US President Donald Trump announced last month that college loan repayment collections will resume starting May 5. According to the Department of Education, over 5 million borrowers have not made a payment in more than 360 days, and this number could potentially double to 10 million. Experts warn that borrowers in default may face wage … Read more
A new COVID-19 variant known as NB. 1.8.1 has been detected among international travelers arriving at airports in four states, including New York, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The variant has caused a rise in cases and hospitalizations in Hong Kong and Taiwan. While the variant does not appear to … Read more
Memorial Day is just around the corner, and if you’re planning a last-minute trip to the grocery store, here’s what you need to know about the holiday hours of some popular chains. The federal holiday falls on Monday, May 26 this year, and most grocery stores will remain open. However, banks and post offices will … Read more
Israeli forces launched a wave of attacks on Gaza on Saturday, killing at least 30 Palestinians in one day of bombardment. The Israeli military also targeted a school-turned-shelter in Khan Younis, killing two Red Cross workers and injuring thousands more, according to human rights monitor Euro-Med. The deadliest attack occurred when an Israeli air strike … Read more
Tesla’s stock price is on the rise, driven by momentum ahead of a major event in June 2025. The electric vehicle manufacturer is set to unveil its autonomous robotaxis, allowing passengers to ride in self-driving cars with no human driver present. Analyst Daniel Ives of Wedbush Securities has raised his price target for Tesla’s stock … Read more
A delayed Delta Air Lines flight was saved by the pilot’s seven-word apology. The crew addressed the frustration of passengers stuck on the ground, showing empathy and taking ownership of the situation. When flight delays happen, it can be frustrating, especially when you’re already on the plane. But one pilot’s simple act changed everything. He … Read more
Several high-profile brands, including luxury apparel makers Ralph Lauren and Mattel, are expected to hike prices in response to increasing tariffs on imported goods. The impact of the ongoing trade war is being felt across industries, with many companies revealing plans to raise prices as a result. Walmart, for example, warned that it would struggle … Read more
Taco Bell recently released five new menu items across the country, including the highly anticipated Mike’s Hot Honey Diablo Sauce to pair with Crispy Chicken Nuggets. The chain also started testing four additional items at select locations. The Loaded Steak & Jalapeño Topped Fries, available nationwide for $4.99, are a limited-time offer that adds crispy … Read more
Mice have long been known to use their whiskers to navigate their surroundings, but new research reveals that these delicate hairs also produce sound waves when they brush against objects. These sounds are processed by the auditory cortex, even when tactile input is blocked, suggesting that mice can interpret them as a separate sensory signal. … Read more
Microsoft has announced several significant updates to its Copilot Studio, a platform that enables organizations to create and customize AI-powered agents for various business applications. The new features aim to simplify the process of training AI models using company data, workflows, and processes, making it more accessible to businesses of all sizes. The updates include … Read more