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• May 26

  • Nobel-winning physicist Murray Gell-Man dies at 89

    Murray Gell-Mann, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist who brought order to the universe by helping discover and classify subatomic particles, has died...

    May 26

• May 26

  • Discipline or treatment? Schools rethinking vaping response

    Officials at schools around the United States have begun rethinking their approach to teen vaping as statistics show a spike in suspensions and other...

    May 26

• May 26

  • Hate makes a comeback in the Pacific Northwest

    Far-right extremists are maintaining a presence in the Pacific Northwest nearly two decades after the Aryan Nations' Idaho compound was demolished

    May 26

• May 25

  • These monkey moms are really concerned matchmakers for their sons: Study

    Scientists observe matchmaking from bonobo mothers on behalf of their sons.

    May 25

• May 25

  • Real estate title firm's lapse exposes data in 885M files

    First American Financial's privacy lapse exposes bank account numbers, other personal info contained in 885 million real estate title files

    May 25

• May 24

  • Report: FTC's political wrangling delays Facebook settlement

    Report: Facebook's efforts to settle privacy case with Federal Trade Commission being held up by political rift

    May 24

• May 24

  • Space rock 4 billion miles away could give clues about solar system's early days

    The tiny world of Ultima Thule is flattened like a pancake, with few craters.

    May 24

• May 24

  • 13th dead whale of the year washes ashore near San Francisco

    Authorities say 13th dead whale of the year washes ashore in the San Francisco Bay Area

    May 24

• May 24

  • Tesla's bad news accelerates as Wall Street loses faith

    Tesla's bad news accelerates as Wall Street loses faith in growth prospects

    May 24

• May 24

  • CEOs get $800,000 pay raise, leaving workers further behind

    Pay for CEOs at the biggest U.S. companies climbed 7% last year, widening the chasm between them and their workers, whose pay didn't rise as quickly

    May 24

• May 24

  • Ex-Facebook exec recommends Zuckerberg step down as CEO

    Facebook's former security chief believes founder Mark Zuckerberg should step aside as CEO to help fix the beleaguered company

    May 24

• May 24

  • Discovery's Zaslav, Disney's Iger among highest paid CEOs

    Discovery's Zaslav, Disney's Iger lead the way among highest paid CEOs

    May 24

• May 24

  • The highest-paid CEOs by state

    Here are the top-paid CEOs by state for 2018, as calculated by The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive data firm

    May 24

• May 24

  • Health care CEOs again lead the way in pay

    The highest pay packages go to CEOs at health care companies

    May 24

• May 24

  • How AP and Equilar calculated CEO pay

    How AP and Equilar calculated CEO pay

    May 24

• May 24

  • Climate protesters turn out as Europe votes on parliament

    Protesters are holding rallies in several European Union countries to demand tougher action against global warming, as the 28-nation bloc votes to...

    May 24

• May 24

  • SpaceX launches 60 little satellites, with many more to come

    SpaceX has launched 60 tiny satellites, the first of hundreds and even thousands that founder Elon Musk plans to put in orbit for global internet...

    May 24

• May 24

  • Facebook has wiped out nearly 3.4 billion fake accounts

    Plus, the popular movie-review website "Rotten Tomatoes" is changing how it scores films.

    May 24

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• May 24

  • NASA's first-of-kind tests look to manage drones in cities

    NASA has launched the final stage of a four-year effort to develop a national traffic management system for drones, testing them in cities for the...

    May 24

• May 23

  • Tesla shares bounce on leaked memo about rising sales

    Shares of Tesla, suffering one of the worst stretches in company history, are rebounding after leaked memo reveals rising sales

    May 23

• May 23

  • Serial cyberstalker who threatened women gets prison term

    A man who posted a Facebook message threatening to kill "as many girls as I see" in retaliation for years of romantic rejection has been sentenced to...

    May 23

• May 23

  • Facebook: Fake account removal doubles in 6 months to 3B

    Facebook says it removed more than 3 billion fake accounts from October to March, twice as many as the previous 6 months

    May 23

• May 23

  • Illegal killings, political opposition hobble wolf recovery

    Poaching and political opposition are hobbling the return of two species of endangered wolves and undercutting government recovery efforts that have...

    May 23

• May 23

  • China has more weapons in US tariff war - but do they work?

    China has an array of options for retaliating for Washington's latest tariff hike in the two countries' escalating trade battle

    May 23

• May 23

  • US forecasters: Expect near normal Atlantic hurricane season

    Federal weather officials say this summer, the Atlantic hurricane season should be slightly weaker than normal years

    May 23

• May 23

  • Netflix isn't absent at Cannes. It's everywhere.

