2024-01-31 Taiwan Crushes Disinformation to Save Its Election
During Taiwan’s presidential election on January 13, talk about voter fraud began to spread. In one widely seen video, an election official counting votes mistakenly gives a vote to the…
2024-01-31 Renewed Interest in Amelia Earhart’s Final Flight
An unclear sonar image recorded by a private pilot has renewed interest in a past mystery: What happened to Amelia Earhart, the pilot who disappeared in 1937 with her plane?…
2024-01-31 Garden Group Names 2024 ‘Year of African Violet’
The African violet, a plant from Tanzania that came to the U.S. in the late 1800s, received a special honor from the National Garden Bureau (NGB). The organization named 2024…
2024-01-31 Elon Musk’s Neuralink Announces First Human Implant
Elon Musk says his company Neuralink has placed an experimental brain device in a person in the first human test of the technology. Neuralink describes the coin-sized device as a…