Rep. Darin LaHood who serves the 16th District of Illinois will join Chicago-area Rep. Danny Davis at the Pacific Garden Mission homeless shelter on the Near West Side to discuss poverty.
Midwest venture capital firms might always play catch-up to the coasts, but that’s not stopping some firms from pulling in nice-sized funds to support startups in their local ecosystems and overall region. In 2023, Columbus-based Rev1 secured $30 million for its third Catalyst Fund aimed at life sciences. The Chicago-based early-stage firm has secured $98 million in new capital commitments for its Fund IV.
It's the first Ring to come with a motorized base.
Some 'garden leave' agreements that Wall Street uses to protect secrets are expected to survive the FTC's new non-compete ban, but some probably won't.
A group of publications that include the Chicago Tribune, New York Daily News and the Orlando Sentinel are accusing OpenAI and Microsoft of stealing their copyrighted content to train generative AI products.
The Fed is expected to keep interest rates at a 23-year high Wednesday, but investors will be listening for any signs of how long they will have to wait before cuts can begin.
Madison Square Garden was ready to explode Tuesday night. Tyrese Maxey had other plans.
The Twins' winning streak and their good-luck sausage are very much still a thing.
Williams is just +200 to be the top offensive rookie in 2024.
Dan Devine and Trey Kerby discuss the Lakers and Pelicans, who are going home after losing in the 1st round of the NBA Playoffs.
When Joanna Strober was around 47, she stopped sleeping. While losing sleep is a common symptom of perimenopause, she first had to go to multiple providers, including driving 45 minutes out of San Francisco to pay $750 out of pocket, to get that diagnosis and proper treatment. "That feeling of wow, I've really been suffering unnecessarily for the past year really stuck with me," Strober said on a recent episode of TechCrunch's Found podcast.
Investors marked time ahead of the Fed's rate decision, with earnings from Amazon on deck to test prospects for a Big Tech-fueled bump.
Dalton Del Don examines the potential of several first-round picks to become reliable fantasy contributors as rookies.
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus breaks down what the teams and stars who were booted from the NBA Playoffs must do to remain in good fantasy standing next season.
One Fisker Ocean owner lost thousands and experienced weeks of hardship over a simple door ding that totaled the EV.
The stories you need to start your day: GOP-led states file Title IX lawsuits, new car safety rules and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
Yelp announced a new AI-powered chatbot today for consumers that helps them connect with relevant businesses for their tasks. The company joins a long list of organizations leaning into AI chatbots as an assistive medium. Yelp said that the chatbot uses OpenAI's large language models (LLMs) along with its own data to ask users about their problems and connect them with relevant professionals for the job.
The European Union said on Tuesday that it suspects Meta's social networking platforms, Facebook and Instagram, of breaking the bloc's rules for larger platforms in relation to election integrity. The European Commission (EC) has opened formal infringement proceedings to investigate Meta under the Digital Services Act (DSA), an online governance and content moderation framework. The EU's concerns here span several areas.
Finally, something that both sides of the aisle can agree on: social media companies are too powerful. According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, 78% of American adults say social media companies have too much influence on politics -- to break it down by party, that's 84% of surveyed Republicans and 74% of Democrats. Americans' feelings about social media reflect that of their legislators.
Some major deals on board: a Dyson stick vac for $80 off, an HP laptop for just $279 and a powerful tower fan at a 40%-plus markdown.
Jason Kelce is moving behind the desk after ending his 13-year career with the Eagles in March.