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Money -- What it's like to become a millionaire in your 20s: 'The biggest challenge was the feeling of separation from people my age'

In our culture of hustle and overnight success stories, we celebrate young millionaires like modern-day heroes.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

What it's like to become a millionaire in your 20s: 'The biggest challenge was the feeling of separation from people my age'

In our culture of hustle and overnight success stories, we celebrate young millionaires like modern-day heroes.

Independent.ie - Business - 1 hour ago

Colleges will have to pay millions under Trump's tax law

Universities use their endowments to fund critical operations and to provide services, like tuition assistance to low-income students

Independent UK - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Colleges will have to pay millions under Trump's tax bill

Universities use their endowments to fund critical operations and to provide services, such as tuition assistance to low-income students

Independent UK - World - 5 hours ago

Orioles Anticipated To Deal $8 Million Slugger Ahead Of Trade Deadline

The Baltimore Orioles might end up being sellers at the trade deadline, which could lead to a big trade involving Ryan O'Hearn.

Newsweek - Sports - 6 hours ago

Nikolaj Ehlers signs six-year, $51-million contract with Carolina Hurricanes -- Yesterday

Ehlers’ decision takes the top free agent off the market more than 72 hours since the NHL’s signing period began

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 7 hours ago

Diamondbacks Expected To Cut Ties With $10.9 Million Slugger In Trade

The Arizona Diamondbacks could become sellers at the trade deadline this season, and it might result in them cutting ties with a slugger.

Newsweek - Sports - 8 hours ago

Trump Signs Bill to Kick Millions Off Health Care Into Law

Donald Trump has signed the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill,” which will cut taxes for the rich at the expense of Medicaid, into law.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 9 hours ago

Laid off with $2.5-million in savings, should Jake and Wanda retire permanently?

This mid-40s couple weighs whether to return to work to build up their nest egg, or put their feet up now

The Globe and Mail - Business - 10 hours ago

Ottawa spending $21.5-million to develop five Alberta carbon-capture projects

Federal government seeks to deliver low-carbon products to new global markets

The Globe and Mail - Business - 14 hours ago

How Paramount's $16-million Trump settlement came together — and could've fallen apart

The high-stakes deal that came together this week resulted from months of back-and-forth among a constellation of power players with competing interests, including the president, the Larry Ellison family and mogul Shari Redstone.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 14 hours ago

Republicans slammed online for celebrating children going hungry and millions losing Medicaid from Trump's bill

Republicans gave thumbs up and danced in the House as they celebrated stripping health insurance from millions of fellow Americans.

Independent UK - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Billion-dollar money laundering case: MAS slaps 9 financial institutions with S$27.45 million in penalties

Credit Suisse, UOB, UBS, UOB Kay Hian and Citibank were among the financial institutions penalised.

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 21 hours ago

Qantas customers face wait until 'next week' for details of data hack

The airline says frequent flyer accounts are secure and it will “review everything”, including call centre operations.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 1 day ago

Rude customers? Retail review gives us one star, at best

The customer is not always right. If you missed it, there’s a law against abusing retail staff. What’s become of the social order?

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

Republican Deletes Post That Appeared To Celebrate Millions Of People Losing Health Insurance

He claimed it was published in error after facing backlash for its bald-faced cruelty.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

OPINION: Melania Trump Makes Surprising Move As Republicans Rip Health Care Away From Millions

Cuts to Medicaid, which provides health care to low-income adults and children, are part of the "big, beautiful bill." She had to have known, right?

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

USAID cuts could lead to 14 million deaths over the next five years, researchers say

An analysis published Monday in the medical journal The Lancet projects that cuts to the agency will lead to more deaths from diseases like AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis.

