America broke its promise to Gen Z. The question now is whether that betrayal has hardened into something that no economic recovery can easily undo. Last year, the “Gen Z stare” became a cultural shorthand — a label for the…

Bruce Springsteen has a clear definition of what it means to love your country. It starts with telling the truth about it. Speaking in his recent PBS special, Bruce Springsteen: Finding America in Song, the rock icon laid out a…

Native American tribes gathered this week to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Greasy Grass — known to most Americans as the Battle of Little Bighorn — marking one of the most significant military victories in Indigenous history…

What actually happened on Friday’s episode of Real Time? Vice President J.D. Vance appeared on Bill Maher’s HBO programme Real Time on Friday, partly to promote his new spiritual memoir, Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith. The exchange was…

$110 Billion Paramount-WBD Merger Hits EU Regulatory Wall as Deadline Looms The proposed merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery — valued at $110 billion and poised to reshape global media — faces a critical regulatory test in Brussels,…

The Microsoft CEO urged tech leaders to stop treating AI as a job-cutting tool and start proving the technology benefits workers and society Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella issued a stark warning to the AI industry this week: tech giants cannot…

China Dominates Humanoid Robot Production — But the Real Challenge Is Finding Buyers Chinese humanoid robots can do backflips, direct traffic, and brew coffee. The country now accounts for roughly 85% of global humanoid robot shipments and has more than…

Erin Brockovich Takes On Big Tech: Activist Demands Transparency as Data Centers Quietly Reshape Communities Erin Brockovich, the environmental activist who secured a landmark $333 million settlement against utility giant PG&E for groundwater contamination, has launched a new campaign targeting…

Trust on Trial: The Deeper Question Behind Musk vs. OpenAI Closing arguments wrapped this week in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI, leaving jurors to decide whether the AI company acted wrongly in its ongoing transformation into a more conventional for-profit…

Academy Permanently Bans AI-Generated Performances and Scripts From Oscar Eligibility The rule changes protect actors and writers from displacement — but leave visual effects and sound categories untouched for now The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has permanently…