As Elon Musk's battle with the Brazilian government intensifies, another of his companies is facing trouble
First, a top Brazilian judicial official blocked access to X. Now, new reports indicate that the SpaceX subsidiary Starlink is facing sanctions, too.
Israelis are fed up. After a night of protests, the country is going on strike, demanding a Gaza deal.
Public outrage in Israel over Netanyahu's failure to secure a hostage deal and end the fighting in Gaza has led to massive protests and now strikes.
Putin will visit Mongolia — a country that's supposed to arrest him when he lands. But it probably won't, an expert says.
Putin plans to visit Mongolia next week despite an ICC arrest warrant for him. Mongolia, an ICC member, is unlikely to arrest him, an expert said.
Putin made a rare visit to a part of Russia that fought for independence. It's a chilling warning to Ukraine.
A Russian warlord's new Cybertruck shows how Western sanctions are full of holes
Tesla doesn't ship Cybertrucks to Russia, but that doesn't seem to have stopped Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov from getting his hands on one.
China's shipbuilders are teasing a new coast guard 'mothership,' and there's talk it could be an aircraft or drone carrier
The words used for "mothership" in China also mean "carrier," leading to speculation it could be a drone platform or off-shore base for the high seas.
Tornado sinks superyacht, rescuers search for survivors off Italian coast
A violent storm struck the Bayesian, a luxury yacht anchored off the coast of Italy. Six people are still missing.
X closes office in Brazil amid Elon Musk's censorship feud with Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes
An escalation in Elon Musk's public feud with Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes has led Musk to close X's office in the country.
Over 1,000 arrested after violence, looting, and arson during UK race riots
British police arrested over 1,000 people who took part in anti-Muslim and anti-immigration protests after three children were stabbed to death.
4 reasons why more people are choosing Puerto Rico as their new home
Every type of weapon the US has sent Ukraine
Russia frees WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich, former US Marine Paul Whelan in a major prisoner swap
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I took a 6-month sabbatical after working for 10 years. I dreaded going back to work but returned as a better employee.
Jon Schubin thought returning to work after traveling for six months would be a drag, but he found unexpected pleasure in his daily tasks.
These are the 22 most promising healthcare AI startups of 2024, according to top VCs
We asked VCs at top firms like Khosla Ventures and Lux Capital to name rising startups in healthcare AI. Here are their 22 picks.
Treble is helping architects simulate a building's acoustics. Check out the pitch deck it used to raise $12 million.
The Icelandic startup has developed technology to generate audio simulations for real-life applications.
Zive wants to make company data more accessible — here's the pitch deck it used to raise $3.2 million
AI-powered knowledge management startup Zive has raised $3.2 million to help companies understand their data.
Chinese farmers across 14 towns are spraying industrial sulfur on wolfberries so they'd be 'red and beautiful:' state media
CCTV aired clips of workers soaking the berries in vats of sodium metabisulfite and smoking them in place of sun-drying their crop.
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Country star Thomas Rhett says traveling without his wife helps him be a better husband and dad
Thomas Rhett said he learned to take time for himself on the road to be more present at home.
Russia's largest bank says it has no problems transacting with India
Sanctioned Sberbank has managed to pivot to processing transactions in rubles and rupees.
Putin says his family's 'little ones' can speak Chinese fluently
"Members of my family, the little ones, speak Chinese fluently," Putin told students at a secondary school in Kyzyl, Tuva.
Hewlett Packard confirms it will continue to sue Mike Lynch's family for $4 billion after he died in a tragic yacht sinking
HP and Lynch have been embroiled in a lawsuit over the sale of Lynch's company Autonomy for 13 years. Lynch died when his superyacht sank in August.
Mark Cuban says he's still going to use X even if Elon Musk calls him a racist
"The signal to noise is far better on Threads. But the breadth of content is far better here. So here I am," Cuban said of X.
Companies are using sneaky software and legal tricks to make you endlessly pay for stuff you already bought
Companies are using sneaky software, subscription fees, and legal tricks to make you endlessly pay for stuff you already bought.
'Love Is Blind' is hell on earth: Contestants say producers deprived them of food and sleep, preyed on their anxieties, and refused to let them quit
"Love Is Blind" was supposed to be a different kind of dating show. But contestants say being on the series was traumatic: "It literally ruins lives."
A hacker ripped me off for $10,000. The scam turned out to be brilliant — and terrifying.
Verizon, Chase, and the police were all useless when my identity got hacked. Then Psycho Bunny came to the rescue.
Sorry, homebuyers. Houses aren't getting cheaper.
Buyers may wince at higher rates. The economy may be wheezing. But there just aren't enough homes for sale to sink prices, Zillow's Skylar Olsen said.
