Benigno Aquino III, Philippine president who revitalized country’s economy, dies at 61

'Noynoy' Aquino is credited, particularly in the earlier years of his term, with stabilizing the Philippines' economy. He also confronted Beijing's maritime claims in the South China Sea.

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Even the world’s most successful vaccination programs are hitting hurdles

Hesitancy, variants and supply issues are complicating even the most efficient vaccine rollouts.

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Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary shrugged off government crypto bans and revealed he'll keep...

Summary List PlacementFamed investor Kevin O'Leary called bitcoin the "granddaddy" of digital assets and explained why he thinks governments will be unable to ban cryptocurrencies, speaking in a...

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The Blacklist': What Megan Boone Has Said About Leaving as Liz Keen

"The Blacklist" season 8 ended with a shocker for fans, as Megan Boone's Elizabeth Keen made a bloody exit from the NBC show. Here's what the actor has said about her departure.

newsweek.com

Matt Gaetz’s Call To Defund FBI Lasted Less Than A Minute Online

The Florida Republican tweeted then immediately deleted a post about the agency that is investigating him.

huffpost.com

German vaccine center flooded, 5 injured by heavy hail

Officials say a vaccination center was flooded and five people were injured by hail during heavy storms in southwestern Germany overnight

go.com

Listen to Spotify on this nostalgic iPod-style web music player

In an era before multitouch displays, the iPod’s click wheel was the king of music playback control. Now, a new project from frontend software developer Tanner Villarete has attempted to emulate...

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Stephen Colbert Answers Trump's 'Ominous' Rhyme With A Scathing Poem Of His Own

The "Late Show" host shreds Trump's new favorite conspiracy theory in six words.

huffpost.com

Ohio Republican official charged with felony for voter fraud

Edward Snodgrass faces a minimum of six months behind bars and a fine

salon.com

Goldman Sachs says buy these 30 stocks that offer attractive top-line growth without sacrificing...

Summary List PlacementThe growth-to-value rotation and reflation trades have dominated market headlines in 2021, while quality and defensive styles have barely been mentioned as their performance...

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Live updates: Partial building collapse in South Florida

Dozens of fire units at scene in Surfside, near Miami Beach, where multi-story building collapsed into huge pile of rubble.

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China plans to send its first crewed mission to Mars in 2033 and build a base there

Space is an area China wants to lead as part of a broader technology battle with the U.S. NASA plans a crewed mission to Mars in the 2030s.

cnbc.com

Anthony Beauvillier’s Goal Ensures The New York Islanders—And Nassau Coliseum

As the Islanders mobbed Beauvillier, fans began throwing towels, hats and beer cans — so, so, so many beer cans — on to the ice.

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Europe Markets: Banks lead European stocks higher as bond yields recover

Banks led European stocks higher on Thursday as bond yields recovered.

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Pound hovers at highest level against euro since April ahead of BoE meeting

Investors await clues on whether UK central bankers would hint at tighter policy

ft.com

Cunning linguist in cahoots with a Lebanese. I'll be in my bunk [Giggity]

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Daytona Beach Police Shooting Suspect Identified as Othal Wallace, $100K Reward Offered

A manhunt is underway to apprehend the 29-year-old suspect, as Volusia County has been put on lockdown.

newsweek.com

Dems Hated This Funding Idea Under Trump. Now? Not So Much

When he was president, Donald Trump kept promising ambitious infrastructure bills fueled not by piles of taxpayer dollars but a scheme to leverage private funds for public investment—known by...

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Trans Activists Say Biden’s ICE Is Just as Bad as Trump’s

Shortly before his inauguration, President Joe Biden’s transition team promised that his administration would hold immigration authorities responsible for the inhumane treatment of transgender...

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Gibraltar votes on whether to ease its strict abortion law

Gibraltar was holding a referendum Thursday on whether to introduce exceptions to the British territory’s ban on abortion. Abortion is illegal in Gibraltar, unless it is needed to save the...

