Why the Fed Can’t Rescue Struggling Young Tech Workers

Thousands of young Americans armed with computer science degrees are finding it increasingly difficult to land jobs in the tech industry. Despite recent efforts by the Federal Reserve to stimulate hiring by... Read more »

Instagram Introduces Parental Controls for Teen AI Chat Interactions

Instagram is preparing to roll out enhanced safety measures for younger users, including giving parents the power to control their teenagers’ interactions with artificial intelligence characters on the platform. Meta, Instagram’s parent... Read more »

US-China Reach Trade Framework Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

  US and Chinese officials have reached a preliminary trade framework, averting a looming 157% tariff on Chinese goods and setting the stage for a potential breakthrough meeting between President Donald Trump... Read more »

FDA Approves New Non-Hormonal Medication for Menopausal Hot Flashes

  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has greenlit a new once-daily medication that addresses moderate to severe hot flashes in menopausal women without using hormones, pharmaceutical manufacturer Bayer announced Friday. The... Read more »

Why Global Internet Outages Keep Disrupting Online Services

  Amazon Web Services experienced a multi-hour disruption that rendered numerous major websites and applications inaccessible across the globe. The cloud computing platform, which provides essential infrastructure for much of the internet,... Read more »

CVS Removes Prescription Requirement for COVID-19 Vaccines Nationwide

  The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved a recommendation requiring patients to consult healthcare providers before receiving COVID-19 vaccines, though prescriptions are no longer mandatory. This marks a significant... Read more »

Albanian Judge Fatally Shot Inside Tirana Courtroom

  A judge presiding at Tirana’s appeals court was fatally shot Monday by a defendant involved in an ongoing trial, Albanian police confirmed. The gunman escaped initially but was subsequently apprehended by... Read more »

CDC Acting Director Proposes Splitting MMR Vaccine Without Scientific Backing

  The acting director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has called for vaccine manufacturers to develop separate measles, mumps, and rubella shots to replace the combination MMR vaccine,... Read more »

Russia Launches Deadly Mass Strike on Ukrainian Cities

  Russia executed a large-scale overnight assault on Ukraine involving missiles and drones, resulting in at least five fatalities and widespread damage to civilian infrastructure including energy facilities across multiple regions, officials... Read more »

Meta to Leverage AI Chat Data for Targeted Advertising

  Meta announced Wednesday that conversations users have with its AI chatbot will soon inform the advertisements they encounter across its platforms. The new targeting system launches December 16, with user notifications... Read more »