Court Agrees That Postmates Couriers Are Employees Entitled to Unemployment Benefits
In a pivotal win for gig workers on Thursday, the New York State Court of Appeals supported a previous state ruling that Postmates workers...
U.S. Coronavirus Cases Now Highest in the World
The United States now leads the world in the number of confirmed cases of covid-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus now devastating...
He’s Doing the Dumb Thing
On Thursday, Donald Trump previewed his nightmare plan to encourage state governors and local officials to loosen social distancing guidelines put in place to...
Does Your State Allow Voting by Mail? Should It?
The debate over whether to expand the voting options in the U.S. has exploded in kind with the virus that’s killed more than a...
Uber Is Now Asking Drivers to Make Delivery Runs Between Rides
In these scary, lonely times, delivery—be it for groceries, made-to-order food, or household essential—is seeing far more demand than usual. Now, in a move...
PS5 and Xbox Series X Code Stolen From AMD and Briefly Put on Github
Yesterday AMD issued a statement regarding IP stolen in December 2019, but details of what was stolen or who stole it was scarce. Now...
Neanderthals Enjoyed Seafood, Too, New Evidence Suggests
Neanderthals living in Portugal during the last ice age consumed copious amounts of seafood, according to new archaeological evidence. The discovery suggests Neanderthals, like...
Adorable Animated Super Mario Chain Chomp Toy Will Help You Practice Safe Social Distancing
If you’ve played the various iterations of games like Super Mario and Mario Kart over the years, you’ve undoubtedly found yourself at the dangerous...
Plex Is Giving Away 3 Months of Free Live TV as the Nightmare Continues
Plex, a popular do-it-all streaming service that also supports live programming, is currently offering three months of live television for free. The announcement comes...
How Fossil Fuel Companies Could Profit From the Covid-19 Stimulus Package
On Wednesday, the Senate approved a $2 trillion covid-19 stimulus package. It could spell disaster for the climate.Read more...