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Is loneliness the new global pandemic?
We look at loneliness in the digital world, where everyone is connected but no one is connecting.
The government shutdown is holding health care hostage
Health insurance is supposed to help families, not bully them. Yet when big insurers, or their lobby in Washington, don’t get the policy outcome they want, they reach for the...
Amazon Launches Virtual Care For Kids Despite Turbulent Retail Health Market
Amazon One Medical is rolling out a pay-per-visit virtual healthcare service for children despite the troubled retail healthcare market with rivals scaling back services.
Lady Gaga’s 15-Year-Old Anthem Reaches A New All-Time Peak
Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” climbs to a new peak on the U.K.’s Official Vinyl Singles chart following its reissue, proving the anthem’s lasting appeal 15 years later.
TSMC profit surges 39% to beat estimates and hit yet another record on AI chip demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported a 39.1% increase in third-quarter profit, hitting a fresh record despite missing estimates.
Obama endorses Spanberger for governor in Virginia
Former President Obama endorsed Democratic Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger on Thursday, releasing two digital ads urging voters to support the former congresswoman on Election Day next month. In two...
Clashes between police and Gen Z protesters in Peru leave one dead
The protests come just days after a new president was sworn in following Dina Boluarte's impeachment.
Saul Zabar was king of the Upper West Side
New York’s most famous lox-smith died on October 7th, aged 97
Cocktails and coups: the view from a luxury hotel in Kabul
Lyse Doucet chronicles Afghanistan’s history as it was seen from the InterContinental
The Antichrist: he’s back!
Evidence of him is everywhere—or so says Peter Thiel
Are video games getting harder?
Our analysis shows how games have changed in the past 40 years