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The burden of cancer drugs: Millions battle exorbitant prices as life-saving treatment slips out of reachFor millions of cancer patients, the cost of treatment can be as frightening as the diagnosis. From steep markups to patented drugs that re...
October 14 is the big day for Social Security’s 2027 COLA: What retirees need to know before the big announcement; will September inflation data shape your raiseThe Social Security Administration will announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) on October 14 at 8:30 a.m. ET. The announcement ...
Why electric vehicles sales are lukewarm in America, but hot in EuropeElectric vehicle sales in the United States have dropped 30.7% this year following the expiration of a federal subsidy. In contrast, Europe...
Trump forms 'Super Intelligence Force' to cement US dominance in next-gen AIIn a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, "Following the Historic White House Accord on Super Intelligence, where the World's most important ...
Telcos, consumer groups clash over TRAI’s 5G slicing, coverage map and service quality rulesTelecom operators and consumer groups differed sharply over TRAI’s proposed rules for 5G network slicing, coverage map accuracy and service...
Social Security Benefit Increase 2027: What to know about the next COLASocial Security recipients are awaiting the official 2027 cost-of-living adjustment, which is set to be revealed by the Social Security Adm...
Social Security COLA 2027: 10 states where retirees will get the biggest benefit hikeThe announcement of Social Security's cost of living adjustment (COLA) for 2027 is expected soon. Projections indicate a potential increase...
Ex-Google safety chief warns AI could harm children more than social media didThe founder of the trust and safety team at Alphabet's Google this week called for a slowdown in AI development, warning that the tech indu...
EU chief to unveil social media, gaming curbs for under-15sEU chief Ursula von der Leyen will on Wednesday unveil long-awaited plans to protect children from online harm by curbing access to social ...
Quote of the day by Joaquin Phoenix: 'It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal.' Life lessons from inspiring quote on humanity, compassion, dominance, empathy, real strength and true characterQuote of the day by Joaquin Phoenix focuses on kindness toward animals and what compassion says about human character. The saying asks peop...
Food and beverage cos rush to revise recipes ahead of warning labelsFood and beverage makers are proactively reducing sugar, salt, and fats in their products. This reformulation effort is happening well befo...
Meet Jack Johnson, the Hawaii-born musician who turned his success into environmental action, co-founding a foundation that supports school gardens, recycling, sustainable food systems and environmental education across HawaiiJack Johnson is known around the world for his music, but his connection to Hawaii has always run deeper than his songs. He and his wife, K...
Elon Musk pushes regulatory limits with Tesla's Cybercab robotaxi serviceJust hours after an event in downtown Austin, Texas, to mark the rollout, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it opened...
Quote of the day by Bono: 'To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is...' - inspiring quote by Grammy-winning singer of Beautiful Day and With or Without You teaches life lessons on unity, individuality and why you must respect people who are differentQuote of the day by Bono: Bono's quote emphasizes unity while respecting individual differences. He believes respecting the right to be dif...
Nestle wants a seat at the table as India debates food-warning labelsNestle CEO Philipp Navratil has urged India to consult companies while drafting front-of-pack warning-label rules, saying regulations shoul...
Trump dwarfs his predecessors in the number of ultra-rich in his second White House, report showsDonald Trump appointed significantly more millionaires to his administration than prior presidents. Fifty-seven officials in his government...
When the cloud gets thirsty: Should India make AI pay back its water debt?India's AI sector is poised to face a substantial challenge due to its increasing water demands for infrastructure, particularly as data ce...