At yesterday’s Congressional hearing with the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Rep. Billy Long (R-MO) asked Mark Zuckerberg if Facemash — a “hot or not” website the Facebook co-founder and CEO ...

So, is Russia a democracy? Is Russia democratic? Experts do not consider Russia democratic. The Economic Intelligence Unit has labeled Russia “authoritarian” since 2011. Other social scientists use ...

Since the release of the final few episodes, we’re all hungry for news about The Staircase and Michael Peterson now that he’s a free man. As riveting as the documentary series currently streaming on ...

(Reuters) – Gary Clark, a former IT chief technology officer at Juniper Networks Inc , joined Tesla Inc in February as its chief information officer, according to Clark’s LinkedIn profile. Clark ...

While New York City was preparing for a rise in the already staggering amount of waste produced daily, a report released Thursday showed an unexpected decline. For Mayor de Blasio’s Zero Waste by 2030 ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Younger Brazilians are increasingly being affected by COVID-19, with those in their 20s showing the greatest increase in deaths so far this year, according to a report published ...

Five massage parlors in central and western Massachusetts were actually fronts for two prostitution rings that engaged in “extensive” human trafficking, State Police said Tuesday. According to police, ...

The New York subway system is dirty – with human skin. From 2007 to 2008, biologists from the University of Colorado analyzed air samples that were taken from several New York City subway platforms ...

The man who runs the pro-Trump conspiracy and misinformation site True Pundit has been unmasked as a former award-winning journalist. Michael D. Moore, 51, used to work as a reporter for the New ...

Whether from flushing the toilet, taking a shower or washing something down the sink, New Yorkers produce about 1.3 billion gallons of wastewater every day. But where does all that end up? If you’re ...

As thousands of people fill the streets of San Juan, Puerto Rico’s governor, Ricardo Rossello, on Monday refused to resign over leaked text messages that were laced with sexist, homophobic and ...

On a recent evening, the door to 79 Gainsborough St. was propped open as young men and women came and went from the apartment building in the charming Fenway neighborhood. It’s not a remarkable ...