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With Labubus and a Cat Cafe, a Shopping Mall Thrives in New York City
The city’s newest indoor shopping center, in Queens, has defied predictions of the death of the American mall by catering to Asian American shoppers.
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Power Bank Suspected as Cause of Fire on Virgin Australia Flight
Airlines have tightened rules regarding portable batteries after a rise in episodes on planes in recent years.
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Alden Global Capital Makes a Play for The Dallas Morning News
The investment firm’s MediaNews Group, the country’s second-largest newspaper publisher, put in a bid for the publication nearly two weeks after Hearst agreed to buy it.
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A New Golf Course and Old Grudges Await Trump in Scotland
Many Scots refuse to make peace with President Trump or his golf resorts, even after he deepened his investment in the land where his mother was born.
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A Minnesota Mamdani? A Race for Mayor Has Echoes, but Only So Far.
Omar Fateh, a young democratic socialist, beat out an establishment Democrat for the party’s endorsement in Minneapolis. But the parallels with Zohran Mamdani in New York might end there.
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Comeback in ’90s Offers Democrats a Bit of Hope. But Not Much.
The party’s last rebuilding effort took nearly a decade and followed debilitating ideological battles. Some in the party see it as a model, up to a point.
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U.S. and Japan Reach Trade Deal
President Trump said on Tuesday that the trade deal he struck with one of America’s closest allies would impose a 15 percent tariff on Japanese exports.
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Unveiling the Hidden Forces: How Physics Shapes Our Everyday World
Have you ever paused for a moment while sipping your morning coffee and wondered about the magic that keeps our world ticking? I’m not talking about the caffeine kick, although that’s pretty magical on its own. I’m thinking about the subtle, invisible forces of physics that quietly orchestrate the dance of everyday life. Take a…
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Federal Appeals Court Hands Out Win in Website Chat Wiretap Case: What It Means for Your Business
If your company uses a third-party tool to power your website chat function or AI-assisted customer service, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals just delivered a ruling you should know about. On July 9, the court affirmed summary judgment for the defense in a high-profile privacy case brought against Converse – and made it significantly…
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Texas Enacts New AI Law
On June 22, 2025, the Texas governor signed the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA or the Act) into law, making Texas the second state to pass comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) regulation (with Colorado)….By: WilmerHale