Spend a day at Shanghai Disneyland and you wouldn’t know Chinese consumers are struggling. Wang Jiandong and his girlfriend Yan Xu said they have been skipping meals out and scrimping on day-to-day necessities so they could afford to enjoy the park. “We save in our daily lives so we can spend more on trips,” Wang
Kalshi traders see growing odds that the Federal Reserve will hike rates this year after central bank policymakers indicated that higher rates could be in the cards. Chances of a Fed hike in 2026 surged to 57% on Wednesday night, up from 35% on Monday, according to the prediction markets platform. Kalshi traders also see
Northern Maine fingerprint analyst Shaw Connolly is back in Restless Bones, the excellent follow-up to Gillian French’s adult debut, Shaw Connolly Lives to Tell. Fans may enjoy this novel even more than the first—it’s like catching up with an old friend who lives a hectically unsettled, yet completely absorbing life. Thanks to Shaw’s die-hard efforts
Anne Hathaway knows how to keep a secret. The 43-year-old star of The Devil Wears Prada 2 spun through a grueling global tour to promote it less than two months ago, all the while likely aware that she had another big premiere in the works. In a post to Instagram published on Friday, she revealed
FRIDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE: Disney/Pixar‘s Toy Story 5 is not only bound for the biggest opening of the year, but potentially the the largest over the last two years with a Friday-Sunday of $160M-$170M+ in U.S./Canada after a Friday that’s growing with more than $71M at 4,425 theaters. That figure, of course, includes last night’s $17.5M
Fuerza Regida have announced their first-ever national stadium tour, “This Is Our Dream,” set to take over major venues across the United States throughout the summer of 2026. The nine-stop run kicks off June 18th in San Diego and includes massive performances at iconic landmarks like Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium and New York’s Citi Field.
Outer Banks finally dropped the trailer and premiere date for the final season. And lowkey, the best part about it was a prison cell shot of the Pogues Redux that looks like they’re about to drop the most fire hip-hop album in ages. Fitting, since we’re still pouring one out for JJ. I’m not still
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Next year’s London Marathon will be a two-day event Organisers London Marathon Events said the one-off, two-day iteration of the race would see 100,000 runners attempt the famous course on 24 and 25 April 2027. LME said the event, which this year raised more than £90m for good causes, could raise £150m over two days
SpaceX Executives ring the Closing Bell at the Nasdaq on the debut of their IPO on June 12th, 2026. Adam Jeffery | CNBC SpaceX’s IPO didn’t just mint the biggest debut in market history — it also triggered a leveraged ETF historic land grab. Within days of SpaceX going public, competing fund firms launched 11
Sales at Gap‘s largest brand Old Navy fell short of expectations during its fiscal first quarter, leading the retailer to cut its sales guidance on Thursday. During the quarter, Old Navy’s comparable sales grew 1%, while analysts expected them to grow 3%, according to StreetAccount. As a result, Gap cut its sales outlook and is
Booksmaxxing, a highly anticipated book-to-screen adaptation, updates on MrBeast and James Patterson’s new book, and more of the top literary headlines of the day. Reading is Sexy: Welcome to Booksmaxxing Okay, I don’t think “booksmaxxing” is a real thing as much as it’s a tempting headline, but there is a case to be made that
View gallery Image Credit: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Malia Ann Obama has established herself as a filmmaker! The 27-year-old daughter of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama made headlines in 2024 when she debuted her short film at the Sundance Film Festival. Her decision to drop her famous last name at the event sparked
It may be Father’s Day weekend, but it looks like both Anne Hathaway and her husband Adam Shulman have something to celebrate, as the actress announced that she is pregnant with their third child. After the 43-year-old Academy Award winner took to social media for the big reveal, many of her celebrity friends including Mindy
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Wednesday afternoon, June 17th, the president and his administration released a document they had been teasing for close to a week: a 14-point memo of understanding bringing the war with Iran to a close. Is that memo of understanding, that MOU, a victory or a defeat for the United States? Is that MOU a cause for
NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum speaks during the second round of the 2019 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center on June 20, 2019, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Sarah Stier | Getty Images The NBA plans to begin naming winning bidders for 12 permanent European teams in the next 60 to 90
SpaceX celebrates their IPO at the Nasdaq on June 12th, 2026. Adam Jeffery | CNBC The average investor who bought SpaceX shares in the open market after its debut has seen nearly all of their gains disappear as a sharp pullback erased a large chunk of the stock’s post-IPO surge. Shares of SpaceX fell 3.6%
Curious about what all creatures great, small and microscopic are getting up to? These two far-ranging and eye-opening books take an in-depth, often irreverent look at animal sex and reproduction with an eye toward evolution, biodiversity and the vitality of life on Earth. ★ Poking the Squid Fans of Perrin Roosevelt Ireland’s “Thirsty Science” short-form
Lil Nas X said he feels “less fear in my heart” as he got candid about his mental health and bipolar disorder following his arrest last August where he was charged with attacking Los Angeles police officers. The Old Town Road rapper took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a video that he said felt “awkward” but
In about a month, a dozen games will leave the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog. The rotating selection of titles, which are downloadable as part of the Extra and Premium tiers, sees newcomers and departures every month, separate from the three or four monthly games that are also available to Essential subscribers. The June additions brought
FKA twigs is celebrating the end of her Body High Tour with a new single. “On Your Mind” is a thumping electro track featuring Lil Yachty; you can listen to it below. It’s twigs’ first new solo material since 2025’s Euxsexua Afterglow, a reimagined version of her LP Eusexua. In a post to Instagram, twigs
The television industry has been in a weird state of flux over the last few years, thanks to media companies tightening their budgets and not giving shows a chance to breathe. When Netflix swung the axe on The Boroughs this week, I couldn’t shake it for a couple of reasons. The biggest is that the
The 2027 London Marathon will be a two-day event with 100,000 runners taking to the streets of the capital, organisers have announced. London Marathon Events said the “one-time-only” race could see more than £150m raised for good causes and a £400m social and economic benefit. The event, set to take place on 24 and 25
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s tough talk on inflation Wednesday reverberated through financial markets, with traders expecting that the central bank could start jacking up interest rates in just a few months. Tapped to serve by President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly demanded lower rates, Warsh during a news conference instead focused on the battle
Okta beat Wall Street’s fiscal first-quarter estimates after the bell on Thursday as demand for identity security tools spikes with the onslaught of agentic artificial intelligence. Shares gained 8%. Here’s how the company did versus LSEG estimates: Earnings per share: 91 cents adjusted vs. 85 cents expected Revenue: $765 million vs. $752 million expected The
Today’s literary headlines include a trailer for the new Spider-Man movie, an experiment with mass-market paperbacks, the return of The Wheel of Time to screens, and more. Watch the Trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day The trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day has dropped, with Tom Holland as a Spider-Man that the world has forgotten.
Both Prince William and Kate Middleton are said to be delighted that Prince George will follow in his father’s footsteps and attend Eton in September. Kensington Palace confirmed the news of George’s enrollment earlier this week. According to an insider, the young royal received “no special treatment” and had to take the school’s entrance exam
EXCLUSIVE: Sony and Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day is bringing some ka-pow and boom to advance ticket sales, to use comic-book lingo: The sequel starring Tom Holland and directed by Destin Daniel Cretton has posted the best first-day presales in five years, we hear. Spider-Man: Brand New Day opens on July 31 in the
U2’s Bono and The Edge staged a special rendition of “City of Blinding Lights” to mark the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on Thursday. As part of the performance, Bono tweaked the lyrics to honor former first lady Michelle Obama (“You look so beautiful, Michelle,” “Michelle, my bell”) and American democracy (“In
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