Year: 2026

U.S.labor productivity accelerated sharply in the third quarter of 2025, rising at a 4.9 percent annual rate as workers contributed more output per hour worked, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday. The figure substantially exceeded economist expectations of 3.6 percent and marked the strongest quarterly gain in two years.Combined […]

Nine months ago, I was travelling to Nuuk.After a five-hour journey, the snowy island came into view — only for the plane to suddenly make a sharp U-turn due to fog. Another five hours later, we completed our round trip.It took me ten hours to get from Copenhagen to Copenhagen.Greenland […]

The head of the Los Angeles City Fire Department (LAFD) revealed this week that the after-action analysis of the devastating Palisades Fire was edited several times to protect leadership, a report said.The Palisades Fire, which ignited in January 2025, was the third most destructive in California’s history, Cal Fire has […]

Meta is testing a simple basketball game for Threads to help people interact more within their private messages.The prototype game allows users to shoot virtual hoops by swiping their fingers on the screen during a chat. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now However, the giant social media […]

Why does the United States want control of Greenland ? President Trump has made it clear that he thinks the U.S.needs to control the Arctic island to ensure the security of America and its NATO allies, a point those allies — and Greenland — vehemently disagree with. But there’s more […]

Lookahead at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show January 05, 2026 at 6:49PM EST ADVERTISEMENT As we welcome in a new year, tech companies from around the world have descended on Las Vegas to showcase the latest in consumer products.Pat Foran has a preview of The Consumer Electronics where companies are […]

On March 1st, 2026, The Lego Group will begin selling the most ambitious brick it’s ever made: a tiny computer that fits entirely inside a classic 2×4 Lego brick.When it detects NFC-equipped smart tags nearby, embedded inside new Lego tiles and new Lego minifigures, or when it sees other Smart […]

American Airlines is continuing to test an AI-powered system designed to delay departing flights, so that passengers have a better chance of making their connections .The airline announced back in May 2025 the technology would be tested at its Dallas-Fort Worth hub.It has since expanded the program to additional airports, […]

When someone gets a cancer diagnosis , the initial reaction is usually to undergo treatment as quickly as possible — but for some types of disease, doctors may recommend a more conservative approach.For certain cancers, immediate or aggressive treatment can cause more harm than good, according to multiple medical experts […]

As the U.S.military carried out a daring operation to capture Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, a second front opened up within minutes in the United States: an information warfare, psychological and propaganda operation run by a hardened cell of self-described Marxist, socialist and communist leaders.For years, this cell has fomented anti-American hate […]