Rhode Island Man Who Faked His Death Found Alive in Scotland: Police

Investigators learned Nicholas Alahverdian had been hospitalized with COVID-19 in Scotland after being told he had died of cancer.

Foolish Dating Mistakes: Do You Want A Partner Or Another You?

Sometimes the reason they’re single is glaringly obviousContinue reading on Medium »

Kevin Durant: Nets 'Not Trying to Make No Statements to the League' After Bulls Win

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant said he's not concerned about the outside perception of the team's 138-112 blowout road win over the Eastern...

Vikings Rumors: Eagles' Catherine Raiche Targeted to Interview for Vacant GM Job

The Minnesota Vikings have reportedly added another name to their list of general-manager candidates to replace Rick Spielman.  Per ESPN's <a...

A top Russian diplomat says Russian deployments to Cuba, Venezuela can’t be excluded if tensions...

A top Russian diplomat says Russian deployments to Cuba, Venezuela can’t be excluded if tensions with US escalate

A stand-up comedian who spent 6 days in COVID-19 quarantine on a cruise ship has spoken of the...

Writing in the LA Times, Jen Murphy said meals were left outside her cabin on a tray covered in a red plastic bag marked "Hazardous Waste Material."

Hear how ominous YMCA sounds in minor key

I will forever be intrigued by the malleability of music. Musicians can produce an endlessly enrapturing array of melodies and arrangements from a seemingly limited spectrum of notes and measures....

Profits for S&P 500 companies rose 22% in the fourth quarter and nearly 50% in 2021, estimates show

Investors will be dealing with three major issues that will affect corporate profits: consumer demand, profit margins, and Fed policy.

EU halts merger of South Korean shipbuilders Daewoo, Hyundai

The European Union has blocked the merger between South Korean shipbuilders Hyundai and Daewoo

Meme coins lead crypto revival as shiba inu shoots up over 12% on the back of a bullish mix of...

Shiba inu is pushing toward a 10% price jump this week, driven by new crypto-exchange listings and diminishing supply from burning.

Colorado Man Wakes Up To Find Mountain Lion Feasting on Elk Outside House

Mountain lion expert Josh Rosenau says the animals are fearful of humans and don't see us as prey.

Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet announce separation

The longtime Hollywood couple shared the news on Instagram, saying they are freeing each other "to be who we are learning to become."

Architects pushing to build a 52-story building with only one staircase, fire hazard be damned [Fail]

KB Home stock price target raised to $73 from $60 at Wedbush

This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this...

How Legal Weed Sparked a Boom for Outlaw Growers in California

Five years after recreational legalization, the state's regulated market is beset by steep taxes, red tape, and criminal activity.

Kremlin says it deplores lack of progress in talks with West

The Kremlin on Thursday said it deplored the lack of progress in talks on Moscow's demand for security guarantees against NATO's eastward expansion and strongly rebuffed Western calls for a...

French teachers strike in protest at Covid-19 school protocols

At least three-quarters of elementary school teachers in France were reported to be on strike and half of elementary schools were closed Thursday in protest at the government's Covid-19 protocols,...

Ghost in the Ethernet Optic

Ronnie Spector, 60s Icon Behind ‘Be My Baby,’ Dies at 78

The Ronettes’ sexy look and powerful voices turned them into one of the premier acts of the girl-group era

Omicron is pushing grocery workers to the brink, but they need to make a living

Sam Dancy has witnessed it all during his 30 years at supermarket chain QFC in Seattle. But the Omicron variant is pushing him to the brink.

Giants co-owner John Mara admits he's 'embarrassed' by state of franchise, talks Joe Judge dismissal

New York Giants co-owner John Mara admitted Wednesday he’s been “embarrassed” by the way the team has fallen from grace over the last few seasons.

What’s Behind The Recent Surge In Beyond Meat Stock?

Beyond Meat stock shot up 13% in just the last one week, completely outperforming the S&P 500 which was down 1.6% during this period. If you look at the change over the last ten days and one...

