The team behind Age of Empires IV wants you to learn history while playing the game

Image: Microsoft Age of Empires games have always taken place against a historical backdrop, but Microsoft and Relic Entertainment want ...

Everything we learned about Age of Empires IV’s new civilizations, campaigns, and wololos

We haven’t heard much about Age of Empires IV since it was announced in 2017 , but we’ve finally been given a look at the game, which incl...

America's Suicide Rate Declined in 2020 - Despite Lockdowns

CBS News reports: The number of U.S. suicides fell nearly 6% last year amid the coronavirus pandemic — the largest annual decline in at leas...

Japan Poised to Approve Release of Fukushima Nuclear Plant Water Into the Ocean

New submitter evaverdeazul shared this report from Japan Today: The Japanese government is poised to release treated radioactive water accum...

Unionizing Amazon warehouses was never going to be easy

Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images For more than a year, a group of workers in Bessemer, Alabama have campaigned to unionize...

The week in NFTs, ranked

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge It’s another day in 2021, and so of course it’s another day where someone, somewhere is launching...

For many, COVID-19 vaccines come with a side of side effects

Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Getting a COVID-19 vaccine comes with a lot of benefits. There’s the protection agains...