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| Kabul bombings: Journalists targeted in blast which killed 25 At least 25 people have been killed in two bombings in the Afghan capital Kabul, including several journalists documenting the scene. AFP chief photographer in Kabul, Shah Marai, is among the victims. The first explosion was carried out by an attacker on a motorbike. A second followed about 15 ...
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| Sheila Heti Wrestles with a Big Decision in "Motherhood" In "Motherhood" (Henry Holt), Sheila Heti writes, "My mother often says, You are free. Perhaps I am. I can do what I like." Once again, she has. Like her breakthrough book, the formally freewheeling "How Should a Person Be?," "Motherhood" is a novel, or so its publisher claims, though even that loose ...
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| DBS Basks in Rates Glow A 9-basis-point expansion in net interest margin from a year earlier drove return on equity in the first quarter to 13 percent, the highest in a decade. Yes, funding costs on deposits rose by 15 basis points, results released on Monday show. But the yield on almost every lending opportunity – trade finance, ...
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Bill Cosby Jury: Race, MeToo Didn't Play a Factor in the Guilty Verdict (PHILADELPHIA) — The jury that convicted Bill Cosby at his sexual assault retrial said that its decision was only influenced by what happened in court, and the youngest member of the panel said that the comedian's own words sealed his fate. Harrison Snyder said in an interview aired Monday on ABC's ...
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| How 2018 reshaped Angels in America Angels in America, Tony Kushner's bizarrely beautiful, Pulitzer-winning gay fantasia, is a play about the triumph of life over death, queer joy over bigoted hate, progress over reactionary politics. In the 1980s, when it was written, that meant that it was primarily concerned with the specific horror of the AIDS ...
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| Facebook is shrinking fake news posts in the News Feed Facebook is making fake news posts in the News Feed harder to see by shrinking the size of the links to content that has been verified by third-party fact-checkers as inaccurate, according to a report by TechCrunch. "We reduce the visual prominence of feed stories that are fact-checked false," a ...
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| Facebook 'downvote' button in new test Facebook is now testing its "downvote" button in New Zealand, following a similar trial which took place in the US in February. The tool, which appears on some public posts, will let people hide comments and provide feedback about them. The BBC understands that there are no immediate plans to roll it ...
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| Hopes and trauma in Mexico's migrant caravan With many tears and much trepidation, the migrants prepared to set off on foot for the final short stage of their long journey to the US border. The patience of the many children among their number was striking - although perhaps weariness was the real explanation. One little girl stood quietly as a woman ...
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| Farewell To A Legend: Goose Has Died In 'Top Gun' A senseless tragedy has just occurred that's going to leave you heartbroken: Goose has died in Top Gun.
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| JJ Thomson and the discovery of the electron On this day (30 April) in 1897, Joseph J Thomson announced the discovery of the electron. It was the first time a subatomic particle had been discovered. This graphic takes a quick look at his discovery; for a more detailed explanation, check out this Institute of Physics article. For more on different models ...
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