In Argentina, doctors adapt as COVID-19 strains hospitals

Many doctors in Argentina have become experts at intubation during the current outbreak of coronavirus cases that has filled clinics in Buenos Aires and nearby towns with patients

Registration opens for hopefuls in Iran's presidential vote

Iran has opened registration for potential candidates in the country’s June presidential election

In 1844, New Orleans slave Sally Miller claimed to be a free German immigrant pressed into bondage

In 1844 New Orleans was riveted by a dramatic trial: A slave claimed that she was really a free immigrant who had been pressed into bondage as a young girl. In this week's episode of the Futility...

Police score $13000 worth of booze for their upcoming Policeman's Ball. Oh, and also break up an...

Decapitated, Gutted Animals Found in Texas Linked to 'Satanic Ritual'

The El Paso Police Department said it was investigating the incident as a case of animal cruelty.

Woman Reveals 'Liquid Cancer' in a Smoker's Blanket Not Washed in 30 Years

The 30-year-old had three blankets which were family heirlooms, and confirmed she wasn't throwing them away despite admitting they "stink."

Republicans like Ted Cruz and Stephen Miller are cheering on Andrew Yang after he posted a...

Summary List PlacementAndrew Yang tweeted in support of Israel amid the country's latest unrest with Palestinians on Monday, provoking anger from fellow liberals and support from top...

Top Five Legal Basics For Business Owners

To help your business to continue to grow, it's helpful to be aware of basic legal issues.

Avoid the Dogecoin Crash by Buying These 2 Growth Stocks Instead

Dogecoin may be breaking its all-time highs every other day, but there's nothing averting a catastrophic fall.

DNA helps crack 1980s cold case: "Our family is broken-hearted"

Janet Lucas had a 5-year-old son at the time of her death and now has four grandchildren, the family said.

2/19/18: Red and Blue

Secretary of State Tillerson sits down with 60 Minutes; Nancy Cordes sits with four retiring Republican Senators

Aramark Q2 revenue $2.82 bln vs. $3.73 bln a year ago; FactSet consensus $2.75 bln

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Could Ocugen Be a Millionaire Maker Stock?

This coronavirus vaccine drugmaker has made investors rich in a very short period. Can it sustain its run?

Perrigo now sees FY21 adj. EPS $2.50 to $2.70; FactSet consensus $2.62

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Apple Accused Of Overcharging For Apps In Billion-Pound Lawsuit

Apple is facing a billion-pound lawsuit over claims that it's systematically overcharging UK users through its App Store.

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10 things you need to know before the opening bell

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China factory gate prices climb on global commodities boom

Producer price index rises 6.8% in April after being stuck in negative territory for much of 2020

Colonial Ransom

Cyber-attack forces shutdown of one of the US's largest pipelines ... Colonial Pipeline hackers apologize, promise to ransom less controversial targets in future ... Colonial Pipeline: 'A Global...

Iran rejects US claim that speedboats sparked encounter

Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard has rejected the United States Navy’s claim that Iranian speedboats maneuvered too close in the Strait of Hormuz and sparked a tense encounter in the already...

What’s Behind the Vaccine Slowdown?

For a few weeks this spring, the United States was a world leader in vaccines, administering shots to a larger share of its population than even the United Kingdom or Israel. But since the middle...

Police Detain Murder Suspect, Can't Find Tiger He Went On The Run With

Houston police said the tiger’s whereabouts are not known.

Google Pay users in the US can now send money to GPay users in India and Singapore; Google has...

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Google Pay users in the US can now send money to GPay users in India and Singapore; Google has partnered with Western Union and Wise to enable this feature  —  Google...

Where Melinda Gates will focus her fortune after her divorce

Together, Bill and Melinda Gates were one of the richest and most philanthropic couples in the world. After splitting, they will be two of the wealthiest individuals in the world.

Voting rights fight heads to Senate with committee debate

Senate Democrats are moving ahead this week with a sweeping proposal to rewrite US election laws -- a longshot bid meant to counteract the voter restrictions Republicans have passed at the state level.

A Misleading C.D.C. Number

We have a special edition of the newsletter on a misleading C.D.C. statistic.

This is nuts, this is the trash crash

The garbage truck has arrived.

China hacks Russian submarine design bureau, skims designs, backs out in terror [Amusing]

Volument: A smarter take on website analytics

“ Volument is built from our frustration with growth hacking. We claimed to be "data-driven", but honestly we were just staring at the basic traffic numbers, and doing some naive A/B tests...

