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National Streaming Day deals: Save on Apple TV, AMC+, Starz, Crunchyroll, and more
Technology

National Streaming Day deals: Save on Apple TV, AMC+, Starz, Crunchyroll, and more

National Streaming Day is May 20. Score the best streaming deals on Apple TV, Starz, Crunchyroll, AMC+, and more.

Shaun Greenfelder · 20 May, 2026
How to watch Love Island UK online for free
Technology

How to watch Love Island UK online for free

How to watch Love Island UK for free. Live stream Love Island UK in 2026 for free from anywhere in the world.

Hans Kuvalis · 20 May, 2026
SpaceXs 12th Starship flight: How to watch the test live
Technology

SpaceXs 12th Starship flight: How to watch the test live

Over the past seven months, SpaceX has rebuilt large portions of the Starship rocket and launchpad ahead of its 12th flight test.

Ara Ebert · 20 May, 2026
Platner doesn’t want to wave the green flag with China, he prefers the white flag
World

Platner doesn’t want to wave the green flag with China, he prefers the white flag

Progressive Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner advocates cooperating with China on clean energy, but that's naive about national security risks.

Justina McGlynn · 20 May, 2026
Are Trump and Xi making a genuine breakthrough or is China stringing us along … again?
World

Are Trump and Xi making a genuine breakthrough or is China stringing us along … again?

President Trump's summit with Xi Jinping raises questions about whether talks can end Cold War 2.0 amid fentanyl failures and Chinese aggression.

Jackson Kemmer · 20 May, 2026
Iran is gambling that Trump will cave. It hasn’t gone well for them so far
World

Iran is gambling that Trump will cave. It hasn’t gone well for them so far

Tehran's ruling system still does not believe President Donald Trump is prepared to go beyond pressure and dismantle the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Kenna Lebsack · 20 May, 2026
Platner's deleted Reddit sparks outrage again as he appears to mock wounded soldier: 'Didn't deserve to live'
World

Platner's deleted Reddit sparks outrage again as he appears to mock wounded soldier: 'Didn't deserve to live'

Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner under fire for a resurfaced Reddit post appearing to mock a soldier shot four times by the Taliban.

Jerad Auer · 20 May, 2026
Samsung faces strike from nearly 48,000 union workers
Technology

Samsung faces strike from nearly 48,000 union workers

Samsung workers in Korea are set to walk off their jobs on May 21 after failing to reach an agreement with the company.

Francis Gislason · 20 May, 2026
Samsung workers set to strike at worst possible time
Technology

Samsung workers set to strike at worst possible time

More than 47,000 Samsung Electronics workers are gearing up for an 18-day strike after bonus payment negotiations between the company and its union collapsed. T...

Jess Weatherbed · 20 May, 2026
Your entry-level job is getting harder thanks to AI
Business

Your entry-level job is getting harder thanks to AI

A new survey of 1,500 employees showed AI isn't destroying entry-level jobs but the type of work expected is changing.

Lloyd Lee · 20 May, 2026
NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for May 20, 2026
Technology

NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for May 20, 2026

Answers to each clue for the May 20, 2026 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

Hershel Nikolaus · 20 May, 2026
Cava wants AI to help power its Mediterranean bowl empire
Business

Cava wants AI to help power its Mediterranean bowl empire

Cava's AI-enabled systems, Cava Core and Cava Current, aim to personalize customer experiences and optimize restaurant operations.

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert · 20 May, 2026