Miami-based entrepreneurs Justin Elliott and Jahreem Samuels have landed a six-figure investment from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to scale WRTH, their AI-powered, blockchain-verified commerce platform designed to streamline authentication, pricing, and operations for modern retailers. The founders’ partnership emerged from shared frustrations in their respective fields. Elliott—whose early interests ranged from mechanical engineering to digital […]
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt abruptly ended a press briefing after reporters repeatedly pressed her on President Trump’s explosive claim that several Democratic lawmakers had engaged in “seditious behavior” that he said was “punishable by death.” The controversy erupted after a video circulated online showing Democratic lawmakers—many of them veterans or former intelligence officials—urging […]
The City of Chicago has secured an $18 million settlement from DoorDash, resolving a lawsuit that accused the food delivery giant of deceptive and unfair business practices that harmed customers, restaurants, and delivery drivers, particularly during the height of the pandemic. Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the agreement on Friday, saying the settlement will provide restitution […]
The NBA’s hottest off-court question is where Stephen Curry will land next in the sneaker world now that his long-running partnership with Under Armour has ended. And Shaq O’Neal may have just added fuel to the fire. In a recent interview, the Hall of Famer and current President of Reebok Basketball suggested that conversations may […]
Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican singer, songwriter, and actor whose work helped carry reggae to audiences around the world, has died at 81. His wife, Latifa Chambers, confirmed in a statement on Nov. 24 that Cliff suffered a seizure followed by pneumonia. “It’s with profound sadness that I share that my husband, Jimmy Cliff, has crossed […]