Deel Sells $300M in Secondary Shares, Prepares for IPO
Deel, a global HR and fintech company, has sold $300M in secondary shares and is gearing up for a potential IPO as early as next year.
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Cruise Slashes Workforce by Half as GM Cuts Robotaxi Funding
Cruise is laying off 50% of its workforce as General Motors shifts focus away from its robotaxi program.
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Parents' Phone Habits May Be Exposing Kids to Inappropriate Content, Study Finds
A new study reveals how parents’ screen time habits influence their children’s exposure to mature-rated movies and video games, offering tips for healthier device rules.
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China Strikes Back with New Tariffs as US-China Trade Tensions Escalate
Beijing responds to US tariffs by announcing duties on American imports like crude oil and natural gas, escalating trade tensions between the two nations.
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How Max Altschuler Accidentally Built a $54M VC Powerhouse
Four years after accidentally starting GTMfund, Max Altschuler has raised a second oversubscribed $54 million fund, backed by industry leaders.
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DSTLRY Comics Platform Introduces Customization Features for Creators
DSTLRY, a digital comic books marketplace, launches new tools for creators to offer personalized sketches and unlimited access to alternative comic covers.
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Trump Jr. Sparks Outrage Over Protected Duck Hunting in Italy
A video of Donald Trump Jr. hunting a protected duck in Venice has sparked fury among Italian lawmakers and environmental activists.
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Anna Netrebko Returns to U.S. Opera Stage After Putin Controversy
Russian soprano Anna Netrebko made her first U.S. appearance since 2019 at a Palm Beach Opera gala, marking her return despite past support for Vladimir Putin.
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Trump Wants Ukraine’s Mineral Riches in Exchange for Military Aid
President Trump links US military aid for Ukraine to access to its valuable mineral deposits, raising questions about the future of Western support.
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Trump Administration Eyes Dismantling the Department of Education
The Trump administration is drafting an executive order to begin the process of eliminating the Department of Education, aiming to shrink federal oversight in education.
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Trump to Attend Super Bowl Amid Tight Security, Official Says
President Donald Trump is expected to attend Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, sparking heightened security measures around the event.
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Australia Bans DeepSeek on Government Devices Over Security Risks
Australia has prohibited the use of DeepSeek on government devices, citing national security concerns tied to the Chinese AI startup.
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Gecko Feet Inspire Game-Changing Anti-Slip Shoe Soles
Scientists have developed an anti-slip polymer inspired by gecko feet, potentially revolutionizing shoe soles and reducing slip-and-fall accidents.
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Swiss Startup LogicStar Aims to Revolutionize App Maintenance with AI
Swiss startup LogicStar secures $3 million in pre-seed funding to develop AI agents for autonomous software maintenance, aiming to save developers time and effort.
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Deepfake Videos Are Getting Scarily Realistic
A new AI system, OmniHuman-1, creates hyper-realistic deepfake videos, raising concerns over misinformation and fraud.
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Accidental F.B.I. Chief Gains Fans While Defending the Bureau
Brian Driscoll, unexpectedly named acting F.B.I. director, has won hearts by standing up for agents and inspiring a wave of memes and satirical clips.
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One Scene of Devastation, Evoking Another
Adam Nagourney reflects on the scars left by disasters in Los Angeles and New York City, drawing parallels between their recovery and resilience.
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Teen Lifeguard Tragically Dies in Shark Attack at Australian Beach
Charlize Zmuda, a 17-year-old lifeguard known for her ocean rescue skills, was killed in a shark attack at Woorim Beach, Queensland.
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FBI Seeks Leads on Iranian Officers Tied to Missing Agent
The FBI released posters seeking information on two Iranian intelligence officers linked to the 2007 disappearance of former agent Robert Levinson.
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Jesse Eisenberg Wants No Ties to Mark Zuckerberg
Jesse Eisenberg, who played Mark Zuckerberg in “The Social Network,” says he doesn’t want to be linked to the Meta CEO due to his “problematic” actions.
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Northeast Braces for Blockbuster Winter Storms This February
February could bring major snowstorms to the Northeast as key weather ingredients align, but it all depends on a storm’s path.
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A Stunning Colorado Mountain Retreat Gets a Major Upgrade
A couple’s love for Colorado led them to transform their cramped vacation home into a spacious mountain getaway with help from their architect son.
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Was a Guantánamo Confession Tainted by Torture? Judge to Decide
A military judge will determine if a key 9/11 defendant’s confession was voluntary or influenced by C.I.A. torture.
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E.P.A. Shifts Roles of Career Employees, Sparks Partisanship Concerns
The Environmental Protection Agency is moving career staff from key roles, replacing them with political appointees, raising worries about partisanship.
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Spotify Hits First Full-Year Profit, Adds 35M New Users
Spotify celebrates its first full year of profitability, with 35 million new monthly active users and a record €1.4 billion in annual operating income.
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Trump’s Policies Threaten University Funding, Spark Quiet Concerns
President Trump’s latest moves to cut diversity programs and foreign aid are shaking up campuses, but many university leaders are hesitant to push back openly.
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As Israel Expands West Bank Operation, Two Soldiers Are Killed
As Israel extends its military campaign in the West Bank, two soldiers were killed in a shooting attack, marking another escalation in the ongoing conflict.
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How Mexico Bought Time to Avoid Trump’s Tariffs
President Claudia Sheinbaum negotiated a deal to delay President Trump’s tariffs on Mexican goods, avoiding a potential trade crisis—for now.
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China Takes Aim at Google and Nvidia with Antitrust Probes
Beijing ramps up antitrust investigations into US tech giants Google and Nvidia, signaling tensions with Washington over trade and technology.
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Snap Launches AI-Powered Text-to-Image Tool for Mobile Devices
Snap introduces a new AI text-to-image model for mobile devices, set to enhance Snapchat features with faster, on-device processing.
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