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Nearly a year after wildfires swept through Maui, legal battles and proposed settlements continue, with homeowners calling for $4 billion. Getty Images

Insurance companies want half of Maui wildfire victims’ $4B settlement

Vice President Kamala Harris has secured enough verbal delegate support to become the Democratic presidential nominee. Getty Images

VP Harris secures enough delegate support to become Democratic nominee

As new money floods into Kamala Harris' campaign, questions hang over who gets the existing Biden-Harris war chest. Getty Images

Can Kamala Harris take over Biden’s $96 million war chest? Expect a fight.

Delta Air Lines canceled over 4,500 flights since the cybersecurity outage. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg demands customer assistance. Getty Images

More flights canceled as Delta struggles after global tech outage

The U.S. Treasury Department is warning Congress certain "anti-woke" state laws could be putting national security at risk. Here's how. Getty Images

Treasury warns ‘anti-woke’ laws endanger national security

A software update glitch at CrowdStrike, a prominent cybersecurity firm, triggered widespread chaos across the globe on Friday, July 19. Anadolu Agency

What is CrowdStrike? How a software glitch disrupted a tech-dependent world

Global tech outage disrupted airlines and businesses worldwide due to a CrowdStrike update, affecting Microsoft Windows systems. Getty Images

Major tech outage for Microsoft users affects airlines, businesses around the world

Netflix is ending its cheapest ad-free plan, requiring current users to switch. Ad-supported plan now the lowest at $6.99/month. Getty Images

Netflix getting rid of lowest-priced ad-free plan

"You'll never hear it from me a second time." Former President Trump recounted assassination attempt while accepting GOP nomination. Getty Images

Trump accepts GOP’s nomination, recounts assassination attempt

An extremely rare orange lobster was found at Red Lobster in Pueblo, Colorado. Fortunately, it didn't end up as someone's meal. Getty Images

1-in-30-million orange lobster found at Red Lobster in Colorado

The executive director of the WNBA's players' union expressed concerns the league is being undervalued in its $2.2 billion media rights deal. Getty Images

WNBA union head believes league is worth more than $2.2B broadcast deal

John Deere ended its sponsorship of diversity events and revised training to comply with laws, facing backlash. Getty Images

John Deere steps back from diversity initiatives amid criticism

Scientists say so-called "supermodel granny" mice could be the key to helping humans slow down the aging process. Getty Images

‘Supermodel granny’ mice could be key to slow human aging

Imagine police cars straight out of a sci-fi blockbuster—it's closer to reality than you might think. The Tesla Cybertruck, known for its rugged, stainless steel build and distinctive design, is now turning heads beyond the consumer market and into law enforcement. Unveiled nearly five years ago as a futuristic concept, the Cybertruck is poised to become a staple in U.S. police fleets, captivating both tech enthusiasts and public safety officials with its potential to enhance patrol capabilities. Unplugged Performance

Unplugged Performance unveils ‘Tactical Cybertruck’ for police use

New homes continue to get smaller, despite the price tag getting bigger, and designers say it's time for the "death of the hallway." Getty Images

New homes could eliminate hallways, other formerly standard features

Hackers leaked Disney's internal Slack data, including ad campaigns, unreleased projects and employee info. Getty Images

Hacker group claims it leaked Disney’s internal info

Former President Donald Trump arrived at the Republican National Convention where Ohio Senator J.D. Vance was nominated as his running mate. Getty Images

Trump appears at Republican National Convention; Vance nominated as VP

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is demanding more accountability from Houston's electrical provider, CenterPoint, in the wake of Hurricane Beryl. Getty Images

As thousands remain without power, Gov. Abbot ramps up pressure

Researchers at CyberNews called it “the largest password compilation,” as nearly 10 billion unique plaintext passwords have been exposed. Getty Images

Two major cyber security breaches impact billions of people worldwide

Dollar General settled with OSHA for $12 million. They must improve safety or face potential $100,000 daily fines for future violations. Getty Images

Dollar General to pay $12M safety violations settlement

With the eyes of the world on him, President Biden made several flubs during his press conference on July 11, but vowed to remain in race. Getty Images

Biden fields questions on ability, foreign affairs while misspeaking at times

Despite record summer travel among Americans, Delta saw its profits drop 29% in the second quarter citing higher costs and lower fares. Getty Images

Delta reveals 29% drop in profits despite record summer travel numbers

Actor George Clooney — a longtime supporter and fundraiser for President Biden — joins the chorus of Democrats calling for him to step aside. Getty Images

President Biden to hold press conference as George Clooney, Sen. Welch call for a change

California is the 26th state to require high schoolers to take a personal finance class to graduate. But when should kids learn about money? Getty Images

26 states now require a personal finance class in high school. But is that too late?