WASHINGTON (AP) – American consumers increased spending by a record 8.2% in May, partially erasing huge declines in the previous two months, in the context of an economy that is likely to be slowing down at its fastest pace recorded this quarter. The pickup in consumer spending last month followed …

Nearly 90 percent of Americans say they wear face masks in public places as coronavirus cases increase in some states, according to a new ABC News / Ipsos poll released on Thursday. Eighty-nine percent of Americans said they wore a face mask while out in public the past week, and …

Stephen Maturen / Getty Images Who can win the job of starting quarterback for the Chicago Bears, Mitchell Trubisky or Nick Foles? The truth is that it hardly matters. In the long run, both will lose. In the long run, the immediate winner of a quarterback battle that is sure …

Siya Kakkar, who has nearly 2 million followers on the TikTok video streaming platform, reportedly died. The Indian viral sensation was 16 years old. The cause of death is not yet confirmed, but India Today reports that Kakkar died of suicide on June 25 in New Delhi. The e-mail request …

TikTok says it will stop accessing users’ clipboard content on iOS devices, after a new privacy transparency feature in iOS 14 revealed that the video-sharing platform was continuing the practice it promised to suspend last year, the Telegraph reported. Every time a third-party app accesses the clipboard of an iOS …