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4,000 jobs slated for Ohio’s ‘silicone corridor’ with this massive...

U.S. defense contractor Anduril Industries is preparing to build a massive advanced manufacturing facility in central Ohio, adding a planned 4,000 jobs to the area’s burgeoning high-tech sector, state...

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The Supreme Court’s decision on TikTok may have just turned a generation off...

Opinions can be shaped very quickly, and grudges last a long time. Donald Trump knows that better than most. Joe Biden ought to, but seemingly doesn’t. How else to explain the naivety of taking TikTok...

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Meta and Snap stock prices sink despite the TikTok ban being upheld by the...

Today, the United States Supreme Court announced its ruling to uphold the TikTok ban. The ruling means that on Sunday, January 19, Apple, Google, and other tech companies will be liable for heavy...

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How climate instability may be disrupting the polar vortex

Extremely cold Arctic air and severe winter weather swept southward into much of the U.S. in mid-January 2024, breaking daily low-temperature records from Montana to Texas. Tens of millions of people...

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What Luigi Mangione and Henry James teach us about the mystery of political...

A good-looking young man with a mysterious past carries a loaded gun, ready to kill, on the streets of the world’s financial capital. This scene not only describes Luigi Mangione’s alleged murder of...

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‘The TikTok era comes to an end’: Creators are revealing their secrets,...

TikTok influencers and power users are taking one last swing at the wildly popular social media platform before it likely goes dark on Sunday, revealing their secrets, saying goodbye, and re-creating...

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Labor Department fines more slaughterhouses for child labor

The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the industry agreeing to pay a...

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Biden says Equal Rights Amendment has passed. What happens next isn’t clear

President Joe Biden called the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) “the law of the land,” on Friday, backing an effort to enshrine the change into the U.S. Constitution more than a century after the...

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Here’s who is planning to skip Trump’s inauguration next week

The inauguration of president-elect Donald Trump will take place on Monday, January 20 at 12 p.m. EST. But the number of public servants who say they’re staying home is growing as the event nears....

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How 2 CareerTok creators are preparing for the TikTok ban

As a nationwide TikTok shutdown looms, more than 100,000 full-time TikTok content creators are scrambling to figure out the best way to reconcile their primary source of income. Among them are...

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Trump bump for small-cap stocks are fading amid rising rates

As investors seek assets that will shine under a Donald Trump presidency, one corner of the U.S. stock market expected to benefit from the Republican’s policies has been stumbling. Shares of smaller...

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Gen Zers have some wild misconceptions about filing taxes

The United States’s tax system is notoriously difficult to try and figure out, which is why there’s a slew of AI-powered options hitting the market to help taxpayers navigate it all. Even so, new data...

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What to know about this weekend’s People’s March

As the country prepares for the second inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, thousands are preparing to gather in protest and make their voices heard. On Saturday, January 18, 2025, just two...

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OK Go’s new music video is 64 phones of pure joy

It’s been a decade since OK Go released its last album, and three years since its last music video, itself crowdsourced as the world sheltered in place. Whereas the band redefined the music video as...

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Meta rebranded performance-based layoffs as ‘non-regrettable attrition’

When Meta broke the news of layoffs to employees this week—on the heels of major changes to its content moderation and DEI policies—the tech giant used the term “non-regrettable attrition” to describe...

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A polar vortex will bring brutally cold temperatures and an arctic blast to...

Baby, it’s cold outside, and it’s about to get even colder for much of the United States. A polar vortex of brutally cold air that normally circles the Arctic will be spilling southward, starting this...

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‘The Stringer’ investigates who really took one of the most iconic photos ever

It is one of the 20th century’s most memorable images: a naked girl, screaming, running from a napalm bombing during the Vietnam War. More than a half-century later, a new documentary is calling into...

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Will Trump’s business entanglements conflict with his presidency?

As he assumes the presidency for a second time, Donald Trump brings with him a broad expanse of business relationships and financial entanglements—and the possibility that those associations could...

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Crypto will enter a new era after Trump’s inauguration

Advocates and holders of crypto will soon influence U.S. policy on the emerging technology after a slew of nominations and advisory appointments by President-elect Donald Trump, who takes office on...

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Mark Zuckerberg says Apple hasn’t innovated since the iPhone. He’s forgetting...

Last week, as part of his apparent ongoing campaign to rebrand himself as a more Musk-like figure, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sat down with Joe Rogan for a three-hour discussion about free speech,...

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