Before Apple refreshed security on Intel Macs with the T2 Security Chip and FileVault, the company offered a different way to deter certain kinds of physical attacks. Intel Mac owners can set a firmware password, which prevents a volume other than the one set ... More »
Soon after a series of state laws left a Planned Parenthood clinic in Columbia, Missouri, unable to provide abortions in 2018, it shipped some of its equipment to states where abortion remained accessible.Recovery chairs, surgical equipment, and ... More »
Central Oregon Pathology Consultants has been in business for nearly 60 years, offering molecular testing and other diagnostic services east of the Cascade Range.Beginning last winter, it operated for months without being paid, surviving on cash ... More »
Books & the Arts/ September 19, 2024An eccentric HBO documentary on the production of his hot-button play Slave Play doubles as a funhouse portrait of the playwright.Ad PolicyJeremy O. Harris(Courtesy of HBO) “Black is evil… I want not to be... More »
September 19, 2024The possibility of closure looms over the patrons of the Mainchance drop-in center.Ad PolicyBrady Crain, the executive director of Mainchance, stands outside the drop-in center in midtown Manhattan.(Xenia Gonikberg) New York City... More »
Politics/ September 19, 2024By falsely linking Haitians in Springfield to the spread of infectious diseases, the GOP candidates are joining a long, terrible history.Ad PolicyDonald Trump and JD Vance during a rally at Herb Brooks National Hoc... More »
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Like most medical offices, the small suite of exam rooms at the PhiferCares Clinic fills daily with patients seeking help with bumps and bruises, sore throats, and stuffy noses.But there’s an important difference about this... More »
The proponents of Proposition 35, a November ballot initiative that would create a dedicated stream of funding to provide health care for California’s low-income residents, have assembled an impressive coalition: doctors, hospitals, community clinics, dentists... More »
The heavy roller, the sun, five penalty runs and a hue and cry over a contentious not out decision in the final overs all added up to a gripping day at Old Trafford in the crucial promotion-relegation headlock.After 21 wickets fell on the first day, only seven... More »
Bird flu has been spreading in dairy cows in the US—and the scale of the spread is likely to be far worse than it looks. In addition, 14 human cases have been reported in the US since March. Both are worrying developments, say virologists, who fear that the co... More »
Iranians sent “unsolicited emails” that included stolen material that was not publicly available from former President Donald Trump’s campaign to people associated with his Democratic political rival, the FBI and two other government agencies said Wednesday.Th... More »
Blowing 100 mile-per-hour winds, Hurricane Francine ripped into Southern Louisiana on September 11, knocking out power for hundreds of thousands of people. Its most dangerous and damaging effect, though, was the storm surge of seawater that it bulldozed ashore... More »