Filmmaker AJ Spitz traces how Jay-Z introduced chains, gold, and flash into hip-hop as a deliberate resistance against a system designed to block success. That initial meaning has shifted entirely though. The culture… Show more

AJ Spitz on hip-hop wealth shift

Cardi B was in Milan, Italy the day before this.

Cardi B Milan Italy

Ronaldinho explains how the name stuck after his first call-up to the Brazilian national team. Back then, Ronaldo was already on the squad and since he was the youngest player, they had to call him Ronaldinho. That… Show more

Ronaldinho on his nickname origin

Raphinha has 56 goals in Europe's top five leagues since 2022, which makes him the top Brazilian scorer in that span. #Raphinha #FCBarcelona

Raphinha 56 goals Brazil

Sam Hellmann shot Lili Reinhart for the New York Times.

Lili Reinhart New York Times photo

Lionel Messi is in Miami getting ready for Sunday's Inter Miami match, and once that's done he links up with Argentina. The squad, meanwhile, is already gathering for Wednesday's game. That whole picture had everyone in… Show more

Messi in Miami before Argentina link-up

Oberstdorf in the Allgäu region of Germany.

Oberstdorf Allgäu Germany

The AI frontier shifted overnight and suddenly Claude Opus 5.5 is claimed to be the top global model. It finished a full zombie game in one attempt within 60 minutes, beating Fable 5.1 and GPT 6 Astra at a lower cost… Show more

Claude Opus 5.5 zombie game run

Filmmaker AJ Spitz traces how Jay-Z introduced chains, gold, and flash into hip-hop as a deliberate resistance against a system designed to block success. That initial meaning has shifted entirely though. The culture… Show more

AJ Spitz on hip-hop wealth shift

Cardi B was in Milan, Italy the day before this.

Cardi B Milan Italy

Ronaldinho explains how the name stuck after his first call-up to the Brazilian national team. Back then, Ronaldo was already on the squad and since he was the youngest player, they had to call him Ronaldinho. That… Show more

Ronaldinho on his nickname origin

Raphinha has 56 goals in Europe's top five leagues since 2022, which makes him the top Brazilian scorer in that span. #Raphinha #FCBarcelona

Raphinha 56 goals Brazil

Sam Hellmann shot Lili Reinhart for the New York Times.

Lili Reinhart New York Times photo

Lionel Messi is in Miami getting ready for Sunday's Inter Miami match, and once that's done he links up with Argentina. The squad, meanwhile, is already gathering for Wednesday's game. That whole picture had everyone in… Show more

Messi in Miami before Argentina link-up

Oberstdorf in the Allgäu region of Germany.

Oberstdorf Allgäu Germany

The AI frontier shifted overnight and suddenly Claude Opus 5.5 is claimed to be the top global model. It finished a full zombie game in one attempt within 60 minutes, beating Fable 5.1 and GPT 6 Astra at a lower cost… Show more

Claude Opus 5.5 zombie game run