NBC News - Health - 1 day ago

Congress Officially Passes Trump's Bill to Kick Millions Off Medicaid

Republicans in Congress have officially passed Donald Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill,” which is expected to kick millions off Medicaid.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 1 day ago

Male Dancer Sues Diddy for Rape in $10 Million Lawsuit amid Sex Trafficking Trial Verdict

Sean "Diddy" Combs has been hit with a fresh civil lawsuit accusing him of assault, battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligence and sexual battery as well as civil conspiracy alongside aiding and abetting.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Del Monte Foods files for bankruptcy, plans to keep serving customers

Del Monte Foods, the canned vegetables company, said it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and secured financing to continue operations during restructuring.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

July Fourth gas prices to hit lowest level in four years as 72.2 million expected to travel

The nationwide average for a gallon of gas is currently $3.14, which is roughly 32 cents less than what it was this time last year

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 1 day ago

CBS News' John Dickerson Takes on Trump Settlement: 'Can You Hold Power to Account After Paying It Millions?'

"Can an audience trust you when it thinks you've traded away that trust?" the 'CBS Evening News' anchor asked on Wednesday's show.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 1 day ago

Fossils reveal why earth was extremely hot for millions of years

Almost all life on Earth was wiped out in the mass extinction event

Independent UK - Science - 1 day ago

Downtown Phoenix -- New family-run downtown Phoenix cafe invites customers to slow down

While flower decor and two chocolate fountains may draw customers in, the new cafe's owners hope folks will stay a while.

Phoenix New Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Skills shortage jeopardising pledge to build 1.5 million homes

City & Guilds said the construction industry needs to recruit 239,300 workers by 2029.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

CoreWeave to operate AI data centre in Cambridge, Ont., with Cohere as customer

Ottawa announced last year it would give up to $240-million to Cohere for its computer processing needs

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 2 days ago

Gavin Newsom Signs $750 Million Boost to Hollywood As California Tries to Save Jobs

“Sacramento did its job, now it’s time for L.A. city to do our job,” Mayor Karen Bass added, pledging to streamline permitting processes for the industry.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 2 days ago

Cyberattack hits major airline, up to 6M customer profiles exposed

Millions of Qantas customers may have had data stolen in a cyberattack on a third-party platform, with names, emails and frequent flyer numbers potentially exposed.

Fox News - Business - 2 days ago

'Spineless capitulation.' Paramount faces backlash over its $16-million Trump settlement

Journalists and others said the payment will embolden attacks by Trump and his allies on news outlets. Some called the settlement a stain on the proud legacy of CBS News.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Google Hit with $314 Million Judgment for Snooping on Android Users' Cellular Data

A California jury has ordered Google to pay $314 million after a class action lawsuit claimed the internet giant used Android users' cellular data to collect information without their knowledge or consent.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

Paramount accused of bribery as it settles Trump lawsuit for $16 million

CBS owner won’t apologize for reporting but gives $16M to presidential library.

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Fundraising leader Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi adds $3.1 million to massive Senate war chest

Krishnamoorthi’s haul brings his campaign war chest to more than $21 million cash on hand — with more than eight months to go until the March 17 primary.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

'Unrelenting pain' -- The scary condition sufferers say 'traps you in your own half-alive corpse' — it's caused by a medication taken by millions

"No one will ever truly grasp the horrifying, never-ending ordeal," Jada Jones told The Post. And it can happen to anyone.

New York Post - Health - 2 days ago

Kardium raises $340-million as B.C. heart device maker prepares for FDA approval, market entry

Company’s device treats atrial fibrillation, a heartbeat disorder that affects more than 59 million people worldwide

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 2 days ago

Amazon deploys its 1 millionth robot in a sign of more job automation

Amazon announced its millionth worker robot, and said its entire fleet will be powered by a newly launched generative artificial intelligence model.

CNBC - Technology - 2 days ago

Los Angeles approves plan to spend nearly $425 million in 'mansion tax' money

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday approved a spending plan for Measure ULA, the so-called mansion tax, directing nearly $425 million into housing and homelessness programs.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 2 days ago

Big tip? Little tip? No tip? What can customers do to keep pace with tipping rules as the goalposts continuously move?

Unwritten rules for tipping differ across the world. But a lot of these rules are being stretched to include more workers, and they aren't afraid to ask for 25%. What are shoppers, diners and package recipients to do?

