THE NEW YORK TIMES: Social media platforms have relied largely on creators to disclose that the content they are posting is not real, but the creators don’t always do so.
In high-end ocean racing — for example, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, which starts Friday — navigators on the big boats are brainiac professionals in the hot seat.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: When photographer Elio Della Ferrera spotted ‘something strange’ through a telephoto lens while working in the Italian region of Lombardy, he knew he was onto something.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: The United States began major airstrikes against the Islamic State group in Syria on Friday, fulfilling President Donald Trump’s vow to avenge the deaths of two US Army soldiers.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Trump is a ubiquitous cultural presence, but there is no outward sign that he is an active participant in running the national government.
The Venezuelan Government has ordered its navy to escort several ships carrying oil products, setting up a potential confrontation with the US military.