How Julian Assange Lit the Fuse on the Digital World
On the morning of April 5, 2010, a tall, thin man with a shock of silver hair walked up to a lectern at the National… Read More »How Julian Assange Lit the Fuse on the Digital World
Law firms on Wall Street are in a poaching frenzy. Kind of like the NBA
Wall Street lawyers are now in such high demand that bidding wars among companies for their services can resemble the frenzy among teams to sign… Read More »Law firms on Wall Street are in a poaching frenzy. Kind of like the NBA
The 2025 Polestar 4: Great handling and a small CO2 footprint stand out
Enlarge / The Polestar 4 is the latest entrant in the crowded mid-size luxury electric SUV segment, and we think it has the makings of… Read More »The 2025 Polestar 4: Great handling and a small CO2 footprint stand out
House prices in the United Kingdom rise in June, despite high mortgage rates
Average house prices reached £266,604 in June 2024, compared to £264,249 a month earlier. (PaulMaguire via Getty Images) According to Nationwide, the average house price… Read More »House prices in the United Kingdom rise in June, despite high mortgage rates
The real loser in Thursday’s debate
CNN Opinion asked political contributors to weigh in on the first presidential debate of the 2024 race. The views expressed in these commentaries are their… Read More »The real loser in Thursday’s debate
Michael Jackson Died With $500 Million in Debt
Michael Jackson’s debts and creditor’s claims at the time of his death in 2009 totaled more than $500 million, according to a court filing by… Read More »Michael Jackson Died With $500 Million in Debt
NASA orders more tests on Starliner, but says crew isn’t stranded in space
Enlarge / Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is seen docked at the International Space Station on June 13. NASA and Boeing officials pushed back Friday on headlines… Read More »NASA orders more tests on Starliner, but says crew isn’t stranded in space
A frozen wolf discovered in Siberia turned out to be 44,000 years old. It’s so well-preserved that scientists are checking its gut for ancient viruses.
Researchers are studying a 44,000-year-old mummified wolf found in the permafrost in Russia. The wolf may tell scientists what its lifestyle and diet were like… Read More »A frozen wolf discovered in Siberia turned out to be 44,000 years old. It’s so well-preserved that scientists are checking its gut for ancient viruses.
Why NASA and Boeing Are Being So Careful to Bring the Starliner Astronauts Home
Two NASA astronauts who traveled at the start of June to the International Space Station were originally scheduled to return home a couple of weeks… Read More »Why NASA and Boeing Are Being So Careful to Bring the Starliner Astronauts Home
Boeing Sanctioned by NTSB Over Disclosures on 737 Max Investigation
Boeing drew fresh criticism from a federal regulator on Thursday over disclosures about the continuing investigation into a harrowing January flight during which one of… Read More »Boeing Sanctioned by NTSB Over Disclosures on 737 Max Investigation
Biden Should Never Have Debated Trump — and CNN Did Him No Favors
Should things go the way they seem to be going, the events of Thursday night may go down as the greatest unforced error in presidential… Read More »Biden Should Never Have Debated Trump — and CNN Did Him No Favors
Uber and Lyft Agree to Give Massachusetts Drivers Minimum Pay
Uber and Lyft settled a yearslong legal dispute with the attorney general in Massachusetts on Thursday, agreeing to pay their drivers in the state a… Read More »Uber and Lyft Agree to Give Massachusetts Drivers Minimum Pay
Amazon Is Investigating Perplexity Over Claims of Scraping Abuse
Amazon’s cloud division has launched an investigation into Perplexity AI. At issue is whether the AI search startup is violating Amazon Web Services rules by… Read More »Amazon Is Investigating Perplexity Over Claims of Scraping Abuse
Supreme Court says cities can ban homeless encampments. How it affects California
The Supreme Court ruled that cities could fine or arrest unhoused people who lack other shelter and camp in public areas, allowing California and other… Read More »Supreme Court says cities can ban homeless encampments. How it affects California
The world’s toughest race starts Saturday, and it’s delightfully hard to call this year
Enlarge / The peloton passing through a sunflowers field during the stage eight of the 110th Tour de France in 2023. David Ramos/Getty Images Most… Read More »The world’s toughest race starts Saturday, and it’s delightfully hard to call this year
