Electricians are getting harder to find, and some construction projects are on hold. Smartphones are expected to get pricier for potentially years to come. And promising innovations are being starved ...

WATERLOO, Iowa — Residents in the Cedar Valley reported hearing a loud boom on Wednesday morning. A similar noise was heard in the area in January. The sound was captured on a viewer's doorbell camera ...

What if, and bear with me here, the wild gyrations in gold and silver prices are actually telling us something? There are three plausible messages from the rise in gold prices. I’m not convinced that ...

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STORRS — To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on the UConn Storrs campus, they will continue with performances from chamber to Americana, Celtic music, ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Featuring the good, the bad and the ugly, ‘Look of the Week’ is a regular series dedicated to unpacking the most talked about outfit of the last seven days. This week, a pack has been ...

One way to track the speed of the AI boom is to follow the hardware supply chain. Nvidia is the classic example: As AI companies build out data centers, they’re buying up billions of dollars of GPUs ...

JOHANNESBURG—For years, hundreds of illegal miners known locally as zama zamas prospected for gold on this patch of land on the outskirts of the city with hammers and chisels in hand-dug tunnels. Now, ...

The New Victory Theater will present Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical this February. A lively theatrical adaptation of the beloved alphabet book, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical invites ...

The White House is experiencing a baby boom. At least four women with close ties to the White House are pregnant, including second lady Usha Vance, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt and ...

While tech billionaire Elon Musk argues that advances in AI and robotics will render saving for retirement irrelevant, claiming that automation will lead to lower costs and abundance for everyone, ...

Rabia Charef is a Senior Research Associate at Lancaster University and works as an independent consultant on circular economy and digitalisation. She has previously worked on research related to the ...