Lifehacker
How Much Are Your Pokémon Cards Worth Lately?
The trading card market is hot right now, if not a bit overheated—last week, a collector pulled out a gun on other collectors in a dispute over trading cards at a Target, prompting the company to pull cards from their shelves. While that’s...
How to Turn Off Edge Chromium’s Shopping Notifications
You might not begrudge your Edge Chromium browser for trying to help you save money, but it can be annoying when prompt after prompt pops up about cash-back programs and coupon savings. Sometimes the deals are great; other times they’re more...
How to Grow Loofahs In Your Garden Because Holy Crap They're Plants
Loofahs are great for exfoliating the skin, and though one of them is my regular shower companion, I had no idea what they are. I assumed the coarse tubes were either natural sponges from the sea, or perhaps manufactured in a factory somehow...
Pesticide Action Network
New study: Pesticides harm organisms critical to soil health
A new study adds to the growing evidence linking pesticides to harmful effects on organisms that are critically important to soil health. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
Stand firm on that glyphosate ban, Mexico!
Pressure builds for the U.S. to support Mexico's ban of glyphosate — not Bayer and the pesticide industry. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
Stand firm on that glyphosate ban, Mexico!
Last week, PAN delivered a letter on behalf of 80 organizations to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai, opposing the interference by U.S. government officials...
BBC News - Home
Eid 2021: Muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan
Millions of worshippers are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, one of the biggest events in the Muslim calendar.
Israel-Gaza: Deaths mount as Israel-Gaza violence worsens
Civilians tell of their terror as rocket fire and airstrikes rain down in Gaza and Israel.
Colombia protests: Shortages in Cali as demonstrations rumble on
With protesters blockading key roads into Cali, residents are struggling to access essential items.
The Register
You’re heading to the cloud – congratulations. Now, where’s your data?
It’s the one lever you really need to get a grip on Webcast Moving to the cloud is so exciting isn’t it? New tools, unlimited infrastructure, a whole new world of analytics and machine learning. Why didn’t we do this years ago, they’ll...
Microsoft's cloud gets JAMstacked: Azure Static Web Apps greenlit for production
JAM with a distinct whiff of Redmond, as you would expect Microsoft's Azure Static Web Apps service, in preview since May 2020, is now generally available, together with extensions for Visual Studio Code to support local development and automatic...
Ransomware victim Colonial Pipeline paid $5m to get oil pumping again, restored from backups anyway – report
Anonymous sources get into war-by-media counterbriefing Colonial Pipeline's operators reportedly paid $5m to regain control of their digital systems and get the pipeline pumping oil following last week's ransomware infection.…...
BBC News - Technology
Victim of 'Elon Musk' Bitcoin scam loses home deposit
Teacher Julie Bushnell says she lost her deposit for a new home in a cryptocurrency giveaway con.
Tfl Go: London travel app outperformed by Google Maps
Busyness data apps are expected to increase in use as commuters return to offices after lockdown.
NHS tracing app 'prevented thousands of deaths'
Peer-reviewed research suggests the contact-tracing app prevented between 284,000 and 594,000 cases.
Further
All You Nations Sleeping
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The Dauntless Girl With the Constitution: Nothing You Do Will Surprise Me
Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer
Woke: The CIA Seeks Hip Diverse Torturers For Their Murderous Global Campaigns Please
Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer
ForceChange
Beloved Bear Reportedly Shot by Prince Deserves Justice
Arthur, one of the largest brown bears in Europe, was allegedly shot and killed by a Liechtenstein prince. Ensure this shameful deed is punished.
Teach All Students About Racial Justice
A woman went viral after reportedly emotionally declaring she is "not racist, damn it," but she still doesn't want race taught in public schools. Sign this petition to urge the school district to teach Critical Race theory in this predominantly...
Cancel Lottery for Hunters to Slaughter Grand Canyon Bison
A lottery will select hunters to kill bison in the Grand Canyon as part of an authorized cull. Over 45,000 people registered to be approved to hunt this majestic animal. Sign the petition to stop this inhumane slaughter...
Unexplained Mysteries
Lost Einstein letter links physics and biology
A newly unearthed letter from the celebrated physicist cements just how ahead of his time he actually was. Adrian Dyer, Andrew Greentree and Jair Garc...
Demi Lovato to host UFO investigation series
The American singer and actress will front a new unscripted show that will focus on the UFO phenomenon. Lovato is certainly no stranger to the subject...
