Sen. Bernie Sanders has led his colleagues in sounding the alarm about Paramount currying favor with the White House to push through its merger with SkyDance. Nathan Morris/NurPhoto via Getty Images Sen. Bernie Sanders took
Klarna just announced its first quarter 2025 financial results, and they show that a larger chunk of customers are buying now and not paying later. This morning, the Swedish “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) fintech
President Donald Trump signed the TAKE IT DOWN Act into law on Monday, strengthening federal protections for victims of revenge porn and AI-generated sexual images. The bill, introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz and Sen. Amy
Walmart said it will raise prices due to tariffs soon. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Walmart’s announcement that it will raise prices due to tariffs has other retailers “delighted.” The news gives retailers cover to raise their
The author (left) used her mom’s connections to get a summer internship. Courtesy of Jaxon Novack I used my mom’s connections to land a summer internship, which led to a full-time job. I suffered from
It’s not just AI in drones and weapons systems. It’s back-end paperwork, too. US Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Bill Guilliam US special operations is using artificial intelligence to reduce the cognitive load
Elizabeth Warren isn’t a fan of a stablecoin bill being considered by the Senate. The Washington Post via Getty Images Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts is railing against a major stablecoin bill in Congress. Warren
Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the Moon has once again become a destination of fierce ambition and delicate engineering. This time, it’s not just superpowers racing
Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott talks about the growth of AI agent use at the Build 2025 developer conference. Microsoft Microsoft’s Build developer conference kicked off Monday with a slew of agentic AI updates. Microsoft’s CTO
Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” which includes a controversial AI provision, is making its way through Congress. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Trump’s bill could lead to rampant AI abuse, organizations warn in a letter to Congress. A
Singapore passport holders have the most flexibility for travel worldwide. Majonit/Shutterstock The Henley Passport Index ranks the most powerful passports in the world for visa-free travel. Singapore is in the top spot with its passport,
Instagram, Tyler Le/Instagram Instagram is testing a new program that pays creators for driving app traffic and sign-ups. The program, called “Referrals,” offers $100 for every new user or 1,000 visits, up to $20,000. The
I’m a barbecue pitmaster who regularly shops at Costco. Eammon Azizi I’m a creative director and writer, but I’m also a barbecue pitmaster who loves shopping at Costco. I get barbecuing essentials at Costco like
Uber and Lyft drivers in Massachusetts will get new benefits and minimum wage protections, but not all drivers are happy. Boston Globe A new report points to households with kids as “power users” of apps
The USS Harry S. Truman lost three F/A-18 Super Hornets during its deployment. US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mike Shen The US Navy aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman is finally
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase. Win McNamee/Getty Images JPMorgan Chase is telling managers to “resist headcount growth” and boost efficiencies. CFO Jeremy Barnum told shareholders that AI will help the firm tamp down its
New Jersey Transit’s train engineers reached a tentative deal Sunday to end their three-day strike that had halted service for some 100,000 daily riders, including routes to Newark airport and across the Hudson River to
Regeneron is buying the assets of DNA testing firm 23andMe. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Regeneron Pharmaceuticals will acquire 23andMe’s assets for $256 million, both companies said. 23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this year. The
Rite Aid is moving quickly to close additional store locations after selling a substantial chunk of its pharmacy business to other companies last week. The drugstore chain, which is winding down operations after seeking Chapter
The Lake Express ferry crosses Lake Michigan in half the time it takes to drive. Talia Lakritz/Business Insider I took the Lake Express ferry across Lake Michigan from Milwaukee to Muskegon, Michigan. I booked the