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What We Learned On The Ground At Monaco Yacht Show 2021

After the cancellation of the 2020 edition, Monaco Yacht Show 2021 came back with a splash. Here are the key takeaways from the event.

Gang clash at Ecuador prison kills 30 inmates and injures 47

Prison officials in Ecuador say a riot in a penitentiary in the coastal city of Guayaquil has killed 30 inmates and injured 47 more

3 Things To Remember When You Fuck Up Big Time

I fuck up a lot.Continue reading on The Post-Grad Survival Guide »

Future-Focused Leadership Roles To Accelerate Growth And Sustainability While Reducing Risk

The current business landscape presents interrelated challenges that are global in scope and highly disruptive. Future-seeking leaders are taking action to accelerate growth and sustainability...

China’s ‘demolition’ of Evergrande halts housing boom to curb risky business

The knock-on effects of slower Chinese growth would be felt around the world, though so far financial fallout seems likely to be contained.

Rep. Waltz torches Biden over 'Grand Canyon-sized gulf' with military commanders

Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., torched President Joe Biden over his disconnection with military leaders during an interview on "Fox & Friends First" Wednesday, calling the gap a “Grand Canyon-sized gulf.”

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Neo Rauch’s Antagonistic Art

German painting’s arch-traditionalist has a brush with controversy.

Clarus Therapeutics initiated at buy with $13 price target at Maxim

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...

Rolls-Royce Spectre Will Be Company's New All-Electric Car, Full EV Lineup Coming by 2030

Rolls-Royce is redefining what power means in its lineup, starting with the introduction of a new car.

Before China Evergrande neared collapse, its soccer team chased global glory

Until recently, the story of Evergrande for many non-Chinese outsiders was not about the fortune and misfortune of a sprawling real estate empire — but of a soccer team.

Culture Is Back: Exhibits, Museums and More Open This Fall

From an art festival at the furthest edge of the world to a new Fellini museum in Italy to a contemporary Indigenous dance tour, culture is live and alive once again.

Suicide Rates Rise in a Generation of Black Youth

Multiple causes underlie a disturbing trend. The increase for girls is more than double that for boys-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

MLB Experts Predictions For The 2021 Postseason

“Of course, the Dodgers have to be considered the favorites, but too many people are overlooking the Mets only because they suck hard and won’t make the playoffs.”Read more...

How Facebook Will Try To Improve ‘Instagram Kids’

Facebook announced that it will pause the development of its “Instagram Kids” project and reassess it following criticism from lawmakers and parents groups. The Onion provides an in-depth look at...

Tim Blake Nelson on Old Henry and That Time His Kid Threw Up on George Clooney

The veteran character actor talks his new Western, working with the Coen brothers, and the enduring power of the movie Holes.

The GQ Guide to Suits

From shopping to tailoring to styling (don’t throw away those ties, but maybe buy a sweater vest), here’s everything you need to know about the suiting universe.

The Llama, the Hamster, and a New Path for Covid Treatment

A set of papers show that llama-derived antibodies protect the rodent against the virus—which bodes well for making a version for people.

The Best Drawing Apps for Every Kind of iPad Artist

Careful—your Apple Pencil might actually replace your real pencils.

Mayonnaise Makes an Excellent Egg Wash

A couple of days ago, I was making my beloved broccoli stem tart, and I realized I was out of eggs, and therefore did not have anything with which to make an egg wash. I cursed my lack of fridge...

Here's Why Johnson & Johnson Is a Stock You Can Buy and Hold Forever

Investors searching for dependable returns should take a second look at this household name.

XPO Logistics price target cut to $100 from $155 at Raymond James, stock rated outperform

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...

New York Times publishes redesigns of the American flag, Twitter mockery ensues

The New York Times published an opinion essay on Tuesday that imagined new designs for the American flag, some of which emphasized divisions and decline in the country.

Habits That Make You More Appealing to Women

A person grows to like you over time, according to research.Continue reading on Medium »

Long Covid is a bigger problem than we thought

The long Covid problem might be bigger than we thought.

EU urges Kosovo, Serbia talk on disputes, lower tensions

The head of the European Union’s executive branch has called on Kosovo and Serbia to resolve their disputes through the dialogue and deescalate the recent tension over license plates

EU urges Kosovo, Serbia talk on disputes, lower tensions

The head of the European Union's executive branch on Wednesday called on Kosovo and Serbia to resolve their disputes through the dialogue and deescalate the recent tension over license plates. ...

