YouTube TV and NBCUniversal head toward blackout standoff
NBCUniversal may soon be pulling its programming from Google’s YouTube TV. The news comes as a dispute between the companies over carriage fees and terms is ramping up. NBC began warning…
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Trump All but Admits Direct Involvement in Comey Charges
The president didn’t hesitate to celebrate the charges. Rather than await the results of a fair and honest trial, Trump appeared to set the tone for the prosecution of the ex-federal…
Turkish Airlines plans huge Boeing purchase, following President Erdoğan’s meeting with Trump
Turkish Airlines, Turkey’s national carrier, has announced plans to add 225 Boeing aircraft to its fleet. In an a declaration to the Istanbul Stock Exchange on Friday, the airline said it…
Israel Made Sure Someone Heard Netanyahu’s U.N. Speech
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took over Gazan residents’ mobile phones to broadcast his speech from the United Nations Friday, so they could listen to him deny that he has…
Fox Guest Dismantles Trump DOJ’s Case Against Comey Live on Air
After he was dragged away, the man’s wife walked up to the only unmasked ICE officer, pleading with him in Spanish. The agent just yelled “Adios! Adios!” in her face. She continued to beg…
Kristi Noem Rushed Millions in FEMA Aid After GOP Donor Called Her Up
Naples, Florida, has discovered one easy trick to bypass the bureaucratic delays Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has created at the Federal Emergency Management Agency: Get a…
Broadcast TV Is a 'Melting Ice Cube.’ Kimmel Just Turned Up the Heat
Jimmy Kimmel returned to ABC this week. Sort of. About a quarter of ABC’s usual audience couldn’t see the talk show host this week after two major owners of ABC affiliates, Sinclair and…
ByteDance to get about 50% of TikTok US profit under Trump deal: sources
TikTok’s Chinese parent company will likely get about half of the profit from the platform’s US operation even after it sells majority ownership to American investors as part of a deal…
Comey Shows That Donald Trump’s Contempt for America Knows No Bounds
Trump has done many terrible things, has attempted in many ways to place himself above the law. But the Comey indictment is clearly the most egregious. The New York Times, which I’ve…
$1.5 billion Anthropic AI settlement gets preliminary OK from U.S. judge
A federal judge on Thursday approved a $1.5 billion settlement between artificial intelligence company Anthropic and authors who allege nearly half a million books had been illegally…
U.N. Delegates Walk Out En Masse as Netanyahu Speaks
Nearly half of the entire United Nations General Assembly walked out when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the podium Thursday, in protest of his ongoing genocide against…
Trump announces 100% tariffs on pharmaceutical drugs, beginning October 1
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will put import taxes of 100% on pharmaceutical drugs, 50% on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, 30% on upholstered furniture and 25% on…
Genius Trump Attorney Submitted Wrong Comey Indictment Docs to Judge
“The old societies of Europe are collapsing,” he said, “and the United States is applauding its new Hitler. It’s not listening to its own young people, or its older people who died in the…
The Indictment Against Comey Should Be Dismissed
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Pam Bondi’s Justice Department in Uproar After Comey Indictment
The Justice Department is in an uproar against Attorney General Pam Bondi’s indictment of former FBI director James Comey. Comey, who has drawn the ire of President Trump ever since he led…
The online backlash to Trump’s Tylenol takedown
This week, President Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his secretary of health and human services, suggested a link between Tylenol use during pregnancy and autism. The claim, which…
Senate GOP leader Thune says shutdown likely unless Democrats ‘dial back’ healthcare demands
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is rejecting Democratic demands on health care as unserious but says a government shutdown is still “avoidable” despite sharp divisions ahead of…
China's central bank pledges to step up policy support for growth
China’s central bank said on Friday (Sep 26) it will step up monetary policy adjustments and strengthen coordination between monetary and fiscal policies to support economic growth amid a…
Ovens recalled after almost 100 people burned: Don’t use this kitchen product sold at Costco and Walmart
The last thing you want when dealing with a hot oven is any added burn risk. But some owners of Oster’s countertop ovens have experienced just that. Oster’s parent company, Sunbeam…
OpenAI claims AI is making coding jobs better, not worse. Is it true?
The meteoric rise in artificial intelligence and its usage in nearly every facet of our daily life is leaving a profound mark on the job market. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, more…
The Download: shoplifter-chasing drones, and Trump’s TikTok deal
Shoplifters in the US could soon be chased down by drones The news: Flock Safety, whose drones were once reserved for police departments, is now offering them for private-sector security,…
Before Adobe Flash was terrible, it made YouTube great
Hi, everyone, and welcome back to Fast Company’s Plugged In. Our new print issue features “How YouTube Ate TV,” an oral history of the video-sharing site’s impact on entertainment,…
China tightens EV export rules with permits required from 2026
The move aims to promote the “healthy development” of the country’s EV industry Automakers will need permits to export electric vehicles from China starting next year, adding to signs the…
Transcript: Damning Reports Expose Trump’s Corruption in Comey Fiasco
Kurtz: Yes. Yes, and I think we should be clear that it’s it’s not just intended to punish that James Comey or Letitia James, it is intended to chill the discourse, it is intended to have…