Enlarge / TEHRAN, IRAN – (ARCHIVE): A file photo dated September 18, 2016 shows Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani during Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s meeting with Revolutionary Guards, in Tehran, Iran. Anadolu Agency / Getty Images reader comments 527 with 148 posters participating Share this story The assassination by missile ..
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Florian Gaertner/Photothek via Getty Images reader comments 303 with 157 posters participating, including story author Share this story The end of 2019 saw a bunch of headlines proclaiming that it was a huge year for the electric vehicle. Yet more declare that actually, 2020 will be the year the EV really takes off. It’s true ..
Enlarge / Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler. reader comments 138 with 54 posters participating Share this story The Environmental Protection Agency has a Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) that has the ability to review actions taken by the agency and provide feedback on whether they’re based on a solid scientific and technical foundation. Early in ..
reader comments 134 with 80 posters participating Share this story The Internal Revenue Service’s new agreement with the tax-software industry prohibits companies from hiding their free options from search engines and allows the IRS to offer its own tax-return software in competition against TurboTax. That doesn’t mean the IRS will offer its own software, but the ..
reader comments 151 with 91 posters participating Share this story Leading drug makers rang in the new year by once again raising list prices of their drugs—this time on more than 250 of them, according to an analysis reported by Reuters. Data examined by healthcare research firm 3 Axis Advisors found that major drug makers ..
Enlarge / A Comcast van in Sunnyvale, California, in November 2018. Getty Images | Andrei Stanescu reader comments 51 with 41 posters participating Share this story A whole slew of cable companies are notching up a victory in a lawsuit against the state of Maine that seeks to block a recent law that would require ..
Enlarge / Chinese geneticist He Jiankui speaks during the Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing at the University of Hong Kong days after he claimed to have altered the genes of the embryo of a pair of twin girls before birth, prompting outcry from scientists of the field. reader comments 160 with 48 posters ..
Enlarge / Wyze Web-connected personal surveillance camera, August 2019. reader comments 85 with 56 posters participating Share this story Loads of folks found brand-new Wyze surveillance cameras under their trees or in their stockings this Christmas. And on Boxing Day, the company itself unwrapped a whole new world of trouble for everyone who uses its ..
Enlarge / A student in Berlin, Germany places his smartphone on a shelf on the classroom wall at the beginning of the lesson. Britta Pedersen/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB/Getty Images reader comments 183 with 92 posters participating, including story author Share this story In the early 2000s, when I taught freshman writing at the University of North Carolina, disengaged ..
Enlarge / An example of electric scooters left in Berlin city on Thursday, November 7, 2019, in Berlin, Germany. Artur Widak | NurPhoto | Getty Images reader comments 135 with 63 posters participating, including story author Share this story On Thursday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo vetoed a widely supported bill that would have legalized ..
