The Download: Pigeons’ role in developing AI, and Native artists’ tech interpretations
People looking for precursors to artificial intelligence often point to science fiction by authors like Isaac Asimov or thought experiments…
Texas officials declare measles outbreak over
The Texas measles outbreak that sickened 762 people since late January is over, state health officials said Monday. Health officials…
You can now lease an EV for less than $100 a month – The Mercury News
By Kyle Stock, Bloomberg A Mercedes EQB starts at $53,000 in the US, but at the moment, the swanky SUV…
Binge or Weekly Drops? How Streaming Giants Keep Audiences Hooked
Netflix, the original binge pioneer, has been testing alternative approaches when releasing new shows. AFP via Getty Images In February…
Disney Ditches Spike Lee’s Colin Kaepernick Docuseries
It takes a lot to keep Spike Lee quiet. The Oscar winner’s hot takes are legendary, and he weighs in…
D.C. Man on Moped Attacked Officers, Caused Concussion
The White House claimed on Sunday that the press misreported a story about officers arresting a man operating his moped…
Burundi eliminates trachoma as a public health problem
The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it the…
Putin agrees to Article 5-style protection for Ukraine in Alaska peace talks with Trump
Don’t miss the full story from our staff writers, whose reportage is the basis of this article. President Trump is…
He’s smart, but I worry that his quirk will alienate employers
DEAR ABBY: My son-in-law, “Samuel,” whom I adore, is a great partner to my daughter and an amazing father to…
Why ‘Fantastis Four’ Fizzled the First Time Around
Tim Story’s “Fantastic Four” (2005) was the first big-budget adaptation of Marvel’s “The Fantastic Four.” It arrived 20 years ago…