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Norway just loosened China’s stranglehold on rare minerals—a huge win for Europe and the U.S.

[ad_1] Norway just struck a gold mine. Well, a rare mineral mine.  The Norwegian mining company, Rare Earths Norway, just uncovered the largest deposit of

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CVS had twice the drug recalls of competitors Walgreens and Walmart, with meds linked to poor manufacturing practices

[ad_1] Pharmacy chain CVS has over 2,000 store-brand health and wellness items, and it appears to have cut corners to cheaply source some of those

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Michigan couple wins ‘once in a lifetime’ $842 million jackpot

[ad_1] A mid-Michigan couple and a lawyer from the west side of the state were announced Tuesday as winners of an $842.4 million Powerball lottery

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Chiquita Banana paid off Colombian guerrillas 20 years ago. A jury just ordered it to pay $38 million to families of people they killed

[ad_1] Banana giant Chiquita Brands must pay $38.3 million to 16 family members of people killed during Colombia’s long civil war by a violent right-wing

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Joey Chestnut won’t compete in Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest this year after endorsing a vegan brand

[ad_1] America’s perennial hot dog swallowing champion won’t compete in this year’s Independence Day competition due to a contract dispute, organizers said Tuesday. Joey “Jaws”

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Women have the edge on soft skills to succeed in the age of AI nd break glass ceiling

[ad_1] After making significant progress in recent years, women are beginning to see their march up the corporate ladder stalled by a still very apparent

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15,000 Amazon drivers accuse the e-commerce giant of shorting them on pay and incurring ‘huge expenses’

[ad_1] Thousands of delivery drivers filed legal claims against Amazon on Tuesday, alleging the company’s classification of them as independent contractors instead of employees has

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AI tools are illegally training on real children, including for explicit material

[ad_1] AI’s unstoppable quest for training data is hoovering up growing amounts of increasingly questionable content—including details of children whose use by AI breaks the

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Apple Intelligence solves one of Tim Cook’s biggest problems: finally giving customers a reason to upgrade their iPhones

[ad_1] AI—no, not artificial intelligence; Apple Intelligence™—was the focal point of Apple’s keynote presentation for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on Monday. The 100-minute

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California’s homelessness ‘solution’ is a $1 billion deal for 1,200 tiny homes that might not even come with a bathroom

[ad_1] In March last year, California Gov. Gavin Newsom promised 1,200 tiny homes to temporarily house homeless people, specifically those who already live in encampments,