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As fuel prices rise, US lawmakers push to suspend the federal gas tax

3:23 PM on Friday, March 27

As gas prices approach $4 a gallon nationally amid the conflict in Iran, some lawmakers are pushing to suspend the federal gasoline tax

Microsoft takes over a Texas AI data center expansion after OpenAI backs away

2:16 PM on Friday, March 27

Microsoft is taking over a data center construction project in Texas after OpenAI declined to pursue it, in a move that will make the two companies neighbors at one of the nation’s largest complexes for running artificial intelligence

After Minnesota scandal, Texas reviewed its child care spending. It found little fraud.

12:54 PM on Friday, March 27

A new Texas report says child care scholarships have very low improper payments

Judge won't block meeting that could exempt Gulf drilling from Endangered Species Act

12:43 PM on Friday, March 27

A judge has ruled that the government can convene a meeting next week to seek an exemption from the Endangered Species Act on the basis of national security for expanded oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico

Another PlayStation price hike means the gaming console will cost 30% more than it did last year

11:54 AM on Friday, March 27

The price of a PlayStation is going up by another $100, the second time in less than a year that Sony has upped the price tag on its popular gaming console

Yahoo turns to AI-powered answer engine Scout to lead it back to its roots in online search

11:47 AM on Friday, March 27

Internet trailblazer Yahoo is exploring technology’s next frontier with Scout, an answer engine powered by artificial intelligence

China's BYD sees first profit drop since 2021, even as the Tesla-rival takes global EV crown

11:43 AM on Friday, March 27

Chinese automaker BYD reports its annual revenue rose to a record $116 billion last year, outpacing Tesla's, but profit fell for the first time since 2021 under pressure from cutthroat competition

AI's arrival complicates Big Tech climate goals, and some worry it's locking in more fossil fuels

9:05 AM on Friday, March 27

Tech companies set ambitious climate goals at the start of the decade, promising to slash emissoins that contribute to global warming

Austria plans to ban social media use for under-14s, joining a string of other countries

6:48 AM on Friday, March 27

Austria’s governing coalition has announced plans to ban social media use for children under 14

Cori Close sounds a warning on coaching's new grind as UCLA's postseason run rolls on

7:14 PM on Thursday, March 26

Cori Close isn’t sure how much longer she’ll be coaching

Average US long-term mortgage rate leaps to 6.38%, the highest level in more than 6 months

12:03 PM on Thursday, March 26

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in more than six months, driving up borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers during what’s supposed to be the busiest time of the year for the housing market

Amazon buys Fauna Robotics, maker of the Sprout humanoid robot

5:31 PM on Tuesday, March 24

Amazon has acquired Fauna Robotics, just under two months after the startup introduced a humanoid robot called Sprout designed for social spaces like homes and schools

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