Their stories were lost to slavery. Now the DNA is writing them.
by CHARLESTON, SC (AP) — In the 1700s, a slave boy was born in colonial America. He spent his life working in the seaside city of …
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Apple launches Buy Now, Pay Later service with protective measures
NEW YORK (AP) — Apple is moving into a buy now, pay later option with some tweaks to the existing model, including the option to …
Experts Expose Growing Threat From Hackers Who Support North Korea
A group of suspected cybercriminals has been using various techniques to target US companies and government agencies on behalf of the North Korean government, according …
There’s no evidence of a threat to TikTok’s national security, but it’s cause for concern, experts say
The social media app TikTok is facing growing bipartisan hostility in Washington DC, where Biden administration officials and lawmakers are weighing a possible ban on …
MLB The Show breaks the barrier with Negro League players
LOS ANGELES (AP) — MLB The Show has broken the video game barrier: For the first time, the franchise will include some of the Negro …
Comic Relief Launches Metaverse to Raise Funds to Fight Poverty
Can playing Roblox more make your kids more philanthropic? That’s what the nonprofit organization Comic Relief US is hoping for, which announced Tuesday its new …
How humans could be living on the Moon by 2030
Like any city on Earth, the settlements would need power and food supplies. 60 years ago, on September 12, 1962, President John F. Kennedy pledged …
‘Magic’ nails found in a 2,000-year-old Roman tomb were meant to keep the restless dead from haunting the living, archaeologists say
A composition shows the nails found at this burial site in Turkey. Archaeologists believe the nails may have been “charms” used to pin the spirit …
The founders of Instagram created Artifact, an AI-powered app dubbed the “TikTok of news.” We tested it
The latest thing that is making a splash on social media is a new AI-powered text-based news app called Artifact. Dubbed by many as the …
Hamill brings the voice of ‘Star Wars’ to Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — “Attention. Air raid alert,” the voice says with the seriousness of a Jedi Knight. “Go to the nearest shelter.” It’s a …