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Power ranking the most patriotic fans at the USMNT's World Cup opener against Paraguay
World

Power ranking the most patriotic fans at the USMNT's World Cup opener against Paraguay

U.S. Men's National Team World Cup fans bring patriotic maximalism to SoFi Stadium with Uncle Sam hats, Rocky IV robes, and red, white and blue gear.

Melyna D'Amore · 13 Jun, 2026
Threads of underground fungal networks are long enough to reach beyond the Solar System
Technology

Threads of underground fungal networks are long enough to reach beyond the Solar System

Researchers have quantified the length and mass of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks globally.

Wyatt Myskow, Inside Climate News · 13 Jun, 2026
A top Ukrainian interceptor drone maker learned that faster isn't always better when hunting Russian Shaheds
Business

A top Ukrainian interceptor drone maker learned that faster isn't always better when hunting Russian Shaheds

Wild Hornets, which is behind the popular Sting interceptor drone, scaled back the speed in favor of loitering time.

Jake Epstein · 13 Jun, 2026
Menendez brothers eyed $20M insurance payout after parents' murders, Jose's ex-business partner claims
World

Menendez brothers eyed $20M insurance payout after parents' murders, Jose's ex-business partner claims

Peter M. Hoffman, who hired Jose Menendez at Carolco Pictures, shares his perspective on the 1989 killings in memoir "Karmic Winds" and doubts abuse claims.

Fatima Keebler · 13 Jun, 2026
BROADCAST BIAS: Platner’s nomination exposes media double standards … again
World

BROADCAST BIAS: Platner’s nomination exposes media double standards … again

Broadcast networks face criticism for soft coverage of Democrat Senate nominee Graham Platner's scandals, including a Nazi tattoo and abuse claims.

Elmira Breitenberg · 13 Jun, 2026
The future of Hollywood isn’t feeding prompts into vanilla gen AI models 
Technology

The future of Hollywood isn’t feeding prompts into vanilla gen AI models 

For all the noise that's been made about how generative AI is poised to revolutionize the filmmaking industry, there haven't really been any projects created wi...

Charles Pulliam-Moore · 13 Jun, 2026
NBA streetball, crafting with renewable energy and other new indie games worth checking out
Technology

NBA streetball, crafting with renewable energy and other new indie games worth checking out

Plus, the next game from the Mouthwashing devs and trying to survive as a sentient guitar.

Savion Will · 13 Jun, 2026
Before you grab that jersey, here's how to dress in team spirit while also looking professional
Business

Before you grab that jersey, here's how to dress in team spirit while also looking professional

In this Saturday edition of Business Insider Today, we're covering how to rep your team while still looking professional in the office.

Joi-Marie McKenzie · 13 Jun, 2026
Platner's 'deranged' response to Musk becoming a trillionaire sparks online outrage: 'Loserthink'
World

Platner's 'deranged' response to Musk becoming a trillionaire sparks online outrage: 'Loserthink'

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner faces conservative backlash after posting about Elon Musk becoming the world's first trillionaire.

Luther Ebert · 13 Jun, 2026
I'm struggling to pay off my $300,000 student loan debt. The coming changes to repayment plans have me even more worried.
Business

I'm struggling to pay off my $300,000 student loan debt. The coming changes to repayment plans have me even more worried.

Although I owe $300,000 in student loan debt, I pay nothing each month thanks to President Biden's SAVE program. But that's about to be repealed.

Ariel Goldstein · 13 Jun, 2026
MIKE DAVIS: Congress must finally kill the hidden tax in your online shopping cart
World

MIKE DAVIS: Congress must finally kill the hidden tax in your online shopping cart

Senate's bipartisan AICOA bill aims to stop Amazon from rigging its marketplace, taxing sellers up to 50 cents on every dollar and inflating prices.

Kian Predovic · 13 Jun, 2026
A 49-year-old triathlete suddenly lost vision in one eye. He was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, despite never smoking.
Business

A 49-year-old triathlete suddenly lost vision in one eye. He was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, despite never smoking.

A triathlete who never smoked and had no family history of lung cancer was diagnosed at stage 4 after experiencing vision loss.

Julia Pugachevsky · 13 Jun, 2026