‘Jackie’ in Rolling Stone Rape Article Must Testify in Defamation Suit
The former student who made claims in the article is a key figure in the lawsuit against the magazine by…
California Enacts $15 Minimum Wage
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill that would raise the minimum wage statewide to $15 an hour by 2022.
Pittsburgh TV Anchor Is Fired After Racial Facebook Post
After a shooting, Wendy Bell made comments about “young black men” that some felt relied on damaging stereotypes.
Associated Press Denies Cooperating With Nazis
The agency rejected a historian’s claim, based on research into a photographer linked to German wartime propaganda.
Instagram Is Changing Its Feed, but (Calm Down) Not Yet
Another social media giant is tinkering with what users see, although likely not for weeks. And be careful about asking…
Microsoft Created a Twitter Bot to Learn From Users. It Quickly Became a Racist Jerk.
The bot, @TayandYou, was put on hiatus after making offensive statements based on users’ feedback, like disputing the existence of…
Erin Andrews Awarded $55 Million in Lawsuit Over Nude Video at Hotel
The Fox sportscaster had sued for $75 million for negligence after a stalker secretly filmed her naked through a peephole…
Mac ‘Ransomware’ Attack Exposes Vulnerability of Apple Users
The infected software affected a relatively small number of people over the weekend, but it pierces an image of safety…
Chipotle Will Close Stores for Food Safety Meetings After Outbreaks
All Chipotle restaurants will open later than usual on Feb. 8 so employees can discuss safety changes, the chain said.