In 1996, Happy Gilmore didn’t just hit theaters; it crashed through them like a golf ball through a clown’s mouth....

Beijing’s aggressive push to dominate the South China Sea is floundering, and it’s hard not to notice. On June 17,...

The San Francisco-based Internet Archive’s new status as a Federal Depository Library is a big deal that’s hard to overlook....

The chatter around President Donald Trump’s new tariff push is impossible to tune out. Starting August 1, 2025, a baseline...

The escalating Thailand-Cambodia border dispute, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s high-profile mediation, is a mess that’s hard to ignore. On...

I’m no eco-warrior—my green credentials peak at recycling coffee cups—but the hype around hydrogen cars as the future of clean...

I’m no tax sleuth—my financial know-how peaks at balancing my coffee budget—but the buzz around Southeast Asia as a shiny...

When SpaceX gears up for a Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, it’s hard not to get curious....

I’m no cricket buff—my sports expertise peaks at dodging stray balls at the beach—but Australia’s relentless tear through the West...

The European Union is bracing for a trade showdown with the United States, and the clock is ticking. With August...

The world’s eyes are glued to the Middle East, where the latest attempt at a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas...

I’m no humanitarian expert—my closest brush with crisis is a late-night grocery run gone wrong—but the starvation gripping Gaza is...

I’m no weather expert—my forecasting skills are limited to guessing if I’ll need a jacket before stepping outside—but when southern...

I’m no legal scholar—my expertise is more “arguing about pizza toppings” than dissecting court rulings—but when the Supreme Court steps...

I’m no film critic—my movie expertise peaks at quoting Billy Madison over beers—but when Eminem, the rap legend, pops up...