COP28 climate delegates agree to 'transition away' from fossil fuels
United Nations climate negotiators at COP28 summit in Dubai approved a deal to "transition away" from fossil fuels and phasing out burning oil, coal and gas.
John Kerry pledges to slash emissions from AC units, refrigerators to fight climate change
U.S. Special Envoy for Climate John Kerry has pledged to slash the nation’s emissions from cooling-related appliances like refrigerators and air conditioning units.
Napoleon's hat sells for over $2M at auction in France
A hat once belonging to French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte sold for $2.1 million after commission at an auction in France, the auction house announced.
Company behind Miss Universe files for bankruptcy after accepting transgender contestants
The company behind the Miss Universe pageant shared an open letter to the Stock Exchange of Thailand declaring bankruptcy, but will nonetheless still hold the event.
Majority of Americans take notice in the rise of 'tipflation' across industries
Pew Research did an extensive study showing how the landscape of tipping has changed, and older Americans in particular are not receptive to some of these reforms.
Rare Titanic first-class menu, pocket watch belonging to victim hit auction
An auction house in the United Kingdom will be listing two "unique" items up from the RMS Titanic. One is a first-class dinner menu, and the other is a victim's pocket watch.
Gen Z gets wake-up call on how the ‘real world’ works: 'Success isn't handed to you,' says young professional
After a Gen Z TikToker cried over her 9-to-5 job schedule being "crazy," Kaylee McGhee White reminds her young peers that "success isn't handed to you."
Joyous George Washington praises God, heaven, destiny in rare 1777 battlefield letter on sale for first time
A George Washington letter from Octob er 1777 citing divine guidance in America's turning-point victory over the British in the war for independence is valued at $275,000.
The Reagan library is hosting the second GOP debate, but do you know the true history it holds?
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum has been the setting of many significant events and continues honoring President Reagan and his contributions to America.
$10,000 bill from 1934 sells for $480K at Texas auction: 'Absolute prize'
A $10,000 bill from 1934, which features Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase, has sold for $480,000 at a Texas auction hosted by Heritage Auctions.
‘Most important’ Bob Ross painting fetches $9.8M; was first piece featured in 'The Joy of Painting'
A signed work by artist Bob Ross for the first episode of his popular show “The Joy of Painting" has sold for $9.8 million.
Ben & Jerry's Independence Day message calls for ‘stolen indigenous land’ to be returned to Native Americans
Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's marked the federal holiday by calling on the U.S. government to give back the "stolen Indigenous land" to Native Americans.
Who is Hamish Harding, the British businessman and explorer aboard missing Titanic sightseeing sub?
British millionaire and Action Aviations chairman Hamish Harding is reportedly aboard a submersible that went missing while en route to the wreck of the Titanic.
Bud Light sales down nearly 30% compared to 2022 after partnership with transgender influencer
Bud Light sales dropped nearly 30% from last year after a boycott in response to its partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney, according to a report.
CEO distances Anheuser-Busch from Bud Light Dylan Mulvaney controversy: 'Not a formal campaign'
Anheuser-Busch CEO Michel Doukeris distanced Bud Light from transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney on an earnings call with investors Thursday, claiming Bud Light partnered with Mulvaney for "one post," not a campaign.
Progressive LGBT group pressures Bud Light to renew transgender support amid Dylan Mulvaney fallout
The Human Rights Campaign is calling on Bud Light to publicly reaffirm its support of transgender people amid backlash from the company's partnership with Dylan Mulvaney.
TikTok's newest trend 'deinfluencing': A hoax, or a tool to combat overconsumption?
'Deinfluencing' is taking over TikTok and many see the trend as an authentic contrast to commercialized ads, but some critics see the trend as simply another form of influencing.
Concerns over a 'white collar recession' grow as Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Amazon and others cut jobs
With Goldman Sachs beginning layoffs this week, many are worried that the worst is yet to come for professionals across all industries as the Federal Reserve battles inflation.
New York Gov. Hochul announces plans to ban gas heating in new homes, buildings constructed in next few years
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, in her state of the state address, announced zero-emission new construction and the phase out of the sale of new fossil fuel heating equipment.
Entrepreneurs make billions in sneaker resale market, build collectible kicks empire
Impossible Kicks co-founder and CEO John Mocadlo says "you'd really be surprised" how clients young and old are investing in the sneaker resale market as a new kind of "asset class."