iOS 15: Apple Just Revealed A Game-Changing New iPhone Privacy Move

Almost out of nowhere, Apple has revealed a game-changing new iOS 15 privacy feature. You are going to like this, a lot.

Group inspired by Trump's 1776 Commission launches 'Patriotic' campaign to combat CRT

An activism group inspired by former President Donald Trump’s 1776 Commission launched a campaign recognizing September as “Patriotic Education Month."

Wisconsin vs. Penn State: Win $10,000 with FOX Big Noon Super 6

For just about everyone not named Alabama, the 2020 college football season was one to forget.

Concerns rise over UK flu outbreak amid vaccine delays

One of the U.K.’s largest suppliers of seasonal influenza vaccines warned Saturday that there could be delivery delays of up to two weeks as a result of a shortage of truck drivers. In a...

Former and current cruise staff reveal how the pandemic affected their work. Some describe...

Cruise ship workers, both current and former, described what it's been like to work in the industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.

How Christian Pulisic Tackles Unique USMNT Stardom While Eyeing 2022

With the U.S. favored to reach the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and set to co-host the 2026 tournament, Pulisic could be the singular biggest star of the national team at a time when that means more in...

The Best Deals at REI’s Labor Day Sale

Whether it’s saving five dollars on a great pair of socks, or a significant discount on a big ticket item like a GPS watch, there’s no shortage of deals to take advantage of at REI’s Labor Day...

5 Fantastic Handbags for Fall

Boost your style, add some fun to your life and even start a conversation with a fashionable new bag for fall.

Chinese companies that went public in the US this year have tumbled 34% on average during...

Chinese stocks listed in the US have slumped as "no company appears safe from a Beijing crackdown," one analyst said.

This Growth Stock Could Be 10 Times Larger in 10 Years

The math works if everything goes right.

A blazing inferno threatens my paradise on Earth: Lake Tahoe

After an emotional discussion, we decided it’s too risky to spend more summers there. I feel the loss viscerally, like Eve being cast out of EdenIt’s not the Ritz-Carlton. The remote cabin my...

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Approval Drops Among Key Group Who Usually Support Them

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are losing support among a core U.K. demongraphic where their support has usually been strongest, new polling suggests.

3 Millionaire Retirement Strategies That Don't Rely on Social Security

Could one of them work for you?

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Lake Tahoe evacuees watching weekend with hope as fire slows

Residents hope for a chance to return home as firefighters make progress.

Berlin celebrates the Festival of Lights

One of the largest open air art galleries in the world returned on Friday as the German capital of Berlin hosted its annual Festival of Lights display for the 17th time

How segregated is your community? This map shows America's changing landscape

Florida teachers on edge as mask war, COVID surge mark first weeks of school

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten crouched to sit at a first-graders’ table in a Florida school, chatting with masked 6-year-olds about books and their former kindergarten...

On the increased number of road rage attacks: "The socialization skills haven't kicked back in...

MSNBC’s Joy Reid Debunks A Big Myth Republicans Tell Themselves About Their Party

"The ReidOut" anchor listed many scathing things that the GOP is -- and one thing it most definitely isn’t.

Why Fitter People Drink More Alcohol

Regular exercisers drink more, a new study confirms, but are less likely to be problem drinkers The post Why Fitter People Drink More Alcohol appeared first on Outside Online.

This Real-Life Mockingjay Mimics Shrieking Infants, Power Drills, and Fire Alarms

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. From car horns to jackhammers to chainsaws, the superb lyrebird is famed for...

Feminists warned about America’s abortion crisis for years. We were written off as hysterical

Why has the effective end of Roe v Wade been met with shock by so many corners of political life?This was predictable. In fact, it was predicted. The end of Roe v Wade and nationwide protections...

Where America Can Push Back Against China

Since taking office, President Joe Biden has talked repeatedly about competition with China. To fight off Beijing and other autocracies, he has said, democracies must uphold their values. He has...

