Culture

Netflix's 'War Machine' cast guide — where you recognize every actor

War Machine arrives on Netflix globally on March 6, 2026, after a theatrical release in Australia on Feb. 12, 2026. The science fiction thriller is directed by Patrick Hughes and promises high-octane action from a filmmaker known for Red Hill, The Expendables 3, The Hitman's Bodyguard and The

Tech

Bose Ultra Open-Ear earbuds $100 off at Best Buy

As of March 6, the Bose Ultra Open-Ear earbuds have dropped to $199 at Best Buy as part of its Deal of the Day, $100 off their list price of $299. Multiple colors are down to this price, and the sale runs for one day only. Open earbuds are a

Culture

10 TV Characters Who Entered Their Redemption Era

What makes a great redemption story? Using the yardstick that a character must “stick the landing” — fully redeemed from a deeply flawed past — this roundup looks at TV figures who recognized their red flags and changed for the better. When Loki transitioned to television he shifted from narcissistic villain to

Sports

Real Madrid scouts on 'double mission' to watch Sandro Tonali

Real Madrid sent scouts to St James' Park ostensibly to study Manchester City, but the delegation was on a "double mission" and also monitored Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali as he featured in a 3-1 defeat. The 25-year-old is expected to attract heavy interest this summer, with valuations

Business

Under-the-radar money books investors recommend

This list highlights more underrated or surprising titles recommended by financially savvy individuals. Many investors have cited Robert Kiyosaki's classic, but these three books shaped how they think about money, work, and retirement. Alex Nathanson and Josette Chang reached financial independence in Manhattan, partly thanks to the mindset

Crypto

Bitcoin could fall another 30% as four-year cycle deepens

Bitcoin is in the deepest phase of a bear market and could fall another 30% in 2026, CK Zheng, founder of crypto investment firm ZX Squared Capital, said in an email. He cited the "four-year cycle" and the Iran war as key catalysts. The cryptocurrency has already nearly

Politics

US Lawmakers Demand 'Permanent' CBDC Block

A group of US lawmakers is pushing to block the Federal Reserve from ever issuing a central bank digital currency, saying any ban must be permanent. Congressman Michael Cloud wrote to House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate majority leader John Thune, and was joined by 28 other members of Congress.

Culture

Bridgerton's Most Insufferable Characters, Ranked

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Bridgerton Season 4. The Ton is full of beloved figures, but it also harbors a parade of insufferable characters: catty mamas, childish rakes, a bored queen and a lord with the personality of a wet mop. Eloise Bridgerton and Penelope Featherington often serve as

Culture

Tom Cruise's Jack Reacher (2012) streams free on Pluto TV

Tom Cruise and producer Paula Wagner fast-tracked a property whose rights they had purchased in 2005, releasing Jack Reacher in 2012 after a period that included the fraught production of Mission: Impossible III. The film opened to relatively positive reviews and helped launch Christopher McQuarrie’s move from writer to

Sports

Georgia Stanway shines while Grace Clinton's role remains uncertain

England’s first camp of 2026 produced plenty of talking points as Sarina Wiegman’s side opened World Cup qualifying with a 6-1 win over Ukraine and a 2-0 victory against Iceland, giving managers and players fresh clues ahead of the next major fixtures. Georgia Stanway was the week’s

AI

Humanoid robots meant to fill manufacturing labor gaps

Agility Robotics is deploying its bipedal robot Digit at facilities including Amazon, Schaeffler Group, GXO and Toyota's plant in Canada. The company says Digit will take on highly repetitive tasks; at Toyota's Ontario plant three Digit bots will move totes — plastic containers — from one spot to

Culture

First Look: Guy Ritchie's In the Grey Stars Henry Cavill & Jake Gyllenhaal

A first look has been unveiled for Guy Ritchie's In the Grey, reuniting Henry Cavill with the director after The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024). The images show Cavill, Jake Gyllenhaal and Eiza González as members of a covert team sent to steal back a billion-dollar fortune taken

Health

I expect friends to let me down so I play the victim. How can I stop?

