In Brief: Terence Ronson warns that AI is reshaping hotel distribution by reducing discovery to a shortlist drawn largely from OTA and editorial content. He argues that independent hotels risk becoming invisible unless they maintain accurate, consistent and machine-readable property data across the sources AI trusts. The AI shortlist isContinue Reading
Imperialism does not require a flag to be planted or a governor dispatched. It can be a powerful nation deciding who governs a smaller, weaker country, and on what terms and for whose benefit its resources will be developed. Donald Trump’s kidnapping of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, putting his deputy –Continue Reading
In Thomke Meyer’s illustrations, you’ll spot hair whipping sideways, vines coiling and unravelling across a page, figures leaning mid-stride as if the wind is about to set them afloat. Whether it’s personal work or a commission for a magazine cover, all her pieces have a sense of motion inspired byContinue Reading
A federal judge has declined to stop the Pentagon from firing journalists who say they were illegally punished for speaking out about the need for the Stars and Stripes publication to maintain its editorial independence. The ruling by US district judge Trevor McFadden allows the Pentagon to proceed for nowContinue Reading
The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. is making an exception to a longstanding editorial rule that barred its journalists from independently labeling the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks as terrorism, reversing itself Friday after a leaked internal memo touched off a political firestorm on both sides of the border. The reversal came afterContinue Reading
Her evocative work reminds me of the storybooks of my 1970s childhood—only reimagined for the digital age. Originally from China, Fei Meng lived in the UK for ten years before relocating to New York i…Read MoreContinue Reading
August 24, 2026 / 8:57 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Days after his sudden firing by the Pentagon, the former editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes told CBS News that “time will tell” whether the military newspaper will remain editorially independent from the government agency itContinue Reading
Stars and Stripes Editor-in-Chief Erik Slavin told CBS he would refuse censorship. The next month, he was fired. U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (L) calls on a reporter while answering questions with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine (R) during a press briefingContinue Reading
The longtime publisher of Stars and Stripes has announced his retirement, ending a decades-long career with the military newspaper as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon moves to exert editorial control and eliminate what it asserts are “woke distractions.” Max D. Lederer Jr. announced his retirement, effective at the end ofContinue Reading
SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the premiere of HBO‘s Lanterns. All is not what it seems in HBO’s Lanterns. The series premiered Sunday night, introducing audiences to Kyle Chandler as the legendary Lantern Hal Jordan and his trainee John Stewart (played by Aaron Pierre). Whatever plans Hal hasContinue Reading
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