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Column: Mickey Mouse and ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ enter the public domain on Jan. 1, a reminder of our crazy copyright laws
It might be unusual to find Mickey Mouse and “Lady Chatterley’s Lover” mentioned in the same breath. But you can chalk up their momentary fellowship to America’s copyright laws, under which both are entering the public domain on Jan. 1. That’s because both Mickey and Mellors, the Chatterley estate gamekeeper, made their first published appearance…

ULA’s Vulcan rocket launches as the newest challenger to SpaceX
The brand new rocket, United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur, lifts off from Space Launch Complex 41d at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Jan. 8, 2024, for its maiden voyage, carrying Astrobotic’s Peregrine Lunar Lander. Chandan Khanna | AFP | Getty Images A new U.S. rocket reached orbit early Monday, and…

On Main Street, it’s time to prepare for the new state minimum wage hikes in 2024
A “Now Hiring” sign is posted in the drive thru of a McDonald’s restaurant on July 07, 2021 in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images More wage hikes are coming across U.S. states in 2024 and many Main Street businesses may feel the pinch. Not only are wages generally up from year-ago figures…

Activists Are Demanding Facebook Suspend An Indian Executive Who Shielded Anti-Muslim Hate Speech
“It’s high time Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook take anti-Muslim hatred seriously and change how its policies are applied in Asia and across the world,” Heidi Beirich, executive vice president for strategy at the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism, one of the signatories of the letter, said in a statement. “The scandal in the Indian…

Tech Titans: Meet the 10 Companies Shaping Our Digital Future
Today, we’re diving into the dynamic world of technology to shine a spotlight on the trailblazing companies that are driving innovation and shaping our digital future. From Silicon Valley giants to disruptors on the global stage, these tech titans are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and revolutionizing industries across the board. So, grab your…

Bet365 boss Denise Coates sees pay jump to £221m
The firm’s founder has earned more than £1bn over four years but campaigners say it is not “fair”.