Prosecutor: UK officer detained slaying victim 'by fraud'

A prosecutor argued Wednesday that a serving London police officer handcuffed a woman on the pretext of breaking COVID-19 lockdown rules before he kidnapped and killed her. Wayne Couzens, 48,...

Will Amazon Invest in the Marijuana Industry?

It could make a whole lot of sense for the tech giant, which is hungry for new growth areas.

Ivory-billed woodpecker, 22 other species declared extinct

It's a rare move for wildlife officials to give up hope on a plant or animal, but government scientists say they've exhausted efforts to find the 23 species.

Bond sell-off is a warning to the Fed

The longer central bank ‘tapering’ is delayed, the more the risk of a disruptive markets move

Leaked Facebook docs show the company saw pre-teens as an 'untapped' audience and wanted to...

The documents obtained by The Wall Street Journal show that Facebook feared it was losing market share among teens and tweens to Snapchat and TikTok.

Woman asks council to trim her bush after it grows wildly out of control [Giggity]

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Micron, Eli Lilly, Netflix, Lucid and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Micron, Eli Lilly, Netflix, Lucid and more

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Micron, Eli Lilly, Netflix, Lucid and more  CNBC

How We Made Bracket Pair Colorization 10,000x Faster

BBC Studios Does ‘Time’ in Key Territories

SALES BBC Studios has closed a raft of sales deals for Jimmy McGovern’s “Time,” a BBC Studios production for BBC One which has proved a critical and rating success in its first month on the air,...

The bond market is warped

Data: FactSet; Chart: Axios VisuaConventional wisdom sends "smart money" looking to the bond market to interpret investor expectations on things like economic growth or inflation. Sometimes those...

Killer Cop Might Have Used COVID Rules to Falsely Arrest, Rape, Then Murder Sarah Everard

Former Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens may have used the pretense of Britain’s COVID-19 lockdown rules to falsely arrest, handcuff, rape, and murder 33-year-old marketing executive Sarah...

Alan Jackson Reveals He Has A Nerve Condition Affecting His Balance

"I know I'm stumbling around on stage," the country music star told NBC. "And now I'm having a little trouble balancing, even in front of the microphone, and so I just feel very uncomfortable."

Putin hired an attractive female translator to 'distract' Trump during a summit, Stephanie...

According to details from a new book by Trump's former press secretary, Putin tried to distract Trump at a 2019 G20 meeting in Osaka.

Macy's is trying to block Amazon from advertising atop its Herald Square store

Macy's is embroiled in a legal battle with its landlord to prevent Amazon from marketing on a billboard that sits on top of its most iconic, flagship store.

UK fuel crisis: Soldiers to be on roads 'in days'

British motorists desperate for fuel found service stations still closed and long lines at those with gasoline and diesel on Wednesday as the UK government prepared to deploy soldiers in an effort...

38 Products You Can *Actually* Trust To Get The Job Done

Cleaning products, kitchen items, skincare finds, and more trustworthy products you'll love.

Kamala Harris praises student who accuses Israel of 'ethnic genocide': 'Your truth should not be...

Vice President Kamala Harris praised a student who accused Israel of committing "ethnic genocide" and encouraged her speech, saying, "Your truth cannot be suppressed."What are the details?...

GB number plate sticker no longer valid abroad

The GB stickers motorists use when driving abroad are no longer valid after a change in UK rules.

Patriots' Robert Kraft Called Bill Belichick the 'Biggest F--king A--hole,' Book Says

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft reportedly called head coach Bill Belichick a "f--king a--hole" in front of confidants before a 2018 game against the...

Lex Letter from London: throwing petrol on the flames of shortage fears

Rising energy prices can help accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels

19 Times Kids Proved They’re Way Funnier Than Adults

If your kid gives you a bracelet with the lettering “mediocre” or tries a cat door as the main door, you’re a happy parent. Your child has a sense of humor and family life will never get boring....

Government shutdown: Which services may — or may not

Government shutdown: Which services may — or may not — be impacted  CBS NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

What's behind the push for a fourth stimulus check

IRS has distributed almost 170 million payments. But hardship remains widespread as the Delta variant spreads.

13 Under-The-Desk Foot Rests To Improve Posture And Comfort

Never hunch over your desk like a goblin again. Some sweet relief for your aching back and feet is here.

Stay with me here, ok?

"Every year or two I remember what's probably the most scarily/stunningly impressive linguistic feat I've ever seen. Every time, I think I must be mistaken, then I read the thing, and I just shake...

