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It's the first Moon of the new year, and we're just a couple of days away from the Full Moon. It's nice and bright tonight, so if you have a clear sky, enjoy the show.

What is today’s moon phase?

As of Thursday, Jan. 1, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. According to The Sky Live, 94% of the moon will be lit up tonight.

When is the next full moon?

The next full moon will be on Jan. 3. The last full

• Thiel Capital opened a new Miami office amid California's proposed wealth tax debate.
• Peter Thiel, who founded Thiel Capital, bought a home in the area in 2020.
• A healthcare workers' union floated a 5% tax on CA residents with net worths

If you like playing daily word games like Wordle, then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine.

There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in each guess. If you guess the correct answer, it'll take you to the next hurdle, providing the answer to the last hurdle as your first guess. This can give

• Amazon says that some employees stranded in India due to visa delays can work remotely until March.
• The change is a rare exception to Amazon's requirement for a five-day workweek in the office.
• Read Amazon's full memo below.

Amazon is allowing employees who are stranded in India

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• While this wasn't a huge year at the box office, it was a great year in terms of quality.
• Just because something didn't break records doesn't mean it's not worth your time.
• We should pay less attention to what the box office tells us.

Every December, cinephiles ask: Was this a good year for movies? By the end of 2025, I knew my answer instantly: Yes.

The box office told a different

After a year like 2025, it's easy for anyone who inhales large quantities of online news to be downhearted.

This was a year that began with a terrifying salute from the world's richest man. His government IT department, known as DOGE, swung a wrecking ball at the agency that oversees U.S. overseas aid; many experts say widespread disease and famine will be the result. There was already a famine in

It's no secret that AI-generated content took over our social media feeds in 2025. Now, Instagram's top exec Adam Mosseri has made it clear that he expects AI content to overtake non-AI imagery and the significant implications that shift has for its creators and photographers.

Mosseri shared the thoughts in a lengthy post about the broader trends he expects to shape Instagram in 2026. And he

• China's new intercontinental ballistic missile, the DF-27, has been fielded, the Pentagon reports.
• The weapon, which has a confirmed conventional role, can range much of the Pacific and the US.
• The long-range DF-27 is said to be an option for both land