The first line of “The Wind” in Lauren Groff’s “Brawler” got writer Donna Liquori to stop and read. I’ve been thinking about first lines. There’s a lot hanging on those first few sentences in a book.

TODAY’S WORD — MYTHICAL (MITH-ih-kul: Existing only in the imagination.) Average mark 24 words Time limit 40 minutes Can you find 35 or more words in MYTHICAL? The list will be published tomorrow.

The showrunner discusses raising the stakes for Rue, leaning into comedy and adopting a more cinematic style to explore the “Wild West of adulthood.” By David Canfield Senior Entertainment Writer Sam ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ryan Gosling stars in the film adaptation of 'Project Hail Mary.' (Jonathan Olley / Amazon MGM Studios / Courtesy Everett ...

On Monday, OpenAI announced something called “Daybreak,” a project that CEO Sam Altman says is meant to “accelerate cyber defense and continuously secure software.“ OpenAI is launching Daybreak, our ...

Andy Weir has plenty of opinions and isn't shy about sharing them. The "Project Hail Mary" author has some strong thoughts about "Avatar: The Last Airbender," and previously let it be known that he ...

The giant Basemat module, which will serve as the foundation of the reactor building for the first small modular reactor to be built in a G7 country, has been set into place 35 metres below ground in ...

In “Project Maven,” Katrina Manson shows us how close we are to artificial intelligence picking targets and dropping bombs without human input. By Fred Kaplan Fred Kaplan, Slate’s War Stories ...

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains plot details from Episode 2 of “Euphoria” Season 3. Season 3 of “Euphoria” has introduced a new friend-slash-foe for Rue (Zendaya). Played by Adewale ...

Levinson and cinematographer Marcell Rév on how "Euphoria" reinvented itself, once again, for Season 3. “Our approach has always been evolve or die,” said Levinson on an upcoming episode of the ...

At a trendy venue near the San Francisco pier, Sam Altman’s verification project World celebrated its next evolution and rapid expansion of its ambitions. And it’s starting with Tinder. Tools for ...

World unveiled a major upgrade to its World ID system, pitching it as “full-stack proof of human” infrastructure to verify real people across consumer apps, enterprises and AI agents without exposing ...