The U.S. reaction to 9/11 involved costly invasions, the massive expansion of the U.S. security state and a new global awareness of the limits — rather than the potency — of American power.
Ashley Gjøvik has been tweeting allegations of bullying, claiming colleagues kept a tally of votes on how they could make her 'life a living hell.'
Strong winds have further complicated the battle against a wildfire that has torn through more than 3,600 hectares of forest land, prompting the evacuation of 1,000 people in southeastern Spain...
Following Donald Trump’s defeat in the 2020 election, and after the bloody Jan. 6 riot that Trump instigated, the 45th U.S. president immediately lost many of his ties to world leaders he once...
For fans of the hit CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, Cobie Smulders will always be synonymous with Robin Scherbatsky, the genial journalist formerly known as “Robin Sparkles” and titular mother...
The president has unveiled a six-point COVID strategy to combat what he describes as a "pandemic of the unvaccinated."
Pelosi was discussing vaccinations for members of Congress and called knowing who was vaccinated a "matter of privacy."
Ukrainian opposition politicians are demanding an immediate investigation into how a special operation to lure alleged Russian war criminals failed after Belarus arrested the men in Minsk last year.
Twitter is testing a new label that lets automated bot self-identify as such in their labels, the company has announced. The feature is designed to help help people tell human and automated...
Soulful British singer-songwriter Arlo Parks has won the prestigious Mercury Prize for her debut album “Collapsed in Sunbeams.” The 21-year-old Londoner beat acts including singer Celeste, rapper...
Andrew Yang, who unsuccessfully sought the presidency and the New York City mayoralty as a Democrat, will launch a third party next month — an announcement tied to the publication of his new...
In this cafe, workers with mental health issues also use fuzzy bear paws as a barrier from any physical interaction when serving .
Democrats also plan to make COVID-19 a major issue in the 2022 midterms
In the early 1990s, only 33% of Southerners approved of interracial marriage.
Russia’s state-controlled gas giant Gazprom says it has completed the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany, a contentious project that Ukraine and the United States have...
In 1997, Mariah Carey found herself at a crossroads. Having just announced her separation from husband Tommy Mottola, CEO of her then-label Sony, would she repeat the winning formula behind five...
Russia's state-controlled gas giant said Friday it has completed the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany, a contentious project that Ukraine and the United States have...
The rhetoric of the West's War on Terror has blindsided nations into ignoring terror threats from non-Islamic sources, say Bjørn Ihler and Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa.
“ Hi. PULP is our brand new music social media platform. Aren’t the recommendations of music subscription services enough for you? It's a new platform to find music from what your...
Keshet 12 has ordered a second season of the baking competition show “The Perfect Dessert” following its successful debut earlier this summer. The premiere season premiered on June 16 and scored...
Keshet 12 has ordered a second season of baking competition show “The Perfect Dessert” following its successful debut earlier this summer. The premiere season premiered on June 16 and scored the...
Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s government is seeking to make big changes to a justice system that has made doing business in Italy unappealing for foreign investors.
If OSHA were to inspect every workplace under its jurisdiction, it would take 129 years to complete the task, according to a 2011 report.
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The head of the security service says the fall of Afghanistan will have "emboldened" UK terrorists.
The Top 25 college football betting report includes rankings, match-ups, odds and information you can bet on for Week 2. A pair of Top 25 match-ups includes Iowa at Iowa State with picks, insight...
The case of the self-promoting Theranos chief charged with fraud is a thrilling US drama tinged with schadenfreudeThe end point of unbridled self-belief went on trial in San Jose in California...
Evacuation flights have resumed for Westerners, but thousands of Afghans who had helped the U.S. are still stranded
England's fifth Test against India at Old Trafford is cancelled after a number of the tourists' backroom staff tested positive for Covid-19.
Hedge fund participation in private deals that typically involve venture capitalists has grown "enormously" in recent years, according to Goldman Sachs.
Apple has reportedly overcome the production issues it’s been having with its unreleased smartwatch, the Apple Watch Series 7, and will now begin mass manufacturing the device in mid-September,...
Britney Spears wants to end her conservatorship ASAP, but she doesn't want to let go of her personal conservator ... TMZ has learned. Multiple sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Britney...
