Facebook’s battle with errant world leaders has only just begun

The Oversight Board's ruling on Trump is a warning for other world leaders.

Enhypen Charts Their First No. 1 Album In Korea

ENHYPEN has now released two projects in less than a year, and both have reached the top two on the albums chart in South Korea.

Meet Danny Buck: Entrepreneur Building A New Efficient Model For Launching Direct To Consumer Brands

How entrepreneur Danny Buck has created an efficient way to launch direct to consumer brands.

Becton Dickinson plans to spin off its Diabetes Care business into publicly traded co

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Nurse describes scene at hospital after shooting

Ashley Juste is a trauma nurse who worked at Sunrise Hospital for more than six years. She's at a private clinic now, but when she heard about the mass shooting in Las Vegas, she went to Sunrise to help.

EU Court advisor: Polish regime for judges against EU law

A top EU legal advisor argues that a Polish regime for disciplining judges is contrary to European Union law

Trump speaks of sadness, faith in aftermath of Las Vegas massacre

President Trump will head to Las Vegas on Wednesday to meet with first responders and families of the victims. On Monday morning, he went on television to comfort Americans shaken by yet another...

3 Popular Robinhood Penny Stocks Worth Watching

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Opposing PRO Act, Uber and Other Gig Companies Spend Over $1 Million Lobbying Congress

After spending a historic sum against similar worker protections in California, gig companies continue to lobby on labor reform in Congress, new disclosures show. The post Opposing PRO Act, Uber...

Kushner Companies Violated Multiple Laws in Massive Tenant Dispute, Judge Rules

This story was originally published by ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. It’s been...

Cal Thomas: Will CIA soon stand for 'Central Insanity Agency'? Team Biden weakening America from...

The latest CIA recruitment video features a Latina officer who identifies as a "cisgender millennial."

No one in Washington is happy with Facebook

The Oversight Board's decision Wednesday to uphold Facebook's suspension of former President Trump found few fans in Washington and exposed the company to a new round of attacks.Why it matters:...

Leaders Change, But Japan-U.S. Relations Remain Strong

While the Japanese didn't seem to mind Trump's brashness, there's little doubt that a return to a more ordinary U.S.-Japan relationship is also welcome.

'Dramatically Different' Training Needed to Curb Deadly Force, Says Policing Expert Rosa Brooks

"The problem is, most abuses are committed by officers who just aren't thinking. They're scared or they're angry, and those emotions can lead people to behave in irrational ways. Dramatically...

IBM says it has created the world's first 2nm chip

The company claims 2nm processors can use 75 percent less power than 7nm-based CPUs for the same performance.

Today's mortgage and refinance rates: May 6, 2021

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Why Black Women Are Often Missing From Conversations About Police Violence

When Lajuana Phillips was shot and killed by a police officer in late 2018, she was a mother of three children, a daughter and a cousin who was described by family as “a hard worker,” according to...

To Make These Chips More Powerful, IBM Is Growing Them Taller

The company reveals a process that it says can cram two-thirds more transistors on a semiconductor, heralding faster and more efficient electronic devices.

KKR to Invest in Charter Next Generation, Joining Leonard Green

As part of the deal, the two private-equity firms have agreed to make all of Charter Next Generation’s roughly 1,700 employees owners of the business.

Pandemic Payment Habits Are Looking Sticky

After a blockbuster 2020, the biggest question mark surrounding PayPal and other digital payment companies was whether things would return to normal in 2021. So far, there is little sign of that.

Vaxart Has 3 Advantages Over Pfizer and Moderna

Its coronavirus vaccine candidate may stand out, if upcoming trials are successful.

Help! An Online Group Is Convincing My Wife She’s a Victim of My Candles

I feel like I don’t know her anymore.

: AB InBev CEO Carlos Brito is exiting after 15 years, as North America boss takes over

Carlos Brito is stepping down as chief executive of Anheuser-Busch InBev after 15 years, and will be succeeded by Michel Doukeris, president of the North America business.

Caitlyn Jenner brushed off accusations she betrayed the trans community over her comment about...

Summary List PlacementCaitlyn Jenner has shrugged off accusations that she betrayed the transgender community over her comments that trans girls should not play in girls' school sports...

Ask a Teacher: My Colleagues Think Bigotry is Hilarious. Should I Find a New Job?

I want to teach in a school where my co-workers and my students are decent people and share my values.

