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Nearly half of US teens are online 'constantly,' Pew report finds

Nearly half of US teens are online 'constantly,' Pew report finds

Nearly half of American teenagers say they are online “constantly” despite concerns about the effects of social media and smartphones on their mental health, according to a new report published Thursday by the Pew Research Center.
DoorDash steps up driver ID checks after traffic safety complaints

DoorDash steps up driver ID checks after traffic safety complaints

DoorDash will require its drivers to verify their identities more often as part of a larger effort to crack down on unauthorized account sharing. DoorDash has been under pressure to ensure its drivers are operating legally.
YouTube TV is hiking its monthly price, again. Here's what to know

YouTube TV is hiking its monthly price, again. Here's what to know

NEW YORK (AP) — Are you a YouTube TV subscriber? Your monthly bills are about to get more expensive again.
What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?

What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?

TOMS River, N.J. (AP) — A large number of mysterious drones have been reported flying over parts of New Jersey in recent weeks, sparking speculation and concern over who sent them and why. New Jersey Gov.
North Korean nationals indicted in scheme using IT workers to funnel money for weapons programs

North Korean nationals indicted in scheme using IT workers to funnel money for weapons programs

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Fourteen North Korean nationals have been indicted in a scheme using information technology workers with false identities to contract with U.S.
Ancient genes pinpoint when humans and Neanderthals mixed and mingled

Ancient genes pinpoint when humans and Neanderthals mixed and mingled

NEW YORK (AP) — Neanderthals and humans likely mixed and mingled during a narrow time frame 45,000 years ago, scientists reported Thursday.
Nearly half of US teens are online 'constantly,' Pew report finds

Nearly half of US teens are online 'constantly,' Pew report finds

Nearly half of American teenagers say they are online “constantly” despite concerns about the effects of social media and smartphones on their mental health, according to a new report published Thursday by the Pew Research Center.

US senator says mysterious drones spotted in New Jersey region should be 'shot down, if necessary'

A U.S. senator has called for mysterious drones spotted flying over sensitive areas in New Jersey and other parts of the Mid-Atlantic region to be “shot down, if necessary,” as it remains unclear who owns them.
What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?

What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?

A large number of mysterious drones have been reported flying over parts of New Jersey in recent weeks, sparking speculation and concern over who sent them and why. New Jersey Gov.
Concern over Syria's chemical weapons stockpile triggers emergency meeting of global monitor

Concern over Syria's chemical weapons stockpile triggers emergency meeting of global monitor

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The global chemical weapons watchdog opened an emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss the situation in Syria over concerns about the country’s stockpile of toxic chemicals in the wake of the overthrow of President Bash
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