Vice presidential contender South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem defended actions described in her upcoming book in which she killed a dog and goat on her family farm. According to an excerpt, which was obtained by The Guardian, Noem killed her dog Cricket because the dog was “untrainable,” “dangerous to anyone she…

That’s according to a recent SEC filing, where the company stated that its median employee made just over $379,000 in 2023.Meta employs around 67,000 people, according to the filing, so there’s bound to be considerable variation. An Insider analysis previously found that higher-level software engineers and researchers at the company…

Feds are investigating whether Tesla’s 2023 Autopilot recall worked.In December, Tesla recalled 2 million Autopilot-equipped vehicles with a software update.Another report on issues prior to the recall found Autopilot was connected to hundreds of crashes. Tesla recalled more than 2 million vehicles last year over crashes involving its Autopilot program.But…

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President Joe Biden went on “The Howard Stern Show” on Friday and repeated his familiar story about the time he supposedly “got arrested” trying to defend the civil rights of Black Americans. As in the past, Biden told the story on Friday while recounting what his mother supposedly said while urging him to accept Barack Obama’s 2008 offer to be his running mate. His mom, he said, did not want him to turn down a man who was vying to become the first Black president. Biden told Stern: “She said, ‘Joey, let me — remember’ — true story, she said — ‘Remember when…

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President Joe Biden said he will debate former President Donald Trump ahead of this year’s election, though he said he didn’t know in what format. “I am, somewhere. I don’t…

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Arianna Smith is juggling a lot right now. Smith is editor-in-chief of The Lantern, Ohio State University’s student-run newspaper, which has scrambled in recent days to cover pro-Palestinian protests roiling the campus. It’s also finals week, and in the coming days the newspaper’s staff will transition to the next year’s staff. But the news doesn’t account for…