Oscars Producer Steven Soderbergh Responded To Criticism Of The Show Being Rearranged And...

According to Soderbergh, the decision to rearrange the categories was made "well before the nominations came out."

Tell Us: Do You Want Children?

If you are in your 20s, 30s or 40s, we want to hear your thoughts on becoming a parent.

Oversight Board knocks Facebook for "lazy" Trump referral

The independent Oversight Board sent the case of Donald Trump's suspension from Facebook back to the company Wednesday because it found Facebook's original referral of the case to be "lazy," a...

International Criminal Court sentences Ugandan rebel to 25 years in prison for 61 war crimes and...

International Criminal Court sentences Ugandan rebel to 25 years in prison for 61 war crimes and crimes against humanity

Watch live: Blinken goes to Kyiv to support 'territorial integrity of Ukraine'

By visiting so early in his tenure, before any trip to Russia, Antony Blinken is signaling that Ukraine is a high foreign-policy priority for President Joe Biden's administration.

Nintendo warns global chip shortage to hit Switch production

Japanese group follows rival Sony in saying supply crunch threatens sales of gaming hardware

Federation Entertainment to Make ‘Lucky Luke’ Series With Michael Youn (EXCLUSIVE)

Federation Entertainment is set to co-develop and co-produce an adventure comedy TV series adapted from the bestselling Lucky Luke comics franchise with popular French talent Michael Youn...

Vaccination Rate Lags in N.Y.C. as Disparities Persist

The number of daily doses administered has fallen from more than 100,000 on some days in April to below 40,000 on some days this month.

Bookies are offering odds on Bill Gates' first date. Jennifer Aniston is 33-1 but the smart...

India Covid aid: Is emergency relief reaching those in need?

Emergency relief is flowing into India but concerns are mounting about delays in supply.

Interview with Shopify President Harley Finkelstein on creating a centralized retail OS, why DTC...

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20+ People Who Shared Their Progress and Proved We Could Win Over the World If We Tried

Some say it takes 10,000 hours to master a skill. But it looks like some people need way less time. The hardest part is finding your passion, the rest is just you doing what you love, keeping the...

The Major Vest by Play Out Apparel: Shop your Style, not your Gender.

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SpaceX successfully lands Starship prototype rocket

SpaceX’s vehicle, known as Starship, successfully completed its latest test flight on Wednesday, taking off and landing again from a launch site in Texas

Menu from 1913 found during Liverpool cafe refurb

It features a selection of popular dishes from the time including grilled kidneys and "boiled fowl".

Actor Chris Clanton from ‘The Wire’ survives Baltimore shooting, rips city’s crime problem

Actor Chris Clanton is speaking out after recently surviving a shooting in Baltimore – the crime-plagued city where he appeared in "The Wire," a 2002-2008 TV series about the city’s drug trade and...

European stocks wait on US jobs data

Strong numbers could pile pressure on Fed to rethink its ultra supportive monetary policies

‘We Are Exhausted and We Are Angry’: 800 People Sign Letter Detailing Plight of Women and Call...

More than 800 members of the U.K. entertainment industry have signed an open letter decrying a work culture that’s been put in sharp relief following multiple misconduct allegations against actor...

Biden ready to sell $2.3T infrastructure plan in Louisiana

The man who found the Titanic is on a new quest

In a career that's spanned more than 60 years, Robert Ballard has conducted over 150 underwater expeditions and made countless significant scientific discoveries.

On The Road, At The Ballpark: Americans Celebrate Vaccinations, Lifting Businesses

Newly vaccinated Americans are spending more freely on restaurants, travel and live entertainment. That should give a boost to pandemic-scarred service industries.

World mulls next step as US backs IP waiver on vaccines

Google expects most staff to spend about three days per week in the office post-pandemic

Google expects 60 percent of its approximately 140,000 global employees to spend around three days in the office per week post-pandemic. The policy was announced in a company-wide memo by CEO...

French journalist kidnapped in Mali pleads for help in video

A French journalist who disappeared in Mali last month said in a video that emerged on social media Wednesday that he had been kidnapped by a jihadist group and pleaded for help from French authorities.

Biden ready to sell $2.3T infrastructure plan in Louisiana

President Joe Biden will push the case for his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan in the reliably Republican state of Louisiana — directly challenging GOP lawmakers who say that low taxes for...

