Introduced as short-term fixes to the immediate threat of coronavirus, widespread data-sharing, monitoring and surveillance could become fixtures of modern public life.

To lure Sears into a Chicago suburb, officials crafted the largest tax break package ever awarded to a company in Illinois. It resulted in revenue shortfalls, disappearing jobs and unexpected tax burdens, a Daily Herald and ProPublica review showed.

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Big-hearted, gregarious and always up for an adventure, Martha McKay surrounded herself with friends. “There was something about her that people really loved,” her sister Katie Hutton tells PEOPLE. “She left an impression on people. She had that gift ...

Facebook says it has removed several groups, accounts and pages linked to QAnon, taking action for the first time against the far-right U.S. conspiracy theory circulated among supporters of President Donald Trump. The social-media giant made the anno ...

Mark Van Name and Jen O'Leary of New York City had been planning their wedding for months when the coronavirus pandemic began shutting down much of the city. The couple had planned to get married in a church, followed by a big reception - but as ...

South Australia has reached a landmark seven days without recording a new case of coronavirus, as health authorities look to start easing travel restrictions within the state. The result comes as a two-week testing blitz — that has seen more than 15, ...

Showrunners Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan will remain at the helm as sources note the sci-fi drama will run for six seasons.

Sophisticated new research links Hannity’s coronavirus misinformation to "a greater number of Covid-19 cases and deaths."

Apple’s new iPhone SE went up for pre-order yesterday morning following its official announcement earlier this week. The first iPhone SE orders are slated to arrive as early as April 24, but shipping times have started to slip across the board for ne ...

Faced with disrupted supply chains and steep revenue declines due to the coronavirus pandemic, one zoo is considering a drastic measure: turning some of its residents into food.

Cambridge Analytica, Facebook, Google, Senate hearings, data breaches… targeted advertising has been in the news, as well as come under fire a lot lately.

This stunning murder-mystery show takes place in a time before these crimes were properly investigated.

Apple on Wednesday confirmed the existence of a program for streaming video providers that allows those platforms to bypass its standard 30 percent App Store fee when selling individual purchases, like movie downloads and TV show rentals. The program ...

Internet usage has peaked as more folks stay at home to help curb the spread of the novel coronavirus—and in the UK, all major telecom companies this weekend struck a deal with the government to lift all data caps on fixed broadband services. That’s ...

Tens of thousands of Thais risk breaking law to criticise him online

Teachers are taking to Twitter to express their gratitude for support during the coronavirus pandemic.

The men were convicted of raping and murdering a young woman in the Indian capital in 2012.

Many open-source projects are taking on the challenge of conquering COVID-19.

Under layers of dirt, pinpricked with animal burrows and shrubs, archeologists found a circle of mammoth bones — evidence of a dwelling built between 25,063 to 24,490 years ago.