DEI at the Gold Gala: Jon M. Chu celebrates Asian achievements While attending the Gold Gala, director Jon M. Chu reflected on the importance of Asian media representation in a conversation with USA TODAY. LOS ANGELES − In the midst of the White House’s unrelenting offensive against diversity initiatives, Hollywood gathered to celebrate the accomplishments
While odds are high that the spacecraft will safely plunge into a body of water somewhere in the world, a large degree of uncertainty surrounds Cosmos 482. Soviet-era spacecraft to reenter Earth’s atmosphere after 50 years A Soviet-era spacecraft is set to reenter Earth’s atmosphere more than 50 years after a failed mission to Venus.
Cryptocurrency scams cost Americans more than $5.6B last year: FBI The FBI announced on Monday, Sept. 9, that Americans lost more than $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency scams in 2023. Straight Arrow News Floridians lost over $1 billion to online scams in 2024, with seniors being the most targeted group. Investment and cryptocurrency scams led to
Teen boys blackmailed using nude photos is on the rise: What to know Predators financially extort teens, mostly boys, by blackmailing them with nude photos. Here’s what you need to know about the cybercrime. A Georgia man admitted he was part of a five-person money laundering conspiracy that took at least $150,000 from sextortion victims,
Record household equity allocations are a warning sign for the stock market, Ned Davis Research said. Optimism indicators, like low mutual fund cash and high CEO confidence, also suggest a potential market peak. “With this much optimism, one must ask how much liquidity is left around to buy,” Ned Davis Research said. American households have
Linda McMahon confirmed by Senate for Education secretary The Senate confirmed GOP donor and former wrestling executive Linda McMahon to head the Department of Education with a 51-45 vote. President Donald Trump is seeking to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, according to a draft of an executive order reviewed by USA TODAY. As Trump
Why is everyone trying to be ‘very demure, very mindful’? Jools Lebron’s video about being “demure” has taken over. Everyone from Dunkin Donuts to the White House is trying to get in on being “demure.” “Demure and mindful” – you’d have to be living under a rock to have not heard these phrases flying around
Rafael Nadal “not 100%” as he skips US Open Tennis star Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the upcoming US Open in New York as he is unable to “give my 100% at this time.” unbranded – Sport The final major tournament of the tennis calendar is here. The 2024 US Open is set to
Tim Walz on JD Vance: ready to debate Democratice Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz campaigned with Kamala Harris on Tuesday — and said he’s looking forward to debating JD Vance. Fox – 2 Detroit A record 58% of Americans owned stocks in 2022, according to the Federal Reserve. Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz was
Los Angeles 2028 Olympics: Expect Hollywood glitz, glamour and no cars Los Angeles will host the Olympics for a third time in 2028. L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and LA28 chair Casey Wasserman give a preview of what to expect. With a star-studded roster of NBA MVPs, champions and All-Stars, Team USA defeated France 98-87 in