Culture
How to Figure Out Your Life
The English writer Oliver Burkeman’s “Meditations for Mortals” introduces itself as a kind of handbook on how to cultivate more joy by…
Swedan Margen
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Democrats Castro, Crockett set out to visit detention center housing family detained in Minnesota
Democratic Reps. Joaquin Castro and Jasmine Crockett on Wednesday set out to visit the Texas facility holding a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy…
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Schumer lays out Senate Democrats' plan on reining in ICE through DHS funding bill
Senate Democrats want ICE to end roving immigration enforcement patrols, use judicial warrants and require agents to wear body cameras and…
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Nicaraguan man's death at troubled Texas detention camp was reported as a suicide, 911 records show
A Nicaraguan man who died at a troubled Texas detention camp days after he was detained by immigration agents in Minnesota appeared to…
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Tom Homan’s Deft Handling of Mayor Frey’s Refusal to Enforce ‘Federal Immigration Laws’
He’s staying focused on creating a template for collaborative federal-local enforcement efforts. Source link
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Gavin Newsom Is Fooling No One
The California governor can hardly pretend to be a champion of free speech, gun rights, and life. Source link
Business
S&P 500 crosses 7,000 ahead of Fed decision, Big Tech earnings
The S&P 500 opened at 7,000 mark on Wednesday (Jan 28), while the Nasdaq inched towards a record high, fuelled by a gain in chip stocks…
Business
Starbucks beats Q1 global comparable sales estimate as demand rebounds
Comparable sales rose 4% in North America, marking their first gains in nearly two years Starbucks reported a bigger-than-expected rise in…
Business
Mapletree Industrial Trust Q3 DPU falls 7% to S$0.0317
The manager has a divestment target of between S$500 million and S$600 million in North America Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT) posted a…
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On Immigration, Let’s Just Follow the Constitution
Both sides’ tactics and threats on immigration are hurting America’s constitutional balance. Source link
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Sorry, Baby Achieves Satire and Self-Awareness
Personal filmmaking recalls Todd Solondz and redeems the A24 formula. Source link
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Celebrating the Historically Low Murder Rate
Not only did 2025 see the largest single-year reduction in homicide on record, but the level may now be as low as it has been since 1900.…
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The Cause of Immigration Restriction Is at a Crossroads
As the Battle of Minneapolis dominates headlines, I’m worried that even after electing Trump, we have failed to make the essential point…
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How the U.S. Navy Can Right the Ship
The Navy is losing a war of attrition — against its own bureaucracy. Source link
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Two Bad Apples Threaten to Spoil the Gaza Board of Peace
The inclusion of Qatar and Turkey puts the body’s peacemaking mission at risk. Source link
Culture
The Brilliance and the Badness of “The Sun Also Rises”
The second sentence is “Do not think that I am very much impressed by that as a boxing title, but it meant a lot to Cohn.” Even to my…
Fashion
Pinterest to cut up to 15% of its workforce as focus on AI intensifies
Pinterest said Tuesday it’s planning to slash up to 15% of its workforce. The San Francisco-based image-sharing platform used for…
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The Forecast Wars on Weather Twitter
For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Brady Brickner-Wood is filling in for Kyle Chayka. What you expected from this past weekend’s…
Business
Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs globally to undo pandemic-era hiring amid AI push
The job cuts also underscore how artificial intelligence is changing corporate workforce dynamics Amazon said on Wednesday (Jan 28) it was…
Business
SK Hynix profit surges on relentless appetite for AI memory
Operating profit doubles to 19.2 trillion won (S$17 billion) in the December quarter Hynix reported its strongest quarterly results to…
Business
Chinese snack retailer Busy Ming surges 69% in Hong Kong debut
The company will use IPO proceeds for supply-chain improvement and product development [SINGAPORE/HONG KONG] Busy Ming Group shares jumped…
Business
OCBC taps Citi to roll out securities lending for clients, following Maybank’s earlier move
This covers retail and corporate customers of OCBC Securities and clients of Bank of Singapore OCBC has rolled out a securities lending…
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Ringgit rises to 2018 high buoyed by Trump
Central bank says economic fundamentals and government reforms will provide long-term support to ringgit The Malaysian ringgit rose to its…