Nio plans to start delivering cars to Norway in September

Chinese electric car start-up Nio announced it plans to begin deliveries in Norway in September, for the company's first entry into a market outside China.

Howard Stern Offers Some Blunt Political Advice For Dwayne Johnson, Matthew McConaughey

The radio host told the possible future politicians what "they don't understand" about running for office.

Tucker Carlson's 'Sickening' Vaccine Question Turned Right Back At Him

The Fox News host was called out for spreading "unbelievably dishonest" misinformation about the coronavirus vaccine.

Chinese travel bookings triple during 'hottest' public holiday since the pandemic

The surge in domestic travel comes as the coronavirus pandemic keeps Chinese from venturing overseas.

Latvia officially recognizes Armenian Genocide

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Why Facebook's Decision On Trump Could Be 'Make Or Break' For His Political Future

Facebook's Oversight Board sent the decision of whether to let the former president back on the platform back to the company itself, and it's a critical one for Trump's political future.

Dianne Morales: ‘I don’t think New York City is as progressive as we’d like to think’

The former non-profit executive, who would be the city’s first female mayor, goes the furthest of her competitors in wanting to defund the policeIt’s a blustery day in the New York city...

Ruby Bridges: the six-year-old who defied a mob and desegregated her school

In 1960, she walked past hateful protesters to become the first Black child at a Louisiana school – and was then taught alone for a year. She discusses fear, forbearance and her fight for a better...

Why an Estimated 100,000 Americans Abroad Face Passport Problems

Consular appointments for U.S. citizens overseas are nearly impossible to come by as many embassies, plagued by Covid restrictions and staff reductions, remain all but closed.

National Geographic faced up to its racist past. Did it actually get better?

Inside the reckoning at an American media institution. National Geographic was ahead of the curve. While it took last summer’s uprisings after the police killing of George Floyd for many media...

1inch Wallet: A user‑friendly wallet as entry point to the DeFi space

“ The 1inch Labs team is excited to release the 1inch Wallet for iOS, which includes the web version’s features, as well as innovative mobile wallet functionality. As more and more users...

The Secret History of Bourbon

From important still designs to the real reason why distillers began charring barrels, many important details of bourbon history are often missing from modern accounts of the spirit.On this...

‘The Circle’ Season 2 Winner DeLeesa Found Out She Was Pregnant During the Show

Sure, competing on a reality show through a giant TV screen from a tiny, meticulously accessorized apartment is already pretty surreal—but The Circle’s DeLeesa St. Agathe found herself in an even...

47 Practical Products That Are Determined To Help Solve A Few Of Your Small Problems

Tiny purchases for tiny problems.

Nintendo is selling way more Switches than it predicted

Nintendo beat its own expectations to post solid sales of the switch console, which has now surpassed the Game Boy Advance in lifetime sales.

Amy Coney Barrett has changed the Supreme Court more than Brett Kavanaugh: legal analyst

The change from Ginsburg to Barrett was dramatic — and likely shifted the balance of the court for decades to come

Much like the actual Imperial forces, the Bismarck, ND police seem to have missed whatever they...

Tokyo set to seek extension of emergency until May 31

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FreeBSD 2021 Q1 Status Report

Listen: Here for the Right Reasons? Lessons From 90 Day Fiancé

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Green Bay restaurant offers Aaron Rodgers free burgers and beer – for life

Green Bay restaurant offers Aaron Rodgers free burgers and beer – for life – if he stays  Fox NewsBrett Favre says he's not optimistic Aaron Rodgers will play for Green Bay Packers again  ESPNFor...

Blinken: U.S. ‘will respond’ if Russia ‘acts recklessly’

The Nintendo Switch can’t be stopped

Nintendo Switch sales were up 44 percent percent from January to March compared to the same pandemic-impaired quarter from a year earlier. Today’s numbers bring total Switch sales to 28.83 million...

U.S. shift on vaccines embarrasses Europe

Commission president says Europe is ‘ready to discuss’ U.S. proposal before the India summit.

Bill Gates Drew Anger of Family During Secret Island Trip Ahead of Divorce

The Bill and Melinda divorce has been a done deal for months, TMZ has learned, and they had a plan to announce it back in March ... a plan that included renting a remote, private island where the...

Oscars Producer Steven Soderbergh Responded To Criticism Of The Show Being Rearranged After...

According to Soderbergh, the decision to rearrange the categories was made "well before the nominations came out."

French startup Shift Technology, which uses AI to help insurance providers detect and prevent...

