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4 things Anduril's CEO told investors about the future of war ahead of raising $5 billion
Business

4 things Anduril's CEO told investors about the future of war ahead of raising $5 billion

Anduril CEO Brian Schimpf published his letter to investors outlining how conflict will change, including a focus on deep-sea warfare.

Polly Thompson · 13 May, 2026
Anthropic's Claude is telling users to 'go to bed' — and the internet has theories why
Business

Anthropic's Claude is telling users to 'go to bed' — and the internet has theories why

Anthropic's Claude AI has been taking on the role of a nagging parent, and users are wondering what's behind it.

Robert Scammell · 13 May, 2026
More than 10% of iPhone owners eyeing a folding phone – survey
Technology

More than 10% of iPhone owners eyeing a folding phone – survey

Price alone is likely to make the iPhone Fold (or iPhone Ultra) a somewhat niche product in Apple’s lineup, but a new survey suggests there could be more intere...

Ben Lovejoy · 13 May, 2026
I'm a mom of 3 kids, and I took a quick getaway to help me prepare for a busy summer. It was just what I needed.
Business

I'm a mom of 3 kids, and I took a quick getaway to help me prepare for a busy summer. It was just what I needed.

I took a quick getaway to relax before a busy summer. As a mom of three, it was hard to fully unplug, but it was still worth it.

Rebecca Hastings · 13 May, 2026
Julia Louis-Dreyfus gives Stephen Colbert a brutal Veep-style roast
Technology

Julia Louis-Dreyfus gives Stephen Colbert a brutal Veep-style roast

Julia Louis-Dreyfus appeared on "The Late Show" and roasted Stephen Colbert in the style of "Veep".

Autumn Waelchi · 13 May, 2026
Platner called PTSD excuse 'bull----' in 2020 post, now cites his own struggle to explain online controversies
World

Platner called PTSD excuse 'bull----' in 2020 post, now cites his own struggle to explain online controversies

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner once said PTSD is no excuse for "garbage behavior," yet now cites the condition to explain his offensive social media post...

Lukas Bradtke · 13 May, 2026
New Hampshire woman says Planet Fitness canceled her membership after she reported man in locker room
World

New Hampshire woman says Planet Fitness canceled her membership after she reported man in locker room

A longtime New Hampshire Planet Fitness member says her membership was canceled after she complained about encountering a man in the women's locker room area.

Dwight Olson · 13 May, 2026
The everyday places Americans could be exposed to hantavirus — without knowing it
World

The everyday places Americans could be exposed to hantavirus — without knowing it

From sheds to storage units, health experts reveal the everyday places where hantavirus can lurk and how to safely clean rodent-contaminated areas.

Bette Crist · 13 May, 2026
Apple’s $250M Siri settlement: Are you owed cash?
World

Apple’s $250M Siri settlement: Are you owed cash?

Apple settled a class-action lawsuit for $250 million over claims it overpromised Siri and Apple Intelligence features on newer iPhone models.

Warren Toy · 13 May, 2026
The great betrayal: How radical progressives are dynamiting the Black-Jewish alliance
World

The great betrayal: How radical progressives are dynamiting the Black-Jewish alliance

A historic Black–Jewish alliance forged in civil rights struggles faces new strain as political rhetoric and identity politics threaten to unravel decades of sh...

Kiana Steuber · 13 May, 2026
President Trump must put American hostages first in high-stakes Beijing summit
World

President Trump must put American hostages first in high-stakes Beijing summit

As Trump prepares to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing, Nury Turkel urges the president to carry a list of detained Americans and demand their release.

Keven Kozey · 13 May, 2026
The Apple Studio Display could have been so much more
Technology

The Apple Studio Display could have been so much more

For the better part of 12 years, Apple owned the 5K monitor world - primarily because it made basically the only options. LG's 5K UltraFine was a solid, if blan...

John.Higgins · 13 May, 2026