Should You Apply for the Guggenheim Fellowship?
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So you’ve applied for the Guggenheim Fellowship for five years in a row, and still haven’t gotten it?
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top 67%Typhoon Obet now in PAR, may eventually enhance southwest monsoon
Rapplerby Acor Arceo2d ago
AT A GLANCE - Typhoon Obet (Saudel) is the Philippines' 15th tropical cyclone for 2026. - Obet will only briefly stay inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility, but it will eventually enhance...
Target, Starbucks and Nike are writing the 2026 turnaround playbook. Here are the key lessons
Yahoo Financeby Jeffrey Sonnenfeld; Steven Tian2d ago
What did Target, Starbucks, and Nike have in common barely a year ago? All three consumer icons had freshly announced new CEOs, which were wrongly greeted with hasty skepticism from analysts.
The UAE is fighting AI hackers with AI of its own
Rest of Worldby Divsha Bhat2d ago
Missiles crossed the Gulf in February, and hackers armed with artificial intelligence followed. The United Arab Emirates has detected and contained coordinated cyberattacks on the aviation, energy...
One Man’s Perilous Journey in Jail to Understand Charges Against Him
The Marshall Projectby Jesse Bogan2d ago
LIBERTY, Mo. — Fresh out of jail in New York, Carl Henry Louis jumped on a bus, yearning to see a world beyond the Big Apple and his past.
Iran Is Using Foreign Criminals to Attack Its Critics Overseas
The New Yorkerby Cora Engelbrecht2d ago
Pouria Zeraati, an Iranian dissident who was living in London, spent nearly two years collecting evidence that the regime in Tehran had dispatched agents to silence him.
The Humbling of Scott Bessent
The New Yorkerby John Cassidy2d ago
Before becoming Treasury Secretary when Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, Scott Bessent had a long career as a hedge-fund manager.
Does Anybody Know Who Darline Graham Is?
The New Yorkerby Charles Bethea2d ago
The lobbyist Jim Merrill’s long tenure as a Republican state representative in South Carolina means that he knows pretty much every person of relevance to the state’s politics.
What Jon Ossoff Gets That Far Too Many Democrats Don’t
The New Republicby Michael Tomasky2d ago
There’s a new Democratic presidential frontrunner, according to the Kalshi prediction markets at least.
Why Democrats Must Embrace a “Mom Populist” Education Agenda
The New Republicby Jennifer C. Berkshire2d ago
Pease Elementary in downtown Austin, Texas, has sat empty since 2020. Formerly the oldest continuously operating school in Texas, Pease was shuttered by the Austin Independent School District to...
Medicare for All Is Making a Comeback
The New Republicby Abdullah Shihipar, Brandon Marshall2d ago
The situation is dire. Millions of people in the United States are months away from losing their health care.
My Guaranteed Steps to Tell if a New Device Is a Flock Camera - CNET
CNETby Tyler Lacoma2d ago
As I’ve covered Flock Safety’s AI camera and license plate tracking technology, including cities choosing to cancel their surveillance contracts while others adopt even more, I’ve come across a...
3 Years After Launch, Disney's Lorcana Is Just Getting Started - CNET
CNETby Russell Holly2d ago
As a huge fan of just about any game that involves friends gathering around a table to play together, I have seen many become popular for a year or two, then fade into the background as the larger...
Mortgage and refinance rates today, Monday, August 24, 2026: Purchase and refi rates prove shopping matters
Yahoo Financeby Hal Bundrick; CFP2d ago
According to rates from the Zillow lender marketplace, current purchase mortgage rates are a mixed bag when compared to current refinance rates for Monday, August 24, 2026 — one is higher, one...
The Best Multiuse Air Purifiers Do More Than Just Clean the Room
Wiredby Molly Higgins2d ago
If you're tight on space or just want a more aesthetically pleasing machine, the best air purifier for home depends on your needs.
Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value’, Hlynur Pálmason’s ‘The Love That Remains’ Among the Nominees for the Nordic Council Film Prize
Varietyby Marta Balaga2d ago
Five features and one documentary have been nominated for the 2026 Nordic Council Film Prize. It’s awarded to a feature film or documentary produced in the Nordic countries that has been...
Children’s Books About Hospitals
BOOK RIOTby Margaret Kingsbury2d ago
While it might seem odd to adults, hospitals fascinate many children. Bodies break for a variety of interesting reasons, and reading about how and where bodies get fixed can engross kids.
Father of three slain children takes psychologist to court over withheld records
The Independentby Paul Farrell2d ago
The father of three young children killed by their mother is asking a judge to force a psychologist who evaluated her to turn over records that he says could be central to his lawsuit against Los...
‘How do they explain this?’: Dipke has another question on CJP Jantar Mantar protest
Hindustan Timesby Shivam Pratap Singh2d ago
‘How do they explain this?’: Dipke has another question on CJP Jantar Mantar protest Abhijeet Dipke claimed that both protesters were agitating peacefully at Jantar Mantar, when they were allegedly...
Filipino woman jailed for being part of Cambodia scam syndicate targeting Singapore victims
Channel News Asiaby Lydia Lam2d ago
Filipino woman jailed for being part of Cambodia scam syndicate targeting Singapore victims The woman had testified that she had travelled to Cambodia for a job but later discovered it was a scam...