Deutsche Welle - Health - 2 days ago

Paramount Settles Lawsuit With Trump Over Kamala Harris '60 Minutes' Interview for $16 Million

The president sued over an interview with Harris on the CBS News segment that he said was deceptively edited to her advantage.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 3 days ago

Paramount agrees to pay $16 million to settle Trump's CBS '60 Minutes' lawsuit

President Trump had filed a $20-billion lawsuit claiming a ‘60 Minutes' interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris was manipulated to show her in a flattering light. Trump alleged the news interview was 'election-threatening.'

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

A $134 million satellite that keeps an eye on some of the world's biggest companies has disappeared

The satellite, backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos, went off course around 10 days ago.

Sydney Morning Herald - Technology - 3 days ago

Jeff Bezos sells $737 million worth of Amazon shares

The sale is part of a prearranged trading plan that will let Amazon founder Jeff Bezos sell up to 25 million shares through May 2026.

CNBC - Technology - 3 days ago

Warner Music Group announces $170 million in layoffs as part of larger restructuring plan

Warner Music Group will reduce its headcount by $170 million as a part of a larger plan to restructure and reduce costs. It's unclear how many employees will be impacted by the layoffs.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Medicaid cuts in Trump's megabill will leave millions uninsured, threaten hospitals

The bill would cut $1.1 trillion in health-care spending and result in 11.8 million people losing health coverage over the next decade, according to estimates.

CNBC - US News - 3 days ago

Warner Music Group to Undergo Layoffs as Part of $300 Million Cost-Savings Plan

WMG will reduce headcount by $170 million, CEO Robert Kyncl wrote in a memo to WMG staff on Tuesday, as part of an effort to "future-proof" the company and "reinvest in the business."

Hollywood Reporter - Technology - 3 days ago

Gene editing is promising cures for millions of patients worldwide. DW looks at the science behind it.

Hundreds of millions of people worldwide suffer from genetic disorders that doctors may soon be able to fix. As the age of gene therapy approaches rapidly, DW looks at the science behind the medical procedure.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 3 days ago

As pay battles rage, Mookhey makes a $122 million decision

NSW Labor says key frontline services will be able to deliver pay rises because of an indexed funding boost to a range of organisations contracted to the government.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 3 days ago

City made nearly $90 million in legal payouts in 2024

Most of the payouts stem from decades-old cases where convictions were overturned, the Law Department says.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Exclusive: Team Trump Singlehandedly Demolishes Dems by Nearly 200 Million TikTok, Instagram Views in June

The Team Trump social media accounts, led by Alex Bruesewitz and his firm X Strategies, are dominating the official Democrat accounts on Instagram and TikTok.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

Fico's €200 million EU funds freeze triggers regional outcry

The €200 million initially dedicated to municipality-led initiatives is now expected to be rechanneled toward national-level projects.

Euractiv - Business - 3 days ago

Bulls bring back guard Tre Jones on 3-year, $24 million deal

With the free-agent negotiating period opening Monday evening, the Bulls wasted little time making sure to keep Jones in the guard room.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Trump global aid cuts risk 14 million deaths in five years, report says

The figure from the Lancet, a leading medical journal, includes 700,000 child deaths globally a year.

BBC News - Health - 3 days ago

Judge authorizes Tim Hortons Roll Up to Win class action — but only for Quebec customers -- Morgan Lowrie -- -

Superior Court Justice Donald Bisson limited the class action to Quebec residents because the case hinges on that province's consumer protection laws. In 2024, hundreds of thousands of customers were told via email they had won a boat, Montreal-based firm LPC Avocats says, in what Tim Hortons has called a technical error.

CBC News - Business - 4 days ago

Half a million Spotify users are unknowingly grooving to an AI-generated band

A supposed band called The Velvet Sundown has released two albums of AI slop this month.

Ars Technica - Technology - 4 days ago

Oman Central Bank issues Government Treasury Bills worth RO 39 million

Muscat: The total issuance of Government Treasury Bills amounted to RO 39 million, the Central Bank of Oman has announced. The value of the allotte...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 4 days ago

Why Charter Schools Nationwide Just Received a $60 Million Funding Boost

Public funding for charter schools averages about $7,000 per student, about 30 percent less than what traditional public schools receive.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Elon Musk celebrates as Tesla completes first self-driving delivery to customer

Tesla achieved an autonomous delivery milestone this week as a vehicle drove itself from the factory to the customer's home, and Elon Musk celebrated on X.