Banning teams 'may be best thing to do' about racism from fans

Wales captain Gareth Bale says banning teams if their supporters continue to racially abuse players may be the "best thing to do".

Whose Baskin-Robbins Order Do You Like The Most?

Which out of these would you give a 10/10 and which one would get a minus?

The Key to Beyoncé’s Lasting Success

To understand why she inspires a near-religious zeal in fans, look to her live performances.

M62 crash: Police officer seriously injured in collision

A section of the M62 was closed overnight with hundreds of motorists delayed for several hours.

The End of College Football (as We Know It)

The sport, as it’s existed for 150 years, is on borrowed time. Here’s what might happen next.

Simon Baker, Julia Savage Starrer ‘Blaze’ by Aussie Artist Del Kathryn Barton Boarded by MK2...

MK2 Films has boarded “Blaze,” the feature directorial debut of award-winning Australian painter Del Kathryn Barton, which stars Simon Baker (“High Ground”) and Julia Savage (“Sweet Tooth”). Now...

ElementClip (App Clip): The 3D Chemical Elements with Augmented Reality

“ Get the printable App Clip code at macproton.com/appclips ” – Haley Appleseed Discussion | Link

Edgar Wright Requests Venice Audiences Not to Reveal ‘Last Night in Soho’ Spoilers

“Last Night in Soho” filmmaker Edgar Wright has requested audiences at the Venice Film Festival not to give away the plot of his latest film ahead of its Oct. 29 release. The movie has its world...

Solar Bond' Demand Goes Through the Roof

Larger investors are starting to buy up the debt behind loans to homeowners who want to reduce their dependence on electric grids vulnerable to severe storms.

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Bestselling Author Slams Texas’ ‘War Against Women’ In Damning New Video

Republican hypocrisy is on full display in Don Winslow's viral clip.

Hurricane Ida evacuees urged to return to New Orleans

With power due back for almost all of New Orleans by next week, Mayor LaToya Cantrell is strongly encouraging residents who evacuated because of Hurricane Ida to begin returning home

Indian vs. Black: Vigilante Killings Upend a South African Town

Indian vs. Black: Vigilante Killings Upend a South African Town  The New York Times

Indian vs. Black: Vigilante Killings Upend a South African Town

As rioting and looting swept the country this summer, Indians in the suburb of Phoenix set up roadblocks to police their streets. Dozens of Black people passing through wound up dead.

When Heat Waves, Wildfires and Drought Grip Oregon and Washington

As drought, record heat and wildfire smoke seize the Pacific Northwest, farm owners and fieldworkers struggle to adapt. Sometimes the response feels improvised or inadequate.

When Heat Waves, Wildfires and Drought Grip Oregon and Washington

As drought, record heat and wildfire smoke seize the Pacific Northwest, farm owners and fieldworkers struggle to adapt. Sometimes the response feels improvised or inadequate.

Deadbeat Trump Tower tenants not paying rent

Trump has been able to count on one reliable tenant: his own PAC, which has paid nearly $37,000 in rent since March

Everything We Love On Sale at Etsy for Labor Day

While Labor Day can signal the end of summer, it also signifies the beginning of fall. Fall is a season full of warmth and layers. Etsy is getting in on the fun by discounting hundreds of handmade...

Forgetting my First Language

No one prepared me for the heartbreak of losing my first language. It doesn't feel like the sudden, sharp pain of losing someone you love, but rather a dull ache that builds slowly until it...

Pint: Makes Units Easy -Python

New Zealand Knife Attack Speeds Overhaul of Counterterrorism Laws

A suspected Islamist extremist’s knife attack has prompted New Zealand authorities to accelerate an overhaul of counterterrorism laws, including by criminalizing the planning of an attack for the...

Groups of Afghan women brave Taliban-controlled streets to demand rights

A small group of Afghan women protested near the presidential palace in Kabul a day after women in the western Afghan city of Herat took to the streets in daring public demonstrations against Taliban…

36 Products Tons Of People Use, But For Some Reason You Didn’t Get The Memo

So you won't spill sauce in your car or go fishing for the clasp on your favorite necklace.

