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Y Combinator’s first-ever bet on weapons eyes SpaceX playbook

[ad_1] Y Combinator—the start-up incubator that helped launch DoorDash, Airbnb, Reddit, and Instacart—is backing a weapons maker for the first time, betting that it could

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School cell phone bans don’t go far enough in some districts

[ad_1] Isabella Pires first noticed what she calls the “gradual apathy pandemic” in eighth grade. Only a handful of classmates registered for service projects she

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Yen carry trade collapsed, now get ready for the yuan carry trade

[ad_1] The hugely popular yen carry trade crashed and burned this month as Japan’s currency surged. A less well-known version of the strategy is likely to be

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Kamala Harris has raised $540 million since Biden dropped out

[ad_1] Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign says it has now raised $540 million for its election battle against Republican nominee former President Donald Trump. The campaign has

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Israel launches pre-emptive attack on Hezbollah, which fires hundreds of missiles in return

[ad_1] Israel declared a 48-hour state of emergency after carrying out a pre-emptive attack on Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon as the Iran-backed militant group

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Zinc: Benefits and how much you need each day

[ad_1] Many people believe zinc, an essential mineral found in almost every cell, is akin to a magic pill able to keep sniffles at bay

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Does sunscreen give you cancer?

[ad_1] There is nothing like feeling the warmth of summer sun on your skin—and soaking it up safely means applying sunscreen to protect ourselves from

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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ ‘no taxes on tips’ proposal is widely popular—and unfair

[ad_1] Presidential contenders Kamala Harris and Donald Trump found a rare point of agreement when they both proposed getting rid of taxes on tips.  For

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How Lego’s obsession with detail has kept fans hooked for 92 years

[ad_1] Opening a Lego set can feel equal parts overwhelming and exciting. With numerous bricks and tiny details laced into each element found in a

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Telegram’s Pavel Durov arrested in France, report says

[ad_1] Pavel Durov, the cofounder and CEO of messaging app Telegram, was arrested in France on Saturday evening, according to French media. Sources told the