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A sign for the CDC sits outside of their facility at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Roybal campus in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., May 30, 2025. Megan Varner | ReutersMore than a dozen pages on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website related to sexual and gender identity, health equity, and other topics have been taken down, CNBC has learned. The CDC received a directive from the Health and Human Services Department, which oversees the agency, to remove certain webpages by the end of the day Sept. 19, according to an internal CDC email viewed by CNBC, which was…

by Brian Major Last updated: 1:15 PM ET, Thu September 25, 2025 Jet Blue will relaunch year-around flights from Fort Lauderdale to the Cayman Islands this winter, offering weekly departures on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The new route starts December 4. This new JetBlue service makes short getaways more realistic, while creating easier connections for longer vacations. Three weekly flights from Ft. Lauderdale mean more flexibility for travelers across Florida and beyond. For Cayman’s tourism sector, the flights represent resilience and growth. For visitors, they offer a chance to plan winter escapes with less hassle — and more time on…

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NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” isn’t part of the New York Film Festival’s lineup, but its agitated sense of inheritance and keeping a fighting spirit alive are all over this year’s cinematic convergence at Lincoln Center.The New York Film Festival kicks off Friday, the same day Anderson’s antic American epic lands in theaters. These aren’t completely separate events. Lincoln Center, which hosts the festival, last weekend screened “One Battle After Another” in 70mm. And several of Anderson’s most important colleagues — Daniel Day-Lewis, Martin Scorsese — will be prominent at this year’s festival.But more…

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are investigating after a United Express plane skidded off the runway upon landing at Virginia’s Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport on Wednesday night.The flight, which was being operated by CommuteAir and traveling from Washington Dulles International Airport, was carrying 50 passengers and three crew members when it ran off the runway around 9:18 p.m. local time, forcing the airport to temporarily shut down, according to local authorities. “Tail number N21129 was landing and did not provide enough braking distance to bring the plane to a stop and continued off the end…

On Thursday, the AI platform Clarifai announced a new reasoning engine that it claims will make running AI models twice as fast and 40% less expensive. Designed to be adaptable to a variety of models and cloud hosts, the system employs a range of optimizations to get more inference power out of the same hardware. “It’s a variety of different types of optimizations, all the way down to CUDA kernels to advanced speculative decoding techniques,” said CEO Matthew Zeiler. “You can get more out of the same cards, basically.” The results were verified by a string of benchmark tests by…

U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House on September 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump signed two executive orders, establishing the “Trump Gold Card” and introducing a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas.Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.By slashing the price of the Gold Card from $5 million to $1 million, President Donald Trump has created one of the most…

Delta Air Lines added YouTube to its lineup of in-flight entertainment options, offering passengers a generous number of videos, podcasts and music playlists, which are accessible on their personal devices and seatback screens via Delta Sync WiFi.“This partnership was born from a simple but powerful insight: Our customers love YouTube,” said Julieta McCurry, Delta’s vice president of in-flight entertainment and connectivity. “As two leaders in our respective spaces, each with a legacy of innovation and a deep commitment to serving as agents of human connection, Delta and YouTube are uniquely positioned to deliver an unmatched customer experience – one that meets…

Meta announced on Thursday that its Teen Accounts are now being expanded to teens on Facebook and Messenger globally, after initially only being available to users in the U.S., U.K., Australia, and Canada. The accounts, which feature built-in protections and parental controls for younger users, first launched on Instagram last fall. Teen Accounts were originally launched shortly after Meta and other popular social networks were grilled by U.S. lawmakers for not doing enough to protect teens on their services. With the global expansion on Facebook and Messenger, teens will now automatically be placed into an experience that is designed to limit inappropriate…

NEW YORK (AP) — iHeartRadio has unveiled its star-studded 2025 Jingle Ball lineup, including performances by Ed Sheeran, Monsta X, Alex Warren, BigXthaPlug, Jelly Roll, Jessie Murph, Laufey, mgk (formerly Machine Gun Kelly), The Kid Laroi, Olivia Dean and more.The 10-city tour will hit the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Atlanta and Miami in December.“The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball … brings together the year’s biggest pop stars and the most passionate fans for a celebration that launches the holidays in an unforgettable way,” said Tom Poleman, chief programming officer for iHeartMedia, in a statement…