Posts by Amelia Frost
Schools Lack AI Policies, Even As Teachers, Students, Use It Routinely, Poll Shows
Although most teachers are regularly using AI, most have received little to no guidance from administrators regarding how to incorporate it into education, according to a new survey. A Gallup poll found that 60 percent of educators are using AI, with 30 percent using it at least weekly. However, only 18 percent of respondents reported…
Read MoreRobinhood Unveils Tools Allowing AI Agents to Trade On Behalf Of Users
Robinhood has unveiled a tool allowing users to have AI agents trade on their behalf. TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images Robinhood has unveiled a tool allowing users to have AI agents trade on their behalf, marking one of the first deployments of such technology to retail investors. The company also released a product where…
Read MoreHow to Wear the Red Sandals You’re Seeing Everywhere
There is no way out of partaking in this trend—not that we mind: Red sandals are everywhere, and it’s the kind of effortlessly chic styling trick that’s perfect for summer. Once again, it feels as though all the designers and retailers have gathered in a secret conclave and decided that the skirts of summer 2026…
Read MoreOil Prices Drop On Report That U.S.-Iran Deal Would Reopen Hormuz Strait For Commercial Shipping Within a Month
Oil prices dropped on Wednesday following a report claiming that a deal between the U.S. and Iran would see the reopening of the Hormuz Strait for commercial shipping with a month. Brent crude, the international benchmark, fell by 3.60% at 9:14 a.m. and clocked in at $93.19. West Texas Intermediate, the U.S. benchmark, dropped 4.78%…
Read MoreDemocratic Candidate Criticized For Antisemitic Comments Loses House Primary
Maureen Galindo, a Democratic house candidate who got national attention after pledging to turn a former detention center into a “prison for American Zionists and former ICE officers for human trafficking,” lost the election on Tuesday. With 99% of all votes tallied, opponent Johnny Garcia got almost 64% of the vote, compared to Galindo’s 36.2%.…
Read MoreMATTHEW LAU: Tourists — not taxpayers — should pay for tourism
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Opinion Letters Published May 27, 2026 • Last updated 38 minutes ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Asking taxpayers to subsidize tourism in other parts of the country has some shaking their heads. Getty Images/iStockphoto Article…
Read MorePotential U.S.-Iran Deal Could Reshape Global Oil Trade After Months Of War: Report
Traders, governments and energy companies are watching developments closely because any agreement could alter oil flows through the Middle East and affect crude prices that have remained volatile throughout the war. AFP The global oil market is facing another significant shift as negotiations between the United States and Iran continue to dominate the global conversation…
Read MoreThe Slow-Motion Oil Crisis Nobody Sees Coming
When an oil crisis begins, its onset is difficult to ignore. The global economy sees the first signs in headlines, which usually drive up prices in ways traders and the public did not anticipate. Energy ministries begin speculating over how far prices could climb and how extensive a crisis might become. The second stage of…
Read MoreAI That Keeps Customers: Inside the Help Desk Tools Turning Support into a Retention Machine
Every day, businesses learn an expensive lesson: slow support triggers cancellations faster than price increases. A customer emails with a billing question. The message sinks into a shared inbox. Three days pass, and the customer cancels. The antidote isn’t more staff but a smarter ticket management system that catches friction early. HelpDesk Modern help desk…
Read More6 Ways AI Agents in Customer Service Turn Support into a Retention Engine
AI customer service is one of the smartest retention tools a business can use. An AI customer service platform that reads live behavior, resolves issues instantly, and communicates like a human can stop churn before it starts. Text is proving exactly that, and its AI agents are turning everyday support interactions into loyalty‑building moments. Here…
Read MoreNewly Declassified Pentagon UFO Records Reveal Videos, Pilot Reports and Unexplained Sightings
The Pentagon released a new batch of declassified UFO files last week, adding hundreds of pages of reports, videos, and witness accounts to the U.S. government’s growing archive of unexplained aerial phenomena, or UAPs. The release includes 222 files, more than 50 videos, and dozens of intelligence reports dating back decades. Among the newly public…
Read MoreTrump Administration Appears To Be Ramping Up Denaturalization Efforts: Report
The Trump administration has added lawyers to its denaturalization efforts. Alex WROBLEWSKI/Getty The Trump administration appears to be stepping up its efforts to strip citizenship from naturalized Americans, according to a new report. Axios detailed that the administration has moved immigration lawyers from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to the Justice Department as part…
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