Rolling Stone

Billy Strings Makes His Debut on ‘Tiny Desk’ After Sending Audition Tape: ‘It Only Took 12 More Years’

Michigan bluegrass phenom Billy Strings and his band stopped by NPR’s Tiny Desk for a performance more than a decade in the making. Backed by his band — Alex Hargreaves on fiddle, backing vocalist ...
Fox News

Outgoing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she won't endorse anyone in special election to replace her

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, who recently announced that she plans to resign, noted that she will not make an endorsement in the race to fill her seat next year. "Looking ahead ...
Taste of Country

Billy Strings Was Blindsided When He Learned His Mom’s Cause of Death

Billy Strings is opening up about the unexpected death of his mother, Debra Apostal, which happened in June. Strings — whose legal name is William Lee Apostal — says his mom wasn't sick leading up to ...
The Economist

How do you replace a CEO like Tim Cook or Warren Buffett?

TIM COOK seems like a nice problem for Apple’s board to have. Since he took over from Steve Jobs in 2011, the iPhone-maker’s boss has lifted annual sales from $108bn to $416bn, operating profit from ...
STAT

Republicans want to replace enhanced ACA tax credits with direct payments. Their think tank allies aren’t so sure

John Wilkerson is a Washington correspondent for STAT who writes about the politics of health care. He is also the author of the twice-weekly D.C. Diagnosis newsletter. WASHINGTON — Republicans are ...
The Conversation

What AI earbuds can’t replace: The value of learning another language

Thor Sawin has received funding for teacher development projects through the State Department Fulbright Specialist and English Language Specialist program, as well as the US Air Force and LCC ...
Entrepreneur

AI Won’t Replace Humanity — It Can Help You Build Deeper Connections. Here’s How.

AI-powered hyper-personalization enables businesses to anticipate customer needs and deliver meaningful, human-centered experiences at scale. Combining data-driven insights with empathy ensures that ...
The New York Times

Amazon Plans to Replace More Than Half a Million Jobs With Robots

Internal documents show the company that changed how people shop has a far-reaching plan to automate 75 percent of its operations. Internal documents show the company that changed how people shop has ...
Education Week

AI Won’t Replace Teachers—But Teachers Who Use AI Will Change Teaching

Each time a new technology emerges, we hear familiar warnings: It will eliminate jobs, undermine expertise, or destabilize society. Artificial intelligence is no exception. A recent Pew Research ...
Salon

Don’t worry — Erika Kirk will never replace her husband

Before he was killed earlier this month at a speaking event in Utah, one of the most popular video clips featuring Charlie Kirk showed him mocking a college girl for having a wardrobe malfunction. In ...
Rolling Stone

Billy Strings Wins IBMA Entertainer of the Year: ‘I Haven’t Abandoned Bluegrass’

The 36th annual International Bluegrass Music Association Awards show felt a little different this go-round. Sure, the annual gathering of the genre overtook Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the first time ...
Food & Wine

Your Skillet Won’t Last Forever — These Are the Signs You Need to Replace It

Just about every year, I sneak a new skillet into my parent’s stash of holiday gifts. That might sound like an interesting repeat gift, but whenever I visit them they insist I cook — and a lot of ...