www.nytimes.com: WASHINGTON — Last April, a dozen New York-based Internet companies gathered in the Flatiron Building boardroom of the social media website Tumblr to hear dire warnings that broadband providers…
As international terror warnings deflate Kenya’s coastal tourism industry, growing unemployment leaves many vulnerable to recruitment by Islamic extremist groups like the Shabab. MOMBASA, Kenya — Every morning at the…
Ah, Valentine’s Day. Call the police, or better yet the Moral Promotion Center. In most countries, Feb. 14 is a highly commercialized day of romance. In Thailand, it’s also a…
Experts issued winter storm warnings across upstate New York, northern Connecticut, northern Rhode Island and the greater Boston area. “Snow accumulations of 10 to 20 inches, possibly up to 24…
WASHINGTON –- Greece gave us democracy and theater, and now is giving us a gripping new synthesis of the two: the dramatic, hysterical alarms of supporters of austerity. Facing slow…
Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk have issued grave warnings about artificial intelligence–saying it has the potential to wipe out humanity. – Here’s to hoping she’s right!
Winter storm warnings are in effect through the morning for upstate Vermont and portions of New Hampshire, Maine and western Massachusetts. In Vermont, there could be between 3 and 7…