Harley-Davidson launching LiveWire electric motorcycle brand

Harley-Davidson will launch the LiveWire standalone brand to sell electric motorcycles. The first with the new name will be revealed on July 8.

Mexico says 2 leading candidates in state race to be charged

In a surprise move, federal prosecutors in Mexico say they plan to file charges against the two leading candidates in a key governorship race in which the ruling party trails

The right’s new bogeyman: that Biden will take America’s hamburgers away

The real threat to our way of life – and Saturday night steak – is an oligopoly food system that teetered close to collapse last spring when its workers were overcome by CovidFirst President Obama...

24 People Killed, Including 9 Children, in Gaza as Israel Strikes Hamas Following Rocket Attacks

The Israeli military said 15 of the dead were militants. Gaza militants fired more than 250 rockets toward Israel, injuring six Israeli civilians

How much did Marvel heroes help lift Disney+? Answer due Thursday

With Walt Disney Co theme park operations limited due to the coronavirus pandemic, investors watching the company report earnings on Thursday are expected to zero in on its fast growth into...

Loyalty to Trump catapults Elise Stefanik into Republican stardom

U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik's first turn in the national limelight came when she mounted an impassioned defense of Donald Trump at his first impeachment trial in 2019, leading the...

Memorial Day: Biden faces growing pressure to let veterans use Pentagon parking lot for event

Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., and more than 30 other Republican members of Congress are pressuring President Biden to override the Pentagon's decision to block a veterans group from staging a Memorial...

SkulptSynth SE is a $199 portable virtual analog synth with MPE support

The SkulptSynth SE builds on the success of the original by cutting the price to $199 and improving the build quality.

Space Mania and SPAC-Mania Go Hand in Hand

Investors enamored with the final frontier should be worried about regulators’ eagerness to cool the SPAC market.

GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik Dragged Over 'Cringeworthy' Boast About Trump Support

The New York Republican said she was “honored.” Critics said she should be anything but.

It’s Not Just a Pipeline. Ransomware Attacks are Proliferating Across the Country

On Saturday, Colonial Pipeline, a company that runs large fuel storage and transfer facilities, announced it was the victim of a ransomware attack. In such attacks, hackers seed victim computers...

FEMA Offers Cash to House Local Homeless, but Cities Aren’t Claiming It

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Two weeks after the United States began its first coronavirus lockdown in March 2020,...

Homeless Oaklanders were tired of the housing crisis. So they built a ‘miracle’ village

Under a highway, beautiful structures offer food, healthcare, showers and a free ‘store’ – as well as a strong sense of communityTucked under a highway overpass in West Oakland, just beyond a...

Apple vs. Facebook

How a routine-looking software update became a major confrontation in the long-running conflict between two of the world’s largest tech companies.

U.S. Olympic Committee’s controversial abuse investigator fails upward

Chief lawyer at U.S. Olympic program's troubled abuse agency is forced out — and lands a prestigious federal gig

Help! My Friends Think My Girlfriend Is a Scammer Just Because She’s Russian

We met on Reddit last year at the start of the pandemic.

Should News Describe the World, or Fix It?

The job of a news reporter today is to declare what you can’t yet know to people convinced that they already do.Journalism on deadline has always been stressful. A gruff editor orders a reporter...

The Knicks Are Getting More Than Their Money’s Worth From Their Veterans

For the first time in eight years, the New York Knicks will play in the postseason. After defeating the L.A. Clippers on Sunday afternoon, Coach of the Year contender Tom Thibodeau and the boys...

Republicans Have Made It Harder To Vote In 11 States So Far

Georgia’s new voting restrictions dominated headlines in March, for numerous reasons: It was one of the closest states in last year’s presidential election and the focus of former President Donald...

PhotoADKing: Create stunning posters & other graphics in minutes

“ Hey Product hunt, We are truly excited to bring to you the poster maker by PhotoADKing. It's an online graphic tool to create posters, flyers, and brochures with the use of 1000+ premade...

Giraffes return to Edinburgh Zoo after 15 years

Ronnie and Arrow arrived from Woburn Safari Park in Bedfordshire on Tuesday after traveling overnight.

Dear Care and Feeding: My Daughter Constantly Criticizes Our Messy Home. She’s Right

Parenting advice on cleanliness, racism, and sexual orientation.

