Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho has resigned, months after he was placed on administrative leave following an FBI raid at his home and office in February, the district confirmed Sunday. An LAUSD spokesperson said the district received a letter of resignation and that a statement would be provided. More details about Carvalho’s resignation
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Today’s Featured Book Deals $3.99 The Night We Met by Abby Jimenez Get This Deal $2.99 You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins Get This Deal $1.99 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows by Ali Weiwei, Allan H. Barr Get This Deal $3.99 Sourdough by Robin Sloan Get This Deal $0.99 Slash or Pass
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LGBTQ+ consumers are shifting their brand loyalties based on companies’ diversity, equity and inclusion policies, according to new research from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. The findings released Wednesday found that nearly 72% of LGBTQ+ consumers say they buy fewer products from companies they perceive as “reducing diversity and inclusion commitments.” Nearly 70% also said
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For decades, companies have turned to futures markets to manage uncertainty. Airlines hedge fuel costs. Farmers hedge crops. Manufacturers hedge metals. Now a startup wants to bring that same financial machinery to artificial intelligence. Silicon Data, a company that tracks pricing across cloud providers and GPU marketplaces, has partnered with CME Group to launch what
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Dutch law enforcement authorities, along with counterparts from Canada , Germany, and the U.S., have disrupted malicious infrastructure associated with SocGholish and cleaned up nearly 15,000 infected WordPress websites. “With these actions we deprive cybercriminals of access to infected computer systems,” Maikel Rollman of the Netherlands National High Tech Crime Unit said. “This prevents further
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Glen Powell in ‘Hit Man’. Photo: Netflix. Copyright: © 2024. Preview: Netflix is planning a ‘Hit Man’ TV series based on the movie. Star Glen Powell and director Richard Linklater will be among the producers. Stephen Falk is aboard to write and run the show. It might not have hit the heights of, say, ‘Top
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a Republican from South Dakota, during a news conference following the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Elizabeth Frantz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bill Pulte, President Donald Trump‘s controversial pick serve as acting director of National Intelligence,
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Still from Pixar’s “Toy Story 5.” Disney Disney’s Toy Story franchise still has some buzz. The fifth installment in the Pixar film series tallied $160 million during its opening weekend, the highest in franchise history. Internationally, “Toy Story 5” snared $152 million, bringing its estimated global haul for the three-day period to $312 million. “Toy
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Grief, trauma, sisterhood, Lifetime’s latest thriller truly has it all. Don’t Trust the Girls Upstairs is a compelling watch, and much of that is due to the adaptation of an acclaimed novel and the talent behind bringing this story to the small screen. We had the distinct pleasure of speaking to the incomparable Elisabeth Röhm
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Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the biggest headlines from last week, including the buzziest summer reads, an AI chatbot in Google Play Books, the winners of the 2025 Lambda Literary Awards, and more. The Buzziest Summer Reading Books
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