The Guernsey Literary Potato Peel Pie Society Letters unfurl the story of a small community in the Channel Islands during World War II in this modern classic of epistolary fiction. The Guernsey Literary Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows has a whimsical, poignant charm that will resonate with fans of
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Philadelphia psych-folk duo and frontrunners for most “un-Googleable band name” @ (pronounced like “at”) have signed to 4AD for their sophomore album. Victoria Rose and Stone Filipczak will release Autosmile on October 16 via the storied British label. As a lead single, they’ve shared the LP’s title track alongside a stripped-down performance video. Watch it
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LOS ANGELES — Electric vehicle startup Slate Auto expects to defy challenging market conditions and avoid the losses its peers have seen by profitably selling a highly customizable EV that starts at just under $25,000. Slate CEO Peter Faricy said every vehicle produced by the Michigan-based EV startup — which is backed by Amazon founder
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Cerebras Systems CEO Andrew Feldman said Wednesday that investors “misunderstood” the artificial intelligence chipmaker’s margin guidance, as shares slid 17% after the company reported results for the first time since going public. Analysts at Mizuho and Wedbush raised their estimates following Cerebras’ earnings call. But the company forecast a narrower gross margin in its core
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For the past several years, Jack Schlossberg has operated in the public imagination in much the same manner as any online celebrity surfing the daily waves of spectacle and outrage. The outlandish face-to-camera videos, the self-styled “silly goose” persona, the willingness to play ball in the frenetic attention economy of modern social media—all of it
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Toy Story 5 charted the best Tuesday of 2026 with $23.7 million, sending the Disney/Pixar movie across the $200M domestic mark in its fifth day of release. Post Covid, that’s the same time it took Inside Out 2 to reach that point, as well as Disney Animation’s Moana 2 (which was juiced by its Thanksgiving
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 Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Podcasts | More Platforms  Gerry Beckley, founding member and co-lead singer of America, spoke with Kyle Meredith about his new solo album, MERCIFUL, and the creative flood that’s followed his retirement from touring. After decades of life measured in hotel rooms, backstage doors, and 200 travel days a year, Beckley now splits his
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The Charity Commission will take no further action after assessing concerns into a claim by the Reform UK leader Nigel Farage that an anti-extremism charity had endorsed Andy Burnham. The regulator last month assessed concerns after the Reform UK leader sent a letter to the commission alleging the Hope Unlimited Charitable Trust breached charity law
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Signage is seen outside of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission headquarters in Washington, Aug. 30, 2020. Andrew Kelly | Reuters The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Tuesday that it’s filing suit against Kentucky. The action comes after the state sued prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, asserting the companies were operating illegal gambling platforms.  Kentucky
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Celebrating America’s 250th isn’t just about the Founding Fathers, as Denise Kiernan reminds us in her impressive Obstinate Daughters: The Rebels, Writers, and Renegade Women Who Ignited the American Revolution. Engaging, informative and surprising, Obstinate Daughters goes beyond documenting the transformative events of the American Revolution to ask questions about America today—and who belongs in
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Ho Chi Minh City showcases growing momentum as a regional hub for luxury hospitality, branded residences, investment and urban lifestyle Vietnam is now attracting the wellness capital that typically follows economic development. Rising wealth, growing international visibility and increasing tourist arrivals are reshaping Vietnam into a luxury market in its own right. Hospitality groups are
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Best Buy on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter results that beat expectations on the top and bottom lines as the electronics retailer tries to break out of a sales slump. The company said revenue climbed slightly, driven by comparable sales growth of 2%. It reaffirmed its full-year guidance of revenue between $41.2 billion and $42.1 billion,
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Country music star Bailey Zimmerman is facing federal and criminal misdemeanour charges after allegedly trashing a hotel room in New Mexico and causing more than US$16,000 worth of damage. According to a court filing on June 18, viewed by Billboard, People and Entertainment Weekly, prosecutors filed an arrest warrant against the 26-year-old singer, stemming from
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