Latest

SURVEILLANCE

Customs and Border Protection Bought Access to Nationwide Car Tracking System

The move by CBP continues the trend of law enforcement buying access to data rather than gathering it themselves.
Joseph Cox
7.17.20
CYBER

Why People Are Hacking Ventilators to Save Lives

Why a Polish hacker is bypassing manufacturers to repair life saving ventilators.
Ben Makuch
7.17.20
world coronavirus

Delhi Nightclub ‘Playgue’ Just Got Busted for Hosting an Illegal Party Amid the Pandemic

Police were tipped off after cars outside the club caused a traffic snarl.
Satviki Sanjay
7.17.20
University

A Prestigious Scottish University Has Been Accused of Silencing Sexual Assault Survivors

In July, an Instagram page started posting allegations of sexual assault at the University of St Andrews. Within days, captions, comments and entire posts started to disappear. The university "categorically" denies suppressing survivor testimonies.
Marco Marcelline
7.17.20
indonesia

Indonesian Cops Jailed Over Acid Attack on Graft Investigator After Widely Panned Three-Year Probe

The officers who carried out the attack were given light sentences due to their claim that they didn't mean to leave the investigator blind in one eye.
Ikhwan Hastanto
7.17.20
ANIMALS

Over 100 Dogs Were Saved From Dog Meat Farms in South Korea. They’re Now Up for Adoption.

Though no longer a common practice, some older Koreans still eat dog meat and swear by its health benefits.
Min Ji Koo
7.17.20
Coronavirus

Trump Gave a Rambling Presser About Dishwashers the Day the U.S. Smashed Another Coronavirus Record

On Thursday the U.S. broke its record for new infections for the 11th time in the last month.
David Gilbert
7.17.20
world coronavirus

Chinese Vaccine Producers Are Moving Forward With Human Tests (and They're Not Waiting for Permission)

The unorthodox strategy is raising eyebrows, but the stakes in the race for a vaccine are extraordinarily high.
Heather Chen
7.17.20
Dating

How I Was Treated On Dating Apps Before and After Being in a Wheelchair

I've been in a wheelchair since last April, and I'm currently in a relationship – but I've often wondered what would happen if I found myself back on the market.
Meg Fozzard
7.17.20
News

A Pregnant Woman Was Allegedly Murdered After a Bridal Exchange Deal Turned Sour

Waziran Chhacchar’s death sparked outrage over a tradition, widespread in rural Pakistan and Afghanistan, that is known to use women as potential objects of revenge.
Pallavi Pundir
7.17.20
TV

Here Are the Most Fascinating Cases That 'Unsolved Mysteries' Viewers Helped Solve

At least 200 cases have been solved thanks to tips from viewers of the original series, from IDing found skeletons to exposing hoaxes.
Jelisa Castrodale
7.17.20
Recipe

Rhode Island Clam Cakes Recipe

Think these are like crab cakes? Think again. These fried dough balls with clams are perfect for dipping in chowder.
Farideh Sadeghin
7.17.20
261926236