Walmart’s women truckers surge thanks to $115,000 starting pay and other perks bringing in nontraditional candidates
Apart from a pay increase, Walmart also uses technology that allows for more reliable schedules compared to other companies. While some in the trucking industry are away for weeks at…
The Kennedy Center is now the Trump Kennedy Center, White House says
Congress named the center after President John F. Kennedy in 1964, after his assassination. Donald A. Ritchie, who served as Senate historian from 2009-2015, said that because Congress had first…
Republican leaders powerless to stop a January vote on healthcare after moderates defect on ACA subsidies
“Nothing has changed with House Republican leadership, but something has changed within their own ranks,” said Rep. Pete Aguilar, chair of the House Democratic Caucus.Flanked by his caucus Thursday on…
Her two Gen Z children have starred in her films, but Oscar award-winning actress Kate Winslet says nepo baby allegations are ‘silly’
And it wasn’t lost on them how their collaboration could be perceived, with Winslet’s son bracing for the nepotism allegations. “ would say to me, ‘I don’t want people to think…
Why more boards are taking a chance on outsider CEOs
Good morning. Big companies announcing new CEOs lately are mostly choosing insiders. Think of Walmart’s John Furner, Target’s Michael Fiddelke, and Geico’s Nancy Pierce. But 2025 has actually been a…
Kate Winslet blasts nepo baby label—she says her children aren’t able to ‘get jobs or gain respect’ just because of her fame and $65 million fortune
And it wasn’t lost on them how their collaboration could be perceived, with Winslet’s son bracing for the nepotism allegations. “ would say to me, ‘I don’t want people to think…
‘They took all of our oil not that long ago. And we want it back’: Trump demands Venezuela return seized assets
“We’re not going to be letting anybody going through who shouldn’t be going through,” Trump told reporters. “You remember they took all of our energy rights. They took all of…
North Korea stole a record amount of crypto—again: report estimates its hackers’ 2025 haul at $2 billion
“North Korea’s sophistication and efficacy in laundering the proceeds from these incidents is continuing to improve,” said Andrew Fierman, head of national security intelligence at Chainalysis. “The industry needs to…
PayPal CEO Alex Chriss says stablecoins will be key as his company navigates the ‘classic innovator’s dilemma’
Investors are likely wondering the same thing. Since January, PayPal’s stock price has dropped more than 30% as it tries to halt competitors from encroaching on its core products of…
25 years after a Harvard professor told America it was ‘bowling alone,’ the loneliness epidemic is starker than ever
It’s been called an “epidemic” of loneliness and isolation. The “bowling alone” phenomenon.By any name, it refers to Americans’ growing social disconnection by many measures.Americans are less likely to join…
