Author: Emily Carter

The Google TV Streamer 4K is back on sale for just $80, which is a discount of 20 percent. The deal is available via Amazon, but also through retailers like Best Buy and Walmart. This beats a recent Prime Day promotion by $4. The TV Streamer 4K topped our list of the best streaming devices. It’s a smartly-designed product that just works. We enjoyed the clean interface and the fantastic remote that ships with the device. The processor is speedy and this thing can stream content in 4K at 60FPS. It integrates with HDR, HDR10, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision. On…

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It’s a dynamic time right now in the automotive industry. Many manufacturers that previously pledged themselves to dive head-first into the wonderful world of electrification are now pumping their literal and metaphorical brakes on the idea, leaning back into hybrids, plug-ins, and various other transitional means of propulsion. Audi is one of those brands that has been softening its stance on the EV front lately, pledging to continue supporting internal combustion-powered machines so long as the market demands. But its new concept unveiled today in Milan gives us a striking view of a next generation of EVs — and hybrids,…

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by Richard A. Webster, Verite News ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. When a source first told me about the case of Lloyd Gray in late 2024, I jotted down these notes: two Black jurors, a swastika and Gov. Jeff Landry. That was an oversimplification of a deeply troubling issue, but it also got to the heart of a story published this week by ProPublica and Verite News that haunts Louisiana and will continue to…

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by Vianna Davila, Liz Sharp and Myron Avant ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. ProPublica is committed to increasing the diversity of our workplace as well as the journalism community more broadly, while ensuring equal opportunities for all. Each year we publish a report on those efforts. This is the report for 2025; here are our past reports. Our Commitment We believe that it is imperative to staff our newsroom and business operations with people from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. We…

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Punya mobil klasik itu kayak lagi ngejalanin hubungan LDR—seru, menantang, kadang nyebelin, tapi nggak pernah bosan. Gue sudah beberapa tahun ngejalanin hobi ini dan percaya deh, di balik bodi blog mobil tua yang mengkilap, ada drama, tawa, juga ‘duit’ yang menguap kalo nggak tahu cara ngerawatnya. Kali ini gue mau cerita sekaligus kasih tips merawat mobil klasik yang bener, jadi lo nggak terjebak di drama yang sama kayak dulu gue pernah alamin. Apa Sih Menariknya Mobil Klasik? Gue Cerita Dikit! Pertama kali gue jatuh cinta sama klasik waktu SMA. Bokap punya Ford Cortina tahun 72 yang udah nggak nyala setahun…

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Fall is easily my favorite time of year. By early September, everything feels tinged with that “just-right” kind of cozy—one that invites you to press pause, pull out your favorite sweater, and savor the little things. There’s something about September’s golden light that quietly whispers: “Let’s slow down.” If you’re looking for things to do in September, trust me: you’ve come to the right place. September always feels like an opening—an invitation to step into new rhythms without the weight of expectation. I’ve been noticing how easy it is for me to lean on discipline as a way of control,…

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Offaly’s Shane Lowry was today named as one of European Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald’s picks for the competition against the USA in New York later this month. Along with the Irish golfer, for whom it will be a third appearance in the competition, Donald named Ludvig Åberg, Matt Fitzpatrick, Viktor Hovland, Jon Rahm and Sepp Straka as his six Captain’s Picks. They join the six automatic qualifiers – Tommy Fleetwood, Tyrrell Hatton, Rasmus Højgaard, Robert MacIntyre, Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose – to compete the 12-man European team for the 2025 Ryder Cup in New York. McIlroy will be the most experienced player on the…

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A key leader in the world economy is warning that undue interference in the Federal Reserve’s operations by President Donald Trump could pose a serious economic risk to the U.S. and the rest of the world. European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said in an interview with Radio Classique on Monday that efforts to remove Fed Chair Jerome Powell or Fed Governor Lisa Cook would “represent a very serious danger for the U.S. economy and the world economy.” “If U.S. monetary policy were no longer independent and instead dependent on the dictates of this or that person, then I believe that the…

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox News in an exclusive interview that “all options are on the table” as the Trump administration weighs sanctions on Russia after President Vladimir Putin continued to bombard Ukraine despite recent talks about peace. Bessent spoke with Senior National Correspondent Rich Edson at Martin’s Tavern in Washington, D.C., responding to a question about potential sanctions on Russia. “I think everything’s on the table,” Bessent said. “President Putin, since the historic meeting in Anchorage, since the phone call, when the European leaders and President Zelensky were at the White House the following Monday, has done the…

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All golfers can say they’ve experienced a slice on the course, but Captain Morgan and Pluto Golf teamed up for a limited-edition collection that makes a play on the infamous ball trajectory.  Captain Morgan Sliced, the No. 1-selling spiced rum’s canned cocktails, called upon the cult-favorite contemporary golf and footwear brand Pluto Golf to create a “Play the Slice Collection,” which features polos, shorts, hats, windbreakers and sneakers to make a bold statement on the course. Pluto Golf isn’t into the traditional golf wear on the course, but rather for those looking to stand out from the pack.  And sometimes,…

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