Lifehacker
When to Book the Cheapest Summer Flights
This is the third summer of the COVID-19 pandemic, and people are ready to travel. Over the past two years, so many vacation plans have been cancelled, only to be rescheduled and cancelled again. Now more than ever, increasing numbers of people...
When You Should Use Sand on Your Lawn (and When You Shouldn't)
Golf courses are known for their greener-than-green, perfectly manicured grass. And if you’ve been to one, you may have noticed a layer of sand on links. But unlike those professionally maintained grounds, most people don’t have their...
How to Get Tough Stains Off Your White Dishes
In addition to providing a blank canvas for your meals, white dishes are also a perennial favorite for their clean look. So when they develop stubborn stains—as a result of aging, wear and tear, or certain foods—they may lose some of their...
Pesticide Action Network
Avian flu illustrates flaws in industrial ag
Our small-scale, diversified farm has a flock of hens that provides us and our customers with quality eggs throughout the year. The birds have access to plenty of pasture when they want it, and a roomy shelter to protect them from inclement...
What's up with GE mosquitoes?
In March, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the release of two billion experimental genetically engineered (GE) mosquitoes. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
A perfect storm for more dicamba damage
The current growing year is shaping up to be the perfect storm that could lead to a significant increase in pesticide drift from dicamba. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
BBC News - Home
Ukraine peace deal: Kyiv rules out ceding land to Russia
Zelensky adviser says Kyiv will not agree a peace deal with Russia that involves giving up territory.
Monkeypox: Israel, Switzerland and Austria confirm cases
Scientists are still unsure what is causing the outbreak, which has now spread to 15 countries.
Monkeypox: Israel and Switzerland confirm cases
It means the viral outbreak has spread to 14 countries with more than 80 cases detected so far.
The Register
Broadcom in talks to buy VMware: multiple reports
Michael Dell could be the key to any deal Broadcom is in early talks to buy VMware, according to The New York Times, Bloomberg, and Reuters.…
Linus Torvalds debuts 'boring old plain' Linux kernel 5.18
Adds 'feature activation' for Intel silicon, but Chipzilla still isn't saying what that means Linus Torvalds has released version 5.18 of the Linux kernel.…
Robotics and 5G to spur growth of SoC industry – report
Big OEMs hogging production and COVID causing supply issues The system-on-chip (SoC) side of the semiconductor industry is poised for growth between now and 2026, when it's predicted to be worth $6.85 billion, according to an analyst's report. …...
BBC News - Technology
The sci-fi technology tackling malarial mosquitos
Gene drive development makes a genetically modified gene that spreads widely within populations.
Formula milk: Online groups hunt for baby milk during US shortage
A shortage of infant formula across America has led parents to share supply locations online.
WhatsApp to launch customer-business chat feature
Cloud-based software will offer more personalised business using the popular messaging app.
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ForceChange
Defend Nation Against Gun Massacres
Every day, Americans are being gunned down in streets, schools, churches, grocery stores, restaurants, and even their own homes. Politicians do nothing but wipe the blood off their hands before attending the next reelection event. Call...
Dogs Reportedly Shot in Face and Beaten Until Their Bones Snapped Deserve Justice
At least three men accused of crimes like shooting a dog in the face and beating another until the animal's ribs broke have gotten off with probation. Urge local authorities to enforce real punishments for animal cruelty...
Protect Europe From Further Russian Aggression
The Russian military is once again rolling into Eastern Europe to conquer and oppress its neighbors. Ask NATO's leaders to protect more innocent countries from facing the tragic fate of Ukraine.
Unexplained Mysteries
Woman appears on TV with her 'alien boyfriend'
Emanuela Rose believes that she is in a relationship with an alien and she hopes he will propose to her. In a recent mind-boggling segment of British ...
Mystery as NASA investigates anomalous Voyager 1 telemetry
The long-lived space probe has been sending back some unusual data and nobody can figure out why. Launched in 1977, both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 have ...
