‘Her story is a powerful reminder that…’: Netizens react after Zomato delivery partner’s efforts to make ends meet goes viral; Watch

A Zomato delivery agent from Rajkot, Gujarat, has won the admiration of many for her incredible ability to balance work and motherhood. For over a month, this hardworking woman has been delivering food while taking care of her young child, who sits in front of her on the bike during deliveries. Facing rejection from various … Read more

Snail Mucin Is a Skin Care Sensation With Ancient Origins

When you think about skin care, snail mucin probably isn’t the first product that comes to mind. But snail secretion filtrate—a mucus these teeny mollusks produce to move, stay hydrated, and fend off environmental threats—has somehow slithered its way to the top of the cosmeceutical pole. Simply put, snails have an impressive, multitasking slime system. … Read more

What to know this week

The feverish post-election stock market rally came to a screeching halt last week. For the week, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell more than 2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) shed more than 500 points or nearly 1.3%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) sank over 3%. Two firm inflation readings and commentary from Federal … Read more

EU AI Act: Everything you need to know

The European Union’s risk-based rulebook for artificial intelligence — aka the EU AI Act — has been years in the making. But expect to hear a lot more about the regulation in the coming months (and years) as key compliance deadlines kick in. Meanwhile, read on for an overview of the law and its aims. … Read more

Russia launches massive attack targeting energy infrastructure in Ukraine

Russia on Sunday launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine, described by officials as the largest over the past months, targeting energy infrastructure and killing civilians. The attack came as fears are mounting about Moscow’s intentions to devastate Ukraine’s power generation capacity ahead of the cold winter. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia launched … Read more

DOGE could target SEC, CFPB – are both agencies needed?

IBM Vice-chairman Gary Cohn discusses the 2017 tax cuts, tariffs and the Trump transition team on The Claman Countdown. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) that will be led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to help President-elect Trump’s administration cut wasteful federal spending could look at streamlining regulatory agencies covering the financial sector. DOGE announced … Read more