The Best New Running Shoe for Every Type of Trail

Our trail shoemeliers pick the best off-road running models to pair with each trail surface The post The Best New Running Shoe for Every Type of Trail appeared first on Outside Online.

Biden and Dems' devotion to hopeless policies is like watching 'Groundhog Day' without the fun

Biden’s performance in Atlanta Tuesday was one more example of the Democrat leadership’s commitment to hopeless policies the American people have repudiated.

I Spent 20 Years Covering America's Secretive Detention Regime. Torture Was Always the Subtext

The U.S. naval base in Cuba was like another planet, where only the camaraderie of other journalists kept me tied to reality. The post I Spent 20 Years Covering America’s Secretive Detention...

Smarking (YC W15) Is Hiring Head of Eng to empower and grow eng team

The empty promise of instant delivery

The pandemic changed how shoppers think about convenience, but on-demand delivery can only offer so much. As a resident of New York City, I face long lines with a sigh of hardened resignation. I...

America’s Biggest Coronavirus Weakness

The life of a hotel front-desk clerk in a red state can tell you a lot about America’s COVID-19 failures. He doesn’t want to be identified, because he is worried about being fired, but I can tell...

New Pittsburgh Pirates Hitting Coach Andy Haines Believes He Has Learned From Firing

New Pittsburgh Pirates hitting coach Andy Haines believes he has learned from the experience of being fired by the Milwaukee Brewers at the end of last season.

Game Studios Are Turning Play Into Work

Video games are being split into titles geared toward fun and those that beguile us into productivity with points, rewards, and even NFTs.

Who Do Young Entrepreneurs Look Up To? Elon Musk

Steve Jobs is dead, Mark Zuckerberg is tarnished. For the next generation of startup founders, the contributions of Bill Gates feel like ancient history.

General Motors stock price target raised to $71 from $67 at Deutsche Bank

This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this...

How Much Money Can a Typical Senior Couple Expect From Social Security in 2022?

Your total monthly Social Security benefit is probably less than you would expect.

Fallsburg man charged with murdering woman at home on Loch Sheldrake Road

A Fallsburg man was arraigned in town court Wednesday on a charge of second-degree murder in the strangulation death of a woman earlier this week

Delta, KB Home, Taiwan Semiconductor: What to Watch in the Stock Market Today

Earnings season is back. Delta Air Lines shares rose premarket after reporting quarterly results.

Those HEAVY words of yoga in Sanskrit are not a joke anymore

“Mind” your business!Continue reading on Medium »

TSMC earmarks record $44 billion for chip manufacturing expansion in 2022

Chip manufacturer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which supplies silicon for Apple, Qualcomm, and other tech giants, plans to spend as much as $44 billion to increase its...

3 Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks to Buy in January

If investors are willing to forego a high yield today, the following growth stocks look like bargains, and they pay small but growing dividends along the way as a bonus.

Puddles covers Bowie's "Lazarus"

The always-effervescent Puddles Pity Party dropped this little gem to honor our fallen glam-alien, David Bowie, on the occasion of his Monday deathiversary.Image: Screengrab

The FBI Was Looking for This Armed Man From Jan. 6. We Found Him

The activists who initially identified the man spent weeks scouring public records and open sources to find the name of suspect seen in FBI wanted posters.

Jacob Rees-Mogg calls Scottish Tory leader a 'lightweight'

The government minister says Boris Johnson has been supported by more "important" MPs than Douglas Ross.

NBCUniversal Names iSpot.tv as Partner in New Approach to Measurement

The media company sent dozens of vendors a request for proposals to help it build a new measurement framework.

German court sentences Assad regime officer to life in prison for Syria war crimes

A German court has sentenced a former Syrian intelligence officer to life in prison for crimes against humanity, making him the first person criminally convicted over the Assad regime's torture...

New Bait Uses Mosquitoes' Love of Malaria Parasite to Bite Them Back

Molecules produced by the parasite lure mosquitoes to a beet-based bait-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Students Are Doing What Adults Won't In the Fight Against Omicron

Thousands of students are walking out of class to protest conditions at U.S. schools—and challenge adults who are placing profit over their well-being.

China's state-backed Blockchain Services Network (BSN) will roll out infrastructure to support...

China’s state-backed Blockchain Services Network plans to roll out infrastructure to support the deployment of non-fungible tokens that are not linked to cryptocurrencies.

Minister won’t deny Boris Johnson privately says he did nothing wrong over No 10 lockdown party

Latest updates: Tory consternation as prime minister reportedly believes he is not to blame; Johnson cancels visitJohnson does not believe he broke rules at Covid party, says ministerBoris Johnson...

Minnesota shooting prompted by dispute over grill. No, not that kind of grill [Strange]

Delta expects omicron will drive quarterly loss but keeps forecast for 2022 profit on travel rebound

Delta expects travel to recover this spring after cases of the omicron variant peak.

The Man I Loved, the Birds He Watched

While getting his PhD in English, Logan Scherer developed an intense friendship with a male grad student that lasted for years, through his friend’s engagement and marriage to a woman. Scherer...

How to make sauce out of your pan's brown bits (aka fond)

Why scrub a pan when you could deglaze it and make a sauce?

21 Times Kids Couldn’t Wait to Make Adults’ Lives More Spectacular

Each parent has many crazy stories to tell about their children. Just check your photos from when you were small. You can find a lot of evidence there that proves you were not an easy, calm child....

Boris Johnson: Ministers rally round PM as he faces calls to quit

Boris Johnson is under pressure to go after admitting attending a drinks party during lockdown.

Google Meet's live translated captions start rolling out widely

Google Meet has started rolling out live translated captions widely after testing the feature last year. It works on web or mobile but is still fairly limited, translating only English meetings to...

Biden to huddle with Senate Dems as voting bill on brink of defeat

Biden to huddle with Senate Dems as voting bill on brink of defeat | TheHill  The HillPsaki brushes off McConnell, calls criticisms of Biden’s speech ‘hilarious’  Fox NewsMcConnell says Biden...

Devastating flooding displaces thousands in Brazil

Devastation from flooding and landslides continued in Brazil's Minas Gerais on Wednesday after the state was pummeled by heavy rainfall to start the year.

Abortion Pills Are Coming to Japan. Doctors Are Pushing Back

Leading doctors are pushing for the abortion pill to be as expensive as the surgery, a procedure that’s not covered by health insurance.

Taiwan gay couple confirm court adoption ruling with legal documents

A married gay couple in Taiwan arrives at a district office to apply for legal documents that officially show the men as parents of their child, after a local court allowed one partner to adopt...

What the Mittelstand wants

Germany’s manufacturing bosses size up the new government

Why is New York City’s mayor blaming tenants for the deadliest fire in decades?

By focusing on personal responsibility over open doors, the mayor is ignoring the neglect that led to this tragedyOn Sunday, the deadliest New York City fire in three decades tore through a Bronx...

These Youth Activists Are Hunger Striking for Voting Rights, Again

A group of youth activists did not eat for 15 days last month to get Congress to push voting rights reform to the top of its agenda. Now, they’re forgoing food once again in a last-ditch effort...

Nonprofit’s Technology Helps Inuit Communities Adapt to a Warming Arctic

This story was originally published by Canada’s National Observer and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When Rex Holwell was a kid, early December usually marked a time...

Electric cars could be a source of power, not just a consumer of electricity

Electric vehicles will soon have "bidirectional" or two-way batteries that can turn cars into useful sources of power for your home, worksite or even another car. Why it matters: One of the...

