Believe it or not, it’s actually the premise of E.M. Forster’s The Machine Stops, a sci-fi short story published in 1909. And that’s only one of several books that predicted the future.

If one of those books sounds familiar— Game of Thrones —it’s because the HBO series is based on said novels, all the way up to the events of A Dance with Dragons and beyond.

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been basking in each other’s glow amid their quality time together this week. After a low-key few months, the couple reunited on Monday, June 23, for a string ...

A federal judge delivered a significant blow to authors suing tech giants over AI training this week. The judge ruled that Meta's use of copyrighted books to train its artificial intelligence models ...

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But if your New Year's resolutions turned out to be a complete waste even this year, you still have time to save them. Here are 8 books that will help develop good habits in 2025.

Rep. John Mannion, a New York Democrat, suddenly started yelling at Republican Rep. Mike Lawler on the House floor as Lawler was speaking with Rep. Jimmy Panetta, according to Axios.