The FTSE 100 was modestly higher on Friday, but investors were focused on data showing a much weaker-than-expected growth expansion for July.
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U.S. stock futures inched higher ahead of data on producer prices and wholesale inventories.
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva called an egg-throwing attack this week on Black Republican recall candidate Larry Elder by a White woman wearing a gorilla mask a hate crime and blamed...
China and Big Tech: Xi's blueprint for a digital dictatorship [ungated] - "By controlling a huge volume of data, Beijing is conducting a grand experiment in 21st century authoritarian...
Games developer seeks to have ‘Fortnite’ rejoin App Store under groundbreaking new law
From making a pizza dress to painting strawberries right on your hair, these people never seem to get bored because they have creative flashes in their brains. They take whatever they have at hand...
Leylah Fernandez, 19, and Emma Raducanu, 18, will compete in the first major final between two teens since the 1999 U.S. Open, when Serena Williams, 17, defeated Martina Hingis, 18.
An early rush to book Christmas travel is causing hotels and rental homes to fill earlier than usual this year.
A billboard of BTS’ Jungkook has been taken down in the Pakistani city of Gujranwala after complaints that it "promote[s] homosexuality".
"TFW ur doing everything in your power to become a meme," one person cracked at a photo the Kentucky Republican shared online.
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Alan Wake is coming back on October 5th, and you'll be able to help him find his wife in 4K. Remedy Entertainment first announced that it's releasing a remastered version of its beloved...
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"He does look good!" gushed Rachel Campos-Duffy. "He looks better than our president!"
Jamie's father makes a scene, Roy steps up for Phoebe, and Ted drops a bomb on Dr. Sharon about his childhood
With at least four women, including a pregnant mother, targeted and killed by Taliban fighters, female ex-officers feel abandoned by the worldNegar Masumi, a female police officer with 15 years of...
Kuo: Apple Watch Series 7 is a ‘dramatic change in design’, will be released this month despite initial production issues 9to5MacApple reportedly overcomes Watch Series 7 manufacturing...
Government officials say using different jabs for third doses should provide better protection
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Hugo Carvajal "lived totally enclosed, never going outside or getting close to the window, always protected by people he trusted."
'Orca' has started working from September 8, 2021. This carbon dioxide sucking plant named after the Icelandic word ‘orka’ meaning ‘energy,' is the world’s largest plant which will reduce...
The arrests, under Hong Kong's national security law, were the latest in Beijing's intensifying crackdown on dissent in the city.
Asian shares stem recent losses, attention on cenbank tapering ReutersStock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for Sep. 10, 2021 BloombergHong Kong's Hang Seng index surges nearly 2% as Chinese...
Locals are worried that if untreated, poverty will become ingrained in the prefecture’s cultural identity.
Apple has resolved its Apple Watch Series 7 production issues and will start mass producing the new model in mid to late September, with a launch in...
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have a new home in a new city where they can plan to have their PDA-filled rendezvous ... and it's deep in the heart of Texas. OK, it's a temporary home, but sources...
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — When news came that a 20-year-old Wyoming soldier was one of the last casualties of the two-decade-long U.S. war in Afghanistan, it arrived as a tragic bookend: A 20-year-old...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Evacuation flights have resumed for Westerners, but thousands of at-risk Afghans who had helped the United States are still stranded in their homeland with the U.S. Embassy...
The eco-friendly movement has conquered millions of people all around the world. It is about taking care of the environment in general and your own health. Dozens of new good habits appear every...
Lawmakers voted late Thursday to scrap a statewide mask mandate in public schools and shifted decision to local school boards as the state's worst COVID-19 surge threatens to overwhelm hospitals.
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Coffman knows the book is legit, because she happens to have a copy on loan from the library. When she goes to the cited page, she finds a paragraph that appears to confirm all the Wikipedia...
The "Blue's Clues" star appeared on "The Late Show" days after a video he made for the 25th anniversary of the children's show went viral.
Last year Apple showed how it could embed Shazam’s music identification features even more deeply within iOS 14, and now it’s taking things another step forward within Apple Music. Apple Music...
