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A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s plan to narrow eligibility for a major student-loan forgiveness program, ruling that the Education Department could not use the program to impose political preferences that Congress never wrote into law.On Tuesday, US District Judge Myong Joun blocked the Education Department’s final rule limiting eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, which forgives student debt for government and nonprofit workers after 10 years of qualifying payments. The rule had been set to take effect on July 1. It followed an executive order Trump signed last year directing the education secretary to “redefine” what…

AI hype may finally be giving way to something more interesting: Taste.At Business Insider’s “The AI Marketer” roundtable, convened during Cannes Lions 2026 and presented by Bluefish AI, senior marketing leaders invoked the prevailing zeitgeist of the Festival — that human discernment is essential, and that taking more time to consider organizational change will drive better outcomes.The roundtable included marketing leaders from Autodesk, Accenture Song, Adobe, Babylist, Comcast, SharkNinja, Anduril, Hilton, Kimberly-Clark, Deloitte Digital, Zoom, Indeed, and Instacart.The discussion underscored a shift in how some of the largest brands are approaching AI, becoming less about accelerating adoption and more rooted…

Working full-time should not mean sacrificing good meals at lunch and dinner. To set myself up for success, I regularly buy bulk packs of Kirkland Signature chicken thighs and organic chicken stock.On one of my days off, I cook a large quantity of chicken thighs on the grill, in the oven, or in my pressure cooker. When the chicken is cool enough to handle, I remove all the fat. This process naturally leaves small pieces and large pieces of meat, which I seal in FoodSaver bags and freeze. Now, fully cooked chicken is ready to add to any recipe.For a…

A rendering of American Airlines planned Provisions grab-and-go lounge at New York’s John F. Kennedy International AirportAmerican AirlinesAmerican Airlines is planning to open a new grab-and-go lounge at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport by the end of this year, its first new facility at the airport in more than four years as it continues its fight for high-paying customers to close a profit gap with Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.The new lounge, a 3,700-square-foot space, will include a barista bar with hot and iced coffee drinks as well as hot and cold food travelers can grab.Airlines have…

When it’s sweltering, the office often has an extra selling point: good air conditioning.It’s one more factor — however seasonal — in the endless tug-of-war over return-to-office policies.Beyond the appeal of having someone else pay the AC bill, recent findings on everything from remote workers’ loneliness to concerns about the career prospects of early-career employees are keeping the return-to-office debate alive.Some employers are also tweaking their approaches. UK fintech company Revolut, which has a global, remote-first policy, recently said that interns and participants in its graduate program in 2027 will be expected in the office at least three days a week.…

The iconic Nike swoosh design is displayed in a window of the athletic company’s new store on Broadway in Manhattan on April 24, 2026 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesNike is set to report fiscal fourth-quarter results after the bell Tuesday as the shoe retailer struggles to regain sales growth and turn around its business under CEO Elliott Hill.The company previously said it expected sales to fall for the rest of the calendar year, while projecting a decline of 2% to 4% in its fiscal fourth quarter. That expectation was well under Wall Street estimates of an…

When I was laid off from my job in early 2025, I knew I’d need to tighten up my budget to make ends meet until I found my next role.Naturally, in the throes of unemployment, I decided to make the most irrational financial decision and pick up one of the most expensive sports as a new hobby: ice-skating.Growing up, I begged my mom for skating lessons, and she eventually agreed. However, even at 10 years old, I felt so much older than the other kids in my class, so I stopped going.Fast forward about 20 years, and I was unemployed…

The U.S. Supreme Court Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images In a sharp rebuke to President Trump, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the Constitution guarantees automatic birthright citizenship to virtually all children born in the United States. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the court’s 6-3 opinion. The decision firmly rejected the executive order that Trump issued on the first day of his second term. It sought to bar citizenship for babies born in the U.S. to parents who either entered the country illegally or who are living and working here legally with temporary visas. The…

Elon Musk is once again publicly criticizing MacKenzie Scott’s philanthropy.Tesla and SpaceX’s trillionaire CEO has reposted or commented approvingly on at least eight posts on X criticizing Scott’s giving in the past four days.For example, Musk shared one user’s post saying that Scott, who divorced from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2019, has “burned through 26 billion dollars of her ex-husband’s money and accomplished absolutely nothing of note.”Scott’s Yield Giving website says her team has disbursed more than 2,700 gifts totaling over $26 billion, including more than $7 billion last year.The philanthropic organization has supported more than 2,000 non-profits, ranging…

The U.S. Supreme Court Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The Supreme Court yet again loosened campaign finance restrictions on Tuesday by striking down limits on how much political parties may raise and spend on candidates. By a 6-to-3 vote along ideological lines, the court ruled the law, which had been enacted in 1974, violates political parties’ First Amendment rights. Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote the majority opinion. At issue in the case was a post-Watergate law that Congress passed to limit the amount of money individuals can give to political parties. The law, the Federal Election…