President Donald Trump on Friday pardoned a group of western Michigan businesses and individuals who were convicted of systematically disabling emissions controls on hundreds of semi-trucks — framing a straightforward environmental enforcement case as political persecution by the Biden administration.…
For decades, the standard advice handed to prospective homebuyers was simple: save aggressively, put 20% down, and avoid the added cost of private mortgage insurance. It was a rule built for a different era — one in which wages tracked…
White House Asks OpenAI to Delay GPT-5.6 Launch, Citing Security Concerns Over Unprecedented Capabilities The Trump administration has asked OpenAI to restrict the release of its next AI model, GPT-5.6, to a limited set of government-approved partners before any wider…
More than 30,000 workers were denied pay for mandatory pre-shift health checks, lawsuit alleged Amazon has agreed to a $3 million class-action settlement in Pennsylvania after more than 30,000 hourly workers alleged the company failed to pay them for time…
Side-by-side riders quoted fares up to $30 apart — and “discounts” may not be real, investigators say Two people standing at the same corner, requesting the same ride at the same time, can be quoted dramatically different prices by Uber…
Americans Hit Record-Low Financial Literacy Scores, With Just 47% of Questions Answered Correctly Americans are less financially literate than at any point in the past decade, according to a new survey from the TIAA Institute — a finding that helps…
OpenAI CEO Concedes That Questions About AI’s Return on Investment Are Legitimate Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, acknowledged Monday what critics and investors have been saying for months: the AI industry is burning through enormous sums of money without clear…
AI Will Eliminate 30% of Some Jobs by 2028, Warns Former Google Executive — Here’s What Workers Should Do Now Mo Gawdat, former chief business officer at Google, is sounding the alarm for a generation of workers entering the labor…
Justice Department Abandons Controversial Fund Following White House Pressure The Justice Department has announced it will halt work on a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, a move that came just days after President Donald Trump met privately with House Speaker Mike…
Nvidia CEO Says Blaming Artificial Intelligence for Job Cuts Is “Too Lazy” — and Probably Dishonest Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, publicly challenged the growing corporate habit of attributing mass layoffs to artificial intelligence, calling the explanation chronologically implausible and…