You describe expecting people to disappoint you: making plans assuming friends will back out, then playing the let-down friend in your head. You downplay invitations with lines like “Oh, it’s nothing fun” or “Don’t worry if you can’t come,” even though you know you would enjoy it.

Culture

The 10 Greatest One-Vs-Many Movie Fights

One-versus-many fights tap into cinema’s oldest instincts: a single character set against overwhelming odds to test skill and determination. When crafted well, these sequences become defining moments that move beyond spectacle to reveal character and purpose. Some scenes rely on tactical invention. In The Transporter, Frank Martin turns an

Sports

Messi earns $70m–$80m a year, Inter Miami co-owner says

Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas has revealed that Lionel Messi takes home between $70 million and $80 million per year, a sum that includes the World Cup winner's ownership shares. Messi, who arrived in the summer of 2023 and recently extended his stay through 2028, remains the highest-paid

Sports

Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach live stream — watch for free

Bundesliga action resumes with Bayern Munich hosting Borussia Mönchengladbach. Bayern beat rivals Dortmund last weekend and will look to maintain momentum at the Allianz Arena. Borussia Mönchengladbach sit 12th, and a win here would be an upset; they’ll need to keep a close eye on Harry Kane and Michael

Business

My strange, sleep-deprived week hobnobbing with the global elite

It began with an urgent Slack from our editor-in-chief, Jamie Heller: Can you talk now? After a panicked moment I learned she wanted to send me to Davos. I had long imagined rubbing elbows with CEOs on a snowy Swiss backdrop, and when she warned me it would mean about

Crypto

Bitcoin slips below $68,000 as dollar posts steepest weekly gain

Bitcoin fell to $67,960 by Saturday morning, down 3.4% over 24 hours and retreating sharply from the week’s high as late-week selling pushed prices toward the lower end of the recent range. Major tokens took heavier hits: ether dropped 4.4% to $1,974, solana fell 4%

Culture

'The Green Mile' Remains One of Stephen King's Most Faithful Movie Adaptations

Debate over which Stephen King film is best has gone on for decades. IMDb's user ratings place The Shawshank Redemption at the top with a 9.3, while The Green Mile sits second with an 8.6 based on over 1.5 million votes. Released on Dec. 10,

Culture

Kill Bill Vol. 1 and 2 Now Streaming Free on Fawesome

Few filmmakers wear their cinematic influences on their sleeve like Quentin Tarantino. After delivering defining ’90s hits like Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction, he returned in 2003 with one of the boldest and most ambitious projects of his career — Kill Bill: Vol. 1. Now, more than two decades later, both

Crypto

US Court Dismisses Terrorism Financing Lawsuit Against Binance, CZ

The US District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed a lawsuit that accused Binance, former CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao and Binance.US operator BAM Trading Services of helping terrorist groups move funds. The plaintiffs represented 535 individuals linked to victims of 64 attacks between 2016

Sports

Guardiola jokes he'll go on holiday after two-game touchline ban

Pep Guardiola has confirmed he will serve a two-match touchline suspension following a series of heated exchanges with officials during his side's 3-1 FA Cup victory over Newcastle United on Saturday. The Catalan tactician was shown his sixth yellow card of the domestic campaign after a confrontation with

Culture

Jason Statham's Shelter Tops Digital Movie Charts

Shelter, Jason Statham's latest action thriller, has become the most popular movie on digital platforms after its release on services including Apple TV and the Amazon Store. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh, the film underperformed at the box office but has found a strong audience online, even besting

Culture

18 Years Before Leading Lucasfilm, Dave Filoni Directed Star Wars' Worst Film

When Dave Filoni was later named head of Lucasfilm, many pointed to his TV work on The Clone Wars and Rebels as proof he was the right successor. Eighteen years earlier, however, he directed the theatrical Star Wars: The Clone Wars, a feature that many still regard as the franchise’

Sports

Arteta praises 'exceptional' Max Dowman after record FA Cup start

Mikel Arteta said he was very proud after Arsenal navigated a tricky FA Cup fifth-round tie at Field Hill. A late substitute, Eberechi Eze, secured the win, but the headlines belonged to 16-year-old Max Dowman, who returned from an ankle injury to deliver a man-of-the-match performance. Arteta handed starts to