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Ted Turner, Founder of CNN and Television News Pioneer, Dies Aged 87
Ted Turner speaking at the 2nd Annual Social Good Summit in New York city on Sept. 19, 2011. —Najlah Feanny – Corbis via Getty Images Ted Turner, the man who transformed television news by founding CNN as the first 24-hour cable news channel, has died at age 87. His death was confirmed in a news…
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South Carolina joins Southern redistricting push after U.S. Supreme Court ruling on minority districts
COLUMBIA, S.C. — An election-year redistricting movement has spread to South Carolina as Republicans attempt to redraw majority-Black congressional districts that have suddenly become susceptible because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling upending protections for minority voters. Urged on by President Trump, South Carolina Republicans are attempting to redraw a district long held by a Black Democratic…
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5 Tips to Get Useful Health Answers from AI Chatbots
—Boris Zhitkov—Getty Images AI large language models such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are rapidly advancing at synthesizing medical information, and consumers are flocking to them for health advice. Amazon Health AI now offers Prime members personalized guidance that can interpret labs. And in Utah, a startup called Doctronic has been cleared to autonomously renew…
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‘Daredevil: Born Again’ showrunner on how that big courtroom reveal sets up Season 3
This story includes spoilers for Episode 8 of “Daredevil: Born Again” Season 2. By the end of “Daredevil: Born Again’s” first season, showrunner Dario Scardapane knew they were heading toward Matt Murdock’s big reveal in Season 2. The second season finale of the Marvel series, out now on Disney+, sees Murdock (played by Charlie Cox)…
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‘Elle’ Teaser Trailer Sets Up a Fish-Out-of-Water Story for ‘Legally Blonde’ Prequel
Elle Woods may famously be from Malibu, but the new teaser trailer for “Legally Blonde” prequel “Elle” surprisingly places the iconic character in the gray, inhospitable world of Seattle before she ever touches Cambridge. Set to the tune of Hoku’s “Perfect Day” from the original movie, Lexi Minetree stars in the Prime Video series from…
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28-year-old woman attends NYC high school posing as teen student but social media profile gives her away: cops
A 28-year-old woman claimed she was actually a 16-year-old and enrolled in a New York City high school — but was confronted by the principal who learned her true identity on Facebook, according to police. Kacy Classen enrolled at the Westchester Square Academy in the Bronx last month claiming to be named Shamara Rashad, born…
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Trump Releases New ‘Counterterrorism Strategy’ With Fresh Focus on Cartels and Antifa
President Donald Trump, seen here on April 30, 2026, signed the first new national counterterrorism strategy of his second term on Wednesday. —Aaron Schwartz—CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images The Trump Administration on Wednesday unveiled a sweeping new national counterterrorism strategy that places an unprecedented emphasis on combating drug cartels and loosely organized far-left movements, a shift…
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Why People Are Actually So Anxious About Attention
Last year, I took a drastic step to protect my attention: I cut off my home internet service. I already refuse to get a smartphone and have long paid for an app to block internet access on my laptop when I need to be productive. Yet I was still wasting too many late-night hours scrolling…
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Video Shows Amazon Drone Dropping Package Into Pond
Setting aside the graver concerns about aerial surveillance and safety for a moment, there’s also the mundane reality that Amazon’s delivery drones are still ironing out some serious kinks. While they no longer seem to be crashing into easily avoidable obstacles as frequently as they once did, Amazon’s MK30 drones are racking up some numbers…
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Framber Valdez insists hit-by-pitch wasn’t intentional. Trevor Story counters, ‘We all know what’s what’
Framber Valdez was having a rough night, but the Detroit Tigers pitcher insists he didn’t take his frustrations out on Boston Red Sox batter Trevor Story. Valdez had given up 10 runs, including back-to-back solo home runs in the previous two at bats, when Story took the plate in the top of the fourth inning…