“Is Stephen Miller still in charge?”: Biden’s first immigration court appointees are all Trump picks

“This is a list I would have expected out of Bill Barr or Jeff Sessions,” says former longtime immigration judge

Hong Kong Government Intervenes to Buy Olympic Games TV Rights

The Hong Kong government has acquired the broadcast rights to July’s Tokyo Olympics in order to allow citizens to watch the games for free and cheer for athletes from Hong Kong and mainland China,...

China’s Population Growth Slows as Fewer Couples Opt to Have Babies

The number of working-age people in China fell over the past decade as its aging population barely grew, a census showed

The ransomware pandemic

"We are on the cusp of a global pandemic," said Christopher Krebs, the first director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, in Congressional testimony last week. The virus...

Julia James: Man appears in court charged with PCSO murder

Callum Wheeler, 21, from Aylesham, is accused of murdering the police community support officer.

Workplace Wellbeing Is a Scam

Credit-Card Debt Keeps Falling

Americans are paying off their credit cards at the fastest rates in years. Banks are responding with generous card solicitations and looser underwriting standards.

China demands cancellation of UN meeting on Uyghurs

UNITED NATIONS, New York: China on Monday urged the United States, Germany and Britain to cancel an upcoming video conference on Beijing's crackdown on the Uyghur Muslim minority, and called on...

NBC's unprecedented Golden Globes decision caps year of turmoil for Hollywood

Decades of failures around diversity and inclusion finally caught up with Hollywood Monday, when NBC made the unprecedented decision not to air the Golden Globes next year following backlash...

20 Times Animals Showed They’re as Simple and Pure as Small Kids

Animals demand your attention, they can be afraid of going down the stairs, and they even get jealous of other pets. Their emotions are beyond priceless, and we can watch this purity and naivety endlessly.

At Least Eight People Died In A School Shooting In Russia

Four boys and three girls — all of whom were in eighth grade — died in the attack, according to reports.

Canadian Organizer of ‘Orgasmic’ Yoga Class Deported From Bali

Foreigners keep getting kicked out of the island hotspot during the pandemic.

NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe begins its two-year journey back to Earth

On May 10th at 4:23 PM Eastern, OSIRIS—REx bid asteroid Bennu farewell to begin its 1.4-billion-mile journey back to our planet.

Stocks fall across Europe and Nasdaq futures tumble 1%, as inflation concerns and selloff...

Stocks fall across Europe and Nasdaq futures tumble 1%, as inflation concerns and selloff sentiment spread  MarketWatchEuropean markets down 2% after plunge in U.S. tech stocks and Asia markets;...

Stocks fall across Europe and Nasdaq futures tumble 1%, as inflation concerns and selloff...

Stocks fall across Europe and Nasdaq futures tumble 1%, as inflation concerns and selloff sentiment spread  MarketWatchStock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for May. 11, 2021  BloombergFANGS...

Tim Tebow reportedly expected to sign with Jacksonville Jaguars to play different position

Tim Tebow reportedly expected to sign with Jacksonville Jaguars to play different position  CNN InternationalSource - Jacksonville Jaguars expected to sign Tim Tebow as TE  ESPNOpinion: What makes...

Stocks Poised to Extend Decline, Led by Tech

Stocks Poised to Extend Decline, Led by Tech  The Wall Street JournalStock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for May. 11, 2021  BloombergDollar slides after big miss on April jobs data, nearly...

Government Housing Vouchers Are Hard To Get, And Hard To Use

The federal government plans to release another $5 billion to help those at risk of homelessness. But even without that assistance, low-income tenants struggle to use housing vouchers.

Why Support For Refugees Is Higher Than You Might Think In Parts Of 'Trump Country'

Some conservative, rural states have resettled refugees at the highest per capita rates. In Idaho, employers applaud President Biden lifting a Trump-era cap on refugee numbers.

This Is Not Fine: Why Video of an Ultranationalist Frenzy in Jerusalem Is So Unsettling

Israel's defenders tried to contain the damage from video of religious Zionists celebrating the conquest of Jerusalem as a flames leapt above the Aqsa mosque compound. The post This Is Not Fine:...

F.B.I. Asking Questions After a Pension Fund Aimed High and Fell Short

The Pennsylvania teachers’ retirement fund put more than half its assets into risky alternative investments. The math didn’t work out, spurring an investigation.

