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Audemars Piguet is walking a fine line between cheapening its brand and riding a lucrative hype train
Fans had to endure long lines, fistfights, and even tear gas to cop the $400 Audemars Piguet and Swatch "Royal Pop" pocket watches.
AOC, Ro Khanna and the media’s rush to flog a contest that is 18 months away
President Trump's approval hits a second-term low of 37% amid Iran war disapproval, as a progressive rift between Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ro Khanna r...
Former Virginia assistant principal on trial after allegedly ignoring warnings before 6-year-old shot teacher
Former Virginia assistant principal Ebony Parker is on trial for allegedly ignoring warnings before a 6-year-old shot teacher Abby Zwerner in 2023.
Smart people react to Google and Blackstone teaming up on an AI company
"The small fry are getting squeezed out," wrote one equities portfolio manager.
NYT Pips hints, answers for May 19, 2026
The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 19, 2026
Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.
Spurs snap Thunder's playoff win streak behind Victory Wembanyama's incredible Game 1 performance
Victor Wembanyama drained clutch three-pointers and dominated in double overtime, as the Spurs beat the Thunder, 122-115, to take Game 1 of the Western Conferen...
Russia was facing monthslong delays in anti-jam antennas. Now it's putting them on foam decoys for Shaheds.
Ukrainians have been finding 12-element Kometa antennas, which provide stronger jamming resistance, on their cheap Gerberas, a top analyst said.
American tourists arrested in Japan after alleged break-in at viral monkey Punch’s enclosure
Two Americans were reportedly arrested at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan after one allegedly trespassed into viral monkey star Punch's enclosure this week.
LIRR is set to resume service at midday after cutting a deal to end the strike
The strike shut down North America's busiest commuter railroad, disrupting travel for daily riders traveling between Long Island and NYC.
I spent 20 years and nearly $100,000 paying off my student loans. I'm done just in time for my youngest to start college.
I finally made the last payment on my student loans. It's been hard paying for a career I left years ago.
Hurdle hints and answers for May 19, 2026
Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.