Why Merle Oberon, 'Hollywood's first South Asian star,' kept her race a secret

The stock market is luring investors with promises. Here’s why they should be nervous.

The S&P 500’s false upside breakouts should give stock buyers pause.

MarketWatch - 1d

Anthropic’s Newest AI Wants to Be a Pokémon Master. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal

For Anthropic, having their AI play Pokémon is more than just a game—it shows how their system is improving.

Inc. - 1d

Tax refunds in 2025 are about $1,000 less than in 2024. Here's why.

IRS data shows that the average refund check so far is about $2,200, or $1,000 less than a year earlier. Here's what experts say.

CBS News - 1d

Why Nvidia earnings report is good news for its Big Tech rivals

AI and chip market is expanding, giving others a chance to share the wealth.

MarketWatch - 1d

Explaining Panama's "reverse migration" phenomenon and why officials point to Trump's policies

Panama is facing a unique migration issue it refers to as "reverse migration." More migrants are making their way south through the Central American country, which is a problem because many are ...

CBS News - 23h

Why ‘Emilia Pérez,’ a Film About Mexico, Flopped in Mexico

The polarizing movie is up for 13 Academy Awards on Sunday. But in Mexico, it has been widely criticized for its depiction of the country.

The New York Times - 12h

Here’s why the U.S. is not working to vaccinate birds against avian flu

More than 160 million birds have been culled during the bird-flu outbreak that started in 2022. So why is the U.S. not vaccinating chickens?

MarketWatch - 10h

Why Trump’s strategy of negotiation through intimidation is a losing one

Trump thinks he can slap a “for sale” sign on everything from Ukraine to Gaza. But some things aren't about property values. They’re just about values.

The Hill - 10h

Why officials believe deaths of Gene Hackman, wife are "suspicious enough" to investigate

New Mexico officials are investigating the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa. CBS News' Tom Hanson reports.

CBS News - 9h

Why Consumers Are Cutting Back on Shopping and Embracing ‘No Buy 2025’

Marketers followed consumers to social media and their phones. “Low Buy 2025” influencers are sharing tips for how to resist them.

The New York Times - 10h

Uggs with shorts? Why not! Dressing for fake spring in the middle of winter

It’s open season on mismatched outfits as optimists make the most of some unexpected sunshine. The first nice day of the year hit the east coast this week like a bump of ecstasy. Workers took long ...

The Guardian - 10h

Why Musk and Vance want you to have more babies

With few exceptions, in every country where women can choose to have few or no children, that is exactly what they are doing.

The Hill - 8h

Why China’s Xiaomi Can Make an Electric Car and Apple Can’t

Xiaomi, which produces smartphones and consumer electronics, delivered 135,000 E.V.s last year after tapping China’s robust manufacturing supply chain.

The New York Times - 7h

People are worried about their jobs. Here’s why that matters for stocks and bonds.

Low credit spreads aren’t reflecting rising concerns about Trump policies or the economy.

MarketWatch - 8h

Why Copp Injury Shouldn't Trade Detroit's Deadline Plans

The NHL's trade deadline is now officially a week away, and for the Detroit Red Wings, a potential monkey wrench flew into their best laid plans in the form of a season-ending injury to Andrew Copp.

Yahoo Sports - 9h

What Are ‘Bed Parties,’ and Why Are Parents Spending Thousands on Them?

Parents are tricking out their children’s bedrooms to celebrate college acceptances, sometimes spending thousands of dollars.

The New York Times - 9h

Why Apple’s stock has held ground as the ‘Magnificent Seven’ have faltered

Wall Street seems to like the company’s measured approach to AI spending and its opportunity to mitigate potential tariff impacts.

MarketWatch - 7h

Why Matthew Stafford and the Rams stayed together -- and what it means for L.A.

The Rams are focusing on the short term, keeping the quarterback who gives them the best chance to win another Super Bowl.

ESPN - 4h

Why Microsoft is killing off Skype and sending it to the tech graveyard

Better products like Teams and Zoom have usurped the innovations of the videoconferencing pioneer.

MarketWatch - 2h

Why this spot-on consumer-confidence measure should concern stock-market bulls

What current consumer-sentiment readings really mean for stocks.

MarketWatch - 1h

Travis Kelce retirement rumors: Chiefs GM expects star TE back next season, says he's 'fired up' about playing

Kelce, 35, mulled retirement following Super Bowl LIX

CBS Sports - 3d

Gene Hackman, 'Hoosiers' star and two-time Oscar winner, dies at 95 alongside his wife, dog in New Mexico home

The legendary actor's cause of death has yet to be revealed, but no foul play is suspected

CBS Sports - 1d

MLB 26-and-under power rankings, Nos. 5-1: All-Stars and loaded farm systems drive the top 5, with the Red Sox at No. 1

The Dodgers, Reds, Mariners, Orioles and Red Sox claim the top spots in our 2025 rankings.

Yahoo Sports - 4h

‘I forgive the girl and boy for what they’ve done. If I didn’t, the hate would eat away at me’: Esther Ghey on life after the murder of her daughter Brianna

Transgender teenager Brianna Ghey was stabbed to death by two 15-year-olds. The killers had been radicalised on the dark web, while the victim was trapped in an online world of her own. Now her ...

The Guardian - 6d