The longtime tech journalist says she’s seen Silicon Valley make the same mistakes again and again.

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Gloria Steinem fought for a multi-racial, intersectional feminist movement and we must not forget it—or omit to actually read her.

The trailblazing feminist spoke out for the legalisation of abortion, same-sex marriage and equal pay for women - but her activism was not without backlash.

An hour into their descent, the group called the Sheriff’s Office Dispatch to ask for directions but eventually wandered off route into Mud Creek Canyon.

The Education Department gathers a massive tranche of civil rights data about public school students. It's now available but harder to parse than in the past.

Four years after firing an engineer who claimed an AI system had become conscious, Google is researching how it could happen.

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Claire Bond Potter on Susan Brownmiller’s landmark 1975 book, Against Our Will , fifty years later.

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The Pacific Palisades fire of January 25 destroyed much of that coastal Los Angeles neighborhood, but it somehow spared the Charles and Ray Eames house.

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In a bold move, former Meta senior director Nicolas Franchet has filed a lawsuit against the tech giant, claiming age discrimination in its 2025 layoffs. Franchet, who lost nearly $12 million in unves...

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