Jobs
More than 90% of streaming shows created by white people, study shows
By The Guardian ・ Dec 16, 2025
Popular scripted series on streaming services showed a marked decrease in cultural diversity both be...
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Music
Snoop Dogg to headline halftime of Lions Christmas Day game
By The Detroit News ・ Dec 16, 2025
Snoop Dogg has been enlisted for halftime of the Lions-Vikings Christmas Day game, Netflix announced...
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Virtual Reality
A New Eating Disorder, Orthorexia, Is On The Rise, According To Therapists
By AOL.com ・ Dec 16, 2025
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You m...
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Software
Software leaks point to the first Apple Silicon “iMac Pro,” among other devices
By Ars Technica ・ Dec 16, 2025
Apple doesn’t like to talk about its upcoming products before it’s ready, but sometimes the company’...
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Physics
M.I.T. Professor Is Fatally Shot in His Home
By The New York Times ・ Dec 16, 2025
The authorities said on Tuesday that they had opened a homicide investigation after a professor at t...
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Economy
U.S. Unemployment Rate Rises, a Warning Sign for the Economy
By The New York Times ・ Dec 16, 2025
“THE BEST IS YET TO COME!” the White House posted on social media. In the first full jobs report sin...
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Space
Possible 'superkilonova' exploded not once but twice
By Phys.org ・ Dec 16, 2025
When the most massive stars reach the ends of their lives, they blow up in spectacular supernova exp...
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Economy
White House Dismisses Rise in Unemployment
By The New York Times ・ Dec 16, 2025
The White House on Tuesday sought to recast a dour November jobs report as a sign of economic progre...
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Software
Warning: Apple’s iOS 26.2 Update Is Quietly Altering A Key iPhone Feature
By Forbes ・ Dec 16, 2025
Updated Dec. 16 with further details of unrequested changes in iOS 26.2. Apple released the latest i...
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Space
Why NASA's New $4 Billion Telescope Will Stare at Absolutely Nothing
By Gizmodo ・ Dec 16, 2025
Earlier this year, leaked budget cuts cast a dark shadow over the future of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman...
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Music
Search for body of last hostage held by Hamas in Gaza is delayed due to bad weather
By NPR ・ Dec 16, 2025
TEL AVIV, Israel — Efforts to recover the body of the last Israeli hostage in Gaza have been hindere...
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Movie
James Woods praises 'patriot' Rob Reiner, slams insults of slain director as 'infuriating'
By NBC News ・ Dec 16, 2025
Actor and noted Hollywood conservative James Woods fought back tears in paying tribute to Rob Reiner...
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Medicine
Why cutting out butter and cheese may be pointless for millions
By The Independent ・ Dec 16, 2025
Butter is one of life’s great pleasures, but it has long been served up with a niggling kernel of co...
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Software
Apple Developing iMac Pro With M5 Max Chip
By MacRumors ・ Dec 16, 2025
Apple is developing a high-end iMac featuring the M5 Max chip, according to information from leaked...
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Jobs
Ford CEO says its $70K EV pickup wasn't selling, but this will
By Electrek ・ Dec 16, 2025
After confirming plans to end production of the all-electric F-150 Lightning, Ford’s CEO said the $7...
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Books
Amazon’s Kindle Scribe Colorsoft won’t replace your notebook - or Kindle
By The Verge ・ Dec 16, 2025
I wanted to love Amazon’s $630 Kindle Scribe Colorsoft. It has everything I covet. An E Ink display...
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Environment
Xcel likely to shut off power to many Front Range communities at noon Wednesday due to dry conditions and high winds
By Colorado Public Radio ・ Dec 16, 2025
After weeks of unseasonably dry weather and record-breaking warmth, the Front Range is critically dr...
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Economy
Ward Presidency
By The Bulwark ・ Dec 16, 2025
Another tranche of sour economic data came down from the Bureau of Labor Statistics today. Jobs rose...
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Celebrities
'General Hospital' star Genie Francis remembers late co-star Anthony Geary
By ABC News ・ Dec 16, 2025
"General Hospital" actress Genie Francis is remembering her late co-star Anthony Geary, who died Sun...
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Movie Review: Wonder and war in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’
By AP News ・ Dec 16, 2025
When I came down with a cold the day after I saw the third and latest “Avatar” film, “Fire and Ash,”...
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Virtual Reality
Awesome Action; a No-Longer-New Vision
By Variety ・ Dec 16, 2025
For 16 years, James Cameron has sustained the excitement surrounding the “Avatar” franchise. When a...
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Movie
James Cameron's Epic Bigger Than Ever
By Deadline ・ Dec 16, 2025
The original 2009 Avatar sits on top of the box office heap having made $2.9 billion, nominated for...
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Software
Rising memory costs are about to test buyers' patience
By theregister.com ・ Dec 16, 2025
AI-nflation The smartphone industry's brief bounce back now looks set to run straight into a wall, w...
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Economy
Payrolls rose by 64,000 after falling by 105,000 in October
By CNBC ・ Dec 16, 2025
Nonfarm payrolls grew slightly more than expected in November but slumped in October while unemploym...
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Mobile
Starting 5: Emirates NBA Cup Championship night is here
By NBA ・ Dec 16, 2025
It all comes down to this. Spurs. Knicks. The Emirates NBA Cup Championship. Tonight in Vegas (8:30...
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Jobs
Water levels across the Great Lakes are falling - just as US data centers move in
By The Guardian ・ Dec 16, 2025
The sign outside Tom Hermes’s farmyard in Perkins Township in Ohio, a short drive south of the shore...
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Movie
Nick Reiner arrested; Brown shooting; Bondi Beach : NPR
By NPR ・ Dec 16, 2025
Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inb...
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Software
Galaxy Watch 4 gets One UI 8 Watch with Wear OS 6
By 9to5Google ・ Dec 16, 2025
Samsung is now rolling out One UI 8 Watch, its Wear OS 6 update, to the Galaxy Watch 4 series in wha...
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Environment
The Kraft Heinz Company Names Steve Cahillane Chief Executive Officer
By Business Wire ・ Dec 16, 2025
PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) (“Kraft Heinz” or the “...
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Music
Joe Ely, who influenced a generation of songwriters with his music, dies at 78
By Texas Public Radio | TPR ・ Dec 16, 2025
Texas songwriter Joe Ely, whose career took him from the dusty and flat landscape of the Texas Panha...
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