Tourist dead after massive fire breaks out at Dominican Republic resort: Officials - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos (news.google.com)
‘You Attacked the Home of a Very High-Ranking Individual in Britain’: What the Starmer Fires Reveal About Russia’s International Sabotage Campaign (news.google.com)
Billionaire Ron Baron Put 1 Billion Into SpaceX at the IPO. Here''s Why He Calls It "The Largest Company on the Planet" in the Making. (finance.yahoo.com)
I used to be a successful academic with a Ph.D., but now I''m a substitute teacher making 160 a day. I''m struggling to adjust. (www.businessinsider.com)
New US Air Force investigation shows how an in-flight refueling of an F-22 Raptor went wrong to the tune of nearly 10 million (www.businessinsider.com)
Tourist dead after massive fire breaks out at Dominican Republic resort: Officials - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos (news.google.com)
‘You Attacked the Home of a Very High-Ranking Individual in Britain’: What the Starmer Fires Reveal About Russia’s International Sabotage Campaign (news.google.com)
AI took the friction out of my work. Then I found out the friction was holding up two things: my ideas and my brakes. Twenty-five years in a confession. (dev.to)
“Toy Story 5” Won’t Leave Kids to Their Own Devices - In the Disney-Pixar series’ latest chapter, Jessie, Woody, and Buzz Lightyear confront a looming threat—screen time—that’s changing the play habits of children everywhere. (www.newyorker.com)
J. D. Vance’s Contemptuous Conversion Memoir - “Communion” tells the story of Vance''s decision to become Catholic, but it’s strangely distasteful of the faith he has joined. (www.newyorker.com)
“The Invite” Movie Review - In Olivia Wilde’s bickersome couples comedy, an evening of refreshments and recriminations leads to an intriguing proposition. (www.newyorker.com)
Donald Trump’s Iran Deal Is Israel’s Disaster - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has few allies but Trump—and that partnership is now in question. (www.newyorker.com)
The Dance Legend Lucinda Childs’s “Momentary Reprise” - Also: the images of Yves Saint Laurent, “Girl, Interrupted” reviewed, the fusionist wonderland of Tortoise, and more. (www.newyorker.com)
Clearing Out Dad’s Room - It was filled with things he had purchased on Temu, which he’d recently discovered (much to my mom’s annoyance). (www.newyorker.com)
Is Putin Finally Feeling Pressure? - The Russian President is facing growing domestic discontent after a series of successful attacks by the Ukrainian Army, including a major attack on Moscow. (www.newyorker.com)
“Widow’s Bay” Sets a High Bar for Horror Comedy - The Apple TV series starring Matthew Rhys follows a winning cast of small-island bureaucrats through a living hell. (www.newyorker.com)
The Spectacular Failure and Ruinous Costs of the Iran War - Even though an agreement has been reached, nations around the world will be feeling the effects of the war for some time. (www.newyorker.com)
Can Zohran Mamdani Sway the Commie Corridor’s “Civil War”? - Famously, mayors of New York City almost never graduate to higher office, but in Claire Valdez, a candidate in the Seventh Congressional District, the Mayor and the D.S.A. have an immediate avatar. (www.newyorker.com)
Steven Spielberg’s Blockbusters - Half a century ago, the “Jaws” director created the blueprint for the modern blockbuster. With “Disclosure Day,” he returns to the form he helped invent. (www.newyorker.com)
The Politics of the Big Game - What Trump’s attendance at an N.B.A. Finals game, the surreal vulgarity of the U.F.C. Freedom 250 event, and “soccer diplomacy” at the World Cup reveal about this political moment. (www.newyorker.com)
Hillary Rodham Clinton Slams Joe Biden’s “Terrible Mistake”—and More - The retired politician speaks frankly about the failure of the Democratic Party, the threat of Trumpian authoritarianism, and the “failure” in Iran. (www.newyorker.com)
The Israeli Ultra-Hawks Who Feel Betrayed by Trump’s Iran Deal - Shimon Riklin, an anchor on the country’s right-wing Channel 14, and a Netanyahu ally, thinks America stabbed Israel in the back. (www.newyorker.com)
The Hole in Donald Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Strategy - American investors are flocking back to the country’s vast reserves, lured by promises of reform. But the officials who ran the industry into the ground are still the ones in charge. (www.newyorker.com)
A Trollish New Campus Novel Hates Students and Professors Alike - “The Vivisectors,” by Missouri Williams, critiques the hollowness of contemporary life. But it’s tricky to gauge the book’s level of self-awareness. (www.newyorker.com)