Once a Champion for Trans Workers, the E.E.O.C. Is Now Walking Away
When Asher Lucas’s co-workers started taunting him for being transgender, saying he was “born a girl and needed to be a girl,” he figured this type of bullying would not…
What 6 Americans Thought of Trump’s Speech
In an address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, President Trump denounced Biden-era policies, mocked Democrats and lauded his administration’s early hailstorm of executive actions. He was,…
Extreme heat may accelerate aging in older adults, study warns
Although many retirees move to warmer climates for retirement, a new study from USC Leonard shows that extreme heat may speed up the aging process in older people, SWNS reported.…
Tesla Sales Plunge in Germany, Reflecting Broader Slump in Europe
Tesla’s sales in Germany plunged in February, part of a wider slump across Europe that has undercut the company’s share price and highlighted anger at the political activities of Elon…
In Oct. 7 Report, Israeli Security Agency Puts Some Blame on Netanyahu Government
Israel’s domestic security service on Tuesday assumed responsibility for failing to heed warning signs of a planned Hamas attack before the militants’ devastating strike on Oct. 7, 2023. But the…
The Return of Digg, a Star of Web 2.0
In the summer of 2005, Alexis Ohanian, a tech entrepreneur, sent an email to his colleague Steve Huffman with an ominous subject line: “Meet the enemy.” The body of the…
In the Trump Era, King Charles Has a New and Very Delicate Role to Play
King Charles III flew by helicopter to the H.M.S. Prince of Wales in the English Channel on Tuesday, where he mingled with sailors and watched as fighter jets took off…
Turing Award Goes to A.I. Pioneers Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton
In 1977, Andrew Barto, as a researcher at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, began exploring a new theory that neurons behaved like hedonists. The basic idea was that the human…
Trump Says Japan and South Korea Want to Invest in $44 Billion Gas Project
President Trump said on Tuesday that Japan and South Korea want to work with the United States on a $44 billion plan to produce and export natural gas from Alaska,…
Judge Denies Musk’s Request to Block OpenAI’s For-Profit Plan
In November, Elon Musk asked a federal court to block OpenAI’s plan to transform itself from a nonprofit into a purely for-profit company. On Tuesday, a federal judge in San…