Month: September 2023

Torrential rain has brought New York City to a near-standstill, with large areas hit by flash floods.

As part of the deal, Hall will get five years probation. He will also have to pay a $5,000 (£4,000) fine, testify against other defendants in the case, complete 200…

The Californian served for more than three decades and broke new ground for women in US politics.

I’m not sure that an assembly of presidential candidates have ever given off stronger loser vibes, if I may use a word favored by the 45th president of the United…

As the United Automobile Workers strike continues, we’re likely to hear grumbling about labor unions. “They killed the auto industry once, and now they’re trying to do it again,” some…

WASHINGTON — I’ve always said that the Washington Monument is an apt symbol, a Freudian obelisk redolent of all the male egos that have shaped our capital. To appreciate what…

Octopus Intelligence Is Unlike Anything We Know Mind Matters (David L) Purr-fectly unexpected: Cat-astrophe as nail tech invades cat café Thaiger (furzy) Kelping is a ‘global phenomenon’ sweeping the world…

Russian forces launched 40 exploding drones at Ukraine overnight, the authorities said on Saturday, sparking a big fire at a plant in central Ukraine, the latest attack on a region…

Yves here. This article reminds the great victimized public that even if the US wins against Google in both of its antitrust cases, that does not mean the remedies will…

For a big annual conference on anthropology, Kathleen Lowrey, an associate professor at the University of Alberta, put together several panelists around a controversial theme: that their discipline was in…