What do dockworkers do, and which parts of the job are automated?
Labor pact between dockworkers and the shipping industry doesn't resolve their concerns about automation. Here's what to know.
Verizon wireless customers experience second outage in one week
Verizon wireless suffered another outage Monday, but it was resolved within minutes.
Hospitals across the U.S. face IV fluid shortage after Hurricane Helene
With one major medical supplier's production hubs closed, hospitals say they are rationing IV fluid bags and employing other conservation measures.
Businesses damaged by Hurricane Helene scramble to pick up pieces
Owners of businesses damaged by Hurricane Helene ponder how to move forward after losing their buildings and inventory.
Gmail users get new summary cards to track purchases, events
Google brings new interactive summary cards to Gmail inboxes to help users track purchases, events.
How much do dockworkers make? Here is the pay raise they secured in tentative new deal.
Thousands of East and Gulf Coast dockworkers went on strike demanding higher pay. Here are the wage increases they secured.
Hurricane Helene damage victims can get free temporary housing from Airbnb. Here's how.
The company's nonprofit arm is partnering with local organizations to place displaced residents in free housing on a short-term basis.
What Harris, Trump say about helping families with child care costs
Soaring child care costs are a major financial drain on millions of U.S. families. Here's what the Harris and Trump campaigns say they would do to address it.
Here are the celebrity voices Meta now uses for its AI chatbots
Meta AI will talk to you in the voice of a handful of celebrities, Mark Zuckerberg announced today.
Alex Jones' Infowars to be auctioned off to pay Sandy Hook families
Under the terms of the court-ordered sale, anyone can bid for Infowars' assets. The outcome could determine Alex Jones' broadcasting fate.
Coca-Cola discontinues spiced flavor after just 6 months
Coca-Cola Spiced was intended to be a permanent flavor, but is already being pulled form store shelves.
Kmart to close its last remaining store in the U.S. Here's where it is.
Kmart will shutter its last big-box store in the U.S. in October, marking the end of an era for the 62-year-old discount chain.
Free COVID-19 tests are back for fall 2024. Here's how to get them.
The government has already disbursed more than 900 million free at-home COVID-19 tests, and will be reopening its free test kit portal.
Apple's iPhone 16 is in stores — without AI
Early sales of the new phones were down 13% compared with last year's launch of iPhone 15. Analysts say it's because iPhone 16 lacks AI.
Drug middlemen illegally drive up the cost of insulin, FTC says
Regulators say the nation's largest pharmacy benefit managers are partly to blame for the soaring cost of insulin in the U.S.