
GOP Texas Sen. Ted Cruz's first major Democratic challenger said it would have been "better" if the Second Amendment "hadn’t been written" in a newly resurfaced video from 2018.

Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., quizzed President Biden's nominee to serve as ambassador to Jordan on the importance of border wall security, drawing a contrast to the U.S.

"The Facts of Life" actress Lisa Whelchel reveals what it was like starring on a hit sitcom as a teenager, and why the show made her go to a "fat farm" when they weren't filming.

A Democratic congressman who represents Wall Street recently sold shares in a troubled California bank just days before the stock plummeted in value.

Princess of Wales Kate Middleton paid tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Diana during an event prior to King Charles III's coronation.

Maj. Gen. Kyrlo Budanov believes that Russia’s supply of missiles are running low, almost to the point of exhaustion. “They are trying to accumulate certain stocks and have them ready in order to try to disrupt our offensive, but the truth is that they have taken their stocks almost to zero.”

Long COVID is a debilitating and misunderstood condition that affects more than 1.4 million Canadians.

Volkswagen has teased an even hotter version of its Golf hatchback, the Golf R 333, ahead of its official reveal at the end of the month.

Egale Canada, a 2SLGBTQI advocacy group, has raised the alarm after concerning comments made by former host Tucker Carlson.

Jorge Masvidal's father is accused of shooting another man at least twice.

Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina is calling on her GOP colleagues to adopt a more centrist approach to abortion ahead of the 2024 election cycle.

Maternal death rates are on the rise in the U.S., spiking significantly in 2021. Black women in particular are nearly three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women.

Lower oil prices have played out in tandem with the regional banking turmoil.

JBL threw a ton of features in the Tour Pro 2 earbuds, including a interesting touchscreen smart case.

The lightweight star was alleged to have injured four after hitting their car while running a red light with a revoked license.

New reporting on Supreme Court corruption has reignited calls for a code of conduct to be instituted for the justices.

OpenAI may be synonymous with machine learning now and Google is doing its best to pick itself up off the floor, but both may soon face a new threat: rapidly multiplying open source projects that push the state of the art and leave the deep-pocketed but unwieldy corporations in their dust. The notion is not new by a long shot — in the fast-moving AI community, it's expected to see this kind of disruption on a weekly basis — but the situation was put in perspective by a widely shared document purported to originate within Google. While the pace of OpenAI's releases may seem blistering by the standards of ordinary major software releases: GPT-3, ChatGPT, and GPT-4 were certainly hot on each other's heels if you compare them to versions of iOS or Photoshop.

Job growth remains solid, but a coming credit crunch could end up being the dominant economic factor in 2023.

Sam Wells, 48, was diagnosed with brain cancer after experiencing unusual symptoms. Now determined to help raise funds to find a cure, she is running a month-long marathon.

For a limited time, Amazon shoppers can save a whopping 76% (yes, you read that correctly) on a cordless vacuum cleaner.

The director of the World Health Organization declared Friday that the coronavirus emergency was “over,” after three years of a world transformed by the COVID-19 pandemic, which killed at least 7 million people.

Yesterday, Fingo, a YC-backed Kenyan fintech, launched its neobank, which it developed in collaboration with Pan-African financial institution Ecobank Kenya. The Ecobank subsidiary unveiled the neobank, the first of its kind in the East African country, according to the pair, in an event with the country’s president, William Ruto, in attendance. It’s taken a while for Fingo to get here since CEO Kiiru Muhoya and his co-founders James da Costa, Ian Njuguna and Gitari Tirima founded the Kenyan outfit in January 2021 to provide financial services that appeal to a fast-growing African youthful population that happens to be the youngest globally but the most financially marginalized.

Home prices — which affect a major factor in the government’s inflation measure — have unexpectedly ticked higher month over month since the beginning of the year.

Here’s a list of the best wireless earbuds you can get right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.

Amazon shoppers say the Fire TV Stick 4K Max is "significantly faster" than previous models.

Also, it seems a little daft to pick a fight against plant-based milks, but this advertisement by newly minted CEO Aubrey Plaza (yes, that Aubrey Plaza) at Wood Milk is delightfully bizarre and confusing. The ABCs of AI: Kyle reports about how, with DeepFloyd, artificial intelligence finally learns to draw text on images. It’ll cost you a quarter: You all were very interested in the 20 new games that Apple introduced to Apple Arcade. Ivan has more.

U.S. stocks closed Friday's trading session sharply higher as investors digested the Labor Department's closely watched April jobs report, which showed the U.S. labor market remains strong. Revisions for February and March numbers gave Wall Street hope the Fed would pause its rate hikes.

A federal jury in Washington found the leader and three senior members of the Proud Boys militia movement guilty of seditious conspiracy charges Thursday in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Yahoo UK breaks down what is happening day-by-day over the coronation weekend.

The White House took a victory lap after Friday's jobs report posted a surprise beat with new data showing that the economy added 253,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in April and that the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 3.4%.

Google’s annual developer conference, Google I/O, returns to Mountain View’s Shoreline Amphitheater next week, and for the first time in four years, we’ll be returning along with it. The kickoff keynote is always jammed-packed full of information, debuting all of the different software projects the company has been working on for the past year. Update: Google just went ahead and announced the Pixel Fold over on Twitter.

The Oracle of Omaha sold a large portion of Berkshire’s holdings in US banks between 2020 and 2022, some just months before the banking system upheaval that began in mid March.

The new LaCrosse borrows the Electra E5's massive interior screen and gets sleek un-Buick-like styling.

A top executive listed a number of factors protecting the company's massive North American pipeline network from competition.

The immunity deals for the eight alleged fake electors were disclosed in a court filing Friday in Georgia.

It’s been over a year since Elon Musk announced his bid to buy Twitter, and those who opposed the sale have tried setting up shop on platforms like Mastodon, Substack Notes, T2… but none of these Twitter alternatives have really captured lightning in a bottle like Bluesky. Bluesky remains invite-only in its beta, but as more people get on the site, the hype around it is growing -- though as we know from apps like Clubhouse, the hype might not last forever. In the meantime, Bluesky now has around 50,000 users, but according to estimates from data.ai, the app has been downloaded more than 375,000 times.

The 22-year-old was arrested in College Park.

As it turned out, Jordan Neely had more to fear than anyone else in that subway car did. From Melinda Henneberger:

The court released video of the former president's deposition, which includes a suggestion that it's "fortunate" that stars can get away with sexual assault

Ukraine has intercepted a Russian hypersonic missile for the first time, it has been reported.

On the evening of 5 May, Russian occupation forces used phosphorus and incendiary ammunition in the city of Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast. Source: video of the Special Operations Forces and the press service of the Special Operations Forces (SSO) of Ukraine in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda Quote: "The enemy used phosphorous and incendiary ammunition in Bakhmut, trying to wipe the city off the face of the Earth.


“Whatever cynical Beltway reporters think of Harris, she is a highly sympathetic and historic personality to millions of voters.”
“In her nearly two years since assuming office, Harris has failed to find a signature issue or define herself in any way.”
“Biden selected Harris in the first place because he needed the qualities that she brought to the ticket. He still does.”
“Harris is simply a transparently inauthentic politician who desperately tries to sound smarter and more profound than she is.”
“Good or bad, the vice president can generally be summed up in a single word: afterthought.”