Author: kumbhorg

Anne Hathaway says she was ‘shocked’ to learn she was pregnant with baby No. 3: ‘We’re calling this one our buzzer-beater’ Anne Hathaway is embracing motherhood once again, and the Oscar-winning actress admits she didn’t expect her third pregnancy to happen so soon.During her appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, the 43-year-old actress opened up about expecting her third child with husband Adam Shulman, describing the experience as nothing short of “amazing.”‘We were so shocked it worked’Speaking to host Seth Meyers, Hathaway shared that while she and her husband were hoping to expand their family, they were still surprised…

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Members of team Spain stand during a moment of silence prior to the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Tuesday, July 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Spain’s 2-0 victory over France in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final secured far more than a place in Sunday’s final. Luis de la Fuente’s side matched one of the most celebrated records in European international football, extending their unbeaten run to 37 matches across all competitions and equalling Italy’s all-time continental record. The victory in Dallas also saw La Roja become the first European nation…

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BITS Pilani tops undergraduate institutions in Hurun India U30 ranking for young founders India’s startup ecosystem continues to witness a new generation of young founders building companies across sectors such as deeptech, space technology, fintech, sustainability, healthcare and mobility. Reflecting this trend, BITS Pilani has emerged as the leading undergraduate institution in the Avendus Wealth–Hurun India U30 List 2026, with 11 alumni featured among the country’s youngest entrepreneurs.The recognition places BITS Pilani ahead of several premier engineering institutions, including IIT Delhi and IIT Roorkee, underlining the growing influence of higher education institutions in fostering entrepreneurship alongside academic excellence.A strong representation…

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Cardano is experiencing one of its most significant weeks in months, and not all of the news is positive. The van Rossem upgrade is progressing through Cardano’s governance process. Meanwhile, Charles Hoskinson has defended EMURGO after Solana announced a high-profile partnership with SBI Holdings, which the Cardano community believes should have belonged to them. UPDATE CARDANO'S NEXT HARD FORK COULD GO LIVE THIS MONTH Cardano's Van Rossem hard fork is currently in on-chain governance voting and could activate in July 2026. The upgrade cuts smart contract costs, introduces ZK-ready cryptography, and marks Cardano's first hard… pic.twitter.com/lAlfY5DtJX — Mintern (@MinswapIntern) July…

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Retain Learner Buy-In With Nontrivial Engagement Techniques The corporate training toolbox keeps expanding, but one challenge remains: people don’t always engage with learning. Sometimes, the course gets the blame. Maybe it wasn’t engaging, interactive, or relevant enough. But thoughtfully designed programs struggle, too. iSpring Solutions’ fresh guide, Why Employees Ignore Training: Nontrivial Ways To Increase Engagement, addresses all that and provides answers to a pertinent question: How can L&D teams retain learner interest, participation, and engagement throughout training? Ebook Why Employees Ignore Training: Nontrivial Ways To Increase Engagement Are your employees ignoring training? Get learner buy-in and increase effectiveness in…

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“It felt like someone had taken some of my personality,” the “Torn” singer saidNatalie ImbrugliaCredit: Dave Benett/GettyNEED TO KNOWNatalie Imbruglia revealed she was diagnosed with ADHD and OCD as an adult and calls her neurodiversity a “superpower”The singer said perimenopause worsened her symptoms, causing anxiety and anger, but hormone replacement therapy provided reliefImbruglia wrote her new song “Who Dimmed the Lights” about her perimenopause experience to help other women feel less aloneNatalie Imbruglia is getting real about how much perimenopause impacted her everyday life with neurodivergence.In a new interview with The Times published July 11, the “Torn” singer, 51, revealed…

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On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss Sébastien Vaniček’s Evil Dead Burn and Karim Aïnouz’s Rosebush Pruning. For Film Club, we revisit Marco Bellocchio’s incendiary debut Fists in His Pockets. Joining host Leila Latif are Anton Bitel and Katherine McLaughlin. Truth & Movies is the podcast from the film experts at Little White Lies, where along with selected colleagues and friends, they discuss the latest movie releases. Truth & Movies has all your film needs covered, reviewing the latest releases big and small, talking to some of the most exciting filmmakers, keeping you across important industry news, and reassessing…

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How can one sign a contract before birth? That question can’t be answered by President Bill Clinton, who said “we mustn’t break the solemn compact between generations,” in a 1998 address on Social Security.  Such a speech constructs Social Security as a contractual mandate in need of protection rather than an insurance and redistribution program. Grand national “contracts” should face significant scrutiny, as they borrow the moral force of a contract without the requirements that define one. No national contract language appeared in the Social Security Act when Franklin D. Roosevelt signed it in 1935. The argument was about insurance,…

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This is my first post since February – I haven’t gone that long without posting since I started this blog in January 2009. This is telling and highlights my general lack of excitement for the real estate business over the past few years. Correction, the last 3+ years have flat out sucked. Everyone in multifamily wanted to believe in a quick V-shaped recovery and some sort of mythical return to the post-GFC goldilocks period, but no one really thought that would happen. I even started to question whether or not the multifamily business, where I’ve spent my entire career, was…

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