Amazon Takes $200 Off M2 MacBook Air, Get it for Just $799 Amazon and Best Buy are discounting Apple’s 13-inch M2 MacBook Air with 16GB of RAM and 256GB SSD storage down to $799.00 in every color. This is a $200 discount on the M2 MacBook Air, and the sale does not require any coupon code in order to see the final deal price. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon and Best Buy. When you cli…

Our favorite apps for listening to music Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 72, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, hope you like gadgets, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)  This week, I’ve been reading about Hasan Piker and calculator apps and car thieves and

Trump Appointees Fire Hundreds at U.S.A.I.D. Working on Urgent Aid The firings added to doubts about whether Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the agency’s acting head, supports lifesaving humanitarian assistance, as he has said he does.

The Death of Competition in American Elections A vast majority of 2024 races for Congress and state legislatures were decided by low-turnout or meaningless primaries. The trend is making politics more polarized and eroding public trust.

Chris Murphy Emerges as a Clear Voice for Democrats Countering Trump The second-term senator from Connecticut is eschewing caution and throwing out the traditional political playbook as he seeks a broader audience for his critiques of the president and his agenda.

MSNBC Cancels Joy Reid’s Show in Major Shake-Up Ms. Reid’s 7 p.m. program will be replaced by a panel show co-hosted by Symone Sanders Townsend, Alicia Menendez and Michael Steele.

As U.S. and Ukraine Haggle Over Minerals, Russia Attacks With Drones President Trump stepped up pressure on Kyiv to agree to a deal at talks. Russia later launched more than 250 drones at Ukraine, Kyiv said.

German Federal Election: What to Watch For What Germans decide in national elections that are likely to produce a new chancellor will be of critical importance as Europe re-evaluates relations with the Trump administration.

Trump Uses Lies to Lay the Groundwork for Radical Change Condoms for Gaza? Ukraine started the war with Russia? The president’s manipulations of the truth lay the groundwork for radical change.

Censoring Games What China’s influence over Marvel Rivals reveals about censorship.

Israel and Hamas Trade Accusations of Violating Fragile Cease-Fire Hamas criticized Israel’s decision to delay the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, amid growing tensions and concerns for the future of the truce in Gaza.

Amid Regional Diplomatic Furor, Sudan’s Paramilitaries Forge a Rival Government The Rapid Support Forces said it was paving the way to an end to the civil war. Critics called it an audacious gambit by a group that the United States has accused of genocide.

Hezbollah Stages Show of Strength at Hassan Nasrallah’s Funeral The Iran-backed Lebanese militant group held an elaborate commemoration for its longtime leader, Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed by Israel in September.

Less-Visited Sites in, near Cairo Hi All, I hope this question doesn’t get asked too much. But I am visiting Cairo soon, and would like to see some less-visited places in addition to the normal pyramids, museums, markets, etc. Do you have any recommendations for slightly off the beaten path places to go? Maybe something west of the Nile? Or in a smaller town outside Cairo. Thank…

PSA: Don’t count on being able to do a Global Entry interview at the airport. No idea if this has been mentioned here before. Wife and I have GE. Our kids have been provisionally approved but still need their interviews. Tl/dr the line at the airport was over two hours long. Fortunately an officer came out and told everyone before we wasted our layover waiting in line with two exhausted kids. submitted by /u/foolp…

New community for Social Media Pros Hi all, I launched a new community for Social Media Pros – it’s WhatsApp-based and features several groups. Some of the things featured in the Community: Social Media News Social Media Industry Chats Music Industry News Music Industry Chats Networking Industry support Work offers and opportunities Most of us are based in Europe and US and ther…

Trope name for something in a show.. Ok i need to know if there is a name for this trope. Basically it is a show within a show or episode of a show that is a mocking of the real show? Some examples: — On Lucifer there is a murder on the set of a TV show that is a in universe adaptation of Lucifer. It is called Detective Diablo. Diablo is the devil paired with a hot female cop. Bas…

‘I Think You Should Leave’ — The Hot Dog Sketch submitted by /u/RealJohnGillman

Bettman to announce 1st-round picks for 1st time On Saturday, the NHL formally announced the draft will take place June 27-28 at L.A. Live’s Peacock Theatre, confirming a report from ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski in December, and commissioner Gary Bettman will announce each first-round pick for the first time.

The Unabashedly Provocative Youth Driving Germany’s Far Right A new band of influencers unafraid of confrontation has helped elevate the Alternative for Germany party to second in pre-election polls.