Assange’s Espionage Act Charge Sets Up A Fight Over The First Amendment

Press freedom advocates warn the government’s latest charges could have dangerous implications for journalism.

Suspected Package Blast In France Injures 7

The French anti-terrorism office is investigating the explosion on Friday in Lyon.

Hasan Minhaj Spoofs Lil Nas X’s Collab With Wrangler, Redefines Rugged American

Minhaj shared an old sketch from his group Goatface after artist Lil Nas X announced a collaboration with Wrangler.

Man Who Kidnapped Jayme Closs And Killed Her Parents Gets 2 Life Sentences

Jake Patterson, 21, will spend the rest of his life behind bars.

Hear The Moment Naomi Wolf Realizes She Got The Facts Wrong In Her New Book

Wolf and BBC host Matthew Sweet handled the awkward situation remarkably well.

Apple reportedly buys asthma-monitoring startup

Apple has snapped up a company called Tueo Health, which was working on an app to help parents monitor asthma symptoms of their sleeping kids, according to CNBC. The startup’s CEO and chief operating officer switched their employer to Apple on Linked…

FDA approves $2.1m gene therapy for infants with rare genetic disease

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued its first approval for a gene therapy treatment targeting young children. The gene therapy is called Zolgensma, and it is designed to treat the rare genetic disease spinal muscular atrophy in children under the age of two. The FDA’s Acting Commissioner Ned Sharpless called the approval a ‘milestone’ for gene therapy. Spinal … Continue reading

The reality of Trump’s Huawei ban keeps unfolding

The reality of Huawei’s uphill struggle is becoming clear, the implications of the US ban on American companies working with the Chinese telecoms firm exposing its dependence on the West – even as President Trump undermines his own argument for it. What began with Huawei being blocked from using key Android apps, services, and technologies has snowballed into a potentially … Continue reading

This Map Shows The Average Credit Score In Every State

New credit data from Experian shows how Americans fare 10 years after the financial crisis.

Facebook Refuses To Delete Fake Nancy Pelosi Video That Makes Her Seem Drunk

The social media giant says it wants to combat fake news. It also says fake news is OK to post on its platform.