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‘Threshing Day’ answers questions ‘Fourth Wing’ fans have about Rebecca Yarros’ series. Here’s what you might’ve missed.
Happy Threshing Day! OK, it’s not actually Threshing Day, but Tuesday is the day Rebecca Yarros released her new “Fourth Wing” book titled “Threshing Day.” No, it’s not book four in the “Empyrean” series, which readers have been anxiously awaiting since “Onyx Storm” was released in 2025. It’s a…
Target Lowers Prices on Nearly 2,000 Items. See What’s Cheaper
Shopping at Target may cost less this holiday season. On Sept. 29, the retailer said it is cutting prices on select home items, apparel and accessories, building on more than 10,000 items whose prices it lowered over the past year. What Items Are Getting Cheaper? Target said select women’s, men’s…
Amazon vans may be New York City’s latest target in a crackdown on delivery services
Amazon is making New York City traffic more dangerous, according to new data compiled by an advocacy group. Vehicles that deliver Amazon packages across the city received over 14,000 citations for violations between July 2020 and June 2025, including blocking emergency vehicles, obstructing fire…
2 more Good Good leaders are out in the wake of the YouTube group’s ad blow-up
Two more leaders have left Good Good as the YouTube golf collective works through the aftermath of an ad scandal that cost it major partnerships. Logan Spence, the group’s head of content, posted that he was leaving “after an incredible year” at the company. Spence was a high-level producer who…
A US military task force just showed it’s ready to bet billions of dollars on answers to the drone problem
The US task force leading the military’s response to the drone threat is ready to spend billions of dollars on contracts for counter-drone technologies, betting that a mixed arsenal will be needed to contend with one of the fast-growing battlefield problems. Officials said the investment would help…
I flew Iraqi Airways, an airline few Americans have experienced and is banned in the EU. Here were the 4 biggest surprises.
I’m an American college student with a passion for flying airlines that most people have never heard of. When I found a $123 economy ticket on Iraqi Airways, I booked it without a second thought. When I started telling people, the reaction was always the same. Nobody I spoke to knew Iraq’s national…
What smart people are saying about Anthropic’s leaked IPO prospectus numbers
Anthropic’s IPO math is staggering. The AI lab generated nearly $4.6 billion in revenue last year — about 12 times its 2024 total — while recording a $42 billion net loss, per an IPO prospectus seen by Reuters. The company spent $7.33 billion on compute and infrastructure in 2025 and has $518…
A woman in her 30s noticed her period was irregular. It turns out, she had ovarian cancer.
In front of a crowd of about a thousand people, Natalie May stepped onstage to talk about something she’d barely even spoken to close friends about — her vagina. Her husband was mortified. But by 2018, May had gotten used to being known as “the vagina lady” to audiences ranging from 12 to 200…
7 Brilliant Ways to Repurpose Your Old Toothbrushes Instead of Trashing Them
What happens to your old toothbrush when it’s ready to be put to pasture? The American Dental Association suggests replacing your toothbrush every three or four months, or sooner if the bristles start looking frayed. And if you’ve had a cold or the flu, the University of Arkansas for Medical…
My husband and I met at work. Then, I switched careers.
My husband and I met as teachers. When we were introduced, I instantly respected him. I was drawn to our shared desire to teach and help young people, and to our mutual love of all things related to English Language Arts. When we worked together, we maintained our professionalism and didn’t even…