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ampproject.org

Two Andean elections reflect an age of global discontent

The tensions, passions and frustration surrounding this weekend’s votes in Peru and Ecuador tell a broader global story.

ampproject.org

FDA temporarily halts use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine due to rare blood clotting issues

cnbc.com

China bonds/Huarong: debt manager heal thyself

Unless the Chinese government intervenes, the sell-off is set to widen

ft.com

Denmark reveals controversial migrant policy

Denmark has a new, controversial policy in place to deal with migrants. The government can now seize their valuables as they enter the country. Charlie D'Agata has more.

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Hawley proposes antitrust legislation aimed at tech companies

The legislation, which Hawley called "Trust-Busting For the 21st Century Act," bans all mergers and acquisitions by companies with a market capitalization of over $100 billion.

cbsnews.com

Is Facebook Stock a Buy?

Despite Facebook's "enviable problem," investors may still want to friend the stock.

fool.com

Inside Portland's Plot to Salvage Damian Lillard's Prime

The Portland Trail Blazers exited last year’s Orlando bubble ever-bullish on their trio of Damian Lillard , CJ McCollum and Jusuf Nurkic. Gary Trent Jr...

bleacherreport.com

Merkel stays out of battle over who runs for German leader

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she will stay out of a battle in her center-right bloc over who should be its candidate to succeed her

go.com

Meteor Lights up Florida Sky in Video After Asteroid Flies Past Earth

Asteroid 2021 GW4, which flew past Earth last night, was first spotted by astronomers on April 4, according to NASA.

newsweek.com

Here's Our First Official Look At Dove Cameron, Chloe Bennet, And Yana Perrault As The...

The cartoon-accurate dresses are nowhere in sight.

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Lin Wood Confirmed for Dallas QAnon Event Alongside Two Texas Republicans

The controversial pro-Trump attorney is listed as a keynote speaker at the For God & Country Patriot Roundup event in May.

newsweek.com

Consider This Before You Buy Lemonade

A recent event points out the risk of black swans.

fool.com

Grab to go public in $40bn Spac deal

Deal shatters the record for the largest-ever merger by a blank-cheque vehicle

ft.com

Walter McCarty, ex-Evansville basketball coach, accused of sexual assault; denies 'totally...

Walter McCarty, the former Evansville men’s basketball coach and NBA player, was accused of sexual assault in a federal lawsuit Monday.

foxnews.com

Caterpillar stock price target raised to $259 from $232 at Deutsche Bank

This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this...

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Developer Aims To Have 35 Modular Housing Factories Across The Country Building Net Positive Homes

John Rowland founded S2A Modular to rethink the home building process and deliver net positive, carbon neutral homes of all types.

forbes.com

Japan To Dump Wastewater From Wrecked Fukushima Nuclear Plant Into Pacific Ocean

Despite Tokyo's assurances that the move will not pose a threat to people or the environment, the decision has been roundly criticized by local fishermen, environmental groups and Japan's neighbors.

npr.org

Animated World Map Shows 120 Years Of Earthquakes And Tsunamis

This animated map shows 120 years of earthquakes and tsunami data.

forbes.com

Tina Turner documentary fails to examine her absence as a mother, source says: 'She doesn't...

The HBO Max documentary "TINA" about Tina Turner's life failed to examine her absence as a mother to her four sons, a source claims to Fox News.

foxnews.com

Outside the Box: Space infrastructure is the next investment frontier and SPACs are a launch pad

The global space industry is expected to generate revenue of $1.4 trillion or more by 2030, up from $350 billion in 2020.

marketwatch.com

The Mediapro Studio Sales Chief Marta Ezpeleta on the State of the Market, the Real TV Revolution

Best known is its early decades as a sports broker, services provider and producer of auteur films, from Woody Allen and Roman Polanski to Spain’s Isabel Coixet and Fernando Aranoa, few companies...

variety.com

A 'Simpsons' episode comically predicts bitcoin's price will surge to infinity

Summary List Placement A 'Simpsons' episode fictitiously shows bitcoin priced at infinity and huge fluctuations in GameStop shares. A financial market channel amusingly states for Tesla stock: "If...

