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What we know about ‘White Lotus’ Season 4, from Helena Bonham Carter exit to Cannes backdrop
Nearly five years on from its premiere, every morsel of information about Mike White’s addictive HBO series is still met with feverish excitement. And its upcoming fourth season is no exception: After previous visits to Hawaii, Italy and Thailand, the Emmy-winning series is checking into digs on the French Riviera, with its backdrop none other…
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The great 2028 Olympic ticket crashout, explained
Buying tickets to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is kind of like having a megawealthy friend talk to you about the hobbies that they enjoy. Do you fence? Do you like cricket? Badminton’s fun, right? Like a diabolically rich friend, the Olympics are also, at the same time, a test of financial responsibility. How much…
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Best iPhone Charger: Cable, Wireless, MagSafe, and More
The best iPhone charger depends on several factors. Are you topping off your battery on the go? Do you want to charge your iPhone as quickly as possible? Are you charging it overnight on your nightstand? The best gear recommendation is going to change with the situation. Luckily, the WIRED Reviews team tests iPhone chargers…
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NFL goes Hollywood: Inside its plan to conquer streaming and movies
For years, the NFL has playfully scoffed at conspiracy theories its drama is scripted. Now, the league has hired some of the best writers in the entertainment industry to do just that. The NFL is going Hollywood, looking to expand its audience with theatrical motion pictures and its first scripted streaming series. This isn’t just…
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Democrats’ latest critique of Walmart is wrong — and dangerous
For years, many Democrats have lamented the fact that some workers at highly profitable corporations — from Amazon to Walmart to McDonald’s — receive Medicaid benefits. Their reasoning isn’t hard to understand: To be eligible for safety net programs, one must have a low household income. And why should anyone working at a highly profitable…
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Mike Johnson faces ‘absolutely brutal week’ that will determine remainder of year: report
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is poised to have an “absolutely brutal week” as a confluence of challenges is all set to fall into his lap within a matter of days, challenges that present the House GOP leader with risks of losing support and are likely to “set the tone for the rest of the…
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Teen stabbed multiple times near Times Square: NYPD
A teenager was stabbed multiple times near Times Square on Sunday night, according to police. The 18-year-old victim was attacked around 9:23 p.m. near West 39th Street and 8th Avenue, cops said. A teenager was stabbed multiple times near Times Square on Sunday night, according to police. William C Lopez/NY Post He was stabbed in…
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The Tech Bros Are All In on Zyn
Entrepreneur Garrett Campbell has a 6-mg “cool mint” Zyn tucked under his lip at all times during his mammoth 15-hour workdays, aside from when he is eating. “I was always very against nicotine,” says the software company founder. The 26-year-old saw his peers using nicotine pouches at college, when they first emerged as a potential…
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Naked and unafraid at 73, she’s challenging ideas about aging women on a Hollywood stage
Telling her life story — naked onstage — was the only way. That much, Pamela Redmond was sure of. It was a sweltering July afternoon last year and Redmond was sitting on the sofa in her Hollywood home stewing over how AI was nearly putting her out of business. At 72, she had published 20…
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Trump’s family creating problems for GOP as clock ticks down on president’s promised bill
Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign promise to get a landmark crypto bill passed through Congress, which currently has a Republican Party majority in both chambers, is running into a roadblock. His own family. According to Politico’s Jasper Goodman and Declan Harty, Don Trump Jr. and Eric Trump have built crypto businesses worth hundreds of millions of…