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Joy Oladokun Gives Emotionally Wrought Performance of ‘Sunday’ on ‘Colbert’

The song appears on her album In Defense of My Own Happiness

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Countering Cyberattacks And Ransomware Will Require “Whole Of Nation” Response

FCC Announces Groundbreaking Effort to Secure Communications Equipment and Services Supply Chain From Vulnerable Chinese Vendors

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17 Times Fans Crossed The Line When Interacting With Their Favorite Celebs

Calm down there, Stan.

buzzfeed.com

Police: 17 soldiers dead when helicopter crashes in Kenya

A police official in Kenya says 17 soldiers have died when the helicopter they were travelling in for a training exercise crashed in the outskirts of the capital, Nairobi

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Exclusive: Gas infrastructure across Europe leaking planet-warming methane

The potent greenhouse gas methane is spewing out of natural gas infrastructure across the European Union because of leaks and venting, video footage made available to Reuters shows. Using a...

yahoo.com

A Florida county is in lockdown as a manhunt is underway for a suspect who shot a Daytona Beach officer

A manhunt is underway after a police officer was shot Wednesday in Daytona Beach, Florida, authorities said.

cnn.com

Dr. Ruth on Hot Vax Summer

Listen and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Google PodcastsThe COVID-19 pandemic shattered social norms around physical closeness and intimacy. As the world reopens, how do we...

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Inside the Islamophobic Clubhouse Rooms Modi’s Men Visit

From organising rooms with Islamophobic agendas to bullying minority participants, young Hindu nationalists are actively organising on Clubhouse.

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Blink-182 singer and bassist Mark Hoppus reveals he's undergoing cancer treatment

Blink-182 singer and bassist Mark Hoppus is undergoing chemotherapy for cancer, he said Wednesday on his social media accounts.

cnn.com

Visa buys Swedish fintech Tink in €1.8bn deal

Open banking specialist offers technology that allows bypassing of traditional card networks like Visa’s

ft.com

100 Chinese Rappers Team up For Patriotic Track Praising Communist Party

“Our spaceships are flying in the sky, the new China must get lit.”

vice.com

In Canada, Another ‘Horrific’ Discovery of Indigenous Children’s Remains

In Canada, Another ‘Horrific’ Discovery of Indigenous Children’s Remains  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News

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Treesheets: cross-platform, free-form data organizer app

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Building collapse in Miami

MIAMI (AP) — A partial building collapse in Miami caused a massive response early Thursday from Miami Dade Fire Rescue, according to a tweet from the department's account. "Over 80 MDFR units...

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Britney Spears testifies that conservators kept her from having a baby: ‘I have an IUD in my body’

Britney Spears testifies that conservators kept her from having a baby: ‘I have an IUD in my body’  The IndependentBritney Spears Speaks Out in Court, Asks to End Conservatorship  The New York...

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U.S. Stock Futures Rise Ahead of Economic Data

U.S. stock futures rose ahead of updated figures on U.S. economic growth and the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits.

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Credit Suisse predicts global growth of 5.9% for 2021, says stocks to outperform other asset classes

In the equities market, Credit Suisse said it prefers exposure to cyclical sectors such as financials and materials.

cnbc.com

Watch James Corden Recap Entire ‘Fast’ Saga in 10 Minutes

The helpful explainer comes ahead of the release of F9

rollingstone.com

Euro 2020: England v Germany awaits at Wembley as last 16 is set

All the latest news and reaction on the finals’ first rest dayEuro 2020 overview: tables, results, fixtures and the knockoutsAnd you can email Tom, tweet Tom or comment BTL 8.35am BST Time to...

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Seven bishops injured after baseless assault by priest [Scary]

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Show HN: 3dasd

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18 Before and After Pics That Prove Fixing Small Details Makes a World of Difference

The wonderful thing about photography is that it allows us to capture certain moments and save them to come back to whenever it feels like we need them. This was precisely what some Reddit users...

