Another day, another “feature” turned on in a load bearing app that you might want to turn off. Fizkes / Getty Images For Gmail users, there’s an automatic opt-in that could allow Google access to your email data (think: your personal and work messages, your attachments) “to train AI models”, cyber security experts claim. If … Read more
Thursday Donald Trump unveiled his “Peace Board” in Davos. FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images So far, a few dozen countries have joined: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Bulgaria, Egypt, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Mongolia, Morocco, Pakistan, Paraguay, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. Anadolu / … Read more
Last week, the winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize María Corina Machado presented her medal to President Donald Trump during a meeting at the White House, saying it was “recognition of his commitment to the freedom of her country.” Handout / White House via Getty Images President Trump has long wanted the Nobel Peace … Read more
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of emergency for Texans ahead of a major winter and snow storm that will hit the state this weekend. John Moore/Getty Images Some forecasters warned that the storm could be “potentially catastrophic” across Texas into the Carolinas. And Texas Senator Ted Cruz was noticedwell… reportedly, fly to … Read more
The Trump administration has developed a bit of a reputation for officials saying things out loud that should probably stay inside their heads. Once again, someone steps up to a mic and offers a comment that feels wildly disconnected from how most Americans actually live. Last week, there was Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, who … Read more
Besides Pennywise the Dancing Clown, there is much to discover in the state of Maine. With a population of about 1.4M people, there is a lot to learn about New England’s northernmost state. Rbiedermann / Getty Images Here are 22 obscure facts about the “Pine Tree State” Maine: 1. Maine was the first state to … Read more
Did you get enough protein today? Granger Wootz/Getty Images/Tetra RF Images Related: RFK Jr. she opened up about Trump’s “free” eating habits and wow The craze has led to a slew of new protein-packed products — from bars and powders to popcorns and pancake mixes — and sent many of us trudging to the meat … Read more
Since 2016, Donald Trump and his MAGA movement have driven a wedge between many personal relationships. Mandel U / Pictures This seems to be the case for this MAGA voter who is feeling “lost and confused” after being cut off from his peers of 20+ years because of their support for Trump. Nicholas Kamm / … Read more
Jesse Ventura is the former governor of Minnesota. LUKE FRAZZA / AFP via Getty Images He was also a pro wrestler before that, but you probably knew that… unless you’re, like, 12 years old. Steve Liss/Getty Images Related: “I Haven’t Wore Headphones In Five Years”: 17 Extremely Wild Ways People Have Narrowly Avoided Dying On … Read more
No matter who you are or what period of history may be your favorite, I know there are always more tidbits of history out there to learn. So, here are 10 fun facts about history that I learned recently that I thought were good enough to share. Enjoy! 1. Philip, the recently departed Duke of … Read more