Juan Tamariz, Master Magician of Misdirection and Joy, Dies at 83
Juan Tamariz, a zany, shaggy-haired, snaggletoothed magician whose ingenious card tricks baffled audiences and stumped other sleight-of-hand practitioners, earning him...
Why Trump’s Venezuela oil deal will not bring quick relief to the U.S.
President Donald Trump is touting the deal to acquire a vast stake in Venezuela’s oil reserves as a game-changing breakthrough...
David Booth: AI may change the world. It just won’t change how you invest
At one point, you could make a living by sawing off a block of frozen river, transporting it to the...
MrBeast’s new challenge: Convincing fans to buy his first book
MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, is now an author. HarperCollins/Kristina Bumphrey/Getty ImagesMrBeast wants to turn fans of his...
Blue-collar workers propelled China’s rise. Their jobs are vanishing.
Hundreds of millions of blue-collar workers were the backbone of China’s astounding economic rise through the 1990s and 2000s, enabling...
This L.A. mall was dead longer than it was alive. Then Taylor Swift and Beyonce discovered it
Even in a region known for its dead shopping malls, Hawthorne Plaza holds a unique distinction. It has been closed...
A New World Order Is Coming. We Aren’t Ready.
When a storm is coming, there will always be signs. The wind might suddenly drop. The tide goes out farther...
Here’s where colleges are offering free tuition
The cost of higher education can be intimidating. Americans are increasingly questioning whether college is worth the price, as student...
Half of remote IT job applications now carry North Korean fraud patterns, startup Endorsed finds
David Head is CEO of Endorsed, a San Francisco identity verification startup that uses AI to screen candidates. That task...
Inside the Perimenopause Industrial Complex
Content warning: This story includes references to suicidal ideation. Lisa Schrenk didn’t know it yet, as she trudged down a...