Manchin and Sinema meet with Biden over reconciliation bill concerns

Manchin and Sinema meet with Biden over reconciliation bill concerns  CBS NewsKyrsten Sinema target of more progressive media ire for opposition to Build Back Better  Fox News'Follow The Money':...

Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 4: Advice for Fringe Flex Fantasy Football Starters

NFL football is a game of highs, lows and absolutes—except, of course, in the rare case of a regular-season tie. The same is true in fantasy, where a breakout performance can lead to an...

The Morning After: Amazon reveals its periscope-equipped Alexa robot

Amazon’s annual barrage of new Echo hardware didn’t disappoint, ranging from role-playing games to nutrition tracking, drones and videocall devices for kids. I think the new 15-inch Echo Show, a...

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Pacquiao Announces Retirement in Bizarre Half-Campaign, Half-Music Video

He’s saying goodbye to the sport, but there’s a bigger message in the 14-minute exit.

Police defend shooting white deer in Bootle street after backlash

Officers were "gutted" to shoot the deer after nine hours trying to sedate it, police say.

World food costs at risk of soaring as china faces tough harvest..

Catch the Early Bird Special on Restaurant Stocks

Higher labor and food costs, coupled with rising cases of the Delta variant, have created an attractive backdrop for restaurant stock prices.

Fauci Sees Pfizer Vaccine Approval For Young Kids By End Of October

Pfizer and BioNTech plan to seek Food and Drug Administration emergency use authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine in kids ages 5 to 11.

Evergrande selling $1.5 billion stake in its own bank

Evergrande selling $1.5 billion stake in its own bank  CNBC TelevisionEvergrande’s Struggles Offer a Glimpse of China’s New Financial Future  The New York TimesGravitas: China's $300 billion debt...

British army to start driving tankers as queues for fuel continue

British soldiers will start driving tankers to replenish empty pumps, as drivers queued again for fuel after days of shortages, despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson saying the situation was improving.

Amazon Launches Ad-Based Streaming Service IMDb TV in the U.K

Amazon has launched ad-based streaming service IMDb TV in the U.K. with a selection of original and licensed content. IMDb TV — a spin-off from the entertainment industry database IMDb — launched...

Hell on Earth’: Crisis at Rikers Island Sparks Call for Biden to Act

After a dozen deaths, lawmakers from New York City demand a federal civil rights investigation of the notorious jail complex

How to Find Your Location Without Cell Service

We've all felt that panic when you wander off trail and can't find your way back. Gaia GPS solves that problem. The post How to Find Your Location Without Cell Service appeared first on Outside Online.

Jasper Johns: “Dying While on Assignment Doesn’t Seem Like a Bad Idea”

Jasper Johns, possibly America’s most famous living artist and still plying his trade at 91, launches two retrospectives on Sept. 29; one at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City and...

The Unmaking of the White Christian Worldview

As I came of age in Woodville Heights Baptist Church, on the white working-class side of Jackson, Miss., I internalized a cycle of sin, confession and repentance as a daily part of my life. Though...

Amazon's biggest innovation is being cheap

As Amazon’s executives took the stage one after another yesterday to introduce the world to the company’s “next big leaps forward,” a sense of deja vu crept up on me. It only grew stronger as the...

All This Could Happen Again

A year after the United States bombed its pandemic performance in front of the world, the Delta variant opened the stage for a face-saving encore. If the U.S. had learned from its mishandling of...

Pope Francis Faces Tests on Abortion, Gay Rights

The pope is struggling to hold the diverse church together amid tensions over President Biden’s abortion stance and progressive demands by German Catholics.

Drug Traffickers May Have Set Up a Coconut Oil Brand To Hide Meth in Its Bottles

The drugs shipped to Hong Kong from Mexico was the city's largest airport liquid meth bust in 20 years.

Abortion pledge adds to scepticism over women’s rights in China

Analysis: plan to reduce abortions as birthrates plunge draws comparisons to The Handmaid’s TaleFar-reaching proposals from Beijing on “women’s development” have sparked concern over a pledge to...

Fringe Doctors' Groups Promote Ivermectin for COVID despite a Lack of Evidence

The organizations touting unproved protocols for the antiparasitic drug may be harming vaccination efforts-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

As sanctions derail Huawei's traditional business, it is turning to areas less dependent on...

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Chrissy Teigen Marked The First Anniversary Of Losing Her Baby With A Heartbreaking Instagram...

