Investors suffer significant losses when they buy into "blank check" companies that acquire private companies in order to take them public—underscoring the need for more regulations on private equity ...

Nearly a dozen school shooting hoaxes at universities have been reported across the country in the past week, with at least 10 of those believed to be connected to a single group, according to an ...

JavaScript’s low bar to entry has resulted in one of the richest programming language ecosystems in the world. This month’s report celebrates the bounty, while also highlighting a recent example of ...

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This essay is part of Finding Beauty, a series on discovering joy in the unexpected. Growing up, I had an enormous pine tree in my backyard in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. It stretched above the roof of my two ...

In the United States, the Stars and Stripes are everywhere: on porches, lawns and pickup trucks. The national flag is part of the scenery, almost invisible in its ubiquity. In England, flags are rarer ...

Yuto Suzuki's Sakamoto Days is one of the best shonen manga of the 2020s, and it is only going from strength to strength. Along with great art and creative fight sequences, the series is also known ...

Christiane Pelchat, left, and Guillaume Rousseau, co-presidents of the Committee to Study Respect for the Principles of the State Secularism Act and Religious Influences, unveil their report and ...

Sonic’s best friend and most trusted companion, Tails the Fox, or Miles Prower, is also joining the roster. Fittingly, he appears to be frequently driving a flighted vehicle, which is something he ...

When Malin Åkerman first read the script for "The Hunting Wives," she wasn't instantly sold on playing the role of Margo Banks. Then her husband gave her some surprising input. During a Sept. 3 ...

The incident prompted a shelter-in-place order and large police response. An individual seen wielding what appeared to be a firearm near a Massachusetts university dormitory, prompting a ...