- Trump Golf Club Loses Lawsuit, Must Pay Ex-Members $5M
The Jupiter, Florida, club denied some members access to the facilities but still charged them dues. - President Trump and the 'Shock and Awe' Doctrine
- Zika: The Virus That Came From Nowhere and Broke All the Rules
- Analysis: Trump's 'America First' Vision Could Upend Postwar Consensus
- The Surprising Reason This Scientist Wants to Resurrect the Woolly Mammoth
Harvard geneticist Dr. George Church has been using a gene editing tool called CRISPR to try to bring the woolly mammoth back from the dead, and may help slow climate change. - Easement Granted, Company Says Dakota Pipeline Can Proceed
- Why These Scientists Fear Contact With Aliens
- What is 'Snowboarding Big Air?' We'll Find Out in Year at Winter Games
- Human Trafficking: Flight Attendants Fight Back for Victims
- How the NFL Will One Day Bring the Super Bowl to You
- The Math Behind How Betting Odds Are Set
- How We're Teaching Endangered Coral Reefs to Help Themselves
- Trump's Wall Is Only One Potential Option for Border
- How One Bank Teller Stole $1.25 Million Very, Very Slowly
- What's It Like to Be Muslim in Trump's America?
At the "I am Muslim too" rally in Times Square, New York, we asked what it means to be Muslim in America today. - Uber to Investigate 'Abhorrent' Sexual Harassment Allegations
- Emails Reveal How Kushner Took a Stricter Approach on Ethics Than Trump
- Panetta Explains What Would Help Stop Leaks for Trump
- Democrats Are Eager to See the End of DNC Chair Race
- Plaintiff in Landmark Roe v. Wade Decision Dies at 69
- 'Twinks4Trump' Founder Joins White House Press Corps
- Donald Trump Now Has His Own Political Party — in Italy
- Kim Jong Un Sibling's Slaying: Poison Assassins Have Struck Before
- Stop Calling Trump Mentally Ill, Psychiatrist Says
- Inside State-Run Chinese Paper That's Warned Trump to Back Off Unless He Wants War
The Global Times has played a role in galvanizing what observers say is a wave of nationalistic public opinion triggered by President Donald Trump. - Mattis Distances U.S. From Trump's Comments on Seizing Iraqi Oil
- NBCBLK28: Quentin James: The Politico
- Hometown Hero Davis Scores All-Star Game Record 52 as West Wins
- Kids Flee War Through Canvas and Paintbrushes
- Trump Explains Sweden Terror Comment That Baffled a Nation
- Northern, Central California Gear Up for Yet More Storms
- Ivan Koloff, Wrestling's 'Russian Bear,' Dies at 74
- The Biggest Anti-Trump Rallies Planned for President's Day
- Dozens Fired for Joining 'Day Without Immigrants' Protest
Tech News
- Apple assembling devices in India won’t mean cheaper iPhones yet
Apple appears to be moving forward with plans to begin assembling its phones in India, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that its prices will drop in the country. India’s Economic Times reported that Apple will begin assembling the iPhone SE in the coming months in Karnataka, adding more detail to ... - The bull case for Snapchat
Before I make a product-driven case for Snap Inc. achieving a $100B market cap by 2020, I should note that I’ve been a Snapchat bear for much of the company’s existence. That guy at the water cooler scoffing at Evan Spiegel for turning down Facebook’s $3B acquisition offer and complaining that the ... - Harvard-led woolly mammoth de-extinction project gets closer to reality
- Southeast Asia’s Playlab invests $1M in Brazilian gaming startup Cupcake Entertainment
- Sun Basket cooks up another $15 million for gluten-free and paleo meal kits
- Snap takes aim at Facebook in roadshow video
Snap is about to embark on its investor roadshow as it prepares to go public at the beginning of March. And a new video gives a glimpse at how they will be trying to persuade Wall Street to buy shares. The video starts off with CEO Evan Spiegel emphasizing their mission as a “camera company.” He co... - Trump is causing a political app boom, data shows
The growth of politically focused mobile apps has been booming since November, with the top five political apps receiving a combined 300,000 downloads across iOS and Android over the past three months, according to new data from App Annie. Anyone surprised by this? Read More - How to build a brand in 2017: Tips from Glossier CEO Emily Weiss
- Blin.gy puts you inside your favorite music video
- Mobileye outfits 4,500 for-hire cars in NYC with collision avoidance tech
- Announcing the judges for the D.C. and Miami Pitch-offs
- TesLab is the companion app Tesla owners have been waiting for
- EasilyDo brings its powerful Email app to Android
- Student job finder WayUp acquires competitor Looksharp
- Hear Bradley Tusk speak on startups and politics at our DC meetup