Afghanistan gay man raped and beaten by Taliban, lured on social media

Afghanistan gay man raped and beaten by Taliban, lured on social media  Business InsiderTaliban Expected To Announce New Government In Afghanistan  NBC NewsHamid Karzai is back in the thick of...

Princess Mako of Japan will reject a $1.3 million dollar payout when she weds her 'commoner'...

Princess Mako of Akishino and her college sweetheart Kei Komuro announced their engagement in 2017, and have been plagued with controversy ever since.

From hospital bed to Paralympic champion in two-and-a-half months

For athletes preparing for the biggest event of their lives, it would usually be a cause for celebration. But 100 days out from the Tokyo Paralympics, Oksana Masters was confined to a hospital bed...

15 Miami-Dade school staffers die of COVID in 10 days amid DeSantis' war on mask mandates

DeSantis has begun stripping local officials of their pay for implementing mask mandates

New Zealand vows anti-terror laws change after supermarket attack

Authorities say Friday's knife attack by an ISIS supporter has highlighted deficiencies in New Zealand's anti-terror laws.

Naomi Osaka plans to take indefinite break from tennis after shock U.S. Open exit

Naomi Osaka's US Open defense ended in tears as she suffered a stunning defeat to Leylah Fernandez, before announcing she plans to take an indefinite break from the sport.

Ana Montana Says She's Taking Extra Precautions After IG Model's Death

Ana Montana says she's taking extra precautions in the wake of another IG model's shocking death ... including beefing up her personal security. We got Ana leaving Toast in Los Angeles and asked...

15+ People Whose Savvy Can Outshine the Smartest Minds of the World

Some time ago, there was a myth going around that said we only use 10% of our brain’s power. However, in order to understand that this is wrong, you don’t have to ask a scientist. All you need...

As federal health officials weigh Covid-19 booster shots, experts are reminding Americans the...

As federal health officials weigh Covid-19 booster shots, experts are reminding Americans the current vaccines are still highly effective  CNNModerna says lower booster dose could free up a...

Darren Till's Gunning To Be UFC's 1st 3-Division Champ, 170, 185 & 205 lbs

Conor McGregor, Daniel Cormier and Amanda Nunes have held UFC titles in 2 divisions ... but a 3-division champ -- that's never been done -- at least not yet. That's exactly what 28-year-old UFC...

Capijzo: Automate your mundane repetitive writing

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Activists battle to protect pristine Lake Baikal from toxic waste threat

Discharge from a Soviet-era paper mill endangers the world’s oldest and largest body of fresh water

Global Gas Price Surge Threatens to Dent the Economic Recovery

Global Gas Price Surge Threatens to Dent the Economic Recovery  BloombergDomestic gas prices expected to nearly double soon  MintQueen's cousin steps up to represent Her Majesty at deeply...

Can teens get vaccinated without their parents’ consent? It depends on where they live

Anyone 12 and up is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, but whether or not a minor can choose to get the shot themselves depends on a state-by-state patchwork of widely varied rules. The Centers for...

In Japan, disability advocates hope the Paralympics will showcase the pawsomeness of service dogs

For many Japanese residents with disabilities who rely on service dogs, the Paralympics has provided a global platform to share their message about inclusion and acceptance.

The Latest: Taliban fire weapons into air, at least 2 killed

ISTANBUL — An official at Emergency Hospital in Kabul says two people were killed and 12 wounded after Taliban fighters in the capital fired their weapons into the air in celebration.Taliban in...

Brazil starts booster shots while many still await a 2nd jab

SAO PAULO (AP) — Some cities in Brazil are providing booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine, even though most people have yet to receive their second jabs, in a sign of the concern in the country...

Interview with Harvard professor Willy Shih on the global chip shortage, supply chains, how much...

Manufacturing was hit with unusual issues and demand.

