Venezuela’s Natural Gas, Not Oil, Might Be a Big Early Prize
The South American country has natural gas that could be extracted and exported quickly, but U.S. sanctions, which are now...
Month: February 2026
Brazil, the World’s Largest Catholic Nation, Embraces Polyamory
More people in a still largely conservative and religious nation are rejecting monogamy as they seek new definitions of romance,...
‘Wuthering Heights’ Gallops Toward $82 Million in Global Ticket Sales
Warner Bros. spent an estimated $80 million on the R-rated romance, directed by Emerald Fennell, not including hefty marketing costs.
What C.E.O.s Are Worried About
Fractured politics, disruptive technologies and a distrust in institutions are making it harder to focus on the traditional tasks of...
Will 2026 Be the Year of the ‘Soonicorn’?
As venture capital funding pours into start-ups large and small, more firms are pitching themselves as the next big thing.
Ring Ends Deal to Link Neighborhood Cameras After Backlash to Super Bowl Ad
A commercial about a lost dog being reunited with his family ignited concerns that a “Search Party” feature posed privacy...
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen of Brazil and Mikhail Shaidorov of Kazakhstan Win Olympic Gold Medals
A Brazilian skier secured South America’s maiden medal at a Winter Games the day after a Kazakh figure skater won...
How ICE Is Pushing Tech Companies to Identify Protesters
The DHS is flooding social media companies with administrative subpoenas to identify accounts that are protesting ICE. Social media companies...
After Mass Shooting, the Town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia Is Forever Changed
The mass shooting in the remote British Columbia mining town has shocked and saddened the nation.
Can You Rely on A.I. to Translate Love?
A.I. translation has become a huge industry, but how accurate is it? Our tech reporter, Kashmir Hill, explores its successes...