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What Deals to Expect During Prime Day 2026 Shoppers can expect major discounts across categories including tech, beauty, home, kitchen, fashion, and wellness during Prime Day 2026. Amazon devices like Echo speakers, Fire TVs, Kindles, and Ring doorbells are usually among the biggest markdowns, but the event has also become known for impressive deals on viral beauty products, designer fashion, vacuums, cookware, and everyday essentials. Brands often save some of their best online prices for Prime Day, making it a smart time to buy bigger-ticket items. If previous years are any indication, shoppers should also expect plenty of lightning deals…

“Lucky Strike” is based on the true story of an American soldier wounded behind enemy lines in WWII, during the massive, weeks-long Battle of the Bulge, in December of 1944. Scott Eastwood plays Colonel John Castle, who relies on the then-new technology of a backpack-sized radio that allows him to communicate with his division. In an interview with RogerEbert.com, director and co-screenwriter Rod Lurie discusses keeping the audience within Castle’s point of view, the film’s three distinct color palettes, and how his wife helped cast a key role. Talk to me about the cinematography [by Lorenzo Senatore], which is absolutely…

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has inherited a major inflation problem. Rather than abating as the conflict in the Middle East winds down, the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis reveal inflation has gotten worse. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, grew at an annualized rate of 5.5 percent in May 2026, up from 5.0 percent in the prior month. The PCEPI grew at an annualized rate of 5.3 percent over the last six months and 4.1 percent over the last year. Figure 1. Headline and Core Personal Consumption Expenditures…

Table of Contents New Zealand suffered a major blow in the ongoing 3rd Test match against England at Trent Bridge. Fast bowler Blair Tickner has been ruled out for the remainder of the season after suffering a concussion. The team has named Zak Foulkes as the concussion substitute in place of Tickner.On Day 2 of the first innings, while batting for New Zealand, a bouncer from the England pacer Jofra hit Blair Tickner right on the helmet. He remained not out for 4 and even took the field later on the day and bowled three overs before being ruled out…

Egypt face Iran, knowing the winner could book their spot at the top of Group G at the World Cup. The Pharaohs currently sit at the top of the pile, with four points to their name. But both Iran and Belgium are chasing them in the final fixtures, so Mohamed Salah and Co cannot take it easy in this one. Iran have the chance to qualify second, if they can match Belgium’s result. A draw for the Red Devils or even a loss could open the door for New Zealand to go through, meaning there is a lot on the…

  Draft Day First Round Traded Picks # 15 and # 29 – The Anaheim Ducks receive the Detroit Red Wings 2026 1st round pick (via STL) and the Colorado Avalanche’s 2026 1st round pick (via STL) and the St. Louis Blues receive Mason McTavish. # 17 and # 19 – The Utah Mammoth receive the Los Angeles Kings 2026 1st round pick (# 17) for a 2026 1st round pick (# 19) and a 2026 3rd round pick (# 83). # 21 and # 27 – The San Jose Sharks receive the Philadelphia Flyers 2026 1st round pick (#…

Another thing not detailed in the report is what proportion of the Privy Purse income has been spent by the King personally and what proportion of it has been spent for official royal duties.This matters because the King only voluntarily pays tax on income spent personally, meaning the King can effectively deduct royal business from his tax bill.The King also does not pay tax on the Sovereign Grant, which is money paid from the Treasury to the Royal Household to pay for official duties.This system is a bit like how a self-employed person can file expenses on their self-assessment tax…

Galaxy Digital’s research arm has cut its estimate of the CLARITY Act becoming law in 2026 to 50-50, down from 60% just three weeks ago, citing a Senate floor calendar that grows shorter each week and a bill that still lacks a merged text, a scheduled vote, or public commitment from leadership. The downgrade, published by Galaxy researcher Alex Thorn, is a calendar story more than a substance story. The bill itself — the CLARITY Act, short for the Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act — cleared the Senate Banking Committee 15-9 on May 14 and has sat…

Farah Khan reflects on 22 years with Shirish Kunder: ‘Romance disappears after marriage, but I can’t imagine life without him’ (Image credits: Instagram) Farah Khan believes that while the excitement of romance may fade with time, marriage evolves into something much deeper.During a candid conversation with Shekhar Suman, the filmmaker reflected on her 22-year marriage to husband Shirish Kunder. When asked why love and romance often seem to disappear after marriage, Farah offered a practical perspective.”When you’re dating, you want something very badly. When you get it, its value changes. I value Shirish in other things now—as a father, as…

Ireland captain Lorcan Tucker celebrates the historic win with teammates. (Pic credit: Cricket Ireland) NEW DELHI: Ireland captain Lorcan Tucker has set his sights on an even bigger prize after guiding his side to a historic first-ever victory over India in men’s international cricket, declaring that sealing a series win over the reigning T20 world champions would be “pretty special.”Fresh from Ireland’s stunning 34-run victory in the opening T20I in Belfast on Friday, Tucker was careful not to get carried away but admitted the opportunity to wrap up a famous series triumph at home had already ignited the dressing room.”Absolutely,…