No, a Remote Amazon Tribe Did Not Get Addicted to Porn
A Times story about the arrival of high-speed internet in a remote Amazon tribe spiraled into its own cautionary tale…
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Judge Who Will Sentence Hunter Biden Kept Trial Moving
Maryellen Noreika didn’t set a sentencing date, but she said that it typically takes place within 120 days of a…
A Candidate Got $162,000 in Public Money. His Secret: Fake Donors.
New York’s new matching-funds campaign system rewards candidates who raise money from small donors, but weak oversight may already have…
Trump Pledges Support to Anti-Abortion Organization
The group, known as the Danbury Institute, opposes abortion in all cases and has asserted that life begins at the…
After Trump Endorses Sam Brown, Nevada Senate Candidate Lashes Out
Jeff Gunter, who is competing in the Nevada Senate Republican primary, said without evidence that “a big check” swayed the…
Menendez Witness Braces for Questions on ‘His Lies and His Cheating’
Jose Uribe, a star government witness, faces cross-examination on Tuesday during his third day of testimony at Senator Robert Menendez’s…
What Was Hunter Biden Convicted Of?
The president’s son was convicted of three felonies tied to his purchase of a gun in 2018.
Was This Sea Creature Our Ancestor? Scientists Turn a Famous Fossil on its Head.
Researchers have long assumed that a tube in the famous Pikaia fossil ran along the animal’s back. But a new…
Chiquita Banana Held Liable for Paramilitary Group’s Killings During Colombian Civil War
A South Florida jury found the company liable for killings committed by a paramilitary group that was on the banana…
Does New York City Really Need These Giant 5G Towers?
A 32-foot “smartpole” is coming to a block near you.