AvatarTIMEflipped into Top StoriesAvatarAvatarNowWhy Walking Isn’t Enough When It Comes to ExerciseTIME - Ashley MateoWalking is often thought of as a mere mode of transportation: a way to get from point A to point B. Few of us consider the fact that it’s one of the most fundamental, accessible physical activities a person can do. What’s so great about walking? Walking might not be as impressive as holding a plank …
AvatarTIMEflipped into Science & SpaceAvatarAvatarNowHere’s What Determines How Long the Total Eclipse Will Last in Your LocationTIME - Jeffrey KlugerIf you’re like all but 74 Americans, you do not live in Radar Base, Texas. Seventy-four is the population of the town, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Such a tiny place may not be much to your liking, but on April 8, you’ll have cause to envy the people who do live there. That’s because Radar …
AvatarTIMEflipped into IdeasAvatarAvatarNowWhat Nobel Winner Daniel Kahneman Said About Decisions, Marriage, and SuccessTIME - Belinda LuscombeDaniel Kahneman, who died on March 27, won a Nobel Prize in economics even though he was a psychologist. In 2011, on the publication of his influential bestseller Thinking, Fast and Slow, he sat down with TIME to explain his theories, but also to talk more widely about how to make decisions, …
AvatarTIMEflipped into Top StoriesAvatarAvatarNowU.S. Changes How it Categorizes People by Race and Ethnicity for the First Time in 27 YearsTIME - MIKE SCHNEIDER / AP(ORLANDO, Fla.) — For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more accurately count residents who identify as Hispanic and of Middle Eastern and North African heritage. The revisions to …
AvatarTIMEflipped into BusinessAvatarAvatarNowWhy Sam Bankman-Fried Received a 25-Year Prison SentenceTIME - Andrew R. ChowSam Bankman-Fried, the former billionaire who was found guilty of defrauding customers and investors of his cryptocurrency exchange FTX, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday by a federal judge, who ruled that Bankman-Fried committed perjury and attempted witness tampering. The sentencing …
AvatarTIMEflipped into Top StoriesAvatarAvatar2 hours agoGiancarlo Esposito Could Be So Much More Than a Smooth CriminalTIME - Judy BermanGiancarlo Esposito’s defining quality as an actor is a preternatural stillness that suggests sophistication, intelligence, and unshakeable self-possession. It’s what made his most iconic character, Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul’s fastidious drug-lord villain Gustavo Fring, so quietly fearsome. Gus …
AvatarTIMEflipped into EntertainmentAvatarAvatarNowHow Beyoncé Changed the Music IndustryTIME - Cady LangOn Friday, Beyoncé will release Cowboy Carter, the much anticipated album that signals the beginning of the second part of a three-act project, following Renaissance, a sparkling celebration of house and dance music. When the country album was announced during Beyoncé’s appearance in a Verizon Super …
AvatarTIMEflipped into TechAvatarAvatar2 hours agoElon Musk Announces Significant Changes to X. Here’s What to KnowTIME - Armani SyedElon Musk has announced new changes to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) that will allow certain accounts to unlock free premium features. Posting on the platform Thursday, the 52-year old tech billionaire, and TIME’s 2021 Person of the Year, said: “Going forward, all X accounts with over …
AvatarTIMEflipped into Top StoriesAvatarAvatar3 hours agoDethroned Crypto King Sam Bankman-Fried to be Sentenced for Defrauding FTX InvestorsTIME - KEN SWEET and LARRY NEUMEISTER / APNEW YORK — Former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried faces the potential of decades in prison when he is sentenced Thursday for his role in the 2022 collapse of FTX, once one of the world's most popular platforms for trading digital currency. Bankman-Fried, 32, was convicted in November of fraud and …
AvatarTIMEflipped into WorldAvatarAvatar4 hours agoKing Charles Delivers Easter Message in First Public Address Since Kate Middleton’s NewsTIME - Mallory MoenchKing Charles III told the nation in a pre-recorded message released on Maundy Thursday, ahead of Easter Sunday, that we “need and benefit greatly from those who extend the hand of friendship to us, especially in a time of need.” Audio of His Majesty’s message was broadcast at Worcester Cathedral on …
AvatarTIMEflipped into Top StoriesAvatarAvatar4 hours agoThe Philosopher Who Critiqued Effective Altruism More Than 250 Years AgoTIME - David Lay Williams and Michael Locke McLendon / Made by HistoryOn March 28, Federal Judge Lewis A. Kaplan will sentence former FTX chairman Sam Bankman-Fried on seven separate counts of fraud and conspiracy, with federal prosecutors asking for a sentence of 40 to 50 years behind bars. In some respects, Bankman-Fried’s story is familiar. He is hardly the first …
AvatarTIMEflipped into Top StoriesAvatarAvatar5 hours agoWe Were the Lucky Ones Comes So Close to Transcending the Typical Holocaust DramaTIME - Judy BermanAmong the many misperceptions about the Holocaust that well-meaning Hollywood creators have unwittingly perpetuated, the most damaging has been the idea that Jews were passive victims, complacently herded into airless train cars to be exterminated at death camps. Bloody revenge fantasies like …