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Millions of people joined the "No Kings" protests across 2,700 cities, rallying against authoritarianism and for democratic values. The demonstrations featured politicians, celebrities, and artistic displays like giant inflatable crowns and satirical floats. Peaceful yet powerful, the movement highlighted a shared call for equality, accountability, and people-powered governance.

This blog highlights the 24 best movies currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, featuring everything from award-winning dramas and thrillers to heartfelt comedies and sci-fi adventures. The curated list includes titles like Oppenheimer, Barbie, Everything Everywhere All at Once, and Knives Out, offering something for every kind of movie lover. Perfect for anyone looking to skip the endless scrolling and dive straight into quality entertainment.

New research suggests that Easter Island's Moai statues were moved upright in a rocking, "walking" motion rather than dragged or rolled. This method, supported by experiments and local legend, shows how the Rapa Nui people combined clever engineering with spiritual tradition to transport their massive stone monuments. The findings celebrate the islanders' innovation and challenge old assumptions about how these ancient marvels were built.

Molly White, a software engineer and writer, runs "Web3 Is Going Just Great," a blog that tracks and exposes cryptocurrency scams, frauds, and failed projects. With humor and insight, she reveals the darker side of the crypto boom — from rug pulls to bankruptcies — while analyzing why such problems persist. Her work offers a critical perspective in an industry obsessed with hype, reminding readers that transparency and accountability matter more than buzzwords.

The Wagner Mutiny exposed deep fractures not just within Russia's military but also in its online ecosystem. Russia's military bloggers — once vocal critics of defense leadership — are now forced to walk a fine line between expressing truth and maintaining loyalty to the Kremlin. The government's post-mutiny crackdown has tightened censorship, transforming once-independent voices into cautious, state-aligned commentators. The event highlights how fragile freedom of expression remains in Russia's wartime information space.

20 years ago, Epicurious built a site on a very different Internet.