Think about how difficult it was to clean a house 100 years ago, or make a phone call, or travel across the country. Tasks that were routine then — like, say, beating a rug to
The Arkansas Department of Health is investigating a mumps outbreak that may have infected hundreds of people. A total of 427 suspected cases of mumps are being investigated in the state, with the majority of
As Yahoo’s embattled email service suffers through a slew of bad news, some users are finding it hard to leave. The company says it disabled its automatic email forwarding system at the beginning of the
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Yemen conflict: US ‘could be implicated in war crimes’ 10 October 2016 From the section Middle East Image copyright AFP Image caption The US is reviewing its support for the Saudi-led coalition after Saturday’s attack
U.S. stocks are climbing in Monday morning trading as energy companies rise in tandem with the price of oil. Materials companies are also trading higher. Apple is rising after new reports of fires affecting Samsung’s
Two U.S.-based professors won the Nobel prize in economics on Monday for studying how to best design contracts, work that sheds light on when it makes sense to give a CEO a bonus or privatize
