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Trump cancels planned livestream of Fort Hood shooter’s execution
President Trump on Thursday canceled the Pentagon’s planned livestream of the execution of the Army officer who was convicted in the 2009 Fort Hood mass shooting. Pentagon officials said last week that the execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 people and wounded 32 others at Fort Hood, Texas, would be broadcast via livestream. But Mr. Trump said Thursday that only immediate families of Mr. Hasan’s victims would be able to watch the execution in person. “Many very good and well meaning people would rather not watch him die, through streaming, or through any other visual device,” he wrote on social media. “He will die, as scheduled, by firing squad, but this event will not be streamed.” Democrats
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The mushroom gummies that claim to stimulate your brain
Alice, fumbling through Wonderland, comes across a mushroom. One bite of it shrinks her down in size. Chowing on the other side makes her swell
Nuclear anxiety, that staple of 1980s cinema, is back
In 1964, the Scottish psychiatrist R.D. Laing described an encounter with a girl in a mental hospital. She believed, he wrote, that “the atom bomb
Fed keeps rates steady
The Federal Reserve held rates steady, at the central bank’s first meeting of the year. “Economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace,” a
Are you aging well? try these simple tests to find out
Take a minute to consider the last decade of your life. What type of physical shape do you hope to be in? And what are
Outcry in Italy as U.S. says ICE agents will join olympics delegation
ICE will accompany the U.S. delegation to the Winter Olympics in Italy next month, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed, stoking a backlash among Italians
Microsoft pledged to save water. In the A.I. era, it expects water use to soar
In 2020, Brad Smith, Microsoft’s president, outlined an ambitious plan to conserve water at the company’s growing fleet of data centers that power the internet.
At Yosemite, rangers are scarce and visitors have gone wild
For decades, visitors to Yosemite National Park have been greeted by green- and khaki-clad rangers, who collect fees and guard the park’s entrance. But on
Does intermittent fasting live up to the hype?
In 2013, a British journalist and a doctor introduced an obscure dietary protocol to the wider culture. The idea was simple: Two days a week,
Snow, ice and arctic air grip areas from Texas to Massachusetts
A dangerous winter storm pummeled much of the eastern United States on Sunday, shattering temperature records, knocking out power to more than 930,000 homes and
To their shock, Cubans in Florida are being deported in record numbers
Heidy Sánchez took her 17-month-old daughter to a routine check-in last April with Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Tampa, Fla. During the appointment, federal authorities
Genetic data from over 20,000 U.S. children misused for ‘race science’
Genetic researchers were seeking children for an ambitious, federally funded project to track brain development — a study that they told families could yield invaluable
Cold comfort
I stayed in an Airbnb recently and encountered the usual dysphoria one feels when occupying strangers’ homes: How can it be so difficult to unlock
