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A privacy researcher breaks down how your phone reveals your location, how that data is collected and sold, and how the government gets ahold of it – by simply buying it.
Sebastian Castellio penned one of the first arguments for religious freedom – but it went unheeded for centuries.
During a year of extraordinary uncertainty, workers built resilient networks within and across boundaries and distance. An anthropologist explains how these clusters and long-distance ties help people...
Building in safeguards, including third-party monitoring, can increase the chances of a successful peace by almost a third, research shows.
Spotify has hit a marketing sweet spot: Users feel compelled to share their annual listening habits and, in doing so, advertise the streaming service to their legions of followers.
The narratives embedded in disability policy influence everything from budget priorities to program eligibility and institutional cultures. They also shape how disabled people imagine their futures.
Wastewater heat recovery, which recycles hot water from drains to preheat new water, could cut coal use, lower carbon emissions, and create local jobs in Zambia.
Africa’s drylands need support, but it shouldn’t overlook systems that people rely on.
South Africa’s G20 presidency’s Digital Economy working group tried to make progress on digital inequality, high data costs and weak broadband. How did they do?
Sudan’s neighbourhood committees represent a unique blend of political and practical action. They mobilise for change while addressing immediate community needs.
A resistance group in Myanmar has reportedly detained a candidate for the election scheduled for later this month
A one-minute hearing brought the club’s 152-year existence to an end
The Trump administration is pausing all immigration applications such as requests for green cards for people from 19 countries banned from travel earlier this year, as part of sweeping immigration cha...
Researchers who examined climate change’s potential effect on the global economy say data errors led them to slightly overstate an expected drop in income over the next 25 years
A Libyan man accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes at a Tripoli prison has appeared before judges at the International Criminal Court
Banks risk a fine if they do not share information with government agents when asked
The Department of Homeland Security has launched an immigration crackdown in New Orleans, saying the operation targets violent criminals
Peter Cushing’s likeness was featured in a 2016 Star Wars movie despite the actor passing away in 1994
‘As a country, are we just going to let people lie to us, to our face? Are we going to let them kill people who they call enemies anytime in the world?’ the Kentucky senator asked
Ruben Amorim refused to name two United players who could miss Thursday night’s visit of West Ham to Old Trafford for fear of revealing his tactical approach