This Baseboard Cleaning Tool Takes the Chore Out of Cleaning

Scouting Report: This convenient cleaning tool made tackling one of my most dreaded household chores a breeze.Saturday mornings during my childhood were a chore, literally. The sounds of 70s soul...

Nothing’s debut Ear 1 wireless earbuds will launch in June

Nothing, the tech startup from ex-OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, will reveal its debut pair of true wireless earbuds this June. The company says the earbuds will be called Ear 1, but it’s staying...

What’s the Point of an Olympics During a Pandemic? We Asked Athletes

“I think the whole world really needs this Olympics,” one athlete said.

Time Will Tell: 40 Songs That Shaped Bob Marley’s Legacy

On May 11, 1981, Bob Marley passed away at just 36 years old. Three years later, Island Records released the Legend compilation with the aim of reaching “suburban record buyers who were uneasy...

Watch Live: Queen Elizabeth II opens UK parliament but with less pomp

The Queen is set to undertake the ceremony of opening parliament and outline the government's policies but the event will take place without the usual pomp.

AIDS virus used in gene therapy to fix 'bubble baby' disease

A gene therapy that makes use of an unlikely helper, the AIDS virus, gave a working immune system to 48 babies and toddlers who were born without one, doctors reported Tuesday. Results show that...

We've tried a beautiful experiment here; this is where the future lies

The New York Times on the challenges of translating Amanda Gorman's poem "The Hill We Climb".

At least 11 people killed in school shooting in Russia, media reports say

At least eleven people have been killed in a shooting in a school in Russia on Tuesday, according to news reports from the country.

34 Organization Products For Anyone Whose Home Is Basically Clutter Central

Making Marie Kondo proud.

Chinese hotel chain Atour is seeking a $2 billion U.S. listing as tourism rebounds

Atour's listing will likely take place on the New York Stock Exchange and the company is seeking to raise about $200 million to $300 million.

These Plus Size Dresses From Amazon Are *So* Cute (And We Have The Receipts To Prove It)

From breezy summer styles to pinup halters, it's a dress lover's dream.

Exploring the software that flies SpaceX rockets and starships

Up to 9 Killed in Russia School Shooting

One of the shooters has been detained and the other has reportedly been killed by security forces.

20 People Who Matched Their Surroundings Perfectly, Without Even Trying

Humans have the extraordinary ability of being able to notice patterns and hidden images. For example, our brain has developed to be able to perfectly recognize faces and, as a result,...

Russian media: 9 people killed in a school shooting in Kazan

MOSCOW (AP) — A school shooting erupted Tuesday in the Russian city of Kazan, leaving eight students and one teacher dead, Russia's state RIA Novosti news agency reported, citing local emergency...

China's population growth rate close to zero as fewer couples have children

China's population is growing at such a slow rate that it is prompting fears of an increasingly dependent population with fewer people available to work.

Simon Cowell Explains Difference Between New and Old Electric Bike

Simon Cowell insists he's not living dangerously by getting back on an electric bicycle less than a year after shattering his spine while riding one ... 'cause he's toned down his horsepower. The...

Noomi Rapace, Nicholas Pinnock Join Matthias Schoenaerts in ‘Django,’ From Sky and Canal Plus (EXCLUSIVE)

Noomi Rapace and Nicholas Pinnock are joining Matthias Schoenaerts in the star cast of “Django,” an English-language reimagining of Sergio Corbucci’s classic 1966 Western. Set in the Wild West of...

Luring Labor as a Beach Economy Booms

Restaurants are cutting lunch hours and gas stations are paying signing bonuses as a beach town’s boom serves as a possible preview to the nation.

Oppo Find X3 Pro review: the Chinese phone to beat

A legit flagship from one of China’s biggest brands Continue reading…

Ben Affleck Started Reaching Out to Jennifer Lopez Back in February

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez didn't just rekindle their romance within the last 2 weeks, instead, it's been building since February ... when he started flooding her with emails while she was...

Starbucks hopes nostalgic tastes capture your summer dollars with the Strawberry Funnel Cake Frappuccino

Industry experts say nostalgic flavors are in as customers long for pre-pandemic times. Summer is quickly arriving and with it, brands are beefing up their cold menu offerings for customers...

The last iMac you’ll ever need? Why we must think beyond the endless product cycles to reduce e-waste

Many of our technology products have form factors that don’t change year to year. Instead of making new ones, we could just keep updating the old ones. The consumer electronics industry has...

