Washington Post cuts a third of its staff in a blow to a legendary news brand

The Washington Post laid off about one-third of its staff, eliminating its sports section, Book World, several foreign bureaus and other coverage areas in sweeping newsroom cuts.

Blue Origin's historic rocket launch scrubbed Thursday

Blue Origin’s 37th New Shepard rocket launch was set to lift off Thursday from West Texas, but it was scrubbed at the last minute.

All-women Blue Origin crew launch into space
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An all-female space flight launched on Monday from West Texas, making history as the first all-female space crew since Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova's solo flight in 1963.

Amazon to contribute $1M to Trump's inauguration fund

The e-commerce giant will also stream Trump's inauguration on its Prime Video service, a separate in-kind donation worth another $1 million.

Jeff Bezos says he is 'optimistic' about a new Trump term and can help with cutting regulations

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said Wednesday he is "optimistic" about President-elect Donald Trump's second term and expressed some excitement about potential regulatory cutbacks in the coming years.

Jeff Bezos leaves Seattle, moves to Florida
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The Amazon founder posted a video on Instagram Thursday announcing that he'll be moving to Miami, where he lived when he was younger.

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez offer $100 million to Maui recovery effort

Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez are making a financial donation to help fund the relief and recovery efforts in Maui, Hawaii.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez engaged: report

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is engaged to his girlfriend, Lauren Sanchez, after nearly five years together, according to Page Six.

Jeff Bezos says he will give away most of his fortune

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said he will give away the majority of his wealth during his lifetime, becoming the latest billionaire to pledge to donate much of his vast fortune.

Bezos family donates $710M to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

The Bezos Family Foundation announced a $710 million gift to the Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, the largest gift the center has ever received and one of the largest to go to any single cancer research organization in recent years.