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May 02 2026BUSINESS

AutoNation Turns to Service and Finance as Sales Slow

AutoNation’s first‑quarter earnings showed that the company is leaning more on its service and finance arms to keep profits up. The retailer earned $4. 69 per share, topping the $4. 51 forecast from analysts, while total revenue slipped 2 % to $6. 552 billion and missed the expected $6. 651 billi

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May 02 2026CELEBRITIES

Kylie Jenner's Business Moves: How She Built and Maintained Her Fortune

Kylie Jenner didn't start with business plans. She began with a famous family and a hit TV show that turned her into a household name. That early fame gave her a massive social media following, which later became her biggest business asset. Instead of just relying on her name, she used that platform

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May 02 2026HEALTH

Smarter Skincare and Wellness Tools to Use at Home

People now have small, portable devices that bring professional-level skin and body care into their homes. These gadgets use light, gentle electric currents, and heat to target issues like hair loss, wrinkles, stiff joints, and unwanted hair. Each device works in short sessions—often just 10 minutes

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May 01 2026POLITICS

What Americans Really Believe About Human Rights—and Why It Matters

A growing number of Americans now see certain authoritarian governments as better on human rights than their own country. Polls show this shift is especially strong among younger Democrats, who view Iran, Israel, and even China in similar negative ways—or sometimes even favor China over the U. S. Th

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May 01 2026HEALTH

When unexpected injuries lead to rare health surprises

A blade hitting the face of a baby might sound like something from an ancient legend. Yet doctors once faced this exact odd case where a newborn suffered brain damage after a sharp object wound during birth. The injury led to a blood clot forming inside the skull. At first glance, the cause sounds

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May 01 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Unexpected voices and fresh stories to explore in the Bay Area this May

May lights up with over 60 book-related events scattered across the Bay, from North Beach to Menlo Park. Instead of the usual literary suspects, this month’s lineup mixes unlikely storytellers—chefs, scientists, athletes, and even a DJ—behind the microphone. A Venezuelan-American writer reflects on

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Apr 30 2026POLITICS

The Autism Story Is Back in the Headlines – What It Means

Autism Acceptance Month, once a celebration of progress, now feels like a warning sign. The community’s hard‑won gains—like having autistic voices lead conferences and the passing of the Autism CARES Act—are being challenged by new misinformation. A recent press event featuring a health official

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Apr 30 2026LIFESTYLE

Miami’s Newest Luxury Tower Lets You Park Your Car Inside Your Apartment

A 61-story skyscraper rising in Sunny Isles Beach will soon let residents roll their cars straight into their homes—no parking lot needed. The Bentley Residences, a joint project between Bentley Motors and a local developer, will use a special elevator called the Dezervator to lift cars up to privat

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Apr 30 2026POLITICS

Quick Look at the New Surveillance Bill Rush

A new push to extend U. S. surveillance powers moved fast this week. House leaders got just enough votes to start debating the bill after a tight two-hour vote. The change would let spy agencies keep collecting data without first asking a judge. Some lawmakers only agreed after pressure from top Rep

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Apr 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI in Business: Smoother Workflows, Clearer Control

Businesses often juggle messy spreadsheets, approvals, and payroll while trying to spot problems early. Now, companies are embedding AI agents directly into the tools they already use—like accounting software and HR systems—to handle routine tasks without losing transparency. Instead of just spittin

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