Trump EPA May Undo Cancer-Causing Asbestos
In 2024, the Biden administration issued a ban on the last type of asbestos still used in the United States due to its links to cancer. The Trump administration isn’t…
The Trump Administration Is Launching an AI Chatbot
Chatbots are notoriously sources of misinformation and false confidence, so surely imbuing one with the authority of the federal government won’t cause any problems, right? 404 Media spotted a GitHub…
Battery Recyclers Don’t Know How to Respond to Trump’s Clean Energy Reversal
In a recycling facility in Covington, Georgia, workers grind up dead batteries into a fine, dark powder. In the past, the factory shipped that powder, known in the battery recycling…
Trump Threatens Musk with ‘Very Serious Consequences’ if He Funds Democrats
The feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump seems to have gone from a full boil to a simmer over the weekend, but don’t rule out the possibility of the…
Musk Deletes His ‘Really Big Bomb’ Claiming Trump Appears in Epstein Files
In the middle of their very public breakup, a scorned Elon Musk decided to drop a “really big bomb” on Donald Trump, accusing the president of appearing in the Epstein…
Trump’s DOT Threatens to Pull Funding for California’s High-Speed Rail
California’s long-promised high-speed train project, first approved in 2008, has hit lots of roadblocks in its development process, and now it may be looking at the end of the road.…
Acer to increase laptop prices as tariffs hit U.S. market
Acer’s CEO, Jason Chen, has announced that the company will implement a 10% price increase on its laptops sold in the United States, starting in March 2025. This decision is…
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer resigns, citing ‘political environment’
Kevin A. Mayer, the chief executive officer of TikTok, has resigned after less than four months in the job, citing current political pressure on the company. “In recent weeks, as…
Stephen Colbert interrupts monologue to mock bizarre new Trump lawsuit
[embedded content] I hope none of the Late Show writers were too attached to their jokes in the second half of Stephen Colbert’s Tuesday night monologue. Halfway through recording it,…