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Business

Palantir Wins Major U.K. Health Contract Despite Criticism

The Peter Thiel-owned company overcame opposition from activists, doctors and lawmakers to sign a lucrative deal with England’s National Health…

Business

How Bad Is Antisemitism Online? It’s Increasingly Hard to Know.

People who study social media say the conflict between Israel and Hamas has underscored the need for better data transparency…

Health

Covid Shots May Slightly Raise Stroke Risk in the Oldest Recipients

A federal study hinted at increased risk when the vaccine was given with the high-dose flu shot, but the research…

World

In Antitrust Trial, Google Argues That Smart Employees Explain Its Success

While the Justice Department says Google has squeezed partners and made expensive deals to maintain its search dominance, the company…

Business

American Household Wealth Jumped in the Pandemic

Pandemic stimulus, a strong job market and climbing stock and home prices boosted net worth at a record pace, Federal…

World

Murders in U.S. Fell 6 Percent in 2022 as Violent Crime Declined

But young people make up a growing share of those dying by gun violence, which is now the leading cause…

World

Your Face May Soon Be Your Ticket. Not Everyone Is Smiling.

Facial recognition software is speeding up check-in at airports, cruise ships and theme parks, but experts worry about risks to…

World

The Forrest Gump of Data Mining Saw It All

McKenzie Funk’s “The Hank Show” follows the improbable career of one man, and the surveillance state he helped create.

World

Power of Older Women? Extinct G.O.P. Moderates? It’s Time for the Mailbag.

We’re answering reader questions on polling and elections, including the underexplored area of longevity.

Magazine

Superconductor Scientist Faces Investigation as a Paper Is Retracted

The Latest A prominent physics journal on Tuesday retracted a materials science paper that has garnered scrutiny. One of its…

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