Hundreds of reservists and retired officers in Israel’s air force signed a letter on Thursday urging the Israeli government to agree to a deal with Hamas to return hostages, even at the price of stopping the war in Gaza. The letter, which was signed by roughly a thousand people, including a former chief of staff…
WhatsApp has announced a slew of new updates across chats, calls, and channels designed to enhance the messaging and calling experience for users as it continues to compete with popular services like Telegram and Discord. Among the most notable additions is an “Online” indicator that appears at the top of a group chat to show…
The 2025 men’s Frozen Four, the culmination of the NCAA hockey tournament, features two teams with a lot of experience on this stage and two newcomers, with the semifinal matchups pairing familiar foes and teams meeting for the first time. The semifinals will be Thursday at 5 and 8:30 p.m. ET at the Enterprise Center…
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Messenger Email *Spoilers Ahead – Friends, if you have not watched ‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 finale just yet, do not – I repeat – do NOT read on. The rest of you, let’s chat! Last night’s finale of The White Lotus has left the internet with two things on our…
An American citizen has been released from Russian custody in a prisoner swap, officials from the United States and Russia said on Thursday, amid a broader effort by the two countries to mend relations. The American, Ksenia Karelina, was serving a 12-year sentence in Russia after being convicted of treason for donating about $50 to…
The company plans to open over 10 outlets in India by the end of 2025, while aiming for a long-term goal of 50 stores.
We are just two weeks away from the 2025 NFL Draft. Two weeks from tonight Roger Goodell will walk across a stage outside Lambeau Field in Green Bay to officially open the Draft, and announce that the Tennessee Titans are on the clock. If everything goes according to plan, moments later Goodell will return to…
Just when you thought the days of rewinding VHS tapes and flipping through film covers were long gone, Pixie Lott drops ‘Blockbuster Video’—a shimmering pop track steeped in throwback allure, and timed so precisely, it’s almost poetic. The single arrives the same week the iconic video rental chain makes a surprise four-day return to London,…
HANNAH BATES: Welcome to HBR On Strategy—case studies and conversations with the world’s top business and management experts, hand-selected to help you unlock new ways of doing business. The taboo around menstruation made it hard to innovate in the feminine hygiene market. It also made marketing these products difficult. But feminine hygiene brand Thinx turned that…
Fridrik Olafsson, a chess grandmaster who helped make his native Iceland a bastion of the game, in part by defeating four world champions, including Bobby Fischer, the dominant American player, died on Friday in Reykjavík, the country’s capital. He was 90. The death, in a hospital, was announced by the International Chess Federation, the game’s…
