Since before the season tipped-off, the Los Angeles Clippers looked like the champions… on paper. They had the elite talent, the Sixth Man of the Year depth, the coaching, the…
How Dantu Blood Group protects against malaria—and how all humans could benefit
The secret of how the Dantu genetic blood variant helps to protect against malaria has been revealed for the first time by scientists at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the University…
American Airlines, unions make new push to win government payroll assistance
American Airlines AAL.O Chief Executive Doug Parker and seven major airline unions on Wednesday made a new push to win additional government assistance to keep nearly 20,000 workers on the…
Arlo’s latest video doorbell ditches the wire
Arlo has announced a new wire-free video doorbell that runs on rechargeable batteries, which should make it much easier for most people to install. The Arlo Essential Wire-Free Video Doorbell…
San Francisco could allow 16-year-olds to vote. The rest of the country should follow
This November, San Francisco residents will vote on a measure that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in municipal elections. If this measure gets enough community support to pass,…
Ja Morant, Zion Williamson lead NBA All-Rookie teams
The Memphis Grizzlies are well represented with two players. The Miami Heat — still playing in the Eastern Conference Finals — are well represented by two players that get critical…
Why do women change their stories of sexual assault? Holocaust testimonies may provide clues
This past spring, Tara Reade joined a long line of women who have been caught in a maelstrom of accusations and indignation for sharing their stories of sexual assault. Reade,…
White House sees decision ‘in short order’ on TikTok
The Trump administration will make a decision soon on a proposed deal for Oracle ORCL.N to become a "trusted technology provider" for the U.S. operations of China's social media platform…
Amazon launches Luxury Stores to separate the hoi polloi from the haute couture
Can shopping on your phone be a luxury experience? It seems unlikely, but that’s not stopping Amazon’s latest attempt to get high-end brands onboard its platform. Today, the company is…
Hurricane Sally: slow-moving storm kills one and leaves ‘historic’ flooding across US Gulf coast
Hurricane Sally left a trail of chaos and damage on the US Gulf coast on Wednesday, with pounding rain and winds whipping above 100mph as the huge category 2 storm…