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powell
Banking

‘We are Jerome Powell’: Gen Z finds an unlikely meme hero in the Fed chair via AI songs and fan edits

By Eva Roytburg and Nick Lichtenberg
January 16, 2026
Gen Z
Investing

Gen Z’s pursuit of the #RichTok lifestyle sends them to social media for investing advice

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January 16, 2026
adams
Politics

Scott Adams, Dilbert creator who went from cubicle wars to culture wars, posts open letter to time with his death at 68

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January 13, 2026
Jimmy Donaldson, also known as MrBeast
Success

Despite his $2.6 billion net worth, MrBeast says he’s having to borrow cash and doesn’t even have enough money in his bank account to buy McDonald’s

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January 13, 2026
grok
AI

Grok blocked in Malaysia and Indonesia as sexual deepfake scandal builds

By Eileen Ng, Edna Tarigan and The Associated Press
January 12, 2026
Illustration of Elon Musk in front of the xAI logo.
AI

U.K. investigation into X over allegedly illegal deepfakes risks igniting a free speech battle with the U.S.

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January 12, 2026
Malaysia and Indonesia move to ban Musk’s Grok AI over sexually explicit deepfakes
AI

Malaysia and Indonesia move to ban Musk’s Grok AI over sexually explicit deepfakes

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January 12, 2026
Ryan Serhant
Success

Ryan Serhant started his career hand modeling for $150 an hour—it paid for his real estate license, and now he sells 9-figure penthouses to billionaires

By
January 11, 2026
shapiro
Big Tech

Netflix’s competition isn’t sleep anymore. Its battle against YouTube is like fighting an ‘infinite number of monkeys,’ top strategist says

By
January 9, 2026
A screen displays the Grok logo while a person holds another phone in front.
AI

Lawmakers and victims criticize the choice to limit Grok’s AI image generation to paid users as ‘insulting’ and ‘not effective’

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January 9, 2026
kirk
Law

Tennessee theater professor reinstated, with $500,000 settlement, after losing his job over a Charlie Kirk-related social media post

By Jonathan Mattise and The Associated Press
January 8, 2026
Brown
Cybersecurity

Mass shootings on campus give rise to a new kind of life-saving service journalism: an anonymous message board called Sidechat

By Leah Willingham and The Associated Press
January 8, 2026
kirk
Law

Texas teachers union claims ‘wave of retaliation’ over social media reactions to Charlie Kirk’s death

By John Hanna and The Associated Press
January 7, 2026
musk
AI

Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot draws global backlash for generating sexualized images of women and children without consent

By Kelvin Chan and The Associated Press
January 6, 2026
Person checking their phone in bed
Success

Even top CEOs check their phones first thing in the morning—these are the apps business executives are reaching for

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January 2, 2026

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