Ros Atkins On… Elon Musk and Twitter
Ros Atkins looks at the twists and turns of Elon Musk’s early days in charge of the social media platform.
Alex Jones to pay extra $473m damages over ‘fake Sandy Hook’ claim
The new order means the Infowars host has to pay $1.44bn after branding the school shooting a hoax.
Hurricane Nicole: Rare November tropical storm hits land in Florida
A tropical storm warning is in place for the mid-section of Florida’s eastern coast which includes former president Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in West Palm Beach, with the NHC warning…
Where Tropical Storm Nicole Is Forecast to Bring Heavy Rain
The storm’s remnants will be in New England by Sunday.
Masks Cut Covid Spread in Schools, Study Finds
In a so-called natural experiment, two school districts in Boston maintained masking after mandates had been lifted in others, enabling a unique comparison.
A Vatican Auditor Says He Dug Up Too Much Dirt, and Was Buried
Libero Milone is suing the Vatican for wrongful dismissal after he said he found cardinals siphoning off funds. The Vatican has hit him with a criminal investigation of its own.
Sometimes This Octopus Is So Mad It Just Wants to Throw Something
A study finds that the gloomy octopus — its real name — is in the small club of animals that toss things at other members of their own species.
A Bespoke Cider Made from Foraged Apples
The founders of Floral Terranes take foraging fruit to a whole new level.
Do We Really Need to Take 10,000 Steps a Day for Our Health?
The advice that we take 10,000 steps a day is more a marketing accident than based on science. Taking far fewer may have notable benefits.
I Don’t Quite Buy the DeSantis Narrative, and Other Midterm Thoughts
Ezra Klein and Aaron Retica discuss how Democrats dodged a midterm wipeout.