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The street lights are out. The porch lights are off. The empty houses and vacant lots are illuminated by headlamps and siren strobes and police-cruiser searchlights, flashes of color amid myriad shades of gray. The murder victims are both black…
Conservatives were much more likely than liberals to retweet Russian trolls in the 2016 election, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Southern California released this month. It traced Russian efforts to influence America’s 2016 presidential…
With Congress out of session, relatively little officially happened this week in American politics, leaving the ghosts of past events to dominate the scene. The massacre in Parkland, Florida, continued to lead the agenda and spurred the Trump administration to…
In a rare move, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is aiming its opposition research firepower at a Democrat. Not usually known for actively campaigning against Democratic candidates in congressional primaries, the DCCC is drawing attention and criticism for taking a…
Among the information soon to be disclosed to the US tax authorities are taxpayer IDs, personal details including addresses, and a comprehensive list of all of the user’s cryptocurrency operations. One of the world’s largest virtual currency exchanges, Coinbase, sent an…
In a recent question and answer session on Reddit, science popularizer Michio Kaku detailed how the first contact with extra-terrestrials might actually turn out. According to one of the outlined scenarios, if this happens in the foreseeable future, chances are…