"They told me it would get easier but yeah, that hasn’t started yet."

Unpopulism

Why are Democrats talking about scrapping some of the most popular parts of their agenda?

Tax Loopholes and Revolving Doors (Occupy K Street)

How Accounting Giants Craft Favorable Tax Rules From Inside Government [ungated] - "Lawyers from top accounting firms do brief stints in the Treasury Department, with the expectation of big raises...

U.S. stock futures signal a rebound as bond yields fall back

The New York Times’s media columnist, Ben Smith, reported that Ozy’s chief operating officer had apparently impersonated a YouTube executive during a conference call with Goldman Sachs bankers.

Marjorie Taylor Greene defends shouting match over abortion: "I refuse to be quiet anymore"

"No one in here believes in God," Greene says of her colleagues in the Congress

America Is Having a Violence Wave, Not a Crime Wave

A historic rise in homicides in 2020—and continued bloodshed in 2021—has incited fears that after years of plummeting crime rates, the U.S. could be headed back to the bad old days, when a crime...

If society valued Black women and girls, convicting R Kelly wouldn’t take so long

For decades, Kelly hid his predatory behavior in plain sight – and people did nothingAfter a six-week trial, R&B megastar R Kelly has been convicted of nine counts of racketeering and sex...

Getting high: Afghan opium prices soar after Taliban takeover

The Taliban largely funded their insurgency on the production and trade in opium but have since signalled they would ban it.

Stoke Films Are Very White. Two New Entries Are Trying to Change That

For decades, many ski and snowboard films have excluded women and disabled and BIPOC athletes. "Mountain Revelations" and "The Approach" aim to bring new energy to the genre. The post Stoke Films...

You're with your president or you're not": Why Biden won't beg as Democrats brawl over agenda

President Biden has kept a public distance from Hill fights that'll help define his legacy, based on confidence that Dems will ultimately be with him despite bucking and bellyaching. Between the...

US says ivory-billed woodpecker, 22 other species extinct

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Death’s come knocking a last time for the splendid ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 more birds, fish and other species: The U.S. government is declaring them extinct. It’s a...

A Legacy of Corruption and Abuse: The Post-9/11 Immigration Megabureaucracy

The United States’ hard-line immigration enforcement is one of the most significant consequences of the war on terror. The post A Legacy of Corruption and Abuse: The Post-9/11 Immigration...

Montana Tribe Finalizes Historic $1.9 Billion Settlement

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. After decades of negotiations, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT)...

How Police and Armed Groups Turned the Pandemic Into a Human Rights Crisis

A new report details how police, paramilitaries, and vigilantes seized on the Covid-19 pandemic to abuse rights and repress dissent. The post How Police and Armed Groups Turned the Pandemic Into a...

Democrats have the GOP playbook: They know how to fight back, but just won't do it

There's no more doubt about the threat the Democrats face. They see it clearly — but will they do anything?

Why House Democrats May Be More United Than They Seem

Two factions of the Democratic Party in Congress are currently playing tug-of-war over the centerpieces of President Biden’s legislative agenda. Moderate Democrats have balked at the proposed $3.5...

Yes, College Football’s Playoff Race Really Is More Wide Open Than Usual

This year’s college football season has started with a dose of parity rarely seen in the playoff era. While Nick Saban and top-ranked Alabama still seem plenty dominant, having extended their...

Dear Care and Feeding: I Think My Son’s Crush Is From an Anti-Vax Family. Should I Drive Them Apart?

Parenting advice on food hang-ups, dog anxiety, and the school dance.

China is increasingly using “anti-suit” injunctions, which prevent foreign companies from suing...

Chinese technology giants have seized on a new legal tactic to fight claims of intellectual property theft, raising concerns in the U.S. that Beijing’s promises to strictly enforce patent and...

Ah fuck: YouTube takes down classic ‘I can’t believe you’ve done this’ meme

Whether it wants to be or not, YouTube is a guardian of internet history, with countless classic videos sitting in its archives. That makes it jarring when the company acts like what it is: a...

German election: Bridging divides as coalition kingmakers hold positive talks

The leaders of the two parties that are expected to determine who will become Germany’s next chancellor have started talks, claiming they have found some common ground.

YC Interviewer: Are you ready for an interview with investors?

“ Hello, Product Hunters! Are you ready for an interview with investors? HOW GOOD DO YOU KNOW YOUR PRODUCT? That’s why you need our app: - List of a wide variety of questions. - Tips...

