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Fed responds to Trump effort to fire Lisa Cook
Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook has hired Abbe Lowell to fight her termination by President Trump for a case that could land at the Supreme Court.
CNBC - Aug 26, 2025 6:41pm EDT
Superslim iPhone tipped for Sept 9 Apple event
NZ Herald - Aug 26, 2025 6:24pm EDT
The surprising foods that lead to better sleep
Most of us know going to bed on a full stomach can affect our sleep. Changing what we eat and the time of day we eat certain foods can help us sleep better.
BBC News - Aug 26, 2025 6:14pm EDT
The next league of their own: Hundreds of women's baseball players try out for the pros
The fledgling Women's Professional Baseball League held tryouts in Washington, D.C., this weekend with Mo'ne Davis, the former Little League World Series star, the biggest name to work out.
NBC News - Aug 26, 2025 6:12pm EDT
August consumer confidence dips in U.S. with jobs, tariffs and high prices driving most unease
A measure of Americans’ short-term expectations for their income, business conditions and the job market remains below 80, the marker that can signal a recession ahead.
NBC News - Aug 26, 2025 5:54pm EDT
Trump risks economic calamity by tampering with Fed independence
While past presidents have expressed views about monetary policy, Trump's attempts at influence are largely unprecedented — no Fed member has ever been removed for cause.
NBC News - Aug 26, 2025 5:41pm EDT
Musk sues Apple, OpenAI claiming illegal AI partnership
NZ Herald - Aug 26, 2025 5:30pm EDT
DOGE put Social Security numbers and other data on a risky server, whistleblower alleges
The Social Security Administration said it is "not aware of any compromise" to the server and "remains dedicated to protecting sensitive personal data."
NBC News - Aug 26, 2025 5:16pm EDT
Malware-ridden apps made it into Google's Play Store
Register UK - Aug 26, 2025 5:16pm EDT
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce their engagement: Live updates, fan reactions and more
Follow the latest news and live updates on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement ahead of the 2025 Chiefs season and "The Life of a Showgirl" album release.
NBC News - Aug 26, 2025 5:07pm EDT
S&P 500 ends higher after Trump attacks Fed
Despite lingering inflation pressures, traders have been pricing in a 0.25% interest rate cut for the Fed’s September policy meeting.
NBC News - Aug 26, 2025 4:48pm EDT
Apple Launch: iPhone 17, AirPods Pro 3, and AI Siri set to unveil on September 9
Apple Launch: iPhone 17, AirPods Pro 3, and AI Siri set to unveil on September 9.
Gulf News - Aug 26, 2025 4:38pm EDT
Canada’s tech job market has gone from boom to bust in last five years: Indeed
Toronto Star - Aug 26, 2025 4:35pm EDT
'KPop Demon Hunters' Is Now Officially Netflix's Most Popular Movie Ever
Gizmodo - Aug 26, 2025 4:03pm EDT
Quarter of world lacks safely managed drinking water: UN
Geneva: The United Nations announced Tuesday that more than two billion people worldwide, approximately a quarter of the global population, lack acces...
Peninsula Qatar - Aug 26, 2025 3:30pm EDT
Taylor Swift is engaged and bejeweled: What we know about that rock on her ring finger
Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement with a Tuesday Instagram post.
NBC News - Aug 26, 2025 3:22pm EDT
Taylor Swift sporting 'cushion cut' engagement ring gives Signet Jewelers stock a brief pop
The singer announced her engagement to football player Travis Kelce.
CNBC - Aug 26, 2025 3:07pm EDT
Timeline of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's relationship: Eras tour to engagement
It’s been a long time coming for Swift and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, whose romance has captivated the pop music world for two years.
NBC News - Aug 26, 2025 2:49pm EDT
The electric scooter sharing scam that fleeced millions of dollars from Americans
Lightning Shared Scooter Co. promised investors huge returns and earned trusted endorsements. Then it all fell apart.
NBC News - Aug 26, 2025 2:35pm EDT
Apple’s next iPhone event is happening September 9 at 1 pm Eastern
Expect Apple’s next-gen iPhones, software release dates, and some other devices.
Ars Technica - Aug 26, 2025 2:32pm EDT