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As summer begins, many college students are getting ready to dip a toe in the sea of work by taking on an internship. These internships play a few important roles. For many interns, this is the first time that they are venturing out of the safe confines of school and into a real workplace. In addition, internships give organizations a chance to work with promising young people who may make great employees after graduation. If you’re embarking on an internship, what can you do to maximize its value to you (and get yourself noticed to get a future job offer…
We’re down to the final few episodes of MGM’s hit horror series, From, and things are getting pretty intense. Sunday evening’s episode had me on the edge of my seat right up until the end. Spoilers ahead.Several things are going on in Fromville as our heroes try to figure out a way to escape:Boyd and the other core characters are trying to figure out a way to get into the tunnels and save the dead children entombed there. Boyd’s latest plan is to test out one of the spears from the lake settlement and see if it can kill the…
Satya Nadella, CEO, MicrosoftMicrosoftMicrosoft spent two days at Build 2026 making the case that it no longer wants to rent the core of its AI business from anyone. The company launched seven in-house models under its MAI brand, introduced a new server processor tuned for agents, demonstrated a next-generation quantum chip and wrapped the whole thing in an agent platform that runs across Windows, Azure and GitHub. The throughline was ownership. After years of building Copilot on top of OpenAI, and more recently Anthropic, Microsoft used its developer conference in San Francisco to argue that it can supply its own…
A single shark fin in a x-ray.Dr. Vanessa Pirotta, Rapiscan Systems/Macquarie UniversityPicture this: you are wheeling your suitcase through an airport after a long international flight. Around you, hundreds of bags move through security systems designed to detect explosives, weapons and other dangerous items. Your bag is filled with your comfiest hoodie (perfect for travel), your favorite snacks, noise-canceling headphones, and a yummy chapstick. What most travelers probably don’t realize is that some of those same bags amongst yours may also be carrying a different kind of contraband. Hidden beneath clothes, wrapped in foil or tucked inside children’s toys could…
Looking for help with today’s Easy, Medium and Hard NYT Pips puzzles? Whether you’re after a nudge in the right direction or just want to compare notes, below you’ll find everything you need to solve each of today’s Pips plus a full walkthrough for today’s Hard Pips. The work week has returned after an all-too brief weekend. But never fear, we can distract ourselves from the daily grind with today’s Pips puzzles! Grab those dominoes, Pipsqueaks, and let’s get to it!Looking for Sunday’s Pips? Read our guide right here.How To Play PipsIn Pips, you have a grid of multicolored boxes.…
The American Medical Association confirmed plans to launch a national campaign to combat health misinformation and “rebuild trust in medicine.”gettyThe American Medical Association confirmed plans to launch a national campaign to combat health misinformation and “rebuild trust in medicine.”The campaign, which will be launched later this year, is called “Have You asked your Doctor?” and will be focused on “rebuilding trust in medicine, science, and physician expertise at a moment when all three are being tested,” AMA chief executive officer Dr. John Whyte said in a speech to the group’s policy-making House of Delegates this weekend in Chicago. The AMA…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has posted warnings about not one, not two, but a variety of different so-called “sexual chocolate” products being promoted and sold for, you got it, sexual enhancement. (Photo: Getty)gettyWell, this is choco-lot to consider. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has posted warnings about not one, not two, but a variety of different so-called “sexual chocolate” products being promoted and sold for, you got it, sexual enhancement. And these are “dark” chocolate warnings, so to speak—alerting you to the presence of undisclosed erectile dysfunction medications in such products.The ‘Sexual Chocolates’ Have Undisclosed Viagra and…
Versant Media Group has taken a minority stake in GammaTime, the microdrama streaming app, as part of the app’s Series A round. The deal pairs the investment with a pact to adapt parts of Versant’s entertainment library into vertical scripted originals. Versant’s news brands, CNBC and MS NOW, are not included.That exclusion sets the terms of the bet.This is not CNBC or MS NOW learning to make short-form news. It is USA, Syfy, Bravo and E!-style entertainment IP being tested inside a mobile-native drama economy. GammaTime, led by former Miramax chief Bill Block, launched in October 2025 and has built…
How today’s NYT Connections answers and red herrings fit together.gettyNote: Make sure to complete today’s NYT Connections before reading further! We’ll be getting into spoilers for today’s game pretty quickly. If you need some help to complete the grid, you can find my NYT Connections hints and answers column for today right here:ForbesNYT Connections Hints Today: Monday, June 8 Clues And AnswersBy Kris HoltHey there, Connectors! Welcome to my deeper dive into today’s Connections answers. The idea behind this is to help clear things up for anyone who isn’t sure how today’s groups fit together.If I’ve missed any red herrings…
Long before birds ruled the skies, the dragonfly evolved a hunting strategy so effective that it still outperforms most predators today.gettyIf someone asked you to picture a deadly predator, you’d likely envision an animal with an obvious weapon. A great white shark with rows of serrated teeth. A lion capable of bringing down prey multiple times its own size. Maybe even a peregrine falcon diving from the sky at breathtaking speeds. But almost no one would think of a dragonfly.The notion of the dragonfly (infraorder Anisoptera) being the world’s deadliest hunter sounds absurd. Most dragonflies weigh less than a paperclip.…