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We dont need content cops on social media. We need better design.
Technology

We dont need content cops on social media. We need better design.

Online activist Lennon Torres says Meta's clumsy speech guidelines mask a bigger problem — addictive and dangerous design.

Werner Stoltenberg · 11 May, 2026
Audi has a new Q9 flagship coming soon: Here's its interior
Technology

Audi has a new Q9 flagship coming soon: Here's its interior

Audi made sure to consult American tastes for its first full-size SUV.

Jonathan M. Gitlin · 11 May, 2026
CNN panelists erupt over taxing the ultra-wealthy as one defends Elon Musk's billions as 'deserved'
World

CNN panelists erupt over taxing the ultra-wealthy as one defends Elon Musk's billions as 'deserved'

A heated CNN debate over capitalism and taxing the wealthy erupted as panelists sparred over a New York Democratic proposal targeting luxury second homes.

Jevon Bernhard · 11 May, 2026
Warnock warns Dems to cut the 'jargon' and speak 'plain English' with young men who feel left behind
World

Warnock warns Dems to cut the 'jargon' and speak 'plain English' with young men who feel left behind

Sen. Raphael Warnock says Democrats must ditch jargon and speak plain English to reconnect with young men who have fled the party in recent years.

Sandrine Bednar · 11 May, 2026
Turn voice notes and rough ideas into a finished book for $49
Technology

Turn voice notes and rough ideas into a finished book for $49

Get lifetime access to Aivolut AI Book Creator for $48.99 and generate KDP-ready books with AI-assisted writing and publishing tools.

Hermina Wolff · 11 May, 2026
Save 67% on lifetime piano lessons with Skoove Premium
Technology

Save 67% on lifetime piano lessons with Skoove Premium

Save 67% on a lifetime subscription to Skoove Premium Piano Lessons, now $99.97 through May 17 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Yadira Lemke · 11 May, 2026
Macron takes the stage uninvited at Africa summit to scold crowd for 'total lack of respect'
World

Macron takes the stage uninvited at Africa summit to scold crowd for 'total lack of respect'

French President Emmanuel Macron interrupted a youth-focused session at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, calling the disruption "a total lack of respect."

Carter Auer · 11 May, 2026
Benedict Cumberbatch caught on video in heated cycling confrontation over running a red light in London
World

Benedict Cumberbatch caught on video in heated cycling confrontation over running a red light in London

Video captures Benedict Cumberbatch confronting a fellow cyclist in London after the man allegedly accused him of running red lights on his bike.

Alverta Stokes · 11 May, 2026
Xi's anti-corruption crackdown sentences former Chinese defense ministers to death
World

Xi's anti-corruption crackdown sentences former Chinese defense ministers to death

Two former Chinese defense ministers were sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption, marking a severe blow in Xi's military purge.

Joaquin Batz · 11 May, 2026
iOS 26.5 is here: How to get it, top new features
Technology

iOS 26.5 is here: How to get it, top new features

Apple rolled out iOS 26.5 on May 11. Here's what's new and how to upgrade your iPhone.

Stevie Dibbert · 11 May, 2026
Fetterman rips Dems for hating anything Trump does, says party can’t resist worst impulses
World

Fetterman rips Dems for hating anything Trump does, says party can’t resist worst impulses

Sen. John Fetterman rips Democrats on Bill Maher's podcast, saying the party will hate anything President Donald Trump does and urges focus on issues that matte...

Adriel Kuvalis · 11 May, 2026
The watch world is split over Audemars Piguet's Swatch collab: It's like a 'Ferrari Civic'
Business

The watch world is split over Audemars Piguet's Swatch collab: It's like a 'Ferrari Civic'

Audemars Piguet and Swatch partner for Royal Pop, a watch collection that's sparking excitement and debate among collectors and enthusiasts.

Jordan Hart · 11 May, 2026