Monstrous deep-sea fish washes up on beach
A black fish with razor-sharp teeth was photographed after washing up on a beach in California last week. Some of the most eerie and alien-looking cre...
All Things Considered : NPR
Biden Signs Cybersecurity Executive Order Following Colonial Pipeline Hack
President Biden signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at protecting U.S. cybersecurity and federal government networks. It also seeks to boost security for software used in the private sector.
Rep. Curtis, R-Utah, Explains His Vote To Remove Liz Cheney From House Leadership
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Republican Congressman John Curtis of Utah about his vote to remove Liz Cheney from her leadership position in the House of Representatives.
Stewie Gets Her Own Sneaks: WNBA Star Pens First Deal In A Decade
Breanna Stewart's new sneaker deal with Puma includes the first signature shoe for a WNBA player in a decade. ESPN's Nick DePaula tells NPR's Mary Louise Kelly what it means for the industry.
Science@NASA Headline News
Can Space Gardening Help Astronauts Cope With Isolation?
Portal origin URL: Can Space Gardening Help Astronauts Cope With Isolation?Portal origin nid: 470648Published: Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 12:51Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: Space gardening can help astronauts...
Laser Communications: Empowering More Data Than Ever Before
Portal origin URL: Laser Communications: Empowering More Data Than Ever Before Portal origin nid: 470937Published: Wednesday, May 12, 2021 - 14:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: Launching this summer...
NASA Moves New Frontiers 5 Call to No Earlier Than 2024
Portal origin URL: NASA Moves New Frontiers 5 Call to No Earlier Than 2024Portal origin nid: 470945Published: Wednesday, May 12, 2021 - 12:24Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: NASA has determined that the next...
How to of the Day
How to Open Up
Do you have trouble opening up to the world around you? If so, you have nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, it takes a lot of courage to be open, honest, and vulnerable with the people in your life, whether they’re a friend, loved one, partner, or...
How to Find a Topic for Your Research Paper
Sometimes, finding a topic for a research paper can be the most challenging part of the whole process. When you're looking out at a field brimming with possibilities, it's easy to get overwhelmed. Lucky for you, we here at wikiHow have come up...
How to Work in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is full of immigrants who travel to the country for its beautiful environment and high quality of life. If you want to stay there, however, you will run into the difficult legal obstacles surrounding employment. The Costa Rican government...
Democracy Now!
Nathan Thrall on the Historic Palestinian Uprising Against Israeli Control from the River to the Sea
We look at the crisis unfolding in Israel-Palestine with Nathan Thrall, former director of the Arab-Israeli Project at the International Crisis Group and writer now based in Jerusalem, who says despite a buildup of Israeli troops on the Gaza...
"Lynch Mobs": Palestinians Face Brutal Attacks Inside Israel as Assault on Gaza Escalates
Televised images of Israeli mobs attacking Palestinians have been widely denounced by Israeli media and public figures, but Palestinian writer Budour Hassan says the selective outrage ignores decades of occupation that have led to this...
Poet Mohammed El-Kurd Detained in Sheikh Jarrah After Condemning Israeli Apartheid on U.S. TV
On Monday, we spoke to writer and poet Mohammed El-Kurd, whose family is facing forceful eviction from the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Jerusalem. He also spoke on CNN and MSNBC. After these interviews, Israeli forces arrested him and forcibly...
News : NPR
Painful Endometriosis May Hold Clues To Tissue Regeneration, Scientist Says
MIT bioengineer Linda Griffith spent years in debilitating pain before she was diagnosed with a condition often neglected in research. Her focus on the basic biology could lead to better treatments.
Painful Endometriosis Could Hold Clues To Tissue Regeneration, Scientist Says
MIT bioengineer Linda Griffith spent years in debilitating pain before she was diagnosed with a condition often neglected in research. Her focus on the basic biology could lead to better treatments.
Freshly-Made Plutonium From Outer Space Found On Ocean Floor
Something went boom in outer space and sent radioactive stardust our way, and it's just been found at the bottom of the ocean.
WebMD Health
CDC: Vaccinated? You Don't Need a Mask Indoors
People who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are no longer required to wear masks or physically distance, regardless of location or size of the gathering, the CDC announced today.
Coronavirus Lingers in Penis and Could Cause Impotence
Coronavirus infection is already known to damage blood vessels, and vessels that supply blood to the penis appear to be no exception.
What's Best for Recurrent Ear Infections in Kids?
A new study suggests the common treatment of "ear tubes" may not prevent future middle ear infections in all cases.
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