Fox News - Business - 5 days ago

Apple reveals complex system of App Store fees to avoid E.U. fine of 500 million euros

The changes Apple announced aren’t a complete departure from its previous policy, which drew the European Commission’s attention in the first place.

NBC News - Technology - 5 days ago

Last-mile e-commerce delivery giant UniUni raises US$70-million

Richmond, B.C.-based delivery service for Shein, Temu generates roughly $500-million in annual revenue

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 8 days ago

Red Lobster's summer seafood boils go viral as customers debate whether they're worth the hype

Red Lobster's summer Crabfest menu offers Mariner's and Sailor's seafood boils priced at $24-$45, with social media users divided on whether the dishes deliver on taste and value.

Fox News - Weird - 9 days ago

Anthropic destroyed millions of print books to build its AI models

Company hired Google’s book-scanning chief to cut up and digitize “all the books in the world.”…

Ars Technica - Business - 9 days ago

Chance discovery of 365-million-year-old fossil reveals new species

The large fish, spanning nearly a metre on the lake bed, lived in waters thick with rival fish, including giants several times its size

Independent UK - Science - 9 days ago

Millions of children at risk as vaccine uptake stalls

A global study finds large numbers of children are unvaccinated against diseases like measles, tuberculosis and polio, which makes outbreaks more likely.

BBC News - Health - 10 days ago

A Republican plan to sell off millions of acres of public lands is no more — for now

A proposal to sell off up to 3 million acres of public lands across the West is in limbo after the Senate parliamentarian ruled it out of the reconciliation bill.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 10 days ago

Anthropic wins AI copyright case, but must face trial on pirated books -- Anthropic didn't violate U.S. copyright law when the AI company used millions of legally purchased books to train its chatbot, judge rules.

Anthropic didn't violate U.S. copyright law when the AI company used millions of legally purchased books to train its chatbot, judge rules.

CBS News - Technology - 10 days ago

Mitel emerges from creditor protection with lower debt and $125-million in new funding

The communications technology company has 70 million end users in 100-plus countries

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 11 days ago

League growing rapidly as digital health care company seeks to raise US$100-million

Toronto startup led by serial entrepreneur Mike Serbinis clicking after two strategic pivots

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 11 days ago

Why millions in the UK are stashing cash 'under the mattress' again

There is more cash than normal in circulation right now according to the Bank of England and this is the reason why

WalesOnline - Business - 13 days ago

Virginia senators request $1.5 million for group that helps illegal migrants find work, stages pro-migrant protests

Two Democratic senators are requesting millions of dollars in federal funds to support a group that stages protests and helps illegal migrants find jobs.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Sterling Heights settles for $2.95 million after police officer crashes into woman's car

The victim sustained traumatic brain injury and permanent damage to her spine in the 2019 crash

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 14 days ago

Anne Wojcicki to buy back 23andMe and its data for $305 million

Anne Wojcicki to buy back 23andMe and its data for $305 million

CNBC - Health - 21 days ago

Donating blood: Gift that runs through all of us, saves millions daily

On June 14, the world turns its attention to a quiet, life-saving act that binds us all: giving blood

Daily Sabah - Health - 21 days ago

Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson dies at 82, leaving behind musical empire worth millions

Iconic musician Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys has died at 82, with the band having sold their intellectual property for $64 million in 2021 despite early financial missteps.

