5 states are voting today. Here’s what to watch.
Tuesday is another busy voting day, with Kansas, Michigan, Missouri and Washington holding primaries and one Ohio district holding a special House election. We’ll have...
How gross are hand dryers? Dissecting that viral petri-dish photo
Many horrified commenters vowed never to use a hand dryer again. Others ridiculed what they called unscientific fearmongering.
Jeffrey Tambor leaves ‘Transparent’ after sexual-misconduct allegations
Jeffrey Tambor, star of the Amazon series “Transparent,” will not return for the show’s fifth season after two women accused him of sexual misconduct. He...
Did you know Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens? A Q&A on our commonwealth
According to a recent poll, most Americans don’t realize Puerto Ricans are Americans, too. Here are some things to know about Puerto Rico and its...
While it’s vacuuming your dirt, Roomba also collects data on you: Next, it could be sold
High-end models of Roomba, iRobot’s robotic vacuum, collect data as they clean, identifying the locations of people’s walls and furniture to avoid crashing into them....
Microchip implants for employees? One U.S. company says yes
On Aug. 1, employees at Wisconsin tech company Three Square Market can get a chip the size of a grain of rice injected between their...