Category: everydayblog


  • Trump Brazenly Defies Laws in Escalating Executive Power Grab

    In his first term, President Trump seemed to relish ripping through the norms and standards of self-restraint that his predecessors had respected. Three weeks into his second term, hand-wringing about norms seems quaint. Other presidents have occasionally ignored or claimed a right to bypass particular statutes. But Mr. Trump has opened the throttle on defying…

  • Beats Studio Buds Plus are matching their record low with $50 off

    We’re still awaiting a new pair of Powerbeats Pro to drop sometime this year, but if you’re a Beats fan in need of a solid pair of wireless earbuds to bridge the gap, you’re in luck. The Beats Studio Buds Plus are on sale for their all-time low of price of $119.99 (about $50 off)…

  • U.S. Trade Deficit Hit Record in 2024 as Imports Surged

    The U.S. trade deficit in goods hit a record $1.2 trillion last year, as American consumers snapped up imported products and a strong U.S. dollar weighed on export growth. Data released Wednesday morning by the Commerce Department showed that U.S. imports of goods and services grew 6.6 percent to a record $4.1 trillion, as Americans…

  • Comcast is adding Dolby Atmos to its ‘4K’ Super Bowl broadcast this year

    From a presentation standpoint, Super Bowl LIX will largely be sticking to the status quo on Sunday. Fox Sports is capturing the game in 1080p HDR and upscaling that to 4K for its own networks and the free Tubi live stream. Comcast just announced that it’ll be airing the game in Dolby Vision, which it…

  • Buffalo Bills Fans Have It Tough, Especially in Antarctica

    For about a week leading up to the A.F.C. championship game, Meredith Nolan had been living on a hulking research vessel parked in an Antarctic port. The ship, called the Noosfera, had been waiting for favorable sea conditions before plowing into the icy waters below the southern tip of South America. It was late January,…

  • DJI explains why it won’t stop drones from flying over the White House — and what happens in a US ban

    Time is not on DJI’s side. The world’s largest drone maker has less than a year to convince the Trump administration to save its products from an automatic US ban — at a time when drone fears have been stoked more than ever. Some of those fears were exacerbated by DJI’s own bad timing: days…

  • Opinion | Musk? Trump? Who Exactly Is Running the Federal Government?

    Mr. Musk’s recent stand against U.S.A.I.D., the federal agency responsible for administering foreign and development assistance since 1961, could have come directly from the state capture playbook — only often more brazen in intent. “U.S.A.I.D. is a criminal organization,” Mr. Musk posted over the weekend. “Time for it to die.” In that time, the agency’s…

  • USPS Halts All Packages From China, Sending the Ecommerce Industry Into Chaos

    The United States Postal Services has abruptly stopped accepting all packages from Hong Kong and China until further notice, according to an international service disruption notice posted on the USPS website. The move comes after China imposed retaliatory tariffs on US imports, including coal and liquified natural gas, in response to President Trump’s executive order…

  • Several Injured in Shooting at Warehouse in Central Ohio

    A gunman injured several people on Tuesday evening at a cosmetics warehouse in suburban Columbus, the authorities in Ohio said. The shooter was no longer believed to be in the area by early Wednesday, officials in the suburb of New Albany said in a statement. They did not say whether the person had been taken…

  • NordVPN Coupon and Discount Codes: 74% Off

    Whether you’re worried about the open network at your local coffee shop or want to get around geo-restrictions when you’re traveling, NordVPN can help. A virtual private network (VPN) is like a protective tunnel, keeping your data safe from prying eyes. VPNs aren’t perfect protection (you need to trust your VPN provider), but they’re always…