Initially Denied Protection, Yemeni Men’s Cases Reversed After HuffPost Investigation

The decisions could be life-changing. They also demonstrate the unpredictability of the U.S. immigration system.

What We Know About Possible COVID-19 Treatments And Vaccines So Far

Scientists are developing drugs to stop the coronavirus. Here’s what’s promising and what isn’t.

Restaurant Owner Shows Solidarity With Protesters: ‘Let My Building Burn’

Gandhi Mahal restaurant in Minneapolis was damaged during protests over George Floyd’s death.

What Social Distancing Is Like For Only Children

Parents who have one kid at home say it’s easier in many ways, and way harder in others.

Sunscreen Stains Are So Bad You Should Skip the Stuff Entirely (OMG But Don’t!)

As far as personal philosophies go, I’m one of those people who believe in the power of the sun and of sex to heal the mind, body, and soul. Taking in both, and often, is good for one’s physical and emotional health. However, both require some measure of protection. Mmm-hm. Fortunately for you, Sex Week has come and…

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Fix Your Crappy Phone Photos With This Powerful App

Your phone’s camera is more powerful than ever, but it is far from foolproof. It’s always discouraging to think you’ve lined up the perfect shot, only to check your camera roll and discover you messed up something—your composition, your white balance, or who knows what—and you have captured a less-than-perfect…

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The Wraith Deserves to Be Mentioned Among the Iconic '80s Cult Movies

A murdered teen is resurrected as a revenge-driven alien who picks off the gang members who killed him in a series of deadly car races. That’s the basic plot of The Wraith, the 1986 film written and directed by Mike Marvin. I had an odd affinity for it growing up but hadn’t watched from the beginning in several…

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Your Stimulus Payment Might Look Like a Scam

Just when pandemic scams have peaked to the point that it’s reasonable to incinerate all mail, the government is sending economic impact payments in unmarked envelopes with a very shady return address.

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2020 Jeep Gladiator Review: You can’t always get what you want

The word “iconic” is overused, but the 2020 Jeep Gladiator stands a better chance than most of earning it. It’s still hard to believe that it took the automaker this long to make a pickup, but you can’t argue with the results, at least when it comes to looks. Clearly related to the Wrangler, but not merely the SUV with … Continue reading

Apple acquires Inductiv [UPDATE: Another Christopher Re group]

A startup company called Inductiv was acquired by Apple to improve the abilities and functionality of their voice assistant system Siri. Inductiv worked with artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically identify and correct errors in raw data. Engineers have begun working with Apple, according to one report, to improve Siri’s speed and accuracy. The most recent iteration of Inductiv (aka HoloClean) … Continue reading