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Trump makes a $500 billion economic appeal to Black Americans, while pledging to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
President Trump greets former NFL running back Herschel Walker at a campaign event aimed at Black Americans on Sept. 25, ...
Putin says Russia and the US should make a deal to stop meddling in each other’s elections
Getty Russian President Vladimir Putin called for an end to election meddling in a statement released Friday. The suggestion comes ...
‘I’m tired of this.’ With curfew in place, Raleigh shops prepare for night’s protests
Many downtown Raleigh businesses are boarded up in case vandalism breaks out at the protests. Powered by WPeMatico
‘I’m tired of this.’ With curfew in place, Raleigh shops prepare for night’s protests
Many downtown Raleigh businesses are boarded up in case vandalism breaks out at the protests. Powered by WPeMatico
2020 is a stressful mess. Now, brands are trying to capitalize on the dystopian year from hell.
Reese’s Big Cups with Pretzels. Reese’s Reese’s said its snarky ad campaign for its new Big Cups with Pretzels is ...
US presidents tend to make far more money after they leave office — here’s how
Associated Press Pensions, book deals, and speaking engagements are ways presidents can make money once they are out of office. ...
Only 1,000 boxes of Pumpkin Spice mac and cheese are being raffled off by Kraft, which says it’s ‘trolling the classic PSL’ from Starbucks
Kraft’s limited edition Pumpkin Spice Macaroni and Cheese Kraft Kraft is releasing a limited edition Pumpkin Spice Macaroni and Cheese ...
John Legend says that Americans ‘will have to start thinking about going somewhere else’ if Trump is reelected
John Legend performs “Glory” with the rapper Common at the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Democratic National Convention via AP In ...
A Tesla Model 3 in China was caught on video smashing into a fake pedestrian in an automatic braking test
Tesla A widely shared clip on Twitter appears to show a Tesla Model 3 dramatically failing an automatic braking test ...
How to add widgets to your iPad’s home screen, and customize or remove them later
You can add widgets to your iPad’s home screen when it’s in landscape mode. Hollis Johnson/Business Insider To add widgets ...
Some people aren’t taking COVID-19 seriously, and virus deniers are ignoring the warnings about the deadliest pandemic in modern history, experts say
People protest at the US Capitol against the state’s extended stay-at-home order on April 19. Reuters/Lindsey Wasson COVID-19 has infected ...
Wisconsin Republicans tried to stifle a plan for poll workers to collect absentee ballots in parks across Madison
In this 2018 file photo, a sign directs voters towards a polling place near the state capitol in Madison, Wisconsin. ...
The US Army’s attempts to recruit Gen-Z gamers on Twitch is predatory and problematic
The US Army Esports team playing Call of Duty at an event in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in January 2020. US Army ...
PRESENTING: A 24-year-old game developer for Roblox who makes over $1 million a year shares how he started his own company after dropping out of school
Alex Hicks. Alex Hicks In 2010, Alex Hicks released his first video game on Roblox. Ten years later, he’s made ...
California’s ban of gas-powered cars by 2035 looks great for Tesla, but could distract the young automaker from its best chance to grow
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order banning the sale of gas-powered cars by 2035, on the hood of ...
US stocks see 3rd-biggest outflow in history as investors flee tech
Lucas Jackson/Reuters Extreme times call for extreme moves, Bank of America said on Friday as it detailed investment-fund flows into ...
As Facebook prepares to outsource tough content decisions to its new ‘Supreme Court,’ experts warn it still operates within a dictatorship and can’t legislate a better government
There’s a growing appetite in Congress for increased regulation of internet platforms like Facebook. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Facebook is launching ...
The Telluride SUV proves Hyundai and Kia are no longer underdogs in the US. But there’s still work to do.
2020 Kia Telluride. Kristen Lee/Business Insider Recently, I reviewed the luxurious and upscale Kia Telluride. It’s evidence that Kia not ...
Nikola is ‘a broken stock’ and could lose another 75%, one strategist says
Nikola founder and executive chairman Trevor Milton. Massimo Pinca/Reuters Nikola’s stock price has been in freefall since a short-seller report ...
The Conservative leader of Kent warns Boris Johnson that businesses aren’t ready for new Brexit border rules
Leon Neal/Getty Images The UK is not ready for new Brexit border rules at the end of the year, the ...
Trump falsely claimed an incident where an election worker improperly discarded 9 votes shows widespread ‘voter fraud.’ Here’s what happened.
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump falsely claimed that an incident where nine ballots were accidentally discarded in ...
Amazon’s union headache in Europe is about to get worse
An activist holds up a mask depicting Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, during a protest against the opening of a new ...
The reason Supreme Court vacancies are getting so heated is because Congress can’t get anything done, according to one legal expert
Ruth Bader Ginsburg and other Supreme Court Justices attend Neil Gorsuch’s judicial oath ceremony in 2017. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Justice ...
Trump administration diverted $300 million in CDC funds to make advertisements on how to ‘defeat despair’ about the COVID-19 pandemic
WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 01: Former Trump campaign official Michael Caputo arrives at the Hart Senate Office building to be ...
A baffled world is watching as the US is overrun by COVID-19 infections and deaths — with no end in sight
President Donald Trump and Dr. Anthony Fauci, back in April when Fauci still appeared at briefings. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Political ...
Oregon lawmakers demand answers after a report alleges that the Trump administration spied on protesters’ electronic communication
PORTLAND, OREGON – JULY 26: Federal police confront protesters in front of the Mark O. Hatfield federal courthouse in downtown ...
Trump’s acting Bureau of Land Management director just got removed by a federal judge, who said he was serving unlawfully
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive onstage during an Independence Day event at Mount Rushmore in ...
Bill Barr has ‘brought shame’ on the Justice Department, says US prosecutor
WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 11: U.S. President Donald Trump makes a statement on the census with Attorney General William Barr ...
Trump’s expected Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett has been a vocal opponent of Obamacare. If confirmed, she could sway the court to strike down the act.
Judge Amy Coney Barrett Rachel Malehorn via AP President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett to ...
Millions of poor Americans could get left out of Trump’s legally dubious plan to send $200 drug discount cards to Medicare beneficiaries
JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images Trump’s legally dubious pledge to send out $200 cards to Medicare beneficiaries could leave out ...
