May 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Bangs are back in a big way for summer 2026, from soft curtain fringe to bold blunt cuts. This guide covers everything from selecting the right style for your face shape to a step-by-step morning routine using heat protectants, styling creams, and texturizing sprays. Discover celebrity inspirations like Ananya Panday, Bhumi Pednekar, and Zendaya, plus product suggestions to keep your bangs looking effortless all day.
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May 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that Russia used missiles produced this year in a deadly strike on Kyiv, containing components sourced from European, Japanese, and American companies. He emphasized that without these foreign parts, Russia could not produce such weapons and called for stronger sanctions to cut supply chains.
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May 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Amazon Ring evaluated 40+ AI voice vendors before selecting Vapi. The startup now handles 100% of Ring's inbound calls. Vapi raised $50M at a $500M valuation and processes 1 million to 5 million calls daily. Founded by ex-YC founders, Vapi pivoted from an AI therapist to a voice agent platform.
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May 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
SAP announced the acquisition of Prior Labs, a German AI startup specializing in tabular foundation models, with a €1 billion investment over four years. The move aims to enhance enterprise AI for structured data, while SAP also restricts unauthorized AI agents to approved architectures like NemoClaw.
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May 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
On Monday, Anthropic announced a $1.5 billion joint venture with Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and Goldman Sachs to deploy enterprise AI services. Hours earlier, Bloomberg reported that OpenAI is raising $4 billion for a similar venture called The Development Company. Both initiatives target alternative asset managers and portfolio companies, embracing the forward-deployed engineer model popularized by Palantir. The moves come as both AI labs raise massive funding rounds and consider IPOs.
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May 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Marc Lore, the e-commerce veteran, unveiled Wonder Create, an AI-powered platform that lets anyone design and launch a restaurant brand in under a minute. The virtual restaurants operate out of Wonder's network of programmable kitchens, with plans to reach 400 locations next year. This initiative could revolutionize the food industry, allowing influencers, trainers, and brands to monetize their following without owning a brick-and-mortar restaurant.
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May 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
BTS star Jungkook has been named as a victim in a massive international hacking case involving $25.4 million in stolen assets. A Chinese national was extradited from Thailand to South Korea for leading the cybercrime ring that targeted celebrities like Jungkook. The hackers used stolen personal data to access financial and cryptocurrency accounts, but a $5.6 million theft attempt on Jungkook's HYBE shares was thwarted. The case highlights growing cybersecurity threats in South Korea.
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May 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Primary school pupils in Suffolk, UK, got the surprise of a lifetime when Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson responded to their video appeal by promising a free cinema trip to see his new live-action Moana movie. The Hollywood star sent a personalized video message, renting out an entire theatre and even offering to cover snacks for the students, their friends and families. Headteacher Daniel Woodrow shared that the children were 'absolutely shocked' and delighted by the gesture.
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May 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The District 1 Track and Field Championships opened with record-breaking performances. Gwynedd Mercy's Reese Miller won the girls 1,600 in a meet record 4:48.04, while North Penn's Justin Landis captured the boys title in 4:15.45. North Penn leads the boys team standings after Day 1.
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