Bed-and-Breakfasts Vs. Airbnb
Traditional bed-and-breakfast inns are doubling down on unique décor, personalized service and flexible policies, as they seek to distinguish themselves…
Month: June 2026
How Polymarket Traders Revolted Over One Silly Syllable
How one silly syllable ignited a bitter dispute over the nature of reality on Polymarket.
Advertisers Are Good at Getting Human Attention. Can They Stand Out to A.I.?
At Cannes Lions, marketers grappled with how to influence A.I. chatbots.
Renewed Strikes Threaten Setback to Shipping Recovery in Persian Gulf
The attacks came after traffic through the Strait of Hormuz had reached the highest levels since the start of the…
Colette Shulman, Soviet Analyst With On-the-Ground Insights, Dies at 94
She arrived in Moscow in 1955, two years after Stalin’s death, and spent several years as a journalist covering major…
Chaos Came to CBS News. What’s in Store for CNN?
The tech scion David Ellison is close to completing a merger that would put the legacy broadcaster and the 24-hour…
How Much Have Airfares Risen With High Jet Fuel Costs?
While prices are up overall, there’s a surprising pattern depending on your destination.
In Colorado, the Long Aftermath of a Fire Feels Political
When the Trump administration rejected a request for federal assistance to a fire-ravaged part of western Colorado, residents debated which…
Ryanair Stops Charging for Parents to Sit With Their Children
The airline said it had “reluctantly” changed course after a British regulator began investigating whether its fees were illegal.
Stocks in Asia Tumble as A.I. Uncertainty Jolts Tech Shares
Crude prices are again approaching prewar levels, as trading remains volatile.