Scientists have developed the exact technology we’ve all been clamoring for: the world’s first anxiety-sensing face sticker. Finally. Technically, it’s an “e-tattoo,” but don’t worry,  it’s not permanent. It’s just incredibly invasive. Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin have unveiled a wireless device that can monitor your mental workload using a few skin-thin […]

PARIS — Coco Gauff overcame 10 double-faults and the first set she’s dropped in the tournament to beat Madison Keys 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-1 at the French Open on Wednesday, reaching the semifinals for the third time. It was a contest filled with plenty of mistakes by both Americans, who each has claimed one major […]

EXCLUSIVE: Utopia has acquired the North American rights to Idiotka, the fashion comedy that premiered at this year’s SXSW and stars Anna Baryshnikov, Camila Mendes, Julia Fox, Owen Thiele, Gaggriette and Saweetie. Nastasya Popov directed the pic and penned the script. “I’ve long admired Utopia’s eye for vibrant, distinctive storytelling, and I’m overjoyed to be […]

Meat prices remain higher across the country, with staples like steak, chicken, and ground beef still costing significantly more than they did a year ago. But one industry leader believes relief could be coming for shoppers, though not immediately. “The number of head of cattle in the United States is at a low really not seen […]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Top Trump administration officials — fresh off touring one of the country’s largest oil fields in the Alaska Arctic — headlined an energy conference led by the state’s Republican governor on Tuesday that environmentalists criticized as promoting new oil and gas drilling and turning away from the climate crisis. Several dozen protesters […]

Donald Trump gave Elon Musk a “key to the White House” after Musk criticized Trump’s budget bill. Now Musk has criticized the same bill with even stronger language — and Trump has yet to respond. ALLISON ROBBERT/AFP via Getty Images A pretty fundamental rule of political physics in our age: If you criticize Donald Trump, […]

Vietnam has abolished its long-standing two-child policy to tackle concerns about declining birth and fertility rates. The National Assembly Standing Committee approved a new regulation lifting the restriction, permitting couples to freely choose the timing, number, and spacing of their children on Tuesday, state media reports. Why It Matters The fertility rate in Vietnam, Southeast […]

Look down from a plane at farms in the Great Plains and the West and you’ll see green circles dotting the countryside, a kind of agricultural pointillism. They’re from center-pivot sprinklers. But some farmers are finding older versions of these systems, many built 10, 15 or even 20 years ago, aren’t keeping up with today’s […]

Pro-Palestine campaigners have rallied against Israel’s punishing war on Gaza, gathering outside the British Parliament in London and demanding a full arms embargo and that hard-hitting sanctions be imposed on the Israeli government. Wednesday’s march, organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), came as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer took weekly questions from parliamentarians. Thousands […]

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Heavy rains caused in the Wichita area of south-central Kansas, forcing firefighters to rescue dozens of people, including stranded motorists. Sedgwick County’s emergency management director, Julie Stimson, said at a briefing Tuesday night that the county had received anywhere from 1 1/2 inches to 7 inches (4 centimeters to 18 centimeters) […]