Watch Angels and Airwaves Showcase ‘Timebomb’ on ‘Kimmel’

The song comes off the band's new album Lifeforms

15 Riddles to Shake Up Your Brain

Solving riddles or puzzles is the best workout for our brain — it keeps us on our toes and also triggers our happy hormones. Bright Side is here to help you get that extra dopamine kick,...

onetask: Labeled AI training data in hours, 100k+ in one afternoon

“ Hey Product Hunt Community, we are super thrilled to present to you onetask, our solution for large-scale labeling. We are a team of eight young Data Scientists from Germany, and we...

Despite Arrests And Setbacks, Far-Right Proud Boys Press New Ambitions

One year ago Donald Trump infamously said of the far-right Proud Boys, "stand back and stand by." Some members are now in jail, but the once-fringe group hasn't gone away.

The Latest: UN reports 10% global drop in new virus cases

GENEVA — The World Health Organization reported that the global number of new coronavirus cases and deaths continued to fall in the past week, with an estimated 3.3 million new infections and...

Retailers’ Latest Headache: Shutdowns at Their Vietnamese Suppliers

Factories in the country, a major apparel and footwear supplier to the U.S., have been forced by the pandemic to close or operate at reduced capacity, complicating the all-important holiday season.

Valve reportedly developing standalone VR headset codenamed ‘Deckard’

Valve could have a second VR headset in development with a standalone design similar to what’s currently offered by Facebook’s lineup of Oculus Quest headsets. Evidence for the new headset was...

The Best Sunscreens According to Skin Experts and Dermatologists

Sunscreens have never been as popular as they are today, with Google Trends showing a steady increase in user searches over the past five years. I talked to Dr. Adeline Kikam, dermatologist and...

Maddow Reads Damning Giuliani Testimony Showing Roots Of Election Conspiracy

"It's all made up," the MSNBC host said.

From 'sizzling to ho-hum': How Delta cooled California's economic outlook

The coronavirus' Delta variant has upended the calculations of economic forecasters at UCLA, who have dampened their expectations for economic growth in California and across the country.

Khloe Kardashian's Topless Good American Ad Too Hot for TV, Denied by Networks

Khloe Kardashian's latest ad campaign's got it all -- she's topless and rolling around in bed -- but you won't catch even a glimpse of her on TV, because networks say it's just too sexy. TMZ's...

Travis Kelce Says LeBron James Would Have Been A 'Problem' In NFL

The greatest tight end in the NFL believes LeBron James would have thrived as a pro football player ... 'cause Travis Kelce tells TMZ Sports the King would've been a serious "problem" in the...

The AP Interview: Ethiopia crisis 'stain on our conscience'

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The crisis in Ethiopia is a “stain on our conscience,” the United Nations humanitarian chief said, as children and others starve to death in the Tigray region under what the...

3 strategies to help you take a sabbatical

If you’re self-employed, the idea of taking off a big chunk of time might feel impossible. But creating a long-term plan can help. With 18 months of pandemic under our belt, just about everyone’s...

Jamie Lee Curtis is just hitting her stride. Here’s how that feels

‘Halloween Kills’ isn’t the only project of hers that’s slaying. Jamie Lee Curtis did not expect to reach the busiest point in her four-decade career now. In fact, there was a time in the...

Union leader Sharan Burrow: How to convince governments to actually change

How do you convince governments to change while keeping your seat at the table?

Can You Match the Popular Halloween Candy to the Slogan?

Do you know the slogan for popular Halloween candies like Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bars?

We Tasted Every Doritos Flavor

Your guide to every Doritos currently on the market.

GOP could split Colorado’s House seats under new congressional map

The state’s independent redistricting commission passed a map late Tuesday creating four Democratic districts, three Republican ones and a new, highly competitive 8th District.

Increase your IQ and improve your memory with these Grandmaster-led chess courses

Have you ever wanted to play chess like a pro or organize that junk drawer (we all have one) in your home? Playing chess can help you do both while improving organization skills and productivity...

Hundreds of United Airlines employees could be terminated for failing to comply with the...

United Airlines is going forward with plans to terminate hundreds of workers who failed to meet the company's COVID-19 vaccination deadline, United officials said Tuesday, according to The Wall...

Unicorn Scotch Whisky Bottles To Start Building A Collection Around

Rare Scotch whisky is often the most expensive whisky in the world and very collectible. Here are ten expensive bottles worth considering.

