Black candidates for governor make history with midterm victories
Americans elected the country’s first Black woman, and four other Black candidates, into gubernatorial roles during Tuesday’s record midterm races. Go to story
Newsom moves to commute all California death sentences
The move does not repeal California’s death penalty or prevent prosecutors from seeking it in future cases. Go to story
The 52 best teen movies of all time
These coming-of-age stories best represent the angst, budding romance, peer pressure, and unexpected joys of growing up.Go to story
Sam Altman warns of two major AI dangers
Sam Altman spends much of his time explaining how AI could transform the world for the better and pushing back against doomsayers. Nonetheless, the OpenAI CEO has some fairly unsettling ideas about how AI development could lead to a disaster, or…
France’s new ‘internet tax’, which was meant to stop tech giants from sending huge amounts of data to your smartphone, has been killed off
French deputies voted 11 to 10 to tax content providers €0.055 for every gigabyte sent to French internet subscribers Backers claim €10 billion a year in taxes, but the government disputes both the figure and whether traffic can be measured fairly Five…
People say they want small smartphones-the Enough Phone will put that to the test
The first modern smartphones had 3.5-inch screens, which can be hard to remember in today’s world of gargantuan glass slabs. Sure, people talk about wanting smaller phones, but will they buy one? Enough Phone is betting they will. The company will…
Justice Department Civil Rights Division lead Harmeet Dhillon resigns
Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for the Justice Department’s Civil Rights division announced her resignation on Thursday. Go to story
Holiday Beauty Gift Sets Featuring Limited Edition Cosmetics
Holiday Beauty Gift Sets Featuring Limited Edition Cosmetics The Looker editors highlight seasonal beauty gift sets from Jones Road featuring limited edition reimagined launches, exclusive packaging, and fan favorite shades available in limited…
UCLA men’s basketball already has Mick Cronin smiling
UCLA men’s basketball already has Mick Cronin smiling The No. 22 Bruins, built to fit their coach’s style before knocking off No. 5 Arizona in their season debut, take on North Florida in Friday’s home opener. Go to story
N.Y. AG Letitia James appoints outside counsel to lead Cornell rape investigation
New York Attorney General Letitia James appointed Jacqueline Kelly to lead the investigation into allegations of a gang rape at a Cornell fraternity. Go to story
