Tesla Settles Discrimination Suit With Former Factory Worker
The carmaker and energy company settled with a Black man who had worked at its California factory and had won…
Uber and Lyft Threaten to Pull Out of Minneapolis After City Council Vote
Local lawmakers in the Minnesota city voted on Thursday to guarantee a minimum hourly wage to ride-hailing drivers.Uber and Lyft…
Kent Campbell, Pivotal Figure in the Fight Against Malaria, Dies at 80
Among his accomplishments during a four-decade career in public health, he helped to pioneer programs providing bed nets in Africa.Kent…
Prosecutors Say Sam Bankman-Fried Should Get 40 to 50 Years in Jail
Mr. Bankman-Fried, who was convicted of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy, faces a maximum penalty of 110 years.Federal prosecutors…
A Seal’s Spray Adds a Chapter to the Science of Spitting
The observation suggests that seals join cobras, archerfish and other animals known to spit, although researchers can only speculate about…
U.S. Taxpayers Have Subsidized Fossil Fuels for 111 Years, and Counting
WASHINGTON — As a candidate in 2020, Joseph R. Biden Jr. campaigned to end billions of dollars in annual tax…
What are assisted dying, assisted suicide and euthanasia?
Published3 days agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesMPs should have the chance to vote on assisted dying after…
Supreme Court Sets Rules for Blocking Citizens From Officials’ Accounts
In two unanimous rulings, the justices tried to distinguish between private conduct, which is not subject to the First Amendment,…
What China Is Saying About the TikTok Furor in Washington
A bill to force TikTok’s sale in the United States has been criticized by Beijing but has not triggered a…
Kidney patients offered ‘risky’ technique
Published1 hour agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingBy Michael BuchananBBC NewsA group of doctors offered a controversial medical technique which allegedly…