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For Summer Travel Deals, Stay Off the Beaten Path

By Sam Kemmis, NerdWallet | Apr 30, 2022

The rise of inflation has reminded consumers of a simple economic truth: When everybody wants something and there isn't enough of it, prices go up. This is true for real estate, microchips and airfare.

An Algorithm that Screens for Child Neglect Raises Concerns

By Sally Ho and Garance Burke | Apr 30, 2022

An algorithm used to identify children who might be at risk has skeptics asking questions about its reliability and its potential to harden racial disparities in the child welfare system.

2022 Best Cities for Freelancers

By Tina Orem | Apr 30, 2022

The opportunity to work from anywhere is indeed enticing to many, and it begs an interesting question: If you could work from anywhere, where would it be?

Should Governments Regulate Bitcoin?

Apr 29, 2022

Are you wondering whether governments should regulate Bitcoin? If so, here's why some people argue that Bitcoin needs regulation.

Why it's Time for Your Ecommerce Business to Accept Bitcoin Payments

Apr 29, 2022

Wondering whether your eCommerce business should accept Bitcoin payments? If so, here's why it may be time to take Bitcoin payments.

Google Adds Ways to Keep Personal Info Private in Searches

Apr 29, 2022

Google has expanded options for keeping personal information private from online searches.

Student Activist Jack Petocz, Who Pushed Back on 'Don't Say Gay,' Receives PEN Honor

By Hillel Italie | Apr 29, 2022

Jack Petocz, a high school junior who became a prominent opponent of Florida's so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill, will be presented the PEN/Benenson Freedom of Expression Courage Award.

Man at Philly Gay Bar Dies After Being Punched by Bouncer

Apr 28, 2022

After being escorted out of Tabu Bar & Lounge around 1 a.m., the man was reportedly punched by a bouncer and fell unconscious.

Is Bitcoin Worth Holding as an Investment?

Apr 28, 2022

Bitcoin is currently one of the most lucrative investment assets today. Find out why Bitcoin is worth holding as an investment.

How Can a Beginner Invest in Bitcoin?

Apr 28, 2022

Are you a beginner and want to invest in Bitcoin but don't know how? If so, here's how to invest in Bitcoin as a beginner.

'Every Inch Counts,' Says Canadian Store Set to Feature 7-inch Penis-Shaped Waffles

Apr 28, 2022

What looks like a story from The Onion is actually real, and may be the best way to satisfy being horny and having a sweet tooth: A Canadian store is set to feature 7-inch penis-shaped waffles.

Russian Court Fines Meta, TikTok for LGBTQ+ Content

By Kilian Melloy | Apr 28, 2022

Russia's draconian anti-gay "propaganda" law from 2013 isn't just an all-purpose tool for oppression; it's also handy for raising a few rubles. Case in point: A Russian court's fining of Meta and TikTok for LGBTQ+ content.

Restorative Justice? Judge Assigns Pulse Massacre Essay to Man Who Damaged LGBTQ+ Street Mural

By Kilian Melloy | Apr 28, 2022

In what may be an example of restorative justice, a judge declined to pursue felony charges in a case involving property damage to an LGBTQ+-themed street mural — and he assigned the accused to write an essay on the Pulse massacre.

Looking for Things Queer Near You? Try 'Everywhere Is Queer'

Apr 28, 2022

When Charlie Sprinkman traveled 42 of the 50 states for his job as a representative of an organic beverage company in 2019, he often Googled "queer hangouts here" and came up empty. So he decided to create his own.

How People Make Money with Bitcoin

Apr 28, 2022

Are you wondering how people make money with Bitcoin? If so, here are different ways you can earn income using Bitcoin.

Musk's Twitter Plans May Fuel Abuse of LGBTQ+, other Minorities, but Many Won't Quit

By Josh Funk | Apr 28, 2022

Women, racial minorities, the LGBTQ+ community, and other marginalized groups are alarmed about Musk's plans for Twitter - but most users will likely stay anyway.

A Chilling Russian Cyber Aim in Ukraine: Digital Dossiers

By Frank Bajak | Apr 28, 2022

Russian hacks, paired with prewar data theft, likely armed Russia with extensive details on much of Ukraine's population, cybersecurity and military intelligence analysts say.

Ideas on Mute? Study: Remote Meetings Dampen Brainstorming

By Seth Borenstein | Apr 28, 2022

Video meetings dampen brainstorming because we are so hyper-focused on the face in that box that we don't let our eyes and minds wander as much, a new study found.

One-Fifth of Reptiles Worldwide Face Risk of Extinction

By Christina Larson | Apr 28, 2022

More than 1 in 5 species of reptiles worldwide are threatened with extinction, according to a comprehensive new assessment of thousands of species published Wednesday in the journal Nature.

SpaceX Launches 4 Astronauts for NASA after Private Flight

By Marcia Dunn | Apr 27, 2022

SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Wednesday, less than two days after completing a flight chartered by millionaires.

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