US President Donald Trump has said he is unconcerned about rising car prices resulting from his 25 percent tariffs on imported autos, instead claiming they will encourage more Americans to purchase American-made vehicles. The move aims to boost domestic production and reduce reliance on foreign cars. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/03/29/trump-auto-tariffs-prices-rise
Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia is leading an overhaul of how federal workers retire, aiming to transform a paper-based system into a seamless, online experience like visiting an Apple Store. The process currently involves accessing personnel files stored in a limestone mine in western Pennsylvania, which can take two months to complete. In contrast, Gebbia envisions … Read more
The Miami Marlins defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 on Saturday night, with Dane Myers delivering a game-winning RBI single in the 12th inning. Myers also made a crucial throwout at home plate to help secure the win. Myers’ opposite-field drive to right-center off Tim Mayza tied the game and gave the Marlins their second walk-off … Read more
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was shot and killed in 1995 by her friend and former employee Yolanda Saldívar at a Corpus Christi hotel. The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole has denied Saldívar parole for the first time, citing elements of brutality and violence in the murder. Saldívar had been serving a life sentence since 1995. However, … Read more
Researchers at the University of Auckland in New Zealand have made a groundbreaking discovery by recording a shark actively making noise for the first time. The shark, identified as a rig shark, was found to produce a sharp clicking sound by snapping its teeth together. This is a significant finding that challenges the long-held notion … Read more
Apple has admitted to delays in its highly-anticipated Siri overhaul, citing “embarrassing” marketing blunders as a major contributor to the setbacks. The company had promised to launch a more personalized and powerful Siri capable of utilizing data from iPhone users within a year. The project, dubbed “Siri 2”, aimed to integrate Siri with OpenAI’s ChatGPT … Read more
Anker has released its new A1695 power bank, offering a reliable portable charging solution with integrated retractable cables. The device is available now at Walmart and Anker’s website for $87.99, representing a 20% discount from its original price. The A1695 boasts intelligent design features, including three USB-C ports and a USB-A port, which provide versatile … Read more
A devastating earthquake has struck central Myanmar, leaving over 1,600 people dead and thousands more trapped under rubble. Rescue efforts are underway, but aid workers face significant challenges in reaching affected areas due to the country’s fragile state of civil war and armed conflict. The quake, which occurred on Friday near Mandalay, a city with … Read more
Florida has secured its first trip back to the Final Four in college basketball since 2014 after defeating Texas Tech 84-79. The team’s national championship hopes were on the line, but senior guard Walter Clayton Jr. stepped up and made the biggest shots of his career. Clayton scored 30 points in the final 1 minute … Read more
The Amazon Spring Sale is offering an incredible deal on the M2 MacBook Air 13-inch, which proves that this laptop isn’t dead yet. For just $799 (was $999), you’ll get a fantastic thin and light laptop with excellent performance. The M2 chip offers 8-core CPU, 16GB of unified memory, and 256GB of storage space, making … Read more