Fox News - Business - 22 days ago

E2E Tech 100: How Reward is revolutionising customer loyalty with AI

As Reward continues its global expansion across EMEA and Asia, CEO Jamie Samaha explains how the company has grown revenues by 50% while staying true to its founding purpose – and why AI-powered personalisation is the future of customer engagement

Independent UK - Business - 23 days ago

Nintendo Switch 2 sells over 3.5 million units in 4 days

ALBAWABA - The Nintendo Switch 2 has already sold 3.5 million units worldwide, making it the fastest-selling Nintendo console ever, despite many boycott

Albawaba - Business - 24 days ago

Two-million-year-old teeth transform theory of human evolution

Changes in the appearance of ancient teeth could act as a new evolutionary marker, writes Ian Towle

Independent UK - Science - 24 days ago

TikTok creating more than 500 new British jobs as UK users top 30 million

The Chinese-owned social media firm said its UK workforce would expand to 3,000 this year, with plans also for a second office in London.

Evening Standard - Technology - 25 days ago

Millions of low-cost Android devices turn home networks into crime platforms

BadBox malware has been menacing low-cost Android devices for nearly a decade.

Ars Technica - Business - 28 days ago

NatWest fixes issues which left customers unable to use mobile app

The bank said its app was back up and running and apologised to users who were unable to view or make payments.

Evening Standard - Technology - 28 days ago

How twin sister triathletes doubled down on sports success to raise millions

Michal and Merav Mor, twin sister triathletes and PhDs, turned a quest for fitness excellence into metabolic device startup Lumen, and it's raised millions.

CNBC - Health - 29 days ago

North Face and Cartier customer data stolen in cyber attacks

Outdoor clothing brand North Face that it suffered a ‘small-scale’ attack on its website in April, after discovering ‘unusual activity’.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

Job openings showed surprising increase to 7.4 million in April

Employers increased job openings more than expected in April while hiring and layoffs also both rose.

CNBC - Business - 1 month ago

Trump administration cancels $766-million Moderna contract to fight pandemic flu

The company said it was notified Wednesday that the Health and Human Services Department had withdrawn funds awarded.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 1 month ago

Cartel Leader With $1 Million US Bounty On His Head Killed In Mexico

The US DEA had offered a $1 million reward for Figueroa, wanted for alleged federal crimes including fentanyl trafficking conspiracy, possession of machine guns and destructive devices.

NDTV - World - 1 month ago

Teeth Hurt? It Could Be Because Of A 500-Million-Year-Old Fish

Ever wondered why our teeth are so sensitive to pain or even just cold drinks? It might be because they first evolved for a very different purpose than chewing half a billion years ago, a study suggested Wednesday.

NDTV - Science - 1 month ago

Two-time All-Pro guard Joe Thuney agrees to 2-year, $35 million extension with Bears

Two-time All-Pro guard Joe Thuney and the Chicago Bears have agreed to a two-year, $35 million contract extension, agent Mike McCartney announced on Tuesday.

AP News - Sports - 1 month ago

Levi Strauss agrees to sell Casual Friday staple Dockers for up to $391 million

Levi Strauss is set to finally part ways with Dockers — inking a deal to sell its brand once credited with propelling the popularity of “Casual Fridays” to Authentic Brands Group.

AP News - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Gene editing helped a desperately ill baby thrive. Scientists say it could someday treat millions

A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is thriving after getting an experimental gene editing treatment made just for him.

AP News - Science - 1 month ago

Coinbase said cyber crooks stole customer information and demanded $20 million ransom payment

Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange based in the U.S., said Thursday that criminals had improperly obtained personal data on the exchange’s customers for use in crypto-stealing scams and were demanding a $20 million payment not to publicly release the info.

AP News - Technology - 1 month ago

The Firm Running Georgia's Struggling Medicaid Experiment Was Also Paid Millions to Sell It to the Public

Deloitte Consulting is taking in tens of millions in tax dollars to build, manage and market Georgia’s Medicaid work requirement program. Yet only 3% of eligible residents have enrolled.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

Texas Lawmakers Are Again Pushing to Spend Millions on Kits to Find Missing Kids. Experts Say They Don't Work.

Texas legislators slipped millions for child ID kits into a 1,000-page budget proposal. The move comes two years after they quietly cut funding for such kits following a ProPublica and Texas Tribune report that showed there’s no evidence they work.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 month ago

Millions of People Depend on the Great Lakes' Water Supply. Trump Decimated the Lab Protecting It.

