Paddling out on a quiet morning with waves crashing behind your last refreshing duck dive, you take a deep breath while settling into the lineup when suddenly you hear comments...

WASHINGTON — A key congressional committee is pushing a federal bill to bolster protections for consumers’ online data privacy, but California lawmakers have launched an aggressive bid to amend or block the...

Comment on this storyCommentNobody is immune to scams. Criminals are constantly changing them to fit the latest headlines, target our insecurities and slip through even the most well-honed BS detectors.That...

I was still in the hazy just-past-newborn phase with my son when someone sent me $500. Between diaper changes and endless bounce sessions on the yoga ball, I got a...

Comment on this storyCommentSignal has hired Meredith Whittaker, a former Google manager who has been outspoken about the harms of Big Tech, as its first president, adding to the roster...

Tiffany Haddish wrote in an Instagram post Monday that she deeply regretted acting in a lewd comedy sketch from 2013 that was cited in a recent child-molestation lawsuit filed against...

In Olivia Wilde’s trouble-in-paradise thriller “Don’t Worry Darling,” Florence Pugh plays a devoted housewife called Alice, a common enough name that here evokes a few famous antecedents. Watching her go...

The actor Brendan Fraser got emotional as audiences at the Venice Film Festival gave a six-minute standing ovation on Sunday after seeing the world premiere of his upcoming film “The...

On the Shelf The Unfolding By A.M. HomesViking: 416 pages, $28If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent...

Rosa pizza from Pizzeria Bianco The week before my friend John Adams was diagnosed with cancer, we ate pizza. We sat at a table at Pizzeria Bianco in downtown Phoenix...