Researchers have discovered evidence of what they say is the world’s oldest alphabet, believed to have existed in the Middle East hundreds of years earlier than other ancient scripts.

The Justice Department is asking for Alphabet to sell the Chrome web browser. The demand is part of a larger antitrust case. A decision on the matter is expected in 2025. The news was the latest ...

The leader of a preschool in Washington, D.C., is now facing a federal charge for allegedly directing an undercover officer posing as a father "to abuse his child," the Justice Department says.

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The British-born director of a tony Washington, D.C., preschool was arrested Tuesday morning on charges that he solicited graphic sex abuse footage of a 9-year-old boy, via the child’s father ...

A further post on X, from Anton Gerashchenko, the former adviser to Ukraine's Internal Affairs Ministry, said that "Nataliia Hrabarchuk was a kindergarten teacher before she joined the Army.

A video, posted on the Facebook page of Ukraine’s Western Air Command on Sunday, showed Natalia Hrabarchuk, a former kindergarten teacher now a volunteer member of the command’s air defense forces, ...