Global billionaire wealth reached a record high in 2026, led by Elon Musk at the top of the Forbes rankings. (Photo: Julia Demaree Nikhinson – Pool/Getty Images) (Pool via Getty Images) The world’s billionaire population reached a record level in 2026, according to the latest ranking from Forbes. The annual list counted 2,781 billionaires with

With about six weeks until the April 15 tax deadline, some Americans are turning to artificial intelligence chatbots for help with their tax returns. But tax professionals say that trend could come with some real risks. The conversation picked up this week after Elon Musk suggested that his AI tool could help. In a post

Claim: A screenshot authentically shows a real social media post made by Tesla co-founder Elon Musk stating, “If a national draft ever becomes necessary, Teslas will not be usable to flee the country.” Rating: Social media users shared an alleged post from Elon Musk in early March 2026 in which the Tesla co-founder purportedly said

Life itself is a miracle, let alone the chance to grow a new one inside your own body. And, according to even the most modern medical expertise, the chances of getting pregnant—and then carrying a baby to term—diminishes as women get older. As in, reach their mid-to-late 30s. But waiting until then—or later—to have (or

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – This Friday, the fourth annual Celebrity Pie Smash for Spread Goodness Day will be held at Barrel & Beam, co-hosted by Peace Pie Company. Local Marquette County celebrities will line-up, and for five dollars, guests can throw a pie at their face. Guests can also pay five dollars to block a

The 50 American individuals and couples who gave or pledged the most to charity in 2025 committed US$22.4 billion to foundations, universities, hospitals and more. That total was 35% above an inflation-adjusted $16.6 billion in 2024, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s latest annual tally of these donations. Media entrepreneur and former New York Mayor

Jeff Bezos previously detailed what his dream job was, though he did admit the career probably wasn’t well suited to him and that he would have been out of work fairly quickly. The Amazon founder regularly ranks in the top five rich list and is said to have a net worth of roughly $250 billion.

Hollywood’s biggest night is just days away! Ahead of the Oscars, take a look at what the best actor and actress nominees have worn this awards season. Rose Byrne, who is nominated for best actress for her role in the psychological comedy-drama “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” shined in a silk crepe Chanel

Professor Corinne Le Quéré CBE FRS, Royal Society Research Professor of Climate Change Science and Professor at the University of East Anglia. Special address during the Royal Society’s Women and the future of science conference. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak today.   I want to talk about the future. Mark Carney –

Elon Musk took a playful swipe at CNBC host Jim Cramer, referencing the “Inverse Cramer” meme. On Monday, Musk reacted with a laughing emoji on X to a 16-year-old video of Cramer, who had written off Tesla Inc. as a sound investment. Musk’s response brought attention to the “Inverse Cramer” meme, which posits that contradicting Cramer’s advice often

Bill Gates is one of the most well-known billionaires in the world. The Microsoft founder became the wealthiest person in the world in the late 1990s, as the tech company’s value soared. Despite giving away a large chunk of his wealth since the turn of the century, Gates’ net worth still sits above $100 billion.

In today’s newsletter: Trump describes the Iran war as a “short-term excursion” while also threatening “death, fire and fury” if Tehran keeps blocking a key oil route. Georgia residents will choose Marjorie Taylor Greene’s replacement in a special election. And voters don’t trust either party to handle AI. Here’s what to know today. President Donald

Jim Carrey accepting a lifetime acheivement award at the 51st César Awards in Paris. Carrey has been under scrutiny from fans online for his markedly different appearance. Photo courtesy of @academiedescesar on Instagram In our modern world of TikTok and viral speculation, theories of celebrities being replaced by clones have resurfaced. Not that clone theories ever really went

politics Canadian Prime Minister Mike Carney at the podium in Davos.Ciaran McCrickard/Verdens økonomiske forum Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Northern Norway for the first time since taking office, to strengthen collective defence and security. Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney (Liberal), has announced that he will travel to Bardufoss in the Norwegian

Open this photo in gallery: Prime Minister Mark Carney takes part in an armchair discussion at the Lowy Institute in Sydney, Australia, on Wednesday.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press Stuck in the middle Re “After shackling Canada to Trump’s war in Iran, Carney’s course correction is wise” and “In Iran, Trump is doing what his predecessors should

The US president repeats claims that Cuba is ready to negotiate as it faces a spiralling energy and economic crisis. Listen to this article | 2 mins info Published On 10 Mar 202610 Mar 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share plus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo United States President Donald Trump has signalled that

As the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran escalates, President Donald Trump and his Cabinet have offered a litany of dizzying updates on the conflict. During a phone interview with CBS News on Monday, Trump said the war with Iran is “very complete, pretty much.” Speaking from his Doral, Florida, golf club, the president claimed “[Iran has] no