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: French startup Shift Technology, which uses AI to help insurance providers detect and prevent fraud, raises $220M Series D at a $1B+ valuation, led by Advent  —  While...

No, KFC Isn't Accepting Dogecoin Payments

No, KFC Isn't Accepting Dogecoin Payments  BenzingaDogecoin up 12,000% since January — here's how much money you'd have if you invested $1,000 at the beginning of 2021  CNBCElon Musk Autographs...

Apple Deletes Steve Jobs “Thoughts on Flash Essay”

India Hits Another Grim Record as It Scrambles for Oxygen Supplies

The latest tally of 412,262 cases has pushed India's total to more than 21 million

World mulls next step as US backs IP waiver on vaccines

GENEVA (AP) — Activists cheered, Big Pharma complained and government leaders assessed next steps on Thursday after the Biden administration’s blockbuster move to support an easing of patent and...

Losing A Game Of Chicken At The Speed Of Light

The Internet is a beautiful place; it is possibly the only place where you could lose to a chicken and walk away with a smile. But first —…Continue reading on Medium »

How to Write a Great News Story by Using 5 Time-Tested Principles

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Low ABV, Highly Crushable Craft Beers To Speed Up Summer’s Arrival

When we talk about crushable beers, we’re talking about hazy IPAs, lagers, session beers, pilsners, and a whole lot of sour beers.

Quavo & Saweetie Avoid Criminal Charges for Elevator Fight

If Quavo and Saweetie weren't broken up, they might be celebrating together -- neither of them will face criminal charges for their elevator altercation ... TMZ has learned. Law enforcement...

Int'l Court sentences Ugandan to 25 years for war crimes

The International Criminal Court has sentenced a Ugandan former child soldier who turned into a brutal rebel commander to 25 years’ imprisonment, with judges saying that his own abduction as a...

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5 Subtle Things We Do That May Harm Our Love Life Without Realizing It

Love is about the little things: the “good morning” messages, the kisses goodnight, the gifts, and the happy surprises. More than that, love is also about actions. On an everyday basis, we may end...

Do this one thing to instantly boost your confidence at work

You can fix confidence drops by invoking the power of a single, very special technique. Being confident in the workplace (and yes, a virtual conference call qualifies) is a fundamental building...

Societe Generale cites 'remarkable' equity trading activity as it smashes expectations in the...

Societe Generale cites 'remarkable' equity trading activity as it smashes expectations in the first quarter  CNBCView Full Coverage on Google News

Aaron Rodgers 'Conflicted' About Packers Future Amid Trade Rumors, John Kuhn Says

While Aaron Rodgers isn't addressing his feud with the Green Bay Packers publicly, one of his former teammates said he recently talked to the star quarterback...

Willow Smith Reunites Jada Pinkett Smith’s Former Metal Band for Mother’s Day Surprise

Daughter performs "Bleed All Over Me" with mom's old group

Woman charged with starting 63,000-acre Delta wildfire in 2018

A 57-year-old Shasta County resident has been charged with 20 felony counts of arson in connection with the 2018 Delta fire, which destroyed more than 63,000 acres and burned dozens of properties.

Big Pharma is big mad over Biden support for plan to waive COVID-19 vaccine patent protections

Just yesterday, Pfizer said it expects to make up to $26 billion on COVID-19 vaccine sales in 2021 alone

Jets Clinch Postseason Spot with Win vs. Flames; Latest 2021 NHL Playoff Picture

The Winnipeg Jets are heading back to the Stanley Cup playoffs for the fourth straight season after clinching their spot in postseason Wednesday with a 4-0 victory over the Calgary Flames ...

Atlanta officer who was fired after fatally shooting Rayshard Brooks to be reinstated

The Atlanta police officer who was fired after fatally shooting Rayshard Brooks during an attempted DUI arrest last year has been reinstated after an independent review by the city's Civil Service...

The CDC Has Set Rules for Trial Cruises With Volunteer Passengers

Restrictions on board will include face masks and social distancing

Meghan McCain defends Liz Cheney in fiery tirade, warns GOP of dire consequences if she's ousted

Meghan McCain offered a fiery tirade in defense of Republican Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney (Wyo.) and warned of dire consequences if the party ousted her from leadership. McCain made the...

L.A. Council President Nury Martinez 'seriously considering' a bid for mayor, advisor says

Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez is seriously considering a bid for mayor, her political consultant said Wednesday.

