There’s one important thing to note: Walmart doesn’t accept any form of NFC payment in the United States. It’s not just a limitation on Apple Pay. The retailer doesn’t take Google Pay, Samsung Pay, or ...

The wild theory floating around right now that there is a secret ninth episode of Stranger Things' fifth and final season never made any sense. The "Conformity Gate" theory reads like a shaky attempt ...

The US is sitting on hundreds of billions of barrels of its own oil—yet it refuses to use it. “And the reason for this is exactly why you can’t afford groceries anymore,” the video explains. This ...

Forty-eight percent of Hispanic voters supported Donald Trump in 2024. He and his party ought to make a New Year’s resolution for 2026: Listen to Hispanic voters. Ahead of the 2026 midterms, ...

We examine the Trump administration’s approach to the wind industry. By Sam Sifton I am the host of this newsletter. President Trump doesn’t like wind farms. Never has. He thinks they’re ugly. He ...

There’s a lot of evidence showing that cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) works if by “works,” you mean it provides statistically significantly more symptom relief than is provided by doing nothing ...

Efforts to legalize casino gambling in Texas have failed in recent legislative sessions, but the industry isn't giving up. In an interview with CBS News Texas in Fort Worth, Gov. Greg Abbott said he's ...

When Valve announced its upcoming Steam Machine hardware last month, some eagle-eyed gamers may have been surprised to see that the official spec sheet lists support for HDMI 2.0 output, rather than ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Watching Trump’s repeated attacks on Somalians—the latest group of Black immigrants to be targeted by the ...

Valve says that Steam Frame won’t be able to display traditional (‘flat’) games in stereoscopic 3D at launch, but they are looking into the feature for future development. The announcement of Steam ...

Last month, some eagle-eyed Redditors noticed that there was something that seemed a little bit unusual about Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith’s uniform. In the picture posted to the Marine ...

The military has been doing everything to study the Upside Down, and at the same time, Eleven and the gang want to kill Vecna once and for all. And after a lot of waiting, Vecna does come out of the ...