This super-fast 3D printer deal from Bambu Lab is so good, I thought the $300 saving was a typo – but you’ll need to hurry

Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily Strands… Read Details ⇢

Competition policy seeks to ensure that markets are competitive, open and not subject to undue power by dominant firms. For this reason, it attracts much controversy and debate, as it should be.  A recent Sunday Times article however goes well beyond fair public comment and provides an unbalanced and unfair… Read Details ⇢

A Russian ship off Tartus, Syria on December 17, 2024. BAKR ALKASEM / AFP After the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, Russia is putting its back into it and working hard to save the furniture, two in this case: the Tartus sea base and the Hmeimim airport. Deployed… Read Details ⇢

As President Biden’s term comes to an end, he is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of most, if not all, of the 40 men on the federal government’s death row. The Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the matter, reported that the move would frustrate President-elect Trump’s plan to… Read Details ⇢

Houthi forces carry out attacks on Israel since start of its war on Gaza. Israel has carried out air strikes on Yemen, and Houthi forces there have launched missiles at Tel Aviv. Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon and the removal of Bashar al-Assad in Syria have put the Houthis’ key… Read Details ⇢

The holidays are a great time to put some time away to spend some quality time flicking through the best streaming services for a good movie, especially a good Christmas flick. In October, I put myself to the test to watch a horror movie each day of the month, so… Read Details ⇢

Surprisingly, after the launch of the first online casino in 1994, what was once a niche industry would later have global influence, largely because of the convenience of accessing online platforms. This has ensured that even if you aren’t able to access a physical venue, you can still participate from… Read Details ⇢

Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome on December 17, 2024. ANDREAS SOLARO / AFP This is the story of a failed gamble. In recent months, Italy’s foreign policy towards Bashar al-Assad’s Syria had been clearly tilted in favor of normalization with the regime. That was before everything collapsed on… Read Details ⇢

For the past month, an anti-corruption movement has been gaining traction in Serbia. It follows a tragic event: the collapse of the newly renovated Novi Sad train station on November 2, causing 15 deaths and two serious injuries. The accident has triggered a large protest movement that’s worrying those close to… Read Details ⇢