Natalia Gdovskaia | Moment | Getty Images Health insurance is at the heart of the government shutdown. Without action from Congress, insurance premiums for people who buy coverage via the Affordable Care Act marketplace are poised to more than double for the average enrollee in 2026, according to research from KFF, a nonpartisan health policy […]
Amazon shuts 4 Fresh stores in Southern California after UK closures
An employee arranges a salad dressing display at an Amazon Fresh grocery store on December 12, 2024 in Federal Way, Washington. David Ryder | Getty Images Amazon is closing four more Fresh supermarkets in Southern California as the e-commerce giant continues to focus its grocery strategy around Whole Foods and delivery. The closures will take […]
Hayley Williams confirms ‘racist country singer’ lyric targets Morgan Wallen
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Paramore singer Hayley Williams confirmed that her “racist country singer” lyric on her new album is about Morgan Wallen. On The New York Times podcast, Williams discussed her album, “Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party,” which has a lyric that calls out a specific country music star. […]
Your Delivery Robot Is Here
Aarian Marshall: Hello. Michael Calore: Given today’s topic, I’m curious to know what is the most unexpected thing you’ve both ordered through a delivery app? Louise Matsakis: So I was on a press trip to China recently, and I was taking notes during an interview, and I got pen all over my white pants. So […]
BTC Nears Record Highs as Total Market Cap Peaks at $4.21T
Key takeaways: Bitcoin rallied 14% in a week, eyeing $124,000 amid a US government shutdown. Onchain data showed a $1.6 billion surge in buying and a Coinbase premium gap of $92, signaling US-led demand. Analysts see resistance near $130,000, with price discovery possible next week. Bitcoin (BTC) has staged a fierce rally over the past […]
S&P 500 set-it-and-forget-it strategy due for a rethink: experts
Trevor Williams | DigitalVision | Getty Images The S&P 500 index closed at a new all-time high on Wednesday amid a federal government shutdown. It rose to a new intraday high early Thursday. Prior to that, the index — which is focused on large-cap U.S. equities — had risen almost 90% since the equity bull […]
OpenAI’s Sora 2 is putting safety and censorship to the test
Fresh off a $6.6 billion share sale that made it the world’s most valuable private company, OpenAI’s TikTok-style video app, powered by its new artificial intelligence model, Sora 2, is going viral. Despite the gated release that requires an invite code, the video creation tool has already shot to the number three spot on Apple‘s […]
Diddy apologizes for ‘hurt and pain’ in court letter before sentencing hearing
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sean “Diddy” Combs apologized for “all of the hurt and pain” he caused with his conduct in a letter submitted to the court ahead of Friday’s sentencing. “I take full responsibility and accountability for my past wrongs,” Diddy wrote in the letter obtained by Fox News Digital. […]
China Rolls Out Its First Talent Visa as the US Retreats on H-1Bs
The bottom line is that, unlike the US, China is not a country of immigrants. In 2020, only about .1 percent of the mainland population was made up of foreigners, according to one estimate by researchers from the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. That’s roughly 1.4 million people in a country of more than […]
ETHZilla CEO Predicts Ethereum as Future of Finance
ETHZilla CEO McAndrew Rudisill has revealed he made the decision to go all in on Ethereum after seeing its potential in the nearly trillion-dollar global remittance market. Two months later, his formerly floundering biotechnology company is now the eighth-largest public Ethereum treasury in the world. “Ethereum is effectively a gateway for money supply globally to […]