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After notable roles in “The Last Black Man in San Francisco,” “Da 5 Bloods” and “Lovecraft Country,” Jonathan Majors has come to codify the Black male experience in America on-screen.

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: An air-conditioning repairman was arrested on Thursday and charged with stabbing to death the Thai wife of a Singaporean businessman at her house in Muang district.

5G technology offers the flexibility and security that will benefit remote work. In a post-pandemic workforce, here's what investors can look for.

Here's what investors need to know about the disruption that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the health-care industry.

More than 165,000 people placed $100 deposits for online ordering within the three weeks after the Bronco’s July 13 unveiling. Ford originally intended to build 2,000 specially marked “First Edition” models, but the plan has been increased to 7,000.

The basic premise of Cartoon Network—now HBO Max’s—animated anthology series Infinity Train is deceptively simple: Kids struggling with issues in their lives find themselves whisked away by a magical, endlessly sprawling locomotive, where a series of strangely themed train cars help them deal with their aforementioned…

Livongo and Teladoc struck the biggest digital health deal ever last week. A series of risks and historical accidents, including coronavirus, led to that moment.

A group of ecologists and biologists say the world's ticks, leeches, and tapeworms need love and conservation, too. Now they've got a 12-point plan.

Nandini Jammi’s advertiser boycotts scared brands away from journalism and into shady ad tech. Now she wants to teach marketers to think for themselves again.

Adobe is adding technology to tag images with metadata, part of an effort to identify deepfakes and other efforts at manipulation.

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The Chinese company Sinovac Biotech developed an experimental vaccine for SARS back in 2004. That disease went away after killing just 800 people, and the project was shelved. But it meant that when the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, exploded in China last January, the company had a road map for what to do next. Four months…

The Austrian-born Bernard Hollander is shown here measuring his own skull, 1902.

Whatever the Chicago Cubs did during their spontaneous four-day break, they should bottle it and save it in the event another series is postponed because of a large number of positive COVID-19 tests.

The First Tee of Lake Erie is seeking a special use permit to build a multi-million dollar youth leadership center on Hill Avenue.

Amid the sociocultural convulsions and boutique displays of urban anarcho-tyranny that have taken place in America in recent months, there has been renewed discussion within certain circles of the liberty movement about how appropriate it is for libertarians and their intellectual brethren to self-identify as “right-wing” or “left-wing.” While libertarianism itself, which merely requires adherence to the nonaggression principle (NAP) and a desire to minimize or abolish state power, need not be... Читать дальше...

When doing the training session in PlayStation VR game Creed: Rise To Glory, take a few potshots at Rocky Balboa in the face and in the nards.

The lack of scientific basis for that simple voiceover felt alarming and disheartening — all I wanted was a simple, factual travel-slash-food show to binge during this pandemic. Why must I, as the viewer, do the work to filter out this show’s fake science gibberish from fact while watching this?

Even more than in scripted works, nonfiction films depend on unforgettable characters.

Lower-court decisions in cases from Arkansas, Florida and Vermont follow the high court’s momentous rulings during its recent term.

Thomas Jefferson’s dream university confronts its past to get us talking about our future.

A predator-prey model can help explain the rise, fall and fresh rise of U.S. Covid cases and why a more forceful response could pay off.

Its plan to spend more than $10 billion on internet-beaming satellites has industry insiders guessing about which markets the company plans to serve.

FORT STEWART, Ga. — Just three weeks after recovering from severe paper cuts, Pfc. Andrew Varneke has been admitted to Winn Army Hospital to treat multiple burns suffered while gathering exhaust samples. Pfc. Varneke joined the Army in early 2020 and has fallen victim to multiple pranks from other junior enlisted soldiers. “I don’t know...