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Entertainment
SBA 7(a) Loan Fees Hit Zero for Small Manufacturers
Small manufacturers can currently borrow through the flagship federal loan program without paying the usual upfront charge, because the SBA waived guaranty fees for small manufacturers in fiscal year...
‘NYPD Blue’ alum Kim Delaney’s husband arrested after couple’s mid-flight argument
Kim Delaney’s husband, James Morgan, was arrested for public intoxication after the couple got into an argument during a recent flight. Morgan was detained Monday after he landed at...
Vertical Takes North America For SXSW Thriller ‘The Saviors’ With Adam Scott & Danielle Deadwyler
EXCLUSIVE: Vertical has acquired North American rights to Kevin Hamedani’s comedic thriller The Saviors following its SXSW premiere for a theatrical release on March 26, 2027. Tapping into the zeitgeist,...
Apple TV Seeking Head of Local Language Scripted For Jay Hunt’s Team
EXCLUSIVE: Apple TV is seeking a head of local language scripted projects. The move comes amid a shuffling of the pack after Morgan Wandell and Oliver Jones exited the...
Entrepreneurship
SBA 7(a) Loan Fees Hit Zero for Small Manufacturers
Entrepreneurship
Solopreneur Math: 4 Numbers Behind the Solo Startup Boom
Entrepreneurship
Small Business Optimism Index Rises as Loan Rates Ease
Entrepreneurship
Deep Tech Startups Get a Fast Track to Corporate VCs
Entrepreneurship
Cloud Computing Costs Shift as Meta Courts Anthropic
Fashion
Ben Affleck’s AI company is sold for more than $500 million
Netflix has revealed just how big it is betting on artificial intelligence, shelling out more than half a billion dollars for one of the early AI movers in Hollywood....
Meta accused of using AI to pick employees with medical conditions for layoffs
Twenty-six Meta employees sued the social media giant over allegations that the California company used artificial intelligence systems that targeted workers on medical or family leave for layoffs.The lawsuit,...
Nobel Prize winner leaving UC Berkeley for new role in China
Nobel Prize recipient Omar Yaghi is leaving his role at UC Berkeley to lead the development of a new artificial intelligence institute at Tsinghua University in Beijing, the Chinese...
Even in the heart of L.A., they still rely on old-fashioned landlines and don’t want to lose them
Living high up in the Hollywood Hills, Peter and Nanci Ellis think of their landline as a lifeline.Most days, cellphone service in their Los Feliz Oaks home near Griffith...
Gossip
Tracing Universal Frequencies, Oliver Beer Makes Sound Visible
Installation view: Oliver Beer’s “The Sky in the Cave” at Thaddaeus Ropac London. Courtesy Thaddaeus Ropac gallery, London · Paris · Salzburg · Milan · Seoul. Photo: Eva Herzog...
The Hamptons Art Rush, Five Years Later: What COVID Taught Us
Work in a Hamptons pop-up exhibition staged by the now defunct Castle Fitzjohns Gallery. Photo by Jared Siskin/Getty Images for Hamptons Magazine While its disruption was a mere inconvenience...
How Artists Are Using A.I. and Where They Are Drawing the Line
Installation view: Rachel Maclean’s “The Enchantment of Reason” at Josh Lilley, London. Courtesy the artist and Josh Lilley Even as A.I.’s integration into daily life continues, visual artists remain...
Lin Qiao’s Fireworks AI Bets on Specialized Models Over General A.I. Hype
According to Lin Qiao, the future of A.I. lies in millions of specialized models built on proprietary data. Sam Barnes/Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images The soaring demand...
Health
Fans React as Megyn Kelly Revives Book Excerpt Amid Nancy Guthrie Disappearance
Fans are speaking out after Megyn Kelly revisited a childhood story from Savannah Guthrie's book while Savannah's mother, Nancy Guthrie, remains missing.In a February 17 Instagram clip from "The...
Bayer Expands Litigation Liability With New $7.25B Roundup Proposal
Bayer said Tuesday that its Monsanto unit has proposed a new $7.25 billion settlement to resolve US lawsuits claiming its Roundup weedkiller caused non-Hodgkin lymphoma, expanding the company's total...
The $8.8 Trillion Problem AI Can’t Solve: Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
Corporate AI spending topped $252 billion in 2024. Yet 95% of generative AI pilots deliver no measurable return on investment. The technology works. The people don't.What's missing? It's emotional...
GOP Rep. Warns Cuban Regime Not To ‘Continue Defying’ Trump: ‘Will Annihilate You In a Matter Of Seconds’
Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez warned the Cuban regime not to "continue defying" the Trump administration because it "won't last long" if they get on its "bad side.""The Cuban regime...
Innovation
ShinyHunters Claims Council of Europe HR Data, Threatens Leak
ShinyHunters has put the Council of Europe on the clock, claiming it stole 297GB of sensitive data and threatening to publish it unless its demands are met. The cyber...
Amazon’s ‘Proteus’ Robot Heads to Europe in $11B Automation Push
Amazon’s warehouse robots are starting to sound less like machines waiting for commands and more like coworkers taking direction. At its Delivering the Future event in London, Amazon unveiled...
