Jo Ann Bland, Child Activist in Civil Rights Struggle, Dies at 72
Jo Ann Bland, who participated in the 1965 “Bloody Sunday” protest for voting rights in Selma, Ala., at the age...
Shia LaBeouf to undergo judge-ordered rehab after Mardi Gras incident
Actor Shia LaBeouf’s raucous Mardi Gras episode in New Orleans earlier this month has now earned him court-ordered drug and...
Trump Ally Expands Inquiry of Former Officials Who Investigated the President
A U.S. attorney in Miami appears to be expanding the scope of an investigation into former law enforcement and intelligence...
N.Y. Doctor’s Final Bid to Avoid Extradition to Japan Fails in Court
A federal judge on Thursday rejected a Manhattan doctor’s bid to stop his extradition to Japan, where he faces charges...
The Latest Repair Battlefield Is the Iowa Farmlands—Again
Iowa lawmakers voted to advance state House bill 751 last week, legislation that would ensure farmers in the state can...
Child, 4, arrived alone for heart surgery. His doctor became his mom.
Amy Beethe walked into a pre-operation room in January 2022 and was struck when she saw her patient: a small,...
America, We Have a Math Problem
Candidates for quantitative jobs — like those on Wall Street or in Silicon Valley — are sometimes asked offbeat questions...
In Florida, Republican backing for ‘dangerous’ vaccine bill begins to drop
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ vaccine bill faces unexpected opposition from within his own Republican Party. The legislation, sponsored by State...
Anthropic rejects Pentagon terms for lethal use of its chatbot Claude
Anthropic said late Thursday that it will not concede to the Pentagon’s terms for full access to its artificial intelligence...
Jack Dorsey just gave us our first glimpse at how doomsday layoffs could work in the AI era — and it’s bleak
In a memo on X, Block CEO Jack Dorsey announced cuts to nearly half his workforce. Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesCEO Jack...
