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No escape

Though Kasey Burchett would prefer living without modern technologies like her phone and social media, that doesn’t seem to be an option in modern society.



Jordan Rhodes

THE CHAT ROOM: Groundbreaking new take on Zelda

I know it sounds like I’m just fawning over another Zelda game because it’s another great Zelda game and I’m a fanboy. While all of that is true, I can honestly guarantee you this is the first Zelda game since the very first title that has broken the mold in this way and it has reimagined Zelda into the mainstream.



Our digital destiny

In death, we live on through social media as loved ones preserve accounts and cope with loss in new ways.



Judge Neil Gorsuch goes through his confirmation hearing by the Senate Judiciary Committee to see if he will be the next U.S. Supreme Court Justice on March 22, 2017 in Washington, D.C. (Christy Bowe/Globe Photos/Zuma Press/TNS)

First vote on Gorsuch nears with starkly opposing views

A starkly divided Senate panel on Monday weighed President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, with Republicans casting Neil Gorsuch as a fiercely independent judge and Democrats complaining that his testimony "diluted with ambiguity" makes him the wrong choice.