Nepal’s prime minister, K.P. Sharma Oli, resigned on Tuesday after youth-led protests sparked by a government ban on social media in the Himalayan country left nearly two dozen people dead and hundreds injured, CNN reported.
Math and reading scores for U.S. high school seniors are plummeting, according to new federal data released on Tuesday. Reading skills in particular have suffered, with test results dropping to their lowest scores since the
Charlie Javice outside federal court in Manhattan, where she is on trial on charges she defrauded JPMorgan Chase out of $175 million. AP Photo/John Minchillo Frank founder Charlie Javice was convicted in March of defrauding
Linda Yaccarino’s departure as CEO of X on July 9 caught many by surprise. While reportedly in the works for weeks, the absence of leaks and the timing of her announcement—one day after X’s AI
The iPhone 17, available in five colors, was the focus of Apple’s big fall launch event but the company made other key product announcements too. Screenshot via Apple Apple debuted new products in its biggest
Business Insider’s reporter left her home in New York City to visit Berlin for the first time. Joey Hadden/Business Insider I visited Berlin for the first time to kick off a two-week train trip through
TK US Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sawyer Carleton US Marines completed an exercise testing out different small uncrewed aerial vehicles last month. The event evaluated drones on performance, weather resilience, setup time, ease
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri told BI that he wants to see driverless cars banned nationwide — and he introducing a bill on the topic soon. Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via Getty Images Sen.
Russia carried out what appears to be its first naval drone attack this week. Russian Ministry of Defense/Screengrab via Telegram Russia is testing naval drones controlled by fiber-optic cables. Aerial fiber-optic drones have proven valuable
Pichai Sundararajan, known as Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google Inc. speaks during an event to introduce Google Pixel phone and other Google products on October 4, 2016 in San Francisco, California. The Google Pixel is
Cracker Barrel said Tuesday that it would halt its restaurant renovation plans. Alex Bitter/BI Cracker Barrel is halting plans to renovate more of its restaurants, it said on Tuesday. The chain had renovated some of
In May 2024, seafood restaurant chain Red Lobster filed for bankruptcy. While there were many factors that contributed to Red Lobster’s Chapter 11, one in particular—its endless shrimp offering—took much of the blame. But now
Mustafa Suleyman joined Microsoft last week Leon Neal Microsoft is mandating AI org employees return to the office 4 days weekly starting January 26. The policy targets employees within 25-50 miles of specific global Microsoft
The U.S. job market was much weaker in 2024 and early this year than originally reported, adding to concerns about the health of the nation’s economy. Employers added 911,000 fewer jobs than originally reported in the
When Pandora launched its music service in late summer 2005, it came with a straightforward pitch: ten free hours of music a month before users had to subscribe. “We didn’t have much money in the
Ford is recalling almost 1.5 million vehicles in the United States because the rear view camera may show a blank or distorted image on the center display screen while the vehicle is in reverse, which
I spent a week solo traveling in Spain, but didn’t enjoy myself as much as I thought I would. Jenna DeLaurentis I spent a week traveling solo through Spain, but the trip wasn’t as fun
I checked out every bag Old Navy had in-store, but was only interested in one. Amanda Krause/Business Insider Old Navy launched a new bag line, the first under the Chief Creative Officer Zac Posen, on
Former Stripe and Google exec David Singleton gave advice for keeping meeting attendees’ attention. filadendron/Getty Images Former Stripe CTO and Google VP of engineering David Singleton thinks all leaders should prepare for their meetings. “The
caption Jessica Safavimehr After I received a dream job offer, my husband and I moved from Dallas to New York City. New York felt lonely and expensive, and when I got laid off, I wondered