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Social Security cost-of-living adjustment projected to be lower in 2026, estimates find. But tariffs may change that
New government inflation data points to a lower Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 compared to the 2.5% increase beneficiaries saw in 2025.CNBC - 14h -
How the mother of all 'short squeezes' helped drive stocks to historic gains Wednesday
Short sellers' bearish positions unexpectedly dropped in value as stocks soared on news of a tariff pause, forcing them to buy back shares to limit losses.CNBC - 13h -
Op-ed: America's 'vibecession' never ended, and now it is deepening across income levels
Financial insecurity among Americans continues to rise, with interest rates, tariffs, and layoffs fears all factors, according to a new CNBC|SurveyMonkey poll.CNBC - 12h -
73% of Americans are financially stressed. Two-thirds say tariff concerns are the source: CNBC survey
A new CNBC survey finds Americans are financially stressed, with a majority concerned tariffs will hurt their finances, and 34% have made investment changes.CNBC - 11h -
Tesla shares retreat following sharpest rally since 2013
After soaring 23% on Wednesday due to President Trump's pause on most new tariffs, Tesla shares dropped on Thursday along with the broader market.CNBC - 12h -
The moment a helicopter plummeted into the Hudson River was captured on video
A family visiting from Spain and a pilot were killed Thursday when a helicopter touring the New York City area plummeted into the Hudson River.NBC News - 10h -
Trump announces 10% baseline tariff on all countries | Special Report
President Trump on Wednesday announced a baseline tariff of 10% on all countries, with additional reciprocal tariffs for some. Maurice DuBois anchored CBS News' special report.CBS News - 11h -
Government files memo in case against Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil
In the memo, which was obtained by CBS News, Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote that Mahmoud Khalil's role in Columbia's protests is in conflict with American foreign policy objectives.CBS News - 10h -
Cash App owner Block pays $40 million in settlement over 'serious compliance deficiencies'
New York state’s top financial regulator struck a $40 million settlement with Block Inc., the parent of Cash App, over anti-money laundering failures.NBC News - 8h -
South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Syria, a longtime friend of rival North Korea
South Korea has established diplomatic relations with Syria’s new Islamist government months after longtime leader Bashar Assad was oustedABC News - 5h -
How China's exporters are scrambling to mitigate the impact of punishing U.S. tariffs
For China's exporters, trying to mitigate new U.S. tariffs means raising prices for Americans while diversifying where possible, at home and abroad.CNBC - 2h -
'Perfect marriage goes on - Liverpool and Salah need each other'
Mohamed Salah's decision to sign a new contract shows he and Liverpool cannot live without each other, says chief football writer Phil McNultyBBC News - 1h -
Siemens exec and his family identified as victims in deadly Hudson helicopter crash
An executive of Siemens, a European technology company, his wife and young children were aboard the tourist helicopter that plunged into New York City's Hudson River.ABC News - 40m -
'Perfect marriage goes on - Liverpool and Salah need each other'
Mohamed Salah's decision to sign a new contract shows he and Liverpool cannot live without each other, says chief football writer Phil McNultyYahoo Sports - 50m -
Clem Burke, multifaceted drummer of iconic rock group Blondie, has died
Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group Blondie during its decades of music that spanned from new-wave punk to disco-infused tunes, has diedABC News - 2d -
DOGE’s AI Monitoring of Federal Workers Is Alarming — but Not Illegal
Employee surveillance isn’t new, but after gutting several agencies, Elon Musk’s team is now using AI to monitor communications, which could involve secure data that could leak.Inc. - 1d -
Spyware Maker NSO Group Is Paving a Path Back Into Trump’s America
The Israeli spyware maker, still on the US Commerce Department’s “blacklist,” has hired a new lobbying firm with direct ties to the Trump administration, a WIRED investigation has found.Wired - 1d -
Anthropic just launched a $200 version of Claude AI — here’s what you get for the premium price
Anthropic launches new Claude Max subscription tiers at $100 and $200 monthly, challenging OpenAI's premium offerings while targeting power users who need expanded AI assistant capabilities.VentureBeat - 1d -
Top Pro Bono Leader Resigns from Paul Weiss, a Firm Hit in Trump’s Crackdown on Big Law
Steven Banks, who once ran New York’s social services department, said he wanted to return to helping the homeless. He leaves within weeks of the elite firm striking a deal with President Trump.The New York Times - 1d -
Taliban enforcers arrest men for having the wrong hairstyle or skipping mosque: UN
The U.N. says more than half of people detained by the Taliban's morality police in the first 6 months of new laws regulating personal conduct were men who had noncompliant hairstyles or their barbersABC News - 22h -
‘I had to spit in Michael Caine’s face’: Jack O’Connell on Skins, impostor syndrome and stripping off
The Bafta-winning actor answers your questions about taking Angelina Jolie to meet his grandmother down the pub, working with Danny Boyle and directing Paul Weller. Your new film, Sinners , ...The Guardian - 20h -
Pillion, Phoenician and Panahi: superb lineup set to extend Cannes’ Oscar-sweeping streak
After a tricky few years, the world’s pre-eminent film festival has come roaring back and is set to feature new work by Kelly Reichardt, another Joachim Trier drama starring Renate Reinsve and ...The Guardian - 17h -
She’s got the Midas touch: Shirley Bassey songs – ranked!
