Maxie Baughan, Feared Linebacker of the 1960s, Dies at 85
Maxie Baughan, one of the most fearsome linebackers of the 1960s, who earned nine Pro Bowl nods as a member…
What Driverless Waymo Taxi Rides Are Like in San Francisco
“Hello, Tripp,” a disembodied woman’s voice said through the speakers of a driverless taxi that was about to pick up…
Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Milkshakes From Burger Chain
A listeria outbreak that led to the deaths of three people has been linked to milkshakes sold by the burger…
Women’s World Cup Final: Spain Beats England to Win Its First World Cup
Spain should not have been in contention to win the World Cup. It did not make any sense. Its finest…
Haptic Suits Let You Feel Music Through Your Skin
Jay Alan Zimmerman, a deaf composer and musician, was used to positioning himself near the speakers at clubs, straining to…
Inside the Collapse of Hunter Biden’s Plea Deal
There were signs, subtle but unmistakable, that Hunter Biden’s high-stakes plea agreement with federal prosecutors might be on shaky ground…
Yes, R. Crumb Made a Yoga Mat
When the Japanese brand Trunk opened its first hotel in central Shibuya in 2017, its Western-influenced rooms, with their calming…
Wanted: Female Athletes. Multiple Vacancies.
Brooke Walker spent that first night watching as much Australian rules football as she could. She did the same the…
New York City Bans TikTok on Government-Owned Devices
New York City on Wednesday joined a wave of states and federal agencies in banning TikTok from government-owned devices based…
Judge Throws Out Confession of Bombing Suspect as Derived From Torture
The military judge in the U.S.S. Cole bombing case on Friday threw out confessions the Saudi defendant had made to…