Because of a twist of fate, Michael Lomonaco wasn't working at Windows on the World when the first plane hit the twin towers.
The U.S. is frustrated that engagement between the two leaders' top advisers has been largely unfruitful
A “Tribute in Light” in New York City, lingering power outages in Louisiana, students return to school in Indonesia, rice harvesting in Japan, final scenes from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, a...
The incident at the Auckland hospital reflects a larger point of contention regarding visitation at New Zealand hospitals as the country continues its efforts to curb covid cases.
Tom Brady was close to perfect during the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 31-29 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in Thursday's season opener, but his teammates weren't...
Re-release of late singer's final studio LP arrives 20 years after its original release
The LAPD has arrested a man suspected as a getaway driver in a string of Melrose Avenue armed robberies
According to reports, Nolan is currently shopping his next movie about Robert Oppenheimer and the Manhattan Project.
Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin of New York is disturbed to see the Taliban in power in Afghanistan on the two-decade anniversary of the heinous Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks."With Americans...
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers did something even last year's team couldn't do on the way to the Super Bowl title. They won the season opener. Tampa Bay kicked off...
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About 2 dozen students pushed into their school in Manchester, Michigan egged on by their anti-masking parents, past Manchester Superintendent Brad Bezeau Tuesday in defiance of the county's mask...
The Los Angeles Unified School District is mandating that all students eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19 must do so.Students age 12 and older must get vaccinated and it does not appear...
'The Office: Somehow We Manage' is a free-to-play game expected to hit mobile devices in late 2021.
Sound quality and functionality are everything when it comes to the speaker you use to play music. What's the point of listening to your favorite artists and songs on anything that makes them...
The past 18 months have generated precious few feel-good headlines in the realm of health. But just because the pandemic has largely dominated news...
Initially reluctant to enact mandates, the president is now moving aggressively to require vaccination as the Delta variant races across the country.
NIH-funded experiments in China posed biosafety risks but did not cause Covid-19 pandemic, scientists say. The post NIH Documents Provide New Evidence U.S. Funded Gain-of-Function Research in...
Unlike the prized WFH office chairs we all bought last year, the average dining chair set must cater to a wide range of butts (not just our own), coexist under one table, and look just as good as...
Deputy Dist. Atty. Habib Balian plucked the key fragments of memory from dozens of witnesses, the small details from reams of documents, that make up the state's case against Robert Durst.
President Biden on Thursday announced aggressive new mandates on vaccinations and testing. Axios experts break down what the announcement means for politics, business and health care.Axios'...
President Biden announced a plan that mandates vaccines for federal employees and workers and calls on schools to adopt vaccine requirements, among other things.
President Biden says he's met the enemy — and it's America's unvaccinated.The big picture: The majority of U.S. sentiment may be with him. But Biden's still taking a major political risk, and he...
Filmmaker Mahamat-Saleh Haroun spoke to Salon about telling the story of "two women heroes of daily life in Chad"
The effort reflects the continuing and evolving threat the coronavirus pandemic poses to the economic recovery.
Four takeaways from Canadian election's final debate
Students will be required to show proof of vaccination by Jan. 10, 2022 if they wish to attend any of the schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Hot girl summer is almost done, so what's next? It's time to connect with our spirituality, deal with our toxic behaviors, meditate, and open that third eye chakra, of course. In other words,...
In 1846, the Danish physician Peter Ludvig Panum traveled to the Faroe Islands in search of measles. The rocky archipelago, which sits some 200 miles north of Scotland, had been slammed with an...
The former vice president occupies a precarious position in the GOP’s post-Trump landscape.
First-time offenders would face a potential fine of $500 to $1,000 and second-time offenders could pay $1,000 to $3,000 under rules that the Transportation Security Administration said will go...
In our news wrap Thursday, the U.S. Justice Department sued Texas over its law banning most abortions. A federal judge in Florida struck down a Republican-backed law targeting violent protests....
If you don't already have a PS5, you're definitely going to need one now.
The state’s first hearing featured testimony about an audit backed by Trump supporters that didn’t actually find any election issues.
Things are different when you're hot.
