Leonard Riggio, 83, Dies; Founded Barnes & Noble, Turned Publishing Upside Down
He pioneered the bookstore as supermarket, a retail giant that dominated the sector before Amazon took over with its online reach.
Comedian makes Obama laugh with spot-on Obama impersonation
Comedian and Daily Beast contributor Matt Friend certainly made the most of his 60 seconds with Barack Obama when the two men came face-to-face at… Read More »Comedian makes Obama laugh with spot-on Obama impersonation
City of Columbus charges man after he discloses severity of ransomware attack
An Ohio judge has issued a temporary restraining order against a security researcher who provided evidence that large amounts of sensitive personal information were stolen… Read More »City of Columbus charges man after he discloses severity of ransomware attack
The standoff between Elon Musk and Brazil reaches a tipping point
Brazil's Supreme Court is expected to block access to X in the country of more than 200 million people, as a top judge clashes with… Read More »The standoff between Elon Musk and Brazil reaches a tipping point
Florida state lawmaker charged with crimes related to private school
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Republican state representative in central Florida has been charged with forgery in connection with her administration of a private Christian… Read More »Florida state lawmaker charged with crimes related to private school
How I Improved My Tarnished Reputation with Chatbots
When I wanted to improve my tarnished reputation with chatbots, I discovered a new world of AI manipulation.
The big number: 100 percent
The Canadian government is set to impose a new tariff on electric vehicles produced in China, further increasing trade tensions between Western countries and China.
Donald Trump shares bizarre photoshopped image showing himself, JD Vance, Elon Musk and others as DC superheroes
Donald Trump is the legendary Man of Steel — at least, according to a meme the Republican presidential candidate posted to his Truth Social account.… Read More »Donald Trump shares bizarre photoshopped image showing himself, JD Vance, Elon Musk and others as DC superheroes
Mark Zuckerberg vows to be neutral — as he throws gifts at Trump and the GOP
This week, Mark Zuckerberg sent a letter to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan. For months, the GOP-led committee has been on a crusade to… Read More »Mark Zuckerberg vows to be neutral — as he throws gifts at Trump and the GOP
Jaguar I-Pace fire hazard prompts recall, instructions to park outside
Enlarge / Jaguar sourced the battery cells for the I-Pace from LG Energy Solutions. But now there is a problem with some of them. Jonathan… Read More »Jaguar I-Pace fire hazard prompts recall, instructions to park outside
Germany's struggling economy is taking its toll on banks
(Bloomberg) — German banks are beginning to feel the effects of the stagnant economy. Most read from Bloomberg Provisions by the nation's largest lenders rose… Read More »Germany's struggling economy is taking its toll on banks
Wild boar head plant linked to 9 Listeria deaths had mold, leaking pipes and flies
Federal inspectors found ongoing problems at a Virginia meat plant linked to a listeria outbreak, documents show.
She is a Norwegian princess. He is an American self-proclaimed shaman. Their wedding is this weekend.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Norwegian king's eldest child, Princess Martha Louise, will marry American self-proclaimed shaman Durek Verret on Saturday in a picturesque corner… Read More »She is a Norwegian princess. He is an American self-proclaimed shaman. Their wedding is this weekend.
The Telegram Problem + Governor Kathy Hochul on School Phone Bans + Kevin's AI Reputation Fix
Tech platforms and governments are at odds with each other.
Hong Kong journalists convicted of sedition in Stand News case
The editors said they were publishing stories in the public interest. A judge found them guilty of a crime against national security.