We’re excited to announce that Bradley Tusk, head of Tusk Ventures and former Deputy Governor of the state of Illinois, will be joining us at our Meetup and pitch competition in DC next week. Read More - Postmates now allows drivers to opt out of mandatory arbitration
In fall 2015, the National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint against Postmates that challenged the legality of the company’s mandatory arbitration agreement between it and its contractors. Yesterday, Postmates updated its legal document to offer contractors a way to opt out of mandatory arbit... - Weekly Roundup: CRISPR-Cas9 patent case concludes, Mark Zuckerberg’s 5,000 word letter to global community
- NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio shows off designs for planned tech hub
- GM said to be fielding thousands of self-driving test Bolts with Lyft in 2018
- California congressman proposes an investigation into Trump’s unsecured Android phone
- Theranos might be on life support
- The importance of streaming to e-sports
- Twitter snags Showtime as a live-streaming partner (but just for a boxing match)
- A big apartment management company is suing Airbnb
Oh, how the tables can turn. After suing San Francisco, New York City and Anaheim, Airbnb has found itself on the other side of a lawsuit. Apartment Investment & Management Company (Aimco), which owns or manages about 50,000 properties, is suing Airbnb, saying that the company is deliberately i... - Why a cybersecurity solution for driverless cars may be found under the hood
Autonomous vehicles were one of the most talked about technologies in 2016. Ever since Tesla, Google and Uber put these vehicles on the consumer trend map, I’ve been daydreaming of the day I might own one. Unfortunately for me, and the auto industry, that day might not be coming too soon — if they ... - Ford invests $1 billion in Pittsburgh-based Argo AI to build self-driving cars by 2021
- SpaceX’s CRS-10 ISS resupply mission rocket launch scrubbed, next window is Feb 19
- Crunch Report | Samsung Vice Chairman Arrested
- Barbie becomes a hologram version of herself
- Brad Feld: Don’t get too excited about all those “new” acquisitions by non-tech companies
- The value of venture capital investors and the importance of physical infrastructure
- App platform company MuleSoft files for IPO
- When less is more
Money doesn’t necessarily mean freedom. Yet the ability to maneuver in response to business challenges is the one thing a startup founder needs most. Some of these decisions are minor; others are existential. As grueling as it can be to make a call on the hard decisions, it’s much worse to be unabl... - The next iPhone could have a bigger display and more battery
While the iPhone 8 isn’t going to be announced until September, this week has been packed with rumors on the upcoming device. And it looks like the display is going to be the main star of the show. Rumor has it that Apple is going to announce three new devices — two new versions of the iPhone 7 and... - SpaceX successfully lands its first-stage Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral
- Unlocking the potential of eye tracking technology
- Why is Android Studio still such a gruesome embarrassment?
- Watch SpaceX’s second attempt for its ISS resupply mission live right here
- Confirmed: Magic Leap acquires 3D division of Dacuda in Zurich
- Co-founder conflict
- Ornithologists are using drones to eavesdrop on songbirds
- Temasek jumps into China’s bike rental startup war with investment in MoBike
Temasek, Singapore’s state-owned investment firm, has jumped into China’s on-demand cycle war after it backed MoBike. China’s ride-sharing war is last year’s news. The big battle between Uber and Didi Chuxing is essentially over after the latter agreed to buy the former’s China-based business. The ... - Alibaba’s Ant Financial extends global reach with first investment in the Philippines
Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial has again extended its global reach after it completed its maiden investment in the Philippines. The company, which manages payment service Alipay and Alibaba’s digital banking services and is valued at $60 million, said it made an undisclosed investment in Mynt, a f... - Malaysia’s Dah Makan raises $1.3M for an organized approach to food delivery
- WTF is cloud computing?
- Former Uber engineer says company ignored repeated reports of sexual harassment
- Oppo teases new mobile camera technology ahead of MWC
- Learn how to design for privacy and security from Facebook’s Benjamin Strahs
- How mobile technology is transforming lives in rural India
- Snap ad exec Sriram Krishnan leaves, but not why you think
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