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Fragmented Pieces of Painted Wall Plaster From Roman London Form a Puzzle
Archaeologists are piecing together vivid 1,800-year-old frescoes from “thousands upon thousands upon thousands” of plaster fragments, with no picture on the box to guide them.
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When Betelgeuse Explodes, It’s Going to Take Out Another Star
The tempestuous star in Orion’s shoulder has a buddy, and neither of their futures look bright.
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G.M. Profit Shrinks on Billion-Dollar Tariff Hit
General Motors was the second auto company this week, after Stellantis, to show the toll that President Trump’s trade policies are taking on the industry.
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The Hottest New Cafe Is in Someone’s Living Room
Young hosts are turning their apartments into makeshift coffeehouses, and documenting the process on social media. Are they social events or side hustles?
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Can The Washington Post’s TikTok Guy Make It Without The Post?
Dave Jorgenson is starting his own video company that explains the news, with a twist. Think Jon Stewart meets Ron Burgundy.
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How Does Podcast Star Joe Budden Make $20 Million a Year?
Joe Budden, a former rapper who now oversees a robust podcast network, gave a rare look into the finances of the industry.
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L.A. Times Owner Says He Will Take Newspaper Public in Next Year
Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong did not share details about the planned offering. The newspaper has not been profitable under him, and his job cuts have angered staff.
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In Search of Trade Deal, Philippines’ Leader Will Meet With Trump
President Trump has placed a 20 percent tariff on goods imported from the country, effective Aug. 1.
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Trump’s Student Arrests, and the Lawsuit Fighting Them, Tread New Ground
The Trump administration’s efforts to deport foreign students who espoused pro-Palestinian views under a little-used foreign policy provision have no obvious legal parallel.
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U.S. Office of Personnel Management Shedding a Third of Its Staff
More than 750 workers have resigned with incentives, and more than 150 others have resigned without. The agency has also laid off 129 people.