'Something weird' happening with the universe, says NASA
Data from the Hubble Space Telescope has highlighted a discrepancy with regard to the expansion of the cosmos. There is certainly a lot that we don't ...
All Things Considered : NPR
How parents can spot the warning signs of radicalization in their kids
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with writer Joanna Schroeder about how parents can spot and intervene when their kids are exposed to extremist content online, which is often used as a recruitment tool.
The Buffalo shooting exposes the city's economic disparities
Buffalo is one of the most segregated cities in the country. Those disparities play out in housing, transportation, education, and even whether there are grocery stores near where people live.
WNBA Players' Association calls for White House to take action on Griner's release
WNBA athlete Brittney Griner is still detained in Russia. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Nneka Ogwumike, president of the WNBA Players' Association, about efforts to get Griner released.
Science@NASA Headline News
Hubble Captures a Peculiar Pair
Portal origin URL: Hubble Captures a Peculiar PairPortal origin nid: 479337Published: Friday, May 20, 2022 - 08:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: This new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of IC 4271, also...
Hubble Reaches New Milestone in Mystery of Universe's Expansion Rate
Portal origin URL: Hubble Reaches New Milestone in Mystery of Universe's Expansion RatePortal origin nid: 479616Published: Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 10:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: Completing a nearly...
NASA, Partners Offer Global View of Environmental Changes
Portal origin URL: NASA, Partners Offer Global View of Environmental ChangesPortal origin nid: 479661Published: Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 09:36Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: Continuing the collaboration...
How to of the Day
How to Thicken Spaghetti Sauce
You may need to thicken your spaghetti sauce at some point, whether you make it from scratch or buy it in a jar from the grocery store. There are many ways to thicken a sauce, but some can slightly change the taste or texture. The ingredients you...
How to Clean Dirty Shoes
Everyone’s shoes get dirty at some point or another. Taking the time to clean your shoes according to their construction materials will not only have you looking your best, but it can also extend the life of your shoes!...
How to Make a Paper Flower Bouquet
Though they may lack the rustic charm of a set of roses, a bouquet of paper flowers gets much of the same feeling of warmth and admiration across. Paper flowers never wilt or die, and the obvious time you'll have put into making them for someone...
Democracy Now!
After Which Failed Pregnancy Should I Have Been Imprisoned? Rep. Lucy McBath on Reproductive Rights
During a meeting of the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, Democratic Congressmember Lucy McBath of Georgia shared her personal story about accessing reproductive care after experiencing a stillbirth. In doing so, she pointed out...
Amy Littlefield on Oklahoma's New Total Abortion Ban & the Long Fight Ahead After Roe Falls
After a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion revealed the intention to overturn Roe v. Wade, abortion has increasingly become a state issue, with conservative states criminalizing the procedure. Oklahoma approved a bill on Thursday that...
Buffalo: India Walton on the Racist Massacre & Community's Need for Gun Control, Good Jobs, Housing
As Buffalo, New York, mourns the loss of the 10 people killed Saturday in a racist rampage at a local grocery store in the heart of the city’s African American community, we get an update from longtime community activist and former mayoral...
News : NPR
Large swaths of the U.S. set daily temperature records
Many cities throughout the country, including in Massachusetts and Virginia, set new daily heat records on Saturday and Sunday.
Top Southern Baptists stonewalled and denigrated sex abuse victims, report says
Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention stonewalled and denigrated survivors of clergy sex abuse over almost two decades, according to an independent report.
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened this weekend (May 21-22)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
WebMD Health
Exploding E-Cigarettes Cause Traumatic Injuries in Teens
Burns and cuts caused by e-cigarette explosions have required hospitalization and surgery for teenage vapers, warn investigators.
Global Warming Could Mean Less Sleep for Billions
A new study projects that by the end of this century, many could get at least two weeks of short sleep each year due to high temperatures driven by global warming.
Big Rise in Marijuana Vaping Among U.S. Teens
A new study finds a sharp increase in vaping, while traditional marijuana smoking declined.
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