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How ‘Sesame Street’ is navigating funding cuts, new media habits, and leaving HBO for Netflix
As Sesame Street’s 56th season gets underway, Elmo, Big Bird, and the Sesame organization are navigating a volatile chapter in the show’s history—marked by government funding cuts, evolving new...
Brené Brown and Adam Grant say the best leaders do this. Mediocre managers do the opposite
How can you tell if someone is a great leader? They always want to know more. They’re interested in mastery of a subject or skill. They ask great questions. And,...
Marjorie Taylor Greene is resigning from Congress after falling out with Trump: See video announcement
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a once-loyal supporter of President Donald Trump who has become a critic, said Friday she is resigning from Congress in January. Greene, in a...
‘Wicked: For Good’: Box-office predictions, review roundup, and more
The gap between the release of the movie musicals Wicked: Part I and Wicked: For Good feels like the longest intermission ever. Eager fans had to wait a year...
Eli Lilly becomes first health-care company to hit $1 trillion
Silicon Valley’s giants crowd the list of the world’s most valuable companies, but drugmaker Eli Lilly is hot on their heels. The company topped a market capitalization of one...
Gen Z is ghosting dating apps: Could AI win them back?
I think back to freshman year, when my friends and I would cram onto a lumpy dorm-issue twin bed and huddle around one phone, collectively cringing as we swiped...
‘Remove the Regime’: November 22 protests call for Trump impeachment in Washington, D.C. Here’s what to know
This weekend, “Remove the Regime” protests in the capital are demanding an end to the Trump administration’s deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., as well as President...
Trump is drafting an executive order to stop state-level AI regulation. Here’s what to know
President Donald Trump is considering pressuring states to stop regulating artificial intelligence in a draft executive order obtained Thursday by The Associated Press, as some in Congress also consider whether to...
Layoffs across sectors are raising worker anxiety. These companies have recently cut jobs
It’s a tough time to be looking for a job. Amid wider economic uncertainty, some analysts have said that businesses are at a “no-hire, no fire” standstill. That’s caused many to limit new...
Why did Apple kill ICE tracking apps? Activists are determined to find out
The controversy over Apple removing ICE tracking apps from its App Store isn’t over. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), a digital rights group, has filed suit to compel the...
Trump administration plans to open new oil drilling off of California and Florida coasts, sparking bipartisan backlash
The Trump administration announced on Thursday new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades, advancing a project that critics say could harm...
