U.S. Beef and Thousand Island Dressing: Trump’s Food Tour of Asia
The menus on the president’s tour of three countries in Asia reflected the culinary acrobatics the host nations performed to accommodate his palate and foreign policy goals.
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Can’t focus after a bad night’s sleep? Your dirty brain is to blame
Struggling to concentrate? Maybe your brain is having a wash Jenny Evans/Getty Images We all know it can be hard to concentrate when you are sleep-deprived, but why does this happen? It may be because your brain is trying to refresh itself, causing momentary lapses in attention. During sleep, the brain carries out a rinse…
IntrCity SmartBus lands $30M at $140M valuation to deepen its grip on India’s intercity travel market
IntrCity SmartBus, a tech-enabled intercity bus platform in India, has raised $30 million in funding to expand its network across smaller cities and towns in the South Asian nation. The all-equity Series D round, led by A91 Partners, values the Noida-based startup at $140 million post-money. Intercity travel is accelerating in India as more people…
Why Disney Ditched Deal With BBC For Sci-Fi Series
EXCLUSIVE: Dana Walden was in London earlier this month, but it’s safe to say that renewing Doctor Who was not among the Disney entertainment chief’s priorities. Sources have been telling Deadline for more than a year that Disney has been lukewarm on the sci-fi series, and by Tuesday afternoon, it was official: the BBC confirmed…
Jack Miller “let everybody down” after crashing out of home MotoGP race
Pramac rider Jack Miller admitted he “let everybody down”, including his team, with a race-ending shunt at the Australian Grand Prix. Miller emerged as a surprise frontrunner at Phillip Island last weekend, qualifying on the front row of the grid for the first time since 2023 before finishing a solid fourth in Saturday’s sprint. In…
Melissa Leaves Black River, Centuries-Old Jamaican Port Town, ‘Totally Destroyed’
At least two people in the town died, and its historical buildings were reduced to rubble.
Rode has a better way to connect your tiny wireless mics to your camera
Last November, Rode launched its Wireless Micro microphone system that paired two tiny lavalier mics with a small receiver that connected to your phone’s charging port. Rode later gave that product a free upgrade, sending out another receiver that let the mics connect to digital cameras, too. Now, the company is launching an updated version…
bitchy | Duchess Meghan’s As Ever holiday collection includes $64 candles
There’s a tendency, from the usual suspects, to cry about the Duchess of Sussex’s lack of success in between her massively successful As Ever product drops. Those people have just decided, without evidence, that As Ever is not doing well, or that Meghan’s brand is in shambles. When really, the progression of As Ever has…
Blue Jays bring World Series back to Toronto with the lead, the momentum and all the good vibes
LOS ANGELES — I did something on Wednesday that I’ve never done before: I changed my pick. On CBS Sports HQ at noon ET, I said the Dodgers would win Game 5 of the World Series. Six hours later, back on CBS Sports HQ from Dodger Stadium, I said that I changed my mind and was taking…
The Warnings Before the Hurricane
Island countries understood that a day like this would come.