President Donald Trump attended his first White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, with this year’s rescheduled gala held Friday night in Washington, D.C., and delivered some pointed comments to the assembled reporters in a rambling speech that lasted just over an hour, during which he insulted several journalists, politicians and celebrities he had clashed with. “I’m
President Donald Trump’s plans for H-1B visas run into legal obstacles. A federal appeals court on Friday refused to revive Trump’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B work visas, dealing another setback to the administration’s effort to sharply increase the cost of hiring highly skilled foreign workers. The Boston-based 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals refused
Money has evolved to become much more than the cash in your wallet or bank account. And at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, we will dedicate an entire stage to that progression. The new Smart Money Stage will be the place where financial technology, payments and artificial intelligence collide. From October 13-15 at the Moscone Center in
Tony Romo, former star quarterback for the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys, was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, police said. The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said Romo was detained around 6:00 p.m. local time (23:00 GMT) in Wisconsin on Thursday, and was arrested after he performed poorly on field sobriety tests. He was released that
President Donald Trump ordered signs to be posted outside the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, warning visitors about exhibits his administration considers “inaccurate.” The order directs the Interior Department to issue warnings and also tell people where they can find “accurate information about American history.” The Trump administration has often accused the Smithsonian Institution,
Guillermo del Toro had one rule when bringing “Pan’s Labyrinth” back to theaters for its 20th anniversary: “No damn AI.” The filmmaker returned to San Diego Comic-Con to talk about the 20th anniversary of the film, which returns to theaters on October 9 in 3D and HDR for the first time. The filmmaker said he
