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The 2024 Olympics shows the power—and promise—of women’s sports
The Olympic Games are more than just a global celebration of athletic prowess—they’ve long been a powerful platform for championing equality in sports. Women first competed in the Olympic Games in...
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Inside the Swedish factory that could be the future of green steel
Diamonds are forever, except when they’re drill bits. The giant drill—20 feet long and mirroring a device in a Bond villain’s lair—griiinds amid a flood of sparks, flames, and molten iron gushing from...
View ArticleMost New Yorkers opposed congestion pricing. But history—and psychology—says...
New York City’s plan to charge most vehicles $15 to enter downtown Manhattan would have eased traffic, cut pollution, and raised billions for mass transit. But Governor Kathy Hochul—in an 11th-hour...
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DC Comics brings back Milton Glaser’s classic logo for a new era of superhero...
DC is dusting off a classic logo and giving it new life. The comic book publisher announced at Comic-Con in San Diego that the new-old logo will be used across the company, from comics to merchandise...
View Article3 reasons you should never call someone a future leader
We hear it all the time: A person in a position of authority or power—often in the C-suite—refers to a talented team member as a future leader. While meant as a compliment, this language has negative...
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Inside the University of Austin, America’s new ‘anti-woke’ college
At first glance, the University of Austin (UATX) looks more like a buzzy Silicon Valley outfit than an academic institution. Its entire campus is the renovated 30,000-square-foot third floor of...
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This gorgeous new film made with OpenAI’s Sora shows how AI can go beyond...
Between the hype and the horror of artificial intelligence, Manuel Sainsily and Will Selviz are pushing the ethical, technical, and artistic possibilities of the technology. In a new 1:34 minute short...
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This company has a new prescription medication for women’s sexual dysfunction
In the more than 25 years since Viagra’s little blue pill hit the market and the two decades that Cialis has been available, erectile dysfunction has been one the most lucrative areas of medicine....
View ArticleAurora borealis watch: How to view the northern lights across several U.S....
Aurora alert: You may be able to see the northern lights and the southern lights this week, as the stunning display is expected to make another strong showing. Here’s what to know: Where and when are...
View ArticleMeta agrees to $1.4 billion settlement with Texas over privacy violations
Meta agreed to a record $1.4 billion settlement with Texas on Tuesday over claims that the Facebook- and Instagram-parent company illegally collected users’ facial and biometric data. It’s the...
View Article‘We are drinking hot water’: How organizers and athletes at the Paris...
The 2024 Olympics famously launched with a rain-soaked opening ceremony that drenched athletes and spectators alike. They’re enduring the opposite experience Tuesday: a heat wave. Most of France is...
View ArticleCrypto gamblers have $445 million riding on Trump vs. Harris as election...
Sports betting is having a moment. But why stop there? That’s the logic that Polymarket is riding to the bank, which is likely why you may be hearing more about it in the months ahead. Polymarket, a...
View ArticleRescues, smashed cars, and destroyed homes: Vermont braces for more flooding...
Thunderstorms and torrential rain brought another wave of violent floods Tuesday that caved in roads, crushed vehicles, pushed homes off their foundations, and led to dramatic boat rescues in northern...
View ArticleThis Georgia seaport is close to becoming the top U.S. auto port
The executive overseeing Georgia’s seaports said Tuesday that a record 830,000 automobiles moved through the Port of Brunswick south of Savannah in the 2024 fiscal year, bringing it neck and neck with...
View ArticleEmployees sue Wells Fargo for insurance plan’s inflated prescription drug prices
Wells Fargo & Co. was accused in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday of mismanaging its employee health insurance plan and forcing tens of thousands of U.S. employees to overpay for prescription drugs. The...
View ArticleMicrosoft earnings show that investors only care about AI now
Microsoft shares were down more than 6% in after-hours trading Tuesday, despite quarterly earnings beating on the top and bottom lines. It was a lesson to tech companies that earnings mean less to...
View ArticleSpirit Airlines will start offering premium perks—like roomier seats and free...
Spirit Airlines is moving farther away from its history as a fee-happy budget airline and will start selling tickets that include some of its most popular extras in bundles. The Florida-based airline...
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How Brussels transitioned from horse-drawn to electric carriages
After years of animal rights activists pushing for an end to horse-drawn carriages, Brussels has finally given them their first big win. The Belgian capital recently replaced its horse-drawn carriage...
View ArticleNearly half of U.S. workers would take a pay cut to avoid being tracked by...
Amid the rise of remote and hybrid work, employers turned to surveillance tools that claimed to measure their workers’ productivity by tracking keystrokes, mouse movements, and online activity. Many...
View ArticleI’m a founder and former Olympian. Here’s how the Games shaped my leadership...
Watching the Olympics on TV this year brings back so much nostalgia for me. I can still feel the goose bumps from walking behind the flag of Denmark in the parade of athletes during the opening...
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