Over the past decades, China and Vietnam’s relationship has been shadowed by deep historical wounds, rooted in battles over the South China Sea that still shape maritime tensions today. Almost three weeks ago, Hanoi protested Beijing’s island reclamation in the Paracel Islands, saying Vietnam has enough evidence and legal basis to affirm its sovereignty over […]
Project Hail Mary might be 2026’s film of the year. It’s nothing short of spectacular, featuring a powerful story, incredible visuals, and excellent writing. In the words of Rocky, it truly is “Amaze! Amaze! Amaze!” I was particularly moved by the bonds of love, loyalty, and friendship that develop between Ryland Grace and Rocky. Their […]
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. This zesty avocado cilantro lime dressing is the good stuff! Creamy, bright, and tangy thanks to a buttermilk base, it’s perfect for salads, tacos, and dipping veggies. Creamy Avocado Cilantro Lime Dressing This avocado cilantro lime dressing is one of those additions that gives any […]
New York is kicking off a broad, decade-long study to better understand how people across the state gamble and where support systems may be falling short. Governor Kathy Hochul says the effort is meant to bring clearer insight into addiction risks and how services can respond. Statewide study aims to track gambling behavior over time […]
Politics / April 30, 2026 The Supreme Court’s decision is a cruel blow to our democracy. But our efforts to ensure that every American has the representation and resources they deserve will not stop. Ad Policy People march over the Edmund Pettus Bridge on the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday, on March 8, 2026, in […]
Apr 29, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Andre Pallante (53) delivers a pitch against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Andre Pallante allowed a run and five hits over six innings, Alec Burleson homered and the St. Louis Cardinals held on for […]
There’s so much music coming out all the time that it’s hard to keep track. On those days when the influx of new tracks is particularly overwhelming, we sift through the noise to bring you a curated list of the most interesting new releases (the best of which will be added to our Best New Songs […]
Did you know you can make fried rice in the air fryer? My Air Fryer Fried Rice recipe takes something already simple and makes it even easier. You get golden, slightly crispy rice, tender veggies, and the best flavor with hardly any effort. The “I Don’t Feel Like Cooking” Hero It’s Almost Too Easy! You […]
—Casey Crownhart This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Wednesday. Orchestrated agents are coming for white-collar work When people say AI will transform industries, what they have in mind—whether they know it or not—are AI agents. ChatGPT showed AI can talk. […]
Politics / April 29, 2026 In its 6–3 decision, the court gutted the legislation that ended apartheid in this country—and once again gave white people the ability to suppress Black political power. Ad Policy Demonstrators outside the US Supreme Court Building during oral arguments for Louisiana v. Callais, Oct. 2025. (Eric Lee / Bloomberg via […]