In late 2021, as the housing market overheated and the Federal Reserve’s benchmark interest rate hovered near zero, Tony Yang found an unconventional way to fund his down payment. He logged into his ...

For Wordle enthusiasts, today, December 14, 2025, presents a fresh challenge with Puzzle #1639. This five-letter word might prove to be a bit puzzling for some players eager to maintain their ...

It can sometimes seem that the Rules of Golf are out to get you and not devised to be fair or work at all in your favor (ball in a divot, anyone?). But there are some scenarios where the way the rules ...

Lilly and Lana Wachowski co-wrote and co-directed the groundbreaking 1999 sci-fi hit and its first two sequels. Reading time 3 minutes Pop culture and political culture crossing paths is nothing new.

What is the most used social media site by Americans? Believe it or not, it’s not Facebook, Instagram or Tik Tok. According to The Hill, polling from Pew Research Center said it is a site many don’t ...

Starting today, YouTube will enforce stricter rules for videos featuring gambling-related content. YouTube’s gambling restrictions extend beyond classic online casinos. Alexandra Kurdyumova is ...

Late Wednesday night, the House passed legislation to reopen the government and end the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Tucked into the new Farm Bill, which was also approved Wednesday night and ...

The idea that we might be living inside a vast computer simulation, much like in The Matrix, has fascinated philosophers and scientists for years. But a new study from researchers at the University of ...

YouTube turned 20 years old this year, because time is a nightmare with only oblivion as an escape. But that means a lot of the older stuff that was uploaded to YouTube is in pretty bad shape, ...

Jeffrey Lantz had long served as a U.S. envoy to the International Maritime Organization, which aims to cut shipping emissions. The head of the U.S. delegation to a global maritime group has stepped ...

A school district in central Texas has removed “The Devil’s Arithmetic,” a classic young-adult novel dealing with the Holocaust, after reviewing books for material that could violate a new state law ...