A Rivian customer waited 3 years for his dream car. It died within days.
Two days after it arrived, Chase Merrill's electric R1S SUV was bricked in the snow. The company said it would cost $2,100 to transport for repairs.
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Google, Amazon, and Meta are making their core products worse — on purpose
Google, Amazon, Meta, and other big tech companies are making their core products worse and ruining everything from apps to the internet.
A supplement derived from cow's milk is taking over TikTok, but health experts say its benefits aren't clear
Colostrum has gained popularity on TikTok for reducing bloating and improving gut health. But there's not much evidence for those benefits.
As Elon Musk's battle with the Brazilian government intensifies, another of his companies is facing trouble
First, a top Brazilian judicial official blocked access to X. Now, new reports indicate that the SpaceX subsidiary Starlink is facing sanctions, too.
'Titanic will literally never look the same' after researchers discovered the site of James Cameron's famous 'I'm flying' scene is breaking apart
It's the latest sign that the famous shipwreck is gradually degrading from bacteria, with experts warning it could disappear in a matter of years.
I took a 50% pay cut to leave my sales job and work on a potato farm. I have no regrets.
Tyler Heppell says he has learned more about business while working on his family farm than he did in his sales job.
A former Michelin-starred chef was looking for a new hobby after his divorce. He started a gin business in his daughter's old bedroom.
Jón Óskar Árnason found inspiration in his Baltic Sea house. He wanted to know what the nature around him would taste like when distilled with alcohol.
NASA explains the mysterious pulsing noise in space coming from Boeing's spaceship
NASA said the mysterious pulsing sound was a feedback issue. The Boeing Starliner is scheduled to return to Earth uncrewed on Saturday.
NASA's dream of a space plane could finally become reality
Radian Aerospace is building Radian One, a space plane that could carry people and satellites to space with less fuel and weight than typical rockets.
Justin Baldoni penned an open letter to survivors of domestic abuse amid 'It Ends With Us' drama
Justin Baldoni has frequently discussed domestic violence while promoting his film "It Ends With Us," which features an abusive relationship.
Men are ruling red-carpet fashion at the 2024 Venice International Film Festival with sharp suits and $23,000 watches
Stars like Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult, and Ncuti Gatwa have arrived at the Venice Film Festival wearing some of their best red-carpet outfits to date.
Japan accuses China of sailing into its waters just days after a Chinese spy plane violated Japanese airspace
The incident comes just days after Tokyo accused Beijing of flying a military spy plane in Japanese airspace for the first time.
The rise of the 'bait-and-switch' job interview
The work-from-home revolution has led to a wave of tricksters faking their way through job interviews — causing chaos for companies and coworkers.
Travelers are slamming Airbnb chore lists that tell guests to mow the lawn, do the laundry, and take out the trash — on top of paying $125 cleaning fees
"If I'm paying $229 a night to stay somewhere, plus a $125 cleaning fee, I'm not doing any laundry," one traveler said in a viral TikTok.
Watch your back: Here are the 4 kinds of employees most likely to get laid off in the current downturn
A study of 17,000 recent layoffs reveals who is most at risk of losing their jobs.
China had a plan to dominate tech and become the world's most powerful country. It's all gone wrong.
Chinese President Xi Jinping had a plan to dominate tech and become the world's most powerful country. It's all gone wrong.
Remote work is killing Florida as a retirement paradise
Home prices in Florida have soared by 33% — almost twice the national average. The dream of retiring to the Sunshine State is officially over.
Ukraine unveiled a brand new drone military unit with the goal of specializing soldiers in operating unmanned systems
Typhoon will focus on training soldiers to operate various unmanned systems, highlighting the continued dominance of drones in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Thousands of hotel workers are on strike over Labor Day Weekend
Over 10,000 UNITE HERE members are on strike,
a tracker from the union showed. That includes 5,000 in Honolulu and hundreds in San Diego.
Where are the best Labor Day sales? We've compared today's hottest deals
Labor Day is here and the holiday deals won't last for long. The best Labor Day deals include The Home Depot, LG, Allbirds, and more.
Rhode sent TikToker Golloria new blushes after she called it out for being non-inclusive. The creator thanked Hailey Bieber for 'treating me like a human.'
Golloria George went viral on TikTok in August when she reviewed Rhode's pocket blushes.
Serena Williams made a subtle business move at the 2024 US Open
Serena Williams returned to the US Open for the first time since 2022, and she used her time there wisely: to promote her makeup brand.
Where to watch Paralympics free: Live stream Paris 2024 events
The Paralympics run from August 28 to September 8, 2024. We'll show you how to live stream the games from anywhere.