Former U.S. Naval War College professor and Atlantic staff writer Tom Nichols warned that President Donald Trump’s social media eruptions this week reflect something more alarming than routine presidential tirades: a loss of control over himself. Presidents often lose control over policy, legislation, or even their parties, Nichols wrote in his Friday opinion piece. “But […]
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Washington state resident dies of new H5N5 form of bird flu
The first person infected with the H5N5 bird flu has died, according to health officials in Washington. The person, who lived in Grays Harbor County, had been hospitalized earlier this month in Kings County, where Seattle is located. Officials from the Washington State Department of Health did not release the person’s name, age or gender. […]
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Brandon Aiyuk, 49ers heading toward shock divorce one year after signing $120M extension
The wide receiver and the 49ers are preparing for a split in a stunning move.
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Mercedes-Benz tests GLB to its limits ahead of global reveal
It’s no holds barred in extreme testing that takes in blizzards, scorching heat and buffeting winds
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Rolls-Royce Black Badge inspired by vintage video games
Anything is possible, you just have to imagine it
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In This Scandal, the Journalists Are the Story
It felt like something out of Spy magazine in the 1980s, or Gawker in the first years of the new millennium — a media scandal drenched in sex, politics, secrets and self-dramatization. Olivia Nuzzi and Ryan Lizza, political writers who had a habit of making news both before and after they were engaged to each […]
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Comey blasts ‘reckless and ill-conceived’ prosecution – argues charges should be dismissed ‘twice over’ in latest court filing
Comey, in a 29–page filing in an Alexandria, Va., federal court, cited alleged grand jury rule and Fifth Amendment violations by interim US Attorney Lindsey Halligan in his bid to dismiss the Sept. 25 indictment against him.
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Still curious, still playful: David Byrne on music, life and staying human
From anti-ageing lotions that turn you into a baby to Buddha sightings at downtown parties, David Byrne’s latest album is full of surprises.
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Brisbane no certainty for Test opener until 2032
Brisbane is only guaranteed to host the opening Test in 2032, with Australia a chance to never start a summer at the Gabba again before it is knocked down.
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The Ashes: WACA members left in limbo after scanning issues at Optus Stadium turnstiles
Cricket fans who lined up for hours at Optus Stadium for the second day of the Ashes Test have been made to wait outside the ground because of a scanning issue at the turnstiles.
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