Productivity metrics aren’t useful any longer. Here’s a better way to measure what’s getting done

Work futurist Dominic Price says that as leaders seeking to create better ways of working, it’s not that we need to get rid of calculatable metrics. We just need more meaningful ones. You may have...

Facebook AI mislabels video of Black men as 'Primates' content

Facebook has apologized after its AI slapped an egregious label on a video of Black men. According to The New York Times, users who recently watched a video posted by Daily Mail featuring Black...

Forever Wars Won’t End if the Surveillance State’s Still Here

With American troops’ hurried withdrawal from Afghanistan, President Joe Biden finally admitted what millions of Americans have known for years: there would be no triumphant fanfare to mark the...

Newsom and California lawmakers hit an impasse on financing bullet train

A battle to secure an additional $4.2 billion for the California bullet train has hit an impasse, with Gov.

Why financial literacy is a passport to financial freedom

Support the FT’s campaign to improve prospects of millions in Britain and around the world

Blinken says he will travel to Qatar and Germany to discuss Afghan evacuees

Blinken said Friday that he would also visit Ramstein Air Base in Germany, where many of the Afghan evacuees are staying as they await flights to the U.S.

New Orleans could see power restored next week

Hurricane Ida wiped out power for about a million customers in Louisiana.

Planned Parenthood wins restraining order against Texas Right to Life

Under the order, the anti-abortion rights group is banned from "instituting private-enforcement lawsuits" against Planned Parenthood itself, as well as its doctors, staff and patients.

20 Times Where Animals Offered Us More Than We Could Imagine

Every owner knows that their pets are tireless content machines. They provide an infinite source of ridiculous incidents, Oscar-winning performances, heartfelt moments, and headscratchers. A cat...

Passion

Stephen Sondheim had not been on Broadway for nearly five years. Assassins had been an off-Broadway production, and so when Passion opened in 1994, after a very labored preview process (and still...

Judge Shields Texas Clinics From Anti-Abortion Group's Lawsuits

A state judge has shielded, for now, abortion clinics from suits by Texas Right to Life, under a new state abortion law. The order was in response to a request from Planned Parenthood.

Newsom proposes aid for Afghan refugees settling in California

The proposal, which requires legislative approval next week, will provide healthcare, public benefits and other resources to Afghan evacuees in California

President Biden signs executive order calling for declassification review and release of some...

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order calling for declassification reviews of documents pertaining to the infamous Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks."Today, I signed an executive order...

India Today

Farmers can now buy farming tools, seeds, crop protection and other farming tools on Amazon's Kisan Store.

The Japanese Snack Subscription Box That Gives Me A Taste Of Home

As sad as it is to admit, I used to feel that being Japanese made me kind of uncool. My go-to lunches of (delicious) grilled salmon bentos and (also delicious) onigiri weren’t always a hit with...

Brock Lesnar Announced for WWE Super SmackDown at Madison Square Garden

Brock Lesnar will appear at WWE Super SmackDown at Madison Square Garden in New York City next Friday. The news was revealed after Paul Heyman, who works as...

Change the way you film for under $200 with this top-rated auto tracking tripod system

Whether it's catching something memorable on vacation or performing the latest viral TikTok dance, you depend on your smartphone to film some of life's most unforgettable moments. But just like...

No. 3 Naomi Osaka Stunned by Leylah Fernandez in 3rd Round of US Open

Leylah Annie Fernandez upset No. 3 Naomi Osaka 5-7, 7-6 (2), 6-3 in the third round of the U.S. Open on Friday from Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York. Osaka, a...

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Rep. Mullin accuses Biden of thwarting his mission to help American citizens get out of Afghanistan

Republican Rep. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma defended his "rogue" mission to try to help American citizens leave Afghanistan and accused the Biden administration of standing in the way. "When I...

Politicians are wrong’ to blame forecasters for inaccurate predictions of Ida’s threats, says...

