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Google has settled a class-action lawsuit that accused it of systematically underpaying women, promising to provide $118 million in monetary relief and invite outsiders to review its pay practices.Three former Google employees...

SAN FRANCISCO — Google placed an engineer on paid leave recently after dismissing his claim that its artificial intelligence is sentient, surfacing yet another fracas about the company’s most advanced technology.Blake Lemoine,...

What’s Up? (June 5-11)More Scrutiny of TeslaThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on Thursday that it was ramping up an investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot driver-assistance system, which uses cameras and other...

Little Sleepies are pajamas and play clothes for children made out of bamboo cellulose.Bethanie Taylor, 27, the mother of a five-month old baby boy who lives in Springhill, Kan., knows she likes...

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Gas prices have risen nearly every day since our trip began on May 12. According to AAA’s tracker, the national average hit $5 a gallon on Saturday. We had no choice but...

HOUSTON — Gasoline prices reached a grim milestone on Saturday, as the national average for regular gasoline reached $5 a gallon.Summer gasoline is nearly always more expensive because demand for fuel takes...

As news organizations scrambled in 2017 to satisfy the bottomless appetite for information about the new president, James Goldston, the president of ABC News, declared the dawn of “a new golden age”...

More than 19 million people watched the first prime-time hearing of the House Select Committee’s investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on Thursday night, according to preliminary ratings figures from Nielsen.That number...

Shopping for groceries at a Sainsbury’s supermarket in London.Credit...Tolga Akmen/EPA, via ShutterstockRussia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused inflation to become stubbornly entrenched in countries around the globe.Prices rose last year on the...