China has 400 private space companies. The West is barely paying attention
China’s private space industry barely existed a decade ago. Today, more than 400 commercial space companies are operating in the...
Heat Domes Are Dangerous. July Fourth Activities Will Make Things Worse
As New York City braces for an extreme heat wave amid the July 4th weekend and World Cup festivities, government...
Inside the strange side hustle of teaching AI to think like a lawyer
Getty Images; Tyler Le/BIWhen arbitrator Jessica Crutcher logs off after a day of hearing disputes, she starts a graveyard shift...
Pennsylvania state Rep. Eric Davanzo says he was kicked off House floor over ‘patriotic’ suit ahead of America 250
A Pennsylvania Republican lawmaker says he was kicked off the floor of the state’s House of Representatives for wearing an...
I tried 4 patriotic fast food promotions, and the best one captured the spirit of America’s 250th birthday
McDonald's brought its fried apple pie — which was discontinued in 1992 — back in time for America's 250th birthday...
The hidden cost of empathy at work
Getty Images; BIIt took years for Aimee Young to realize she'd been doing a job nobody had asked her to...
Billionaire Peter Thiel stuns liberal crowd, warns democratic socialists will take over their party
Billionaire Peter Thiel stunned a largely liberal audience Tuesday at the Aspen Institute’s Ideas Festival with a warning that democratic...
Emily Blunt is worth $80 million and just pocketed $15 million for her latest film—but she once wanted to be a Spanish translator for the UN
Emily Blunt just took home a cool $15 million for her role on Disclosure Day—hot off the back of a...
Dramatic explosion rips through apartment complex as firefighters investigate smoke call
Dramatic video captured the moment an explosion erupted inside a Washington state apartment complex electrical room, sending flames and debris toward firefighters...
The defense tech boom has become a bubble—or it will be soon
Drones, missiles, and warships were, for a long time, deemed uninvestable in Silicon Valley—or, at minimum, contentious. Consider 2018: Googlers...
