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Starbucks gates shut! How to know if your coffee store visit won't meet with a surprise in North AmericaPlanning a Starbucks visit in North America? About 250 locations are set to close as the coffee giant restructures its store network. Starb...
Boston Light has stood since 1716 and was automated in 1998, but Congress kept a keeper on it; when Sally Snowman retired in 2023, the US lost its last oneBoston Light, located in Boston Harbor, was the last manually operated lighthouse in the United States. The light became automated in 1998,...
French mother and Black American father, kidnapped in infancy and raised as a live-in servant in a Swiss family; at 16, Daniel Pauly, ‘The Ocean’s Whistleblower’ escaped Germany and made a massive database covering 36,000+ fish speciesDaniel Pauly was born in Paris and faced numerous hardships, including being raised in Switzerland without parental love. After fleeing his...
Warren Buffett on the difference between investing in real estate and the stock marketBoth purchases were small, and he says so himself. He tells the stories anyway, because between them they contain everything he knows about...
Quote of the day by James Baldwin: ‘Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within’ - American writer and activist on how love makes us vulnerable and gives us the courage to be truly seenQuote of the day by James Baldwin: James Baldwin's quote poignantly underscores the struggle against the façade we often maintain to shield...
Key issues for this week's Trump-Xi summit in WashingtonPresident Trump welcomes Chinese leader Xi Jinping for crucial talks this week. They seek stability in a relationship strained by trade and...
Ashwini Vaishnaw on India’s chip push; Emergent's new AI betHappy Monday! The next set of investments under India’s semiconductor scheme are expected to begin in the next six months, IT minister Ashw...
A Xi-Trump summit deal can throw US carmakers under the China busUS automakers, suppliers and dealers are lobbying the Trump administration to keep Chinese carmakers out of the American market ahead of Pr...
Warren Buffett and his arithmetic: Why one might be better without dividendHe could have called it a record and nobody would have argued. Instead he opened with the bad news, explained why the number was not good e...
Trump’s Canada trade war puts Republican Senate candidates in Michigan, Maine in a bindRepublican candidates face challenges balancing President Trump's trade policies and voter concerns. Michigan and Maine economies are close...
Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: 'Always keep your ego in check and not be afraid to listen. Listening is a great art form.' Life lessons from inspirational quote on humility, success, respect, learning, growth and true wisdomQuote of the day by Clint Eastwood says, “Always keep your ego in check and not be afraid to listen. Listening is a great art form.” The sa...
Quote of the day by Stephen King: “Life isn't a support system for art. It's the...” — Are we building a life around our dreams, or sacrificing our lives to achieve them? Life lessons from a motivational quote on self-doubt, creativity, relationships, and personal growthToday's quote of the day by Stephen King reflects on a difficult truth: our ambitions should have a place in life, not take the place of li...
In 1984, Lincoln's handwritten final public address emerged from a secret compartment in an antique table; the forgotten manuscript later sold for $231,000A remarkable manuscript discovery at New York City’s Morris-Jumel Mansion brought an overlooked piece of Revolutionary-era history back int...
US Senators from both parties question OpenAI on breach of AI startup Hugging FaceSen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., launched an investigation Thursday into OpenAI for its artificial intelligence system hacking into another AI comp...
US lawmakers probe OpenAI over AI ‘going rogue’ as fears of human control growUS lawmakers are demanding answers from OpenAI about artificial intelligence safety. Senator Josh Hawley is investigating an incident where...
OpenAI faces Senate probe into Hugging Face incidentIn a September 9 letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Senator Josh Hawley said the investigation was launched in light of "new, disturbing ev...
New Zealand woman opens bank account in US after migration. Banks locks here $40,000 dollarA New Zealand woman faced a harrowing experience after depositing forty thousand dollars. Her newly opened Chase bank account was locked an...