ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Stanley Cup playoffs can change a team. The high stakes and the frenzied crowds annually inspire hockey players who can handle them to ever-higher levels of grit, guile and greatness. The Anaheim Ducks are the latest young team growing and thriving under the ...

I recently watched "A Face in the Crowd" for the umpteenth time. I had a better reason than procrastination to rewatch Elia Kazan's brilliant 1957 film exploring populism in the television age. It was homework. I was asked to discuss it with Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz at the ...

Data centers are big buildings full of machines that process what we do on our phones and computers. AI requires even more computing power, so companies are eager to build more data centers. The usual suspects are freaking out. "We must stop it!" says Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. ...

Rural hospitals are closing at alarming rates; more than 80 have shut down since 2005, and another 700 are at risk of doing so. The standard policy response is more subsidies and federal aid. But rural healthcare is struggling largely because the system blocks competition, innovation, and new ...