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Amazon to invest in 3 nuclear plants to power AI programs

Amazon is the latest tech giant to deploy nuclear energy as it races to power its power-hungry artificial intelligence programs. Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing arm of the Seattle-based e-tailer, said Wednesday it will invest more than $500 million in three projects in Washington state, Virginia and Pennsylvania. The Virginia-Washington agreement requires AWS to […]

Molson Coors Ditches Corporate Diversity Programs

Beer giant Molson Coors announced Tuesday that it was cutting its corporate diversity program, becoming the latest company to abandon diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Molson Coors Sent The company informed employees that it would stop linking executive compensation to diversity hiring, eliminate supplier diversity targets and no longer cooperate with the Human Rights Campaign's […]

Harris vows Biden-era health care programs will get bigger if she's elected

Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled her economic agenda on Friday, with much of her plan including building on the health care gains made by the Biden administration. Speaking in North Carolina, Harris vowed that her administration would continue negotiations on Medicare and expand it to cover all Americans, not just Medicare recipients. “Yesterday, we announced […]

US colleges are cutting majors and slashing programs after years of putting it off

When Christina Westman began her studies at St. Cloud State University, she dreamed of working as a music therapist with people with Parkinson’s disease and stroke. But her academic career changed drastically in May when Minnesota university administrators announced plans to eliminate the music department and cut 42 degree programs and 50 minors. The move […]

$550 Million Stolen from Minnesota Pandemic Relief Programs Under Gov. Tim Walz

Under the direction of Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, critics have accused the governor of a massive pandemic-era fraud scheme in which more than $500 million was stolen from Minnesota’s nutrition programs and programs for frontline workers. According to ABC News, the fraudsters allegedly used about $250 million they stole from federal […]