Hilary Duff Admits She Worries Husband Matthew Koma Will Leave Her for an “Indie Songwriter”
Indeed, those inner thoughts are what Hilary—who shares daughters Banks, 7, Mae, 4, and Townes, 21 months, with Matthew, as well as son Luca, 13, with ex-husband Mike Comrie—sings...
Hailey Bieber Details How Past Stroke and Heart Surgery Forever Changed Her
“I have a whole new breath of life with it,” she explained on the Therapuss podcast. “I feel even more motivated and more passionate. And now that we have...
News
Sony Music Entertainment files new lawsuit against AI startup Udio
Sony Music Entertainment on Monday filed a new lawsuit against artificial intelligence startup Udio, alleging it infringed on more than 30,000 recordings.Sony said Udio ripped off music recordings from...
BlackRock eyes more than US$12 billion debt for Texas data centre
Published Mon, Jul 20, 2026 · 11:29 PM[WASHINGTON] BlackRock is looking to sell more than US$12 billion of bonds to help finance a data centre campus in El Paso,...
Pension funds try to come to grips with the scariest global warming scenario
The impact of any single climate tipping point being breached would be ‘highly consequential’, says JPMorganINSTITUTIONAL investors are trying to figure out what it would mean for their portfolios...
This is how Tennessee tries to woo Paramount and other companies away from California
Tennessee propositioned Paramount Skydance, hoping to tempt it to become the next company to leave California.As California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta gathered a coalition of 12 state attorneys general...
Politics
‘NYPD Blue’ alum Kim Delaney’s husband arrested after couple’s mid-flight argument
Kim Delaney’s husband, James Morgan, was arrested for public intoxication after the couple got into an argument during a recent flight. Morgan was detained Monday after he landed at...
Dodgy doc injected NYC woman who died with anti-aging IV boosted by Hailey Bieber, Kendall Jenner: DA
A dodgy doctor allegedly injected a Bronx woman before she died with a trendy supposed anti-aging molecule boosted by wellness-chasing celebrities such as Hailey Bieber and Kendall Jenner, prosecutors...
Doc says Burger King menu is ‘worse than expected’ for health — with more than 120 ingredients in just one item
They’re dethroning the King. While fast-food junkies may consider it high treason, a healthcare whistleblower is exposing Burger King for allegedly pumping its most popular menu items, including the Whopper,...
Chilling video shows Monaco bomb attack that nearly killed Ukrainian oligarch, reportedly blew legs off gal pal
Newly released chilling video captured the moment a parcel bomb exploded in Monaco last month and nearly killed a Ukrainian tycoon and reportedly blew the legs off his girlfriend....
Special Edition
Vertical Takes North America For SXSW Thriller ‘The Saviors’ With Adam Scott & Danielle Deadwyler
EXCLUSIVE: Vertical has acquired North American rights to Kevin Hamedani’s comedic thriller The Saviors following its SXSW premiere for a theatrical release on March 26, 2027. Tapping into the zeitgeist,...
Apple TV Seeking Head of Local Language Scripted For Jay Hunt’s Team
EXCLUSIVE: Apple TV is seeking a head of local language scripted projects. The move comes amid a shuffling of the pack after Morgan Wandell and Oliver Jones exited the...
Dixon Dern Dead: Attorney For CAA, TV Academy, CBS & Desilu, Was 97
Dixon Q. Dern, the longtime entertainment attorney who worked at CBS, Desilu and United Artists TV; who represented clients such as Desi Arnaz and the Television Academy; who often...
‘Dancing With The Stars: The Next Pro’ Dazzles As ABC’s Best Summer Series Premiere In 6 Years
EXCLUSIVE: Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro is proving to be a fierce new addition to the summer television lineup. The new series, which chronicles the search for...
PBS Dials Up Deal For Music Doc ‘CFNY: The Spirit Of Radio’
EXCLUSIVE: The story of a plucky Canadian station in the golden era of alternative radio is headed to PBS. CFNY: The Spirit of Radio will broadcast on PBS in...
ZDF & ProSieben Strike Streaming Pact As Traditional Rivals Team To Fight Streamers: “A Strong, Forward-Looking Signal”
ZDF and ProSiebenSat.1 are the latest traditional European rivals to team on a streaming deal. The pact will see ZDF’s on-demand content integrated into ProSieben’s streaming service, Joyn, from...
Trending Today
Justice Department Secretly Investigating Republican Congressman
After months of scandal, Republican Representative Cory Mills is finally under investigation. MS NOW, citing two anonymous sources, reports that the Department of Justice has launched a criminal probe...
Man Who Died Running From ICE Was Tourist With a Ticket Home
The younger Ellison transitioned from a major Hollywood producer to a media mogul almost overnight last year when his company Skydance merged with Paramount in a deal predicated on...
Trump Now Wants to Tariff Canada Over the Wildfires
President Donald Trump and other Republicans are threatening retaliation against Canada for the wildfires ravaging Ontario, smoke from which has caused hazardous air quality in a significant swath of...
ICE Contractor Arrested After Shooting Protester Who Was Walking Away
“If the states choose not to participate with the state program, and they choose not to participate in securing the elections, we will make sure that we make those...
