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On The Gilded Age, actor Denée Benton most often wears 19th century corsets and bustles fopr her role as the Peggy Scott. But last night, at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards, Benton swapped in her period attire in favor of a red carpet look that was much more fitting for a modern-day TV star. After all, it was a big evening for the rising actor: Benton was nominated in the best supporting actress in a drama series category, and she needed a striking ensemble for the occasion.“It was truly an honor and a genuine surprise. It was not on my…

Getting fit is one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions, and if we’re being honest, it’s also one of the easiest to quit by week two. But with the right support, it doesn’t have to be that way this year. Earbuds like the last-gen Shokz OpenRun Pro can help keep you motivated, while their open-ear design provides a safer, more comfortable alternative to traditional wireless earbuds. And right now, they’ve hit a new low price at Amazon and Best Buy, where you can buy them for $109.95 ($50 off).Built with sports and outdoor activities in mind, the bone-conduction headphones…

Want more posts like this in your life? Join the Tiny Buddha list for daily or weekly insights. “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” ~Friedrich Nietzsche I was twenty-five weeks pregnant when I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Still working, still showing up, still dreaming of a gentle homebirth. We had an event at work that day, and I had to walk to it. I remember feeling so out of breath that I had to stop every few steps. Walking upstairs became impossible without pausing. Something wasn’t right. I’d also noticed I was losing weight, especially…

Jan. 5 (UPI) — The Las Vegas Raiders fired head coach Pete Carroll at the end of his first season, they announced Monday.Carroll’s Raiders went 3-14, which tied for the worst record in the NFL. The 2025-26 Raiders scored the fewest points and totaled the fewest yards in the league.AdvertisementCarroll, 74, was the oldest active head coach in the league.”We appreciate and wish him and his family all the best,” Raiders owner Mark Davis said in a news release. “Moving forward, general manager John Spytek will lead all football operations in close collaboration with [minority owner] Tom Brady, including the…

BMW is finally getting the next-generation Alexa voice assistant and it’s coming with a generative AI upgrade. Amazon said Monday that the 2026 BMW iX3 will be equipped with Alexa+, the same generative AI tech that launched in millions of the e-commerce giant’s smart devices last year. This will be the first vehicle to come with Amazon’s next-generation voice assistant, the companies announced during the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The launch is one part of Amazon’s effort to bring its LLM-powered voice and digital assistant to every device — whether handheld or in the driver’s seat —…

Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota is dropping his bid for reelection, he announced Monday morning. The announcement came as Walz, who was Kamala Harris’ vice presidential pick for her failed 2024 White House bid, continues to weather heated criticism over a sweeping fraud scandal in his state.”As I reflected on this moment with my family and my team over the holidays, I came to the conclusion that I can’t give a political campaign my all,” Walz said in a statement.”Every minute I spend defending my own political interests would be a minute I can’t spend defending the people of Minnesota against…

Lucid Motors built twice as many electric vehicles in 2025 as it did in the prior year, a sign that the company has bounced back from early production struggles with its new Gravity SUV. The company announced Monday that it finished the year having built 18,378 EVs, with 8,412 of those coming in the fourth quarter alone. That’s more than Lucid built at its Casa Grande, Arizona factory in the first half of the year. Lucid also said it delivered — meaning sold — 15,841 vehicles across the whole year, a 55% increase over 2024’s figures. The stronger finish to…

The 2026 NFL schedule won’t be released until May, but you don’t have to wait that long to find out who your favorite team is going to play. Thanks to the NFL scheduling formula, we know the 17 opponents for each of the 32 teams, which means we can take a sneak peak at the 272 games that will be on the docket in 2026.Some of the biggest games on the 2026 schedule will include: Each NFC team will be getting nine homes games this year, which means that conference will be hosting the majority of the international games. As a…

It’s the first week of a new year and there’s no time for the tech world to slowly ease back into things following the holidays. That’s because CES 2026 is in full swing, with all manner of companies descending on Las Vegas to reveal their latest innovations and what they’re planning to bring your way in the near future.Many of the Engadget crew are on the ground to check out as much of the new tech as possible. Of course, we’re keeping tabs on all of the major CES press conferences too. Samsung has already held its First Look presentation,…

Each month, our staff shares unfussy recipe ideas that you can call upon any day of the week. Because yes, our editors love to cook, but sometimes we need to get dinner on the table 12 minutes ago. That’s when we look to kitchen helpers, humble ingredients that can quickly turn into delicious meals. This month, it’s all about canned tuna.Back in the summer, on a particularly sunny day, I boarded a ferry to visit a friend on Nantucket Island. Upon arrival, while sifting through the many vacationers to find my friend, I crossed paths with a bluefin tuna. It…