There is something about a grandparent telling a child a story that feels almost old-fashioned now. It could be the story of how a parent behaved as a child, the family’s first home, a difficult time the grandparents lived through, a funny mistake someone made decades ago or simply, “When I was your age…”At the…
Happy Monday. In today’s edition, our staff digs into President Donald Trump’s latest surprise in the realm of foreign affairs. Plus, senior national politics reporter Sahil Kapur explores a polling gap in Michigan — and what it means for the Democratic Party. Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here. —…
Minority owner Jeanie Buss of the Los Angeles Lakers and her husband, Jay Mohr, prior a first round NBA playoffs game between the Lakers and the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, April 19, 2025. Keith Birmingham | MediaNews Group | Pasadena Star-News | Getty Images Los Angeles Lakers governor Jeanie Buss is…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday the AI boom has rewritten the rules for memory stocks and their massive rallies may not be over. “While I acknowledge that I am not early, I do not think I am late,” the “Mad Money” host said. Memory stocks have been among the biggest beneficiaries of the AI trade…
Quote of the day by Elon Musk (AP photo) Most of us have had a job, or at least a set of tasks at the office, where we were told what to do but never really told why it was important. It’s a strange kind of demotivation, doing work without understanding its purpose.That disconnect is…
The number of parents in the U.S. choosing not to vaccinate their children rose dramatically in the last school year, according to data released Monday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. All states require certain vaccines for children entering public school. During the 2025-26 school year, 4.2% of kindergarteners, about 155,000 kids, had…
Dario Amodei, co-founder and chief executive officer of Anthropic, during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. Krisztian Bocsi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Anthropic’s annualized revenue run rate hit $65 billion at the end of July, CNBC confirmed on Monday, a sevenfold increase from a year ago. The Claude…
How to open a coconut without a hammer: 5 easy methods to crack the shell at home ( PC: AI Generated) A whole coconut can seem almost impossible to open without brute force. Its shell is hard and thick. The fruit inside is soft and full of water. Yet there is no need for a…
The judge overseeing Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial in New York court put those proceedings on hold to allow prosecutors time to respond to the defendant’s efforts to have that case thrown out. 01:42 Why did Luigi Mangione plead guilty to federal charges? 00:0000:00 Mangione’s trial on a second-degree murder charge in the 2024 killing…
Artist concept art of the yeti animatronic from Expedition Everest at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Florida. Disney It’s not every day that a live crowd goes wild for an animatronic yeti. But the audience at Disney’s D23 Expo isn’t just any old crowd, and its superfans are central to Disney’s strategic parks investments —…
