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Illustration of an iced coffee with the word "Rejected" stamped on the paper sleeve.
Culture

The internet is debating iced coffee at job interviews

Is Gen Z losing out on work because it loves caffeine too much?

Dave Lozo
Cover image of of ‘Swan Song: Diana, My Sister’ on a screen
Culture

Lady Diana’s brother is releasing a memoir about her

Sept. 22 marks the release date of ‘Swan Song: Diana, My Sister,’ about the late Princess of Wales.

Holly Van Leuven
Illustration of an imaginary dictionary page showing different meme words: vibe coding, with a drawing of a tech-savvy person using a laptop with a thought bubble; looksmaxxing, with a drawing of a man's comically exaggerated face with cleft chin, pouty lips, and structured jawline; parasocial, with a drawing of someone lovingly watching celebrities on a TV screen; and finally, yacht rock with a drawing of a shaggy-haired man playing guitar on a sailboat.
Culture

Merriam-Webster’s additions to its online dictionary include “looksmaxxing”

You can teach an old dictionary new tricks.

Matty Merritt
Ed Sheeran playing guitar and singing into a microphone on stage
Culture

The Ed Sheeran tour fallout continues

So far, the singer has lost 200k+ Instagram followers since Macklemore was ousted from his tour for voicing support for Palestine.

Molly Liebergall
Sydney Sweeney sitting on a basketball hoop spinning a basketball on her finger
Culture

Athletes are mad Sydney Sweeney got naked

Not quite a slam dunk.

Matty Merritt
Blue memorial beams of light at the site of the Twin Towers in Manhattan in memory of September 11th
Culture

It’s been 25 years since 9/11

The country is honoring the lives lost and reflecting on the impacts of the tragedy.

Sam Klebanov
Director of the British Museum, Dr. Nicholas Cullinan officially opens the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition at the British Museum in central London.
Culture

It’s coming home: The tapestry is back in England

The Bayeux Tapestry depicting the Norman conquest of England means big money for the British Museum

Dave Lozo

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