Feeling Guilty About A Carbon Footprint? There's An App For That
There's only so much carbon emission a person or business can cut from their life through electric cars and recycling. For the rest, there are carbon offset programs.
Tesla Faces New Competition In EV Market
Tesla's future is unclear as many new competitors look to cut into their share of the electric vehicle market
Relief Checks Reaching More Americans
This week's distribution was especially large due to plus-up payments and two-week a backlog of relief checks.
Lauren Boebert Goes On Twitter Tirades Against BLM
Boebert was responding to a new policy allowing U.S. embassies to fly the flag to commemorate George Floyd's murder.
Remote Workers Leery Of Employer Surveillance
A study by the Institute for the Future of Work suggests that using AI surveillance erodes trust between employees, managers and companies.
Activist Shareholders Oust Exxon Executives
ExxonMobil leadership couldn't prevent a shareholder revolt at the annual meeting, with at least two board seats lost to climate concerns.
Tesla Switches Autopilot Systems To Optical Only
Tesla is once again using roadways to test new tech, with all new Model 3 and Y deliveries featuring exclusively optical autopilot.
Kansas Lawmaker Claims God Told Him To Kick Teen In Testicles
When asked about the bruising a student received while he was teaching art class, Mark Samsel told police "God works in mysterious ways."
Trump Declares Victory On COVID Lab Leak Theory
The former president is taking a victory lap that characteristically ignores his own role in getting the idea getting dismissed, and the wave of anti-Asian hate his theories sparked.
Charleston Church Shooter Oral Arguments Begin
Dylann Roof's lawyers say he's unfit to stand trial, but their client has said explicitly in the past that he's mentally sound and has no remorse.
Driver Strikes Protestors In Police Shooting Of Andrew Brown Jr.
Lisa Michelle O'Quinn now faces a variety of charges, with police still investigating the possibility of charging her with a hate crime.
Elon Musk Fuels Bitcoin Rebound
Musk said he'd met with North American cryptocurrency miners to discuss sustainability, sending Bitcoin rocketing within a hair's breadth of $40,000.
Federal Reserve Governor Argues For A Digital Dollar
Lael Brainard highlighted the importance of digital currencies in the era of COVID-19
Scotland May Investigate Trump Golf Courses Bought With Cash
Legal action from human rights group Avaaz hopes to force the Scottish government to pry deeper into allegations of money laundering.
Cops Crash California TikTok Beach Bash
Adrian's "birthday kick back" had some attendees kicking back in a cell after his invitation post went viral and attracted thousands to the beach party.
Powerball Lottery Draws No Winners
The jackpot grows to $236 million for Wednesday's drawing.
Conservation And Research Sees Shark Populations Rebounding
May has been a good month for the vital predators, with rebounding populations, growing conservation efforts and greater public understanding.
Child Tax Credit Payments On The Horizon
2021 already has an expanded child tax credit, but Biden and congressional Democrats have said they aim to extend it for four years at least.
Trump CFO In Spotlight Over Criminal Tax Investigation
Longtime Trump Organization Executive Allen Weisselberg has stood loyal for decades, but the most recent criminal probe has extended to his family.
Donald Trump Threatens GOP Defectors
Trump had a message for the 35 Republican who broke ranks to vote for a Jan. 6 riot commission: "The voters understand."
