• Stop attacking the Fed and credit card industry, Wall Street executives warn Trump

    Stop attacking the Fed and credit card industry, Wall Street executives warn Trump

    Jan 13, 2026 10:45 PM EDT

    ... billion in balances with the bank, and having major co-brand partnerships with companies such as United Airlines and Amazon. JPMorgan also recently acquired the Apple Card credit card portfolio from Goldman Sachs. “Our belief is that actions like this will have the exact opposite consequence to what the administration ...

  • Hong Kong court hears arguments on sentencing of democracy advocate Jimmy Lai

    Hong Kong court hears arguments on sentencing of democracy advocate Jimmy Lai

    Jan 12, 2026 06:38 PM EDT

    Beijing has opposed what it called the smearing of Hong Kong's judiciary “by certain countries,” saying the judicial authorities perform duties according to the law. Others have a chance of lighter sentences Six ex-Apple Daily senior executives and two activists involved in Lai's case had entered guilty ...

  • 'One Battle After Another' dominates SAG's Actor Awards with record 7 nominations

    'One Battle After Another' dominates SAG's Actor Awards with record 7 nominations

    Jan 07, 2026 09:01 PM EDT

    ... male actor nod for Michael B. Jordan, supporting actors Miles Caton and Wunmi Mosaku were both nominated. It collected five nominations in total. In television, Apple's "The Studio," HBO's "White Lotus" and Netflix's "Adolescence" lead the nominees. Historically, the Actor Awards have been one of the strongest ...

  • Whatever happened to Trump Mobile's promise of a golden phone?

    Whatever happened to Trump Mobile's promise of a golden phone?

    Jan 06, 2026 09:46 PM EDT

    ... June, it was supposed to be a stage setter for a new smartphone bathed in gold with a $500 price tag — a bargain compared to Apple's latest iPhone models that sell for anywhere from $800 to $1,200. The newly formed Trump Mobile targeted its T1 phone for an ...

  • 'We cannot have art institutions that lose money': Grenell defends Kennedy Center takeover

    'We cannot have art institutions that lose money': Grenell defends Kennedy Center takeover

    Jan 02, 2026 11:43 PM EDT

    Richard Grenell: Well, what I'm saying is, is, in the context, we won, we tied, and we were the most popular for that night. That was on a Wednesday night. What you're trying to compare is apples and oranges to a Sunday night, which is different, which was ...

  • Malcolm Gladwell joins Amna Nawaz for our ‘Settle In’ podcast

    Malcolm Gladwell joins Amna Nawaz for our ‘Settle In’ podcast

    Dec 29, 2025 11:15 PM EDT

    ... and on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on about how, I will not join the Apple universe. That is -- and I gave all these 17 reasons why it was a bad thing. And then, like a week later, he comes ...

  • The notable lives we lost in 2025

    The notable lives we lost in 2025

    Dec 29, 2025 07:46 PM EDT

    ... died this year (cause of death cited, if available). JANUARY Wayne Osmond, 73. The singer and guitarist was a founding member of The Osmonds, a million-album-selling family act known for such 1970s teen hits as “One Bad Apple,” “Yo-Yo” and “Down By the Lazy River.” Jan. 1.

  • What to know about the trial of Jimmy Lai, former Hong Kong media mogul

    What to know about the trial of Jimmy Lai, former Hong Kong media mogul

    Dec 15, 2025 05:31 PM EDT

    ... his “unwavering intent to solicit” sanctions, blockades or other hostile activities against China and Hong Kong. The prosecution also alleged Lai had conspired with fellow Apple Daily senior executives, members of an advocacy group called “Fight for Freedom Stand with Hong Kong” and the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China to ...

  • 'Architects of AI' named Time magazine's 2025 person of the year

    'Architects of AI' named Time magazine's 2025 person of the year

    Dec 11, 2025 06:34 PM EDT

    ... computer, in 1982,” wrote Sam Jacobs, the editor-in-chief, in an explanation of the choice. “The drama surrounding the selection of the PC over Apple’s Steve Jobs later became the stuff of books and a movie.” One of the cover images resembling the “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper” photograph ...

  • Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the pushback against Trump policies

    Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the pushback against Trump policies

    Dec 08, 2025 11:25 PM EDT

    ... Amna Nawaz: Tam, as you know, hours after that air, President Trump railed against Greene on TRUTH Social -- TRUTH Social, rather, calling her a rotten apple and a dumb person. How are you looking at all this? Tamara Keith: And "Traitor Greene." So this is a story as old as ...