A top federal forecaster in New Jersey during Hurricane Sandy called out New York politicians for suggesting that forecasters were unable to predict the intensity of Ida’s threats.

WATCH: New Orleans mayor gives update on Hurricane Ida's impact

Sheriff's deputies from outside the city warned people returning in Ida's aftermath to come equipped like survivalists because of the lack of basic services.

Texas county judge temporarily blocks anti-abortion group from enforcing ban against Planned Parenthood

A Texas county judge on Friday granted a temporary restraining order against the Texas Right to Life and its associates, preventing the anti-abortion group from enforcing a new six-week abortion...

Denis Villeneuve’s Take on Dune Is an Admirably Understated Sci-Fi Spectacle

Denis Villeneuve directs Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya in a largely successful adaptation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi novel, long considered unfilmable

GoDaddy Is Booting A Site That Sought Anonymous Tips About Texas Abortions

The company will no longer host a website that promoted itself as a way to "help enforce the Texas Heartbeat Act." Online activists and boycotters inundated the site with false reports.

In A World Of Imperfectly Ground Coffee, These Grinders Are The Best

To grind or not to grind? That is the question...in the world of stay-at-home brewing. Pre-ground coffee makes for a quick and easy morning cup, but whole bean fanatics stand by the full-bodied &...

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U.S. to bolster firefighter ranks as wildfires burn year-round

U.S. wildfire managers have started shifting from seasonal to full-time firefighting crews to deal with what has become a year-round wildfire season as climate change makes the American West...

Rivian’s electric pickup and SUV officially have over 300 miles of range

In a few short weeks, Rivian will start shipping its first R1T pickup and R1S SUV "Launch Edition" models to consumers. If you’ve been thinking about preordering one of the vehicles, you’ve had to...

Watch PlayerUnknown describe Prologue, an post-PUBG project all his own

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, more commonly known as PUBG (or Game for Peace in China) is already one of the most successful and influential games ever made just four years after release. Its...

Gunshot Victims Left Waiting as Horse Dewormer Overdoses Overwhelm Oklahoma Hospitals, Doctor Says

“The ERs are so backed up that gunshot victims were having hard times getting to facilities where they can get definitive care and be treated,” Dr. Jason McElyea said

Game Boy And Game Boy Advance Games Are Reportedly Coming To The Nintendo Switch

The Nintendo Switch Online subscription already had NES and SNES games available, and according to reports Game Boy titles are coming.

Uber And Lyft Pledged To Cover Their Drivers' Legal Fees If They Get Sued Under The Texas Abortion Law

"Imagine being a pregnant woman trying to get a healthcare appointment and not knowing if your driver will cancel on you for fear of breaking a law," Lyft CEO Logan Green wrote.

Tik-Tokers and Coders Are Trying to Spam This Texas Anti-Abortion Site Into the Ground

Users are flooding a website designed for reporting people who violate Texas’s new anti-abortion laws with fake tips. The website was set up by Texas Right to Life to help enforce the new and...

They’ve been silent’ Many companies are on the sidelines about the new Texas abortion law

Lyft and Uber said Friday they would cover legal costs for any drivers sued under S.B. 8, the Texas law that allows people to sue anyone who 'aids or abets' an abortion.

In photos: Biden tells Louisiana "we're going to have your back"

President Biden met with locals in Louisiana on Friday to offer federal assistance less than a week after Hurricane Ida tore through the Gulf Coast and destroyed millions of homes, AP reports.Why...

The Tell: NFT marketplace OpenSea records $3.4 billion transaction volume in August, 10 times...

As the increasing demand and media attention pushes up the prices of popular NFT collections, buying frenzy of such digital assets also elevates prices of ether and other smart contract blockchains.

Lyft and Uber to cover legal fees of drivers sued under Texas anti-abortion law

Lyft and Uber are committing to pay legal fees for any driver on their respective platforms who get sued under Texas’ controversial anti-abortion law. The new law, which was signed this week by...