Dislocation nation: Omicron surge brings another endless war against another unseen enemy

It might have been easier when all this started — we knew what to do. The uncertainty of Year 3 is the worst part

Microsoft has discontinued all Xbox One consoles

Microsoft has discontinued all Xbox One consoles  The VergeXbox Series X restock news: where to buy an Xbox Series X console in 2022  What Hi-Fi?Xbox Series X|S Reach 1 Million Sold In The UK...

Does Avoiding the Internet Really Help Creative Work?

“I think turning off as many of your notifications as possible is a more successful distraction avoidance strategy.”

The Little-Known Story of the Internet’s First Diary

Carolyn Burke and the online world she made.

How to Succeed at Failure

“How to Build a Life” is a weekly column by Arthur Brooks, tackling questions of meaning and happiness. Click here to listen to his new podcast series on all things happiness, How to Build a Happy...

The Supreme Court’s Right Turn Goes Way Beyond Guns and Abortion

When former President Donald Trump’s third Supreme Court nominee was confirmed in 2020, cementing the most conservative majority on the court since the 1930s, it wasn’t clear which conservative...

The WNBA Free Agents Who Might Be On The Move

You might have thought that the 2021 WNBA postseason, complete with Candace Parker returning to the top with her Chicago Sky and Diana Taurasi slamming (and breaking) doors, was as dramatic as the...

Microsoft has discontinued all Xbox One consoles

Microsoft has stopped manufacturing all Xbox One consoles. The software giant originally discontinued the Xbox One X and digital Xbox One S ahead of the Xbox Series X launch, then quietly stopped...

Thailand plans to impose tourist fee from April: Thailand is planning to collect a 300 baht ($9)...

Thailand plans to impose tourist fee from April | 2022-01-13 17:21:00

UK ministers are closing ranks around Boris Johnson amid calls for his resignation

Johnson apologized on Wednesday for attending a "bring your own booze" party in the garden of the prime minister's Downing Street office and residence in May 2020.

Australia equals hottest day on record at 50.7C (123.26 F)

Osnlow in Western Australia recorded 50.7C on Thursday, equalling a record set in 1962.

Virginia Beach police used forged DNA reports during interrogations

The city says the department has ended the "very limited ... though legal" practice that wasn't "in the spirit of what the community expects." The outgoing state DA says the idea was to encourage...

Is Omicron Peaking?

In parts of the Northeast, it seems to be.

Fresh Meat’ Sells in North America Ahead of 10-Year Anniversary Reunion

SALES Channel 4’s classic series “Fresh Meat,” a still-popular dramatic comedy about student life, will celebrate its ten-year anniversary this weekend with a cast and creators’ reunion in London,...

The new social contract and your money

Beyond the unknowns of 2022, what does the shift in economic consensus mean for investors?

Code Signing: Code signature validator for macOS

“ Hey, Makers. Meet Code Signing! Code Signing is a developer tool that reads files' signing information and validates the signature. There is no more need to use command-line tools,...

Reuters

Taiwan chip company TSMC posted a 16.4% rise in quarterly net profit on Thursday, Reuters calculations show, boosted by a semiconductor boom for smartphones and laptops during the COVID-19...

Officer Who Stopped Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie: ‘I’m Desperately Fucked Over That She Got Killed’

One of the Moab, Utah, police officers who was shown at the stop of Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie in the notorious body-cam footage taken days before Petito’s disappearance has said he feels...

How Hatred Of Women Is Fueling The Far-Right

A new report finds that misogyny is flourishing online and motivating gun violence.

270 Doctors, Scientists Call Out Joe Rogan’s COVID Misinformation

Their open letter urged Spotify to establish a misinformation policy to moderate the kind of baseless claims made on its “Joe Rogan Experience" podcast.

Twitter is no longer blocked in Nigeria

Nigerians can now access Twitter again without having to use VPNs or having to fear repercussions for doing so. The Nigerian government has lifted the ban on Twitter on January 13th, 2022, over...

HBO Max France: Arte Executive Clementine Bobin Appointed Senior Creative Executive

WarnerMedia International has appointed Arte France executive Clémentine Bobin as senior creative executive for HBO Max in France. Bobin will be working across development and creative production...

