New Mexico jury says Meta harms children’s mental health and safety, violating state law By Morgan Lee March 24, 2026 at 5:26 p.m. A New Mexico jury ruled Tuesday that Meta knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed...
OpenAI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns By Associated Press March 24, 2026 at 5:19 p.m. OpenAI is shutting down its social media app Sora, which went viral last fall as...
OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky, who grew up in the Chicago area, dies of cancer at 43 By Kaitlyn Huamani March 23, 2026 at 5:44 p.m. Leonid Radvinsky, the billionaire owner of OnlyFans, the adult content platform, has died from cancer,...
Chicago-based crypto trading firm BlockFills files Chapter 11 bankruptcy; Blackhawks among the creditors By Robert Channick March 17, 2026 at 3:26 p.m. Pushed over the edge by recent customer lawsuits and a “crypto winter” that saw Bitcoin...
Environmental expert gives data center presentation at Gary forum By Maya Wilkins March 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Gary Common Council Vice President Darren Washington, D-at large, hosted a community forum Thursday night...
Guest column: GenCo model wrong way to power the future By Randy Niemeyer March 14, 2026 at 1:57 p.m. Indiana is at a crossroads. As the digital economy accelerates, our state has become a...
Iran-linked hackers take aim at US and other targets, raising risk of cyberattacks during war By David Klepper March 12, 2026 at 5:13 p.m. Pro-Iranian hackers are targeting sites in the Middle East and starting to stretch into the...
Northwestern to offer artificial intelligence major next academic year By Hope Moses March 11, 2026 at 2:55 p.m. Northwestern University will add an AI major to its course offerings at the start of...
Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US By Alexandra Olson March 9, 2026 at 1:13 p.m. Uber launched a feature to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to...
Lake County Council to vote on data center decommission ordinance By Alexandra Kukulka March 8, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. The Lake County Council will vote on two ordinances Tuesday related to the decommissioning of...
Report: Data centers could use up 20% of Indiana’s electricity by 2030 By Maya Wilkins March 7, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. The Electric Power Research Institute found that data center projects under construction could take up...
Meta set to spend $750K backing Illinois statehouse candidates as AI and social media legislation looms By Jack O'Connor March 5, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. A super PAC created by Meta has spent nearly $340,000 on on mailers and digital...
Everything you need to know about Apple’s ‘big week’ of product launches By Shawn Chen March 4, 2026 at 11:31 a.m. Apple CEO Tim Cook promised a “big week” of product announcements has seen the introduction...