Culture & Media

The Dune 3 Trailer Just Dropped

The trailer is here. Paul's a tyrant now, Pattinson is unrecognizable, and Villeneuve is changing the books.

Mar 18 · 4 min read
Geopolitics

Ali Larijani Is Dead

Israel killed Iran's de facto leader. One camp says the regime lost its brain. The other says the IRGC doesn't need one.

Mar 18 · 5 min read
economics

Rent Forever?

75% of American households can't afford a median-priced home. The debate over whose fault it is is its own industry.

Mar 18 · 4 min read
Culture & Media

The Moscow Mule Murder

She poisoned her husband with fentanyl, wrote a children's book about grief, and just got convicted of murder.

Mar 18 · 3 min read
Geopolitics

The Kabul Hospital Strike

Pakistan says it hit terrorist infrastructure. Afghanistan says it was a hospital with 3,000 patients. 400 are dead.

Mar 18 · 4 min read
US Policy

Who Actually Supports This War?

90% of MAGA backs the strikes. Tucker Carlson doesn't. While the left can't agree on why it's wrong.

Mar 18 · 5 min read
Culture & Media

Spider-Man Grows Up

The first look is darker, lonelier, and nothing like the old trilogy. That's either the fix or the problem.

Mar 18 · 4 min read
Culture & Media

Banksy Has a Name Now

Reuters identified Banksy 'beyond dispute.' His lawyer says he's now in danger.

Mar 18 · 4 min read
US Policy

The Joe Kent Resignation

A Gold Star husband, a Green Beret, and a controversial Trump appointee just quit over the Iran war. Everyone's claiming him.

Mar 17 · 7 min read
Tech & Society

The Atlassian Layoffs

Atlassian is growing 21% a year. It just fired 1,600 people 'for AI.'

Mar 17 · 6 min read
Culture & Media

Chalamet's Fall From Grace

He won the Golden Globe, dissed ballet, and lost the Oscar. Now his own fans are writing eulogies for who he used to be.

Mar 17 · 4 min read
US Policy

Now Cuba??

The embargo failed for 64 years. Now there's a blockade. Fuel is down 90% and the grid just collapsed.

Mar 17 · 5 min read
Geopolitics

Did Iran Already Win?

Its military is in ruins. Its proxies are scattered. Its leader is dead. But it still has the Strait and the uranium.

Mar 17 · 6 min read
Culture & Media

The True Crime Podcast

42 million Americans listen every month. Four cold cases got solved. One family wakes up every few months to a new Dahmer show.

Mar 17 · 5 min read
US Policy

What Is MAHA?

Depends who you ask. A preventive health revolution, an anti-vaxx crusade, a libertarian project, or all three at once.

Mar 16 · 5 min read
US Policy

Was DEI a Failure?

Corporations are running from it. The left says it was never real. And the data is more complicated than either side admits.

Mar 16 · 4 min read
Tech & Society

Is Your Chatbot Sentient?

Google fired an engineer for saying LaMDA was sentient. Less than four years later, Anthropic said Claude might be.

Mar 16 · 6 min read
Tech & Society

Should Schools Ban AI?

NYC banned ChatGPT, reversed it in four months, and still doesn't know what to do. Nobody does.

Mar 16 · 5 min read
Tech & Society

Raising The Dead

A $22 billion industry sells conversations with the dead. Grief therapists can't agree if that's medicine or poison.

Mar 16 · 4 min read