Lifehacker
How to Stop Anxiety From Sabotaging Your Investments
The world is poised on the brink of a geopolitical paradigm shift while still reeling from a global pandemic. Traditional markets are growing uneasy and new ones look like they’re in freefall mode already. These are, as they say, interesting...
You're Probably Using These Psychological Terms Wrong on Social Media
When I first joined TikTok in 2020, I couldn’t go a day without seeing videos about abusive narcissists, whether in the form of “toxic” exes, or emotionally absent parents. While narcissists obviously do exist, the content was so prevalent...
What’s New on Netflix in March 2022
After season four of Ozark dropped in January, and the premiere of Inventing Anna in February, it looks like March will be tragically devoid of projects starring the incredible Julia Garner. Nevertheless, we march on, and next month brings...
Pesticide Action Network
Reflections, Part 3: The definition of “people power”
PAN's former ED, Kristin Schafer on the individuals that inspired her over 25 years at PAN. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
Eating Local (‘Ai Pono) on Kaua’i
The ‘Ai Pono Challenge is an island-wide event that encourages Hawaiians to eat, grow and cultivate local food traditions. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
Land stewardship: Where will your name be?
Farmer Rob Faux explores land stewardship and what it really means in Iowa. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
BBC News - Home
Queen postpones more engagements after Covid test
The 95-year-old is continuing with "light duties", four days after her positive Covid test was announced.
Ukraine conflict: Russian forces invade after Putin TV declaration
Explosions are heard near major Ukrainian cities after Russia launched its pre-dawn attack.
Ukraine invasion: Kyiv residents seek shelter as blasts hit
People take cover in air raid shelters as Ukraine's capital is hit by the first bombs since World War Two.
The Register
Kyndryl completes hyperscaler trifecta with AWS partnership
Now three for three with the major cloud players after deals with Google and Microsoft Kyndryl, the infrastructure services business spun out from IBM last year, has signed a money-making deal with Amazon Web Services to help customers navigate...
Lightweight Linux distribution Slax rides again with v11.2
Prepare your removable mass storage It appears that the diminutive Linux distribution Slax is not dead. It's been a while, but version 11.2 has finally popped out.…
Ukraine's IT sector looks to business continuity plans as Russia invades
Some software developers began moving staff to safer areas in December last year The Ukrainian tech industry is invoking business continuity plans after 150,000 Russian troops began a military invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, crossing...
BBC News - Technology
Virgin Hyperloop to focus on cargo, not people
The futuristic transport firm is changing direction and laying off staff, blaming the pandemic.
Cyber-attacks bring down many Ukraine websites
Multiple government and company websites go down in the largest cyber-attack since the crisis began.
Zuckerberg reveals AI projects to power Metaverse
Ambitious projects to build virtual worlds and translate languages in real time are unveiled.
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ForceChange
Don’t Euthanize Starving Bear for Destroying Property in Search of Food
A 500-pound bear named Hank the Tank is being threatened with euthanasia because he is breaking into homes for food. The bear has not hurt any humans and may be starving. Demand that he be relocated safely to a sanctuary and not killed...
Justice for Goldie: Protect Puppies From Deadly Neglect
Puppies and other vulnerable animals are dying due to widespread failures at the federal agency that should be protecting them. One such dog, Goldie, apparently declined right before an inspector’s eyes. Urge legislative leaders to fix...
Dogs Allegedly Starved and Abandoned in Remote Area Deserve Justice
Two dogs were allegedly denied food or water and then abandoned by their owner. One of the dogs was completely blind, leaving the animal at a huge disadvantage. Demand the person reportedly responsible spend time in prison if she is found guilty...
Unexplained Mysteries
Brain scan captures last thoughts of a person as they died
The groundbreaking study saw researchers record the brain activity of a patient dying of a heart attack. University of Tartu neuroscientist Raul Vicen...
'Bulging triangle' UFO appears over Islamabad for two hours
Locals were left perplexed this week after a strange object was spotted in the skies over Pakistan. The unidentified object, which was captured on cam...
King Tut's dagger may have come from outside Egypt
A 4,300-year-old dagger found in the boy king's tomb may have originated from a different country entirely. When the archaeologists who first explored...
