This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kyle Rice, a 38-year-old EMS provider based in Willmington, Delaware. The following has been edited for length and clarity. For 15 years, I worked ...

Russia's wartime economy could be in it for the long-haul — or at least longer than expected. A team of economists is unconvinced that Russia will tumble into economic collapse any time soon, as ...

Elon Musk wants to help with efforts to decode 2,000-year-old papyrus scrolls. In a post on X, the billionaire offered up funds for the Vesuvius Challenge project, suggesting the money would come from ...

Torrential rainfall pummeled the United Arab Emirates this week, resulting in flash floods that caused air travel chaos, closed schools, and deluged homes. The rain began late Monday, flooding the UAE ...

The US has barred Ukraine from striking targets in Russian territory with its arsenal of US weapons. But that may be about to change. The New York Times on Thursday reported that US officials were ...

Chalk up one for compromise at work. It turns out that having workers in the office, at home, or any one place for too long might be a drag on a company's growth. Instead, the Goldilocks approach of ...

Meta's Orion AR glasses were the true winners of Wednesday's Meta Connect event, where CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled what the future could hold for truly wearable — not clunky — tech. Analysts were ...

Tesla 's market value has plunged by an astounding $234 billion this year — that's considerably more than McDonald's ($212 billion), Disney ($202 billion), and Cisco ($199 billion) are worth. Shares ...

In 2012, Larry Page stressed how important it was that Google acted like a "family." The search giant had become famous at the time for its perks such as snacks and massages. To Page, then Google's ...

China's central bank gold-buying streak has been a major driver of prices that hit record highs recently. However, it looks like gold has gotten so expensive that even the People's Bank of China is ...

Beetroot is rich in dietary nitrates, which help dilate blood vessels, improve blood flow, and lower blood pressure, thus reducing the risk of heart disease. The nitrates in beetroot can also improve ...

OpenAI's Sam Altman is taking requests for his new video-generating tool. The AI company behind ChatGPT announced the new tool, Sora, on Thursday. It's designed to create realistic videos based on ...