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The Alexander brothers head to trial this week on sex-trafficking charges. Here's what's at stake.

Brothers Oren Alexander, Tal Alexander and Alon Alexander were arrested on sex trafficking charges in 2024. J Grassi/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images The Alexander brothers will stand trial on federa...

Jan 18Business InsidercrimeImpact

Student-loan borrowers behind on payments are getting a major break, the US education secretary says

Education Sec. Linda McMahon said that wage garnishments for defaulted student-loan borrowers are on pause. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Education Sec. Linda McMahon said that wage garnishments for d...

Jan 16Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

The Samsung P9 256GB MicroSD Express Nintendo Switch 2 Memory Card Drops to $35 on Amazon

Switch 2 owners, if there's one upgrade you'll absolutely need, it's additional storage. The Switch 2 only has 256GB of onboard storage, and chances are you'll run out of space down the road. Fortunat...

Jan 16IGNTechnologyImpact

EY exec says he has a 'high sensitivity' for detecting AI. Here's what gives it away.

Joe Depa is the global chief innovation officer at EY. EY EY's global chief innovation officer Joe Depa said he has a "high sensitivity" for detecting AI. He leads the firm's AI strategy but s...

10hBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

When I left the Marines, I struggled to adjust to civilian life. Finding work in the real world was the most challenging.

The author struggled to adjust to civilian life after the Marines. jacoblund/Getty Images I planned to be in the Marines for my entire career, but I left early to pursue entrepreneurship. Some of the ...

Jan 16Business InsidersocietyImpact

The life of a playboy publisher who shaped 20th-century literature

Article URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2026/01/09/bennett-cerf-biography-nothing-random-feldman-book-review/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46663686 Points: 5 # Comments...

Jan 18Hacker NewscultureImpact

An 'ICE OUT Enterprise' protest is urging Minnesota residents to book and later cancel rental cars

Enterprise Rent-A-Car is the latest company to find itself facing backlash amid anti-ICE protests in Minnesota. Shutterstock People are calling Enterprise rental locations in Minnesota as part of an a...

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Football is the biggest thing in America. Chuck Klosterman says that's going to change.

Big time football — like this month's college football championship — is the most dominant force in American culture. It won't always be that way, writer Chuck Klosterman argues in his new...

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“An electrical ceasefire is needed”: warnings as Russia targets Ukraine’s power grid

Russia’s strikes have hit Ukraine’s power infrastructure, leaving many communities without heat and electricity. For more, France 24’s Catherine Viette is joined by Peter Zalmayev from the Eurasia Dem...

8hFrance 24PoliticsImpact

I'm 59 and have no plans to retire. I waited until my 50s to build my dream career, so I'm just getting started.

The author has no plans to retire. Courtesy of Christina Daves I spent most of my life following the rules and taking care of my kids. When I entered my 50s, I finally started building a brand and car...

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Goldman paid CEO David Solomon $47mn in 2025 as its stock soared

Wall Street executive’s remuneration jumps 21% from the previous year and was roughly in line with bank’s profits...

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A16z partner shares 3 things founders should be able to 'materialize' if they want to be successful

Andreessen Horowitz partner Alex Rampell said he likes founders with a chip on their shoulder. Charles Eshelman/Getty Images for AOL A16z general partner Alex Rampell said founders need to materialize...

Jan 15Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Show HN: Tusk Drift – Turn production traffic into API tests

Hi HN! In the past few months my team and I have been working on Tusk Drift, a system that records real API traffic from your service, then replays those requests as deterministic tests. Outbound I/O ...

Jan 15Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Launch HN: Constellation Space (YC W26) – AI for satellite mission assurance

Hi HN! We're Kamran, Raaid, Laith, and Omeed from Constellation Space. We built an AI system that predicts satellite link failures before they happen ( https://youtu.be/069V9fADAtM ). Between us, we'v...

3dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Powell criminal probe upends Trump's search for a new Fed chair

White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett (left) and former Fed Gov. Kevin Warsh are leading prediction market odds for the likehood of becoming President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Federal Rese...

Jan 13Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

6 home-decor choices that will never go out of style, according to interior designers

The hallmark of timeless home decor is that it lasts well over time and showcases personality. Benjamin C Tankersley/For The Washington Post via Getty Images Business Insider asked interior designers ...

Jan 15Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I thought downsizing would be hard for our family of 4. It ended up changing our lives for the better.

The author's family moved from Texas to Colorado and downsized their home. Courtesy of Vivaciously Chelsea I moved my family from a 3,300-square-foot house to 1,200 square feet of living space. The mo...

Jan 17Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Greenland and the Bundeswehr: Why the Arctic matters for Germany

Since Russia full-scale invasion of Ukraine almost four years ago, Europe's attention has been firmly fixed on NATO's eastern flank. But could the Arctic become the next area requiring defence and doe...

2dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

The assistant axis: situating and stabilizing the character of LLMs

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/assistant-axis Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46684708 Points: 4 # Comments: 0...

6dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Local Journalism Is How Democracy Shows Up Close to Home

Article URL: https://buckscountybeacon.com/2026/01/opinion-local-journalism-is-how-democracy-shows-up-close-to-home/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46600850 Points: 4 # Comments: 0...

Jan 13Hacker NewsPoliticsImpact
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