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Apartment building near Miami partially collapses, emergency crews at scene

Rescue crews in South Florida rushed the scene of a partial collapse at an apartment building that one witness said felt like an earthquake.

foxnews.com

Arizona suspects targeted Walmart stores in five states, stole more than $100,000: police

Two women accused of stealing more than $100,000 from Walmart stores across several Western states were arrested in Arizona last week.

foxnews.com

Google will now consider letting your video, music or book app evade its 30 percent cut

Google is opening up applications to a new program for developers of media apps that lets them keep more of what they earn — paying a lower 15 percent commission to Google in exchange for...

theverge.com

Owen Wilson Has Been In Over 55 Movies And Shows

"Wooooow." —Me before, during, and after every Owen Wilson movie.

buzzfeed.com

I have ‘pandemic brain’. Will I ever be able to concentrate again?

When lockdown hit, I became distracted, unfocused – and overwhelmed. But there are ways to recoverI can pinpoint the exact moment that I realized my brain was still broken from the pandemic.A few...

theguardian.com

Guess Who This Basketball Boy Turned Into!

Before this basketball boy was playing his heart out on the NBA courts, he was just another aspiring athlete shooting for the stars in Santa Monica, California. This hoopin' kid is known for his...

tmz.com

Turing Complete

Britain's spy agency honours codebreaker Turing in giant artwork - "Britain's GCHQ spy agency has installed a giant multicoloured artwork to celebrate codebreaker and mathemetician Alan Turing,...

metafilter.com

Karen' Director Coke Daniels Scoffs at Idea He Ripped Off 'Get Out'

Coke Daniels is all for people comparing his film "Karen" to Jordan Peele's "Get Out," but to say he ripped it off? Coke essentially says get the hell outta here with that take! The...

tmz.com

Covid-19: Travellers await rules review and millions may have long-lasting Covid

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

bbc.co.uk

Kobra: Visual programming (like Scratch) for machine learning

“ Kobra was a part of our inaugural Replit Ventures cohort. Fun fact - they built this entire product while in high school. We are honored to be supporting them during their first official...

kobra.dev

3veta: One platform to unify your bookings, video, and payments

Discussion | Link

3veta.com

Euro 2020: Name all the group-stage goalscorers

Can you name all the group-stage goalscorers from the European Championship?

bbc.co.uk

2 police hanged from bridge in Mexico, 7 killed in shooting

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in northern Mexico said Wednesday they found the bodies of two abducted police officers hanging from an overpass, and t...

thestar.com

Firefighting Monks Join Effort To Combat The Willow Fire In A Remote Area Of Big Sur

The Willow Fire, as of June 23, was 2,877 acres large with just 13% of it contained. Emergency crews are watching for a return to hot and dry conditions at the end of the week.

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Emmy Predictions: Best Drama Series

Variety's Awards Circuit is home to the official predictions for the upcoming Emmys ceremonies from film awards editor Clayton Davis. Following history, buzz, news, reviews and sources, the Emmy...

variety.com

This Is a Window of Opportunity.’ Ret. General Vincent K. Brooks on Why Things Might Be Moving...

The former commander of United States Forces Korea talks about the prospects of reduced tensions on the Korean peninsula

time.com

Record-Breaking' Heat Wave to Hit West Coast Amid Megadrought

The record-obliterating heat wave will hit California, Oregon, and Washington amid a megadrought.

gizmodo.com

Data infrastructure software maker Confluent raises $828M in its US IPO at a valuation of about...

bloomberg.com

Former Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, Scion of Pro-Democracy Icons, Dies at 61

His father, Benigno Aquino Jr., was assassinated in 1983 while under military custody. His mother, Corazon Aquino, led the 1986 “people power” revolt that ousted Ferdinand Marcos

time.com

Champion boxer fights back after being shot, stabbed by husband

Was it attempted murder or self-defense? Prizefighter Christy Martin lives to testify against her husband.

cbsnews.com

10 Parenting Mistakes That May Hit Like a Boomerang a Few Years Later

Parenting is no easy task by any means. A study even shows that parenting mistakes, such as hyper protection, directly impact the behavior of children, even later in life. And while parenting...

brightside.me

Google Drive security update could leave some file links broken

Google will add a resource key to Drive links generated for sharing.

engadget.com

U.S. bans imports of solar panel material from Chinese company

U.S. bans imports of solar panel material from Chinese company  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News

reuters.com

What should I know about the delta variant?

