In the latest in a string of “hits” on Russian dark web forums, the prominent crime site Maza appears to have been breached by a hacker earlier this week.

The Coronavirus pandemic relief bill passed by the House of Representatives this week would raise the federal minimum wage in steps until it reached $15 an hour in 2025. But an increase in the minimum wage has been removed from the Senate’s legislation. At least for now, it is stuck at $7.25.

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The ability to think for pleasure is important, and you can get better at it.

The Qanon conspiracy movement is cross-pollenating with evangelical Christianity, and experts on extremism are worried about an increasingly radicalized religious movement.

Martin Cooper, who led the creation of the DynaTAC, shares his thoughts on that first phone and what would've happened if AT&T had remained a monopoly.

The US tech giant blamed the attacks on Hafnium, a state-sponsored group operating out of China.

Researchers asked older environmental activists what they planned to do with their bodies after death. Many were unaware of “green” burial options.

Amazing images as Nasa's Perseverance rover lands on Mars and seeks signs of past microbial life.

A new study finds that on average, participants wished their conversations had been 1.9 minutes (or 24%) longer than they were.

The rapper’s latest video, Moment I Feared, sees him mocking his effeminate peer Young Thug, but hip-hop is moving beyond such kneejerk gay panic

A host of the world’s best golfers paid tribute to Tiger Woods on Sunday after he was badly injured in a car crash earlier this week

Whales, dolphins and porpoises are much better at fighting cancer than we are, and a DNA analysis brings us closer to understanding why cetaceans can do this

Earth is the only planet in the solar system with aircraft capable of sustained flight. Suppose the ground-breaking Ingenuity helicopter, currently stowed aboard the similarly spectacular Mars Perseverance rover, accomplishes its planned mission. In that case, Mars will become the second planet to have a powered aircraft fly through its atmosphere.  Ingenuity has sent its … Continue reading "The Mars Helicopter is Online and Getting Ready to Fly"

Criminals appear to be laundering an increasing amount of cryptocurrency by moving it to reputable exchanges, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.

If it's not special treatment, then it's special treatment with extra steps.

In-car touchscreens are problem enough for average, well-rested drivers. For millions of Americans like me, they're outright dangerous.

The parents of 506 separated migrant children still haven't been found, however. Lawyers say the parents of 322 of them were likely to have been deported.

Germany's beach volleyball stars Karla Borger and Julia Sude have said they will boycott a tournament in Qatar next month because it was "the only country" where players were forbidden from wearing bikinis on court.

Thirty years ago—on January 15, 1991—an American college student named Tim Sweeney released ZZT, a low-key adventure game with a revolutionary element: It shipped with a free, built-in game editor. ZZT’s success spawned Epic Games, Unreal Engine, and most recently, Fortnite. Here’s why ZZT was special.

Last year, Apple launched its first 5G mobile phone iPhone 12 series. Nevertheless, Apple seems to be working hard on 6G network research and development. Recently, Apple released a new job advertisement to recruit wireless system R&D engineers for 6G mobile networks.

The bill touts the benefits of the drugs and would expunge the criminal records for those already convicted of possession or use of a substance

The United Nations released a report Thursday on the health of the planet that proposes a radical shift in the way mankind thinks about it.

From housing to health care, low-income people and others ravaged by debt and inequality are beginning to demand a better life subsidized by public money.