businessinsider.com

Saudi's Ta'if residents keep folklore war dance alive

The art of Taachir is known to be a traditional dance for the people of Taif, west of Saudi Arabia

euronews.com

The inflation rate could jump, but there’s a simple reason not to read too much into it

Year-over-year percent changes are expected to jump — a little bit in March, and then a lot in April — because price indexes dropped sharply a year ago.

nytimes.com

The US plans to pause Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollout, citing blood clots, NYT reports

Summary List PlacementThe US is planning to call for an immediate pause in Johnson & Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, citing concerns of blood clots forming in vaccinated people, The New...

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Uber and Lyft Need a Sharper Turn

Investors should consider that Uber and Lyft’s new driver incentives may be too little, too late.

wsj.com

‘Love, Simon’ Writer Becky Albertalli’s ‘The Upside of Unrequited’ to Be Adapted for Film (EXCLUSIVE)

U.K. production company Shakespeare Sisters has acquired the film rights to the popular YA novel “The Upside of Unrequited,” written by best-selling scribe Becky Albertalli. The author’s debut...

variety.com

Slack, Fastenal, FedEx: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today

Futures suggested stocks on Wall Street would open little changed.

wsj.com

Black children significantly more likely to have a parent who died of COVID-19

A new study estimates 43,000 children in the U.S. have a lost a parent due to the pandemic

salon.com

MasterChef: Rescheduled final to air on Wednesday

The final of the BBC cooking show, delayed after Prince Philip's death, will air on Wednesday night.

bbc.co.uk

FDA Freezes Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Rollout, Says Report

Federal health agencies have decided to pause the rollout of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine in the United States after a small number of blood-clot cases were recorded, according to The...

thedailybeast.com

OnePlus Watch review: Just get a Fitbit instead

OnePlus is promising a week’s worth of juice in just 20 minutes. And its $159 price tag is another pro. But with a brand new OS and little else unique, the OnePlus Watch struggles to hold its own...

engadget.com

Eight in Ten Americans are Concerned About Partisanship. Here’s How ‘The Unum Test’ Can Reunite America

Healing our divided nation is the defining challenge of our time. Nothing less than the success of the American experiment is at stake. Our problems won’t be solved with a single election or a new...

time.com

The Alt-Right Has Lost Control of Redpill

Have you fallen for a famous great ape, the most lovable star of something called the “MonsterVerse”? You’re Kong-pilled. Have you been convinced by a local restaurateur that an imported Italian...

theatlantic.com

OnePlus Watch review: big, basic, and boring

OnePlus’ first smartwatch is missing a lot of what makes a smartwatch smart Continue reading…

theverge.com

AI Comes to Car Repair, and Body Shop Owners Aren’t Happy

During the pandemic, insurers accelerated the use of automated tools to estimate repair costs. Garage operators say the numbers can be wildly inaccurate.

wired.com

Plastic Is Falling From the Sky. But Where’s It Coming From?

At any given time, 1,100 tons of microplastic are floating over the western US. New modeling shows the surprising sources of the nefarious pollutant.

wired.com

Mexican village forms 'self-defence' group amid armed gang threat

Children brandishing replica rifles march alongside armed adults as residents of Ayahualtempa, south-western Mexico, form a 'self-defence' group to train for a possible attack from criminal...

euronews.com

Kim Potter Identified as the Officer Who Shot Daunte Wright

The officer was put on administrative leave, the authorities said.

nytimes.com

Top Kremlin Mouthpiece Warns of ‘Inevitable’ War With U.S. Over Another Ukraine Land Grab

All-out cyber-warfare, nation-wide forced black-outs, and the targeted disruption of internet services—for one of the Kremlin’s top propagandists, all of those tactics are fair-game in what she...

thedailybeast.com

U.S. Calls for Pause on Johnson & Johnson Vaccine After Clotting Cases

The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control will stop using the vaccine at federal sites and urge states to do so as well while they investigate the safety issues.

nytimes.com

This is the ‘sword of Damocles’ hanging over small-cap stocks, trader says

Inflation fears and a lack of pricing power could be factors in the recent weakness of the Russell 2000, Boris Schlossberg of BK Asset Management said.

cnbc.com

Japan to start releasing Fukushima water into sea in 2 years

Japan’s government has decided to start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean in two years

go.com

Through her version of Fearless, Taylor Swift is showing artists how to use the power of the...

