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Venmo defends its "public-by-default" privacy setting, arguing it makes the app engaging. But critics say it’s an invasion of privacy or, worse, fodder for fraud.

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Jeff Pennington moved to Harrison in April and started seeing skunks almost immediately. In the roughly half-year he’s lived ...

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American journalism has experienced a spectacular collapse in the last 25 years – daily newspaper circulation has declined ...

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means it’s the perfect time to learn how to protect yourself from scams.