What should I know about the delta variant?It’s a version of the coronavirus that has been found in more than 80 countries since it was first detected in India. It got its name from the World...

apnews.com

Mining bitcoin could be about to get a whole lot easier after China's crypto crackdown

Mining bitcoin could be about to get a whole lot easier after China's crypto crackdown  CNBCWhat we know about China’s cryptocurrency crackdown  The VergeForget Crypto: These Supercharged Stocks...

cnbc.com

Canada First Nation finds mass grave at another school site

A First Nation in Canada said Wednesday "hundreds" of unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school have been discovered in the prairie province of Saskatchewan.Of note: The Cowessess...

axios.com

Teach them well and let them lead the way

Teen Vogue Presents GLAAD's 20 Under 20 2021: The LGBTQ Youth Shaping the Future [Teen Vogue] Single page with photos and bios. Quite a group of young people!

metafilter.com

More Than Half Of U.S. Buildings Are In Places Prone To Disaster, Study Finds

Buildings are concentrated in places that are likely to be hit by a disaster such as a hurricane, flood or wildfire, researchers found. That includes both urban and rural hotspots.

npr.org

US Capitol riots: No jail time for first defendant

Anna Morgan Lloyd, 49, of Indiana, was sentenced to serve three years of probation, perform 120 hours of community service and pay $500 (€419) in restitution after admitting to unlawfully entering...

euronews.com

Emergency Landing for China's Flying Pig Prices

After two years of plenty for pork producers—and pain for pork lovers—China’s supply crunch has finally eased.

wsj.com

Hundreds unmarked graves found at another Indigenous school in Canada

Last month the remains of 215 children, some as young as 3 years old, were found buried on the site of what was once Canada’s largest Indigenous residential school near Kamloops, British Columbia.

euronews.com

Biden replaces Trump-appointed regulator overseeing mortgage giants after Supreme Court ruling

The White House on Wednesday replaced the regulator who oversees mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, hours after a Supreme Court ruling enabled President Biden to oust the Trump...

axios.com

Stephen Colbert and Christine Baranski Bring Sondheim Back to Broadway With ‘Side by Side’ Duet

The hits of Stephen Sondheim are finally back on Broadway — kind of, anyway. A week after moving back to live audiences for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, Stephen Colbert welcomed...

variety.com

The Moneyist: ‘When we found out, all hell broke loose’: My father used a family trust to...

‘It turns out our financial adviser’s wife is friends with my dad’s wife — and probably friends with the tenants as well.'

marketwatch.com

These Raspberry Pi and Arduino courses can pave the way to your robot-building future

You don't have to be Tony Stark to have a whole lot of fun conceiving and building electronic gadgets and doohickeys. Tony knew enough not to give the Vision active reproductive parts — and we're...

boingboing.net

Hundreds of Secret Service Employees Were Infected With the Virus

The Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington criticized former President Trump for holding large campaign rallies that it said exposed agents to the virus.

nytimes.com

House committee approves six major antitrust bills, the most significant requiring internet...

Tech companies will take the battle over the proposed new regulations and oversight to the House floor and the Senate.

wsj.com

Anthony Beauvillier Scores OT Winner as Islanders Force Game 7 vs. Lightning

The New York Islanders refused to go down easy. With an overtime goal from Anthony Beauvillier, the Islanders defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Wednesday to force a decisive Game 7...

bleacherreport.com

FreeBritney Fans Feel Vindicated She’s Trying To Take Back Control

"Now it's like we’re being taken seriously and people are jumping on the wagon like, 'Oh my god. You guys were right.'"

