Companies that switched to a 4 day workweek, with no reduction in pay, saw major improvements in their workers’ well-being, according to a new study published in Nature Human Behaviour earlier this month. Led by Boston College sociologists Wen Fan and Juliet Schor, the study was the largest of its kind, involving 2,896 employees across…
A promotional image for the Season 27 debut of ‘South Park’ on Comedy Central Comedy Central Comedy Central’s South Park has had a very good month, with the long-running show’s Season 27 premiere drawing a total audience of 5.9 million viewers, according to Paramount, which streams the show on Comedy Central and Paramount+. It marks…
Palestinians gather at an aid distribution point near the Zikim border crossing in a desperate attempt to receive limited flour supplies in Gaza City, Gaza, on July 29, 2025. Ali Jadallah/Anadolu via Getty Images Man-made starvation. Humanitarian catastrophe. Genocide. These words are starting to become a refrain. And yet still too many are staying silent…
Lisa and Maroon 5’s “Priceless” returns to No. 18 on the Pop Airplay chart, matching Rosé’s record and breaking a tie with fellow Blackpink star Jennie. Thai singer and actress Lalisa Manoban known as Lisa attends the 97th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 2, 2025. (Photo by ANGELA…
The NFL will distribute gold blazers and unveil a bust of each of the four 2025 inductees during Hall of Fame Game ceremonies. (Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images) Getty Images The National Football League’s 2025 season officially begins Thursday with the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. The game matches a pair of 2024…
Topline An unusual plan to re-draw congressional lines in Texas that could earn Republicans five more House seats in next year’s midterms was unveiled Wednesday, and the state’s Democrats are reportedly considering a stonewalling move that could cost them up to $1 million per month in fines. The exterior of the Texas State Capitol is…
Teenage talent Ngumoha has been in and around the Liverpool first team squad lately. Liverpool FC via Getty Images There’s a refreshing burst of energy on the left side of Liverpool’s offensive line, and the person responsible is 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha. Youth-team talent Ngumoha is yet to sign a professional contract with the Reds, but…
Adam Sandler and Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio (aka Bad Bunny) in “Happy Gilmore 2.” Netflix/Scott Yamano Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore 2 had a massive debut weekend on Netflix, so does that mean there are already talks of a Happy Gilmore 3? Happy Gilmore 2, which is new on Netflix, arrived on the streaming platform on…
Russell Vought, the acting head of the CFPB, has shifted course on the open banking rule. Instead of killing it, he wants to rewrite it. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images A federal judge on Tuesday granted a last minute motion by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to stay the court battle over the legality of the…
Dansby Swanson says the Chicago Cubs are “in a good place to do something special” when it comes to winning the World Series. (Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images) Getty Images Dansby Swanson knows the Chicago Cubs have a legitimate chance of winning the World Series this season. The 31-year-old shortstop has already previously won…