Republicans to Trump: No $2,000 Tariff Checks
President Donald Trump wants to send $2,000 tariff checks to Americans next year. But to do that, he’ll…
From Broadway to blockbuster: How Universal built a multi-million dollar ‘Wicked’ empire
Back in 2024, Universal conjured a pink and green tornado that swept pop culture. From themed drinks at…
California faces $18B budget shortfall next year, LAO says
California lawmakers and the governor will need to prepare for an $18 billion budget deficit next year, state…
Billionaire hedge fund founder Tom Steyer is running for governor
Billionaire hedge fund founder Tom Steyer announced Wednesday that he is running for governor of California, arguing that…
All Whites v Ecuador: New Zealand learn tough World Cup lessons in 2-0 defeat
The All Whites best chance fell to Ben Old, who saw his goal bound shot deflected away by…
Rotorua SH30A roadworks postponed to 2026 as MP slams NZTA for road closure
In a statement today NZTA apologised for the disruption caused and confirmed it would rethink its approach. “We…
An Amazon climate summit built on contradiction, creating unease for California delegates
Belém, Brazil — Two stark-white cruise ships loomed over a muddy Amazonian estuary, an odd sight from a beach where…
How little plastic does it take to kill marine animals? Scientists have answers
Ocean plastic kills sea creatures. It can obstruct, perforate or twist their airways and gastrointestinal tracts. Now new…
All Blacks 2026 fixtures revealed as Nations Championship launches to reshape global rugby calendar
The Six Nations teams will represent the Northern Hemisphere, and face the Sanzaar nations (South Africa, New Zealand,…
The Godfather of Meta’s AI Thinks the AI Boom Is a Dead End
The biggest companies in the world are spending billions and billions on AI — specifically on “large language…
Shohei Ohtani wins fourth MVP award. Will he catch Barry Bonds?
LAS VEGAS — When it came to Major League Baseball’s history of the most valuable player award, there used to…
Kai Trump’s score at the LPGA Tour’s Annika tournament? Don’t ask
After enduring others teeing off on her for two weeks, Kai Trump was finally able to set a…