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8 ways to zone out and relax that don’t involve being on your phone
I’m constantly on a quest to reset the demoralizing relationship I have with my phone. I generally try to swap scrolling with another leisurely activity — like reading, playing with my dog, or baking — but sometimes I’m too drained and, without thinking, reach for my phone. When I’m that zapped, mindlessly looking at Instagram…
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Mexico launches universal healthcare as Trump slashes HHS funding by billions
On April 6, the Trump administration announced it will increase payments to privately-run Medicare Advantage, or MA, plans by 2.48% in 2027—this will result in more than $13 billion in additional payments to companies like UnitedHealth, CVS Health, and Humana. Unsurprisingly, following this announcement, shares of those companies rose by more than 9%. MA plans…
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‘Lorne’ Review: Everything You Already Knew About ‘SNL’ and Didn’t Need to Ask
If you watch only one documentary about the making of “Saturday Night Live,” then let’s be honest, you probably already did that by now. Morgan Neville’s generic new one, “Lorne,” doesn’t have much to offer fans who already bought the books, read the articles, or watched last year’s “SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night” docuseries. It actually…
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Student kills 4, wounds 20 others, in second school shooting in Turkey in 2 days
ANKARA, Turkey — A student opened fire on two classrooms at a middle school in southeast Turkey on Wednesday, killing four people and wounding 20 others, an official said, in the second such shooting in the country in two days. The gunman, who was also killed, arrived at the school armed with guns believed to belong to…
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Trump says he’s ‘prepared’ to appoint up to 3 new Supreme Court justices
President Donald Trump said he was “prepared” to name up to three additional conservative justices to the U.S. Supreme Court. During a Wednesday interview, Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo told Trump that there was speculation that Justice Samuel Alito would soon retire. “Justice Alito is an unbelievable justice and a brilliant justice,” Trump replied. “And…
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After LA28’s first Olympics ticket drop, what’s next and where are those $28 tickets?
You ask. We answer. Or at least we’re going to try. The Times asked readers for their burning questions regarding the Olympics, and it’s the ticketing process that’s bringing the most heat. Locals in Southern California and Oklahoma City endured the presale headaches and sticker shock before the global audience got their shot at securing…
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Trump tries to explain his major U-turn on spy tool he says was used against him
President Donald Trump on Wednesday reiterated that he had reversed his stance on a surveillance tool and bill he long complained contributed to the “witch hunt” of him — a major sticking point among MAGA. Trump appeared to change his mind and said he would set aside his past experiences to urge Republicans to support…
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Disney fans rejoice as parks restore gendered greetings after ‘inclusive’ scrub: ‘We’re so f- -king back’
Sex is back on the loudspeaker. Disney diehards are digitally divided amid trending claims that the formerly nixed “ladies and gentlemen” salutation at its theme parks has been restored — signaling, to some, that the world is “returning to normalcy.” “It was very nice to hear that ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ has returned to the Magic…
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Prince Harry had ‘stuff from the past’ he ‘needed to deal with’ before having kids with Meghan Markle
Prince Harry revealed he had “stuff from the past” he “needed to deal with” before welcoming kids with his wife, Meghan Markle. The Duke of Sussex opened up about fatherhood and his struggles becoming a parent during a Movember event in Melbourne, Australia, on Wednesday, per People. “Certainly from a therapy standpoint, you want to…
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Clavicular Rushed to Hospital in Perfect Illustration of Why Looksmaxxing Is a Deadly Death Cult
Braden “Clavicular” Peters, a so-called “looksmaxxing” influencer who’s gained notoriety for advocating for ill-advised and dangerous attempts to look more attractive, has been hospitalized after suffering a suspected overdose Tuesday evening — a perfect illustration of why the looksmaxxing movement is a death cult that pushes deadly practices on young people by exploiting their insecurity.…