Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s July meeting showed policymakers grappling with a slowing labor market and inflation that remains above the central bank’s target. By Ben Casselman and Colby Smith ...

Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was ...

Your weekly snapshot of cyber chaos: from Oracle 0-Day exploits to fresh spyware, phishing kits, and ransomware twists—here’s what’s shaping security ...

It becomes the latest country to restrict phone use in schools, with a law that will go into effect in 2026. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul South Korea passed a bill on Wednesday outlawing the ...

A 19-year-old man drowned Friday at Spanaway Lake, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office said. The victim reportedly didn’t know how to swim and disappeared underwater. A friend of the victim called 911, ...

It’s not unusual for comedians to have sticking points when it comes to perceived boundaries on their expression, but their commitment to preserving the R-word specifically speaks to either a ...

A superintendent at a Pennsylvania school is helping to reduce costs for families with students interested in playing a musical instrument. Once a popular choice, the violin can cost hundreds of ...

Apple might use Gemini to power its revamped version of Siri, Bloomberg reports. The companies are in the early stages of exploring a partnership, with Google training a version of its Gemini model ...

Apple Inc. is in early discussions about using Google Gemini to power a revamped version of the Siri voice assistant, marking a key potential step toward outsourcing more of its artificial ...

FILE - An online fundraiser on GoFundMe organized by the NAACP raises money for a Rochester family on May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Terry Tang, File) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota prosecutors filed ...