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We are saying goodbye to Skype. In 2009, the app had more than 400 million users, and made up 8% of the world's international calling minutes. Now Microsoft says it has shifted focus to its Teams app.
Square root days happen only a few times in a century, and the man who brought the day fame is celebrating his sixth one.
In a rare rebuke, more than a dozen former workers of the powerful data-mining and surveillance company say the firm's work ...
Israel has announced a new plan to take over all aid deliveries and distribution in Gaza. The plan comes as the military says it will expand its war effort against Hamas.
The U.N. World Food Program plans to cut its staff by a third. Donations from Europe and Britain have flagged, and cuts by the Trump administration forced the humanitarian organization to downsize.
Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday afternoon. Percival Everett won the award for fiction for his novel James, a powerful ...
President Trump authorized a 100% tariff on movies "produced in foreign lands" on Sunday, raising questions around the world about the implications for a fast-changing movie industry.
As the world waits for the papal conclave to get underway, Scott Detrow speaks with Robert Harris, the author who dramatized the process in the book Conclave.
May 7 is the day TSA will start requiring IDs that are compliant with the Real ID law. A look at why the 20-year-old law is just now being enforced, and how it will affect Americans and noncitizens.
One national park boasts the most diverse collection of wildflowers in the country, and they're blooming right now.
Time to roll out your picnic blanket and unfold those lawn chairs: A meteor shower is set to streak across the (very) early ...
As the papal conclave is approaching, who are the cardinal electors who will decide on the next pope? And what are their priorities?