FIRST ON FOX: Former President Barack Obama once declared that his presidential center would be a “gift” to Chicago, but taxpayers are on the hook for hundreds of millions of dollars in hidden costs related to the beleaguered project. A Fox News Digital investigation shows taxpayers are now stuck footing the bill for surging public…
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for all things “future of transportation.” To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! It’s been a minute, folks! As you might recall, the newsletter took a little holiday break. We’re back and well into 2026. And a lot has happened…
This piece is featured as part of Fox News Digital’s Campus Radicals investigative series. The complete series is available here. The Syracuse University chancellor voiced his opinion that pro-Hamas, anti-Israel demonstrations were possibly encouraged and even coordinated by Iran during a D.C. panel discussion this week. Chancellor Kent Syverud participated in a panel discussion Tuesday with the chancellors…
Novo Nordisk President and CEO Mike Doustdar joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the launch of the first GLP-1 weight-loss pill in the U.S., the lawsuit against Hims & Hers and talks with the Trump administration on drug pricing. GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are now the focus of a heated legal battle, with a leading drugmaker…
Bella Hadid condemned luxury fashion house Dolce & Gabbana in a scathing social media post. Responding to an Instagram video shared by French fashion commentator Lyas, real name Elias Medini, on Sunday, January 18, Hadid, 29, agreed that Dolce & Gabbana did not embrace an inclusive brand ethos, while adding her perspective on how the…
A federal judge in Oregon on Monday placed new limits on federal agents’ use of tear gas and other crowd-control munitions during protests outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland. U.S. District Judge Michael Simon issued a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon on…
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said she has no regrets about supporting the MEALS Act during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the program becoming linked to Minnesota’s alleged $250 million “Feeding Our Future” fraud scheme. “Do you regret pushing for that bill, the MEALS Act? Do you think it led to the fraud?” Nicholas Ballasy for Fox…
As the entertainment sector considers when and how to integrate generative AI into filmmaking, Netflix is embracing it. In its quarterly earnings statement published Tuesday afternoon, Netflix stated in its letter to shareholders that it is “very well positioned to effectively leverage ongoing advances in AI.” Netflix does not intend to utilize generative AI as…
A dash of puppy affection can go a great distance! Jason Tartick is currently seeing Kathryn Hurley, who founded and directs Wags & Walks Nashville, an insider exclusively confirms with Us Weekly. The Bachelorette personality, 37, initially encountered Hurley, 33, earlier in the year when he chose to adopt his canine companion Teddy from the…
Chai Discovery, a biotech startup with backing from OpenAI, announced a $130 million Series B round at a $1.3 billion valuation on Monday. The round was led by General Catalyst and Oak HC/FT, the company said. Other participants include Menlo Ventures, OpenAI, Dimension, Thrive Capital, Neo, Yosemite venture fund, Lachy Groom, SV Angel, and new…
