The brainy protagonists featured in the hit CBS show, The Big Bang Theory, were an example of nerd culture on TV. Monty Brinton/CBS via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Monty Brinton/CBS via Getty Images It may conjure images of Family Matters‘ bespectacled, suspenders-clad Steve Urkel. Or the theoretical physicist Sheldon Cooper from The Big Bang Theory. Or Scooby-Doo’s Velma. …
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It’s been two and a half years since host Jimmy Kimmel’s famous Oscars joke: “Everybody looks so great,” he said from the stage. “When I look around this room, I can’t help but wonder — is Ozempic right for me?” Get Love Letters: The Newsletter A weekly dispatch with all the best relationship content and commentary – plus exclusive content …
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A Kylie Jenner fan begged to know the truth: “You’ve got what I’m looking for,” raved Rachel Leary on TikTok in June. “You’ve got the most perfect natural-looking boob job ever! What was it you asked for?” And, to the surprise of all, the Kylie Cosmetics founder actually replied — with her exact breast augmentation order and the name of …
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PayPal Drives Crypto Payments into the Mainstream, Reducing Costs and Expanding Global Commerce Pay with Crypto powers near-instant settlement, seamless international transactions and provides transaction fee savings of up to 90% SAN JOSE, Calif., July 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Businesses around the world lose billions annually in cross border fees while navigating a complex banking system to make and accept …
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The Justice Department asked a federal court on July 18, 2025, to unseal grand jury transcripts in Jeffrey Epstein’s case. The direction from President Donald Trump came after weeks of frustration among some far-right groups over his administration’s refusal to release the complete and unredacted “Epstein files.” Epstein, a wealthy financier with high-profile connections, was arrested in 2019 on sex …
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday signed a law to create a regulatory regime for dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies known as stablecoins, a milestone that could pave the way for the digital assets to become an everyday way to make payments and move money. The bill, dubbed the GENIUS Act, passed in the House of Representatives by a vote of 308–122, …
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This excerpt from Adam Aleksic’s Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language has been abridged for online publication. The book is out on July 15th. The modern-day incel is entirely an invention of the twenty-first century. Before the internet, lonely men simply didn’t have a way to gather and share ideas. That all began to change in …
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