Tools for Humanity leads the World project, which aims to create a global identity system through scanning people's irises in exchange for cryptocurrency and a digital ID. World's press office in ...

A California judge has denied environmentalists' claims that the Hells Kitchen lithium extraction project approved by Imperial County officials was not adequately studied for water supply or air ...

“This is a major constitutional ruling on one of the most abused provisions of FISA,” said Patrick Toomey, deputy director of ACLU’s National Security Project. “As the court recognized, the FBI's ...

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While she said the five elderly African elephants were "majestic," the court ruled the claim could not be brought "because an elephant is not a person". The Nonhuman Rights Project (NRP ...

"You’d never see this with Google Sheets," said Oehm. You’d never get this level of passion." It is hard to judge the tone of this event. It is, on the one hand, a knowingly ironic celebration ...

Another day and yet more WDs ahead of the Farmers Insurance Open on the PGA Tour as England's Harry Hall becomes the EIGHTH player to remove his name from the field at Torrey Pines. England's ...

A host of hospital building projects in England are being delayed with some having to wait up to 14 years before work starts, the government says. Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the plans ...

ATLANTA -- No major decisions were made regarding the future format of the 12-team College Football Playoff on Sunday, but "tweaks" to the 2025 season haven't been ruled out, CFP executive ...

Trump suggests he will extend the ban deadline by 90 days, but that may not keep TikTok from shutting down on Sunday. Trump suggests he will extend the ban deadline by 90 days, but that may not ...

TikTok on Friday said that it would turn off more than 170 million Americans’ access to the super popular video app on Sunday, unless President Joe Biden’s administration acts urgently to ...