Tech

Pokémon Pokopia devs show Switch 2's base-building potential

Pokémon Pokopia has been compared to games like Animal Crossing and Minecraft, and its Metacritic score technically makes it the highest-rated Pokémon game of all time. Developers recently uploaded footage of the bases they built in the life sim, giving viewers a clear look at how the game functions in

Politics

Trump Sends Kevin Warsh, a Pro-Bitcoin Pick, to Senate for Fed Chair

The White House has sent Kevin Warsh’s nomination to the Senate to be chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve for a four-year term and as a Fed governor for 14 years. The president had announced Warsh as his pick on social media. Jerome Powell’s

Culture

'Ocean's' Prequel Starring Margot Robbie Loses Director Lee Isaac Chung

The Margot Robbie-led Ocean's prequel has lost director Lee Isaac Chung. Robbie was set to play the mother of Danny and Deborah Ocean, and Chung — who earned Best Director and Best Original Screenplay nominations for Minari — had been attached to helm the project. Warner Bros. described the departure

Culture

HGTV’s new Bachelor Mansion Takeover used a mid‑challenge elimination

HGTV’s Bachelor Mansion Takeover broke from the usual challenge‑then‑elimination rhythm by staging a surprise vote‑out in the middle of its first renovation challenge. Contestants had split into two teams to redo the mansion’s quarters when they received a note declaring a random mid‑challenge elimination.

Sports

Brighton boss blasts Arsenal's time-wasting after narrow Gunners win

Tensions between Brighton and Arsenal flared after the Gunners secured a gritty victory at the Amex Stadium to bolster their title charge. Bukayo Saka's early goal proved decisive as Arsenal stretched their lead at the top of the table to seven points, while Brighton remain in 13th place.

Culture

Mathew Knowles says he is 'evaluating all legal remedies' after viral clip

Mathew Knowles says he is "evaluating all legal remedies" after a clip from a PIX11 interview circulated in which he appears to dismiss his former wife’s role in Destiny’s Child. In the leaked interview, anchor Kendis Gibson mentioned Tina Knowles’ contributions to the band’s success

Culture

Over 800 players took a proctored Maniac Mansion exam - only two passed

Woe Industries ran the first "Adventure Game Aptitude Test" last Saturday, challenging players to finish Lucasfilm Games' 1987 graphic adventure Maniac Mansion in four hours without a walkthrough. Participants were not told the target game in advance and were monitored via webcam and microphone to detect looking

Culture

The Bride! review: Maggie Gyllenhaal doubles down on Poor Things and Frankenstein

There’s a simpler version of Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Frankenstein spin-off that could play as a dark, spooky Bonnie and Clyde road movie: a lonely monster finds a companion and they try to survive an unfriendly world. Gyllenhaal, however, aims for something knotty and provocative. Her film asks viewers to

Culture

Alan Ritchson's War Machine Arrives on Netflix March 6

Alan Ritchson returns in War Machine, a sci-fi-tinged action movie that puts him back in the role of a hardened soldier. The story follows recruits in an elite Army Ranger boot camp who endure weeks of grueling tests, only to face an otherworldly robotic enemy on their final training mission.

Culture

YSL revives Le Smoking suit on Paris catwalk

Yves Saint Laurent’s Le Smoking returned to the Paris catwalk 60 years after its invention. Designed by the late couturier to be worn by men in smoking rooms to protect clothing from the smell of cigars, he adapted it for women, slimming the trousers and lapels. Only one sold

Culture

Bridget Moynahan Joins Christopher Meloni in Hulu's The Land

Hulu's upcoming series The Land has added Bridget Moynahan to its cast. Christopher Meloni was previously announced as Danny, the head coach. Moynahan, who played Erin Reagan on Blue Bloods, will play Belinda, Danny’s ex-wife. She celebrated the news on Instagram, writing, "Finally sharing the good

Sports

Joao Pedro hat-trick fires Chelsea to 4-1 win at Aston Villa

Chelsea boosted their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League with an emphatic 4-1 win at Aston Villa. The Blues had gone three games without a Premier League victory, but produced a strong comeback in the West Midlands. Villa took the lead inside three minutes when Leon

