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This story is part of a group of stories called Uncovering and explaining how our digital world is changing — and changing us. As Twitter’s new owner and CEO, Elon Musk has been openly hostile toward “mainstream media” journalists. He…
HILO, Hawaii — The spectacle of incandescent lava spewing from Hawaii's Mauna Loa has drawn thousands of visitors and is turning into a tourism boon for this Big Island town near the world’s largest volcano. Some hotels in and around…
DETROIT — Tesla delivered its first electric semis to PepsiCo Thursday, more than three years after Elon Musk said his company would start making the trucks. The Austin, Texas, company formally delivered the trucks at a factory near Reno, Nevada.…
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said his Neuralink company is seeking permission to test its brain implant in people soon. In a “show and tell” presentation livestreamed Wednesday night, Musk said his team is in the process of asking U.S. regulators…
Twelve years ago, when Sepp Blatter, then the president of FIFA, stood before a packed auditorium on a snowy afternoon in Zurich, clutching an envelope containing the name of the country chosen to host the 2022 World Cup, it was…
Lars von Trier’s supernatural soap opera “The Kingdom,” which ran on Danish public television in 1994, is set in a Copenhagen medical facility overrun in equal capacity by vengeful ghouls and pale Scandinavian bureaucrats. A typical episode might find a…
