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Timeline: Looking back at 22 years of Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Ahead of Facebook's 22nd anniversary on Wednesday, take a look back at some of the key dates that make up the social media giant's impact on today's digital age.
Georgia county challenges FBI seizure of 2020 US election ballots

Georgia county challenges FBI seizure of 2020 US election ballots

Officials in Georgia's Fulton County filed suit Wednesday demanding the FBI return ballots seized as part of a controversial probe sought by US President Donald Trump into his 2020 election loss in the southern state.
Iran says US talks are on, as Trump warns supreme leader

Iran says US talks are on, as Trump warns supreme leader

Iran said Wednesday that talks with the United States were going ahead as planned later this week, as President Donald Trump piled pressure on Tehran's supreme leader by saying he should be "very worried."

Review: Standing ovation for Payare and orchestra after Mahler’s feverish 7th

It’s the least played of Mahler’s ten symphonies, and an uncompromising test for conductor Rafael Payare and the orchestra.

IOC must 'be better' on climate change - Coventry

International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry says it must "be better" on climate change after receiving a petition signed by more than 21,000 people who want to stop fossil fuel companies from sponsoring winter sports.

IOC must 'be better' on climate change - Coventry

International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry says it must "be better" on climate change after receiving a petition signed by more than 21,000 people who want to stop fossil fuel companies from sponsoring winter sports.

Antisemitism group keeps board member who emailed Epstein on the legality of transporting minors for sex

A lawyer who emailed Jeffrey Epstein on the legality of transporting minors across state lines for sex remains on the board of a group focused on combating antisemitism in higher education, months after his guidance to Epstein became public. Mitchell Webber is on the board of the Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law and... The post Antisemitism group keeps board member who emailed Epstein on the legality of transporting minors for sex appeared first on The Forward.

Cameras in special education classrooms move ahead

Special education rooms could feature cameras watching over students if Florida lawmakers keep up support for a bipartisan bill.  The legislation seeks to provide an objective eye in situations in which students, particularly those who are nonverbal, might be abused or mistreated. The House bill, HB 859, sponsored by Reps. Chase Tramont, a Republican from […]
Empress's crown dropped in Louvre heist to be fully restored: museum

Empress's crown dropped in Louvre heist to be fully restored: museum

The crown of French Empress Eugenie, which was abandoned by fleeing thieves who staged a brazen robbery at the Louvre last year, is nearly intact and will be fully restored, the museum said Wednesday.
Shai to miss NBA All-Star Game with abdominal strain

Shai to miss NBA All-Star Game with abdominal strain

Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has sustained an abdominal strain and will miss the NBA All-Star Game before being re-evaluated following the All-Star break, the Oklahoma City Thunder said Wednesday.
France arrests 4 people suspected of spying on Starlink for China

France arrests 4 people suspected of spying on Starlink for China

Four people, ‌including two Chinese nationals, have been arrested in France on suspicion of spying for ‍China and were brought before an investigative judge, the Paris public prosecutor’s office said on Wednesday. The cybercrime division of the Paris public prosecutor’s office has opened a judicial investigation into the affair, the prosecutor’s office said in a statement. This ⁠followed the discovery that two Chinese nationals had entered French territory with the aim of capturing satellite...
Musk vows to put data centers in space and run them on solar power but experts have their doubts

Musk vows to put data centers in space and run them on solar power but experts have their doubts

Elon Musk is bringing the same revolutionary thinking that helped him upend the car industry to the data center business with promises this week to put up to a million new satellites in the sky