Raiders' Chinn Facing Young Competition This Summer Following Draft https://www.si.com/nfl/raiders/onsi/las-vegas-chinn-facing-young-competition-this-summer-following-draft
Kane Parsons' Backrooms joins a wave of breakout films from young directors who got their start on YouTube; the film is on track for a $60M weekend box office (Brooks Barnes/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/29…
Backstage Collapsed: Universal Recording and the Architecture of Courtship
A panelist on a recent broadcast conversation made the following argument. Young people across the wealthy world are not having children. Before they do not have children, they do not date. Before they do not date, they do not interact at the dances, the parties, the mixers their parents and grandparents used as the primary infrastructure for finding mates. Even when they show up at such…
So big a weekend, I almost missed #MondayRandom10!
1. Black Moth—“Chicken Shit”
2. Two Ton Boa—“Two Ton Boa”
3. Cop Shoots Cop—“It Only Hurts When I Breathe”
4. Ice Nine Kills (ft McKenna Grace)—“Twisting the Knife”
5. The Sword—“How Heavy This Axe (2023 Remaster)”
6. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever—“Falling Thunder”
7. Prayers (ft Travis Barker)—“Young Gods”…
Raiders' Chinn Facing Young Competition This Summer Following Draft https://www.si.com/nfl/raiders/onsi/las-vegas-chinn-facing-young-competition-this-summer-following-draft
Worth, which aims to help financial services onboard and underwrite SMBs, raised a $30M Series A led by Fulcrum Equity Partners, following a $25M seed round (Brian Contreras/Inc)
https://www.inc.com/brian-contreras/fintech-startup-stax-unic…
Over the two and a half years
following the 2022 rollout of the 988 national suicide prevention hotline,
the rate of suicides among young people in the United States dropped 11 percent below projections,
decreasing most sharply in states with a higher volume of answered 988 calls, a new study has found.
Trump DOT yanks $73M funding from NY for 'failing' to vet foreign truck drivers (New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2026/04/16/us-news/trump-dot-yanks-73m-funding-from-ny-for-failing-to-vet-foreign-truck-drivers/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260416/p96#a260416p96
Turkey's parliament passes a bill requiring social media and online game companies to restrict access for children under 15, following a school shooting (Andrew Wilks/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/turkey-social-medi…