Residents are turning to lifting homes in response to the threat of flooding
As climate change intensifies, flooding threatens homes that were not previously considered at risk. Some residents are responding creatively by lifting their homes.
Ars' favorite games of 2024 that weren't released in 2024
So here's to you, Stardew Valley. You were one of the brightest parts of my 2024, and a game I already know I'll be returning… Read More »Ars' favorite games of 2024 that weren't released in 2024
Man accused of attacking TV reporter: 'This is now Trump's America'
A Colorado man is facing possible bias-motivated charges for allegedly attacking a television news reporter after he demanded to know if he was a citizen… Read More »Man accused of attacking TV reporter: 'This is now Trump's America'
Alicia Munnell, founder of a retirement research center, is retiring
Alicia Munnell founded the Boston College Center for Retirement Research in 1998. As she prepares to leave, she says fixing social security must now be… Read More »Alicia Munnell, founder of a retirement research center, is retiring
Funeral held for pilots and flight attendant after fatal plane crash
STORY::: Mourners honor two pilots and a flight attendant who died in the Azerbaijan Airlines crash :: Baku, Azerbaijan :: December 29, 2024 Captain Igor… Read More »Funeral held for pilots and flight attendant after fatal plane crash
Craving carbohydrates? Blame it on an old gene.
“This observation is consistent with recent evidence of starch consumption by Neanderthals, and perhaps the availability of cooked starch in archaic hominins, made possible by… Read More »Craving carbohydrates? Blame it on an old gene.
Charles Dolan, founder of Cablevision and HBO, dies at 98
His business choices were diverse and productive: He founded HBO, bought Madison Square Garden and the New York Knicks, and took over a newspaper on… Read More »Charles Dolan, founder of Cablevision and HBO, dies at 98
Kansas once required voters to prove their citizenship. That didn't work out so well
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – Republicans have made claims of illegal voting by non-residents a centerpiece of their 2024 campaign campaign messages and plan to introduce… Read More »Kansas once required voters to prove their citizenship. That didn't work out so well
After 60 years of space flight patches, here are some of our favorites
As such, there's a rich tradition of space mission patches to draw from, and we thought we'd share some of our favorites from the past… Read More »After 60 years of space flight patches, here are some of our favorites
How TSMC's Arizona Chip Plant Sowed a Little Taipei in the Desert
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, a global technology giant, brought thousands of workers from Asia to suburban Phoenix for jobs at a factory the Biden administration… Read More »How TSMC's Arizona Chip Plant Sowed a Little Taipei in the Desert
The Social Security Fairness Act just passed
Let's explore the history and facts about Social Security before Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy dismantle the pieces that are left. Congress just passed the… Read More »The Social Security Fairness Act just passed
Behind the Dismantling of Hezbollah: Decades of Israeli Intelligence
A Times investigation reveals Israel's extensive penetration of the Lebanese militia, keeping a close eye on the group's commanders and culminating in the assassination of… Read More »Behind the Dismantling of Hezbollah: Decades of Israeli Intelligence
A magnetic shape-shifting surface can move things without grabbing it
A kirigami design where the length-to-width ratio of the cuts was six was much more responsive to magnets, which in turn enhanced an effect known… Read More »A magnetic shape-shifting surface can move things without grabbing it
More than a hundred dead after South Korean plane crashes at airport. Here's what we know
Dozens of people were killed on Sunday when a passenger plane made an emergency landing at an airport in southwestern South Korea, flying on its… Read More »More than a hundred dead after South Korean plane crashes at airport. Here's what we know
Wall St. makes easy money with risky loans. What can go wrong?
Everyone from Jamie Dimon to the International Monetary Fund is sounding the alarm about the shadowy world of private credit. But the money keeps pouring… Read More »Wall St. makes easy money with risky loans. What can go wrong?
