Photo illustration by The Daily Beast/Getty A wave of COVID infections caused by the BA.5 subvariant has reached its peak. All over the world, new… Read More »Scientists fear we are not ready for nightmare New COVID variant
An independent press allows editors to give continued attention to books “that may need a little more development,” she said. After years in the industry,… Read More »Graywolf Press’s new publisher is looking for talent in new places
In 2019, the White House declared that telephone and internet equipment belonging to Chinese tech companies should be ripped from all corners of the US… Read More »Why China’s technology ban in America didn’t stick
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said on Saturday that “no one can convince her” that the rioters behind the January 6 attack on the United… Read More »‘Nobody can convince me’ Jan 6 rioters were not antifa
Mick Miners was herding sheep on a four-wheeler last week when he tripped over a pointed black object that appeared to be more than ten… Read More »A large object landed on his sheep farm. It came from space.
Aurich Lawson | Getty Images | Christopher Pike/Bloomberg Twitter yesterday denounced Elon Musk’s response to the company’s lawsuit in a 127-page filing with the Delaware… Read More »Twitter Says Musk’s Spam Analysis Used a Tool That Called His Own Account a Bot
How are you? (July 31 – Aug 6) A surprise for the day of the job Analysts had forecast an increase of 250,000 jobs in… Read More »The Week in Business: Blistering Job Growth
Scott Mitchell became convinced that YouTube would make him rich. Mitchell, 33, got the idea last year of videos promoting courses on building so-called cash… Read More »YouTube automation germinates the cottage industry that promises quick cash
enlarge / Lucas Di Grassi leads Jake Dennis in the 2022 London ePrix. Sam Bloxham/Formula E Formula E will conclude the season this weekend with… Read More »Formula E’s most successful racer shares his ideas about racing technology
The US job market is remarkably strong, a report found Friday, with unemployment at its lowest level in half a century, wages rising rapidly and… Read More »Good news about jobs could mean bad news later as job hiring defies Fed
Photo illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty Sean Hannity thinks you don’t spend enough of your life at work. In a recent discussion on his… Read More »Sean Hannity wants low-income Americans to have no lives
While the French are obsessed with the dilution of their culture in their own country, it’s not unfair to say that their great nation’s cultural… Read More »Jacques Pépin, in search of lost cars and kitchen
enlarge / A 2-year-old enjoys the jet of water in a splash pad in Los Angeles on June 20, 2022. In this summer’s record heat,… Read More »Fecal fountains: CDC warns of diarrhea outbreaks linked to poop splatter
VINCENT, Ala. (AP) — A racist text message sent by a police officer has prompted officials in a small Alabama town to disband their police… Read More »Alabama City Disbands Police Over Racist Text
On Friday, Indiana’s governor signed a nearly complete ban on abortion, making the state the first to approve sweeping new restrictions since the Supreme Court… Read More »Indiana major employers criticize state’s new abortion law
