HOUSTON -- A Texas man with a long history of mental illness who has repeatedly sought to waive his right to appeal his death sentence faced execution Tuesday evening for killing his 3-month-old son more than 16 years ago.Travis Mullis, 38, was condemned for s... More »
The motorsport Formula 1 has been plunged into a dispute over profanity and race, with its biggest star flirting with quitting if he is not allowed to swear.Max Verstappen, the three-time Formula 1 world champion, is in a tense stand-off with its governing bod... More »
To put these detectors to the test, we took to the lab and built a test rig designed to measure each unit's response time to varying concentrations of carbon monoxide, specifically at 250 ppm and 400 ppm. Our goal was to determine each detector's respective ef... More »
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Vince McMahon is the most important figure in the history of professional wrestling, having transformed a regional business into a multi-billion-dollar World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) goliath. He’s also currently the subject of an ongoing federal investiga... More »
Every year, U.S. News & World Report publishes rankings that often change very little, though they draw attention and frustration from universities and applicants.After months of tumult on American college campuses, relative stability in one realm returned on ... More »
Around 40% of adults in the U.S. are obese, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests — marking the first time in over a decade that the nation's obesity rate has not inched up in results from the federal government's national healt... More »
Duolingo, a CNET Editors' Choice Award pick, announced at Tuesday's virtual Duocon conference that it's introducing two new features to its language learning app today: Adventures and AI video calls."Our mission is to develop the best education in the world an... More »
If you are purchasing a digital copy from the Nintendo eShop, preloads are now available, meaning you can download the game ahead of time and start playing as soon as it’s available.As with all Nintendo games, you can play as soon as Thursday, Sept. 26, begins... More »
The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with Wordle, Connections, Strands, and the Mini Crossword, there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of int... More »
Robert De Niro posed a hypothetical that made the audience bust out laughing even as the actor remained utterly stone-faced.“Just imagine Donald Trump directing this film,” he said at Monday’s New York premiere of Francis Ford Coppola‘s Megalopolis. “It’... More »
If Ellen DeGeneres had to pinpoint exactly when cancel culture jumped the shark, she’d probably say when it came for her in 2020. That much is clear from her new special For Your Approval, in which the former talk show host discusses at length and for the firs... More »