The wealthiest country in human history has trouble keeping its people housed, even in good times. In 2017, the United States boasted one of the strongest economies in the world, and nearly half of its tenants were rent burdened. A majority of househ ...

On a bitter cold spring night 14 months ago, back in a more magical time when all things seemed possible in the 2020 president race, I stood on the steps leading down to Washington’s great Reflecting Pool waiting to hear from the most unlikely and ar ...

Streaming service Hulu has dropped three episodes of the medical sitcom Scrubs due to the use of blackface by non-black actors.

The Japanese government believes recent belligerence by North Korea could be explained by the spread of COVID-19 in its territory, poor health on the part of leader Kim Jong Un, and other economic factors, the country’s defense minister said Thursday ...

The judge reviewing the case found defamation claim to be a load of bull.

People of higher status are more likely to think that those who disagree with them are stupid or biased — even when their high status is the result of a random process. That’s the main finding from new research published in Personality and Social Psy ...

The 10-track LP features previously released singles “Murder Most Foul,” “False Prophet,” and “I Contain Multitudes”

Antonio Gwynn Jr. heard that Bailey Avenue in his town of Buffalo, New York, had glass and trash strewn all over after a Sunday night protest last week. Knowing people would need to be able to access the street to get to work the next morning, the 18 ...

Apple has responded to false claims pervading Facebook which state that its latest iOS update enables automatic tracking of users by the government. Apple has issued a statement in response to several false posts on Facebook regarding the exposure no ...

As Netflix, Amazon, and other streaming services swoop in to rescue feature films that have lost their theatrical release slot due to COVID-19, Apple TV+ has remained fairly quiet. But with the most recent news surrounding Tom Hanks’ upcoming drama, ...

Coronavirus pandemic has caused a lot of changes for the past months. One of that is with the educational system around the world. Since all students are prohibited from going outside and socializing, it all boils down to online classes. Zoom app, pa ...

For the first time since 1882, Great Britain has gone more than 28 days without using coal, and the lockdown is contributing to keeping power consumption low. The use of coal power in the UK has been falling for years but the COVID-19 lockdown as wel ...

A brown bear has been spotted traversing a rugged and sparsely populated area of north-west Spain for the first time in 150 years thanks to a set of camera traps and a bit of luck. Images of the animal were captured on cameras set up by a crew shooti ...

As noted by UploadVR, Mac users will still be able to use SteamVR by running Windows with virtualization software like Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion. Valve says legacy builds of the virtual reality platform will also remain accessible on the Mac ...

If you want a larger screen than the 13 or 14 inches common on 2-in-1 convertible laptops today, the 15-Inch Lenovo Yoga C740 is a fine option thanks to its sturdy build quality, simple styling, and good computing performance.

When it comes to learning anything new, we almost every time go through the same process of learning. Even though there are a few different directions for our learning process, the final step is always crucial. In short, we start from a reason which ...

Horizon Zero Dawn was a huge hit for Sony, but we haven't heard anything solid about what's next. Well, it seems big things are in the works!

Many countries have applied lockdowns that help suppress COVID-19, but with devastating economic consequences. Here we propose exit strategies from lockdown that provide sustainable, albeit reduced, economic activity. We use mathematical models to sh ...

In Q1 2020, renewables became Britain’s main power source for the first time ever, according to new analysis by EnAppSys. Renewables hit a new milestone, generating 35.4TWh between January and March, more than fossil fuels combined. This also represe ...

Recycling isn’t as guilt-free as it seems. Only about 30% of the plastic that goes into soda bottles gets turned into new plastic, and it often ends up as a lower strength version. Now, researchers report they’ve engineered an enzyme that can convert ...