Black Friday dawned across the United States with packed parking lots, refreshed shopping apps and a wary but determined consumer, as retailers launched one of the most important days of their year against a backdrop of higher prices and economic … Read More
The holiday season has commenced in Manhattan with the 99th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, filling the streets with large character balloons, intricate floats, and hundreds of performers. The parade begins at 8:30 a.m. ET on the Upper West Side … Read More
The Pentagon has launched a formal investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly, the Arizona Democrat and former Navy captain, after he appeared in a video telling U.S. service members they must refuse “illegal orders,” a move that has escalated already tense … Read More
Nvidia reported another set of blockbuster results for its latest quarter, easing fears of an “AI bubble” and underscoring its dominance in the market for chips that power artificial intelligence. Entrance of Endeavor headquarters building in 2018 For its third … Read More
President Donald Trump says most Americans—excluding “high-income” earners—will receive a “tariff dividend” of at least $2,000, funded by customs duties collected under his trade policies. The pledge came in a Nov. 9 Truth Social post in which Trump also defended … Read More
COP30 opens in Brazil with stark climate warnings COP30 has opened in Belém with UN climate chief Simon Stiell and UN Secretary-General António Guterres warning that missing the 1.5°C target is a historic moral failure with direct consequences: more famine, … Read More
Quentin Tarantino’s elusive supercut Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair is officially coming to cinemas worldwide on December 5, 2025, marking the first wide theatrical release of the film that was always meant to be one blood-soaked epic. Uma Thurman … Read More
Jackie Chan was celebrated at Switzerland’s Locarno Film Festival, receiving the Pardo alla Carriera (Career Leopard) on Aug. 9 in front of a packed Piazza Grande—an official nod to his six decades of reinvention in action cinema. Festival organizers announced … Read More
Russia signals possible return to nuclear testing Vladimir Putin ordered officials to draft options for a potential nuclear-weapons test—Russia’s first since the Soviet era—framing it as a response to recent U.S. rhetoric about restarting tests. Moscow hasn’t said an explosion … Read More
OpenAI has announced Aardvark, an “agentic security researcher” built on GPT-5 that continuously scans software projects for exploitable bugs and proposes fixes. The tool launched in private beta on October 30 and is pitched as a way to help engineering … Read More
President Donald Trump called on Senate Republicans to eliminate the chamber’s 60-vote filibuster threshold, pressing for the so-called “nuclear option” to push through a funding bill and end a government shutdown now in its 30th day. The president argued that … Read More
Argentina voted on Sunday, October 26, 2025, in legislative midterms that served as a referendum on President Javier Milei’s shock-therapy economic program. With most ballots counted, La Libertad Avanza (LLA) topped the national deputies vote at ~41%, a clear first … Read More