Ben Thompson / Stratechery: Through her version of Fearless, Taylor Swift is showing artists how to use the power of the internet to ascribe value to work they own and devalue the rest  —  In July...

techmeme.com

LAMBDA: The ultimate Excel worksheet function

A longer blog post from Microsoft Research announcing the availability of =LAMBDA in Excel.Written by Andy Gordon and Simon Peyton Jones they clearly show where they are coming from: Our...

metafilter.com

Politicians Don't Get to Use 'Science' to Oppose the Equality Act

Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina.

scientificamerican.com

The Real Winners and Losers from the 2021 NHL Trade Deadline

The lead-in seemed endless. But once it arrived, the day was kind of a blur. The NHL 's annual trade deadline came and went Monday with something between a bang and a whimper...

bleacherreport.com

The Simpsons: Hank Azaria apologises for voicing Indian character Apu

The actor says part of him feels he needs to apologise to 'every single Indian person'.

bbc.co.uk

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine: US Calls for Pause After Clotting Cases

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine: US Calls for Pause After Clotting Cases  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News

nytimes.com

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine: US Calls for Pause After Clotting Cases

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine: US Calls for Pause After Clotting Cases  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News

nytimes.com

Singapore-based Grab going public in largest-ever SPAC deal

Grab, a Singapore-based "super app" maker, on Tuesday announced plans to go public in the U.S. via the largest-ever SPAC deal. Why it matters: The deal is more than twice the size of the previous...

axios.com

WHO calls for 'reality check' as global Covid-19 cases surge for seventh week

The World Health Organization has warned that the world needs a "reality check" on the state of the pandemic, as countries abandon restrictions despite four weeks of rising deaths and seven weeks...

cnn.com

Jen Psaki has the perfect response to a Republican senator's baffling attack on Joe Biden

"I can confirm that the president of the United States does not spend his time tweeting conspiracy theories"

salon.com

Poor lady had to fill out a police report for $700 in cash, various bank cards, and sex toys...

fark.com

The Dawn of a New Command Line Interface

arcan-fe.com

Amazon won the Alabama union fight. But don’t mourn

The entire country has just seen the lengths corporations will go to prevent workers from unionizingNearly a week after Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama, cast their ballots to determine whether...

theguardian.com

Kim Kardashian And Kanye West Have Agreed Custody Of Their Kids After Divorcing Over "Differing...

Kanye's response to Kim's original divorce filing is in.

buzzfeednews.com

Kim Kardashian And Kanye West Have Agreed To Joint Custody Of Their Kids After Divorcing Over...

Kim Kardashian And Kanye West Have Agreed To Joint Custody Of Their Kids After Divorcing Over Their "Differing Visions" On How To Raise Them  BuzzFeed NewsNorth West Tests BIZARRE Makeup...

buzzfeednews.com

Richard Rush, Oscar-nominated director of The Stunt Man, dies aged 91

The film-maker’s early underground work included Hells Angels on Wheels before he entered the mainstream with hits such as Freebie and the BeanRichard Rush, the Oscar-nominated director of Freebie...

theguardian.com

Canon's mirrorless EOS R3 leaks with a 1D-like pro body

Prolific (and generally accurate) camera leaker Nokishita has just tweeted an image that appears to show an EOS R3 camera.

engadget.com

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He Tried To Organize Workers In China's Gig Economy. Now He Faces 5 Years In Jail

The arrest of food delivery worker Chen Guojiang dealt a blow to nascent efforts to promote couriers' rights as they've gained broader public attention during the coronavirus pandemic.

