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The small-cap index is approaching its first ‘golden cross’ in 18 months. Here’s what history shows will come next.  MarketWatch How This Brand-New Tool Could Uncover the Next Big Small-Cap Surge (Before It Happens)  Nasdaq Small-cap stocks are hanging in there  MarketWatch Small caps are outperforming again on Thursday  MarketWatch Source link

Summary: A massive Danish study shows that most mental illnesses—like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression—occur in people with no close family history of the condition. Analyzing data from over 3 million individuals, researchers found that while heredity increases risk, most diagnosed individuals do not have affected relatives. This challenges stigma and clarifies that mental disorders arise from complex genetic and …

President Donald Trump’s intelligence chiefs are conducting a systematic campaign to rewrite the history of the 2016 election, seeking to reverse an eight-year-old assessment that Russia waged an information war to boost Trump’s candidacy. National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe have cited declassified emails to allege in social media posts and television appearances that Obama administration …

Authorities released new details in last week’s Los Angeles nightclub crash, revealing the man suspected of driving his car on a sidewalk, injuring 36 people, has a lengthy criminal history that includes felony battery. The driver, identified by police as 29-year-old Fernando Ramirez, allegedly drove his Nissan Versa into a line of people – mostly women – waiting to enter …

Earth will complete a full rotation in slightly less time than usual on Tuesday, July 22, making it one of the shortest days ever recorded. The difference will be just 1.34 milliseconds less than the standard 24 hours — not something you’ll notice — but it’s part of a puzzling trend in Earth’s rotational behavior that has been unfolding in …

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding,  My husband and I had our third child last fall. And for the third time, my mom pressured me to name her after my late sister, “Paloma.” Like before, I told her no, and we went with our originally planned …

President Donald Trump once promised to focus on the “worst of the worst” as he sought to ramp up immigrant deportations, but a recent interview from his acting ICE chief underscored just how far the administration has departed from that vow. ICE is doubling down on arresting undocumented immigrants without criminal histories, Todd Lyons, the acting head of the federal …

Kiss cams often capture moments of delight, such as this 2014 smooch between comedian Kevin Hart and fiancee Eniko Parrish at an NBA basketball game between the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Clippers in Los Angeles. But as this week’s incident involving a tech CEO and his human resources head shows, kiss cam footage can cause trouble. Danny Moloshok/AP …

Every year, all telescopes on Earth and in space combined discover around 20,000 new asteroids. In just its first ten hours of activity, a single new observatory discovered 2,104 asteroids, or in other words, it did 10% of the entire astronomical community’s annual job in less than half a day. Yeah, the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, funded by the …

Destiny 2‘s new Edge of Fate expansion just launched, and fans are already calling it one of the best stories in the franchise. Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate launched earlier this week on July 15, and now that players have had time to play through the full campaign, reactions are starting to pour in. The expansion kicks off the …