A dad shared a picture of a seemingly innocent word search printed in a kids' menu at a restaurant.

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Cambodia has made a rare strike against a multi-billion dollar global scam industry with the arrest and extradition of a powerful tycoon accused of running a vast online network. U.S. and U.K.

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Ms. Booth is a senior policy correspondent for Vox. No major American city has ever built a universal child care system. That means that nearly three-quarters of American parents who are looking for a ...

What does it take to become the most successful AI surveillance company in 2025? If you’re anything like Flock, the startup selling automatic license plate readers and facial recognition tech to cops, ...

When it comes to luxury brands, shoppers pay for the idea of fine materials, expert hands, and timeless design. But many of these brands don’t always align their marketing with their manufacturing ...

I took pride in all my quirks as a child. I was taller than my peers, I had two over-sized and widely-spaced front teeth, and I was the only one in my friend group without a sibling. It was an ...

PlayStation hardware architect Mark Cerny has recalled his time working at Sega in the late 1980s, a period in which he likened conditions at the company behind Sonic the Hedgehog to a "sweatshop." ...

For decades, Lee Child was the only author on the jacket cover of the crime thriller series, the blocky letters of his name growing larger with each consecutive bestseller. Then in 2020, a new name ...

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Across the rich world, parents of young children face a problem. In America, one of many countries with few subsidies, a household with two working parents and two young children can spend as much on ...