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Last night, President Donald Trump told Congress that by building a big wall along the Mexican border and deporting illegal immigrants, he’ll improve America’s economy and keep illegal drugs off the streets. “We will stop the drugs from pouring into our country and poisoning our youth,” Trump said. “And we ...

Researchers say ‘benevolent bots’, otherwise known as software robots, that are designed to improve articles on Wikipedia sometimes have online ‘fights’ over content that can continue for years. Editing bots on Wikipedia undo vandalism, enforce bans, check spelling, create links and import content automatically, whereas other bots (which are non-editing) ...

Last week was a rough one for the two largest US commercial space launch companies. On Thursday, United Launch Alliance confirmed it would lay off up to 400 people from its workforce by the end of the year, following a smaller round in 2016. Meanwhile, government investigators apparently found a ...

Eduardo Porter ECONOMIC SCENE President Trump will make America smaller. He may not be thinking in these terms. But as he barrels ahead with his promise to restrict immigration — barring people from some Muslim-majority countries, limiting work visas, expelling millions who are here illegally — the president might want ...

The late Nora Ephron famously felt badly about her neck, but that’s minor compared to how people feel about their reading. We think everyone else reads faster than we do, that we should be able to speed up, and that it would be a huge advantage if we could. You ...

The hunt for the people behind Volkswagen’s emissions scandal did not end with the company’s plea bargain this week. There was the man identified in court documents only as “Supervisor B,” who overruled nervous subordinates and told them to develop the illegal software. Don’t get caught, he told them, according ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump has called the American economy a “disaster.” But in Sioux Falls, S.D., Scott Lawrence, a local businessman and Trump voter, has a different take. “Businesses that were hunkered down earlier in the year have come on strong,” said Mr. Lawrence, who runs a local advertising firm, ...

By PETER BAKER December 26, 2016 JERUSALEM — Undeterred by a resounding defeat at the United Nations, Israel’s government said Monday that it would move ahead with thousands of new homes in disputed areas and warned nations against further action, declaring that Israel does not “turn the other cheek.” Just a few ...

SAN DIEGO — The last line of defense against the torrent of half-truths, untruths and outright fakery that make up so much of the modern internet is in a downscale strip mall near the beach. Snopes, the fact-checking website, does not have an office designed to impress, or even be ...

Share This Story! Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about More animals are getting legal protection. now for the bad news Animal species are disappearing at an alarming rate. Some are calling the current trend Earth’s sixth mass extinction. Video provided by Newsy Post to ...