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The Unabomber, who terrorized the US in a 17-year bombing spree, died today. In 1996 he was arrested after being turned in by his brother

businessinsider.com Ted Kaczynski died Saturday while serving four life sentences plus 30 years. REUTERS/Handout/Files Ted Kaczynski, better known as the Unabomber, was found dead Saturday in…

Tipping onslaught pushes some consumers to close their wallets

axios.com An onslaught of tipping requests — with employees often inches away — is increasing social pressure around gratuity and even pushing some consumers to give less. The big…

ChatGPT can only tell 25 jokes, and can't come up with new ones, researchers find

businessinsider.com It seems standup comedians have nothing to fear from ChatGPT - yet. twitch.tv/watchmeforever ChatGPT is "fun, but not funny" and keeps telling users the same 25 jokes,…

K9 dies while officers conduct active shooter training at high school

newsweek.com A K9 police dog has died in Cobb County, Georgia, after suffering from heat stroke during a training exercise on Monday, officials report. Chase, a 4-year-old Belgian…

WATCH: When and how are you supposed to tip?

pbs.org Tipping at a restaurant? Sure. But it feels like American consumers are now being asked to tip more than ever, at places they haven’t traditionally before. The pandemic made…

Why it's not that great that everyone is flocking to their online bank

finance.yahoo.com None Smaller and regional banks are important for the US financial system. • None Banking turmoil earlier this year has eroded trust in these smaller firms. • None Deposits…

Target, Bud Light Boycotts Working Due to Social Media, Culture War

businessinsider.com Target is the latest company swept up in a growing wave of boycotts led by right-wing critics. • The boycotts are aimed at companies that have allied themselves with trans…

How to get flexible working right

economist.com T “flexible schedule” have an attractive ring to them. They conjure up a post-pandemic workplace full of motivated workers, organising their time in the most productive and…

Could the 14th Amendment fix America’s debt-ceiling debacle?

economist.com A towards the “ -date” of June 1st, when Janet Yellen, the treasury secretary, says the country could run out of money to pay its bills. The solution to which Congress has…

People can't get enough of spontaneous moments because they think it reveals authenticity

fortune.com Audiences love to see athletes and entertainers behaving spontaneously, according to our recent research, because ad-libbed lines, spectacular catches, improvised set lists…

Ron DeSantis scores huge victory in Disney lawsuit battle

newsweek.com Judge Allen C. Winsor, who previously rejected a bid to block Ron DeSantis's Parental Rights in Education Act, will now preside over the lawsuit Disney has filed against the…

LA Times announces its 2023 intern class

talkingbiznews.com The following excerpt was sent out on behalf of the Los Angeles Times assistant managing editor for culture and talent Angel Jennings and deputy editor for culture and…

Inside Chick-fil-A's generational shift of values

newsweek.com Chick-fil-A, one of the most recognizable and profitable restaurants in the United States, is receiving flack not from progressives or liberals but conservatives who view…

Food poisoning often caused by sick restaurant workers, CDC says

washingtonpost.com Food workers who clock in when sick cause a significant share of food-borne illness, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a new report, and many…

Document at center of Comer's FBI request explained

newsweek.com House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer vowed to forge ahead with contempt of Congress charges against FBI Director Christopher Wray if the bureau does not relinquish…

NASA detects water plume the size of U.S. streaming from Saturn's moon

newsweek.com An enormous vapor plume more than twice the width of the United States has been spotted streaming out of one of Saturn's moons. NASA said the 6,000-mile jet was the first…

Will this be the last debt ceiling standoff? Biden teases the possibility

washingtonpost.com Several times this month, as the White House and House Republicans negotiated over a deal to lift the current debt ceiling, Biden has said he might at a later date declare…

Twitter Algorithm Changes Show Disturbing Impact, Uber One's Subscription Changes, More Layoffs at Goldman Sachs: Today's Top Stories

benzinga.com Benzinga Advance Auto Parts Stock Gets Hammered After Q1 Earnings: Here’s Why Advance Auto Parts Inc (NYSE: AAP) shares are plunging Wednesday morning as its first-quarter…

Blame It On Musk? Research Exposes Disturbing Impact Of Twitter Algorithm Changes

benzinga.com New research revealed concerning findings about the impact of Elon Musk’s Twitter algorithm changes, reportedly amplifying anger and animosity among users, particularly…

Academics Offer Important Insights Into How Crypto Markets Are Evolving

forbes.com Academic studies are revealing a lot about the way crypto markets are evolving, in terms of both the big picture and underlying technical issues. In this post, I discuss key…

Winklevoss Twins Attempt Pivot After Gemini Loses Money and Employees

yahoo.com Since going all-in on Bitcoin over a decade ago, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have had their share of ups and downs. But these days, issues around the billionaire twins’…

Too few jobs, too many workers and 'no plan B': The time bomb hidden in India's 'economic miracle'

cnn.com Sunil Kumar knows all about working hard to achieve a dream. The 28-year-old from India’s Haryana state already has two degrees – a bachelor’s and a master’s – and is…

Is Jack Dorsey to blame for out-of-control tipflation? His payments firm Square made $3BN last year

dailymail.co.uk Just the sight of an iPad screen at a coffee shop counter is enough to make most Americans grumble. In recent years the Apple devices have become synonymous with the…

Companies pull back from Pride campaigns after backlash, and threats toward employees

npr.org Companies pull back from Pride campaigns after backlash, and threats toward employees Companies pull back from Pride campaigns after backlash, and threats toward employees…

From Forgotten Formula to Climate Game Changer: A New Tool for Converting Carbon Dioxide

scitechdaily.com Scientists from Cornell University have revisited a century-old electrochemical equation, the Cottrell equation, to aid in the conversion of atmospheric carbon dioxide into…

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