When life gets really hectic, sitting quietly with a book can feel like an impossible luxury. And when does a smartphone-mediated world feel less than hectic? Any shred of free time is too easy to ...

Ben Spector had an unusual pitch for investors last fall. A Ph.D. student at Stanford University with a highly prized artificial-intelligence background, Spector had no near-term plans to make money ...

Stories of serial killers have fascinated us for centuries. Over the last several years, especially, there's been a rise in true crime documentary series and podcasts, while "armchair detectives" ...

Albert Sun examined data on hundreds of thousands of immigration arrests in newly available government records. The federal deployments that have swept through major cities as part of President ...

DNA from a "prolific serial killer" discovered on a pair of paper bags have allowed Colorado authorities to solve a murder case from nearly 40 years ago, officials said. The body of Rhonda Marie ...

It has disturbing scenes, but mostly it feels like the director of "Longlegs" projecting the random horror mixtape of his brain onto the screen. But in “Keeper,” a serial-killer drama with a handful ...

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You’re reading Infinite Scroll, Kyle Chayka’s weekly column on how technology shapes culture. When did having lots of followers lose its inherent appeal? It’s a post-pandemic phenomenon. During the ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The newly announced Halo 1 remake that brings the series to PlayStation for the first time has no multiplayer support. It is a campaign-only ...

According to ResiClub’s analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau’s new annual data, 40.3% of U.S. owner-occupied housing units are now mortgage-free, marking a new high for this data series. That’s up from ...

A Missouri sheriff has said a dead man previously charged with killing a woman has been linked to a second victim. “We’re dealing with what’s possibly a serial killer. During his day he’s doing his ...

As the presidents of the United States and China prepare to meet on the sidelines of an economic summit in South Korea — an encounter that may not actually happen — some foreign-policy strategists in ...