Man pleads guilty to slaying top Democrat and her husband in Minnesota
Murder of Melissa and Mark Hortman by man disguised as police officer prompted concerns about political violence in US.
School fires art professor after student complains about queer-related assignment
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) suspended tenured art therapy professor Savneet Talwar after a student complained about her assignment asking students
Jimenez and Quinones net as Mexico beat South Africa in World Cup opener
World Cup 2026 cohosts Mexico open the tournament with 2-0 win against South Africa, who were reduced to nine men.
Ted Cruz and Ron Wyden try to fight censorship with bipartisan JAWBONE Act
US Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today introduced the JAWBONE Act, a proposed law that could fuel lawsuits against federal officials who
AcuRite admits new app falls short, delays old app’s May shutdown to fix problems
Smart weather-monitoring device vendor AcuRite has delayed plans to force users onto a new companion app. The transition from My AcuRite to AcuRite NOW, which
SpaceX Finalizes IPO Price at $135 a Share in World’s Largest Public Offering
Elon Musk’s rocket company said it would sell more than 555 million shares at $135 each in its blockbuster initial public offering, which is set
SpaceX IPO: How Our Reporters Assess the Sky-High Valuation and Potential Economic Impact
Two Times tech reporters and their editor talk about assessing the sky-high valuation of the rocket and satellite maker, the potential economic impact of its
Measles has no treatments. Getting some may not be easy
Vaccination remains the priority, but some researchers are looking for drugs to fight the virus in people who don’t get the shot.
Clocks made from an atomic nucleus just ticked on for the first time
First dreamed up decades ago, the world’s first nuclear clocks are set to improve quickly, becoming more precise and aiding the hunt for dark matter.
Hundreds at Delaney Hall Join Detained People Across Country in Hunger Strike Against Inhumane Conditions
Hundreds of people at an immigration facility in New Jersey protested spoiled food, medical neglect, and other inhumane conditions. They were joined by people detained
Sigificant Internet Freedom Issues at Stake in Legal Battle Between Amazon and Perplexity
Outcome of case could severely limit user control and the rights of researchers and journalists on the Web
US pays $750K to evacuate American aboard hantavirus cruise ship from remote island
The Trump administration has put up $750,000 to charter a private yacht to evacuate a single American citizen from a remote South Pacific island after
Minneapolis man indicted in $4 million pandemic fraud case turns himself in, officials say
Said Abdullahi Ereg, who sat atop the FBI’s “Most Wanted Fraudster” list, is accused of stealing millions from the Federal Children’s Nutrition Program.
When the World Cup and war collide: From the Politics Desk
As the World Cup kicks off today, Monica Alba explores the intersection between the tournament and the ongoing war with Iran.