In a landmark case, a German court convicts an ex-Syrian officer of torture

The world's first criminal trial on torture in Syria's prisons ended Thursday in Koblenz, Germany — the first time a high-ranking ex-Syrian official faced Syrians in open court in a war crimes case.

Biden to Announce Military Help for Hospitals in 6 States

President Biden plans to announce the deployment of 1,000 military medical personnel to help deal with an Omicron surge, officials said. Here’s the latest.

White House to host tech companies to discuss improving open source software security amid Log4j...

White House to host tech companies to discuss improving open source software security amid Log4j vulnerability  Fox BusinessView Full Coverage on Google News

Roseanne Barr’s Daughter on Dealing With Mom’s Affair, Secret Daughter, and Racist Tweet

Growing up as the child of a celebrity can be a difficult act to manage. But being the daughter of Roseanne Barr seems to have been a challenge all its own.Jenny Pentland, Barr’s second child with...

17 Easy And Effective Ways To Tidy Up Your House Before Visitors Arrive

Become the master of strategic tidying.

Rapid tests hard to find -- unless work for google, play in nba..

Biden highlighting federal 'surge' to help weather omicron

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is highlighting the federal government's efforts to “surge” military medical personnel to help overwhelmed medical facilities weather the spike in coronavirus...

Remote work and the importance of writing

The written word will flourish in the post-pandemic workplace

German police used tracing app to scout crime witnesses. some fear that's fuel for covid conspiracists..

The Metaverse Ideas From CES 2022 That We’re Most Excited – and Confused

The Consumer Electronics Show was dominated by metaverse talk. Here are the products that were debuted, from bodysuits to NFT TVs.

15+ Astonishing Photos That Show the Connection Between Science and Everyday Life

Perhaps, as teenagers, each of us was lazily turning the pages of our chemistry, physics, or biology books thinking, “Why would I need this subject in my life? I am not going to become a scientist...

47 Problem-Solving Products For *Every* Area Of Your Home

Some serious game-changers in cleaning and organization await you.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is the Brash CEO of Uber in ‘Super Pumped’ Trailer

The series debuts Feb. 27 on Showtime

German court: Syrian man guilty of crimes against humanity

KOBLENZ, Germany (AP) — A German court has convicted a former Syrian secret police officer of crimes against humanity for overseeing the abuse of detainees at a jail near Damascus a decade ago.The...

Dimamo: Email addresses for testing

“ Have you ever had to create email addresses for testing or for trying out integrations? Did you find it extremely inconvenient to keep creating email addresses on gmail, yahoo,...

Lamar Odom Calls Tristan Thompson 'Corny' for What He Did to Khloe

You can tell Lamar Odom still has love for his ex-wife, Khloe Kardashian, based on what he's saying about her recent embarrassment at the hands of Tristan Thompson ... and telling us what'd he do...

Bob Saget Privately Helped Child With Scleroderma as Donations Pour In

Bob Saget very privately turned a personal tragedy in his life into a mission to spare others similar grief ...  and a 9-year-old girl named Sophie Anne and her parents are forever grateful....

Tears for Fears Rail Against the Patriarchy in New Single ‘Break the Man’

The song appears on the band's first album in 17 years

I don't know how you do your job"

My bile rises as I'm asked to move my dying cancer patient out of ICU to make room for an unvaccinated man with Covid Oncologist Ranjana Srivastava writes of what it is like to make a decision so...

Locket, the #1 app in Apple’s App Store, uses a trick hiding in plain sight

The photo sharing app isn’t just a viral sensation. It figured out how to use widgets the right way. In case you missed it while Wordle-ing, a new iOS app called Locket has skyrocketed to the top...

Jan. 6 committee rebuts challenges to its legitimacy, citing Katrina and Benghazi probes

House Counsel Douglas Letter noted that there is precedent for a select committee operating without a contingent of members appointed by the minority party.

