CNN

As Syria’s president preaches human rights, new evidence details abuse allegedly carried out under one of his key commanders

Editor’s note: This story is part of As Equals, CNN’s ongoing series on gender inequality. It contains graphic and disturbing accounts of sexual violence. For information about how the series is ...
Business Insider

Destination XL Group and FullBeauty Brands to Combine in Merger of Equals, Creating a Scaled, Category-Defining Retailer for Inclusive Apparel

Creating One of the Largest Omni-Channel Retailers Across the Full Inclusive Sizing Market, with Approximately $1.2 Billion of Combined Annual Net Sales Poised to Capture Accelerated Growth ...
The New York Times

‘The Holiday’: A Festive Cocktail, Equal Parts Charm and Cringe

Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law and Jack Black delivered a lesson on chemistry, good and bad, in the 2006 Nancy Meyers rom-com. Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law and Jack Black delivered a ...
Gizmodo

Utopia Equals Dystopia in ‘Pluribus,’ Apple TV’s Latest Sci-Fi Standout

Carol (Rhea Seehorn) beholds the new normal and hates it all. © Apple TV What if the biggest problems plaguing humanity vanished overnight—and there was no more ...
Reuters

Taiwan must be allowed equal participation when China hosts APEC, US says

WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan must be allowed full and equal participation when China hosts APEC next year, the U.S. State Department said on Wednesday, after Taipei complained that Beijing had ...
PBS

Day and night get equal billing as fall equinox arrives. Here are 3 things to know

Day and night will get equal time for a brief moment Monday as much of the world heads into fall. The autumnal equinox arrives Monday, marking the start of the fall season for the Northern Hemisphere ...
Ars Technica

OpenAI and Nvidia’s $100B AI plan will require power equal to 10 nuclear reactors

On Monday, OpenAI and Nvidia jointly announced a letter of intent for a strategic partnership to deploy at least 10 gigawatts of Nvidia systems for OpenAI’s AI infrastructure, with Nvidia planning to ...
WRAL

Ask the Meteorologist: Why isn't daylight exactly equal on the equinox here?

It happens precisely at 2:19 p.m., when the sun's center is directly over the equator. The autumnal equinox happens shortly after 2 p.m. Monday When we learned about this in school, we were taught ...
Yale Environment 360

Understanding the ‘constitutional dialogue’ behind American equality

During an extraordinary span between 1840 and 1920, America wrestled mightily with what the country’s founders intended when they declared that “all men are created equal.” In his new book, “Born ...
Wall Street Journal

‘Equal-Custody’ Experiments Endanger Kids

I heard thousands of custody cases, along with those concerning neglect, abuse, juvenile delinquency and domestic violence as a New York State Family Court judge. The standard I was required to use ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Nina Dobrev Says Studio Refused Her Equal Pay to ‘Vampire Diaries’ Male Co-Stars Ian Somerhalder, Paul Wesley

"I remember feeling like the studio didn't appreciate what I was bringing to the show," Dobrev says in the new book, 'I Was Feeling Epic: An Oral History of The Vampire Diaries,' "and that I wasn't an ...