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U.S. tightens immigration work permits in latest move to expand crackdown - CBS News
The Trump administration said it would reduce the period of time that work permits are valid for refugees, asylees and other immigrants granted legal protections in the U.S.
Another Side Of Carbon Dioxide, With Peter Brannen - Defector
It is a strangely nice thing that putting up a post containing the link to that week’s episode of The Distraction has become part of my Thanksgiving observance. Most of it still amounts to going up and down the stairs of my parents’ home, and doing hours of o…
Starbucks Workers United holds rally in NYC as strikes continue for a third week - CNBC
Several hundred picketers gathered outside of the Empire State Building, the site of a Starbucks Reserve location and the company's regional headquarters.
The Outer Worlds 2 Gave Me Exactly What I Wanted From An RPG Inventory System And I Hated It - Kotaku
An RPG without encumbrance seemed like the holy grail, but it didn’t exactly turn out that way
‘Samurai space opera’ action RPG SOL Shogunate announced for consoles, PC - Gematsu
Chaos Manufacturing, a studio founded by “veteran developers with decades of experience working on a wide range of acclaimed game franchises,” has announced SOL Shogunate a “samur…
Democratic congressman: ‘Troubling’ boat strike video shows survivors in ‘distress’ - The Washington Post
The footage was shown on Capitol Hill, where Adm. Frank M. Bradley, who oversaw a deadly attack on alleged drug smugglers, faced a day of difficult questions about the operation.
Hard Times Come To An End For 3 Zodiac Signs After December 5, 2025 - YourTango
Hard times come to an end for Aries, Cancer and Scorpio zodiac signs after December 5, 2025, when the Moon moves into Cancer.
AFI Top 10 Awards: One Battle After Another, Sinners and More - Variety
The AFI Top 10 have been announced with selections including "One Battle After Another," "Sinners," "Frankenstein," "Marty Supreme" and more.
Detroit Three struggle in reliability ranking, but two brands are up - The Detroit News
Consumer Reports released its annual reliability and other rankings, which shows Asian brands leading the way.
How to get your 2025 Discord Checkpoint recap - Dexerto
Discord has begun rolling out its first-ever recap feature for 2025, taking notes from the likes of Spotify and YouTube.
"In a lot of situations, it's straight up double" - Path of Exile 2 is about to get a significant performance boost, especially on PS5 and Xbox S/X - Eurogamer
Action role-playing game Path of Exile 2 is about to get a significant performance boost on all platforms - one that, a…
Trinity Rodman’s future in doubt after NWSL commissioner blocks record-breaking contract - New York Post
The NWSL said it’d “fight” to retain superstar forward Trinity Rodman as speculation has swirled regarding her future in the league.
Trump hires new architect for ballroom - CBS News
The current architect, with whom President Trump has some disagreements, will remain on the White House ballroom team, sources said.
How old is your music taste? Spotify will tell you, though you may not like it - NPR
Spotify Wrapped is bluntly telling users their "listening age," which in many cases is several decades older or younger than their actual age. It's a calculated strategy.
Overview of Exclusive The Sims 4 Bikini Bottom Bundle Items - Sims Community
For the first time ever The Sims Team has decided to do an exclusive Items drop within a Kits release. That's right, it's not just enough that there are two
Netflix quietly does away with the easiest way to watch TV in a hotel room - SFGATE
Netflix retired a feature of its platform that may have made it easier for some travelers to log into the streaming giant in a hotel room.
Destiny 2 Renegades Launch Hits Lowest Peak Player Count In Franchise History - DualShockers
The galactic update sets an unwanted record, as Destiny 2 Renegates hits the lowest player count in the franchise.
Employers have cut 1.1 million jobs this year. Here's what's behind the wave of layoffs. - CBS News
Job cuts so far this year are at their highest levels since 2020, new report says.
Stocks are little changed with few market catalysts ahead of next week's Fed decision: Live updates - CNBC
Investors took job layoff numbers Thursday and Wednesday's ADP report as signs the Fed will cut rates at its final meeting of the year next week.
Yakuza 0 Director's Cut makes a great game worse while erasing gaming history - AV Club
Yakuza 0 Director's Cut is out on Dec. 8. The issue? Its changes are ill-considered, and it's replacing the original on digital storefronts.