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How to Manage Holiday Spending when You're Dealing with Student Loan Debt
This year Nicole Plauché is worried about how much she can afford to spend on gifts. Her main struggle? Student loan payments.
Marvel Kicked Out Jonathan Majors after his Conviction, Throwing Years of Plans into Disarray
Marvel had more riding on Jonathan Majors than perhaps any other actor. Now it's parting ways with him, and throwing years of plans for its cinematic universe in disarray.
It's Not a Happy Holiday at Starbucks, Facing Boycotts over the Middle East War and Unionization
At a time when it hoped to be spreading holiday cheer and peppermint mochas, Starbucks is juggling boycotts over the war in the Middle East and a unionization effort at home.
IRS to Waive $1 Billion in Penalties for People and Firms Owing Back Taxes for 2020 or 2021
The IRS said Tuesday it is going to waive penalty fees for people who failed to pay back taxes that total less than $100,000 per year for tax years 2020 and 2021.
Good News for Late Holiday Shoppers: Retailers are Improving Their Delivery Speeds
You might find solace in discovering some of America's biggest retailers are working to increase their shipping speeds to please shoppers expecting faster and faster deliveries.
Self-checkout is Here to Stay — but It's Going Through a Reckoning
Some retailers are adding restrictions, while others are pulling out completely.
Federal Agency Quashes Georgia's Plan to Let Pharmacies Sell Medical Marijuana
Federal drug officials are warning Georgia to shelve its plans to be the first state to allow pharmacies to dispense medical marijuana products.
2023 Rewind: Nasty Pig Co-founder David Lauterstein on Getting Positive Queer Energy Out Into the World
The fashion brand Nasty Pig will be celebrating its 30th anniversary next year, as will its two co-founders, Frederick Kearney and David Lauterstein, who met that year. EDGE spoke with Lauterstein about the company's growth and queer positivism.
Watch: Russian Riot Police Raid Gay Bar
A video posted by a Russian media outlet shows Russian police raiding another gay bar.
Activision Blizzard to Pay $54 Million to Settle California State Workplace Discrimination Claims
Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay about $54 million to settle discrimination claims brought by California's civil rights agency on behalf of women employed by the video game maker.
Quaker Oats Recalls Granola Products over Concerns of Salmonella Contamination
Quaker Oats on Friday recalled several of its granola products, including granola bars and cereals, saying the foods could be contaminated with salmonella.
US Homelessness Up as Rents Soar and Coronavirus Pandemic Aid Lapses
Homelessness reached its highest reported level as soaring rents and a decline in coronavirus pandemic assistance combined to put housing out of reach for more Americans.
Federal Reserve on Cusp of Defeating Inflation Without Steep Recession
The Federal Reserve now seems on the verge of defeating inflation — and without the surge in unemployment and the deep recession that many economists had predicted.
Are Blogs and Social Media Viable for Business in 2023?
Social media platforms are a fantastic way to get eyes on products and services and the possibilities are almost endless.
Tesla Recalls Nearly All Vehicles Sold in US to Fix System that Monitors Drivers Using Autopilot
Tesla is recalling nearly all vehicles sold in the U.S., more than 2 million, to update software and fix a defective system that's supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when using Autopilot.
Epic Wins its Antitrust Lawsuit Against the Play Store. What Does This Verdict Mean for Google?
Google lost an antitrust lawsuit over barriers to its Android app store, as a federal court jury has decided that the company's payments system was anticompetitive.
How Rising Prices for Restaurants, Car Repair and other Services Kept Inflation Up Last Month
Held down by sinking gas prices, U.S. inflation was mostly unchanged last month. But underlying price pressures — from apartment rents, auto insurance and many other services — remained stubbornly high.
Europe Agreed on World-leading AI Rules. How Do they Work?
The Artificial Intelligence Act is the latest set of regulations designed to govern technology in Europe destined to have global impact.
Technology Built the Cashless Society. Advances are Helping the Unhoused
Advances are now helping charitable groups and advocates for the unhoused reach those most in danger of being left behind in a cashless society.
Free Toy Store in Nashville Gives Families the Dignity of Choice While Shopping for Holiday Gifts
During a two-day event starting Friday, selected families will shop at a free toy store, stocked with brand new toys, video games, stuffed animals, scooters, clothes, makeup and musical instruments.