02-07 YouTube Revenue for Full-Year 2025 Topped 60 Billion, Making Video Platform Bigger Than Netflix Ad revenue hit record 11.38 billion in Q4 but fell short of Wall Street expectations (old.reddit.com)
02-06 Uber found liable for sexual assault in first of thousands of similar lawsuits / A federal jury has ordered Uber to pay the victim 8.5 million in damages. (old.reddit.com)
02-06 After 3 years of negotiations with Microsoft, Blizzard QA workers win a new contract guaranteeing ''better working environment with increased pay, benefits, and layoff protections'' (old.reddit.com)
02-06 Yet another Windows update is wreaking havoc on gaming rigs worldwide — Nvidia recommends uninstalling Windows 11 KB5074109 January update to prevent framerate drops and artifacting (old.reddit.com)
02-13 Actress Jennifer Garner just took her 724 million organic food empire public. She started her career making just 150 weekly as a ‘broke’ understudy (news.google.com)
20:00 From young men looking for no-strings sex to the 92-year-old who lied about his age: older women on the truth about dating in later life (www.theguardian.com)
16:38 ICE plans to spend 38.3 billion on new detention facilities to meet the agency’s growing demand for bedspace and to streamline the removal process for people living in the country illegally (on.wsj.com)
14:32 The Justice Department is investigating whether two immigration officers lied under oath about a shooting last month in Minneapolis, after federal prosecutors dropped criminal charges against two men accused of attacking them (on.wsj.com)
13:48 Republican Sen. Rand Paul joined Democrats in grilling top DHS officials about the department’s handling of President Trump’s immigration agenda. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter: (on.wsj.com)
13:27 Five takeaways from The Wall Street Journal’s investigation into what’s going on inside Sec. Kristi Noem’s Department of Homeland Security (on.wsj.com)
12:45 Anthropic’s artificial-intelligence tool Claude was used in the U.S. military’s operation to capture former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro (on.wsj.com)
07:25 The Trump administration is considering an overhaul of steel and aluminum tariffs that is in part likely to reduce levies on many consumer goods (on.wsj.com)
10:41 The chief executives of the largest U.S. banks together raked in 258 million in compensation for 2025, a 21% rise from the year earlier (on.wsj.com)
09:50 DP World Chairman and Chief Executive Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem resigned from the global ports operator after documents released by the Justice Department showed he had ties to Jeffrey Epstein (on.wsj.com)
20:22 I left the US in 2015 and have since lived around the world. Reverse culture shock hit me harder than leaving ever did. (www.businessinsider.com)
20:08 I''m 57 and helping raise my 6 grandchildren in a crowded multigenerational home. I thought my life would be easier by now. (www.businessinsider.com)
18:48 Russia''s war in Ukraine has made its formidable air defenses an even tougher challenge for NATO, airpower analyst warns (www.businessinsider.com)
18:17 Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham called the pandemic crash — but says he traded it so poorly he ''might as well have done nothing'' (www.businessinsider.com)
19:00 A Tour Through Central Park’s Cruising Grounds - Arthur Tress’s new book, “The Ramble, NYC 1969,” provides a view into a world otherwise all but invisible to passersby. (www.newyorker.com)
19:00 Losing Faith in Atheism - I spent years searching for a livable secular world view, but none of them quite offered the value of belief. (www.newyorker.com)
10:09 The Disappearance of Nancy Guthrie - The search for the “Today” show host’s mother, nearing its second week, has transfixed the public in Arizona and beyond. (www.newyorker.com)
05:29 “Crime 101” Movie Review - The English director Bart Layton’s new film reveals a shaky grasp of L.A. but a pleasingly deep knowledge of noir. (www.newyorker.com)
03:00 Richard Brody Presents the 2026 Brody Awards - The New Yorker critics Richard Brody and Alexandra Schwartz discuss the year’s best offerings, and how films seem to be getting better these days. (www.newyorker.com)
03:00 The Epstein Files Reveal What Trump Knew - A newly released F.B.I. report shows that Donald Trump contacted the police about Epstein’s crimes as early as 2006. The Miami Herald reporter Julie K. Brown discusses the revelations. (www.newyorker.com)
00:59 Gifted and Talented in Mamdani’s New York - Four mayors in a row have inflamed the debate over gifted-and-talented programs. Why does G. & T. stir such strong emotions? (www.newyorker.com)
02-13 “If We Don’t Have Free Speech, Then We Just Don’t Have a Free Country” - Donald Trump’s attempt to criminalize political expression is crossing a line that’s held since 1798. (www.newyorker.com)
02-12 A Terrifying Scam and the System That Made It Possible - Product-liability lawsuits can bring justice for people harmed by corporate failure. But a complicated, opaque process provides opportunities for con artists. (www.newyorker.com)
02-12 Xi Jinping’s Purge and What Trump’s Foreign Policy Means for China - The machinations behind his recent military purge, and whether China sees an opportunity in Donald Trump’s aggression toward Europe. (www.newyorker.com)
02-12 Charli XCX Misses the Moment - The pop star’s new film parodies documentaries that sanitize their celebrity subjects—but her satire isn’t any more satisfying. (www.newyorker.com)
02-12 Is the Rat War Over? - In New York, a rat czar and new methods have brought down complaints. We may even be ready to appreciate the creatures. (www.newyorker.com)
02-12 Can Anthropic Control What It''s Building? - Inside the company behind Claude, researchers are trying to understand systems that may have already exceeded their grasp. (www.newyorker.com)
02-12 The Director of “Crime 101” on His Favorite Anti-Western Westerns - Bart Layton, whose new film stars Halle Berry, Chris Hemsworth, and Mark Ruffalo, discusses a few of his favorite novels that question the romance of the frontier. (www.newyorker.com)
02-11 Why You’re Considered Attractive - If you are deemed attractive while sitting on the toilet, call the police. You are being spied on by a pervert. It might be time to plaster over the peephole in your bathroom wall. (www.newyorker.com)