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By Evan Bleier After years of (mostly) beating them on the football field, Tom Brady is besting quarterback-turned-sportscasters like Tony Romo, Drew Brees and Peyton Manning in the broadcast booth — even though he’s still playing in the NFL. Following…

By Kirk Miller If you believe the generically-named company Orbital Assembly, we’re due for a “space business park with gravity” as soon as 2025. This will soon be followed by the hotel Voyager Station, due to begin accepting guests in space in 2027. N…

By Trish Rooney The point of NFTs, non-fungible tokens, is that they’re completely unique. They’re virtual art! They’re one of a kind! From apes to…whatever Eric Andre’s is, NFTs were supposed to be a digital art auction. Who cares if you can’t actuall…

By Tanner Garrity There was a profile from The New York Times a few years back, which investigated a shocking hypocrisy: Silicon Valley executives don’t let their kids use smart devices. A good deal of that insider information came from Silicon Valley …

By Evan Bleier To support his team’s Kicking the Stigma mental health awareness campaign, Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay is helping to put a piece of rock history that may eventually wind up in his expansive guitar collection on the auction block l…

By Bonnie Stiernberg When Dirty Dancing came out 35 years ago, its 1963 setting felt like a different world — one in which Frankie Valli ruled the radio and something as simple as pelvic-thrusting on the dance floor was still considered scandalous. But…

By Evan Bleier Responding to a generic tweet from CBS Sports asking which city would deserve an expansion team if the NFL decided to add a new franchise, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson wrote Big D would be the best choice for the league. “Why? We are about …

By Lindsay Rogers Planning to host your annual Fourth of July barbecue at a lakeside Airbnb upstate, or even at one with just a moderately bigger backyard? Well, you might have to rethink things. That’s because, per a new report from the platform, Airb…

By Paolo Sandoval In a world of branding and marketing, it’s easy to get disillusioned by the empty promises companies and retailers like to make. Is that jacket really rugged? How is sustainability being measured? And what the hell does “heritage” mea…

By Tobias Carroll When you think about Andy Warhol and cities, two locations generally come to mind. The first is New York, where he immersed himself in the city’s art world for decades and established his reputation. The other is Pittsburgh, where he …