npr.org

How Uber is navigating the biggest reopening challenges as ride-sharing soars: Morning Brief

How Uber is navigating the biggest reopening challenges as ride-sharing soars: Morning Brief  Yahoo FinanceUber Posts Record Demand for March  The Wall Street JournalUber posts record gross...

yahoo.com

Biden and Hill leaders to speak at ceremony ahead of slain Capitol Police officer lying in honor

President Joe Biden, congressional leaders and members of the US Capitol Police will attend a ceremony for fallen Capitol Police Officer William "Billy" Evans, who will lie in honor in the Capitol...

cnn.com

36 Futuristic Products That’ll Make You Feel Like You’re Living In 3021

Welcome to the future.

buzzfeed.com

Coalition of over 280 businesses issue rare public call for 50% U.S. emissions cuts by 2030

In the run-up to the White House's virtual climate summit on April 22-23, environmental groups and now major corporations are presenting a united front in calling for at least a 50% cut in U.S....

axios.com

A “Superhero Pirate” Radio Host Is Gavin Newsom’s Strangest—and Most Dangerous

Randy Economy feels “blessed.” The conservative radio broadcaster and ex-Trump campaign volunteer says he’s spending up to 17 hours per day on what he calls his life’s greatest work: the drive to...

motherjones.com

Help! I Caught My Husband Cheating, but I’m Not Sure I Want Him to Stop

I’m not feeling the jealousy I thought I would.

slate.com

Zoom Court Is Changing How Justice Is Served

This article was published online on April 13, 2021.In July, Michelle Rick, then a circuit-court judge in two Michigan counties, tweeted cheerily about a divorce she’d recently finalized. The...

theatlantic.com

It’s Not Just Georgia: More Than A Dozen Other States Are Trying To Take Power Away From Local...

Georgia’s new election restrictions have garnered no shortage of criticism thanks to provisions that directly impose additional burdens on voters, such as an ID requirement for absentee voting or...

fivethirtyeight.com

31 Beautiful Swimsuits That Only Look Expensive

Cute swimsuits, all blessedly under $50.

buzzfeed.com

Dear Care and Feeding: How Do I Parent Through Depression?

Parenting advice on mental illness, racism, and vacationing in a COVID world.

slate.com

Researchers: 538K Huawei Android devices have Joker malware, via ten apps in Huawei's...

Ionut Ilascu / BleepingComputer: Researchers: 538K Huawei Android devices have Joker malware, via ten apps in Huawei's AppGallery, after Play Store's similar issues with Joker-infected apps  — ...

techmeme.com

Who doesn't love a movie with a plot twist? [Amusing]

twitter.com

How Barbie Helped to Change the World and Prove That She Is Not All About Looks

Barbie made an entrance in 1959 and she’s been an icon ever since. Barbie has a 98% recognition rate (meaning only 2% of the world doesn’t recognize her) — higher than the Queen of England....

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Cnn reporter confronted in heated on-air interview..

msn.com

'Crock Of S**t': Ex-Fox Host Gretchen Carlson Rips Network Over Tucker Carlson

"Fox has just gotten worse," she said.

huffpost.com

Russia warns U.S. warships to steer clear of Crimea 'for their own good'

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reuters.com

The Hottest App in China Is Made by the Police, And Users Are Not Pleased

Some reviewers say they are forced to install the police app before getting COVID-19 vaccines.

vice.com

Midtown Has Been Empty, but Other Retail Zones Have Bounced Back

Shopping locally has helped foot traffic in some commercial districts across the city return almost to prepandemic levels.

nytimes.com

Stephen Colbert Explains How He's Been Quietly Trolling Trump Every Night For 5 Months

Now, the "Late Show" host wants viewers to help keep it going.

huffpost.com

Daunte Wright shooting: Officer 'mistook gun for Taser'

yahoo.com

Cop who 'mistakenly' used gun 25-year vet..

