GET THE LATEST INTERNATIONAL AND POLITICAL NEWS
It wasn’t just Apple, Amazon, and BlackBerry that Facebook gave access to its user data. The social media company also has data-sharing partnerships with at least four Chinese electronics companies, including Huawei, which has close ties to the Chinese government…
When it comes to combating opioid misuse and addiction, needle exchanges and safe injection sites have decades of evidence behind them. Yet a new study published in Preventive Medicine found that a majority of Americans oppose both — and stigmatizing…
Here’s some good news: Your fate cannot be determined solely by a test of your ability at age 5 to resist the temptation of one marshmallow for 15 minutes to get two marshmallows. This relieving bit of insight comes to…
Melania Trump attended a White House event to honor Gold Star families on Monday night. Normally, the first lady’s presence at such an event would be no big deal, but this time is different: Trump hadn’t been seen in public…
Voters have recalled Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky, who oversaw the highly controversial Brock Turner sexual assault case. With two-thirds of precincts reporting, 59 percent of Santa Clara County voters voted against Persky, according to Grace Wyler…
In 2016, Brock Turner was sentenced to six months in jail for sexually assaulting a woman who was drunk and unconscious — a sentence widely considered so outrageous that it led to weeks of national furor. And yet Turner served…
