Severe Frostbite Gets a Treatment That May Prevent Amputation
The first time Dr. Peter Hackett saw a patient with frostbite, the man died from his wounds. It was in Chicago in 1971, and the man had gotten drunk and…
Eli Manning’s popular ‘Chad Powers’ skit to be made into Hulu comedy series starring Glen Powell
The name’s Powers. Chad Powers. And he’s coming (back) to a screen near you.Hulu ordered Eli Manning’s character “Chad Powers” to be made into its own comedy series, according to…
What to Know About the Supreme Court Case on Free Speech on Social Media
Social media companies are bracing for Supreme Court arguments on Monday that could fundamentally alter the way they police their sites.After Facebook, Twitter and YouTube barred President Donald J. Trump…
What Is Your Housing Situation? We Want to Hear From You.
“No society can be fully understood apart from the residences of its members.”I have that quote (from “Crabgrass Frontier,” the seminal history of America’s suburbs) taped to a wall behind…
Few Good Solutions as Home Affordability Plummets
Charles St-Arnaud, the chief economist at Alberta Central, the central bank for the province’s credit unions, started out his inquiry with a simple question: How far would prices need to…
I’m a Retired Neurologist. Should I Tell Someone I Think She Has Parkinson’s?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether it’s appropriate to offer an unsolicited medical diagnosis. More information
Dani Alves – from 43 trophies to four years in prison
Dani Alves, who was this morning sentenced to four and a half years in prison in Spain after being found guilty of sexual assault, was, until very recently, one of…
A Marketplace of Girl Influencers Managed by Moms and Stalked by Men
The ominous messages began arriving in Elissa’s inbox early last year.“You sell pics of your underage daughter to pedophiles,” read one. “You’re such a naughty sick mom, you’re just as…
Reddit Files to Go Public, in First Social Media IPO in Years
Reddit, the community-focused message board site, filed to go public on Thursday, paving the way for it to be the first major social media company to debut on the stock…
Fire in High-Rise Apartment Building Kills at Least 4 in Valencia, Spain
The leader of the regional government in Valencia, Spain, announced a three-day period of mourning on Friday after a fire in a high-rise residential building killed at least four people.Firefighters…