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‘Morning Joe’ Scarborough cracks up over Trump’s Truth Social attack on air: ‘Did Donald just write us?’
Joe Scarborough burst into laughter on live TV Wednesday after President Donald Trump launched a lengthy Truth Social tirade against him and his MS NOW colleagues as “Morning Joe” was airing. The unusual exchange, which was reported by Mediaite, unfolded in...
Costco fires back over lawsuit tied to iconic product as shoppers claim false advertising
Costco is pushing back hard against a proposed class-action lawsuit that accuses the retail giant of misleading shoppers about its popular $5 rotisserie chicken. In a motion filed last week in the US District Court for the Southern District of California, the...
Viewers outraged as Nexstar fires ‘ray of sunshine’ meteorologist — and deletes her Facebook account
A popular Indiana college grad who managed to land a job as a meteorologist on a local TV news station says she was fired by parent company Nexstar — which then proceeded to delete her Facebook account. Alex Kerkhove, who was hired by Terre Haute-based WTWO...
Inflation tops 4% for the first time in three years as Iran war drives energy costs higher
Inflation shot past 4% in May for the first time in three years as higher energy costs amid the war in Iran weighed on prices – likely keeping the Federal Reserve on hold next week when it comes to interest rates. The Consumer Price Index rose 4.2% in May over...
Kalshi now requiring users to disclose employers for some bets after string of insider trading scandals
Kalshi, which allows users to bet on topics from sports to geopolitics, is now requiring people making certain wagers to disclose where they work – after a string of insider trading scandals rocked it and other prediction market platforms. Users who want to...
Anthropic, which claimed AI model was too risky for public to use, releases ‘safe’ version
After hyping potential safety threats posed by its latest AI model, Anthropic says it is releasing a version with tweaks that make it “safe” for the general public. A day after filing for its initial public offering, the company on Tuesday trumpeted a new...
Meta and Mike Rowe launch $115 trade-training program that guarantees jobs to future welders, plumbers, electricians
Amid widespread anxiety that AI could wipe out jobs, Meta has announced America’s Workforce Academy — a $115 million training program for electricians, welders, plumbers and fiber technicians that guarantees each trainee a job upon graduation. “People want to...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is set to shatter IPO records — but experts warn regular investors should be wary
SpaceX looks poised for a record-setting stock debut on the stock market — but some experts warn that retail investors should think twice before buying into Elon Musk’s firm at the peak of its trading frenzy. Elon Musk’s rocket company, known for its Starlink...
Bitcoin sinks to $61K as Wall Street braces for SpaceX IPO — and analysts fear crypto bear market
Bitcoin on Tuesday remained stubbornly low at roughly $61,000 after a brutal week of trading – and analysts are sounding the alarm that more downside could be in store as investors pivot to flashy artificial intelligence IPOs. The cryptocurrency briefly dropped...