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Instagram Unveils ‘More Modern’ New Logo, and People Are Already Making Fun of It
Instagram has introduced a refreshed wordmark for the first time in a decade, which its head Adam Mosseri described as cleaner, more modern and still rooted in the platform’s original design. The change has prompted immediate mockery online, largely because some users find the lettering difficult to read, highlighting the scrutiny that accompanies branding changes…
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Vladimir Putin’s first visit to disputed Pacific islands draws Tokyo protest
The four southernmost islands of the chain also are claimed by Japan, which calls them the Northern Territories.
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Vladimir Putin’s first visit to disputed Pacific islands draws Tokyo protest
The four southernmost islands of the chain also are claimed by Japan, which calls them the Northern Territories.
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Andy Burnham’s great British rip-off list just got even longer | Letters
Readers broadly welcome action against misleading discounts and difficult cancellations, but argue it does little to address the wider cost-of-living crisis. They say rising food, housing and household costs are the more pressing concern, and question whether the government’s plans are sufficiently substantial. Other correspondents urge ministers to tackle technology companies’ declining services and dependence…
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Scott Wiener Faces a Roadblock on the Way to Washington: Nancy Pelosi
The former speaker prosecutes a grudge.
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Higher-income families more likely to enroll kids in organized sports: Poll
The findings point to a key problem in youth sports: parents almost universally see participation as an important part of kids’ childhood, but the out-of-pocket expenses can be significant.
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Here are 12 Senate, House incumbents who’ve lost their primaries
This year’s election cycle has seen a dozen congressional incumbents lose their primaries, with multiple contests remaining over the next month. In the upper chamber, Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) lost their primaries earlier this year to challengers backed by President Trump. The two have since criticized Trump and administration officials from…
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New details emerge about Trump’s decoy flight
🧀 Plus: Gluten-free Goldfish are coming! {beacon} Happy Thursday! Did anyone get any cool photos of the eclipse yesterday? I missed it and am having so much FOMO! If you did, please share! 😉 In today’s issue: Rubio, Bessent reportedly on Trump decoy plane Who could replace Karoline Leavitt? AOC jokes about Democratic…
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Amid pushback, CBP says it is placing ‘limited’ barriers, not 30-foot wall, in national park
As it faces some bipartisan pushback on its construction activities at Big Bend National Park, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is emphasizing that it is placing “limited” barriers rather than building a 30-foot wall in the protected area. “CBP is building one new access road, improving existing roads, installing detection technology, and placing vehicle barriers…
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Amid pushback, CBP says it is placing ‘limited’ barriers, not 30-foot wall, in national park
As it faces some bipartisan pushback on its construction activities at Big Bend National Park, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is emphasizing that it is placing “limited” barriers rather than building a 30-foot wall in the protected area. “CBP is building one new access road, improving existing roads, installing detection technology, and placing vehicle barriers…