-

The Future of the Movies, Part 3: Fathom Events CEO Ray Nutt
This series presents a different essay by a different writer on the first Friday of the month. Each one starts from the premise “The Future of the Movies.” The writer is free to expound on that title in whatever way they choose. It could be streaming, theatrical, AI, tech, representation, or anything else that comes to mind.…
-

Carolyn Hax chat: How do I ask my wife for an open marriage?
Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.
-

5 trusted ways to get rid of cooking odors
Food can smell great when it’s cooking, but you don’t want those odors lingering around your house for days. Here’s how to combat them.
-

Want to Invest in SpaceX or Stripe? There’s a Fund for That.
A new publicly traded fund allows individual investors to own a piece of 23 private tech companies, including Stripe, SpaceX, OpenAI and Discord.
-

Some of Trump’s Biggest Political Backers Also Threw Trump Media a Lifeline
Two billionaires, a wealthy election denier and a mysterious Russia-linked trust invested in the Trump company long before it went public.
-

Some Colleges Will Soon Charge $100,000 a Year. How Did This Happen?
Some Vanderbilt students will have $100,000 in total expenses for the 2024-25 school year. The school doesn’t really want to talk about it.
-

U.S. Employers Added 303,000 Jobs in 39th Straight Month of Growth
The March data increased confidence among economists and investors that robust hiring and rising wages can continue to coexist while inflation eases.
-

Despite Trump push, Nebraska unlikely to change electoral vote system for now
The author of a bill to change the system said Friday that it is “procedurally impossible” to pass the proposal before the state’s legislative session ends later this month.
-

RFK Jr. clarifies that his view of Jan. 6 is the conspiratorial one
The independent 2024 candidate was apparently trying to find some middle ground, but the middle ground between “real” and “imaginary” is still “imaginary.”
-

Standby Cruising: A New Option for Bargain Seekers
Are you a flexible traveler? Holland America’s standby cruises may be for you. The cost: $49 a day, excluding fees, taxes and extras. The catch: It might be a hair-raising, last-minute scramble.