The Antarctic ice sheet is melting in a new, worrying way that scientific models used to project future sea level rise have not taken into account, suggesting current projections could be significantly underestimating the problem, according to a new study. Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey found that warm ocean water is seeping beneath the ice sheet […]
More U.S. companies are about to flip the “on” switch when it comes to automating tasks with artificial intelligence. According to a survey of CFOs by Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and the Federal Reserve Banks of Richmond and Atlanta, plans to use AI in the coming year are surging. To be sure, companies […]
Aiden Studer, 18, allegedly pushed the mother and daughter inside the portable toilet after getting into an argument with the mother, according to police Manchester Police Aiden Studer mugshot An 18-year-old teen allegedly tipped over a portable toilet while a young mother and her 4-year-old daughter were inside on Wednesday, May 8, in Manchester, N.H., […]
Tipping is dead. At least tipping, as you and I understand it. A mandatory 20% gratuity on every restaurant meal? Obligatory tips for housekeepers, concierges and tour guides? Kiss them goodbye. And if you want to know why, just ask Gerri Hether. Like many Americans, she’s tired of the attitude that all service workers are […]
Getty Images A key piece of environmental legislation that was part of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed budget was absent from the $80.9 billion Fiscal Year 2025 budget passed Wednesday night by the Michigan House. When Whitmer laid out her budget plan in February, one of the proposals was a nearly 13-fold increase in so-called “tipping […]
Americans are being asked to tip on digital screens for everything from a cup of coffee to self-checkout at grocery stores, and many are frustrated with the new tipping culture. Pizza chain Domino’s aims to tap into that exasperation. Not by eliminating tips, however. Instead, Domino’s is encouraging tipping even more. Domino’s launched a promotion […]
They’re tipped off. A new survey has found a majority of Americans — who’ve been pushing back on the pressures of so-called “guilt tipping” — said they wouldn’t pay anything forward if faced with shoddy service. Fifty-one percent of respondents to a YouGov poll said they would “leave zero tip after receiving bad service.” This […]
Editor’s Note: James E. Causey wrote about his frustration with being asked seemingly everywhere for tips declaring “I’m all tipped out.” He cited a Pew Research study showing that more than ever, Americans are being asked to tip service workers. More than 70% of adults say tipping is expected in more places than it was five […]
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Will Gov. Bill Lee‘s voucher proposal make it to a final vote? Its chances look increasingly grim after yet another day without a significant committee vote on the measure. The Senate Finance Ways and Means Committee, which had been scheduled to take up the bill Monday, was bumped to Tuesday after the committee’s preceding meeting […]
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill. In today’s edition, chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell examines whether this week marked a tipping point for President Joe […]
SmartAsset: When Should You Consider a Roth Conversion? Vanguard Has an Answer. Deciding between a traditional individual retirement account (IRA) and a Roth IRA can be difficult. Choosing when or if you should convert your IRA funds to a Roth account can be even more daunting. Experts commonly recommend that investors compare their current and […]