Independent journalist Nick Shirley called out CBS News reporter Jonah Kaplan over his video claiming that the Minnesota daycare centers Shirley visited were not "fraudulent." Kaplan, who works with ...

In a New Year's message, though, the JoBros singer promised fans that they are enough and that their mistakes don't define them. By Gil Kaufman By just about any measure, Nick Jonas had a very big ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Google DeepMind is teaming up with Boston Dynamics to give its humanoid robots the intelligence required to navigate unfamiliar environments and identify and manipulate objects—precisely the kinds of ...

YouTuber Nick Shirley's video outlining the Minnesota fraud scandal has racked up more than 110 million views on social media over the past few days. In a statement to Newsweek, the office of Governor ...

In December 2025, the independent journalist and YouTuber Nick Shirley posted a 43-minute video (archived) titled "I Investigated Minnesota's Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal," in which he claimed that ...

Independent journalist Nick Shirley and his researcher “David” returned to the Quality Learning Center in Minneapolis on Tuesday dressed in a sweatshirt emblazoned with “1-800 FRAUD,” following the ...

Independent journalist and content creator Nick Shirley has drawn attention after posting viral videos alleging fraud involving state-funded daycare centers in Minnesota’s state-funded daycare system.

China has made the development of humanoid robots a strategic priority in its tech battle with the U.S. Analysts see China taking an early lead in the technology with domestic firms ramping up ...

One week ago, 23-year-old Nick Shirley was relatively unknown in the public sphere. But in recent days, he has gained hundreds of thousands of followers and millions of views, amplified by Elon Musk, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

When David Hoch ran for Minnesota governor and attorney general years ago, he had a penchant for staging stunts like campaigning in nothing but shorts and a sandwich board on Minneapolis’ Nicollet ...