Kevin Hart Will Get Serious With A Dramatic Role In ‘Fatherhood’ On Netflix This June

Hart decks a clown in the trailer, sure, but there's also some heartfelt drama headed to Netflix this Father's Day.

48 Reasons to Feel Optimistic Today

The past year has been relentless in so many ways. But despite the challenges, there’s also a lot of good news out there to get you excited about the months ahead.

Want the secrets that every great CFO already knows? This e-book explains it all

A company's CEO is its true leader, heading up every move a firm makes. As befitting their position at the head of the table, CEOs reap the benefits when new projects and ideas succeed — and take...

Surprising New Research on Post-Traumatic Growth

Recent studies looking into a phenomenon known as post-traumatic growth show that it's possible to thrive after challenging life events. Here's how.

The Best Headphones to Protect Your Ears from Hearing Loss

Whether you're working from home, or using earbuds more often while you stay at home during the pandemic, here's how to protect your ears from permanent damage

Estranged wife of Il Divo tenor sues him, alleging sexual and physical abuse

The suit against Sébastien Izambard accuses the singer of repeated sexual abuse, assault and coerced control.

Caitlyn Jenner, a longtime registered Republican, hedges on party status amid recall fight

California gubernatorial recall candidate Caitlyn Jenner, a Republican, hedged on her party status in a CNN interview, saying, "Maybe call me a Libertarian."

Rolling Stone Essentials: The Best Products We Tried and Tested This Month

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11 Actors Who Played Their Own Relatives

Taking on another person's identity is hard, but playing a family member presents a different kind of challenge for actors.

The Role of Language in the Perception of Emotions

A lot of people would agree that emotions exist as a set number of basic states that are expressed through certain signals, such as…Continue reading on Medium »

Authorities searching for missing DC 2-month-old in garbage trucks and landfill: report

Investigators have expanded their search for a missing Washington, D.C., 2-month-old to garbage trucks and a landfill outside Richmond, Virginia, according to a report. Newborn Kyon Jones was...

Ted Cruz bets big on Facebook

The Texas Republican has spent more than all but one other senator on Facebook ads in recent months, a move that could help him if he runs for president again.

Yang close to winning support of New York’s powerful Orthodox leaders

The leading mayoral candidate is expected to soon win an endorsement from the Satmar rabbis in Williamsburg, the city’s most populous Hasidic neighborhood.

Stephen Curry, Warriors Clinch Spot in 2021 NBA Play-in Tournament

The Golden State Warriors are headed to the postseason. Thanks to the New Orleans Pelicans ' loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday, the Warriors clinched a spot in the play-in tournament...

Twin brother of Bears running back Tarik Cohen found electrocuted after running from car crash,...

The twin brother of a Chicago Bears running back was found dead by electrocution and authorities said that he was fleeing from the scene of a car accident before his death. Tarik Cohen, 25, of...

Stephen Curry's Late 3-Pointer Lifts Warriors Past Jordan Clarkson, Jazz

Shooters shoot, even when they're struggling. After starting 2-of-12 from three-point range during Monday's game against the Utah Jazz, Stephen Curry drilled one from deep with 13...

11 Facts About Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven"

In the pantheon of classic rock songs, there are none more classic than “Stairway to Heaven.” Led Zeppelin’s 1971 opus has it all: mystical lyrics, memorable riffs, a monster guitar solo, and...

Dave Bautista Will Star With Daniel Craig In ‘Knives Out 2,’ Possibly In Some Kind Of Very Large Sweater

The 'Guardians of the Galaxy' star will likely have far less action in the follow-up to the whodunnit Rian Johnson is writing.

Cash payments for two-thirds of ca residents..

Twitter Is The Future of Online News

Their recent actions suggest the social site is ready for so much more.Continue reading on CodeX »

Humans Could Develop A Sixth Sense, Scientists Say

This skill will help you "see" in the dark.

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California expands drought emergency to large swath of state

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has expanded a drought emergency declaration to a large swath of the nation's most populated state amid "acute water supply shortages" in northern and central areas.

DarkSide Hit Colonial Pipeline

As the White House gets involved in the response, the group behind the malware is scrambling.

For Sale: A $1 Million Bottle of Bordeaux Aged in Space

What goes up must come down. The same applies for the dozen bottles of red wine blasted into space in November of 2019, which splash-landed in the Atlantic earlier this year. They’ve dried off,...

