Online age checks are on the rise in the U.S. and elsewhere, asking people for IDs or face scans to prove they are over 18 or 21 or even 13. To proponents, they’re a tool to keep children away ...

There’s a place in Glen Burnie where treasure hunters and bargain enthusiasts converge every weekend, armed with cash and an eye for deals—the 8th Ave Flea Market, a sprawling wonderland of the weird, ...