John Means Business

In 2018, John Means was a 25-year-old soft-tossing lefty in his third straight year of double-A. Drafted in the 11th round by the Baltimore Orioles, and making it only up to #29 on the team's...

This bladeless fan delivers smooth airflow that's as cool as the fan itself

In your eternal search to cool up your home — both figuratively and literally — a bladeless fan might be a great investment as the summer months start rolling into view. For efficiency, new...

Drone Whistleblower Daniel Hale Jailed Ahead of Sentencing

Hale is accused of violating the terms of his pretrial release, according to court records. The post Drone Whistleblower Daniel Hale Jailed Ahead of Sentencing appeared first on The Intercept.

Walden Pond Is Full of Jellyfish, but Don't Panic

Whatever solitude he sought in the woods of Concord, Massachusetts, writer and naturalist Henry David Thoreau was never really alone at Walden Pond. He had plenty of beaked, scaly, and leafy...

RS Recommends: The Best-Selling Peloton Alternative Spin Bike Is Just $889 Right Now

Echelon's latest deal gets you its popular EX-3 Fitness Bike for $149 off with promo code

From Tiki Treehouses To Midcentury Cabins

Uproxx's National Parks pro, Emily Hart, breaks down the insider tips for the most unique Airbnb rentals near National Parks.

Peloton Recalls Treadmills After Injuries and 1 Child Death

A six-year-old died after being pulled under the Tread+. It's unclear what the next move will be for the connected fitness equipment maker.

News Wrap: Republicans move to oust Cheney over Trump impeachment, criticism

In our news wrap Wednesday, Republican leaders stepped up calls to oust Rep. Liz Cheney as the third highest ranking Republican in the House after she backed President Trump's second impeachment....

Waiving vaccine patent rights may be the 'only way' to end the pandemic

President Biden's announcement that the U.S. may waive patent rights for the COVID-19 vaccines is a major move that follows a call domestically, and internationally, for America to provide much...

Will Covid-19 vaccines protect you against variants? 9 questions, answered

How Covid-19 variants are affecting vaccines, treatments, and our attempts to return to normal. The Covid-19 pandemic now appears to be the worst it has ever been, with daily new cases worldwide...

A 3-Month-Old Baby Was Fatally Shot When A Police Chase Ended In Gunfire

It wasn't immediately clear who fired the shot that killed him.

Facebook Oversight Board Is “an Elaborate Public Relations Stunt”

In January, following the deadly insurrection at the US Capitol, Facebook halted Donald Trump’s ability to post to Facebook and Instagram, and asked the company’s new Oversight Board to determine...

Facebook’s ‘Supreme Court’ Upheld Its Trump Ban, But It’s Little More Than Judicial Theater

You may have already heard that on Wednesday Facebook’s oversight board upheld the site’s decision to suspend former President Donald Trump’s account, at least for the time being. That’s a...

Restaurants and Bars Rush to Apply for New Federal Aid Program

The industry’s return will serve as a major test of President Biden’s goal of bringing the country back to some version of normal by this summer.

A Bunch of Anti-Vaxxers Just Burned a Giant Syringe in the Desert

Hundreds gathered in Utah to burn a symbolic needle labeled ‘MEDICAL TYRANNY.’

Pizzeria owner paints thick blue line on street after customers get unfair $150 parking tickets

When the city of Detroit obnoxiously gave $150 tickets to drivers who unwittingly parked in unmarked handicap spots, a pizzeria owner across the street thought it was outrageous. The problem was,...

The Trump Decision Turned Content Moderation Into Shark Week

This morning, the oversight board, a putatively independent body funded by Facebook through a $130 million trust, announced a decision in its tenth case: The removal of Donald Trump from the...

How to Tell If an Online Petition Is Worth Your Time

It’s easy to create a petition to complain about an injustice, and it may feel cathartic to sign one, but not all petitions have an opportunity to create change. Here are the factors that experts...

Levi's Is Having an Absurdly Good Sale That You Need to Shop Now

Jeans for $25! Shorts for $20! This is not a drill!

Hollywood Reporter Names Law Roach 2021’s “Most Powerful” Stylist

The only person capable of outshining both Zendaya and Anya Taylor-Joy in the fashion department is the Image Architect behind their looks, Law Roach. And that’s exactly what he did on the cover...

