Hayley Williams is low-key taking over the world, and the misogynist music industry can't do a damned thing about it The unstoppable rise of Hayley Williams, an icon for our time Louder · Sep 2, 2025
Trump who famously evaded the draft during Vietnam describes himself as a war hero: ‘‘I guess I am too’ The president made the remarks in a radio interview complaining he was not given enough credit for bombing Iran’s nuclear sites The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025
Terry Reid obituary Rock singer and guitarist whose 70s albums River and Seed of Memory were acclaimed by new audiences in the 2000s The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2025
Kids Don't Want Screens—They Want Freedom A new poll finds that children crave real-world play with friends, not more screen time. But we’ve made that nearly impossible. Reason · Aug 6, 2025
Trump’s picks for FBI leadership have ‘no idea what they’re doing’ and are ‘playing dress up,’ former staffer says FBI is increasingly concerned with ‘ideological purity and the ceaseless politicization of the workforce,’ Michael Feinberg argues The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Sought To 'Shut Down' a Profile Piece That Depicted Her As a 'Loose Cannon' Rep. Jasmine Crockett sought to "shut down" a profile piece published by The Atlantic, which explores her standing in the party and the political sphere in general Latin Times · Jul 29, 2025
What are the Jeffrey Epstein files, and will more be released? President reverses course and calls for House vote to force release of further documents – what might they reveal? The Guardian - US · Jul 24, 2025
Is ChatGPT making us stupid? Back in 2008, The Atlantic sparked controversy with a provocative cover story: Is Google Making Us Stupid? The Conversation · Jul 24, 2025
Pentagon watchdog told Hegseth’s leaked Signal chat info came from email classified ‘secret’ The classified message was also headed as ‘NOFORN’ – meaning that it was not to be seen by foreign nationals The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
"When we worked with Kurt, I thought, 'What does a producer do?'": Melvins’ Buzz Osborne reckons Kurt Cobain was sacked rather than quit The grunge/sludge hero just delivered his take on how producer Kurt Cobain came to part ways with the band MusicRadar · Jul 19, 2025
A former Obama official sponsored a government K9 in memory of his dead wife. Trump stopped him going to its graduation ceremony James Clapper, a former Director of National Intelligence under the Obama administration, was informed by the nonprofit dog-training group that his name had been taken off the list one day before the event The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025
Migrants Seeking Self-Deportation Say CBP App Leaves Them Stranded: 'They Took My Documents at the Border' Migrants attempting to leave the U.S. voluntarily under the Trump administration's "Project Homecoming" report that the CBP Home app—the main tool for self-deportation—often leaves them stuck in legal limbo Latin Times · Jul 17, 2025
Security experts are ‘losing their minds’ over Trump’s latest plan to solve FAA staffing crisis The Federal Aviation Administration is examining plan to hire air traffic controllers from overseas, report says The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025
The Trump Administration Is Spending $130,000 To Burn $800,000 Worth of Food Meant for Hungry Children If the president truly cares about cutting waste, he should not be paying to set taxpayer dollars on fire. Reason · Jul 16, 2025
Benzinga · Jul 16, 2025 'This Isn't Just Inefficient – It's Cruel,' Says Ex-Labor Secretary As Trump Admin Prepares To Burn 500 Tons Of USAID Emergency Food Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich is slamming the Trump administration over its plan to destroy 500 metric tons of U.S.-purchased emergency food. The high-energy biscuits, originally meant for children in crisis zones, are set to be incinerated after delays left them sitting in a Dubai warehouse until their expiration.
Tom’s Guide · Jul 16, 2025 AI chatbots are changing how we access paywalled news — here’s how that affects you AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Perplexity are helping users access paywalled content without clicking through. Here’s how it works and how readers are affected.
TechRadar · Jul 15, 2025 Google transforms NotebookLM into a curated knowledge hub and I might be in geek heaven From Shakespeare to parenting: Google’s NotebookLM debuts themed ‘Featured Notebooks’ with The Economist & The Atlantic.
The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025 As Waltz faces UN post hearings, an update on the Signal situation that led to his initial ousting Mike Waltz, President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday for his confirmation hearing
Android Central · Jul 14, 2025 Google stocks 'featured notebooks' on NotebookLM shelves for curated topics Google detailed "featured notebooks," which is rolling out for NotebookLM.
Geekflare · Jul 14, 2025 NotebookLM Adds Expert-Curated Notebooks: Here’s What’s New NotebookLM has launched a new feature called Featured Notebooks. It is a curated collection of high-quality notebooks created in collaboration with
International Business Times · Jul 11, 2025 ICE is Abandoning 'Drug' and 'Human Trafficking Cases' to Prioritize Deportations, Longtime ICE Agent Says An ICE investigations team is reportedly redirecting their focus from drug and human trafficking cases to deportations to help meet Trump administration quotas.
The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025 Inside the ICE offices where morale is ‘miserable’ and the deportation push has become ‘mission impossible’ ‘Morale is in the crapper,’ one former agent said
Louder · Jul 7, 2025 “We knew the album would stick out like a sore thumb and we’d have to show real tenacity. But if it wasn’t for Pull Me Under there’s a strong chance we wouldn’t be having this conversation”: When Dream Theater beat the odds with Images And Words They were crossing Metallica with Yes and Rush while grunge ruled the world. But despite problems with their producer and label – and even rumors of a plot to replace James LaBrie – the prog metal pioneers survived and thrived
The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025 Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei threatens more attacks on US after week-long disappearance Spiritual leader gives his first televised address since Donald Trump launched a bombing raid on Iran’s nuclear sites. But after a prolonged absence, questions about the ayatollah’s future remain
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 Signalgate changed Pete Hegseth — texting scandal made him angrier, paranoid and paralyzed by fear: report New York Magazine’s profile reveals defense secretary became more fearful after The Atlantic published his texting out what looked like war plans