For years, we’ve been telling people that the key to recovering from ransomware is back-ups but just having back-ups is not enough.
One of the most difficult elements when training for a race is to know if your approach is working. Have you been running too fast? Too slow? Covering enough miles? Check on your progress and...
Regardless of your specific running goal, be it racing a new distance or knocking some time off your 10K, mapping out a solid plan and monitoring your progress are crucial steps toward success....
Coinbase has gotten the government’s attention. Cryptocurrency has an SEC problem — and it just got bigger. The Biden administration is taking a more hands-on approach to the highly volatile,...
It’s that time of year again, when we buy a small GDP’s worth of school supplies, prepare our kids’ backpacks, wave them off at the bus stop, and breathe a sigh of relief that school is back in...
Central bank regional presidents traded securities in markets in which Fed choices mattered in 2020. Here’s why critics find that troubling.
Will this be the case 20 years from now?
The HBO Max sitcom features Tarver as a struggling actor who feels he came out “late.”
A French press is a valuable addition to any coffee lover’s kitchen. I’ve had my stainless steel press for over a decade now—and it is still going strong, despite constant abuse—always ready for...
"The Master of Disguise" and its connection to the September 11th attacks have become the stuff of legend.
The FBI is investigating “seditious conspiracy” charges related to the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, according to a search warrant served Tuesday night on a lawyer for the far-right Oath...
In 2021, corporations are expected to take a stand on even the most divisive issues.
Cindy Brown remembers her first battle with the Silver King. “It dragged us all over Pine Island Sound for 45 minutes to an hour, and I was just hanging on the rod for dear life,” she recalls....
For years, algorithms have driven workers to meet punishing quotas. A state bill trying to reinject humans into the workflow has cleared a big hurdle.
The Justice Department on Thursday announced it is suing Texas over the state’s near-total ban on abortion, condemning the new law of being “in open defiance of the Constitution.” The move comes...
The ex-votos are a type of tribute common in Roman Catholicism. In Mexico, they most often take the form of votive paintings (such as the ones in the former Convent of Churubusco) made to honor a...
If there’s anyone who can teach younger generations about saving money, it’s the men and women who are systematically robbing them of accumulated wealth and hoarding it for themselves. We asked...
Amidst the terror and tragedy of the day came these everyday heroes who answered the call when the city needed them most
Since it was released to scathing reviews and box-office embarrassment in September 2009, 'Jennifer’s Body' has enjoyed a dramatic reappraisal.
The general point of the MLB playoffs is to showcase the best teams in baseball with the World Series on the line. (No duh.) But that hasn’t always been the case in practice, even after baseball...
Quasi-religious group Love Has Won claimed to offer wellness advice and self-care products, but what was actually being dished out by their late leader Amy Carlson Stroud—self-professed “Mother...
Coal production needs to have already peaked and oil and gas production must steadily decline for even a 50 percent chance of meeting that target-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
More than half a year after NASA’s Mars rover, Perseverance, landed on the Red Planet, it secured its first pet rock.
How most of Europe caught up to — and then surpassed — the US in their vaccine drives. Five months ago, the US was outpacing almost every country, except Israel, in vaccinating its people against...
Biochemist Katalin Karikó helped to develop a way to deliver mRNA into cells without triggering an unwanted immune response.
Sanae Takaichi could become the first female Japanese prime minister, although she’s unlikely to run a progressive administration. Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, who succeeded the country’s...
The new feature is designed to make it clear at a glance which tweets weren’t sent by a person. The Twitter account NYT_first_said tweets words from The New York Times that have never appeared in...
New research in the 20 years since the September 11th attacks has led to better therapies for those diagnosed with trauma disorders
E-merchants also put profitability ahead of growth at all cost
But the more that I tried to remind myself of the various ways in which I did, in fact, seem to have a body that was moving, with a heart that pumped blood, the more agitated I became. Being dead...
If the people on the other side are extremists and terrorists, the sins of your own side can almost always be rationalized. The post The Forever Wars Are Coming Home appeared first on The Intercept.
Football season is finally here. We’ve launched our projections, kicked off another season of our forecasting game, and tonight we’ll have our first taste of regular-season football when the...