Government shutdown threatens to stall the recovery in the IPO market | Business
NEW YORK — The U.S. government shutdown is waving a caution flag at private companies racing to make…
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Official Release Party of a Show Girl’ debuts at No. 1 with $33M
LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — This weekend’s box office belonged to two undeniable draws: Taylor Swift…
Silicon Valley leader who navigated the internet’s boom and bust sees another wild ride with AI
SAN FRANCISCO — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Former Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers learned all about technology’s volatile…
Fat Bear Week winner crowned amid gluttonous salmon run
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in…
States struggle with AI therapy app rules amid mental health needs
In the absence of stronger federal regulation, some states have begun regulating apps that offer AI “therapy” as…
Build-A-Bear keeps racking up market gains, despite tariffs, teetering mall traffic
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Tariffs and years of teetering mall traffic have roiled much of…
Fat Bear Week: Alaska’s brown bears compete for chonkiest title
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — After gorging all summer on sockeye salmon, the portliest brown bears on the Alaska…
George Takei to lead Banned Books Week, urging the fight against censorship
NEW YORK — Actor-activist George Takei’s next project is on behalf of a longtime passion — the right…
Maui students face ongoing mental health battle after wildfires
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Mia Palacio felt like she lost a piece of herself when wildfires destroyed her…
Applications for jobless benefits jump to 263,000 last week, most in nearly 4 years
WASHINGTON — In another grim sign for the U.S. labor market, jobless claim applications jumped to their highest…
‘Book of Sheen’: Key parts of Charlie Sheen’s explosive memoir
A young Charlie Sheen once had Hollywood in his pocket, starring in culture-shaping films like “Wall Street” and…
Trump removes official overseeing jobs data after dismal employment report
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday removed the head of the agency that produces the monthly…