The US Army is preparing to test autonomous Ford F-250 pickup trucks in a training exercise, part of a broader effort to determine whether familiar commercial vehicles can perform dangerous…
United Airlines’ newest Airbus jet is easily the airline’s fanciest narrowbody yet.Adorned in a special blue-and-white livery and packed with 150 luxe new seats, the Airbus A321XLR underscores United’s continued…
Gemini / GoogleGrowing garden plants from seed is one of the great joys of having a garden. It doesn’t matter whether you measure your garden in acres or in pots on a balcony. The magic of taking your crop from…
More and more families are choosing to move to semi-rural communities and developments outside the suburbs, according to 2025 Census data. My family almost did, too.In 2019, we bought an off-grid house on 40 acres in northern New Mexico. Then,…
The US Navy announced tens of billions of dollars for new attack and ballistic missile submarines, as well as more money to support the workforce needed to build them.Navy shipbuilding projects have faced years of delays and cost overruns, particularly…
A Japanese destroyer has launched a Tomahawk cruise missile for the first time, marking a major milestone in Tokyo’s push to build out its long-range strike capability.Tomahawk missiles give Japan a new ability to strike targets beyond the reach of some other weapons in its arsenal, equipping it with a…
Johnson / Money Talks NewsAmazon told Wall Street on Thursday that it collected about $600 million in tariff refunds last quarter. Here’s the part that should get your attention: a chunk of that money came out of your pocket. When the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs…
This story is based on an interview with Carlene Jenkins, 89, a retired personal shopper from Austin. It has been edited for length and clarity.Three years ago, it became time…
The statue is a replica of a piece that was displayed in Baltimore’s Little Italy and toppled into the Inner Harbor during the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.Gifted to the…
Luke Helton realized too late that he rushed into law school.After taking out $80,000 in student loans for undergrad at the University of Tennessee, he thought going straight for his J.D. would propel him into a stable career. So he…
ByteDance’s viral AI video app is seeking a new, younger audience through a collaboration with the education app Gauth.Gauth, an AI-powered edtech app, told Business Insider its new update will feature AI-generated videos from Seedance to help translate concepts into…
DoorDash CEO Tony Xu never expected that people would pay as much as they do for food delivery.The delivery service became one of the biggest companies in tech by delivering food, groceries, and other purchases to customers’ homes for a…
Moving abroad and investing consistently helped Miguel Marquez reach “Lean FI,” a variation of financial independence in which your investments can cover your basic necessities, but not much else.Sometimes described as “the minimalist’s way to retire early,” Lean FI is…
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View MoreAmazon’s earnings on Thursday highlighted a surprising idea gaining traction across Silicon Valley: You don’t need the best models to win in AI.The company reported blockbuster results, including a 37% jump in revenue from Amazon Web Services. Those gains came…
When most people head to a baseball game, they expect to fill up on concession-stand hot dogs or a bucket of popcorn, washed down with…
Tattoos, company logos, and deleted apologies — oh my.A Y Combinator-backed startup founder is in hot water after saying his company would offer job interviews…
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View MoreShania Twain said one habit that her husband, Fred Thiébaud, insists on has made their marriage stronger.Speaking to People in an interview published on Thursday, the singer said her husband’s approach to conflict resolution has had a positive impact on…
Preliminary data shows that Russia used a North Korean missile in a deadly attack on Ukraine, marking the return of Pyongyang’s ballistic weapons after a…
As AI reshapes the tech workforce, Amazon is making a billion-dollar bet that one engineering job is only becoming more valuable.The company said on Thursday…
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View MoreWhen Summer Farmen first noticed the shortness of breath and persistent tiredness, she didn’t think much of it.It was early 2020, but COVID wasn’t her first thought, since she otherwise felt fine.Within a month, she found herself choking and coughing…
Nvidia has held the position as the world’s biggest company since about a year ago, when it became the first to reach $4 trillion in market value. It soared past former leaders Apple and Microsoft. But in recent days, Apple,…
Usually, schools do the grading, but a new WalletHub study put public school systems nationwide to the test.To determine the states with the best and worst school systems, WalletHub evaluated public school systems in all 50 states and the District…
Finding a really good restaurant or bar takes effort.Corner, a startup looking to make that process easier, has raised more capital to stake its claim in the map game.Corner, which was founded in 2022, is a social-mapping app targeting Gen…
Student loan defaults are up to a record high, with 9.5 million borrowers in default, meaning they are more than 270 days behind on loan payments, according to data from the Office of Federal Student Aid. The near-10 million borrowers…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said in an interview on Monday that he wouldn’t buy stocks or long-term Treasury bonds at their current prices as he thinks investors aren’t accounting fully for risks that could cause turmoil in equity and…
Not many would think motherhood is a good time to be selfish, but I have learned that selfishness is, in fact, essential to being a good mom.If I had heard this advice before I had children, and even a year…
US chipmaker Intel is planning layoffs within its data center group amid a larger effort to become a “more focused and efficient” company.”As part of our broader strategy to become a more focused and efficient company, Intel’s data center group…
While on a summer trip to Atlantic City, I rolled the culinary dice at all three Gordon Ramsay restaurants to see which one hit the jackpot.Known for his fiery TV persona and attention to detail, Ramsay has built an empire…
Google is rolling out some new AI models — but not the one that many were expecting.The company announced on Tuesday three Gemini models that it said are faster and cheaper to run AI agents, as Google continues to double down…
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Anthropic says it found multiple incidents in which Claude models gained access to company data without permission.In a blog post on Thursday, Anthropic said it proactively conducted a large-scale review…
Is your LinkedIn feed filthy with AI slop? Have you read enough generic ChatGPT broetry to make you want to log off and open a real book?LinkedIn has a solution.The…
Michael Dempsey, managing partner at the New York-based investment firm Compound, said in a long post on X that Situational Awareness’s “prescience was incredibly impressive and likely should still be…
Situational awareness is crucial to understanding what’s happening with the hedge fund Situational Awareness — and the mid-20s wunderkind behind it.Leopold Aschenbrenner is the man at the center of the…
CUPERTINO, Calif. – Apple delivered its strongest June quarter on record, reporting $109.4 billion in revenue and beating analysts’ estimates of $108.65 billion in the company’s final earnings report before CEO Tim Cook steps down. A 22% jump in iPhone sales, combined with record…













































