Google sued for negligence after man drove off collapsed bridge while following map directions ~tech google.maps Article 422 words 67 votes
US President Joe Biden urges striking auto workers to “stick with it” in picket line visit unparalleled in history ~transport Article 1008 words 90 votes
What is saltwater intrusion and how is it affecting Louisiana’s drinking water? ~enviro water.salt water.drinking Article 717 words 17 votes
First private US passenger rail line in 100 years is about to link Miami and Orlando at high speed ~transport Article 1079 words 38 votes
Hundreds of flying taxis to be made in Ohio, home of the Wright brothers and astronaut legends ~engineering Article 918 words 28 votes
Australia tells dating apps to improve safety standards to protect users from sexual violence ~tech Article 631 words 12 votes
The iPhone 12 emits too much radiation and Apple must take it off the market, French agency says ~tech apple Article 700 words, published Sep 13 2023 39 votes
Small US cities experiment with grant funded Uber-like microtransit ~transport Article 1175 words 16 votes
Oregon launches legal psilocybin access amid high demand and hopes for improved mental health care ~health.mental Article 33 votes
About 13,000 workers go on strike seeking better wages and benefits from Detroit’s three automakers ~transport Article 1039 words 62 votes
US railroad inspectors find alarming number of defects on Union Pacific this summer ~transport Article 1319 words 33 votes
Flooding in Libya leaves 2,000 people feared dead and more missing after storm collapsed dams ~enviro Article 966 words 6 votes
The Internal Revenue Service plans to crack down on 1,600 US millionaires to collect millions of dollars in back taxes ~finance business Article 645 words 48 votes
Record numbers of children are on the move through Latin America and the Caribbean, UNICEF says ~life Article 496 words 7 votes
Meta lost a legal battle Wednesday to halt a Norwegian ban on its advertising practices that came with hefty daily fines ~tech social media facebook privacy Article 480 words 22 votes
Copenhagen's mayor has urged foreigners not to buy weed in the city's Christiania neighborhood where a thirty-year-old man was shot and killed ~life Article 803 words 11 votes
Kansas officials are no longer required to change trans people’s birth certificates, judge says ~lgbt transgender Article 1054 words 12 votes
Norwegian preschoolers get early exposure to outdoor life by hiking routes around kindergartens ~life education Article 375 words 20 votes
Faculty member fatally shot in University of North Carolina building ~news usa.nc crime Article 678 words 27 votes
Anti-abortion activists, including one who kept fetuses, convicted of illegally blocking a reproductive clinic in Washington, DC ~health Article 522 words 37 votes
'Like Snoop Dogg's living room': Smell of pot wafts over notorious US Open court ~sports tennis Article 764 words 9 votes
Europe is cracking down on Big Tech. This is what will change when you sign on. ~tech social media Article 916 words 81 votes
Women working in Antarctica say they were left to fend for themselves against sexual harassers ~life.women Article 2866 words 50 votes
Simone Biles wins a record 8th US Gymnastics title a full decade after her first ~sports Article 807 words 12 votes
In deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged a barricade survived. ~enviro Article 2220 words 21 votes
Norway to spend $6 million a year stock-piling grain, citing pandemic, war and climate change – will start storing 15,000 tons of grain yearly until 2028 or 2029 ~food Article 367 words 54 votes
Ecuadorians reject oil drilling in the Amazon, ending operations in a protected area ~enviro Article 701 words 13 votes
As world warms, Sweden sees opportunity to grow its young wine industry ~food drinks Article 1278 words 6 votes
US federal grants will replace tunnels beneath roads that let water pass but not fish ~enviro Article 582 words 16 votes
Israeli proposal to move early Christian mosaic to US Museum of the Bible sparks controversy ~humanities.history Article 1260 words 17 votes
US Special Counsel got a search warrant for Twitter to turn over info on Donald Trump’s account ~tech social media Article 490 words 40 votes
Russia has launched its first mission to the moon in nearly fifty years ~space rocketry Article 550 words, published Aug 10 2023 21 votes
Millions of kids are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across the US ~life education Article 1476 words 49 votes
As work begins on the largest US dam removal project, tribes look to a future of growth ~enviro Article 1155 words, published Jul 31 2023 28 votes
Pioneering mothers are breaking down barriers to breastfeeding in Olympic sports ~life.women Article 1067 words 24 votes
Norwegian climber Kristin Harila retires after becoming the fastest to climb world's highest fourteen peaks in ninety-two days ~sports Article 379 words 10 votes
Federal jury acquits Louisiana trooper caught on camera pummeling Black motorist ~news usa.la Article 1329 words 30 votes
Solar panels on water canals seem like a no-brainer. So why aren’t they widespread? ~enviro water energy.renewable Article 1145 words 32 votes
The first US nuclear reactor built from scratch in decades enters commercial operation in Georgia ~enviro energy Article 796 words 64 votes
Thermo Fisher Scientific settles with family of Henrietta Lacks, whose HeLa cells uphold medicine ~health medicine healthcare Article 685 words 26 votes
US District Judge blocks Arkansas law allowing librarians to be criminally charged over ‘harmful’ materials ~books libraries Article 277 words 50 votes
New report from the US Centers for Disease Control claims more than 100,000 suffer from tick-caused meat allergy and the number is rising ~health Article 796 words 42 votes
Switzerland, Finland and Sweden are considering joining the US National Guard's security partnership program, in a further expansion of American military ties across Europe ~news sweden finland switzerland usa russia Article 510 words 19 votes
US schools lost track of homeless kids during the pandemic. Many face a steep path to recovery. ~life education Article 1444 words 14 votes
They’re the names you don’t know. Hollywood’s ‘journeyman’ actors explain why they are striking. ~tv Article 1461 words, published Jul 24 2023 13 votes
US District Judge orders compassionate release of three of Newburgh Four - sharply criticizes FBI's role in radicalizing the defendants ~news usa crime Article 743 words 18 votes
Chinese spaceship with three aboard docks with Tiangong space station ~space Article 637 words, published Nov 30 2022 34 votes
One year old, US climate law is already turbocharging clean energy technology ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1080 words 34 votes
Sick of hearing about record heat? Scientists say those numbers paint the story of a warming world. ~enviro climate change Article 1147 words 19 votes