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fastcompany 16h ago 15°

Are you seeing viral ‘hacks’ for skipping long TSA airport security lines? Here’s what works—and what doesn’t

Some frustrated passengers are waiting for hours in line at airports around the country due to a stalemate over Department of Homeland Security funding, which has resulted in many Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers working without pay to walk off the job.
fastcompany 42h ago 15°

Traders flocked to prediction markets—now a criminal case is testing the model

Kalshi made headlines last month over allowing people to place wagers on the Iran war. Now the prediction market platform is being sued by the state of Arizona, the first state to file criminal charges against the controversial company.
fastcompany 44h ago 15°

Exclusive: SharkNinja is paying employees $1 million to experiment with AI

AI poses an infuriating dilemma: On the one hand, it promises to reduce the grunt work present in every job. On the other hand, between the creation of AI slop, and employee fears around job loss, figuring out how to actually reap those benefits creates another job in and of itself.
fastcompany 25h ago 15°

Tubi CEO Anjali Sud is taking over TV by making ‘niche’ the new core

It’s one of the trickiest questions for any leader, especially in times of transformative change: when to follow the herd and when to go it alone.
fastcompany 2h ago 14°

No Kings March 28 protest expected to be largest in American history: 3,000 events planned in all 50 states

Next week’s “No Kings” nationwide protests, scheduled for Saturday, March 28, already have 3,000 community events planned in all 50 states and every U.S. congressional district, organizers say. That surpasses the last No Kings protest in October—which drew seven million people for the one-day event—by “several hundred locations.” And more events are being added daily.
fastcompany 45h ago 14°

How this Trump supporter’s manufacturing business is getting crushed by the president’s tariffs

Jay Allen is a fan of President Donald Trump, and voted for him on the belief that the Republican would cut taxes and trim regulations, helping his manufacturing business in northeast Arkansas.But the tariffs at the core of Trump’s economic agenda have wreaked havoc on his company, Allen Engineering Corp., which makes industrial equipment used to install, finish and pave concrete.
fastcompany 28h ago 14°

Traffic is dying as a media metric. What comes next is more important

Day by day there’s more evidence that AI is eating up the media world. A recent report from Growtika, a self-described SEO and AI search agency, analyzed data from the search analytics platform Ahrefs to show that traffic to many tech media sites is way down over the past couple of years.
fastcompany 23h ago 14°

How to grow at work when your manager won’t give you feedback

“I have no idea if this is what they want me to do.
fastcompany 6h ago 14°

3 small ways to add joy to your day

Happiness has been a bit thin on the ground these days. The headlines are grim, loneliness and disconnection are rising, and work pressures seem to multiply by the day as new technologies, global unrest, and social upheaval collide.
fastcompany 3h ago 14°

How Reddit CEO Steve Huffman got the upper hand with AI

Last fall, Chives took over Reddit.
fastcompany 22h ago 13°

Will Trump deploy U.S. troops to Iran to seize uranium?

President Donald Trump is facing perhaps the most daunting question of the war with Iran, one that could define his time in office: Will he put U.S.
fastcompany 2h ago 13°

The White House’s security checkpoint is getting a modern makeover—if Trump’s design team allows it

For more than 20 years, anyone visiting the White House in Washington, D.C., has first stepped inside a trailer. Technically a temporary building, this trailer on the southeastern edge of the White House grounds is where visitors are screened for security. When there’s a big event, which is often, security screening bleeds out of the trailer into temporary tents, much to the chagrin of the U.S. Secret Service.
fastcompany 39h ago 13°

Can you get fired for calling your CEO a ‘rich jerk’? This company says yes

A new case in front of labor regulators could answer a question many workers might have contemplated. Can your employer fire you for speaking out against the CEO?
fastcompany 25h ago 13°

The miracle of PowerToys, Microsoft’s last great Windows app

Microsoft PowerToys feels like something that shouldn’t exist in Windows today.
fastcompany 27h ago 13°

During this year’s March Madness, the Cinderella stories will be personal

During last year’s NCAA Tournament, basketball fans complained about the lack of a team-focused Cinderella storyline to define the event. The only double-digit seed to advance to the Sweet 16 was Arkansas, out of the SEC, coached by Hall of Famer John Calipari. That’s hardly the kind of underdog we’re used to seeing.
fastcompany 19h ago 13°

USPS warns it may not make it to 2027 without changes—starting with pricier stamps

This week, Postmaster General David Steiner testified before Congress, highlighting major concerns about the United States Postal Service (USPS). Steiner said that USPS is at a “critical juncture” and underscored the “urgent need for greater operational and pricing flexibility” in order to maintain the service.
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