OpenAI closes $40 billion in funding; now worth more than McDonald’s, Chevron
OpenAI on Monday revealed it is getting up to $40 billion in new funding. The new funds arose out of…
Hamdan Ballal’s ‘No Other Land’ co-directors skewer film academy for silence on attack, detainment
Israeli journalist and 'No Other Land' filmmaker Yuval Abraham alleges the academy, which oversees the Oscars, 'felt no need to…
‘Inbox from hell’: Environmental groups outraged after EPA says polluters can email for exemptions
Donald Trump's EPA says coal plants and other industrial polluters can ask to bypass provisions of the Clean Air Act…
Will Trump kill programs that help drug users? L.A. harm reduction groups await fate
Programs that offer services to support drug users and decrease overdose deaths worry the Trump administration's sweeping federal overhaul will…
Lessons from the Myanmar earthquake: Disaster preparedness
The 7.7 Myanmar temblor raises questions about earthquake preparedness in Southeast Asia — and California. What can the rest of…
Column: What will Trump’s tariffs ‘liberate’ us from?
During the years of our supposed economic captivity, the American economy became the envy of the world. So now we…
XRP bulls in ‘denial’ as price trend mirrors previous 75-90% crashes
XRP (XRP) has lost more than 40% since hitting a multi-year high near $3.40 in January, and onchain data suggests…
March 2025 in charts: Trump trade war hits Bitcoin, $22M in DeFi hacks
March was a rough month for markets — US President Donald Trump's uncertain tariff policies created volatility in Bitcoin and…
Memecoins 2.0: The market crashed, but the billion-dollar circus rolls on
Opinion by: Igor Zemtsov, chief technology officer at TBCCFollowing “Libragate,” memecoin prices crashed, with their market cap falling nearly 60%…