the-sun.com

India to approve coronavirus shots green-lit by WHO, others

yahoo.com

Cloudflare Pages: JAMstack platform let you collaborate and deploy for free

“ Hi, Great features combined with cloudflare security and speed for free -Preview early, preview often: automatically generated links for every commit make it easy to get...

cloudflare.com

Vue Bundle by Flatlogic: All premium Vue Themes and Templates for $299

“ Hello Product Hunt! Flatlogic released a new bundle made with Vue. It has 6 templates inside. You have probably come​ across some of those designs. Sing App Vue More info:...

flatlogic.com

Black Army Vets Call for Police Reform Over Lt. Held at Gunpoint

The violent traffic stop of Army Lieutenant Caron Nazario has Black veterans demanding changes from law enforcement -- reform to ensure Black soldiers aren't treated like crap. Several state...

tmz.com

Siri says next Apple event is April 20th

Siri appears to have spilled the beans on the next Apple launch event. MacRumors was first to report that asking the voice assistant “When is the next Apple Event” prompts it to say April 20th....

theverge.com

Iran warns sabotage affects Vienna talks over nuclear deal

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's foreign minister warned Tuesday that an attack on its main nuclear enrichment site at Natanz affects ongoing negotiations in Vienna over its tattered...

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BLM Co-Founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors Under Fire for Purchasing Million-Dollar Homes in White...

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20+ Weird Finds That Would’ve Remained Mysteries If It Weren’t for Internet Users

Antiques aren’t the only things that are difficult to understand how to use without special instructions. You can spend hours looking at them and still not figure out what they’re for. That’s why...

brightside.me

Attack on Iran's Natanz plant muddies US-Iran nuclear talks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The attack on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility is casting a major shadow over the resumption of indirect talks between the U.S. and Iran over resurrection of the international...

apnews.com

Great parks don’t just have rec space. They create jobs

A new study by the Knight Foundation shows what makes a good park great—an important insight as cities consider how to spend federal relief money. In normal times, public spaces and parks meet an...

fastcompany.com

When is it necessary to turn on your video on in a Zoom meeting?

To be (on camera) or not to be? We answer the eternal question on the latest episode of ‘Hit the Ground Running’. More than a year after many of us started working remotely, we’re still asking...

fastcompany.com

'Housewives'-esque Project with Country Music Celebs in the Works

A group of popular women in the country music world have folks whispering about a "Real Housewives of Nashville" series, and while TMZ's learned the buzz is a little premature ... it's not far...

tmz.com

Japan Will Start Releasing Fukushima Water Into the Sea in Two Years

The move is fiercely opposed by fishermen, residents and Japan's neighbors

time.com

Prosecutors: Oath Keepers appeared to stash Jan. 6 firearms at suburban Comfort Inn

Monday’s filing suggests prosecutors are increasingly confident that the group stashed some weaponry at a hotel in Ballston, Va.

politico.com

412 is the new 420

New Mexico becomes the 16th state to legalize pot.Today, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Special Session HB 2, legalizing adult use cannabis in the State. A second bill, Senate...

metafilter.com

Arlo Parks Plots Fall North American Tour

Songwriter's 24-date trek launches in September

rollingstone.com

Hear ILoveMakonnen Surprise-Released New LP ‘My Parade’

Album includes Payday collaboration 'Whoopsy'

rollingstone.com

Authorities received repeated warnings in months before three young siblings were killed

There were numerous reports about the welfare of three Reseda toddlers before they were killed Saturday, allegedly by their mother.

latimes.com

Dem pollsters acknowledge ‘major errors’ in 2020 polling

Five of the biggest Democratic firms have signed onto a joint statement that seeks to explain what went wrong in last year’s election.

politico.com

3 Georgia police officers shot, one suspect killed, and another apprehended after chase

Three Georgia law enforcement officers were shot, a suspect is dead, and another is in custody after a chase that began with a state trooper clocking a vehicle going 111 mph about 3:30 a.m. Monday...

theblaze.com

Create, edit, and merge PDF files for $30 with this top-rated PDF editing app

It's among the most popular digital file formats in the world. In fact, its creator Adobe figures there are now over 2.5 trillion PDF documents floating around out there. And at times, it's...

boingboing.net

Curfew imposed on Minneapolis to prevent rioting, but Rep. Ilhan Omar obtains exemption for...

