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Supreme Court Takes Up Challenge to Social Media Platforms’ Shield
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide whether social media platforms may be sued despite a law...
Will Smith Film ‘Emancipation’ Will Be Released in December
The Will Smith film “Emancipation” — the actor’s first since his infamous slap at the Oscars this year — will...
A Silicon Valley County Battles With Uber Over Reporting of Sexual Assault
In February, Terry Harman, an assistant district attorney for Santa Clara County in California, wrote a memo detailing her concerns...
How a Tiny Elections Company Became a Conspiracy Theory Target
At an invitation-only conference in August at a secret location southeast of Phoenix, a group of election deniers unspooled a...
Can Smartphones Help Predict Suicide?
It was around 9 p.m., a few weeks into the six-month study, when the question popped up on Ms. Cruz’s...
Nick Holonyak Jr., Pioneer of LED Lighting, Is Dead at 93
Nick Holonyak Jr., an electrical engineer who became known as the godfather of the LED lighting that illuminates flat-screen TVs...
U.S. and Russia Duel Over Leadership of U.N. Tech Group
WASHINGTON — The United States and Russia are tussling over control of a United Nations organization that sets standards for...
Google to Make Search and Maps More ‘Immersive’
Google’s search engine looks a little different these days. Results pages are now often filled with shopping items, maps, news...
C.E.O. of Celsius, the Crypto Bank, Resigns
Alex Mashinsky, who founded the cryptocurrency company Celsius Network, which filed for bankruptcy in July, said on Tuesday that he...
Meta Removes Chinese Effort to Influence U.S. Elections
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said on Tuesday that it had discovered and taken down what it...
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