Little Green Men Caught in Red Tape
When a metal monolith was discovered in the desert, all federal officials could see was a zoning violation.
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Professor Elinor 'Lin' Ostrom
Ostrom was best known for her studies of how local groups manage natural resources.
The Foxconn Con
The company's Wisconsin outpost was supposed to create 13,000 jobs; as of this year it employed no more than 281 people.
Scalia and Ginsburg, Best Friends Forever
The two Supreme Court justices were civil colleagues on the bench and good friends away from it.
Belarus Rises Up
Citizens packed the streets to demand that President Alexander Lukashenko step down.
Take My Likeness Out to the Ball Game
Baseball teams are finding unusual ways to make up for lost revenue.
A Voice From the Grave
While the earliest recording of a human voice dates to 1860, researchers at the University of London recently announced the recreation of a voice that is much older.
South Dakota's Meth Problem
"This is something that we knew would be provocative," said the state's Republican governor.
Should the Government Regulate Deepfakes? We Asked People on Venice Beach
Deepfakes don't pose a novel threat, and they have many exciting applications that would be stymied by legal restrictions.
