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Former IRS contractor charged with leaking tax returns of wealthy people to media in 2018, 2020
A former contractor for the Internal Revenue Service was charged Friday with leaking tax information to news outlets about a...
Parents are about to go over a $24 billion childcare cliff
In March 2021, American parents got something unexpected: help. That month, Congress passed the American Rescue Plan, which allocated a...
Men can’t stop thinking about the Roman Empire. It’s because of the masculinity polycrisis
It seems men can’t stop thinking about the Roman empire–or at least that’s what the latest social media craze suggests....
California Senator Dianne Feinstein dies at 90
U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat who was elected to the Senate in 1992 in the “Year of the...
Delivery driver who shot YouTube prankster ‘Classified Goons’ acquitted of main charge
A jury on Thursday found a delivery driver not guilty in the shooting of a YouTube prankster who followed him...
Evergrande admits chairman suspected of ‘illegal crimes’
In a filing to Hong Kong’s stock exchange on Thursday, the developer said it had “received notification from relevant authorities”...
Grand Canyon and Zion National Parks are so critical that their home states will pay to keep them open during a government shutdown
Arizona and Utah will keep the iconic national parks in those states open if a shutdown of the federal government...
Wildfire smoke is a huge crisis for the wine industry. Researchers are scrambling for a solution before climate change devastates the industry
The U.S. West Coast produces over 90% of America’s wine, but the region is also prone to wildfires — a combustible...
Judge nixing Sam Bankman-Fried jail release wonders if he’d flee
A judge on Thursday closed the door on FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s hopes to be free during his trial, although he extended...
Netflix cofounder: DVD-by-mail an ‘unsung booster rocket’
The curtain is finally coming down on Netflix’s once-iconic DVD-by-mail service, a quarter century after two Silicon Valley entrepreneurs came...
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