During his remarks in the Oval Office this month, President Trump scrambled to explain why National Guard troops are mowing lawns in Washington, D.C. Trump claimed, "We didn't ask them to do it." ...

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Following the emergence of AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Perplexity, the era of AI browsers has begun, with many companies launching internet browsers powered by artificial intelligence ...

New psychology research looks at why we help our friends when they need it by Jessica D. Ayers, Athena Aktipis, The Conversation edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

Recently, I posted a quote on Instagram and LinkedIn that said, “No one loves the warrior until the enemy is at the gate,” and the messages flooded across my network — from compliance officers to ...

Athena Aktipis receives funding from the National Science Foundation. She is the Executive Director of the Cooperative Futures Institute. Jessica D. Ayers does not work for, consult, own shares in or ...

Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding Lifehacker as a preferred source for tech news. I am the biggest booster of ...

Conditions are near-perfect to spot this celestial visitor, which won't appear again in our night sky for another millennium. Reading time 2 minutes This year is a boom time for comets. Not only did ...

Plastics are woven into every aspect of our lives, but what was once the poster child for convenience is fast becoming a pariah product. The era of single-use plastic must end; banning it is the only ...

The steady but strong gains for Chinese stocks since it announced stimulus last year may soon lead to an acceleration, one strategist argues. Jules Rimmer is a markets reporter in London.Rimmer spent ...

When pressed on why Democrats are using working-class Americans as "leverage" amid the ongoing government shutdown, several Democratic senators offered varying responses — but only one rejected the ...

What if a movie trailer had filters and huge neon text, and was set to, say, a Dua Lipa song? What if it was made by a teenager in the Philippines, or Brazil, using pirated material? What if the plot ...