Block’s AI Layoffs Ignite Firestorm, 4,000 Jobs Cut
Block, the financial technology company founded by Jack Dorsey, recently announced plans to eliminate more than 4,000 jobs as part of what it described as an artificial... Read more.
Rhode Island Teacher Charged Over Relationship With Student
A former high school teacher in Rhode Island is facing criminal charges after police say she developed an inappropriate relationship with a student.... Read more.
Teacher Cleared After Refusing to Read LGBTQ Book
An elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, has cleared the disciplinary record of a Christian teacher who faced punishment.... Read more.
Ted Cruz Slams Democrats for ‘Defending the Ayatollah’
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) criticized Democratic lawmakers Tuesday over their response to the recent U.S. military strikes on Iran.... Read more.
U.S. Services PMI Explodes Past Forecasts
The U.S. services sector expanded at its fastest pace in more than three years in February, significantly outperforming economists’ expectations.... Read more.
Kraken Scores Federal Reserve Master Account in Huge Crypto Move
Kraken, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has been granted a Federal Reserve master account.... Read more.
Spokane Immigration Enforcement Showdown
Spokane city leaders voted Monday to expand what they call “immigration enforcement free zones” across much of the city.... Read more.
Anker National Security Alarm, Lawmakers Demand Probe
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) are calling for a formal federal investigation into Chinese home electronics manufacturer Anker Innovations.... Read more.
OpenAI Pentagon Deal Amended After Altman Says It Looked ‘Sloppy’
OpenAI is revising its newly announced agreement to supply artificial intelligence technology to the U.S. Department of War.... Read more.
Illinois Reparations Commission Report Sparks Firestorm
A state reparations commission in Illinois has released a sweeping report examining what it describes as historical and ongoing harms.... Read more.
