The ‘Barbie’ Movie Explains Why We Still Care About Barbie
I played with her. I renounced her. Now I think I finally understand her.

I played with her. I renounced her. Now I think I finally understand her.
Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer has arrived with the force of an atomic bomb. But will you be able to stream Nolan's latest movie at home right now?
This is about the time when many presidents see their standing turn around, including Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton.
Plus: I never got my driver's license, and now I feel like a weak link.
Senior men's international football will return to the Racecourse Ground - the oldest international venue in world football - for the first time since 2019
Sophia Smith and the U.S. women will start their World Cup run against Vietnam on Friday in Auckland. The Americans aim to become the first team in women's or men's soccer history to win three-consecutive World Cups.
Many retirees opt to volunteer as a way to help others, but new research suggests this act can also benefit volunteers' brain health.
Elizabeth Perkins says she joined the cast of "Minx" because the comedy explores feminism, workplace dynamics and sexual mores in 1970s Los Angeles like nothing else on screen today.
In France, pan-African influencers are gaining more and more followers on social media. Advocating a radical anti-Western ideology, some of them claim responsibility for the recent coups in Mali and Burkina Faso. Their narrative is similar to that of the Kremlin, which is trying to place its pawns on the African continent. FRANCE 24 profiles two French influencers who seem to have taken sides with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Shamed former Prime Minister Boris Johnson's legal costs were met by the public purse during the Commons Privileges Committee probe, which delivered a damning verdict on his Partygate denials
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Читать дальше...China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has started drilling an ultra-deep well with a designed depth of 10,520 meters (6.5 miles) in the Sichuan province, news agency Xinhua reports. The ultra-deep well is targeting natural gas and is located in the northwest of the Sichuan Basin. There are multiple sets of high-quality reservoirs superimposed in the ultra-deep layers of the region, the Chinese media reported. Earlier this year, oil drillers in China set a record for well depth, drilling 9,396... Читать дальше...
Daniel Fayle chose banking as a "default choice." He knew he didn't want to be a banker, but felt stuck with his choice.
Insider obtained an internal Google spreadsheet that shows how much employees were paid in 2022 — and which roles at the tech giant paid best.
America's tipping culture is gross, says a former waitress who experimented with her makeup and found she earned more money wearing red lipstick.
Cali O'Connor spent a total of 96 hours on Amtrak trains to get to a friend's wedding in Napa, California. She stopped in Milwaukee, Whitefish, and Seattle along the way.
Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft and OpenAI each agreed Friday to a set of voluntary commitments in developing the technology.
The Imam Hossein Division "represents a multinational combat force made up of thousands of fighters from around the Middle East," U.S. ally's intelligence says.
The FDA Commissioner has called misinformation one of the deadliest killers in the United States — can we fight it?
When is the House of Representatives going to begin working on fixing problems rather than dividing our country by removing freedoms?
Not only has President Joe Biden turned around our economy but he is a master uniter on the foreign policy front. NATO has included Finland and Sweden.
Mass shootings have become normalized, environmental disasters are more frequent, politicians seem to be working against the people and more for themselves, influential people are using biases and natural differences among Americans to turn one group against another group to the detriment of both, and most people want answers and actions to save our democracy before it’s too late.
The Marine Corps doesn’t have a confirmed leader for the first time in a century. And at the end of September, Joint Chiefs chairman Army Gen. Mark Milley will step down, as mandated by law, and the current Army chief will leave in early August. Their nominated successors have not been voted upon.
It’s my full-time job but wallowing in our broken politics can sometimes make for a dark world. Why wouldn’t I look forward to going to Barbie Land and immersing myself in a fantasia of pink?