L.A. County leaders request inquests into three fatal shootings by sheriff's deputies

The L.A. County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a motion that asks the county's coroner to conduct inquests into the circumstance, manner, and causes of the deaths of Dana Mitchell...

What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in Impeachment’s Episode About the Tripp-Lewinsky Tapes

Featuring *that* blue dress.

Upgrade Your Loungewear With These 39 Slinky Robes

Keeping a silky, slinky robe around the house is one of the easiest ways to feel like you're at the spa without having to shell out for a top-notch facial. Comfortable and a little frou-frou,...

Is An Alcohol-Free Beauty Routine Really Better For Your Skin?

As much as we love a glass of wine during happy hour or a dirty martini for a nightcap, there are plenty of benefits to removing alcohol from your diet — it can improve your mood, help you sleep,...

Milley, military leaders contradict Biden on support for complete Afghanistan withdrawal

The end of America's 20-year war in Afghanistan was a "strategic failure," according to the assessment of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Mark Milley. Milley, Secretary of Defense...

News Wrap: Italy sees largest migrant rush in 5 years as 700 arrive on boat in Sicily

In our news wrap Tuesday, an overloaded boat docked in Sicily overnight with nearly 700 migrants on board -- marking the biggest arrival in Italy in 5 years. A federal appeals panel upheld New...

Watch: prank callers harassing the "Teddy Bear Club"

The Teddy Bear Club was a Seattle Public Access TV program in the 90s. In this 20-minute video, an endless stream of callers ring the Teddy Bear Club to harass the host, Thomas Dickensheets, who...

Sushi Carousels and the Future of Contact-Free Dining

This article is adapted from the September 25, 2021, edition of Gastro Obscura's Favorite Things newsletter. You can sign up here. On a recent visit to San Francisco, I stopped for lunch in...

A Capitol Rioter Talked About Wanting To Shoot Pelosi “In The Friggin’ Brain.” The Government...

A prosecutor said they didn’t prosecute Dawn Bancroft for making a threat because she made the comment about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as she was leaving the Capitol.

How to Salvage Your Frayed Charging Cables

Our laptop and phone chargers go through a lot. Some cords tear and fray so easily, it’s almost as if they’re designed to break so you need to replace them at a tidy profit to the manufacturer......

How Dare 'Neopets' Taint My Childhood With NFTs

Fans aren't happy to see Neopets jumping into the environmentally destructive NFT fad.

See where birds are migrating in real time, in one map

This bird forecast is way more fun than any weather app. If you’re like me, you’re probably easily fed up with the weather forecast. It’s often wrong or shows me what I don’t want to see. I’m here...

Vermont Publishing House Chelsea Green Is Peddling Coronavirus Misinformation

Inside a quirky indie publisher’s turn to Covid trutherism

More Than Half Of America's 100 Richest People Exploit Special Trusts To Avoid Estate Taxes

Secret IRS records show billionaires use trusts that let them pass fortunes to their heirs without paying estate tax. Will Congress end a tax shelter that has cost the Treasury untold billions?

Are you still not working because of the pandemic? We want to hear from you

We’re interested in all kinds of stories: people who can’t find work, people who have chosen to take a step back, people who have walked away for good.

Barack Obama’s Library, the First Digital-Driven Presidential Archives in History, Breaks Ground Today

After a series of starts and stops and a lengthy legal battle over construction clearance, Barack Obama’s presidential library is pressing ahead today. A livestream ceremony is underway at the...

Red Planet Books & Comics in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico is no stranger to exciting, colorful, and often bizarre street art. Even so, just outside of the downtown district is a storefront guaranteed to catch even the most...

Mandatory Vaccines for Schools Began in Boston Nearly 200 Years Ago

The prospect of COVID-19 vaccine mandates for schools has been ruffling some feathers lately. It’s not a new issue.

One Good Thing: A time loop video game that works like a Rube Goldberg machine

The Forgotten City, which began life as a Skyrim mod, gives you plenty of room to mess up and do better next time. It would be hard to overstate the degree to which I’ve become addicted to video...

Ford and General Motors fight it out to electrify

The switch to battery power is the latest showdown between Detroit’s heavyweights

Going public? Here is a how-to guide

As flotations boom, we look at what is changing at a key moment in capitalism

This Calculator Estimates Your Risk of Getting Covid-19

The online tool draws on recent data to approximate your chances of contracting the virus in different scenarios

When George Washington Took a Road Trip to Unify the U.S

Nathaniel Philbrick's new book follows the first president on his 1789 journey across America