Local and state officials imposed a curfew Monday on Minneapolis in order to prevent violence from possible protests over a police shooting, but Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) said she obtained an...

theblaze.com

Why Support For Gun Control Hasn’t Led To New Legislation

In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew discusses why public support for gun control measures hasn’t translated into new laws. They also talk about why the number of...

fivethirtyeight.com

Minneapolis Curfew Sows Confusion For Those With Covid Vaccine Appointments

Cities are hastily imposing curfews to squelch large demonstrations — criminalizing both protest and everyday life. The post Minneapolis Curfew Sows Confusion For Those With Covid Vaccine...

theintercept.com

This Strengthening Masque Is Perfect For Fine, Brittle Hair

As a conservation biologist, Imogene Cancellare has had the opportunity to study several different species in her work. The PhD student, who is currently researching snow leopard movement in...

refinery29.com

‘Pac-Man 99’ Is a Welcome Concession for Mario’s Death

Nintendo should simply tell us when they’re releasing another battle royale.

vice.com

Los Angeles’ Legendary ArcLight Movie Theater Is Permanently Closing Due To The Pandemic

Not only is the legendary Hollywood not reopening, but the same goes for Pacific Theatres, owned by the same chain.

uproxx.com

Ramadan and vaccines

As Ramadan begins, here's what Muslims in Southern California need to know about getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

latimes.com

Sen. Mark Kelly Is Emerging as an Obstacle to the PRO Act

Sen. Angus King, meanwhile, has been "inundated" by supporters and opponents of the sweeping labor law reform. The post Sen. Mark Kelly Is Emerging as an Obstacle to the PRO Act appeared first on...

theintercept.com

Daunte Wright’s killing is a reminder of how quickly traffic stops can become deadly

Wright was killed by police just 10 miles away from where Derek Chauvin is on trial for the killing of George Floyd. The police killing of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, following a...

vox.com

A Black Army lieutenant is suing Virginia police after being held at gunpoint

2nd Lt. Caron Nazario’s lawsuit shows policing’s systemic racial issues can’t just be boiled down to a few bad apples. A violent, threat-filled traffic stop of a Black and Latinx Army officer, 2nd...

vox.com

This Clip From NatGeo’s ‘Race To The Center Of The Earth’ Captures The Show’s Mix Of Humor And Adventure

Do you want to win a global race for a $1 million dollar prize with a group of your closest friends? This show is for you!

uproxx.com

First in Space: New Yuri Gagarin Biography Shares Hidden Side of Cosmonaut

Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Cosmonaut, the first human to journey into outer space.

scientificamerican.com

Paloma Elsesser Brought Back Aaliyah’s Dress From The 2000 VMAs

This weekend, Paloma Elsesser got dressed up to celebrate the wedding of actress and producer Tiffany Lighty and skateboarder Nick Katz. For the outdoor ceremony, the supermodel (with the help of...

refinery29.com

Minnesota enforces curfew, deploys National Guard after new police shooting sparks protest

As the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin went into a third week of testimony Monday, a police killing of a motorist in a neighboring community has once again left the region...

pbs.org

George Floyd's brother remembers him as a caring 'leader' in Chauvin trial testimony

In the Derek Chauvin trial Monday, prosecutors wrapped up their case, with jurors hearing testimony from George Floyd's brother about Floyd's character, and his role as a "leader" in the family....

pbs.org

Can 'Banana Buffers' Save California From Wildfires?

