Erika Kemp Wants to See More Runners Who Look Like Her
The video of local police officers forming a bicycle blockade in front of a group of Black supporters during this year’s Boston Marathon seemed to...
Link Between Long Telomeres and Long Life Is a Tall Tale, Study Finds
The story, as often happens in science, sounded so appealing. Cells have a molecular clock that determines how long they live. If you can just...
A Tennis Match That’s Also a College Program’s Farewell
On an overcast day, before a few dozen people at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, a team of players wearing light blue uniforms...
Photographer and Journalist Corky Lee Featured in Google Doodle for AAPI Heritage Month
The late photographer, journalist, and activist Young Kwok “Corky” Lee was featured in a Google Doodle on Friday to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage...
On the Eve of King Charles’s Coronation, South Africans Call for the Return of the Cullinan I Diamond
As last-minute preparations for King Charles III’s coronation on Saturday are underway, some South Africans are demanding that the Star of Africa, which is set...
Judge Dismisses F.T.C. Lawsuit Against Kochava, a Location Data Broker
A federal judge in Idaho on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit against Kochava, a major location data broker, brought last year by the Federal Trade Commission....
Alabama Discriminated Against Black Residents Over Sewage, Justice Dept. Says
The Justice Department said it had reached an interim agreement with the health departments of Alabama and one of its rural counties over practices found...
How Could AI Change War? U.S. Defense Experts Warn About New Tech
When President Biden announced sharp restrictions in October on selling the most advanced computer chips to China, he sold it in part as a way...
Museum Leaders in Sudan Protest Looting, Damage of Cultural Heritage by Clashing Forces
Factional violence has engulfed Sudan, and the country’s museums are caught in the crossfires, prompting calls from artists and museum professionals to safeguard its imperiled...
A 1,000-Year-Old Viking Buckle Was Found in Norway
An ancient Viking treasure was found inside a lump of soil in eastern Norway during a 2021 archaeological excavation, the Miami Herald reported Thursday. Norway’s...
Canelo Álvarez Rarely Fights in Mexico. He Wants a Celebration and a Rebound.
After nearly a decade training in San Diego, Saúl Álvarez opted to prepare for his next bout in Guadalajara, Mexico, where it will take place....
Walensky Resigns as C.D.C. Director
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will step down from her position on June 30, she announced on...
Who Is Having Fun?
Brice Samba was trying, as best he could, to share the crowning glory of his career with his wife. The goalkeeper’s road to stardom had...
C.D.C. to Scale Back Covid Tracking Efforts
Why It Matters: Covid still claims more than 1,000 lives weekly Even in a season that usually brings a lull in respiratory illnesses, and even...