Trump defends proposed $5,000 dividend as ‘reward,’ says ‘growth’ will pay for it
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a ceremony commemorating the 25th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks in Arlington, Virginia. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump defended his proposal to…
Anthropic says it blocked potential AI bioweapon misuse
(Getty Images stock photo/Hapabapa) (NEW YORK) — Artificial intelligence company Anthropic says it blocked several possible attempts to use its AI technology for research that could potentially support the development of biological weapons,…
Inflation holds steady at elevated level as Iran war pushes up gas prices
Customers shop at a grocery store on Sept. 10, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Inflation held steady in August but price increases remained elevated as the Iran war continued to push up fuel prices months after…
Andrew Garfield on the reason he had to make ‘The Uprising’: ‘I think we’re in trouble’
Andrew Garfield stars as Ploughman in ‘The Uprising.’ (Betina La Plante/Focus Features) Andrew Garfield stars as a leader of the rebellion against King Richard II in The Uprising. While Garfield’s character is the star of the film, as…
In brief: First look at Rose Byrne’s ‘The Good Daughter’ and more
Netflix has released the official trailer for Josh Hartnett’s new series, Below. Hartnett is joined by Mackenzie Davis and Charlie Heaton in the supernatural thriller about a sea creature that terrorizes a remote fishing community. The six-episode mini…
Jennifer Lawrence joins Instagram, warns she will quit ‘if anyone says anything negative’
Jennifer Lawrence attends the Christian Dior Haute Couture Week Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on Jan. 26, 2026, in Paris, France. (Arnold Jerocki/Getty Images for Christian Dior) JLaw is now on IG. Jennifer Lawrence has officially…
‘Nobody Wants This’ gets season 3 release date at Netflix
Adam Brody as Noah and Kristen Bell as Joanne in episode 1 of ‘Nobody Wants This’ season 3. (Netflix) Everybody wants this. Netflix has announced the release date for Nobody Wants This season 3. The third season of the hit comedy series will…
How some influencers are reacting to followers’ economic woes
(Getty Images stock photo/Keeproll) (NEW YORK) — If you’re a millennial, you may remember the beauty and lifestyle influencers of the 2000s and 2010s. Back then, influencers were maximalists, competing to out-consume one another with walk-in…
Supreme Court blocks Republican-favored Missouri election map, ending legal whiplash
The Supreme Court has blocked Missouri Republicans from moving forward with a U.S. House map that the state’s highest court had already invalidated ahead of the November election. (ABC News Live) (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court has blocked…
Harry Styles announces 2027 global stadium tour
Harry Styles performs onstage during The BRIT Awards 2026 at Co-op Live on Feb. 28, 2026, in Manchester, England. (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images) Harry Styles has announced plans to dance with all his friends all over the world. The pop superstar has…