Kristen Stewart and Pablo Larraín Do Princess Diana Wrong in Spencer

Kristen Stewart is a tiger in actor form, one of our most gifted and understated young performers. Her fearlessness is the casual kind, arriving without fanfare or advertisement—languid one minute...

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’: A Fresh Take on the Origin Story Trope

The latest Marvel movie tells a cross-generational, culture-forward superhero tale with style, grace, and plenty of ass-kicking action

Can simple information interventions reduce mental health stigma?

Misperceived social norms impact the demand for mental health services in Kenya.Continue reading on CEGA »

Why You Probably Don't Have Tendonitis (but You Can Treat the Pain You Do Have)

Most of us have heard the term “tendonitis,” usually when talking about conditions like tennis elbow, swimmer’s shoulder, or any of the many other overuse injuries we can develop. When we develop...

30 of the Best Movies That Clock in at 90 Minutes or Less

Just when you thought blockbuster movies couldn’t possibly get any longer, the fine people at Universal Pictures announced the runtime for the next, long-delayed entry in the James Bond series....

The Founders Of Elements Talk About Remaking Their Festival Community During Covid

Elements co-founders Brett Herman and Timothy Monkiewicz talk about creating community in the festival setting.

McSweeney's Wendy Molyneux tackles the logic behind COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy

Please enjoy this short excerpt from the new McSweeney's piece entitled OH MY FUCKING GOD, GET THE FUCKING VACCINE ALREADY, YOU FUCKING FUCKS: Hi, if you are reading this essay then...

The Onion’s Fall 2021 TV Preview

With many shows’ schedules affected by the coronavirus pandemic, the fall television slate includes a mixture of beloved shows returning to the air after delays as well as a host of new programs....

Optimistic Researchers Say There Still Time To Head Off Climate Change Before It Starts Killing...

BERKELEY, CA—In a rare silver lining amid increasingly dire assessments of the climate crisis, optimistic researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, released a report Friday suggesting...

In the 1800s, This British Isle Was Covered in Groves of 12-Foot-Tall Kale

Skyscraper cabbages: That’s how botanist Edgar Anderson described the massive kale endemic to Jersey, the little island off the coast of France. You can almost hear the wonder in his voice as he...

Democrats Who Joined Republicans to Increase Military Budget Have Strong Defense Ties

The lawmakers crossed party lines to add $24 billion to Biden’s fiscal year 2022 defense budget. The post Democrats Who Joined Republicans to Increase Military Budget Have Strong Defense Ties...

The Best Labor Day Deals on Clothes, Skincare, and CBD

We found the best deals for pampering your pores, smelling good, and getting new Jordans for fall.

Jättegrytan i Skarpnäck (Skarpnäck Giant's Kettle) in Skarpnäcks Gård, Sweden

Giant kettles are round holes that date back to the ice age, created by melting glacier water pushing rocks against the bedrock. The distribution of these kettles varies heavily from place to...

TikToker Makes Script To Flood Texas Abortion 'Whistleblower' Site With Fake Info

An easy-to-use iOS shortcut lets non-technical users bombard the site, according to Motherboard's tests.

The Enduring Legacy of Elijah McClain’s Tragic Death

The death of Elijah McClain prompted a flood of more than 8,500 letters from outside the state of Colorado—all begging Governor Jared Polis for justice. The author opens every one.

RT DE puts spin on user analytics to claim it outperforms German TV stations online

By cherry-picking a single metric, RT DE attempts to claim greater legitimacy in German media marketContinue reading on DFRLab »

The Best Labor Day Sales on Outdoor Gear

We respect the hell out of our outdoorsy friends—that's why we pulled the best Labor Day Deals on camping gear, outdoor essentials, and more.

What the U.S. Could Have Bought After 9/11 Instead of a "War on Terror"

We could have had a cooler planet, universal health care, and an end to the coronavirus pandemic — if we'd chosen life over death. The post What the U.S. Could Have Bought After 9/11 Instead of a...

