A Little More Remote Work Could Change Rush Hour a Lot
Peak commute time has long ruled our lives, our cities, our tax dollars. But it doesn’t have to.
Daily Archive: June 11, 2021
At Euro 2020, Fatigue May Be the Toughest Foe
The world’s biggest stars have been playing almost nonstop for a year, meaning Euro 2020 and other championships may be decided by which ones have the...
Schumer Demands That Barr Testify About Seizure of Lawmakers’ Data
Democrats including Senator Chuck Schumer said the actions by William Barr and other Trump officials were a gross abuse of power. Get the latest in politics.
Study finds brain areas involved in seeking information about bad possibilities
The term “doomscrolling” describes the act of endlessly scrolling through bad news on social media and reading every worrisome tidbit that pops up, a habit that...
Promising ovarian cancer treatment proves effective and efficient
Preclinical trials of a new radiopharmaceutical to treat ovarian cancer have produced successful results, dramatically limiting tumor growth and decreasing tumor mass. Designed specifically for ovarian...
Analysis: What to do — and not do — when you meet the Queen
A version of this story appeared in the June 11 edition of CNN’s Royal News, a weekly dispatch bringing you the inside track on the royal...
How to buy a soundbar
Built-in TV speakers suck, so naturally, you want to get a soundbar. How do you choose one? We cover the features and jargon you should know...
History shows just how ugly it can get when people don’t want you to vote
As a curator of political history at the Smithsonian, I’ve spent years studying the bad old days of American politics. Leafing through contested election trial transcripts,...
UK says Delta variant 60 percent more transmissible
The British government said Friday that the new Delta coronavirus variant is 60 percent more transmissible in households than the variant that forced the UK to...
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Viral skin bumps that are a common occurrence in childhood
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 7-year-old son developed a small pink bump on his arm recently. Soon we started noticing more on his back and under his...
