From the omnipresent One Night Only trailer, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the movie glosses over its terrifying and absurd premise — in otherwise normal modern New York, single people can only have sex one night a year — to deliver an entirely traditional romantic comedy. I’m here to report that it does not ..
Meta has been ordered to pay $567 million in the second phase of New Mexico’s landmark child safety case, bringing total charges to nearly $1 billion for being a “public nuisance.” In a ruling published on Thursday, the Santa Fe district court found that Meta’s platforms are a “significant contributing cause” of a teen mental ..
What do you do if you’re on fire? Ask anyone that question and no matter their age you’ll more than likely get the same answer. Say it with me: STOP, DROP, and ROLL! Very good class! That famous phrase taught to countless school children since the 1970s has drastically reduced the number of children (and ..
Traffic is down across the media industry, and AI is the main reason why. That was the throughline connecting the second-quarter earnings from The New York Times, News Corp, USA Today Co., and People Inc., all of which were reported this week. In response to the declines, each company is implementing some version of the ..
This week’s ads are all about connection. New campaigns from Anheuser-Busch and Heineken lean into that idea, while Reebok, Express, and Audible build similar stories around real relationships and personal growth. Elsewhere, Liquid Death teams up with MrBeast, Cardi B gets her groove on in Old Navy denim, and Goldfish brings back an iconic tagline. ..
The 2026 FIFA World Cup brought record viewership and kicked up some marketing trends. Now, it’s time to game plan for the future. Overall, the 2026 World Cup, held in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, was a rousing success for marketers. For instance, the final, showcasing Spain’s extra-time win over Argentina, drew over 66 million ..
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a double-edged sword. In capable hands, it sharpens decisions, accelerates transformation, and strengthens defense. In the wrong hands, or in well-intentioned hands without oversight, it scales risk faster than any organization can absorb. The capability is not the problem, the governance is. And right now, governance is losing the race. The ..
Horror story NFH made headlines when reports surfaced about a 2021 incident in which a Kentucky man in his 30s began visibly crying, pulled his knees to his chest, and shook his head as he was wheeled into surgery to have his organs harvested. The man, Anthony Thomas Hoover II, had overdosed and had been ..
The incident has already spurred Roderich Kiesewetter, a lawmaker and member of the German parliament’s intelligence committee, to more directly describe Russia as being responsible for the “attempted act of terrorism.” As a major hub for air cargo, Leipzig/Halle airport frequently oversees the transit of shipments for NATO and the German military. It is also ..
Google is set to host its next live Made by Google hardware launch event on August 12th, and the company says in a new video that comedian Trevor Noah will be hosting the show. The video indicates that the event will feature other celebrities and influencers as well, including Call Her Daddy host Alex Cooper ..
