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Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo delivers remarks as U.S. President Donald Trump listens during an event at Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa on August 05, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

News 8m ago

Nevada governor says Trump is ‘taking care of his billionaire friends' — but they provide jobs

Meanwhile, inflation is up, jobs are down and American business owners report miserable conditions.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg leaves the Federal Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles after defending the company in a landmark social media addiction trial.

News 1h ago

Meta was just slapped with a $942-million bill for harming kids — it makes that back in roughly five days

The judge said there’s a limit to what the state can do to penalize a company of this size.

HAPPENING NOW

A Frontier Airlines Airbus A320 airplane departs from Harry Reid International Airport.

Life 1h ago

Frontier Airlines will let you take as many flights as you want through next February for $199. But there are limits

The pass covers flights between Aug. 4 and Feb. 28, and it’s only available for a limited time.

Mark Cuban on the left and Cowboys owner Jerry Jones on the right.

News 1h ago

Mark Cuban eyes a stake in the Dallas Cowboys as owner Jerry Jones mulls the idea of a minority sale

Jones bought the Cowboys for $150 million in 1989. Now, the $13-billion franchise could welcome its first outside investor.

Andy Jassy speaking on stage

News 2h ago

Amazon's $220 billion AI bet hits a snag: Trainium 2 chips are only 20 months old and already being replaced

If chips are being swapped out every two years, the depreciation math looks a bit rough.

Gen Xers are “now expected to care for these aging parents who never provided the same emotional care to us,” TikToker Leelo Ryan says.

Life 2h ago

Gen X mom calls out ‘impossible position’ of having to care for ‘present but absent’ aging boomer parents

What if you don’t have a good relationship with the parent you’re expected to provide care for?

U.S. President Donald Trump speaking from the White House.

News 2h ago

Trump says Venezuelan oil revenue paid for 48-minute war 'many, many, many times' over

Seven months after a brief U.S. military operation ousted Nicolás Maduro, Trump says "billions and billions of barrels” worth of Venezuelan oil is flowing to America.

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Shaquille O'Neal with his son Shareef and Shareef's mother, Shaq's ex-wife Shaunie O'Neal, at an event in 2018.

Life 3h ago

'I’ve lost a family trying to be great': Shaq says he torpedoed his personal life for his $286-million NBA career

Amid divorce and a falling-out with his children, The Big Aristotle learned that wealth isn’t everything.

Young man giving medicine to elderly relative

News 3h ago

72% of Gen Zers plan to care for aging parents — but most don't realize it costs $50,000 to $70,000 a year

For Gen Z, caregiving is taking a financial and emotional toll — but having a plan for long-term care can help.

An officer is disguised as a shrub to catch distracted drivers on their cell phones.

News 4h ago

New Jersey police officer dressed as a shrub catches 74 drivers on their phones within six hours

“Did you spot our ‘shrub’ today? If you had your head buried in your phone, probably not!”

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaking at an event.

News 5h ago

SpaceX plans up to 20 gigawatts of AI power by the end of next year — more than NYC in a heatwave

The SpaceX CEO says the company is looking to have as much as 20 gigawatts worth of power, cooling and electrical infrastructure by the end of next year.

Josh Hokit speaks with U.S. President Donald J. Trump following his win in a heavyweight fight during the UFC Freedom 250 event on the South Lawn at the White House.

News 5h ago

UFC lost $30 million on the Freedom 250 White House event. Parent company TKO called it ‘a roaring success'. Here’s why

Executives aren’t concerned about the 8-figure outlay on President Trump’s UFC birthday bash.

President Donald Trump speaks during a signing ceremony for the "Secure America Act" in the Oval Office of the White House.

News 6h ago

Trump's immigration policies impose 'ICE tax' on basic goods, report says. White House blames something else

Lettuce, citrus fruit and apples are just one small portion of food staples hampered by mass immigrant deportations.

Dave Ramsey offers advice to caller Lisa from Fort Collins, Colorado.

Managing Money 6h ago

3 Colorado kids netted a surprise $400K windfall. Dave Ramsey reveals what the parents should do when they turn 18

A windfall can feel like it solves all of life’s problems, except that it can also create problems of its own — especially for a teenager.

Street scene with wild boar heads on a wall of a butcher store in the town of Norcia in the province of Perugia in southeastern Umbria, Italy.

Taxes 7h ago

Want to give a stuffed boar to charity? It may be more curse than gift, as the IRS cracks down on non-cash donations

If a charity sells your donation right away, that could change your tax situation too.

People wait to board their Southwest Airlines flight.

Life 23h ago

Southwest Airlines will let you bring along a friend for just $5 — but the offer won't last long. How to take advantage

Companion Pass is valid for unlimited usage on qualifying flights in the first two months of next year.

Photo of TikTok creator Atticus and a KFC meal

News Aug 06

‘You think it’s funny, KFC?’: A customer says he got just 35 of the 50 popcorn chicken pieces he paid for

This comes at a time when fast food no longer feels like the inexpensive fallback it once was.

Jeff Dean delivers a speech during the inauguration of Google France's Research and Development center in 2018.

News Aug 06

Scientist Jeff Dean joined Google when it had less than 30 employees. 27 years later, he just quit to start over at 58

The tech giant’s former chief scientist is joining forces with 3 fellow AI leaders to launch a startup focused on accelerating scientific breakthroughs.

Coyotes have taken up residence in the unfinished structure.

News Aug 06

A pack of coyotes has moved into an abandoned Hollywood construction site — and neighbors are howling for help

While neighbors lose sleep over coyote howls, the stalled 22-unit condo project mirrors California's broader housing construction crisis — and impacts property values and renters.