NASA spacecraft begins 2-year trip home with asteroid rubble

A NASA spacecraft is headed back to Earth with rubble it collected from an asteroid nearly 200 million miles away. The robotic explorer Osiris-Rex fired its engines Monday to start the two-year trip home.

A Man Who’s Suspected Of Murder Is Now On The Run With A Bengal Tiger, Police Said

The man who is believed to be the tiger's owner is facing murder charges in a separate case.

Dust Off Your Vision Board: The New Moon Is In Taurus

Close your eyes and think for a minute: What is it that you desire most in this world? Is it a loving, caring parter? A truly supportive and tight-knit social circle? Freedom from a negative habit...

How Gangs of London Channeled Sam Peckinpah For an Epic Shootout

The AMC series from The Raid director Gareth Evans delivered a breathtaking hour of action and suspense last night.

Fate Winslow, Freed in December From a One-Time Life Sentence for Pot, Has Been Murdered

Winslow was released after 12 years in prison following a change in Louisiana law. The post Fate Winslow, Freed in December From a One-Time Life Sentence for Pot, Has Been Murdered appeared first...

US Teens Can Get Their Covid Shot. What's Next for Schools?

Kids as young as 12 are now authorized for Pfizer’s shot. That could make it easier for campuses to reopen this fall—but introduces a whole new set of decisions.

Gwyneth Paltrow Went “Off The Rails” During Quarantine By Doing What We Do Every Tuesday Night

We all had our own ways of coping throughout the first year of quarantine. Some of us learned to dance via TikTok, some of us learned to bake sourdough bread, and some of us vowed to never wear...

How to Fix a Hole in Drywall, Plasterboard, or Concrete

Since different walls are comprised of different materials, the methods you use to repair a hole are often going to be specific and tailored to the wall that needs fixing. Here’s how you might...

How to Clean Your Earbuds, Because They're Even Grosser Than You Think

Fungus and yeast infection-causing germs can build upon the earbuds as you jam them inside your ear canals, not to mention wax that visibly sticks to their surfaces. After sending an earbud swab...

These No-Show Socks Will Actually Stay on Your Feet

You don't have to live with bunched-up, cheaply made no-shows ever again.

A Nonprofit Promised to Preserve Wildlife. Then It Made Millions Claiming It Could Cut Down Trees

The Massachusetts Audubon Society has managed its land as wildlife habitat for years. Here’s how the carbon credits it sold may have fueled climate change.

Thompson's Mills in Shedd, Oregon

Horse races, hard cider, and dynamite are some of the raucous elements peppering the history of the last water-powered mill in Oregon. Thompson’s Flouring Mills, once known as Boston Mill, has...

Star Wars X-Wing Starfighter Lands at the National Air and Space Museum

Udvar-Hazy visitors can watch conservators give the film prop a careful exam before it goes on view in 2022

NBC Will Not Air Golden Globes In 2022 Due To Ongoing HFPA Controversy

"We continue to believe that the HFPA is committed to meaningful reform," NBC said in a statement. "However, change of this magnitude takes time and work, and we feel strongly that the HFPA needs...

Facebook will push you to read articles before you share them

The company says it wants to promote “more informed sharing.” The next time you try to share an article without actually reading it first, Facebook will warn you to think again. The social media...

India’s Last Breath Of Oxygen Burned To Make H&M Bralette

How a major oil pipeline got held for ransom

And what it means for gas prices. Hackers have used a ransomware attack to shut a major American oil pipeline down for several days, forcing the Biden administration to declare a regional state of...

The Legend Grows: Onion Sports’ Coverage Of Tim Tebow

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Huge Chinese Rocket Falls to Earth over Arabian Peninsula

A Long March 5B rocket, carrying China's Tianhe space station core module, lifts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in southern China's Hainan province on April 29, 2021.

Biden's Climate Bet Rests on Enacting a Clean Electricity Standard

President Biden announced a $2.3 trillion infrastructure and manufacturing plan with several climate-related provisions last Wednesday.

An Oral History of Tom Holland's Sensational 'Lip Sync Battle' Performance

Behind the scenes of a viral mash-up.

Hear Voices of Women Trailblazers in Science, Technology and Innovation

Ophthalmologist Patricia Bath worked to bring healthcare to underserved communities and teach girls about STEM

SpaceX, a Tesla for the skies

Having revolutionised the rocket business, SpaceX takes aim at telecoms

Can human creativity prevent mass unemployment?

The market for artisan goods is likely to grow. But organised craft could lose its charm