All Things Considered : NPR
For Russian civilians near Ukraine's border, reactions to Putin's moves are mixed
Russians who live near the border with Ukraine have mixed opinions on President Vladimir Putin's actions to reclaim the former Soviet republic.
Has Russia already invaded Ukraine? An expert clarifies 'invasion'
As the world watches Russia's movements on the border with Ukraine, it can be hard to know when an invasion has officially begun. So, how should we define it?
Ukraine's drift away from Russian influence
Vladimir Putin is using his military to try and force Ukraine into Russia's orbit. But Ukrainians have been increasingly looking west, not east. The current offensive will only accelerate that shift.
Science@NASA Headline News
NASA Rocket Team to Chase Pulsating Aurora
Body: A new NASA sounding rocket mission will soon take to the Alaskan skies. The LAMP mission will fly above an often-overlooked kind of northern lights to test a theory on what causes them. The launch window at Poker Flat Research Range in...
NASA Rocket Team to Chase Pulsating Aurora
A new NASA sounding rocket mission will soon take to the Alaskan skies. The LAMP mission, short for Loss through Auroral Microburst Pulsations, will fly above an often-overlooked kind of northern lights to test a theory on what causes them...
Is There Water on Mars? We Asked a NASA Scientist
Is there water on Mars? There sure is! It’s not exactly like water on Earth, but Martian H20 can tell us a lot about the planet’s distant past while potentially aiding explorers in the future. Some of the water is even trapped inside rocks!...
How to of the Day
How to Cook Red Kidney Beans
Red beans get a bad rap in today's culinary landscape. Rather than being the bland, uninteresting food they're often described as, beans are actually a nutritious, filling treat — when they're made right. With a few easy recipes in your repertoire...
How to Be Alone After a Breakup
If your relationship just ended, now is actually the perfect time to discover who you are and what you love. You can express yourself, pick up new skills, and focus on your health. There are truly so many ways you can recover and learn how to be alone...
How to Dress Vintage
Dressing in vintage clothing has never been as popular as it is today. With several decades of styles to choose from, there is a vintage look for everyone. While you may have found that you love the thrill of shopping for vintage clothing, figuring...
Democracy Now!
"Pick Up the Pen, Joe": Biden Faces Pressure to Cancel Student Debt to Fulfill Campaign Promise
The Debt Collective is planning an action on April 4 at the Department of Education to urge the Biden administration to fulfill a campaign promise to cancel student debt before federal student loan payments restart in May. Debt cancellation...
On Anniv. of Ahmaud Arbery's Murder, Family Welcomes Historic Hate Crime Guilty Verdict for Killers
We go to Georgia, where a jury has found the three white men who hunted and fatally shot unarmed Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery guilty of committing federal hate crimes, acknowledging the racial animus behind the killing. It marks the first time...
Nuclear War Risk Rises as Tension Mounts Between Nuclear Superpowers over Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to order troops into the separatist-controlled areas of Ukraine has triggered a new wave of sanctions against Russia, amid fears the situation could spiral into an all-out war. We speak with...
News : NPR
L.A. woman jailed for nearly 2 weeks in a case of mistaken identity. Now she's suing
"All I could think was that it wasn't me," Bethany Farber told NPR. "I just kept insisting that they check, that they double check because they had the wrong person." She spent 13 days in jail befo
Colin Kaepernick launches new initiative to offer autopsies for police-related deaths
The new initiative will eliminate concerns from the first autopsy, ensure that it was conducted without any biases or errors.
How the U.S. benefits when China turns its back on Bitcoin
Until the middle of last year, most cryptocurrency mining took place in China. Then authorities pulled the plug. So Chinese bitcoin miners began moving their gear to U.S. towns like Kearney, Nebraska.
WebMD Health
Texas Governor: Investigate Gender Transition Procedures as ‘Child Abuse’
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered state agencies to investigate reports of gender-transition procedures on children as child abuse, which could result in the criminal prosecution of teachers, doctors, and parents of trans children who...
Biden Administration Stalls on Marijuana Law Reform
Reform of federal marijuana laws has stalled despite President Biden’s campaign promise to decriminalize the drug and polls showing that a majority of Americans supports the idea.
I’m Just Not Ready for the New Normal
While Omicron numbers are dropping in many parts of the country, for me, the pandemic isn’t in the rearview mirror just yet.
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