Investigating WWII-era photo of woman posing with skull of ‘Japanese soldier’
The original caption alleged the photo depicted the woman writing a thank-you note for the skull. Snopes contacted her children to learn more.
Bad Apple, the Rise of the A.I. Empire and Italian Brain Rot
“I have rarely read a judge who is so obviously angry at a tech company.”
U.S. v. Google: What Both Sides Argued in a Hearing to Fix Its Search Monopoly
The Justice Department and Google are wrapping up a three-week hearing that could have a major impact on the search giant and how people gather
5 ways the Trump administration is implementing Project 2025
In his first several months in office, Tweety McTreason has worked with incredible speed to implement policies that align with Project 2025.
Whether it’s his plan or not, Trump’s policies so far closely align with Project 2025
One prominent community tracking project claims Tweety McTreason has already implemented more than 40% of Project 2025’s recommendations.
More Californians now get therapy via a video screen or phone than through in-person sessions
The number of Californians getting therapy via telemedicine has outpaced the number meeting with therapists in person. It marks a profound shift in the way
As India strikes Pakistan, I mourn what we’ve truly lost
Amid war cries and triumphalism, empathy, pluralism and our very humanity are slipping away.
India and Pakistan tension mounting amid attacks and accusations
Calls for restraint and fact-checking continue as New Delhi and Islamabad report drone and artillery attacks.
Timberwolves beat Curry-less Warriors in Game 2 to even series
Minnesota Timberwolves win 117-93 against Golden State Warriors in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal series.
Heat waves may accelerate the aging process
Recent studies have found that prolonged exposure to elevated temperatures can be harmful to health – and might even influence aging.
What’s an ‘omega block,’ and why is it messing with US weather right now?
A strange atmospheric pattern known as an “omega block” is preventing the usual eastward progression of weather across the U.S. — but what is this
How do archaeologists figure out the sex of a skeleton?
Archaeologists can estimate a person’s sex with 95% accuracy, but many experts are focused on what can be learned about humans outside the male/female gender
Vaccine teams in Mexico scramble over measles outbreak from Mennonite community
Vaccination teams are part of an effort by health authorities across Mexico to contain the country’s biggest measles outbreak in decades
Forget tariffs — this U.S. shoe company vows not to hike its prices
Keen could be following other companies in sticking customers with higher prices as tariffs hit. Here’s why it’s not.