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By Nick LichtenbergApril 3, 2026
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AIThe AI kill switch just got harder to find: LLM-powered chatbots will defy orders and deceive users if asked to delete another model, study finds
By Sasha RogelbergApril 3, 2026
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SuccessStarbucks is offering $1,200 bonuses, expanded tipping, and weekly payouts to boost the pay of its U.S. baristas
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RetailRed Lobster is reportedly bringing back Endless Shrimp 2 years after the CEO vowed it would never return
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EconomyForget the K-shaped economy, market veteran Ed Yardeni says—instead, it’s boomers hoarding wealth while Gen Z struggles to build it
By Tristan BoveJanuary 12, 2026
EnergyTrump threatens to keep ‘too cute’ Exxon out of Venezuela after CEO provides reality check on ‘uninvestable’ industry
By Jordan BlumJanuary 12, 2026
PoliticsMuhammad Ali once joked he should be on a stamp because ‘that’s the only way I’ll ever get licked.’ Wish granted
By Susan Haigh and The Associated PressJanuary 12, 2026
EconomyThe 4.9% mystery: U.S. economy sees productivity surge, but drivers remain an ‘open question,’ top economist says
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 12, 2026
LawMonkeys are on the loose in St. Louis, and AI-generated jokes are just slowing down animal control’s primate chase
By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated PressJanuary 12, 2026
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EconomyAmericans making more than $100,000 are quickly losing faith in the economy—and it’s a red flag for the white-collar job market
By Tristan BoveJanuary 12, 2026
SuccessJust like during Great Recession-era job struggle, Gen Z graduates are pouring into education as Teach For America reports a 43% surge in new teachers
By Emma BurleighJanuary 12, 2026
EconomyGoldman Sachs top economist says Powell probe won’t change the Fed: ‘Decisions are going to be made based on employment and inflation’
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 12, 2026
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen HenriquesJanuary 12, 2026
EconomyStock futures slide while gold and silver jump after Powell investigation raises fears over the Fed’s independence
By Eva RoytburgJanuary 11, 2026
EconomyDOJ probe on Powell draws swift backlash from Congress as key GOP senator says he won’t confirm anyone for the Fed until case is resolved
By Jason MaJanuary 11, 2026
EconomyPowell blasts DOJ criminal probe as attack on Fed independence. ‘Public service sometimes requires standing firm in the face of threats’
By Jason MaJanuary 11, 2026
By Se Young Lee and BloombergJanuary 11, 2026
North AmericaBuddhist monks are walking barefoot from Texas to D.C. with their dog, drawing big crowds across the South
By Deepa Bharath and The Associated PressJanuary 11, 2026
PoliticsReference to Trump’s impeachments is removed from Smithsonian portrait display—while Clinton’s and Andrew Johnson’s still remain
By Bill Barrow, Anna Johnson and The Associated PressJanuary 11, 2026
By Maria Paula Mijares Torres and BloombergJanuary 11, 2026
EuropeBritain is in talks with NATO to boost Arctic security, agreeing with Trump on Russia and China risks as he continues to eye Greenland
By Brian Melley and The Associated PressJanuary 11, 2026
EconomyA Supreme Court ruling that strikes down Trump’s tariffs would be the fastest way to revive the stalling job market, top economist says
By Jason MaJanuary 11, 2026
PoliticsTrump vows to protect Venezuela and warns Maduro ally Cuba ‘I strongly suggest they make a deal, BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE’
By Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressJanuary 11, 2026
Politics‘We don’t want to be Americans, we don’t want to be Danes, we want to be Greenlanders’: Local politicians reject Trump
By The Associated PressJanuary 11, 2026
By The Associated PressJanuary 11, 2026
PoliticsVenezuela’s opposition leader wants to give or share her Nobel prize with Trump, but the Norwegian panel won’t let her
By The Associated PressJanuary 11, 2026
PoliticsThousands protest in Minneapolis after deadly ICE shooting as agents continue raids throughout city. ‘We’re all living in fear right now’
By Rebecca Santana and The Associated PressJanuary 10, 2026
By The Associated PressJanuary 10, 2026
Arts & EntertainmentThe ‘Holy Grail of comic books’ that Nicolas Cage bought for $150,000 before it was stolen sells at auction for a record $15 million
By Bruce Shipkowski and The Associated PressJanuary 10, 2026
PoliticsTrump order says Venezuelan oil revenue is being held by the U.S. for ‘governmental and diplomatic purposes’ and not subject to private claims
By Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressJanuary 10, 2026
PoliticsIf Trump takes control of Greenland, he would have to build a welfare state ‘that he doesn’t want for his own citizens,’ expert says
By Emma Burrows, Ben Finley and The Associated PressJanuary 10, 2026
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