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When “no” means “yes”: Why AI chatbots can’t process Persian social etiquette

If an Iranian taxi driver waves away your payment, saying, "Be my guest this time," accepting their offer would be a cultural disaster. They...

Portland’s defunct Concordia University settles $302M HotChalk lawsuit

HotChalk alleged Concordia and its parent organization, the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, fraudulently transferred assets to avoid paying off debts. PORTLAND, Ore. — This...

Why Portland’s Food World Loves David Lynch

There’s a tavern in St. Louis, Missouri, called Kubrick’s that’s got carpet from The Shining on the first floor and the milk bar from...

Every Nonstop Flight from Seattle’s Sea-Tac Airport and More

Flights depart Seattle for spots around the globe, no layover required. Forget Making connections. Seattle's airports have direct flights to...

Fall’s Tasty Trends and Fusty Fads

The many meals I eat to compile guides to the city’s 50 best restaurants, best new restaurants, and top tasting menus for $100 or...

Tylenol maker rebounds a day after Trump’s unfounded claims about its safety

Kenvue disputed any link between the drug and autism this week and warned that if pregnant mothers don’t use Tylenol when in need, they...

US intel officials “concerned” China will soon master reusable launch

A modified Long March 7 rocket carrying the Yaogan 45 satellite lifts off from the Wenchang Space Launch...

How to fight censorship, one Disney+ cancellation at a time

Regarding the network itself, ABC owner Disney will need "the Trump administration's greenlight for ESPN’s deal to buy the NFL Network," notes Deadline. Not...

Major real estate companies will merge in $10 billion deal

Compass has agreed to acquire rival Anywhere Real Estate in an all-stock transaction that will create a combined company with a total value of...

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