LAS VEGAS — Before the Winter Olympics began, I wrote of the weirdness that would come from members of the Vegas Golden Knights having to go against each other in Italy. But with one game left in the ...

Filmmaker Frederick Wiseman has died. The celebrated documentarian started making documentaries that captured the weirdness and wonder of everyday life in the mid 1960s and did not stop until 2023.

I sit down in my home office last night to watch TV and press the button on the Apple TV’s remote to turn it on. The box wakes up and the TV turns on, but the screen says “no signal.” Hm, I must be on ...

A hundred years ago, quantum mechanics was a radical theory that baffled even the brightest minds. Today, it's the backbone of technologies that shape our lives, from lasers and microchips to quantum ...

The word “weird” didn’t always mean strange. In Old English, descended from a mix of Germanic and Norse concepts, it meant something closer to “destiny” or “becoming” or even “fate.” Once upon a time, ...

Nick Shirley really wants the world to know that he’s never had sex. The YouTuber who moved from “prank” videos to the more lucrative world of creating MAGA disinformation apparently believes that ...

On Christmas Eve Day, we were joined on MidPoint by that inimitable Florida Man and raconteur, Craig Pittman, Florida Phoenix environmental columnist and author of Oh, Florida and Welcome to Florida.

GDP for Q3 may be ancient history as far as econ data goes, but markets didn't seem to think so in the hour following this morning's release. GDP was much stronger than expected and bonds traded it ...