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Companies name AI as top reason for job cuts for second straight month: Analysis

9 May 2026 at 13:46
Companies are increasingly citing artificial intelligence as justification for layoffs, according to a new analysis highlighting growing concerns about AI’s impact on the workforce. U.S.-based employers announced 83,387 job cuts in April, a 38 percent increase from March, according to a report released Thursday by Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Layoffs were still down 21 percent...

NTSB investigating after pedestrian hit by Frontier flight in Denver

9 May 2026 at 11:53
Federal aviation authorities are looking into an incident at Denver International Airport after a Frontier Airlines flight struck and killed a pedestrian on the runway late Friday night. Frontier Flight 4345 was scheduled to travel from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport when a pedestrian scaled the airport fence, ran onto the runway and was...

Blanche challenges Obama’s framing of WHCD shooting: ‘Disappointing’

2 May 2026 at 17:44
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Saturday blasted former President Obama’s response to the White House Correspondent’s Association (WHCA) dinner shooting last week as “disappointing.” Obama, in a statement the day after the incident, urged Americans to reject political violence while suggesting the suspect’s motives were unclear. “It’s pretty incredible that a leader, a former...

Democrats erupt over abortion pill block: 'We won’t stop fighting'

2 May 2026 at 15:25
Democrats are pushing back on a recent court ruling that blocked doctors’ ability to prescribe the abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth and dispense the drug through the mail, arguing it will significantly restrict reproductive care nationwide. “A court packed with Trump-appointed extremists decided to make medication abortion harder to access,” Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) said...

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