As a new compilation with unheard material is released, we assess the Cardiff legend’s diamonds and deep cuts. Shirley Bassey apparently hated this Bond theme, protesting that the lyrics were ...The Guardian - 19h -
Jawbone fossil builds richer image of ancient Denisovans
Fossil found off Taiwan coast adds to picture of enigmatic human species having a prominent jaw with huge teeth. An ancient jawbone dredged from the Taiwanese seabed has revealed new insights into ...The Guardian - 14h -
Open-World Camper Simulator Outbound Is Getting A Closed-Alpha Very Soon
Outbound, an indie open-world camper simulator where players live off the grid in their van, is getting a closed alpha on April 14.. A new trailer for the cozy survival-crafting game was shown as ...GameSpot - 14h -
Elder Scrolls Online Will Soon Let You Mix And Match Class Abilities
The Elder Scrolls Online is looking to experiment in 2025, ranging from its new seasonal content model, a major server-wide event unlike anything in the game's history, and even the ability to mix ...GameSpot - 13h -
Plurality of voters wary of CEOs' support for Trump, while a similar share say media is too critical
Last month’s national NBC News poll found a near-majority of voters see CEOs of large corporations as being too supportive of President Donald Trump, while about the same share of voters also said ...NBC News - 13h -
Trump Cabinet members channel reality TV into their messaging
As the Trump administration reviews its goals and agenda in a full Cabinet meeting several members are taking a page out of the president's book and channeling reality TV in their video messaging. ...CBS News - 10h -
All eyes on Medicaid
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story House adopts budget resolution. Now eyes turn to Medicaid House Republicans on Thursday adopted the Senate’s ...The Hill - 10h -
What’s inside the LLM? Ai2 OLMoTrace will ‘trace’ the source
Ai2's new open-source OLMoTrace tool allows enterprises to directly trace LLM outputs back to original training data, bringing transparency to AI decision-making and addressing trust barriers.VentureBeat - 10h -
Cunningham scores 36, Pistons top Knicks 115-106 in possible preview of 1st-round playoff matchup
Cade Cunningham had 36 points and eight assists, lifting the Detroit Pistons to a 115-106 win over the New York Knicks on Thursday night in a possible preview of a first-round matchup in the NBA ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Devils Forward Continues To Be Strong Addition
The New Jersey Devils made several moves this past off-season that helped them turn things around this campaign. Among their notable ones was signing forward Stefan Noesen to a three-year, $8.25 ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Nets crushed by Hawks, 133-109, in penultimate home game
NEW YORK — Thursday was fan appreciation night at Barclays Center. They didn’t have much to cheer about. The young, short-handed Nets struggled to keep up with the Atlanta Hawks from start to ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Bucks extend winning streak to 6 games with a 136-111 win over the Pelicans
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 28 points and 11 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks extended their winning streak to six games with a 136-111 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night. Kevin ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
MLS Board of Governors votes to delay potential calendar shift
The MLS Board of Governors voted on Thursday to delay a potential change to a fall-spring calendar for the league. Per breaking news from Sports Business Journal's Alex Silverman, the league is ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Arizona extends Tommy Lloyd's contract 5 years through 2029-30 season
Arizona has extended men's basketball coach Tommy Lloyd's contract five years through the 2029-30 season. The Arizona Board of Regents approved Lloyd's new deal at its meeting on Thursday. Lloyd ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Sky Sports: Chelsea have five man striker shortlist but moves dependent on one thing
Sky Sports have put out a report with five strikers named on Chelsea’s shortlist but the moves depend on one thing.This news comes off the back of Chelsea beating Legia Warsaw 3-0 away from home in ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
4/10: The Daily Report
Nancy Chen reports on a helicopter crash in New York City that killed six people, stock market reaction to President Trump's tariff policy, and how those policies are stoking trade tensions between ...CBS News - 7h -
Nintendo Switch Online Adds Three Sega Genesis Classics
Nintendo has added a new batch of classic games for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers. Three more Sega Genesis titles are now available to play through the service: Streets of ...GameSpot - 7h -
Ornstein names player Arteta & Berta really like, but another Arsenal deal might have to happen first
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and their new sporting director Andrea Berta are reportedly huge fans of Bournemouth defender Dean Huijsen.The Gunners are reported as being one of a number of big ...Yahoo Sports - 3h
