Alex Karp continue to drag the AI labs — while defending one of their leaders, Dario Amodei.The Palantir CEO spent July outlining his thesis for “sovereign AI.” Firms should want…
The Washington Post’s opinion editor is leaving after about a year.Adam O’Neal was hired as part of owner Jeff Bezos’s push to champion “personal liberties and free markets” in the…
For the first time in the four-decade fight against HIV, there is a “miracle” drug that can all but eliminate the risk of infection, but in the Latin American countries where it was tested, most people can’t afford it.Trials show…
Google pulled a new AI image-editing feature from Google Earth less than 24 hours after launch,The company launched the function on Thursday, allowing Gemini’s Nano Banana 2 image model to access Google Earth and transform locations with text prompts.The function,…
From railroad hubs and river towns to hard-fought votes and alleged bribes, America’s state capitals took wildly different paths to power.Today, in 17 states, the capital is also the most populous city. Phoenix, the nation’s most populous state capital, has…
As a registered dietitian, I think Aldi has a great selection of anti-inflammatory items at a great price.Julie AndrewsI’m a registered dietitian who loves shopping at Aldi for budget-friendly, anti-inflammatory foods.My trip to Aldi is never complete without grabbing some steamed edamame, Greek yogurt, or avocados.I also always stock up…
A new rival to Wall Street officially debuted on Friday as the Texas Stock Exchange went fully live for the first time with trading available for all of its listed tickers. The Texas Stock Exchange, which is based in Dallas, is the first new major stock exchange to launch in…
Gemini / GoogleThousands of consumers could be eligible for a payment from a $2.2 million class action settlement involving credit reporting company Equifax after a lawsuit alleged duplicate collection accounts…
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…
I’d seen it all over Instagram — backpackers posing in otherwise empty cityscapes and epic natural scenes, with inspirational captions about life being an adventure.I started traveling with just a backpack before I took on the role as a travel…
Gemini / GoogleIt’s the middle of July. The heat is sweltering, your fans are running and your air conditioner is cooling constantly. All seems right in the world, even if the weather is oppressive. But when you get your energy…
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 push to court higher-paying travelers as demand for more comforts…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jennifer Lemcke, CEO of Weed Man. It has been edited for length and clarity.I was not happy when my dad decided to purchase a Weed Man lawn care franchise. At the…
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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 for my husband, Robert, 90, a retired dentist, and me…
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…
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…
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My preference for eye makeup depends on how much time I have, where I’m going, and what I’m wearing, so I’ll often use a powder bronzer as a quick and easy eye shadow.However, if I had to choose my favorite…
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…
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…
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Erin Brockovich is getting Americans to report data centers in their backyards. The renowned environmental activist, whose work inspired the Julia Roberts film “Erin Brockovich,” launched a registry of US data centers in April, inviting nearby residents to report how…
Lockheed Martin announced a new PAC-3 interceptor on Monday that it said costs less than half the price of a regular Patriot missile.The PAC-3 Adapted Capability Effector, or ACE, is “built to defeat a wide range of air and missile…
I’ll probably take that extra step to make the mac and cheese since my kids loved it so much, but I won’t be doing it again for spaghetti or Mexican rice.I could save time and mess by making those dishes…
Melania posed for photos in front of pyramids in Egypt wearing cream trousers, a white blouse, a black tie, and a sand-colored Ralph Lauren blazer. A white-and-black boater hat completed the look.The outfit may have been innocuously stylish in a…
Top Trump administration AI safety official Chris Fall has left after just three months on the job, according to a Commerce Department spokesperson.Fall, who was director of the Center for AI Standards and Innovation, has been at the center of…
Netflix expects employees across the company to develop an “aspiration for AI fluency” as the technology reshapes how work gets done, a top executive said.Elizabeth Stone, Netflix’s chief product and technology officer, said on an episode of “Lenny’s Podcast” released…
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said the global aerospace company has begun early work on a possible new airplane design but is not yet ready to move forward. Ortberg, who became president and CEO in August 2024, said Boeing is spending…
Trade tensions are flaring between the Trump administration and Canada once again.On Monday, Donald Trump announced a new 50% tariff on some Canadian goods under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, which empowers the US President to impose…
Taylor Farms is facing a fast-moving public health crisis, and communications veterans say its latest messaging has muddied an already confusing situation.The major food supplier said Sunday that the FDA had retracted a positive cyclospora test involving its lettuce, calling…
You walked into Costco for the thing you always buy, and it wasn’t there. No sign. No warning. Just an empty spot where your favorite used to sit. Welcome to 2026. A whole batch of Kirkland Signature staples is disappearing,…
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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…
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Explaining why you’re quitting a job can be tricky, especially if your plans change soon afterward.Lilian Weng announced on Monday that she was leaving the AI startup she cofounded, Thinking…
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