9 Online Dessert Shops That Deliver Mother’s Day Treats

It’s been said that diamonds are a girl’s best friend. But, if you ask us, the BFF in question is more of a baked-good type. We’ll be treating the main woman in our lives to some sugar, spice, and...

How to Automatically Caption Your Instagram Stories

You can now add a “captions sticker” to Instagram Stories that automatically transcribes your audio into subtitles without the need for third-party apps. This is a helpful tool for creators and...

A Religious Community And The Weed Farm In The Middle Of It

The Arizona town of Snowflake has two great institutions.

What Is Cancel Culture? How The Concept Has Evolved To Mean Very Different Things To Different People

Conservatives are weaponizing "cancel culture" against progressives. Progressives are using it to eviscerate each other.

"This year, I have made just over $1,000 from writing."

Ed Ward was an early records reviewer for Rolling Stone and the Rock Historian for Fresh Air with Terry Gross until they refused to have him as a guest to promote The History of Rock & Roll,...

Minimalist Learning To Appreciate Stripped-Down Simple Pleasures Of Unloaded Tater Tots

BATTLE CREEK, MI—In a major breakthrough after years spent chasing the next big flavor, local minimalist Tyler Benson told sources Wednesday he had recently discovered how to appreciate the...

Last Minute Mother’s Day Gifts That Say, 'I Bought This a Month Ago'

You’re late, Jackson. But these flowers, serums, and eyeball-massaging robots will be on time for Mommy’s special day.

Meet Biden's Climate Voice on Capitol Hill

Louisa Terrell has the tough job of moving Biden’s infrastructure package through Congress-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

NYC Replacing Snow Days With Remote Learning

New York City education officials have announced that the nation’s largest school district will not be having any snow days in the next school year, and instead will be providing remote learning...

Abandoned Resort in Kaédi, Mauritania

If savannah is the transitional ecosystem between desert and forest, the city of Kaédi is located in a region where desert and savannah meet. This is the Gorgol region of southern Mauritania....

Fox buys outkick..

Update: fbi breaking into corporate computers..

Longform Podcast #438: Anna Sale

Anna Sale is the host of Death, Sex & Money. Her new book is Let’s Talk About Hard Things. “What hard conversations can do is—you can witness what's hard. You can be with what's hard. Admit what's...

The Best Sunglasses for Every Guy’s Style

Whether you want to spend $50 or $500, we've found your next great pair of shades.

Nintendo’s Game Builder Garage teaches your kid to code

No one thought the world needed another STEM game. Then Nintendo showed up. No company has left a bigger mark on the way video games are made than Nintendo. Now, Nintendo has a plan to teach the...

People May Have Used Fire to Clear Forests More Than 80,000 Years Ago

New findings suggest that early modern humans' use of fire transformed a dense, closed-canopy forest into the bushy, open-canopy "miombo" woodland around northern Lake Malawi in Africa, somewhat...

The Chef Using Historical Records and Intensive Research to Revitalize Ozark Cuisine

Rob Connoley, a self-taught and James Beard Award-nominated chef, is on a mission to define Ozark cuisine, a murky and often-overlooked food tradition.

World's Heaviest Moth Makes Rare Appearance at Australian School

The giant wood moth dies a few days after reaching adulthood, and females are so heavy they have trouble flying.

This Odd Early Flying Machine Made History, but Didn't Have the Right Stuff

Aerodrome No. 5 had to be launched by catapult on the Potomac River on May 6, 1896, but it flew unpiloted 3,300 feet

Persuading the Body to Regenerate Its Limbs

Deer can regrow their antlers, and humans can replace their liver. What else might be possible?

Scientists Discover Oldest Known Human Grave in Africa

The unearthing of a tiny child suggests Africa’s Stone Age humans sometimes practiced funerary rites and had symbolic thoughts about death

Alison Bechdel Seeks Enlightenment via Fitness

In her new memoir, 'The Secret to Superhuman Strength,' the 'Fun Home' cartoonist scrutinizes her quest for spiritual solace through 60 years of athletic obsessions

What ‘Free Solo’ Taught Me About Love

When Sanni McCandless started dating legendary climber Alex Honnold, she never expected that millions of people would soon be watching her relationship on screen

Apple may win a court battle but lose a regulatory war

The tech giant faces off against Epic Games, maker of Fortnite

Berkshire Hathaway’s questionable performance and governance

The world’s most famous conglomerate will struggle to outlast its feted founder in its current form