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John Collins: Hawks Winning 3 Game 1s 'Definitely Put Some Respect on Our Names'

The Atlanta Hawks are kings of Game 1s. Atlanta won Game 1 of its third consecutive playoff series with Wednesday's 116-113 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference Finals...

bleacherreport.com

Judge blocks FBI from keeping cash, gold and silver seized in Beverly Hills raid

The FBI hits a snag in its attempt to confiscate $86 million in cash and valuables stored in hundreds of safe deposit boxes.

latimes.com

German-French overture to Putin splits European Union

The initiative proposes a summit with Russian leader but also threatens new economic sanctions.

politico.eu

Biden and Senators Close In on Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

Lawmakers were set to take a tentative framework to the White House on Thursday. Administration officials signaled the president was prepared to support it, pending final details.

nytimes.com

How to Watch Microsoft's Windows 11 Event

The next version of Windows will finally be unveiled—officially, at least. Here's how to watch live, and the features that will be on their way to your PC soon.

wired.com

Charges may be near for Roger Stone over Jan. 6 Capitol riot, legal expert says

"Could it progress to potential charges? You bet," former U.S. Attorney-turned-LA Times columnist Harry Litman said

salon.com

Israel empowers health officials to quarantine those exposed to virus variants

Israel empowered health officials to quarantine people who might be exposed to especially infectious virus variants, even if they had already been vaccinated. The alarming policy was instituted...

theblaze.com

KB Home (KBH) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript

KBH earnings call for the period ending May 31, 2021.

fool.com

Severe thunderstorm warning for Riverside County

The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Riverside County.

latimes.com

BuzzFeed Closes In on Deal to Go Public

The digital publisher is said to be on the verge of announcing a SPAC merger that would take the company public.

nytimes.com

These bottles are the first made from plastic recycled by enzymes

The enzymes break down plastic to the molecular level, making it easier to use different kinds of plastics to make new bottles. Inside landfills, researchers have found rare but naturally...

fastcompany.com

Save $50 on the Hermosa Electric Longboard, one of the most affordable options around

Des Moines, Iowa just welcomed a store dedicated in no small part to consumers of the electric skateboard phenomenon. It's one thing when a shop focused on the hobby intricacies of motorized,...

boingboing.net

Jerry Seinfeld’s Idea For A Movie About The Creation Of Pop-Tarts Is Real And (Hopefully) It’s...

The idea is real and (hopefully) it's spectacular.

uproxx.com

Supreme Court issues stinging defeat to unions

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a stinging defeat for unions on Wednesday in a decision that struck down in part a California law allowing unions access to private property of companies they wanted...

theblaze.com

Bartenders Name Their Favorite Kölsch-Style Beers For Summer ’21

Kölsch is a classic German summer lager. To find the best options, we decided to once again go to the pros behind the bar for help.

uproxx.com

Here Are All The Shocking Things Britney Spears Revealed In Court

“I’m not happy. I can’t sleep. I’m so angry. It’s insane. And I’m depressed. I cry every day.”

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Why the Stocks of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and Their Preferred Shares, All Plummeted Today

The Supreme Court dealt shareholders a blow in a long-standing case in which they claimed that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac overpaid the Treasury by roughly $124 billion.

fool.com

House panel approves sweeping tech crackdown during overnight showdown

A package of bills aimed at reining in the industry's biggest players drew support from both Republicans and Democrats — but encountered fierce bipartisan opposition.

politico.com

Investigation into deaths of girls found in florida canal focuses on woman with bible..

msn.com

Facebook silence after fake users created by pentagon..

motherjones.com

To Reduce Crime, Joe Biden Wants to Fund Local Communities

Addressing the nation Wednesday afternoon, President Biden unveiled a multifaceted plan to curb gun violence, following a 30% increase in homicide rates in 2020. Biden promised to crack down on...

motherjones.com

Examining Biden's 5-part plan to tackle rising violent crime rates

President Joe Biden is renewing his push to curb the current rise in violent crime, including homicides, in the United States. With a special focus on crime involving guns, Biden laid out his...

pbs.org

Investing in police important to rebuild community trust, Cedric Richmond says

To discuss President Joe Biden's push to curb rising violent crime, and how investing in police will help achieve that end, Judy Woodruff is joined by Cedric Richmond. Richmond is a senior adviser...

