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SHENZHEN, CHINA – MAY 1: The Chinese national flag is seen in front of stacked shipping containers bearing MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company), Maersk, and Hamburg Süd branding at Yantian Port on May 1, 2026, in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesChina’s trade growth held up better than expected in May, as surging AI-related exports helped buffer the economy against disruption from the Iran war, with U.S.-bound shipment logging the strongest jump in five years. Overall exports rose 19.4% from a year earlier in U.S. dollar value terms, customs data showed Tuesday, accelerating from…

Employers are wary of hiring recent college graduates for remote work.Credit: Megan Jelinger for The Washington Post via Getty Images KEY TAKEAWAYS Remote work has accounted for 64% of the increase in unemployment among recent college graduates since 2017. Employers are less likely to hire recent graduates for remote jobs, citing challenges in training them online. Entry-level remote jobs are still available in healthcare, tech, and customer service industries. While AI may be getting the brunt of the blame for the recent hiring slowdown for college graduates, another influential technology force is also at play, economists said this week. Recent…

Billionaire businessman David Sullivan, who stepped down as chairman of West Ham on Saturday over allegations of improper conduct, is facing further scrutiny following a joint investigation by the BBC and The Times.A number of accusations have been made against him, all from women who were models seeking work at the Daily and Sunday Sport newspapers.Sullivan, who made his fortune from the pornography industry, denies the claims and says: “The false allegations levelled against me have been sensationalised by the media. After a lifetime spent building businesses in the adult industry in which I have met thousands of women, it…

Christian Eriksen is focusing on his recovery. One day after the Danish soccer star collapsed on the field during a friendly match ahead of the World Cup between Denmark and Ukraine, he is reassuring fans that he is doing well. The terrifying moment came five years after he collapsed during the Euro 2020 match, which resulted in him receiving an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), a type of pacemaker. “I want to let everyone know that I am doing well and that I am home with my family,” Eriksen posted to Instagram June 8. “As you can probably imagine, receiving a shock…

My sister has fallen asleep to the dulcet tones of Law & Order every night for years. I myself am partial to the sound of rain at bedtime. A friend, meanwhile, swears by sleepcasts. One gadget that could work for all of us – and may work well for you too – is a Bluetooth sleep mask.The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more.If you like to listen to something as you nod off, earbuds specially designed for sleep are certainly an option. But some people (like my sister,…

From the same team behind critically-acclaimed Tail Up Goat, Rye Bunny has transformed the former fine dining space into a counter-service-hybrid model with dishes that are packed with comfort and flavor. In this episode of Now Open, co-owners Jon Sybert and Jill Tyler walk Eater through a day of food prep and service at the new Adams Morgan spot.Instead of increasing menu prices, Tyler and Sybert decided to shut down the Michelin-starred Tail Up Goat and open Rye Bunny — they never wanted to become an inaccessible restaurant that diners could only afford as a treat. The new counter service…

Your iPhone camera app will look a little different this fall. On Monday at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference in Cupertino, California, Apple showed off new features in its next version of its mobile operating system, iOS 27, and changes are afoot for the camera app.Notably, instead of just shifting between Photo and Video tabs, there’s now a new option: Siri AI.Before, to trigger Siri’s Visual Intelligence feature, you had to press the Camera Control button. When you pressed it, Siri could see what you’re pointing the iPhone camera at and deliver contextual assistance—like Google Lens—such as adding dates from…

The world’s nine nuclear-armed states are upgrading and expanding their arsenals, accelerating an arms race that is creating “new risks” amid rising global tensions, a new report has warned.Published on Monday, the study by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said most of these countries deployed new nuclear-armed or nuclear-capable weapon systems last year.It added that the powers’ increasing reliance on nuclear weapons is reversing decades of demobilisation efforts, even as dangers of escalation and miscalculation are growing.“The evidence is growing that the nuclear weapon states are sidelining, and even walking away from, their disarmament commitments and are instead…

President Donald Trump speaks before signing executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on September 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesA federal judge on Monday vacated President Donald Trump’s policy imposing a $100,000 fee for employers’ H-1B visa applications.The visa payment policy violated the federal Administrative Procedure Act and the Constitution, Judge Leo Sorokin declared in the ruling in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts.The H-1B policy was created in 1990 and is heavily used by U.S. tech giants to bring in high-skilled workers from overseas. The program allows U.S. employers to seek government…

Employers are wary of hiring recent college graduates for remote work.Credit: Megan Jelinger for The Washington Post via Getty Images KEY TAKEAWAYS Remote work has accounted for 64% of the increase in unemployment among recent college graduates since 2017. Employers are less likely to hire recent graduates for remote jobs, citing challenges in training them online. Entry-level remote jobs are still available in healthcare, tech, and customer service industries. While AI may be getting the brunt of the blame for the recent hiring slowdown for college graduates, another influential technology force is also at play, economists said this week. Recent…