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‘The Mr Beast of Jails’: This influencer is bailing people out of jail for...

An influencer is bailing random people out of jail and putting them on a party bus. Why? For content. In a video posted to his YouTube channel on November 20, creator cduerk bails 10 strangers out of...

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SMCI stock price surges 34%: ‘No evidence of misconduct,’ but Super Micro...

Shares of Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMCI) stock surged more than 34% in midday trading on Monday after a special committee found “no evidence of misconduct” and the company announced a new...

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How Amazon influencer Sydney Nicole Gifford’s lawsuit could change the industry

In a first-of-its-kind lawsuit, one TikTok content creator is suing another for copying her “neutral, beige, and cream aesthetic.” After a judge ruled the case should go forward last month, the matter...

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Apple allegedy spied on workers’ personal devices and silenced them

Apple has been accused in a new lawsuit of illegally monitoring its workers’ personal devices and iCloud accounts while also barring them from discussing their pay and working conditions. The...

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SCOTUS to decide: Should candy-flavored vapes stay on shelves?

On Monday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether to overturn a 2020 ban on flavored reusable e-cigarettes. The case comes after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) blocked more than a...

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The internet is freaking out because ChatGPT won’t say the name ‘David Mayer’

ChatGPT users are getting error codes every time they type the name “David Mayer” into the generative AI chatbot, leaving many confounded on who it could be and why the platform isn’t recognizing the...

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A lawyer breaks down how Trump’s second term threatens immigrants and...

Throughout his presidential campaign, Donald Trump promised to enact the largest deportations of undocumented immigrants in history. He’s also threatened to end birthright citizenship for children of...

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These local housing markets are shifting—just look at inventory

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. The most recent housing inventory readings are continuing to show a shift in some...

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Jaguar’s new EV is as wild as its new logo

Jaguar has finally unveiled the car at the center of its viral campaign: an electric four-door GT concept car named Type 00 (pronounced “Type Zero-Zero”). But the car—shown in bright pink and sky blue...

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Stoli on the rocks: Geopolitics and cyberattack push vodka icon into Chapter 11

Stoli Group USA, the renowned vodka producer, has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the United States, citing an array of financial and operational pressures, including geopolitical...

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Catalogs are smaller this holiday shopping season as brands try to reach...

Honey, they shrunk the catalogs.While retailers hope to go big this holiday season, customers may notice that the printed gift guides arriving in their mailboxes are smaller.Many of the millions of...

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Cyber Week breaks records while in-store foot traffic falters

If there were any doubts over the economy’s strength, this past Cyber Week—the five days ranging from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday—should put them to rest. That’s because online sales tallied more...

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Volkswagen strikes across Germany draw nearly 100,000 workers

Almost 100,000 workers joined walkouts at Volkswagen’s German plants on Monday in protest at management plans to cut wages and even close sites at Europe’s biggest carmaker, the IG Metall union said,...

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One of the world’s most boring companies just got one of the year’s most...

While consumer-facing brands pay top dollar for logos that stand out in the marketplace, branding for B2B companies that sell things like cloud computing or cybersecurity tend to be reserved—and...

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‘You’re not just there for the food’: Social media is falling in love with...

Where else could you tuck into a bowl of python pasta, soundtracked against the prerecorded grunts and grumbles of gorillas and screech of live parrots? For ’90s kids hosting at least one, if not...

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Oxford names ‘brain rot’ as 2024’s word of the year

Oxford University Press just announced its always-anticipated word of the year. No, it’s not some pretentious jargon only uttered by the world’s top thinkers. It’s a trendy expression that won’t...

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Cucumbers recalled over serious Salmonella risk in 19 states: Check your...

More cucumbers have been recalled, which are believed to be linked to an earlier outbreak that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says has sickened dozens of people across 19 states....

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An asteroid the size of a football stadium isn’t hitting Earth, but it’ll...

An asteroid the “size of a football stadium” is moving at a fast pace toward Earth and will be visible via livestream in the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 4, when it makes its closest...

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Unions in Wisconsin won back collective bargaining rights for public workers....

A judge’s overturning of Wisconsin’s 13-year-old law that effectively ended collective bargaining for teachers and most state government employees has rekindled a battle over labor rights in a state...

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Donald Trump is reportedly set to pick the crypto enthusiast Paul Atkins to...

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Paul Atkins to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to crypto outlet Unchained. Assuming Atkins accepts the offer, crypto enthusiasts...

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