Is your metal credit card losing its edge? • Wreck of ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ found off California
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Your Google Wallet may soon be able to carry your passport

Google expects that being able to store passports digitally in your Wallet will save “time and stress at the airport when traveling domestically.”

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Is your metal credit card losing its edge?

Once a rare luxury enhancement, metal credit cards are more attainable for the average consumer today. And there are drawbacks to consider before getting one.

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Wreck of ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ found off California

Some 3,500 feet beneath the surface, an apparition popped up on a robots’ powerful sonar. Down in the darkness, the drones saw a ghost.

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Trump’s crypto venture begins sign-ups while business purpose remains unclear

World Liberty is just the latest of Trump’s crypto efforts. The Republican presidential nominee has made supporting crypto a part of his platform as he seeks reelection in November.

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All the major legal battles Elon Musk and his companies are facing

Bloomberg News has identified more than half a dozen ongoing legal fights in which Musk is a defendant or a plaintiff, as well as about a dozen others involving his companies.

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Strike shuts eastern US and gulf ports, threatening economy

The 36 affected ports have the combined capacity to handle as much as half of all US trade volumes.

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FAA confirms SpaceX Falcon 9 is grounded because of Crew-9 launch issue

The agency is investigating why the rocket’s second stage missed its deorbit landing target zone after this weekend’s Crew-9 launch.

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Laguna Niguel’s Ziggurat auction enters 5th month at $168 million

For the second consecutive day, the auction goes on thanks to a bid five minutes before deadline.

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New California law requires fashion industry to take old clothes back for free

The goal of Senate Bill 707, authored by Josh Newman, is to reduce the millions of tons of unwanted clothes that end up in landfills.

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Amazon’s audit found ‘perceptions’ of racial inequity in its warehouses

The report found Amazon’s warehouse workers felt there were inequities in how the company treats its employees — particularly around who gets promoted and who gets disciplined.

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