Science & Tech
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Contest to inspire schoolgirls to become code-breakers
A competition with a mission to inspire the next generation of cyber security experts will open on Monday... and it's just for girls.
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Asian elephant born at Ohio zoo was conceived via artificial insemination, officials say
The Columbus Zoo in Ohio has officially added a new member to its animal kingdom: An Asian elephant, which was born early Thursday morning.
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Wisdom, the world’s oldest wild bird, lays another egg at 68
Wisdom, the oldest known wild bird in the world, recently laid an egg at age 68.
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Dead manatee pulled from South Carolina drainage area
A manatee was found dead near a drainage area in South Carolina this week, an unusual occurrence as these sea creatures typically migrate south in...
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Live-Streaming Your Broke Self for Rent Money
Jovan Hill, 25, dropped out of college and is unemployed. So how does he pay for his Brooklyn apartment and marijuana habit? His social media...
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Orbiting, Another Thing for Online Daters to Worry About
Digitally observing a prospective love interest, or an ex, online is yet another way that people are confusing each other romantically.
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Uber Is Said to File for I.P.O. in 2019
The offering, which is expected to be a hotly anticipated debut, puts the ride-hailing service neck and neck with its rival Lyft in a race to the...
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Huawei Executive Was Company’s Professional Face, Until Her Arrest
Meng Wanzhou, the daughter of Huawei’s secretive founder, Ren Zhengfei, had stressed transparency at the company. She is now accused of hiding...
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China hopes to grow potatoes on far side of the moon
China says it has opened a "new chapter in lunar exploration" after sending a rover towards the far side of the moon.
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Huawei boss charged by US 'had seven passports'
US prosecutors have charged Huawei's chief financial officer with fraud, saying she had used at least seven passports in 11 years.
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NASA's InSight Mars Lander 'hears' Martian winds, shares images of Red Planet and other accomplishments
NASA's InSight Mars Lander made history when it touched down on the Red Planet in late November — the eighth successful landing on Mars since 1976.
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Huawei Executive Took Part in Sanctions Fraud, Prosecutors Say
In a Canadian courtroom, authorities revealed details of the charges facing Meng Wanzhou, the Huawei official whose arrest has shaken U.S.-China...