NPR to lay off 10% of staff as ad revenue drops
NPR will lay off about 10% of its current staffers and stop filling most vacant positions as it contends with a $30 million revenue shortfall,...
Sci-fi magazine not accepting submissions due to bots
A top science fiction magazine announced that it would no longer accept submissions after it was flooded with AI- or ChatGPT-generated stories. “In the past 10 years...
Joe Rogan jabs Trump over ‘Ron DeSanctimonious’ nickname: ‘Not a good one’
Podcast star Joe Rogan mocked Donald Trump for losing his touch with nicknames by branding Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as “Ron DeSanctimonious.” Rogan poked fun...
Dan Loeb’s Third Point seeks new Bath & Body Works directors
Billionaire investor Dan Loeb told Bath & Body Works on Wednesday that his hedge fund Third Point plans to launch a board challenge and that the company’s addition of...
‘They must have an expert’
Howard Stern joked that CNN managed to quickly “cure” Don Lemon of his sexist views as the scandal-ridden anchor returned to the network Wednesday after...
Mark Zuckerberg to cut thousands of jobs in Meta shakeup
Mark Zuckerberg plans a fresh round of job cuts — just months after firing thousands of workers — as Meta undergoes a massive shakeup to...
Lawyer who died of cardiac arrest ‘was slumped over on blackjack table’
A Florida lawyer who suffered a heart attack while playing blackjack in a Las Vegas casino remained slumped on the table while the dealer kept...
New York Times journalists blast colleagues over ‘anti-trans’ stance
Several prominent New York Times journalists blasted their own union president for calling out management’s “threat” to staff over the Gray Lady’s transgender coverage. Susan...
‘Almost all’ Fed officials backed quarter-point hike: minutes
A solid majority of Federal Reserve officials agreed at their last policy meeting to slow the pace of increases in the central bank’s benchmark overnight interest rate...
Insider’s Henry Blodget spotted with Daily Beast execs amid sale rumors
Insider CEO Henry Blodget was spotted earlier this month at the Daily Beast’s offices, sparking rumors that Insider’s owner Axel Springer is in talks to...