pbs.org

Britney Spears Tells Judge She Wants Out Of Conservatorship

"I've lied and told the whole world I'm okay and I'm happy," said Spears, speaking publicly for the first time in the probate case that's been ongoing since 2008.

hollywoodreporter.com

John McAfee Dies in Spanish Prison After Extradition Order

The antivirus pioneer and alleged cryptocurrency scammer was 75 years old.

wired.com

Britney Spears speaks: “I’m so angry it’s insane”

In an explosive court appearance, Britney Spears has asked for her conservatorship to end. In explosive testimony before a Los Angeles court Wednesday afternoon, Britney Spears officially...

vox.com

Apple will produce an animated series based on Nathan Pyle's 'Strange Planet' webcomic

Apple is adapting Nathan Pyle’s Strange Planet webcomic and series of best-selling graphic novels into an animated TV+ series.

engadget.com

The Tea Sommelier Seeking Out China's Rarest Brews

Shunan Teng’s job can be precarious, since she spends a lot of her time hiking the rocky slopes of southern China. On one hike, she gingerly hoists herself into the branches of a camellia sinensis...

atlasobscura.com

The Way To Reduce The Effects Of The Delta Variant Is Simple

The Delta variant of the coronavirus is rapidly spreading worldwide, including in the United States. Delta was first detected in India and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the...

refinery29.com

The Euro Soccer Tournament Has Been Thrown Into Chaos by Rainbow Lights

The UEFA said it would be “too political” for Allianz Arena to use rainbow lights in a match between Germany and Hungary.

slate.com

Ridiculous Case”: Juror Criticizes DOJ for Charging Scientist With Hiding Ties to China

After a mistrial is declared in a closely watched case, a juror says the FBI owes an apology to University of Tennessee scientist Anming Hu. The post “Ridiculous Case”: Juror Criticizes DOJ for...

theintercept.com

The First NFL Player to Come Out Has Waited 46 Years for Carl Nassib

In the decades since Dave Kopay came out, gay football players have been disincentivized from following his example.

slate.com

Subway Tuna Is Tuna, Actually

As a Jewish American woman who grew up in the Northeast, Subway tuna sandwiches have long been a part of my personal religion. My consumption of them is deeply ritualistic: Every time I take an...

refinery29.com

The glaring problems with Tucker Carlson’s attempt to blame the FBI for the insurrection

A conspiracy theory about the insurrection illustrates the right-wing misinformation pipeline. On June 15, about 3 million people watched Fox News as Tucker Carlson pushed a conspiracy theory...

vox.com

What’s Up With Alaska’s Wild, Wondrous, ‘Warm-Blooded’ Bumblebees?

"People don’t come to Denali and other parks in Alaska to look at bumblebees, but they should,” says Jessica Rykken, entomologist for Denali National Park and Preserve. The “Last Frontier” state...

atlasobscura.com

The Best Dive Watches Under $500 Will Make You Feel Like Jacques Cousteau

gq.com

Michigan Republicans Confirm the Obvious: Trump Lost Fair and Square

Following a months-long investigation into a litany of dubious election fraud claims made by former President Donald Trump and his allies, a GOP-controlled Michigan Senate panel concluded...

motherjones.com

You Can Lock Your Shady Incognito Tabs With This Hidden Face ID Setting

Google is testing a new feature for Chrome on iPhone and iPad that lets you lock incognito tabs with facial ID when they’re left open in the background. (Unfortunately, the feature is not...

lifehacker.com

The Bald Man's Guide to Sunscreen

Bald is beautiful. Sunburn isn't.

gq.com

White House: U.S. To Miss July 4 Covid-19 Vaccination Goal

The White House has confirmed that the U.S. will fall short of President Biden’s goal to have 70% of the population at least partially vaccinated against Covid-19 by July 4, saying that number...

theonion.com

The Team, The Fan And The Severed Toes

What's a person to do when their team loses year after year? For one diehard fan, it meant chopping off digits.

thewalrus.ca

Stop! You Don’t Have To Do This!’ Whispers Tiny Voice In Head Of Man Clicking On Article About...

