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American students’ reading skills are at their lowest level since testing began over 30 years ago

Just 67% of eighth-graders score at or above a basic level.

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Medicaid, SBA loans, student loans, SNAP: What is and isn’t affected by Trump’s freeze on federal grants?

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Free refills and handwritten names on cups: Everything old is new again at Starbucks

Coffee chain hopes to reverse sales slump.

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Is Elon Musk a good person? His Grok AI says no

It’s the second time his AI system has turned on him.

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‘A shot across the bow at the U.S. tech world’: analysts weigh in on DeepSeek

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Wendy’s is teaming up with Girl Scouts to mash up its signature Frosty with Thin Mint cookies

The most popular Girl Scout cookie hits the fast-food world.

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Learning From Some of Kickstarter’s Biggest Successes—and Failures

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From DEI to WFH: Here’s What to Expect From Elon Musk’s DOGE When It’s Fully Operational

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How to watch the NFL Conference Championships live online for free—and without cable

The penultimate week of the 2024-2025 NFL season.

26.01.2025 6

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Atari says it is not affiliated with the PONG cryptocurrency, warning legal action might be coming soon

Accuses founders of using its registered trademark without permission.

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Disney paid Bob Iger $41 million last year—a 30% increase over the year before

It’s still significantly less than Iger’s compensation in 2018, when he took home $65.6 million.

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There’s a burger chain named after Donald Trump—and it’s rapidly expanding its footprint

Trump Burger adds new locations in Texas.

23.01.2025 3

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The pastor who gave the benediction at Trump’s inauguration just launched his own memecoin

Lorenzo Sewell debuts the coin on Twitter/X.

23.01.2025 4

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80-year-old tech billionaire Larry Ellison makes an unexpected comeback in the Trump era

Ellison has become central to two pressing issues: the fate of TikTok and the infrastructure demands of artificial intelligence.

23.01.2025 4

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It’s not just Netflix. Here’s how much streaming prices have gone up in the past 5 years

Streaming isn’t nearly as cheap as it used to be.

23.01.2025 7

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Dozens of Reddit communities are banning links to X as many are calling Elon Musk’s controversial hand gesture on Inauguration Day a Nazi salute

Users are furious at Musk for a hand gesture on Inauguration Day.

23.01.2025 3

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Meta is luring TikTok creators with up to $5,000 in bonuses to switch to Facebook and Instagram

The amount of the bonus will, as you might expect, depend on the size of your social presence.

22.01.2025 5

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JetBlue claims to be the first airline in history to start accepting Venmo payments for bookings

Struggling carrier embraces new revenue streams.

22.01.2025 4

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Is Elon Musk a government employee? Here’s why it matters

22.01.2025 3

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TikTok is safe for now, but X and Bluesky are launching similar-looking vertical video feeds to take its place should the ban hammer come down again

Instagram, meanwhile, is working on a CapCut clone.

21.01.2025 5

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Tax season 2025: Everything you need to know about deadlines, refunds, audits and more

IRS will begin accepting and processing 2024 returns on Jan. 27.

21.01.2025 3

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How to watch Ohio State vs. Notre Dame in the College Football National Championship Game online for free—without cable

The Buckeyes and the Fighting Irish in a final battle for the championship.

21.01.2025 4

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How to watch the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump

He will be only the second president to serve non-consecutive terms.

20.01.2025 3

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How to watch the Divisional Round Playoffs of the NFL 2024-2025 season live online for free—and without cable

Two days. Four games. All action

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Coca-Cola CEO gifted Trump a special-edition bottle of Diet Coke for his inauguration

The tradition dates back to 2005.

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Nintendo says its next-generation video game console, the Switch 2, will go on sale later this year

Also on the way… a new Mario Kart title.

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How Much Should Your Company Be Prepared to Spend on Generative AI?

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$2 billion Powerball jackpot winner lost one of his three multi-million dollar homes in the LA wildfires

Edwin Castro bought at least three luxury homes in the L.A. area.

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McDonald’s is closing three CosMc’s spinoffs just one year after they opened

More locations are on the way, though.

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Coffee company will pay you $75,000—plus health insurance, travel costs, and more—to tour the country and document the trip on social media

Chameleon Coffee looks for two members of its “Brew Crew.”

15.01.2025 2

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A new movement wants to protect social media from billionaires

A new movement wants to protect social media from billionaires
15.01.2025 7

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Pepsi is launching a new permanent flavor: Wild Cherry and Cream

Wild Cherry and Cream will hit shelves soon.

14.01.2025 6

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Shake Shack has tripled its number of planned stores as it charts a massive expansion

Burger chain targets 1,500 locations.

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With Venu Sports streaming channel dead, DirecTV launches its own sports streaming package

MySports will launch in 24 markets

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An AI-powered hotel  is coming to Las Vegas

14.01.2025 10

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Amazon will no longer let clothes shoppers ‘try before you buy’ after this month

Feature has been available since 2018.

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Donald Trump Jr. is joining prediction-market startup Kalshi as a strategic adviser

Son of incoming president says such markets will ”upend mainstream media”.

13.01.2025 4

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Planters will pay you $45,000 a year—plus health benefits, travel expenses and a 401(k)—to drive the NUTmobile around the country

Job start date is in June.

13.01.2025 2

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How to watch the NFL wildcard playoff games live online for free—and without cable

Once again, one game will be a streaming exclusive.

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Judge halts attempt to retrieve hard drive with nearly $750 million in Bitcoin on it from landfill

Court says James Howells had “no realistic prospect of succeeding”.

10.01.2025 10

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Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery cancel plans to launch giant sports streaming service

Venu is DOA following Disney’s acquisition of Fubo.

10.01.2025 4

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AI taught me to be a (slightly) better badminton player at CES

10.01.2025 9

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6 new tools to upgrade your home office

09.01.2025 6

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How to watch President Jimmy Carter’s funeral online—and without cable

It’s a National Day of Mourning as America says goodbye to its 39th president

09.01.2025 9

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Flying cars are about to take off—we mean it this time

09.01.2025 20

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Celebrities flee CA wildfires: ‘I’m watching our house burn down on the security cameras’

Hollywood events canceled as celebs join the thousands of people fleeing devastating wildfires.

09.01.2025 10

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It’s not just McDonald’s. Other fast food chains are beefing up their value menus

Wendy’s, Taco Bell and more jump into the next round of the fast food price wars.

08.01.2025 5

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Breakaway region of Moldova, half-frozen and powerless, says it has less than a month of gas left after Russia cut it off

Transnistria’s power grid teeters on the brink as freezing temperatures and blackouts threaten to plunge the breakaway region of Moldova into...

08.01.2025 4

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This year is your last chance to get these two types of Girl Scout cookies

Last year’s retired flavor saw Ebay sellers asking up to $50 per box.

08.01.2025 4

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Dell is changing the names of its laptops—and they sound a lot like Apple devices now

Goodbye XPS. Hello Pro Plus.

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