It starts with a locked door, a sinking feeling, and a search result that promises help in 20 minutes for a “£39 call-out”.
With Donald Trump refusing to allow the USDA to release contingency funds in order to continue SNAP food benefits (formerly known as food stamps) after Nov. 1, Gov. Patrick Morrisey ...
With full-screen ads on its smart displays, Alexa is becoming less like an assistant and more like a sales rep. With full-screen ads on its smart displays, Alexa is becoming less like an assistant and ...
Opinion

Curtis Lawrence

Curtis Lawrence is a longtime Chicago journalist, who retired as the senior investigative editor for Block Club Chicago in 2024.
The average premium for family coverage is up 26% over the past five years — the first time in two decades the cost of covering a family of four has risen by 6% or more for three straight years.
In line with ad offerings across its other social media platforms, Meta has announced the expansion of third-party verification for Threads in an effort to provide advertisers with more transparency ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is spending millions of dollars on television advertising in select metro areas around the country, an Associated Press tally found, ...
EXCLUSIVE: In a new ad released Tuesday, Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears lambasted gubernatorial opponent Abigail Spanberger as the Democrat declined to explicitly call for her party’s attorney ...
Some of the advertising industry’s largest players have joined forces to propose new standards for transparency in the digital auctions that increasingly dominate ad sales. These auctions determine ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Thanks to a new California law, you won't have to scramble to turn down the volume when a commercial comes on a streaming platform. The state law regulates the volume of ads on ...
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