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Did One Guy Just Stop a Huge Cyberattack?

A Microsoft engineer noticed something was off on a piece of software he worked on. He soon discovered someone was probably trying to gain access to computers all over the world.

NASA Picks 3 Companies to Help Astronauts Drive Around the Moon

The agency’s future moon buggies will reach speeds of 9.3 miles per hour and will be capable of self-driving.

Abortion and the Florida Fakeout

Will the state sit the presidential election out, like a retiree watching pickleball?

Judge in Trump’s Hush-Money Case Won’t Delay Trial to Wait for Immunity Ruling

The former president had asked the judge to push back his Manhattan criminal trial, slated to begin April 15, until after the Supreme Court decides whether he is immune from prosecution.

Patient With Transplanted Pig Kidney Leaves Hospital for Home

Richard Slayman, 62, is the first patient to receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig. Two weeks after the procedure, he was well enough to be discharged, doctors said.

Traders Are Betting Millions That Trump Media Will Tumble

The parent company of Truth Social is a popular target for short-sellers, even after they lost $100 million last month betting on a decline in the stock that didn’t come.

Many Democrats Are Worried Trump Will Beat Biden. This One Isn’t.

Simon Rosenberg has spent the past two years telling Democrats they need to calm down. His Biden-will-win prediction is his next big test.

Disney Fends Off Nelson Peltz in Shareholder Vote for a Second Time in 2 Years

Nelson Peltz had campaigned for two seats on Disney’s board of directors, as he sought to shake up the company’s growth plan.

#MeToo Stalled in France. Judith Godrèche Might Be Changing That.

Judith Godrèche says the abuse of children and women is stitched into the fabric of the French movie industry. This time, the country seems to be listening more closely.

2 Brothers in Trump Media Insider-Trading Scheme Plead Guilty

Michael and Gerald Shvartsman, who had originally pleaded not guilty to securities fraud charges, each pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud.

Biden Outraged After Israel’s Military Claims Aid Convoy Attack Was a Mistake

In a sharply worded statement, the president said that Israel had not done enough to protect civilians and noted that the deaths were not a “stand-alone incident.”

Biden and Corporate America? It’s ‘Complicated.’

The president has courted executives with long listening sessions and sustained outreach, but frustrated many with his tax plans and regulations.

How José Andrés and World Central Kitchen Became Leaders in Disaster Aid

Long before the killings of seven workers in Gaza, World Central Kitchen pioneered a new way to deliver emergency relief, using local labor and recipes.

New Jersey Challenges NYC Congestion Pricing in Federal Court

A closely watched lawsuit could block or upend the city’s new tolling program, which will charge most vehicles for entering the busiest parts of Manhattan.

Biden Outraged After Israel’s Military Claims Aid Convoy Attack Was a Mistake

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New PBS Documentary Brings Elon Musk (and His 3-Year-Old) to the MoMA

Futurists and the future-curious, including Seth Meyers and Darren Aronofsky, attended a screening in New York City for a new PBS documentary.

He’s on Death Row for Murders. Prison Workers Say He Should Be Spared.

Brian Dorsey, who pleaded guilty to murder in the 2006 killings of Sarah and Ben Bonnie, is scheduled to be executed on Tuesday unless Missouri’s governor or the courts step in.

For Red State Holdouts Like Kansas, Is Expanding Medicaid Within Reach?

As Southern states reconsider Medicaid expansion, Gov. Laura Kelly of Kansas is pushing her own plan meant to appeal to conservatives. So far, success has been elusive.

NATO Weighs Taking Over Ukraine Defense Contact Group

The proposal faces several obstacles, including whether all members would agree to the changes. But the alliance is worried about wavering American support for Kyiv.

How a Pandemic Boom Led to a ‘Property Tax Mess’ in Colorado

A surge of new residents into Rocky Mountain states drove up home prices. The result was property tax increases of 40 percent or more for some of those already there.

To Slow Global Warming, Scientists Test Solar Geoengineering

A trial in California is testing a machine designed to reflect sunlight back into space. “All my colleagues hope that we never use these things,” one researcher said.

‘The Russian Language Is Everywhere Again’: Exiles Cause Unease in Lithuania

An influx of exiled Russian activists and refugees from Ukraine and Belarus is stirring fears in a country that fought to preserve its language and culture under Soviet occupation.

Julia Stiles, 25 Years After “10 Things I Hate About You”

Twenty-five years after “10 Things I Hate About You” made her stand out among a generation of young stars, she’s stayed true to the ideals of her most famous character.

Zelensky Lowers Draft Age for Ukraine’s Depleted Army

The idea of requiring more men to join the fight against Russia’s invasion has become toxic, but Russia is not relenting in its assault.