Democrats and Republicans alike are coming out against data centre development, amid growing backlash across the US.

Star NFL player Caleb Williams is reacting to the backlash over his “emotional” reaction to an injury. The 24-year-old Chicago Bears quarterback was injured in a game against the Minnesota Vikings in Chicago on Sept.

Just a couple of years ago, hearing the term “data center” wouldn’t have struck a nerve with most Americans. Now, mention the noisy oversized warehouses and you’ll spark a fierce debate. The infrastructure powering the AI industry is at the heart ...

HOUSTON — At a 9 a.m. Harris County Commissioners Court meeting Aug. 17, dozens of Houston residents filed into the courtroom. The commissioners were meeting to review the region's budget, but residents instead came to rally against the county’s use of ...

On the Thursday, September 3, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: Is America becoming anti-tech, or demanding more control over how technology enters everyday life? USA TODAY National Reporter Christopher Cann explores how fears about job losses ...

Summer is here—along with alarming reminders that something’s amiss with the climate. From record-breaking heatwaves to increased wildfire risk to violent storms, summer now feels like a season to survive rather than savor. "Coolcations" are now a ...

Shane Gillis’s SNL joke sparked instant online backlash and total silence from NBC. Why chasing viral outrage is a trap for businesses.

The owner of Brooklyn store Art of Play claims that Kelly Clarkson “lit the fuse,” triggering a major public backlash against the business. The singer reportedly visited the store and later wrote on