This image released in 2021 by the Indonesian Ministry of Environment shows one of two rare Javan rhino calves captured on video in Ujung Kulon National Park. This week, a billionaire went on a spacewalk, archaeologists discovered a new, isolated Neanderthal lineage, and the James Webb Space Telescope revealed the outer edges of the Milky […]
Hallmark launches a streaming service with two new original series and Bill Skarsgård seeks revenge in Boy Kills World. These are some of the new TV, film, music and game series on the way to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time, selected by The Associated Press’ Entertainment journalists: Alex […]
Ronaldo has more than 639 million followers on Instagram, 170 million on Facebook, 60 million on YouTube and 113 million on X. Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has attracted more than a billion followers on his social media accounts, helped by his newly launched YouTube channel, which generated more than 60 million subscribers in just […]
Apple introduces iPhone 16, Apple Watch 10 and AirPods 4 Apple has introduced the iPhone 16 series, with all models featuring built-in artificial intelligence features. Every fall, we can expect the release of Apple’s latest iPhone lineup as reliably as the leaves change color and pumpkin spice lattes return to cafes. And so it is. […]
Walt Ehmer joined Waffle House in 1992 and was named president in 2002. “He leaves behind a remarkable legacy,” said Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens. Waffle House CEO Walt Ehmer, who worked for the Georgia-based restaurant chain for more than three decades, has died, the company announced Sunday. He was 58 years old. Ehmer died Saturday […]
Screenshot via CenterPoint Energy CenterPoint Energy announced its new outage tracker after a faulty map was released during Hurricane Beryl. CenterPoint’s new and improved power outage tracker is now live after the previous version left customers in the dark. The old power outage map went offline after Hurricane Beryl, as millions of Houstonians were without […]
An aerial photo shows Amazon delivery trucks outside an Amazon distribution center in Richmond, California on July 16, 2024. Justin Sullivan | Amazon to raise the national average wage for contracted delivery drivers from $20.50 to about $22 an hour, the company said Thursday. The pay increase is part of the $2.1 billion Amazon is […]
Carolina Dybeck-Happe. Courtesy of GE Microsoft told employees Thursday that it has hired Carolina Dybeck Happe as executive vice president and chief operations officer. She will report to CEO Satya Nadella. Dybeck Happe comes from GE, where she was senior vice president and chief financial officer from 2020 to September 2023. The appointment reflects Microsoft’s […]
Having trouble signing in to your email or other Microsoft account this morning? You’re not alone. Thousands of Microsoft 365 users reported outages Thursday morning, saying they could not log into their email accounts or access other applications. Downdetector, a website that tracks technical outages, estimated that over 20,000 users were experiencing problems at the […]
Phil Spencer, executive vice president at Microsoft, speaks at the company’s Xbox One X unveil event ahead of the E3 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles on June 11, 2017. Patrick T Fallon | Bloomberg | Microsoft announced Thursday that it is cutting 650 jobs in the company’s Xbox gaming division as part of the […]
