Can People Claim Spots on the Beach With Empty Chairs?
I live on Cape Cod, and I have recently noticed something of a current trend in which beachgoers claim valuable…
England Ends Australia’s Run and Reaches World Cup Final
Giddy and gleeful and wild, the noise that rippled and crackled around Stadium Australia seemed to be laced, once again,…
When Hackers Descended to Test A.I., They Found Flaws Aplenty
Avijit Ghosh wanted the bot to do bad things. He tried to goad the artificial intelligence model, which he knew…
Honolulu Burn Unit Put to the Test by Fires in Maui
When Dr. David C. Cho’s phone rang in the middle of the night, it was an emergency room physician calling…
Searching in Sweden for Berries, Herbs and Understanding
A pot of birch sap simmered on Eva Gunnare’s stove. It was an early morning in May in Jokkmokk, a…
James Harden Did Not Start the Problems for the Philadelphia 76ers
For Philadelphia 76ers fans, this is The Bad Place. “Disgust among Sixers fans is at one of the highest levels…
Superconductor Scientist Faces Investigation as a Paper Is Retracted
Why It Matters: Recurring doubts about blockbuster physics claims. A superconductor is a material that effortlessly carries electrical current. If…
Search for Maui Fire Victims Is Slow and Grim, With Deaths Expected to Rise
DNA specialists who have been working with Ukrainian investigators to document suspected Russian war crimes. Veterans of the post-Sept. 11…
In Hawaii, Paradise Plagued by Disaster
The beaches near the Kahului Airport on the Hawaiian island of Maui remain idyllic; their golden sandy shorelines slip beneath…
The Matildas and the World Cup Crack Australia’s Code Wars
That figure does not include those who streamed it online or the vast crowds that gathered in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide…