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THE PACIFIC OCEAN NEAR SAN FRANCISCO — Fran washed ashore in August, some 25 miles south of the Golden Gate Bridge. The beloved and much-photographed female humpback whale had a broken neck,...

For YouTube viewers dissatisfied with the videos the platform has recommended to them, pressing the “dislike” button may not make a big difference, according to a new research report.YouTube has said users...

About 350 miles northwest of Montreal, amid a vast pine forest, is a deep mining pit with walls of mottled rock. The pit has changed hands repeatedly and been mired in bankruptcy,...

Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber’s chief executive, said in court on Friday that he had fired Joe Sullivan, the former Uber security chief who is on trial over a 2016 security breach, because he...

“If you are ever going to take her down .. now is the time.”Devin Wenig, the chief executive of the e-commerce company eBay, texted those words to a deputy one summer afternoon...

This article is part of our series on the Future of Transportation, which is exploring innovations and challenges that affect how we move about the world.Imagine heading eastbound on, say, I-95 when...

When Ja’Kobi Moore decided to apply this year to a private high school in her hometown of New Orleans, she learned that she needed at least one letter of recommendation from a...

TikTok recently tried to tamp down concerns from U.S. lawmakers that it poses a national security threat because it is owned by the Chinese internet company ByteDance. The viral video app insisted...

Many fans think it will. But it might end up creating some new problems.

The moment finally arrived, in the last minutes before midnight on the West Coast on Wednesday.After years of delays, discussions and frantic experimentation, the popular cryptocurrency platform Ethereum completed a long-awaited software...