The company is adding a STEM feed for all US, Great Britain, and Ireland-based users that surfaces technology and science content. The feed itself isn’t new, but now it will be enabled by default.
An educational feed could be a way for TikTok to push back against a potential ban in the US and lawsuits that say the app is dangerous to kids.
Mike Jeffries, the longtime head of the mall fashion brand, has been charged with sex trafficking. Multiple men say they were sexually exploited at events held by Jeffries and associates, according to a BBC investigation.
A&F has an unsavory history involving racism and discrimination, recently chronicled in a 2022 documentary. Even so, business has been booming for the company in recent years.
For over 100 years, M&S Schmalberg, a factory in New York’s garment district, has made artificial fabric flowers — the only remaining business of its kind in the US.
I stumbled upon this short documentary by Joshua Charow and was mesmerized by the detail and precision of this craft. Schmalberg’s flowers have adorned clothing worn by everyone from Met Gala attendees to hotel employees.
Over the last few years, tech companies have rolled back transparency tools, laid off trust and safety teams, and submitted to right-wing, Republican-led campaigns calling for less moderation online.
CNN has a deep dive into how some platforms have loosened rules to permit disinformation and other harmful content, especially around 2020 election lies.
The Associated Press chief photographer took the indelible photo of Donald Trump right after an assassination attempt that’s since been used (without permission) on everything from cheap t-shirts to digital icons.
$100,000 Trump-themed watches is apparently going too far: AP, which owns the rights to the image, told Wired it sent a cease and desist to the company making the unauthorized timepieces.
I will never get over this clip of Al Pacino laughing somewhat sinisterly while revealing his phone case to an interviewer. Enjoy.
Ride share drivers in New York are guaranteed a minimum wage — but Uber and Lyft gamed the law by locking drivers out of the app, making it impossible for them to earn more, a Bloomberg investigation found.
Bloomberg collected more than 7,000 screenshots of lockouts and estimated how much the companies could save using the lockout tactic.