NEW YORK—Imploring him to turn away before it was too late, a tiny voice in the back of area man Matthew Nanousi’s head reportedly whispered, “You don’t have to do this!” as he prepared to click...

theonion.com

How to Share Tweets Directly to Your Instagram Stories on iOS Instead of Using Screenshots

If you’re an iOS user, you no longer have to go through the tedious process of taking a screenshot of a tweet in your Twitter app, switching over to Instagram, and uploading them separately to...

lifehacker.com

5 Psychological Experiments That Show The Dark Side Of Human Nature

Everyone has a darkness inside them.Continue reading on Lessons from History »

medium.com

When ‘the Aliens Are Us’

For astronomers, a tiny blip in data can signal the existence of an entire world. It happens when a planet far beyond our solar system passes in front of its own star. The planet blocks a tiny bit...

theatlantic.com

How to Prevent the Next Pandemic

Workers unload supplies of the AstraZeneca COVID vaccine in Abidjan, Ivory Coast in February 2021.

scientificamerican.com

How to Never Fall in (Unrequited) Love Again

A few lessons from history and neuroscienceContinue reading on P.S. I Love You »

psiloveyou.xyz

Clash of the Islanders

On the Toronto Islands, an ugly real estate battle forces neighbours to ask: How do we define family?

longform.org

Mitch McConnell Lays Down Radical Marker on Voting Rights: “This Is Not a Federal Issue”

“It oughta be left to the states,” McConnell said of voting rights protection. “There’s no point in having ... a debate in the U.S. Senate about something we ought not to do.” The post Mitch...

theintercept.com

Make Your Own Pint of Ice Cream at Home With This $20 Gadget

The Dash My Pint Ice Cream Maker helps you make the perfect pint of ice cream every time for just $20.

mentalfloss.com

Reports: Antivirus pioneer John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison

McAfee, the antivirus software creator, was facing extradition to the U.S. for tax evasion. He was 75. John McAfee, the 75-year-old creator of the antivirus software that bears his name, was...

fastcompany.com

Heading to the Beach? Here's How to Protect Your Phone from Water, Sun, and Sand

If you bring your smartphone to the beach this summer, take these steps to keep it dry, cool, and sand-free.

mentalfloss.com

The Time to Dismantle the Racial Structures That Pervade Global Science Is Now

scientificamerican.com

Longform Podcast #445: Barrett Swanson

Barrett Swanson is a contributing editor at Harper’s and the author of Lost in Summerland. “You just have to sit there for a long time. That lesson was indisputably crucial for me. Just being...

longform.org

The Bucks-Hawks Series Could Come Down To One Area Of The Court

The proliferation of 3-pointers and the (alleged) death of the midrange game often dominate the NBA conversation this time of year. But there’s a small part of the court that might be just as...

fivethirtyeight.com

In a Remote Amazon Region, Study Shows Indigenous Peoples Have Practiced Forest Conservation for...

Smithsonian researcher Dolores Piperno says native people have always played an important role in sustainability

smithsonianmag.com

A Peek Inside the World's Greatest Record Store

A lovable grouch, obsessed with the magic of American sidewalk harmony, runs the Philadelphia shop

smithsonianmag.com

What We Know About New York’s Mayoral Primary Results So Far

On Tuesday, New York City held the election that will effectively decide the next mayor of the most populous city in the U.S. (Technically, Tuesday was just the primary, but given how blue New...

fivethirtyeight.com

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A Pro Climber’s Coming-Out Story

Jordan Cannon found the courage to share his true self in an unlikely place: on the face of Yosemite’s El Capitan, with his hero

outsideonline.com

The Off-Roading Astronauts of Apollo

The later moon missions didn’t grab as much attention as the first landing in 1969, but they had something very cool on the gear front: the lunar rover, a lightweight go-kart that gave crews...

outsideonline.com

Universal, the world’s biggest record label, heads for an IPO

Investors hope to cash in on the streaming boom. But will the hits keep coming?

economist.com

How Tiger Global is changing Silicon Valley

The impact of the hyperactive New York hedge fund will be more profound than that of deep-pocketed tourists such as SoftBank

economist.com