Rather than the gloomy new economic indicators, Trumps trade adviser preferred to focus on the work happening at a Whirlpool factory in Clyde, Ohio producing hundreds of washing machines a day or the… [+3956 chars]

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer reiterated the administration's commitment to tariffs and other industrial policies as he touted manufacturing gains.

Politico

'The plan is working': Trump's trade chief brushes off economic fears in Rust Belt tour - Politico

CNN Original Series Kara Swisher Wants to Live Forever follows journalist Kara Swisher as she explores the booming business of life extension and the people determined to defy death. The series premi… [+6848 chars]

A whole industry revolves around longevity, but much of it misses the point. Kara Swisher learns what matters in the new CNN series, “Kara Swisher Wants to Live Forever.”

What the tech bros get wrong about longevity that you can get right starting now - CNN

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) Junelle Lewis was on the hunt for a reprieve from Seattle-area gas prices driven high by the Iran war when an app on her phone gave her the answer: the Tulalip Reservation no… [+6402 chars]

Gas prices are still rising due to the Iran war but drivers are saving by fueling up at tribally owned gas stations. Especially in California, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma and Washington state, tribes exempt from state fuel taxes offer much lower prices tha…

Associated Press

Tribal gas stations offer a reprieve from high prices during Iran war - AP News

As AI grows more capable of identifying software vulnerabilities, experts are increasingly warning of a potential disaster scenario: the so-called Vulnpocalypse. Hackers could quickly turbocharge the… [+6722 chars]

Anthropic is withholding its most advanced model over hacking concerns. Experts say it may only be a matter of time before similar tools are widely available.

NBC News

'Vulnpocalypse': What happens when AI gives hackers a superweapon - NBC News

Before his pardon, Changpeng Zhao's Binance reportedly helped Trump's World Liberty Financial get off the ground.
Bloomberg
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the 49-year-old billionaire founder of Binance, has … [+9368 chars]

Pardoned by Trump after his firm pleaded guilty to failing to police money laundering by terrorists, Changpeng Zhao offers a whitewashed account in Freedom of Money of how he built Binance and became one of the world’s richest people.”

Forbes

Out Of Prison, Crypto’s Richest Billionaire Tells (Almost) All In A New Memoir - Forbes

An impromptu meeting of bank CEOs and federal officials was held in the nations capital this week because of the destructive capabilities of Anthropics latest AI model, Claude Mythos, which can detec… [+2044 chars]

Mythos required an emergency meeting between government officials and bank leaders

Morning Brew

Anthropic’s latest AI model strikes fear into banks - Morning Brew

U.S. housing is experiencing a historic reversion to the mean. In other words, the formerly sizzling metros have gone cold, and the unsexy plodders are back in vogue. That point comes through vividly… [+5294 chars]

Las Vegas, Austin, and Miami are now leading a national price downturn, while Midwest metros are thriving.

Fortune

The 'affordability economy' has created a housing market nobody predicted: Prices collapsing in the Sun Belt, soaring in the Rust Belt - Fortune

Speedtest.net cataloged the most popular router brands in the US. If they fail to shift production to the US or secure an exemption, they could face trouble licensing new models with the FCC.

PCMag.com

FCC Router Ban Is Bad News for These Brands. Is Yours on the List? - PCMag

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San Francisco police arrested an individual on Friday after they allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at the home of OpenAI’s Sam Altman and made threats outside his company’s headquarters.… [+4371 chars]

The OpenAI CEO covers a lot of ground in the personal blog post, shared Friday afternoon, by opening up on Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz’s investigation and reliving his past mistakes.

Hollywood Reporter

Sam Altman Confirms Molotov Cocktail Incident and Responds to “Incendiary” New Yorker Investigation - The Hollywood Reporter

By the numbers: In the 12 months through March, CPI was 3.3%, the highest since May 2024, the Labor Department said Friday. The comparable measure for February was 2.4%.
Yes, but: Excluding energy a… [+1110 chars]

The first inflation report of the war era captures the higher costs Americans faced last month.

Axios

March inflation soars, confirming Iran war price shock - Axios

DETROIT (AP) After a few years of sharing a 2019 Chevrolet Trax, Dana Eble and Tyler Marcus are finally looking for a second car. But as they jump into the market, the young married couple isnt sure … [+6689 chars]

Vehicle ownership has long been a big part of the American dream. But it is getting harder for some buyers as automakers pare back cheaper models to chase well-heeled customers who can afford big, loaded pickups and SUVs. New vehicles now list for an average …

Buyers fret as the average cost of a new car nears $50K - AP News

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Vineyard Wind has completed construction of the 62-turbine wind farm southwest of Nantucket, but the future of the project appears to be very much in jeopardy.
Vineya… [+7088 chars]

Nantucket Current is the island's leading online news source. We deliver the news, stories, and people of Nantucket, unbiased and unfiltered.

Nantucketcurrent.com

Vineyard Wind Sues Turbine Manufacturer To Stop It From Backing Out Of Wind Farm; $4.5 Billion Project In Jeopardy - Nantucket Current

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<ul><li>Something in Palantir's valuation just moved for the first time in about a year.</li><li>A well-known short seller just made a very specific claim about who is winning the enterpr… [+4798 chars]

A shift in Palantir's story has investors on both sides wondering whether it's time to buy.

TheStreet

Something just changed with Palantir stock, and investors noticed - thestreet.com

IBM reached a settlement with the federal government on Friday, agreeing to payroughly $17 millionto resolve allegations of illegal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices.
Acting Attorney G… [+2079 chars]

IBM reached a settlement with the federal government on Friday, agreeing to pay roughly $17 million to resolve allegations of illegal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices.

IBM to pay $17 million in anti-DEI settlement - CNN

A judge on Friday ordered Arizona's attorney general to temporarily pause its criminal case against Kalshi, handing a win to the Trump administration in its effort to stop states from regulating pred… [+3072 chars]

A federal judge has ordered a halt to Arizona's criminal prosecution of Kalshi after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission weighed in.

Business Insider

Arizona's criminal case against Kalshi was halted by a federal judge after the Trump administration stepped in - Business Insider

The Andon Labs team programmed Luna to run Anthropics Sonnet 4.6 model as the base layer. The model is known for being highly capable but also cost-effective compared to the current top-of-the-line O… [+5839 chars]

Andon Market, created and managed by an AI system, but staffed by two human employees, opened Friday in San Francisco.

AI is the boss at this retail store. What could go wrong? - NBC News

NASA spent months engineering the perfect menu for the Artemis II mission. And Its surprisingly tasty: barbecued beef brisket, broccoli au gratin, vegetable quiche, five types of hot sauce, and way, … [+1971 chars]

The crew aboard the Artemis II requested Uncrustables upon their return to Earth. The Smucker’s brand just offered them a lifetime supply.

Yahoo Entertainment

The Navy confirmed an ‘abundant amount’ of Uncrustables when the Artemis II crew lands. Smucker’s just offered them a lifetime supply - Yahoo

Smokable hemp products can be sold in Texas again  at least for now.
A Travis County judge granted a temporary restraining order on Friday that blocks enforcement of some of the state's sweeping hem… [+2187 chars]

A Travis County judge agreed with plaintiffs that some of the rules that took effect March 31 were causing irreparable harm.