Microsoft fires employees who organized vigil for Palestinians killed in Gaza

Microsoft has fired two employees who organized an unauthorized vigil at the company’s headquarters for Palestinians…

Delta sues cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike over tech outage that canceled flights

ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines sued CrowdStrike on Friday, claiming the cybersecurity company had cut corners…

US airline temporarily suspends flights to Haiti’s capital after UN helicopter hit by gunfire

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — At least one U.S. airline on Friday temporarily canceled flights to…

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO pleads not guilty to sex trafficking and prostitution charges

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — The former longtime CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch pleaded not guilty Friday…

Taiwan wants to join the IMF to get financial protection from China

WASHINGTON — Taiwan, a major economy the size of Poland but absent from global organizations, is…

AI being used to send households hit by Helene and Milton $1,000 cash relief payments

Nearly 1,000 hurricane-impacted households in North Carolina and Florida will benefit this week from a new…

Brazil reaches a $23 billion settlement with mining firms over a 2015 environmental disaster

SAO PAULO — SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s federal government on Friday reached a multibillion-dollar settlement…

An AI chatbot pushed a teen to kill himself, a lawsuit against its creator alleges

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — In the final moments before he took his own life, 14-year-old Sewell Setzer…

Alex Jones fighting attempt to sell his social media account rights in Infowars auction

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is seeking to protect his personal social media accounts from being sold…

Russia’s central bank raises interest rate to 21% to fight inflation boosted by military spending

MOSCOW — Russia’s central bank on Friday raised its key interest rate by two percentage points…