More companies are pointing to AI as they lay off employees

When Pinterest and Dow announced layoffs last month, they attributed the job cuts in part to a shift to artificial intelligence — a sign that some employers are stepping up their investment in AI as they pare their payrolls. Although economists have generally downplayed the impact to date of generative AI on the broader U.S. …

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What’s next after Supreme Court’s decision on redistricting

What’s next after Supreme Court’s decision on redistricting – CBS News Watch CBS News States are rethinking their congressional maps after a major Supreme Court decision on Louisiana’s redistricting effort. CBS News’ Anthony Salvanto explains.

Trump takes questions on Iran war amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

Trump takes questions on Iran war amid Strait of Hormuz tensions – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump took questions on the war in Iran on Tuesday in the Oval Office after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave another update on the operations in the Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News’ Aaron …

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Publishers, author Scott Turow accuse Meta and Mark Zuckerberg of training AI on copyrighted works

A group of publishers and bestselling novelist Scott Turow are suing Meta and its founder, Mark Zuckerberg, alleging that the tech giant used copyrighted material to train Meta’s artificial intelligence technology. The class-action lawsuit, filed in a federal court in New York, was brought by Turow and publishers Cengage, Elsevier, Hachette, Macmillan and McGraw-Hill. The plaintiffs …

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3 hidden debt relief costs that are easy to miss when enrolling

Certain debt relief costs don’t show up in early conversations, meaning that they’re easy to miss if you aren’t careful. Mohamad Faizal Bin Ramli/Getty Images If you’re a borrower who’s struggling to pay off your high-rate debtyou should know that there’s a point in the debt cycle when the usual strategies stop working. The minimum …

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Arlington political activist who protested outside Stephen Miller’s home won’t face state charges

An activist who protested outside the home of White House adviser Stephen Miller and distributed fliers containing his Virginia address will not face state criminal charges, after a local prosecutor determined there was no probable cause. In a 166-page court filing, the Arlington and Falls Church Commonwealth Attorney Parisa Dehghani-Tafti said that she had reviewed …

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