Taiwan Semiconductor GAAP EPS of $1.15 beats by $0.04, revenue of $15.74B misses by $30M

Taiwan Semiconductor GAAP EPS of $1.15 beats by $0.04, revenue of $15.74B misses by $30M  Seeking AlphaTSMC Q4 profit rises 16.4%, beats market forecasts  ReutersTSMC Profit Beats Estimates With...

He faked his death to evade sexual assault charges, officials say. Police found him in a...

A little less than two years after authorities say he faked his death from cancer, Nicholas Rossi Alahverdian was found sick with covid in a Scottish hospital.

Mom vows to find 7-year-old daughter after ex-husband fled with the girl to avoid having her vaccinated

A Canadian man said during an online talk show that he couldn't let his 7-year-old daughter get vaccinated — so he's keeping her from her mother.

Ted Nugent remembers accidentally shooting a fan with an arrow."

Michigans "Sherwood Forest: How it began; How it ended.""Among the earliest notable performers were Smokey Robinson and the miracles, the four tops, little Stevie wonder, the four gents and The...

Inflation: it’s not just for goods any more

And how Fed policy works, maybe?

Three dead of suspected overdoses in Woodland Hills apartment

Homicide detectives are investigating the deaths, a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman said.

What devastating floods look like once you remove cities from the equation

Not nearly as bad. In July 2021, Western Europe experienced one of the deadliest floods in its history, killing at least 242 people. Climate change was cited as the main culprit, but according to...

Why the Left Couldn’t Destroy Rahm Emanuel

Even people who despise the former Chicago mayor and his politics could benefit from learning the secrets of his survival.

McCarthy says he won't cooperate with the Jan. 6 'committee’s abuse of power'

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has issued a statement declaring that he will not talk to the House Select Committee tasked with investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot."As a...

Pete Davidson Is Teaming Up With The Director Of ‘The Purge’ For A Horror Film Set At A Sinister...

It's called 'The Home,' and the 'SNL' star will play a 'troubled man' who works at a retirement home with dark secrets.

VIDEO: Good Samaritan tries to give his coat to homeless NYC man who mugs him and punches him in the face

A good Samaritan trying to give his coat to a homeless man received thanks in the form of an assault and mugging, and it was all caught on video. The video obtained by the New York Post shows...

Man arrested on suspicion of stabbing, killing 77-year-old father in Playa del Rey

The man, 23, is accused of stabbing his father after an argument, injuring a woman at the home, then fleeing in a vehicle before crashing.

The Officers Who Investigated Gabby Petito And Brian Laundrie Before Her Death Made Mistakes, An...

Petito was likely "a long-term victim of domestic violence," the report acknowledged, but it suggested that officers could not have known that from the information they had at the time.

Rust’ Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed Has Sued The Ammo Supplier Who She Claims Provided The Live...

She claims the live round that killed Halyna Hutchins came from the set's ammo supplier. The ammo supplier has denied this accusation.

It’s going to get worse before it gets better,” one doctor said

“It’s going to get worse before it gets better,” one doctor said.

Chicago teachers accept COVID deal, bringing kids back to school

Wednesday's vote will keep kids in classrooms after five days of cancelled classes due to a standoff with the city over remote learning and virus testing.

strong>David Hume and the footnote. In one sentence, he forever tarnished his reputation. But...

David Hume and the footnote. In one sentence, he forever tarnished his reputation. But what’s the real lesson?

Hospitals near a breaking point with latest influx of COVID patients

The Biden administration is pressing to ship more COVID test kits to schools amid growing criticism of shortages as infections pile up nationwide. But for hospitals dealing with the surge the...

An emphasis on “relevance” in art is troubling Jed Perl. Where does the threat come from? He won’t say

An emphasis on “relevance” in art is troubling Jed Perl. Where does the threat come from? He won’t say

House Republicans Release Text of Redacted Fauci Emails on Covid Origins

NIH leaders advised scientists not to “mention a lab origin as that will just add fuel to the conspiracists,” one researcher told The Intercept. The post House Republicans Release Text of Redacted...

