Eric Swalwell quits California governor race amid sexual misconduct claimsAFP via Getty ImagesThe Democrat has been accused by four women of misconduct ranging from sexual harassment to rape. He has denied the claims and vowed to defend himself with "facts".Still, top allies intensified pressure on him to exit the gubernatorial race in which he was projected as one of the frontrunners among...

Tim Cook Riffs on Retirement Rumors, AI, Phone Addiction and Trump The Apple CEO discussed a range of topics on Good Morning America. Alex Valdes from Bellevue, Washington has been pumping content into the Internet river for quite a while, including stints at MSNBC.com, MSN, Bing, MoneyTalksNews, Tipico and more. He admits to being somewhat fascinated by the Cambridge coffee...

Cauldron Ferm has turned microbes into nonstop assembly lines Cauldron Ferm has an unlikely origin story, as startups go. Its core technology can be traced back to the 1960s, or maybe the 1970s. The exact start is a bit hazy, actually. What is known is that David and Polly McLennan had a dream of feeding the world using protein grown from microbes. The pair knew they needed to improve the...

TSA workers may receive pay soon. And, Israel plans to expand its invasion of Lebanon Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today's top stories Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said last night that he is...

New World, Amazon's ambitious MMO, is filled with a vast array of weapons, each offering a unique playstyle. One of the most satisfying and powerful weapon choices in the game is the Great Axe, known for its devastating damage output, crowd control capabilities, and impressive AoE (Area of Effect) potential. Whether you're diving into PvE content, raiding, or engaging in PvP, the Great Axe has...