California’s deadly, damaging wildfires worsen by the year. The state’s naturally dry landscapes, parched by a changing climate, have turned into tinderboxes. A stray match or lightning strike has...

atlasobscura.com

How to Find a Natural Deodorant That Works For You

Every body is different, and natural deodorants use many different methods to keep you fresh. Here's a breakdown of what to look for.

gq.com

4 things I’ve learned since starting therapy during the pandemic

Insider reporter Julia Naftulin noticed massive shifts in her self-confidence and relationships 10 weeks into her therapy.Continue reading on Insider »

medium.com

The NCAA Signals It Might Remove Championships from States that Target Trans Athletes

On Monday, the NCAA made its most definitive statement yet regarding transgender athletes and the flurry of state-level bills seeking to ban them from organized sports. The Association’s Board of...

motherjones.com

Ask Your Prospective Landlord These Questions, Because Otherwise They Won't Tell You

An apartment walkthrough is like a job interview. You get the chance to view the space, while the super or landlord gets to see if you seem like a good tenant. And just like at a job interview, ...

lifehacker.com

The Unsung Ranger Behind the U.S. Forest Service's Iconic Signs

Most Americans haven't heard the name Virgil "Bus" Carrell. But drive across the country and you'll see Carrell's work. And if you've entered a national forest, driven to a natural monument, or...

atlasobscura.com

Are the Hooks on Your Squat Rack Too High?

This one goes out to the beginner-ish lifters out there who squat and bench, but never feel quite as stable as the experienced lifter in the next rack over. While your form might need a bit of...

lifehacker.com

Therapy for Malignant Narcissists

A controversial and daunting topicContinue reading on Invisible Illness »

medium.com

This 8-piece Homgeek knife set is the perfect kit for a formative kitchen

Maybe you're moving into a new place and you're ready to start making more than microwave burritos and frozen pizzas for dinner. Or perhaps you know someone striking out on their own and starting...

boingboing.net

Minnesota Police Say Officer Accidentally Discharged Weapon After Being Startled By Sight Of Gun...

BROOKLYN CENTER, MN—In response to the death of another unarmed Black man at the hands of Minnesota police, Brooklyn Center police chief Tim Gannon told reporters Monday that the officer who...

theonion.com

Nearly Every Watch Brand Just Announced New Releases

Limes, pandas, big-ass moons, and four-faced pieces: the Watches & Wonders trade show really has it all this year.

gq.com

Biden Announces Gun Control Executive Actions

President Biden announced several executive actions to tackle gun violence that include regulations on “ghost guns” and other effective but limited measures, while acknowledging the difficulties...

theonion.com

How To Declutter Your Home As Lockdown Eases

Desperate to have a proper clearout after more than a year of semi-confinement? These expert tips will help you reclaim your living space.

theguardian.com

Taylor Swift Finds New Meaning In Old Stories In 'Fearless' Rerecording

Swift released a newly recorded version of her 2008 album and showed that the stories of her youth still deeply resonate today.

theringer.com

The Best Fleeces for Women

After a winter of testing, these four came out on top

outsideonline.com

Return the National Parks to the Tribes

The jewels of America’s landscape should belong to America’s original peoples.

longform.org

A Stephen King Short Film Festival Will Spook You on Streaming

A virtual screening, which is set for April 23 – April 25, 2021, will showcase some rarely-seen Stephen King short film adaptations, including his Sherlock Holmes homage.

mentalfloss.com

9 Engaging Book Clubs You Can Participate In Online

Reese Witherspoon’s book club is a prime example of how book clubs can thrive online—here are eight more great ones.

mentalfloss.com

What to Expect When Ingenuity Takes Flight This Week on Mars

Nicknamed 'Ginny,' the Mars helicopter is set to take off from the surface of the Red Planet no earlier than April 14

smithsonianmag.com

How to Germinate Seeds for Your Garden Using an Instant Pot

Hack your way to planting success with the popular kitchen appliance

smithsonianmag.com

Trendy Gift Ideas We Love for Mother’s Day

After the year we just had, she deserves something nice

outsideonline.com

52 Blue

The story of the loneliest whale in the world.

longform.org

New means of getting from A to B are disrupting carmaking

The business of “mobility” in its many forms is huge, and legacy metal-bashers are racing to adapt

economist.com

Cairn Energy takes on India’s government

A Scottish firm threatens to seize overseas assets of state-controlled Indian firms

economist.com