Awards season is upon us, and all week long, the National Book Award judges will be releasing their 2026 longlists across five categories. These are among the most prestigious honors bestowed upon books in a given year. The National Book Awards began in 1936 by the American Booksellers Association, took a break during World War
2024 Ford F-150 Raptor Ford DETROIT — Ford Motor is expanding the availability of V-8 engines and lowering the starting prices of some performance models for its 2027 lineup of F-150 pickup trucks. The Detroit automaker said the changes are meant to give customers more choice and help expand sales of key models, a strategy
Humanoid robots compete in the 100-meter race during the 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing on August 25, 2026. Wang Zhao | Afp | Getty Images BEIJING — While frontier U.S. labs have sounded the alarm on artificial intelligence in recent high-profile speeches, Chinese companies have largely kept
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a previously undocumented Brazilian banking malware operation that delivers a toolkit called KREMLIN. Elastic Security Labs is tracking the activity under the moniker REF9334. Active since at least May 2025, the threat actor has used lures that impersonate a dozen Brazilian banks and install a malicious browser extension on
The DCU is still in its very early days, with only a handful of movies and TV shows having been released since the franchise properly kicked off with the launch of Superman last year. While some projects have been retconned into the DCU, like The Suicide Squad, Blue Beetle, and Creature Commandos, the only officially
Drake revealed his elusive project, “Fear of Missing Out,” on Tuesday night. While the video was slated to rollout at 9 p.m. ET, there were a few delays on the livestream that sent eager fans clamoring online for the release. When his not-so-short video finally dropped, viewers were taken on a tour of Drake’s sumptuous
(L to R) Ethan Hawke and Julia Jones star in ‘The Weight’. Opening in theaters on September 18th is the new historical drama ‘The Weight‘, which was directed by Padraic McKinley, and stars Ethan Hawke (‘Training Day‘), Russell Crowe (‘Gladiator‘), and Julia Jones (‘Wind River‘). The Weight “A tale of good and evil.” Release Sep
R.J. Decker kicks off its second season by taking its will they/won’t they — more like, when will they again? — couple and making what Scott Speedman says is “a pretty interesting choice.” Warning: Spoilers for the R.J. Decker Season 2 premiere ahead! It’s been two months since corrupt politician Victor Ochoa’s (David Zayas) murder when the
His streak continues. This week, Luke Combs scored another #1 on the Country Aircheck/Mediabase chart with “Be By You,” marking his 23rd consecutive solo single to top the chart. It extends his own record for the most consecutive #1s to start a career. The song was included on Combs’ fifth studio album The Way I
Organizers for the global fitness competition Hyrox issued an apology Monday after allowing the winner of a Beijing, China competition to finish the race after she lost control of her bowels — running on the carpeted, indoor course and using shared fitness equipment while feces covered her legs and arms. Australian Joanna Wietrzyk, 22, is a
U.S. Navy sailors tend to a fighter jet on the flight deck of the USS George Washington in the Arabian Sea, Sept. 11, 2026. Ed Ou | Reuters The U.S. war with Iran cost the Pentagon an estimated $38.1 billion through Aug. 1 and could cost another $2 billion to $3 billion for each additional
The House could vote as early as Tuesday night on a bill that aims to curb data center-related utility bill rate hikes, as backlash to the proliferating facilities grows ahead of the 2026 midterm election. The bipartisan bill — dubbed the Ratepayer Protection Act — would establish standards that state regulators could adopt to require
Three people were killed and one person was hospitalized Tuesday night in a fiery helicopter crash in Chatsworth, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. The crash was reported just before 7 p.m. in the 9100 block of North Mason Avenue. The LAFD said the helicopter went down between two commercial buildings. The crash resulted in
Donald Trump has been pushing for the passage of a crypto bill for months. It looked like the Senate might advance the legislation on Tuesday, but Democrats reversed course and were joined by four Republicans to block the legislation from advancing. The Republicans who voted no did so because the banking industry raised concerns. PoliticusUSA
The Ark Season 3’s premiere delivered a devastating blow with the death of James Brice. Fortunately, we now know that he was miraculously saved due to a creature within the caves on Ross-128, but it took a few episodes to learn all this, and now there’s a much bigger mystery going on. For Christie Burke,
“American Idol” will move production to Georgia in a major shakeup after more than two decades in Southern California. Production and distribution company Fremantle confirmed the move in a statement to NBCLA. More details about the relocation plan for the upcoming 25th season were not immediately available. Deadline reported that the company, which produces the
Since James Daunt took over as Barnes & Noble’s CEO in 2023, the largest bookstore chain in the United States has been expanding. In addition to opening new locations—60 new stores in 2025, with 60 more planned for 2026—it has also been acquiring independently owned bookstore chains. In 2024, it bought Tattered Cover for $1.83
Phil Knight, former chairman and founder of Nike, attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, July 11, 2019. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny, will donate $1.1 billion to Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Oregon and its Providence Heart Institute, according
BEIJING — China on Monday pushed back on calls by U.S. AI executives for companies to slow down the development of the cutting-edge technology. “Fear mongering, confrontation, competition will just disrupt [the] process of global AI governance,” Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry, said on Monday, per an English translation published by Reuters.
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a multi-platform campaign that uses the Message Queueing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) protocol as a communication channel to control Windows and Linux systems. The emerging malware family, codenamed BambooToken, is assessed to be active since at least February 2023 and put to use in attacks targeting organizations across Asia and
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