How to make a good apology
A recent event in my community was a reminder that most companies (and people) don’t know how to apologize—and that has repercussions. A restaurant opened nearby with the aim of serving…
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Trump: Xi Jinping won't invade Taiwan while he's president
President Trump said he was informed by Chinese President Xi Jinping that the Chinese military won't invade Taiwan during his time in office. Source link
Melania Trump appeals to Putin about abducted Ukrainian children
First lady Melania Trump reportedly penned a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, raising the plight of children in Ukraine and Russia shattered by the war. Source link
The ‘No Deal’ Summit and the Path to Peace in Ukraine
For any American intervention to be successful, before long it will have to involve more stick, as well as carrot. Source link
Employers need help managing workers who are taking second jobs
Employers who sense rising levels of anxiety and signs of disengagement or displeasure in their workplace now have survey data to explain the sources of that unsettling vibe. But those…
Mark Cuban and Sam Altman just warned about disappearing jobs and the need to learn AI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman isn’t shy about discussing the future of AI. As the CEO of a market leading company, his predictions carry plenty of weight, such as his worry that AI could make…
Zelenskyy to travel to Washington Monday, Trump says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to the White House on Monday to meet with President Trump to discuss a potential peace deal. Source link
WATCH: D.C. flooded with federal agents in Trump's 30-day crime operation
President Trump deployed over 1,600 federal agents and National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., in an unprecedented 30-day emergency operation resulting in more than 100 arrests. Source…
In Trump's redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board
Fight! Fight! Fight! Source link
Court halts Trump administration probe of Media Matters; claims First Amendment violation
A federal judge issued an injunction against the Federal Trade Commission ordering it to stop an investigation into left-wing group Media Matters, saying the Trump administration illegally…
Trump retreats on D.C. police takeover but gets cooperation on ICE enforcement
Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a new set of orders late Friday clarifying President Trump's attempt to take over the police department in Washington, leaving Chief Pamela Smith in…
Appeals court upholds Pelosi's vote-by-proxy rules for U.S. House
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was on solid legal footing when she allowed lawmakers to cast colleagues' votes on the chamber floor during the…
This week in business: Big perks, big layoffs, and a few PR face-plants
This week’s business headlines reflected a market still finding its footing in a post-pandemic, tech-driven, politically charged economy. The themes were clear: Companies are refining…
The week the plant-based dining movement wilted
This fall, for the first time in four years, meat will be back on the menu at New York City’s legendary Eleven Madison Park restaurant. It’s a notable about-face for chef Daniel Humm, who…
What My Oxford Year Gets Wrong
Everything. Source link
Illinois Is Mandating Mental Health Screenings for Kids. Parents Beware
This is a profound government overreach. Source link
Why Is Trump Imposing Tariffs on Israel?
Continuing tariffs on Israeli goods exemplifies the overreach of Trump’s policy. Source link
Fixing Elite Universities Means Firing Bad Trustees, Starting with Harvard’s
Plus, federal arts agencies may be at death’s door, but they’re still making grants. Source link
The States Can Help End Politicized Debanking
If more states take up the cause of eliminating the politicization of access to our economy, the resulting state laws may spur Washington, D.C., to action. Source link
Pandemic housing boom tightness fades as housing market lot supply rises
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. During the pandemic housing boom, we saw red-hot housing demand quickly…
Taco Bell’s new purple soda is a big ‘screw you’ to MAHA
In Taco Bell restaurants across the nation, a new electric purple beverage is now available on tap. It’s called Mountain Dew Baja Midnight, and one sip would probably send a Make America…
4 tips to reduce the crazy costs of auto insurance for teen drivers
Learning to drive may be a major rite of passage for American teenagers, but it’s also the leading cause of stress eating for their parents–and for good reason. Compared to drivers who are…
From ‘AI washing’ to ‘sloppers,’ 5 AI slang terms you need to know
While Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and other AI industry leaders can’t stop singing the praises of the technology, a growing number of average Americans are forming a different opinion.…
How nonprofits should (and shouldn’t) be using tech
Businesses have long leaned on cutting-edge technology to maximize profits, while the nonprofit sector has traditionally been slower to incorporate innovations such as AI. But if we want…