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Cultivating change with America’s farmers
Farming has always been a high-risk proposition. And more recent challenges—including farmland consolidation, technological advances, and evolving consumer expectations—have made running a farm more...
View ArticleMcDonald’s sales fall for first time since pandemic peak—but it’s not enough...
McDonald’s Corporation has reported its second quarter 2024 earnings, which includes declines in key metrics across the board. McDonald’s second quarter ended June 30, 2024, less than a week after the...
View ArticleMuseums shouldn’t be fighting with billionaires over extinct species
Dinosaurs may not be roaming the earth, but dinosaur obsessives are very much alive and have been stomping around the Sotheby’s auction house. On July 17th, the 11-foot-tall skeleton of a Stegosaurus...
View ArticleNew Alzheimer’s blood tests may be headed to your doctor’s office. Here’s...
New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported Sunday — but some appear to work far better than others.It’s tricky to tell if memory...
View Article3 reasons why Biden’s proposal for the Supreme Court promises sweeping change
President Joe Biden is unveiling a long-awaited proposal for changes at the U.S. Supreme Court, calling on Congress to establish term limits and an ethics code for the court’s nine justices. He also...
View ArticleWestern wildfires are out of control. There’s a single solution to stop them...
Decades of snuffing out fires at the first sign of smoke combined with climate change have laid the groundwork for a massive wildfire in northern California and scores of smaller ones across the...
View ArticleTrump’s ‘green new scam’ label for climate change policies is making an...
European companies focused on clean energy are abandoning expansion plans, bracing for lower sales or see funding of U.S projects in doubt because of fears over what a potential election victory for...
View ArticleEverything you need to know about the new colon cancer blood test
Colorectal cancer (CRC), more commonly called colon cancer, is currently the second-leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S. But studies find it’s also highly treatable, especially if it’s...
View ArticleWhy everyone is going nuts for these pictures of Kamala Harris holding random...
You can now generate an image of Vice President Kamala Harris holding your favorite album. The new one-off site Kamala Holding Vinyls shows an image of Harris outside a Washington, D.C., record shop...
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This year’s Olympic flame isn’t a flame at all—and that’s a good thing
Paris wasted no time in making the Olympics its own, with an opening ceremony that had everything from a mostly naked blue Dionysus lounging on a barge to Marie Antoinette’s disembodied head as part...
View ArticleTarget will give you coupons if you swap your old jeans for its own denim styles
If you have an old pair of jeans in the bottom of your dresser, you’re in luck. Target is introducing a new limited-time event that will allow customers to trade in their old dungarees for a discount...
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This Frank Stewart photography exhibit showcases the influence of Black...
At first glance, it looks like an aerial photo of a cemetery destroyed by war, with charred coffins ripped from broken concrete vaults and arched marble tombstones flattened by a bomb blast. Then, the...
View ArticleFrench fiber optic cables cut in latest Olympics attack
Several French fiber optic cables were cut overnight in what appears to be a coordinated sabotage effort, service providers and officials said. It’s the second attack on key French infrastructure in...
View ArticleForcing workers back into the office could be risky. Here’s why
Tesco, Boots and Barclays have joined the growing number of companies trying to force employees back to the office after several years of remote working that began with the pandemic. They’re likely to...
View ArticleAmerican flags for the federal government should be made in the U.S. only,...
Soon, Old Glory will have to be born in the land of the free and not merely flying over it. Congress has passed a proposal to require the federal government to purchase only American flags that have...
View ArticleElon Musk shares parody ad with Kamala Harris’s voice cloned—renewing...
A video that uses an artificial intelligence voice-cloning tool to mimic the voice of Vice President Kamala Harris saying things she did not say is raising concerns about the power of AI to mislead...
View ArticleLinkedIn’s chief product officer discusses how AI will help hiring and...
Like many other technology companies, LinkedIn is all in on generative AI, the artificial intelligence systems that can create text, images and other media in response to queries. The professional...
View ArticleNIL in college sports raises questions about nonprofits
Three years into the new age of college sports, where athletes are allowed to profit from their successes through name, image and likeness (NIL) deals, everyone is still trying to find out what the...
View ArticleU.S. border agents need a warrant to search cell phones, federal court rules
A federal district court in New York ruled last week that U.S. border agents must obtain a search warrant before going through travelers’ electronic devices at the border. U.S. border officials had...
View ArticleWildfire smoke increases dementia risk more than other air pollution, study says
Wildfire smoke may be worse for brain health than other types of air pollution, according to new research linking it to an increased risk of dementia. The findings, reported Monday at the Alzheimer’s...
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