More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support offered by two companies.
Conservative media pundit Ann Coulter on Monday questioned the arrest of a pro-Palestinian advocate on free speech grounds. "There's almost no one I don't want to deport, but unless they've committed a crime, isn't this a violation of the First Amendment?" Coulter said on the social platform X in response to a report from the...
The ongoing surge of greenhouse gas emissions in the near-Earth environment could cause dramatic declines in the number of satellites orbiting the planet by the end of the century, a new study has found. By the year 2100, the "satellite carrying capacity" of the most popular low-orbit regions could decline by 50 to 66 percent...
The Trump administration is proposing shortening the period in which people can enroll in Affordable Care Act Marketplace plans and disallowing “Dreamers” from getting coverage through the program. {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Trump eyes slashing ACA enrollment period The Trump administration is proposing shortening the period in which people can...
Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) was one of three Senate Republicans to vote Monday against former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.), President Trump’s nominee to head the Labor Department, criticizing her for supporting policies “that force hardworking Americans into union membership.” Chavez-DeRemer, a former House GOP lawmaker from Washington state, is the fourth high-profile...
The Senate on Monday confirmed former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) to lead the Department of Labor, cementing another of President Trump’s nominees in bipartisan fashion. Senators voted 67 to 32, with 17 Democrats voted with most Republicans present. Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Ted Budd (R-N.C.) voted against her confirmation. Sen. John...
Presented by Ericsson — Elon Musk said his social media platform X was targeted in a “massive cyberattack” on Monday and later claimed the attack was traced back to Ukraine. {beacon} Technology Technology PRESENTED BY The Big Story Musk blames IP addresses in 'Ukraine area' for X outage Elon Musk said his social media platform X was...
Tony Hinchcliffe, the comedian who made multiple controversial jokes at a Trump rally in October, has received a Netflix deal. “Kill Tony is coming to Netflix. We're teaming up with Tony Hinchcliffe to turn the world's #1 live podcast into 3 exclusive comedy specials – with the first premiering April 7,” Netflix’s “Netflix Is a...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk offered new details about the work of President Trump’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Monday, while doubling down on the group’s efforts amid mounting criticism. Musk sat for a rare television interview with Larry Kudlow, a former Trump administration official, on Fox Business Network, where he faced questions about...
Amazon announced on Monday that it will begin streaming President Trump’s reality TV show “The Apprentice.” In a release, Prime Video said seasons one through seven of Trump’s Emmy Award-nominated series “The Apprentice” will be available to stream. The show's seasons will roll out weekly, with season one available to view on Monday, March 10....
One of President Trump's first-term appointees to the Kennedy Center board for the performing arts is floating big ideas to revamp the Washington, D.C., cultural mainstay, including a Jacqueline Kennedy-centered fashion show, a new space for "yachts" and potentially even franchising the institution. "It’s shocking how many people have no idea about the Kennedy Center...
