Cyber Experts Warn Of Vulnerabilities Facing 2020 Election Machines
America’s elections infrastructure is more secure than it was four years ago, but many lingering weaknesses won’t be resolved in time for Election Day next year.
You Know Emily Doe’s Story. Now Learn Her Name.
After her Stanford University sexual assault case prompted public outrage, Chanel Miller, who remained anonymous throughout the proceedings, is ready to introduce herself.
Sahara-Level Sand Dunes, Mediterranean-Blue Water: Welcome to Michigan
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is one of the Midwest’s most delightful surprises.
Low-Polling Democrats Soldier On
Some of the Democrats who didn’t make this month’s debate stage are becoming familiar with sparse crowds and daily indignities.
Martin Weitzman, Virtuoso Climate Change Economist, Dies at 77
A pathfinder in environmental economics who insisted on factoring in the worst-case scenarios of global warming.
A Muslim Marine’s Trauma: I Was Set Up, Arrested and Acquitted
While stationed at Quantico, I was arrested for a crime for which I was later acquitted. But the scars of that ordeal stayed with me for years after.
US, allied Kurdish force conduct patrol on Syrian border
U.S. troops and an allied Syrian militia conducted a joint patrol Wednesday in a town on the border with Turkey, a Kurdish news agency and a Syria war monitor reported. The move appeared to be part of an agreement to set up a safe zone along Syria’s n…
‘Contemptuous!’: Brexit Britain fumes at reclining MP
The sight of hardline Brexit backer Jacob Rees-Mogg stretching out across the front bench of Britain’s parliament during a particularly heated debate has become an instant meme, causing anger among government opponents. With his tiny round glasses pointing at the ceiling and wearing a double-breasted suit, Rees-Mogg appeared to be taking a rest in the crucial final minutes before a crunch Brexit vote on Tuesday night lit up Twitter. It came after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government had lost its working majority in parliament and was about to be dealt its first painful defeat over the terms on which Britain should leave the European Union.
Iran ratchets up pressure ahead of weekend nuclear deadline
Iranian officials ratcheted up pressure Wednesday ahead of a weekend nuclear deadline for European nations to come up with a solution for Iran to sell its oil abroad in the aftermath of escalated U.S. sanctions. President Hassan Rouhani reiterated a t…
Brexit-worn Britain looks on track for recession -PMI
Britain’s economy is in serious danger of entering its first recession since the financial crisis as business confidence wilts in the Brexit crisis, a closely watched business survey showed on Wednesday. Growth in Britain’s dominant services sector sl…
UPDATE 2-Iran to release seven crew members of detained British tanker
DUBAI/LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Iran will free seven crew members of the detained British-flagged tanker Stena Impero, Iranian state television reported on Wednesday, although the vessel’s owner said it had yet to receive any official confirmation of …
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