This Is Your Last Chance To Shop Cold Picnic’s Breathtaking BIPOC Artist Collection

The supply and demand graph for Black art is wildly skewed. In modern times, the work of Black creatives is highly coveted, but these artists’ opportunities for success are comparatively rare....

The Secret to Really Believing in Yourself

Have you committed to a new habit—exercising, let’s say—but keep falling off the wagon? Do you give up when the going gets tough? Does this whole “pursuing goals” idea seem really daunting? You...

The (10+2)*5 Method Will Help You Get More Done in a Day

Whether you’re trying to write a novel or send an email, it can be hard to get yourself to stick to a set work schedule. I certainly struggle to hold myself accountable; I mean, I know the person...

Lael Brainard, Nominee for Fed Vice Chair, Calls Inflation ‘Too High’

Ms. Brainard, a Federal Reserve governor who President Biden nominated for vice chair, will say the central bank is focused on getting price gains back down.

The Strange Saga of Novak Djokovic's Australian Open COVID Ban Isn't Over Yet

The battle over whether the Serbian tennis superstar will play in the year’s first Grand Slam has been filled with twists and turns.

The Archive That Treats Protest Buttons Like Rare Books

In the 1960 and 70s, the University of Connecticut, like many college campuses across the United States, was awash in protests—and the buttons that came with them. “The stuff being produced was...

Everything You Need For A Home Gym, According To Fitness Instructors

Even if you enjoy barre classes and have dappled in gym memberships before, sometimes you simply want to sweat it out from the comfort of your own home. However, it can understandably be...

Pete Davidson Resurrects the 2000s Baggy Mall Jean

Truly cranking up the volume.

NASA's Perseverance Rover Chokes on Mars Pebbles While Collecting a Rock Sample

Pebble-sized debris can be seen in the bit carousel of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover in this image from Jan. 7, 2022.

Alinjagala in Alinja, Azerbaijan

Atop Alinja Mountain in Azerbaijan sits an impressive fortress known as Alinjagala or Alinja Tower. Though the exact details of its origins are not known, historical evidence points to a...

Archaeologists Discover—and Start to Decode

Archaeologists Discover—and Start to Decode—Rare Medieval Runes  Smithsonian

Poet Maya Angelou Becomes First Black Woman To Be Featured On U.S. Quarter

The U.S. Mint has begun shipping out the first quarters featuring prominent women in American history, beginning with poet, writer, and activist Maya Angelou, the first Black woman to appear on...

The Horses of Medieval Times Weren't Much Bigger Than a Modern-Day Pony

The Horses of Medieval Times Weren't Much Bigger Than a Modern-Day Pony  Smithsonian

As Infrastructure Money Flows, Wastewater Improvements Are Key

The new law allocates $11.7 billion for wastewater and stormwater projects. Will it get to the impoverished communities who need it most?

Can randomly selected citizens govern better than elected officials?

Why some political theorists are reviving a radical idea from ancient Athens. If you want to guess what Congress is going to do tomorrow, just about the last thing you should do is check in with...

Blast Off: Boba Fett's Famous EE-3 Blaster Is Coming Soon to a Galaxy Near You, Thanks to Nerf

This $110 Nerf replica of Boba Fett's famous EE-3 blaster is a win for 'Star Wars' fans and toy collectors alike—here's where to get it.

Things Never To Say To Someone With A Breakthrough Case Of Covid

In the era of the novel coronavirus, it can be difficult to know how to discuss infections with family, friends, and coworkers, and that’s become even more true with the recent rise of...

New on Throwback Video: How Pizza Hut's BOOK IT! Program Taught Millions of Kids to Love Reading

Pizza Hut's president had an idea to get kids flocking to libraries and book fairs: Give them some free pizza.