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In the early morning hours of January 20, Olivier Faure, the leader of France’s Socialist Party, announced that the party’s members had reelected him. The vote, he said, was “clear.” Around the same time, Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, the mayor of the northern city of Rouen and Faure’s opponent, announced that, actually, he had won. A few […]

Like most former presidents, Donald Trump has been spending his time playing golf, thinking about his legacy, and, of course, practicing his perp walk. With an indictment from the Manhattan district attorney reportedly just days away, Mar-a-Lago’s leading potential felon “welcomes the idea of being paraded by the authorities before a throng of reporters and news cameras,” and is wondering whether he should smile for the cameras on his big day, according to The New York Times. You could imagine... Читать дальше...

Wednesday’s oral arguments at the Supreme Court had it all: dog toys, Jack Daniel’s whiskey, the 1978 pornographic film Debbie Does Dallas, the First Amendment, and more. Despite its eclectic array of—let’s say unusual—subject matter, how the justices decide this thorny matter could have interesting implications at the intersection of free speech protections and trademark law.

In 1885, 14 years after white vigilantes stormed their homestead, Hannah and Samuel Tutson, both formerly enslaved, were living in St. Johns, Florida, a small town near the state’s northeastern coast. Hannah was now in her mid-fifties, her husband, Samuel, in his mid-sixties, and two of their three children, 20-year-old S.L. and 15-year-old Mary, still lived with them. Apart from these bare facts, the record is silent on how, or even if, the Tutson family managed to rebuild their lives in the wake of the attack. Читать дальше...

Partnering with the Norman Lear Center, the team wants to examine how portrayals, particularly in medical dramas, have impacted society’s perspectives and discussion of fat people.

Intelligence can make you happier, but only if you see it as more than a tool to get ahead.

This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. New Year’s Eve is my favorite holiday. It’s a time to celebrate, reflect, and look forward to what’s next. Setting goals, drinking champagne—what’s not to like?  Before you say anything, I do know…

Sultan Al Neyadi, who flew to space March 2 as part of the SpaceX Crew-6 mission, may not fast on the International Space Station under an exception for travelers.

If another freeze occurs, tulips, daffodils, elderberry bushes and fruit-bearing trees, such as peach and apple, could be vulnerable.

“It’s been my baby,” Corinna Sac, owner of the Lake in the Hills-based establishment, told the Tribune. “It’s important for me, for my staff. I have seven families working here, so that weighs heavily on me, but then also the community needs me.”

Refunds are shrinking for tax year 2022 as pandemic-era credits expire.

Chicago cop Peter Chico faces worker rights advocate Ana Guajardo in race to replace retiring Ald. Susan Sadlowski Garza.

A Chicago Police Department SUV with license-plate readers at a Northwest Side station in 2022. State officials are investing $21 million in that technology and others to help police fight a rise in carjackings.

A young woman who fled Afghanistan and now attends high school and works in Saskatoon has won a prestigious $100,000 scholarship. Twenty-year-old Banin Arjmand is excited for her future, but worries about girls who can't attend school in her home country.

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Penguins dominate the Avalanche for crucial road victory to move back into playoff position. Catch up with our recap and other news here in Pens Points.

As commercial availability of quantum computers moves closer to reality, researchers and vendors are investing in efforts to create quantum-secured networks.

David Heinemeier Hansson, co-owner and CTO at SaaS vendor 37signals, is quitting the cloud and wants everyone to know about it. In a series of blog posts, Hansson has challenged the cloud business model, rebutted assumptions associated with cloud computing, and argued that the consolidation of power among hyperscalers is not necessarily a good thing.

Potentially deadly infections from a type of flesh-eating bacteria could significantly increase in the decades ahead as a result of climate change.