This street in Milan has the world’s most upscale shopping
Shoppers laden with bags from Fendi, Loewe, Prada, and other designer labels clog the narrow sidewalks of Milan’s swankiest shopping street, bringing joy to the purveyors of high-end luxury goods...
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Rooftop revolution: Where homeowners are adopting solar panels
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. While more homeowners are adding solar panels to their homes in hopes of reducing...
View ArticleThe Montana-based mapping company turning hikers into confident explorers
Paper maps may have made a bit of a comeback lately, but let’s face it: for most of us, they’re no match for the convenience of Google Maps or Apple Maps. That convenience, however, tends to disappear...
View ArticleOpenAI vs. Musk: How their legal battle aims to prevent an AI ‘dictatorship’
A 7-year-old rivalry between tech leaders Elon Musk and Sam Altman over who should run OpenAI and prevent an artificial intelligence “dictatorship” is now heading to a federal judge as Musk seeks to...
View ArticleHow ride-hailing apps are replacing school buses
Ismael El-Amin was driving his daughter to school when a chance encounter gave him an idea for a new way to carpool. On the way across Chicago, El-Amin’s daughter spotted a classmate riding with her...
View ArticleNew Jersey’s mysterious drone sightings are inspiring swarms of memes and...
The devil works hard, but Amazon merch sellers work harder. Over the past several weeks, reports of large drone sightings over New Jersey have been accumulating on Facebook pages, Reddit threads, and...
View ArticleBank of America makes its 2025 housing market predictions
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. U.S. home prices will continue to tick up next year, according to Bank of America’s...
View ArticleThe Amazon holiday strike is perfectly timed. It’s the latest example of...
In a bold move aimed at hitting the company where it hurts most, Amazon workers are striking just in time for Christmas, its busiest, most profitable time of year. On Friday, thousands of workers at...
View Article‘Being a teen mom doesn’t mean that you’re a sh***y parent’: TikTok’s teen...
“Dinner w an exhausted overstimulated 19y old teen mom who hates cooking,” wrote MariClare MacLamroc over a video of herself cooking pasta and sauce. The video, posted to her 1.7 million TikTok...
View ArticleSmall businesses lean into ‘cozy’ and ‘festive’ trends this holiday season
After the busy Black Friday holiday weekend, Kristen Tarnol, owner of Emerald Forest Gifts in Studio City, California, is already asking her supplier to send more fuzzy alpaca scarves and warm...
View ArticleJournalists brace for renewned fury from the Trump administration
For the press heading into a second Trump administration, there’s a balancing act between being prepared and being fearful. The return to power of Donald Trump, who has called journalists enemies and...
View ArticleGift won’t arrive in time for the holidays? Psychologists say your friends...
It’s gift-giving season, which means making long shopping lists, wondering if anyone will care about receiving scented candles two years in a row, and panicking about long lines at the post office....
View ArticleWhat is Fartcoin? And why is it soaring right now?
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts have frequently expressed frustration with the lack of respect digital currency gets from many traditional investors. But when the hottest crypto of the moment is called...
View ArticleGen Z TikTok users have taken holiday wish lists to a new level
Do you still make a holiday wish list? For those past the Santa Claus phase but still spending the holidays in their childhood bedroom, this debate divides families. Some swear by detailed lists with...
View ArticleApple under fire for using conflict minerals in its supply chain
The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, lawyers for the...
View ArticleThe U.S. Census Bureau is adding refugees to its immigrant count. Here’s why
The U.S. Census Bureau is changing how it counts immigrants in annual estimates by including more people who were admitted for humanitarian, and often temporary, reasons.The change is being made in an...
View ArticleThe first female Cabinet secretary is granted a national monument, thanks to...
President Joe Biden on Monday established a national monument honoring the late FDR-era Labor Secretary Frances Perkins, the first woman to serve in a presidential Cabinet and a driving force behind...
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NYC is getting rid of the best seats on the Subway
This week, the MTA announced plans to order 435 more of the high-tech R211 trains—the ones with security cameras, brighter lights, more standing room, and those station-responsive digital maps over...
View ArticleMiami’s luxury beachfront properties are sinking much faster than scientists...
High rises are heavy, and that can cause the ground below them to slowly sink and settle, especially right after they’re constructed. But in Miami, dozens of buildings along the coast are sinking at...
View ArticleQuantum computing stocks are having a great 2024: QUBT, D-Wave, Rigetti soar...
This year has been pretty good for tech stocks, including well-known tech giants like Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon. However, 2024 has also been a good year for many companies that operate in...
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