31 Beauty Products Under $15 If You're Low-Maintenance But Want High-Maintenance Results

Including the hair treatment that takes just eight seconds to work its magic.

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Just 29 Products With Reviews That Basically Say “BuzzFeed Made Me Buy It”

Not to say we told you so, but...

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Nan Goldin Challenges Germany on What Artists Can Say About Israel

A speech by the artist at an exhibition of her work was followed by protests from her supporters and an uproar in the news media.

UAE Arrests 3 in Connection With Murder of Israeli Rabbi

Israeli authorities say the abduction and killing of Rabbi Zvi Kogan was an act of antisemitic terrorism, but investigators have not yet stated a motive.

Netanyahu Signals Openness to Israel-Hezbollah Cease-Fire, Officials Say

The United States is pushing Israel to reach a deal with the Lebanese militia by Thanksgiving, even as key details remained unresolved, Israeli officials said.

End of Trump Cases Leaves Limits on Presidential Criminality Unclear

Donald J. Trump is set to regain office without clarity on the scope of presidential immunity and with a lingering cloud over whether outside special counsels can investigate high-level wrongdoing.

Jack Smith Moves to Dismiss Trump’s Jan. 6 and Documents Cases

The special counsel effectively brought to a close the Justice Department efforts to hold Donald J. Trump accountable in the election and classified documents cases.

Ilona Maher Read Your Thirst Tweets, And I Swear The Room Just Got A Little Steamier

"Hot people play rugby. Spread that around."

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Which "Charlie Brown" Character Is Your Thanksgiving Alter Ego?

Maybe you're optimistic like Charlie Brown, fun-loving like Peppermint Patty, thoughtful like Linus, or free-spirited like Snoopy.

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45 Tech And Gadget Gifts They’ll Start Using The Day They Open Them

You're just one spinning disco ball wax warmer away from making all their holiday dreams come true ?.

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39 Gifts You Should Probably Just Keep For Yourself

These would make great gifts, and I feel like you deserve something nice.

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The best Black Friday deals on AirPods, MacBooks, and other Apple tech

Apple’s latest AirPods Pro are some of our favorite wireless earbuds — and they’re currently on sale for just $154. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge

Since the beginning of November, Amazon and other retailers have been releasing a steady drip of early Black Friday deals. However, now that we’re officially just a few days out from the main event, it feels like there are more deals than ever — and they’re getting better by the day.

Surprisingly, some of the best deals...

How heritage brands challenge consumer identity

Several iconic companies have announced significant rebrandings in recent weeks, upending a series of commercial and cultural landmarks.

When Katja Vogt considers a Jaguar, she pictures a British-made car purring confidently along the Italian coastline — a vision of familiarity that conveys “that dreaming, longing feeling we all love.”

She’s not sure what to think about Jaguar now after the 89-year-old company announced a radical rebranding this week that featured loud colors and...

Farm groups urge Trump not to deport farmworkers. Here’s why

Nearly half of the nation’s approximately 2 million farmworkers lack legal status.

U.S. farm industry groups want President-elect Donald Trump to spare their sector from his promise of mass deportations, which could upend a food supply chain heavily dependent on immigrants in the United States illegally.

43 Products So Magical, They’ll Have You “Dancing Through Life”

????Nobody, in all of Oz, no wizard that there is or was????...has ever seen results so good.

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Dan Hurley blasted officiating after UConn’s Memphis loss, but the refs got the last laugh

The UConn coach refused to take the blame for his technical foul in overtime that ended the Huskies’ winning streak.

Dan Hurley has made a habit out of chewing out the officials on the UConn Huskies way to back-to-back national championships in men’s college basketball. On Monday, the refs finally got the last laugh on Hurley, and it cost his team the game.

The Memphis Tigers beat UConn, 99-97, in overtime in the opening round of the Maui Invitational. Memphis led by 13 points...

Google and the DOJ make their final arguments in the ad tech monopoly case

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Google and the Department of Justice met one final time in an Alexandria, Virginia courtroom to debate the future of Google’s online ad tech juggernaut.

Over about three hours of closing arguments, attorneys for each side delivered their last arguments before US District Court judge Leonie Brinkema, who is expected to rule on it by the end of 2024. If she declares Google’s ad tech system a monopoly, the case will progress to a second...

Drake says UMG and Spotify used bots and payola to make ‘Not Like Us’ seem popular

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Musically speaking, I’d say Drake lost the tit-for-tat feud this year between himself and Kendrick Lamar, which culminated in Lamar’s hit song “Not Like Us.” But Drake (real name: Aubrey Graham) doesn’t seem to want to accept defeat that easily. In a petition filed in New York’s state Supreme Court on Monday, Drake is accusing Universal Music Group — the label that’s represented him for his entire career and also represents Lamar —...

Zoom 2.0 relaunches as an AI-first company without video in its name

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Zoom is changing its name from Zoom Video Communications Inc. to just Zoom Communications Inc. In a post on the company blog, Zoom Communications CEO Eric Yuan writes that Zoom is now an “AI-first work platform for human connection” that delivers “modern, hybrid work solutions.” It’s a muddy, if vague, change compared to its 2020 rise when the classic Zoom Meetings product became synonymous with video conferencing and thrived as...

UConn loses to Memphis in OT as rally falls short

Unranked Memphis withstands a late rally to take down No. 2 UConn 99-97 in overtime at the Maui Invitational.