Gerry Conway, comics legend who created the Punisher, dies at 73
Gerry Conway, a renowned comic book writer who helped create characters and stories for Marvel and DC, including the Punisher character in the Spider-Man comics, has died. He was 73.…
Bard College president steps down, months after his deep ties to Jeffrey Epstein were revealed
The longtime president of Bard College announced his retirement Friday, months after it was revealed that he had a much deeper relationship with Jeffrey Epstein than was previously known. Leon…
Meet âGreen Deathâ: the burial practices for activists worried about climate change and carbon footprint
After Moira Cathleen Delaney was diagnosed with an aggressive form of intestinal cancer, her thoughts eventually turned to her eventual death and what she wanted done with her body. Delaneyâs…
Americaâs paying more at the pump. Trumpâs new Air Force One jet donated by Qatar is nearly ready
The U.S. Air Force has finished modifying and testing a Boeing 747 jet donated by Qatar for temporary use as Air Force One and expects to have it ready for…
Gen Z is rebelling against the economy with âdisillusionomics,â tackling near 6-figure debt by turning life into a giant list of income streams
What happens when a generation is raised on economic promises that never materialize? Gen Z may want to ask their older siblings, the millennials, how that turned out, as the…
Asia is being hammered by the Iran conflictâs economic fallout. The U.S. has the playbook to helpâand every reason to
As countries around the world confront the economic fallout from the Iran conflict, Asian economies have been particularly hard hit. Energy prices have skyrocketed, economic growth forecasts have been slashed,…
The Iran war has turned the worldâs shipping straits into a chessboardâand the U.S. aims to box out China from the Panama Canal to the Malacca Strait
While the U.S. and Iran remain mired in a stalemate of ever-evolving ceasefires, the Strait of Hormuz energy chokepoint at stake is just one part of a global chessboard in…
Trump says a âfinal proposalâ for a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines is under consideration
President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration was still weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines, with talks ongoing and no final decision yet on whether to move forward…
U.S. to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany as Trump feuds with Merz over the Iran war
The United States will withdraw about 5,000 troops from Germany in the next 6-12 months, the Pentagon said Friday. President Donald Trump had threatened to withdraw some troops from the…
EBay soars on report that GameStop is preparing a takeover bid
EBay Inc. jumped more than 13% in after-hours trading on Friday after the Wall Street Journal reported that video-game retailer GameStop Corp. is preparing a bid for the company. GameStop,…