Prediction markets entice enterprising nerds to make and lose fortunes by wagering on everything from politics to the weather. Here’s why they’re unstoppable—and only getting more powerful.

Generative AI zoomers say we should use GenAI for everything, and GenAI doomers say we shouldn’t use it for anything. Most of us are in the middle of these two extremes.

The student, Rumeysa Ozturk, who is from Turkey, was detained by immigration agents last year after she co-wrote a pro-Palestinian opinion article for her student newspaper.

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XRP trades roughly 50% below its July 2025 cycle high of $3.65 despite regulatory clarity and $1.3 billion in ETF inflows since November 2025. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicted crypto markets ...

Amber Glenn had just skated off the ice when she screamed. Waiting in a cooldown area after a run at this month’s U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Glenn reacted in disbelief after she saw her score ...

Although he's been dishing out this unusual parenting advice, Mellencamp said his son Hud might join the workforce soon John Mellencamp is sharing the unusual parenting advice he tells his kids The ...

For the first time in the history of America's space program, an astronaut experienced a health issue that required NASA to end a mission early to get that person home. An unnamed spacefarer who was ...

"This was a software issue, and we are conducting a full review of what happened. As of now, there is no indication that this was a cybersecurity issue," the company said in a statement sent to ...

In “A Private Life,” Jodie Foster plays Lilian Steiner, an American expatriate in France with a comfortable life as a psychoanalyst, a beautiful Parisian apartment, and an ex-husband who still loves ...

To cut down the costs of spaceflight, companies need to be able to recycle parts from mission to mission. That’s why SpaceX’s latest milestone is so notable — and illustrative of the company’s ...

Alianna Anselmi was surprised to see the pyramid structure make a comeback when the Trump administration released new dietary guidelines this week. Anselmi, lead dietitian for medical weight loss at ...