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The biggest – and most glaring – differences in this season’s Knicks
Mike Brown is supposed to be the difference. But just how different are these Knicks? Firing Tom Thibodeau — after reaching the conference finals for the first time in...
How Gavin Newsom’s California made homelessness worse
California has about 12 percent of the U.S. population, but about 45 percent of the country’s unsheltered homeless population, at about 116,000 individuals. That is down from 124,000 in...
Dario Amodei Warns of A.I.’s Direst Risks—and How Anthropic Is Stopping Them
Dario Amodei says A.I. risks putting dangerous knowledge in the wrong hands without stronger guardrails. Photo by Chance Yeh/Getty Images for HubSpot Anthropic is known for its stringent safety...
Tesla Investors Are Eager to Hear Elon Musk Talk About Everything But EVs
Elon Musk delivers a speech during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 22, 2026. Harun Ozalp/Anadolu via Getty Images Tesla is scheduled to report...
Lucile Gauvain On Foregrounding the Modern With the Medieval
Lucile Gauvain uses medieval imagery of death, chaos and revelry to parse contemporary life. Courtesy of artist and House of Fine Arts. Even as courtly love emblazons the curtains...
Screening at Sundance: Gregg Araki’s ‘I Want Your Sex’
Cooper Hoffman and Olivia Wilde in Gregg Araki’s I Want Your Sex. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Lacey Terrell While not exactly a return to form, Gregg...
Andreessen Horowitz-Backed Swedish Startup Brings A.I. to Dentists’ Chairs
Dentio’s co-founders Lukas Sjögren, Anton Li and Elias Inoue Afrasiabi (from left to right). Courtesy Dentio As A.I.’s capabilities grow, the technology is creeping into workplaces, schools, homes and...
The Art Market Enters 2026 With Renewed Confidence and a Sharper K-Shape Divide
Experts’ view on the market performance for the different artist segments over the next 12 months. Source: ArtTactic Art Market Expert Survey - January 2026 As Observer predicted would...
S.E.A. Focus Gets a Boost from Art SG, But Questions About Identity Remain
neugerriemschneider’s booth at ART SG 2026. Courtesy of ART SG 2026 Singapore Art Week, spearheaded by ART SG, the first major art fair on the Asian art world calendar,...
L.A.’s Most Romantic Restaurants for a Valentine’s Day Date
Looking to find—or celebrate—love in Los Angeles? This dynamic city in Southern California might not be quite as romantic as Paris or Rome, but its laid-back charm, beachside location,...
What to See, Eat and Drink in New York City’s Chinatown
The Lunar New Year arrives on Feb. 17, and nowhere in New York celebrates with more firecracker-fueled fervor than Manhattan's Chinatown, where lion dancers weave through the same narrow...
Andy Cohen issues Rare political statement on ‘WWHL’ after Alex Pretti killing: “Our government is allowing anonymous masked agents to execute its own citizens”
Andy Cohen issued a rare political statement at the end of Monday night’s (Jan. 26) episode of Watch What Happens Live. Following the killing of ICU nurse Alex Pretti...