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Charli XCX’s ‘Brat’ era is making remixes fun again. Other pop stars should take note.

Charli XCX’s ‘Brat’ era is making remixes fun again. Other pop stars should take note.

Billie Eilish has gleefully joined the extended "Brat" universe with her featured spot on "Guess," a fan-favorite track from Charli XCX's latest album.The much-anticipated "Guess" remix dropped on Thursday with an accompanying music video, which portrays Charli and Eilish as flirty underwear fiends who, at one point, roll down a mountain of bras and lingerie.The whole thing is fun, cheeky, and deeply entertaining, a vibe the kids online might describe as "unserious."It's the latest in a series of "Brat" remixes that feel like proper stop-what-you're-doing-and-listen events, rather than cash grabs or flagrant bids for higher Billboard peaks.Eilish joins a fascinating…
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M. Night Shyamalan’s new movie ‘Trap’ has a twist ending. It’s not one of his best, but it leaves the door open for a sequel.

M. Night Shyamalan’s new movie ‘Trap’ has a twist ending. It’s not one of his best, but it leaves the door open for a sequel.

M. Night Shyamalan's latest thriller "Trap" stars Josh Harnett as a serial killer known as "The Butcher." Though the cops don't know what The Butcher looks like, thanks to a tip and the talents of a profiler named Dr. Grant (Hayley Mills), they know he's taking his daughter Riley (Ariel Donoghue) to her favorite pop singer's concert.After growing suspicious of all the police activity at the concert, The Butcher, whose name is Cooper, finds out what's going on through a talkative concert worker named Jamie (Jonathan Langdon), who reveals to him that the concert is a sting operation to catch…
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The economy’s soft landing is suddenly in question

The economy’s soft landing is suddenly in question

Friday's report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the unemployment rate unexpectedly rose to 4.3% in July, the highest in nearly three years. The number of jobs added in July also fell well short of expectations.The surprisingly weak report sent stocks plunging. For months, it's looked like the Fed might be able to pull off the so-called Goldilocks approach to cooling inflation by keeping interest rates high long enough to bring down inflation — but not so much that too many Americans lost jobs.While the economy hasn't tipped into a recession yet, Friday's report could be a warning shot.…
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A couples therapist shares 5 signs you’ll have a strong marriage

A couples therapist shares 5 signs you’ll have a strong marriage

While it's hard to predict if a marriage will last, Avigail Lev, a San Francisco therapist who treats couples, said there are a few habits you should adopt — and signs to look out for — if you want a lengthy, loving partnership.You both 'accept influence' from each otherJohn and Julie Gottman, famed relationship psychologists who are also married to each other, researched the most important elements of healthy marriages for decades.In one long-term study on newlyweds, the ability to "accept influence" from a partner predicted happier marriages."It's the idea that your partner is impacted by your thoughts and feelings,"…
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The Marines are testing its mobile drone-killing machine, equipped with Stinger missiles and machine gun turrets, for full deployment

The Marines are testing its mobile drone-killing machine, equipped with Stinger missiles and machine gun turrets, for full deployment

It's shot down Iranian spy drones from the deck of an amphibious ship in the Strait of Hormuz and hunted unmanned aircraft in the Yuma Desert.But it's about to be put through its paces like never before.The Marine Air Defense Integrated System, or MADIS, the Marines' long-awaited drone-killing machine, is set to be fielded on a fast track starting with Hawaii's 3rd Littoral Anti-Air Battalion in fiscal 2025. The system, which gets mounted on two Joint Light Tactical Vehicles for a mobile hunter-killer one-two punch, has been long awaited as the Corps' answer to the surging aerial drone threat.Its first…
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