The Mysterious Vanishing Act Of The AMC Popcorn Guy

He came. He sat. He got popcorn everywhere. Then, seemingly, he disappeared forever.

Her Leaks Exposed Global Financial Corruption. Now She Must Pay The Price

Former Treasury Department official Natalie “May” Edwards said she leaked suspicious activity reports to BuzzFeed News after trying in vain to work through lawful channels. Her actions became the...

Covid Misinformation Protests, Pediatric Cases, and More News

Catch up on the most important updates from this week.

This Ultra-Durable Blanket Can Keep You Warm for All Your Outdoor Adventures

Discover the new thermal-regulating outdoor blanket from Crua Outdoors, which is available to back on Kickstarter through Friday, October 1.

Watch Drake, Future and Young Thug Channel the Backstreet Boys With Kawhi Leonard

Drake's video for “Way 2 Sexy” leans in on parody.

The 20 Best New Menswear Items to Buy This Week

The freshest cowboy boots, silk shirts, and cord trousers—handpicked by GQ editors.

Wage gains remained strong in August as hiring slowed

Average hourly earnings increased rapidly, including for leisure and hospitality workers, even as job gains fell short of expectations.

Why Is There a Light in Your Refrigerator, But Not in the Freezer?

The reason your refrigerator light doesn’t have a friend in the freezer comes down to cost-benefit analysis.

Apple Backs Down on Its iPhone Photo-Scanning Plans

A sustained backlash against a new system to look for child sexual abuse materials on user devices has led the company to hit pause.

Living It Up on the Hotel California Tour

Rock and roll’s relationship with time—as in Father Time, not, you know, tempo—is fascinating. Men and women barely into their 20s, dewy young people without a mark on them, somehow contrive to...

The Real Test to Abortion Rights Hasn’t Happened Yet

The Supreme Court case this week wasn’t about Roe or Casey. But that doesn’t mean we can’t learn from it.

The U.S. ground war in Afghanistan is over. Now it’s the Navy’s turn

Expect aircraft carriers to stay in the Middle East, U.S. officials say, even as the military tries to pivot to China.

I Helped Destroy People’

Terry Albury, an idealistic F.B.I. agent, grew so disillusioned by the war on terror that he was willing to leak classified documents—and go to prison for doing it.

New Tech Can Reveal a Vast Network of Methane Leaks

Natural gas, primarily methane, is burned, or “flared,” into the atmosphere at a Texas oil well.

Critical race theory bans are making teaching much harder

Educators are confused about how to navigate new laws that ban discussions about race in the classroom. This year, American history might look different in Iowa classrooms. In early June, Gov....

Summer of Science Reading, Episode 4: Navigating Loss and Hope with Nature

In Science Book Talk, a new four-part podcast miniseries, host Deboki Chakravarti acts as literary guide to two science books that share a beautiful and sometimes deeply...-- Read more on...

Donda: The hype, the controversy, the music, the Kanye of it all, explained

Kanye’s new album Donda spent the last 18 months in flux — just like Kanye himself. So what’s the deal with Donda? Did Kanye West’s label really release it without his permission? Did Kanye...

The Sixth Battle For Riddler Nation

Welcome to The Riddler. Most weeks, I offer up two problems related to the things we hold dear around here: math, logic and probability. But this week is special. The time has flown, and somehow...

Most Parents Want Their Kids Back In The Classroom. Fewer Agree On The COVID-19 Safety Measures

Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. After more than a year of distance learning, many school-age children in the U.S. have gone back to the classroom. And while the highly...

The Heart-Wrenching History of the Breakup Album

From Joni Mitchell's 'Blue' to Olivia Rodrigo's 'Sour,' love and loss has an ever evolving soundtrack

An electric-vehicle startup aims for a stellar valuation

Rivian motors towards an IPO

A Brief, Fascinating History of Ambergris

The odd, enduring appeal of a scarce commodity few people use and no one really needs

In the metaverse, will big gaming eventually become big tech?

Epic’s fight against Apple and Google is about more than just app stores