Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images The SEC filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk on Tuesday, alleging the billionaire committed securities fraud in 2022 by failing to disclose he had amassed an active stake in Twitter, a secrecy that allowed him to buy shares at “artificially low prices.” Musk, who is also CEO of […]
WASHINGTON — By the standard President Biden set himself, the core purpose he proclaimed when he ran in 2020, it is impossible to assess his one-term presidency as anything but a failure. “We are in a battle for the soul of this nation,” Biden said as he began his campaign in 2019. “If we give Donald […]
Clinicians at Mayo Clinic can use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to effectively screen patients for a weak heart pump via a simple electrocardiogram (ECG). A new study addresses the next question: Is it good value for the money spent? ROCHESTER, Minn. — Earlier research showed that primary care clinicians using AI-ECG tools identified more unknown […]
In a broadcast exclusive interview, FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker called the door-plug incident on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 last January a “failure” for Boeing. But he said the company is going through a “substantial reset” and has the resources to rebuild “in a much higher quality.” NBC News’ Lester Holt reports.
Makers of smart devices that fail to disclose how long they will support their products with software updates may be breaking the Magnuson Moss Warranty Actthe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned this week. The FTC released its statement after examining 184 smart products across 64 product categories, including soundbars, video doorbells, breast pumps, smartphones, home appliances, […]
The International Space Station (ISS) is leaking — and major space agencies are divided over what to do about it. The leak is located in a Russian segment of the station known as a PrK module, which connects Russia’s Zvezda service module to the space station’s main body. NASA and Russian space agency Roscosmos have […]
Michelle Yeoh said this week she “felt like a failure” for not being able to have children. The Wicked actress shared her perspective during a conversation about infertility. “I think the worst moment to go through is every month you feel like such a failure,” she said during an appearance on BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s […]
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is under heightened pressure to better secure his country’s interests in volatile regions around the world after a bomb attack by Pakistan separatists last month claimed the lives of two Chinese engineers. With total Chinese investments estimated at US$62bn, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor is the largest cluster of projects under […]
Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images The City of Angels may only be one day away from ascending to Heaven, while it already feels like New York is all the way on the other side of the spectrum. Lest anyone think it can’t get worse, just imagine how it’ll feel if Juan Soto leaves the […]
After a recent dam disaster, Nigerian officials blamed God, climate change and poor people. But experts had warned the dam was at risk well before it collapsed. The officials did nothing.