The Trump administration’s slashing of budgets and staff have Great Lakes scientists concerned that they have lost the ability to protect the public from toxic algal blooms, which can kill animals and sicken people.

ProPublica - Environment - 1 month ago

Cha-ching! Millions of dimes spill onto Texas highway after truck rolls

Authorities say millions of coins spilled onto a Texas highway this week after a tractor-trailer hauling $800,000 in dimes rolled over in an accident.

AP News - Weird - 2 months ago

Millions tune in to see 24-hour live coverage of annual moose migration

Nine million people watched last year's live broadcast, even though little happens for hours at a time, as remote cameras and a drone track dozens of animals as they swim across the Angerman River, 187 miles northwest of Stockholm.

Sky News - Weird - 2 months ago

Massive data breach: Israelis' COVID records, other information on sale for $1 million

A group claiming antisemitic motives is selling a database of 500,000 Israeli COVID-19 vaccination records for $1 million obtained from hackers; With cyberattacks on Israel surging during war, security breaches expose vulnerabilities in sensitive platforms and personal information

YNET News - Technology - 3 months ago

From the Negev to the moon: Israeli company fuels deep-space innovation with $2.5 million grant

Israeli company Creation-Space raises $2.5 million for its accelerator program, which supports startups developing technologies for use in deep-space

YNET News - Science - 3 months ago

$10 million invested in Israel as 5th tech mission tours Jewish State

Business leaders and investors from the US and South America met with leading innovators in Israeli society as part of a mission meant to connect Israelis and Diaspora Jews and promote investment in Israel

YNET News - Technology - 4 months ago

Quantum Machines secures $170 million in funding, leading Israeli quantum sector

Israeli quantum computing company has raised $170 million in its latest funding round, bringing total investments to $280 million; With significant revenues and hundreds of clients worldwide, the Israeli firm is leading the quantum computing race by developing next-generation operating systems for quantum computers

YNET News - Technology - 4 months ago

What a $2 Million Per Dose Gene Therapy Reveals About Drug Pricing

Taxpayers and charities helped develop Zolgensma. Then it debuted at a record price, ushering in a new class of wildly expensive drugs. Its story upends the widely held conception that high prices reflect huge industry investments in innovation.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

DHS renews deportation amnesty for nearly 1 million migrants

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas renewed temporary protected status — an amnesty from deportation — for hundreds of thousands of migrants on Friday, rushing to lock in protection befor

Washington Times - Politics - 5 months ago

How Did One Macy's Employee Hide $154 Million?

The retailer’s surprise announcement that one employee concealed a fortune leaves a lot of unanswered questions.

New York Magazine - Business - 7 months ago

The Department of Energy Promised This Tribal Nation a $32 Million Solar Grant. It's Nearly Impossible to Access.

Washington’s Yakama Nation received both the grant and a $100 million federal loan. Held up by a series of bureaucratic hurdles, the funding could expire before the government lets the tribal nation touch a dime.

ProPublica - Environment - 9 months ago

As Millions of Acres Burn, Firefighters Say the U.S. Forest Service Has Left Them With Critical Shortages

The agency recently said that it had reached 101% of its firefighter hiring goal for 2024, but those on the front lines say the agency is understating how badly depleted their ranks are, especially for experienced firefighters.

ProPublica - Environment - 10 months ago

Cate Blanchett's $120 million dystopian disaster: everything that went wrong with Borderlands

‘Covid madness’ caused the Oscar winner to sign up for the ultraviolent video game adaptation. Then the madness truly began

Telegraph UK - Technology - 10 months ago

The US will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA pandemic flu vaccine

The U.S. government will pay the vaccine maker Moderna $176 million to accelerate development of a pandemic influenza vaccine.

AP News - Health - 1 year ago

Real Money, Fake Musicians: Inside a Million-Dollar Instagram Verification Scheme

A jeweler. A plastic surgeon. An OnlyFans Model. They and others received a blue check in likely the biggest Instagram verification scheme revealed to date. After ProPublica started asking questions, Meta removed badges from over 300 accounts.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago