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The Pokémon TCG Chaos Rising Booster Box is $65 off at Amazon
Technology

The Pokémon TCG Chaos Rising Booster Box is $65 off at Amazon

Amazon shopers can now preorder the 36-pack Pokémon TCG Chaos Rising Booster Box at Amazon for $278.95, down from $344.94.

Alaina Heller · 06 May, 2026
'Forward deployed AI accelerator' is the latest job title of the AI era. It pays up to $198k a year.
Business

'Forward deployed AI accelerator' is the latest job title of the AI era. It pays up to $198k a year.

Stripe posted a job listing for a "Forward Deployed AI Accelerator" on its marketing team, earning up to $198k.

Henry Chandonnet · 06 May, 2026
This chart shows you why the NFL is the only thing that matters on TV
Business

This chart shows you why the NFL is the only thing that matters on TV

Some big networks are already mostly NFL delivery devices. Which leads to an obvious question.

Peter Kafka · 06 May, 2026
We let AI imagine Coinbase's future without 'pure managers.' The result is funny, unsettling, and much more efficient.
Business

We let AI imagine Coinbase's future without 'pure managers.' The result is funny, unsettling, and much more efficient.

Coinbase will cut 14% of staff and shift to AI-driven teams. Explore the unsettling yet efficient future of management without "pure managers."

Hayley Peterson · 06 May, 2026
AOC-backed $25 minimum wage plan sounds great — but at what cost?
World

AOC-backed $25 minimum wage plan sounds great — but at what cost?

A proposal to more than triple the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour sparks debate over inflation risks, job losses and small business impacts.

Ansel Conroy · 06 May, 2026
EU admits it ‘didn’t have control’ on migration as bloc rushes crackdown ahead of new rules
World

EU admits it ‘didn’t have control’ on migration as bloc rushes crackdown ahead of new rules

The European Union is tightening migration controls with a new asylum pact set for June, aiming to accelerate deportations and screen arrivals at external borde...

Juana Steuber · 06 May, 2026
SEN DAVE McCORMICK: Prediction markets are booming. Washington must catch up
World

SEN DAVE McCORMICK: Prediction markets are booming. Washington must catch up

The Prediction Market Act aims to protect consumers, set ethical guardrails for public officials, and keep the U.S. at the forefront of innovation.

Vincenzo Monahan · 06 May, 2026
President Trump’s drug control strategy sets the path to end the drug crisis for good
World

President Trump’s drug control strategy sets the path to end the drug crisis for good

Trump's 2026 National Drug Control Strategy targets cartel supply chains, expands addiction treatment, and introduces a new prevention framework.

Fannie Durgan · 06 May, 2026
Supreme Court just gave Black voters a shot at real power beyond safe seats
World

Supreme Court just gave Black voters a shot at real power beyond safe seats

Louisiana v. Callais limits race-based redistricting, but Black voters as swing voters could gain more influence in geographically compact districts.

Leif Heaney · 06 May, 2026
Two-thirds of top SaaS companies won't survive the AI age, an analyst says. Here's how to tell who will win and lose.
Business

Two-thirds of top SaaS companies won't survive the AI age, an analyst says. Here's how to tell who will win and lose.

AI is reshaping software, impacting firms like Twilio and Navan. Analyst Pat Walravens predicts many other companies won't survive the AI shift.

Rosalie Chan · 06 May, 2026
The 30 best comedies streaming on Netflix right now
Technology

The 30 best comedies streaming on Netflix right now

Do you need a laugh right about now? Here are the the best comedies on Netflix, including "KPop Demon Hunters," "The Thursday Murder Club," and more.

Filiberto Blick · 06 May, 2026
The best action movies on Netflix right now
Technology

The best action movies on Netflix right now

The best, most exciting action movies on Netflix, including "KPop Demon Hunters," "The Harder They Fall," "Damsel," "Kraven the Hunter," and more.

Silas Ullrich · 06 May, 2026