Elon Musk’s xAI company sued Colorado on Thursday in an attempt to prevent the state’s artificial intelligence antidiscrimination law from going into effect.  Senate Bill 205, passed in 2024, is one of the nation’s first attempts to regulate “high-risk” AI systems and protect consumers from “algorithmic discrimination” — or disparate treatment or impacts on protected

Hulton Archive/Getty Images Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos made memories in May 2023 as the couple got engaged while traveling in Southern Europe. Paparazzi captured photos of Lauren’s large engagement ring while she partied with her then-fiance overseas. Soon afterwards, the press started to calculate the price

00:00 Speaker A We have some fundamentals and what we know, we can, you know, some stuff we can grasp on to. How important is a Starling business to SpaceX and why is it that, you know, why is it Elon’s so focused on it? 00:09 Pras You know, I think with SpaceX, everyone wants

By Don Newman April 10, 2026 Politicians who worry that the newest Conservative convert to Mark Carney’s Liberals will hold right-wing policy views that are incompatible with the government’s social policy positions have not yet recognized what’s going on. They rightly perceive that Sarnia Member of Parliament Marilyn Gladu has held views on abortion, same-sex

NEW YORK — The centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s economic policy — sweeping taxes on global imports — is under legal assault again. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The U.S. Court of International Trade, a specialized court in New York, is hearing oral arguments Friday

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, a $1.1 trillion conglomerate spanning insurance, railroads, and major stock investments, has been making a quiet shift that is starting to raise concerns. Over the past two years, the company has built a massive cash reserve while stepping back from major stock purchases. At the same time, it has been selling

With sports buzzing across Charlotte, another can’t-miss event is tipping off this weekend: the 2026 DJ Chewy Takeover Celebrity Basketball Game. The annual showcase brings celebrities, DJs and community partners together for a night of hoops, music and purpose. The game, led by Mathew “CHEWY” Torres, continues its focus on giving back through a partnership

BEIJING – At an unusual meeting Friday, Chinese leader Xi Jinping talked with Taiwan’s main opposition leader about shared culture and bloodlines, before declaring that unification of the island with the mainland is a “historical inevitability.” Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The meeting with Cheng

Ever since Elon Musk bought Twitter, gearheads and tech investors have had exactly one question: how will his unfiltered opinions affect Tesla? A late-night post on X, the platform he now owns, just gave us our clearest answer yet. Early Friday morning, the Tesla CEO responded to a video clip of venture capitalist and early

Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk has touted that his tunneling startup, The Boring Company, can build a tunnel from Los Angeles to San Francisco that can exceed high-speed rail. On Wednesday, Musk took to the social media platform X to express his criticism of Governor Gavin Newsom‘s (D-CA) High Speed Rail project from Los Angeles

Traveling tech: Global news Joining Australia and Indonesia in banning social media for youth users, Greece announced a national social media ban for citizens younger than 15 on Wednesday. The legislation is predicted to pass this summer and take effect on January 1, 2027, according to a statement from Greece’s prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The ban does not

Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › The annual Coachella festival draws a celebrity-filled crowd eager to showcase their wealth and party atmosphere.Coachella Today A number of high-profile Australian celebrities have traveled to California to attend the annual Coachella music festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio. The festival, known for its lavish

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Kuomintang party chair Cheng Li-wun in Beijing on Friday, the first encounter between Xi and a sitting Taiwanese opposition leader in nearly a decade. In a readout released by Chinese state media, Xi said Beijing “welcomes any proposals conducive to the peaceful development of cross-strait relations.” That’s according to

Democrats keep attacking President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 as a tax cut for the rich. But the data show that the average family gained roughly $2,000 on their lower tax bill for this year. Every Democrat in Congress voted no, even as they complain of a “middle-class affordability crisis.” Maybe that’s because

Chinese leader Xi Jinping invoked ongoing global conflicts and the need for peace during a landmark meeting with the leader of Taiwan’s opposition on Friday and reiterated Beijing’s opposition to the independence of the self-ruled island. The visit to Beijing by Cheng Li-wun, the leader of Taiwan’s Kuomintang (KMT), was the first such meeting in

Saadet Gokce 10 April 2026•Update: 10 April 2026 Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed confidence Friday that Taiwan will get together with the mainland as he hosted Taiwanese opposition leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing and emphasized cooperation. “Compatriots on both sides are both Chinese, and we need peace, we need development, we need communication, and we

Saadet Gokce 10 April 2026•Update: 10 April 2026 Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Taiwan’s opposition party leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing on Friday, in the first such meeting in over a decade. The Kuomintang (KMT) party chairwoman visited Jiangsu province and Shanghai before traveling to the capital, according to the state-run news agency Xinhua. She

Quote of the Day by Jeff Bezos: Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos revealed in an interview that part of the journey to becoming extraordinarily successful was standing firm in his convictions even when others doubted him. “One thing that I tell people is … if you’re going to do anything new or innovative, you

A Chicago man has been charged with threatening to kill President Trump and his son, Barron, and then “hunt” a Secret Service agent and “shoot up” the office where he worked after the agent had gone to his home to investigate. Michael Kovco, 29, has been charged with one count of transmitting threats in interstate