Tech

How to get the MacBook Neo $499 education price

Apple’s new MacBook Neo is regularly priced at $599, but education pricing knocks $100 off the cost, bringing it to $499. The discounted price makes the Neo a stronger rival to inexpensive Windows laptops and Chromebooks. The iPad M4 Air, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air are also available with

Sports

Aaron Rodgers turns workout question into cheeky sex confession

Aaron Rodgers turned a question about his workout routine into a blunt marital confession during a recent episode of the Pat McAfee Show, even as the identity of his wife remains a mystery. Asked why he continues a rigorous regimen at 42, Rodgers said, “I want to look good. I

Tech

Apple announces new MacBook Neo for $599

Hardware remains expensive even at mid-range, and MacBooks have long felt out of reach. For one thing, Apple is a better PC gaming platform than people give it credit for, and the just announced MacBook Neo is presenting an affordable inroad to its shiny walled garden at $599. The phone-like

Culture

Pokémon 30th-anniversary rugs include Snorlax, Ditto and Pikachu

The Pokémon Company has teamed up with Japanese rug maker Miyoshi Rug for a limited collection of Pokémon-themed rugs to mark the franchise's 30th anniversary, including a giant Snorlax, Ditto, Pikachu's butt and a Poké Ball design. The collection goes on sale March 8 at 9

Culture

Jaja’s African Hair Braiding examines immigrant life in a Harlem salon

It is an uncomfortably hot morning in Harlem as two women open the shutters of a braiding salon and a band of hairdressers begin turning customers’ intricate visions into reality. Jocelyn Bioh’s Tony-winning 2023 play Jaja’s African Hair Braiding traces 12 hours at the eponymous shop, whose staff

Culture

Ranking the 10 Most Perfect Disney Animated Movies

The Walt Disney Company set the gold standard for animated storytelling, creating films that blend fantasy and the human heart in ways that feel timeless. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella, and Beauty and the Beast have shaped childhoods and pop culture; the most perfect Disney animated movies are

Sports

Ousmane Dembele in contention for PSG return after two-week lay-off

Ousmane Dembele has returned to first-team training at Paris Saint-Germain following a calf injury that kept him out since February 17, when he was forced off in the 27th minute of the Champions League play-off first leg against Monaco at the Stade Louis-II. PSG still won that night 3-2 and

World

How an FBI agent infiltrated the Gambino crime family

Joaquin "Jack" Garcia is a retired FBI agent who spent 24 of his 26 years undercover, including three years infiltrating the Gambino crime family under the alias "Jack Falcone." He described an unconventional entry into the FBI and early challenges tied to his weight and Cuban

Business

MindsEye studio claims 'overwhelming evidence' of sabotage and announces layoffs

The CEO of MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy says the studio now has "overwhelming evidence of organized espionage and corporate sabotage" that torpedoed the game's launch, and is pursuing legal action as a result. The company says the enduring impact of those underhanded actions means

Tech

Regional Air Mobility aims to unlock America’s local airports

America has more than 5,000 public-use airports, yet roughly 30 of them handle over 70% of travelers. A recent paper from NASA and industry experts argues that those lesser-used local airports could become catalysts for changing how people and goods move across the country. Called Regional Air Mobility (RAM)

Tech

Best Resident Evil Requiem mods for gameplay, visuals, arachnophobia, and more

Capcom's latest horror game has already spawned an active mod scene, with options ranging from reshaders and visual tweaks to difficulty toggles, crafting adjustments and costume swaps for Grace and Leon. All Resident Evil Requiem mods require the REFramework extension, which rewrites the game's scripting to

Crypto

Western Union Partners with Crossmint to Support USDPT Stablecoin on Solana

Crossmint has partnered with Western Union to support the launch of the remittance company’s USDPT stablecoin and its Digital Asset Network on the Solana blockchain. The collaboration will integrate Crossmint’s wallet and payment APIs with Western Union’s infrastructure, allowing fintech platforms to move funds using the stablecoin

Culture

'Industry' Season 5 Needs To Address These 8 Things (or Else)

After the Season 4 finale Harper Stern launches SternTao, a short-only hedge fund, and shorts Tender after uncovering a practically nonexistent valuation and fake offices in Accra, netting a £110 million profit. Having proven she can run a fund after Pierpoint, Harper treats the work as "life or death,