The weather forecast might still be screaming “summer,” but the calendar betrays the truth: The holidays are going to be here before you know it. What’s usually billed as a jolly time of year can inspire dread — all the planning, all the spending, all the gathering can be exhausting, especially if you have a…
U.S. cybercrime complaints topped $20.9 billion in reported losses last year. A surprising number of fraudulent calls come from inside American prisons. Source link
President Trump has been at the forefront of the “what-me-worry?” crowd, refusing to engage on how to balance the risks and rewards of A.I. Source link
Sam Altman says now is not a good time. In a Fortune interview that aired on Saturday, OpenAI’s CEO said that “given everything that’s happening with safety,” he doesn’t expect to take his company public this year. “Right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public,” he said. When Fortune’s editor in chief, Alyson…
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. Hi readers — today marks 25 years since 9/11. In New York City, Washington, and Pennsylvania, survivors, families, and politicians are gathering to grieve and commemorate the attacks. Today, we wanted…
Memorial ceremonies in New York City, Pennsylvania and at the Pentagon commemorate victims of illnesses linked to the terrorist attacks and people who died in 2001. Source link
A tiny slice of Newfoundland welcomed in stranded passengers. Source link
Investors can’t get enough of Elon Musk Inc. The Boring Company, the tunneling company Musk founded with the aim of “defeating traffic,” announced on Thursday it had raised $3 billion in a funding round that values the startup at $23 billion. It’s the latest major injection of cash into Musk’s business empire, after SpaceX raised…
For several minutes on Tuesday evening, Democrats thought they’d actually scored an important legal victory — and in an election case to boot! But then a single Trump-appointed judge cast a cloud of doubt over that victory, and potentially threw Missouri’s upcoming congressional elections into chaos. Last Thursday, the Missouri Supreme Court effectively halted a…
We are suffering the consequences of the conservative revolution that began in the 1980s. Source link
