Drivers using Apple Vision Pro headsets prompt road safety concerns Videos of Apple's new mixed-reality headset being used behind the wheel have led to concerns about distracted driving. Experts say they pose dangers since they don't perfectly reproduce human vision. Diba Mohtasham
Disney gets stock bump after talking Fortnite, Taylor Swift, Moana At Disney's earnings call Wednesday, CEO Bob Iger shared plans for a major investment in an Epic Games partnership. Also, a new Moana movie, and Taylor Swift's concert film is coming to Disney+. Elizabeth Blair
How a world cruise became a 'TikTok reality show' — and what happened next They boarded a nine-month cruise around the world. Then they went viral. Here's what some of the "Ultimate World Cruise" TikTokers want viewers to know about the reality of life on board. Rachel Treisman
TikTok Shop is taking on Amazon — one viral video at a time TikTok has surged into the e-commerce space, positioning itself as a kind of Amazon for the social media age. Analysts say it might work, but users and sellers are asking: At what price? Emma Klein
Mexico has overtaken China as the leading source of goods imported to the U.S. For the first time in more than two decades, the U.S. last year bought more goods from Mexico than China. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Mark Zandi of Moody's Analytics, about what's behind the shift.
It's been 6 months since deadly wildfires swept Maui. Is the economy recovering? Maui's economy took a huge hit from a drop-off in tourism after the fires. West Maui opened up to tourists in October, to mixed reaction in the community. What frictions and challenges still remain? Debbie Elliott
Question marks over China's economy have stocks on a long downward slide Benchmark indexes are near a five-year low, after a rough start to the year. China's CSI 300 index is down nearly 20% over the past 12 months. Analysts say the malaise is a symptom of bigger problems. John Ruwitch
EPA tightens rules on some air pollution for the first time in over a decade The new regulations could save thousands of lives from deadly air pollution, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's calculations. Alejandra Borunda
Booming: Gen la(Z)y, vacant stores, pop-up shop quiz Young people get a bad rap for refusing to go above and beyond at work. Is this just the latest battle in an endless generational war, or do young people really have less work ethic? Monica Nickelsburg
ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery plan to launch a sports streaming platform The platform will include games from the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, WNBA, NASCAR and college sports, including the men's and women's NCAA Tournament, as well as golf, tennis and the FIFA World Cup. The Associated Press
