Napster sold to tech commerce company for $207 million from ABC
Napster, a brand that was notoriously connected to music piracy before reemerging as a subscription music service, has been sold to Infinite Reality for $207 millionRead More
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Long before the Signal leak, the Pentagon warned the app was the target of hackers from NPR Quil Lawrence
A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warned against using Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information. Read More
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says from NPR James Doubek
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn’t originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn’t smell the same, either. (Image credit: China Photos) Read More
Hamdan Ballal, a Palestinian director beaten by Israeli settlers, is now released from NPR Kat Lonsdorf
Hamdan Ballal, who won an Oscar for No Other Land about Palestinians under Israeli occupation, was attacked by Israeli settlers and later detained by the Israeli military, witnesses tell NPR. (Image credit: Leo Correa) Read More
‘Mad House’ exposes Congressional disfunction, from petty feuds to physical threats from NPR Dave Davies
The MAGA-controlled 118th House passed only 27 bills that became law — the lowest number since the Great Depression. Journalists Annie Karni and Luke Broadwater examine the chaos in a new book. (Image credit: Allison Bailey) Read More
Skin bleaching is terribly popular — and takes a terrible toll from NPR Emmanuel Akinwotu
The government in Nigeria is warning about the health risks of skin lightening, where potent chemicals can thin and damage skin. It’s a booming business in that country and others. (Image credit: Yagazie Emezi for NPR) Read More
Lavender, citrus and candy: weed’s signature aroma changes with the times from NPR Pien Huang
A tour of a grow facility in Maryland reveals the wide variety of scents from different cannabis strains. (Image credit: Pien Huang) Read More
Shailene Woodley’s unexpected romance with Emily in Paris star revealed from The Independent Brittany Miller
Woodley was previously engaged to NFL star Aaron Rodgers
Video and 911 calls played by police detail chaos from deadly shooting in New Mexico from The Independent Via AP news wire
Police in Las Cruces, New Mexico, played 911 emergency calls and video depicting chilling scenes of people running in panic as gunfire crackled in a park where three people were killed and 15 others were wounded during an unauthorized car show
Britain’s Got Talent star and professional dancer Chantel Bellew dies weeks after birthday from The Independent Inga Parkel
Bellew was a professional dancer who competed on season 13 of the reality competition show