    At this year's Cannes Film Festival, Netflix is for the second straight year largely absent from Cannes, but it is hardy forgotten

    May 23

• May 23

  • Senate passes bill meant to combat robocalls

    The Senate has passed a bill that aims to combat the robocalls torturing Americans, but it's not clear what happens next

    May 23

• May 23

  • Botswana lifts ban on elephant hunting, to some anger

    Botswana lifts ban on elephant hunting, bringing anger from wildlife protection groups

    May 23

• May 23

  • Rotten Tomatoes to link audience ratings to ticket purchases

    Rotten Tomatoes to verify audience score ratings based on ticket purchases

    May 23

• May 23

  • Facebook says it removed more than 3 billion fake accounts from October to March, twice as many as the previous 6 months

    Facebook says it removed more than 3 billion fake accounts from October to March, twice as many as the previous 6 months

    May 23

• May 23

  • Chimpanzees spotted cracking open tortoises for meat

    Scientists say they have observed wild chimpanzees tucking into an unusual snack: tortoises, whose hard shells they cracked against tree trunks before...

    May 23

• May 23

  • Baltimore recovers from ransomware slowly to ensure security

    An official with the Baltimore mayor's office says the city's IT team is slowly bringing systems back online to ensure they're more secure following a...

    May 23

• May 23

  • Apple invites media to developers conference

    Plus: Walmart's android tablets have hit the market.

    May 23

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• May 22

  • Judge rules Qualcomm violated antitrust law in chip market

    A federal judge has ruled that Qualcomm violated antitrust laws

    May 22

• May 22

  • Chinese man guilty of defrauding Apple out of 1,500 iPhones

    Chinese national in Oregon obtained almost 1,500 new iPhones from Apple in exchange for fake ones, and now faces prison and a fine after pleading...

    May 22

• May 22

  • Mobile app to warn gropers, get help proves popular in Japan

    A smartphone app developed by Japanese police is being downloaded by women trying to protect themselves from gropers in public

    May 22

• May 22

  • 2 elderly African lions die at San Francisco, San Diego zoos

    Two beloved, elderly lions have died at zoos in California

    May 22

• May 22

  • Chinese man guilty of defrauding Apple out of 1,500 iPhones

    Chinese national in Oregon obtained almost 1,500 new iPhones from Apple in exchange for fake ones, and now faces prison and a fine after pleading...

    May 22

• May 22

  • Is Siri sexist? UN cautions against biased voice assistants

    UN report warns that millions of people are getting accustomed to commanding female-voiced digital assistants that are 'servile, obedient and...

    May 22

• May 22

  • Serial cyberstalker could avoid prison again under plea deal

    A plea bargain calls for Christopher Cleary to avoid a prison sentence for posted a Facebook message threatening to kill "as many girls as I see."

    May 22

• May 22

  • Amazon rejects facial recognition, climate change proposals

    Amazon said Wednesday that shareholders voted against proposals related to climate change and facial recognition technology

    May 22

• May 22

  • Consumer Reports: Tesla automated lane changes are risky

    Consumer Reports says a new feature of Tesla's Autopilot that automatically changes lanes doesn't work well and could be a safety risk to drivers

    May 22

• May 22

  • US, China appear to brace for long haul in trade dispute

    War movies, farm aid and the Long March: US, China appear to brace for prolonged trade conflict

    May 22

• May 22

  • Israeli scientists brew beer with revived ancient yeasts

    Israeli researchers raised a glass Wednesday to celebrate a long-brewing project of making beer and mead using yeasts extracted from ancient clay...

    May 22

• May 22

  • Construction workers find dinosaur fossils in Denver suburb

    Construction workers have unearthed fossils in a Denver suburb that experts say could be from a rare horned dinosaur

    May 22

• May 22

  • Ohio power company fulfills Louisiana wetlands agreement

    A power company headquartered in Ohio has completed an agreement to pay for potential pollution by reforesting wetlands for a national wildlife refuge...

    May 22

• May 22

  • Nonprofits turn to cryptocurrency to help needy Venezuelans

    Over the past decade, cryptocurrencies like EOS and bitcoin have become popular among investors looking to make large profits or anonymously store...

    May 22

• May 22

  • The Latest: Qualcomm defeat might not lower phone prices

    A federal judge has ruled Qualcomm violated antitrust law

    May 22

• May 22

  • UK, Japan mobile operators suspend Huawei 5G phone launches

    British and Japanese mobile phone companies say they're putting on hold plans to sell new devices from Huawei, in the latest fallout from U.S....

    May 22

• May 22

  • 2 rare mammals, Chacoan peccaries, born in Prague zoo

    Prague's zoo says two Chacoan peccaries have been born there for the first time, a welcome step in efforts to save a rare mammal once considered long...

    May 22