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‘His people are going to suffer and that’s their problem’: Jared Kushner said NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo ‘didn’t pound the phones hard enough to get PPE for his state,’ according to report
Jared Kushner. JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images “Cuomo didn’t pound the phones hard enough to get PPE for his state…. ...
Why was lottery host fired? WRAL officials, ex-employee at odds over termination
Emelia Cowans-Taylor says she was fired because she’s Black. The station says her comments are “misplaced outrage.” Powered by WPeMatico
Why was lottery host fired? WRAL officials, ex-employee at odds over termination
Emelia Cowans-Taylor says she was fired because she’s Black. The station says her comments are “misplaced outrage.” Powered by WPeMatico
United Airlines is now using high-tech robots to disinfect its planes during the pandemic
United Airlines United Airlines introduced a new antimicrobial spray — and a new robotic cleaner — to help combat the ...
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: We’re looking for young power players in the luxury industry
Catherine Ledner // Getty Images Business Insider is seeking nominations for the young power players in the luxury sector. We ...
Trump’s push to ban TikTok, explained in 30 seconds
Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images; Samantha Lee/Business Insider The US Commerce Department announced Friday it would ban TikTok and WeChat ...
Trump just banned WeChat for US users. Here’s how the company behind the popular app became a $69 billion behemoth that has a stake in everything from ‘Fortnite’ to Hollywood blockbusters.
WeChat mascots are displayed inside Tencent office in Guangzhou, China. Reuters The Trump administration has banned WeChat in the US ...
The best women’s slippers
Your feet wait all day long for their chance to slide into slippers and relax. Reward them for their patience ...
Research Triangle Park landmark could soon meet the wrecking ball
The former Burroughs Wellcome headquarters building helped put RTP on the map. Powered by WPeMatico
Research Triangle Park landmark could soon meet the wrecking ball
The former Burroughs Wellcome headquarters building helped put RTP on the map. Powered by WPeMatico
I use this gentle baby balm to ease my toddler’s skin irritation when her eczema flares up
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Pipette Baby Balm has ...
‘We need to appeal to the Gen Z-ers’: A Fidelity fund manager overseeing $230 billion explains how his firm is responding to the Robinhood revolution — and laments selling out of Tesla
Drew Angerer/Getty Images Will Danoff, manager of the $230 billion Fidelity Contrafund, told Bloomberg that there’s a “demographic issue” for ...
30 college towns that could face economic ruin if schools don’t reopen or have to close again this fall
Classes begin for fall semester at Montana State University on August 17, 2020 in Bozeman, Montana. William Campbell/Getty Images Some ...
How to access your iCloud account on a PC in 2 different ways
You can access your iCloud account on a PC using the desktop app or iCloud website. Carlina Teteris/Getty Images You ...
This $75 aluminum wallet is built to last a lifetime, and it’s so slim that I can carry it in my front pocket
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. The Ridge Wallet Most ...
The US just banned TikTok and WeChat app downloads from September 20
Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images; Samantha Lee/Business Insider The US barred US citizens from downloading TikTok and WeChat from Sunday, ...
Rumors of an Iranian assassination plot offer lessons that Trump can’t seem to learn
Trump, then a presidential candidate, at a “Stop the Iran Deal” rally in Washington DC, September 2015. Susan Walsh/AP Reports ...
Uber is handing passenger and driver data to the British police
A black cab driver waves a Union Jack flag whilst standing on a taxi on London Bridge, during a protest ...
Apple may be forced to open up the tech that powers Apple Pay to banks and other competitors
Crystal Cox/Business Insider The EU is considering forcing smartphone manufacturers to share information about their wireless payment technology, according to ...
UK retail spending returns to pre-pandemic levels — but a 15.9% drop in clothes sales show the recovery is ‘deceptive,’ one expert says
Getty Images British shoppers bought 15.9% fewer clothes in August than in February, according to new data published Friday. Household ...
OPEC+ urges ‘full conformity’ with production cuts, and Saudi Arabia’s energy minister warns market gamblers will be hurt ‘like hell’
Police officers stand guard on the rooftop of Vienna’s OPEC headquarters before the start of meeting of OPEC oil ministers. ...
All-time coronavirus cases have surpassed 30 million, doubling in the past 2 months
People wearing protective masks queue to be tested at a temporary testing station where the city council is providing free ...
10 things in tech you need to know today
Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images; Samantha Lee/Business Insider Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this ...
‘Facebook did nothing’ about violent militia and hate speech groups for five years despite being warned at least 10 times, advocacy group says
Facebook has repeatedly come under fire for ignoring warnings about violent groups using its platform to incite violence. AP Photo/Andrew ...
Fauci says he knew the ex-Pence aide who blasted Trump and called her ‘a good person’
Olivia Troye, Vice President Mike Pence’s former homeland security, counterterrorism, and coronavirus adviser Screenshot/Republican Voters Against Trump Top US infectious ...
Amazon reportedly had dozens of listings for doping drugs, but told reporters they were allowed for ‘research’ despite being shown evidence of human use
Amazon has come under fire for unsafe, illegal, and defective products being sold in its online marketplace. Simon Hausberger/Getty Images; ...
Biden blasts Barr’s comments comparing coronavirus lockdowns to slavery as ‘sick’ and ‘outrageous’
Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden participates in a CNN town hall event on September 17, 2020 ...
Biden promises Russia will ‘pay a price’ for election meddling while Trump rails against his own FBI director
FBI director Christopher Wray testifies during a hearing about ‘worldwide threats to the homeland’ in the Rayburn House Office Building ...
Biden admits at CNN town hall that he’s benefited from white privilege
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden participates in a CNN town hall moderated by CNN’s Anderson Cooper in ...
Former top Pence aide says White House officials wanted to get rid of the coronavirus task force as the pandemic raged in April
Vice President Mike Pence and other officials speak to reporters during a coronavirus briefing in the Brady press briefing room ...
