Peter Stern, 54, stepped into the CEO role at Peloton early in 2025 after pitching himself to a headhunter. He came from a long career in subscription services, having worked for Time Warner, Apple and Ford’s software division. Stern sees the job as a dream opportunity, despite Peloton’s recent stru
This April 12, the world spotlights a mix of seasoned performers and rising talents. Among them is veteran actor Ed O’Neill, who turns 80; he once lent his voice to an octopus in the animated film “Finding Dory. ” The day also marks 79 for legendary talk‑show host David Letterman, a Ball State Unive
A group of about thirty boats is preparing to leave Barcelona on Sunday, carrying medical supplies and other help for people in Gaza. The plan is part of the Global Sumud Flotilla, which hopes to open a path through Israel’s blockade. Last year the same organization sent around forty ships, but Isra
In a new study, researchers compared how family life differs across the country. They looked at marriage numbers, family stability and how many babies are born in each state. The results show that states with more married couples tend to have better schools, lower crime and stronger economies. Stat
Nebraska’s District 5, covering parts of southern Lincoln and rural Southeast Nebraska, will have a new board member this year. The current seat holder, Kirk Penner, has chosen not to run again, opening the field for fresh voices. The candidates bring diverse backgrounds. One contender is 59 years
Stefan Vaaks, a 6‑foot‑7 Estonian guard who surprised many as a freshman at Providence, has committed to play for Illinois, according to his agents. He arrived in the Big Ten as a top‑10 transfer on ESPN’s list, bringing a rare blend of height and ball‑handling. During his single season with t
The day starts early with tennis action as the Tennis Channel broadcasts opening rounds from Barcelona, Munich, Stuttgart and Rouen in both ATP and WTA categories. By mid‑morning, college baseball is back on the scene with a game between Houston and Seattle. At 6:30 p. m. , viewers can catch the Chi
The world’s top money managers are meeting in Washington, but their agenda is clouded by the war that began in late February. This conflict has become the third major shock to the global economy, following COVID‑19 and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The IMF and World Bank have already cut their forec
Banks are stepping away from some commodity payments because of worries about hidden ties to Iran. The result is a surge in the use of stablecoins, especially Tether’s USDT, by traders who need quick and reliable ways to move money. The global trade finance market is worth about $2 trillion, b
Justin Sun, the man behind Tron, called out WLFI for keeping its token locked too long. He said he put a lot of money into the project early on. Sun also pointed out that most votes in a March proposal came from only ten wallets. He claimed the vote process was hidden and not fair. Sun posted his t
