How One City’s Residents Purge Anxiety

For the past 100 years, the 90,000 residents of Santa Fe, New Mexico, have participated in a unique annual ritual: the burning of Zozobra. With a budget ...

Sports Bettors Are Vastly Overconfident of Their Chances to Win

Hope springs eternal for sports bettors, as they typically expect to break even on future wagers even when they have consistently lost money in the past. ...

Fake Job Postings Are Becoming a Big Problem

A recent article in The Wall Street Journal notes that “Fake Job Postings Are Becoming a Real Problem.” The article details how these fake ...

Is Everyone Getting High on New Drugs?

“Is Everyone Getting High?” That’s the title of a recent article in The New York Times. The article observes:

The old distinction between ...

Fan Sues NFL Over Sanders' Draft Position

A Colorado football fan has filed an explosive $100 million lawsuit against the National Football League, claiming league owners conspired to sabotage ...

British Man Accidentally Buys Own Car

Ewan Valentine discovered that his cherished 2016 Honda Civic Type-R—a sleek black car with a distinctive custom exhaust system—had been stolen ...

Phony Reviews Are Becoming a Major Problem

Does this sound familiar? You’ve read rave online reviews about a restaurant or hotel and made a reservation. Then you show up and wonder if you’re ...

AI Firm Accuses Rival of Data Theft

One of the most potentially lucrative new technologies is the advent of generative artificial intelligence programs. The race to perfect AI has prompted ...

Interest in Astrology Sees a Huge Surge

Astrology is a meme, and it’s spreading in that blooming way that memes do. On social media, astrologers and astrology-meme machines amass tens ...

Half the World Has Fallen Victim to Cyberattacks

The Internet can be a dangerous place, and a new global survey is revealing that billions of people have likely been the target of cybercriminals at some ...