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Trump’s Kennedy Center sabotage is complete
Scaffolding and a tarp cover part of the facade of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, on September 15, 2026. | Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images This story appeared...
6 other ways Trump is meddling in the midterms
Mail-in ballots are prepared at the Wake County Board of Elections in Raleigh, North Carolina on September 11, 2026. | Allison Joyce/Bloomberg via Getty Images This story appeared in Today,...
Three beluga whales just died at one of America’s top-rated aquariums
A baby beluga at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium. | Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Two years ago, Marineland of Canada — a theme park in Niagara Falls that...
The Republican Party is all-in on Islamophobia
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks on stage on the second day of the Republican National Convention in Dallas, on September 10, 2026. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Anti-Muslim messaging has been on the...
Microsoft announces Windows and Surface event for October 7th
It's been more than two years since the last major Windows event, so Microsoft is heading to San Francisco next month to outline the future of Windows and Surface devices. At an event on October...
What if social media isn’t hurting kids?
Two years ago, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt released his New York Times bestseller The Anxious Generation. The book posits that the rise of social media and smartphone use is largely to blame...
The people who fear AI are wasting time fighting each other
Protesters at a rally to stop AI development in New York City, September 15, 2026. | Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Irreplaceable Education Fund Everyone is suddenly freaking out about AI. While...
Kia’s electric van lineup is getting more interesting with reveal of PV7
You may not know it, but minivans are making a comeback in the US. Look around, and you'll start to notice an uptick in these breadboxes on wheels. Sales were up 21 percent in 2025, suggesting that...
One of the best 3D printers for beginners is almost $100 off
The Centauri Carbon 2 stores the filament on the outside to fit the bowden tube in the build space. | Image: The Verge If the high price tag of premium 3D printers have kept you from exploring the...
Google’s latest Pixel drop will keep you more connected to your VIPs
Google has revealed the updates coming with the latest Pixel drop.