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Computer scientist and Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton predicted artificial intelligence will spark a surge in unemployment and profits as companies replace workers with AI. But it’s not the technology’s fault, he told the Financial Times, attributing it instead to capitalism. While layoffs haven’t spiked, evidence is mounting that AI is shrinking opportunities at the entry…

Rising sea levels are becoming one of the biggest problems of our generation. Small island nations face the harshest risks — and even well-resourced countries like Singapore have not been spared. What’s happening? Singapore’s sea levels are expected to rise by up to 1.15 meters by the year 2100, The Straits Times reported. “These are…

Thus far, 2025 has been a year of considerable stock market whiplash, with the S&P 500 sinking 10% in two days in early April on the heels of President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements, only to reach one of its best days in history a few days later, when the president said he’d pause said tariffs….

It will be cool and cloudy early this evening, gradually clearing overnight. Lows will drop to the upper 40s and low 50s. Expect a brighter Sunday with a mix of sun and clouds, with highs in the upper 60s to around 70 degrees. A few spotty lake-effect showers can’t be ruled out early afternoon, mainly…

HONOLULU (AP) — Hurricane Kiko was tracking to the north of the Hawaiian islands, diminishing the threat of strong winds and widespread rain, the National Weather Service said Saturday. Kiko was about 1,000 miles (1,609 kilometers) southeast of Hilo on the Big Island Saturday morning and was forecast to approach the state early to middle…

A confrontation erupted Friday night at loanDepot Park in Miami after a baseball was hit into the stands – and a woman, now dubbed “Phillies Karen,” wrested it from the possession of a 1o-year-old boy. As one man put it on X, “Man, Phillies Karen just absolutely getting roasted for stealing a ball from a…

Key takeaways: A Georgia retiree faces foreclosure over HOA fines tied to a missed pressure washing and a water bucket outside his home. Under Georgia law, HOAs can foreclose once fines exceed $2,000, even for minor violations. Homeowners, especially those on fixed incomes, should monitor mail, stay ahead of fines, and know their legal rights….

Private jets are a controversial topic, often sparking outrage due to their status as a symbol of growing economic inequality and climate destruction. A recent sighting of Kid Rock’s private jet at an airport in Michigan prompted criticism from a group of people on Reddit for its tacky artwork and negative environmental impact. Photo Credit:…

Attorney General Pam Bondi cited crimes that occurred outside of Boston to criticize the city’s mayor in a head-scratching interview with Fox News. Bondi, 59, told Sean Hannity that Boston—one of the safest major cities in America—is actually “not” safe, citing a trio of grisly crimes. She singled out Mayor Michelle Wu, claiming the 40-year-old…

Postal traffic into the United States plunged by more than 80% after the Trump administration ended a tariff exemption for low-cost imports, the United Nations postal agency said Saturday. The Universal Postal Union says it has started rolling out new measures that can help postal operators around the world calculate and collect duties, or taxes,…