Lifehacker
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This Windows Dev Kit Is the Mac Mini of the PC World
Apple has seen a lot of success with its M series chips. These SoCs now power nearly the company’s entire suite of Mac computers, ranging from the original and capable M1 to the overpowered M1 Ultra. But Apple isn’t the only company eyeing...
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Take a Hand Mixer to Your Jack-o'-Lantern
I have never been too invested in pumpkin carving. I like looking at jack-o’-lanterns, and I have a deep respect for those who take the art of carving them seriously, but I don’t have the skills nor the attention span to manage much more than...
Pesticide Action Network
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Guest blog: Dealing with drift
It was a beautiful summer evening in 2012, and my ex-husband and I were just finishing up our chores on the small farm property we were renting. The sheep, chickens and pigs had just been fed when the crop-dusting plane flew in. My ex-husband urged...
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Children’s health & pesticides
Thursday, October 13th marked Children’s Environmental Health Day – an annual event organized by our partners at the Children’s Environmental Health Network. This day of recognition and celebration aims to increase the visibility...
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Wasps get a bad rap
Wasps are unsung insects that act as beneficial predators and pollinators, let's appreciate them more. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
BBC News - Home
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Iran protests: Police fire on Mahsa Amini mourners - witnesses
Thousands gather in the young woman's home city of Saqqez to mark 40 days since her death in custody.
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LGBT football fans told to be respectful at Qatar World Cup
Labour called Foreign Secretary James Cleverly's remarks about the World Cup "shockingly tone-deaf".
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Putin watches first Russian nuclear drill since invasion of Ukraine
Russia's leader oversees annual exercises at a time of heightened tensions with the West.
The Register
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Pro-China crew ramps up disinfo ahead of US midterms. Not that anyone's falling for it
Hey, Xi, 滚开 The prolific pro-Beijing Dragonbridge crew has apparently stepped up its activity ahead of the US 2022 midterms by trying to discourage Americans from voting as well as pinning the Nord Stream pipeline explosion on Uncle Sam.…...
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Feds accuse Ukrainian of renting out PC-raiding Raccoon malware to fiends
Separately, charges slapped on alleged operator of dark market, The Real Deal Mark Sokolovsky, 26, a Ukrainian national, is being held in the Netherlands while he awaits extradition to America on cybercrime charges, the US Justice Department...
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Seagate denies it illegally sold hard drives to Huawei
While shedding 1 in 12 staff as demand for storage nosedives Seagate intends to cut its global headcount by roughly 3,000, or roughly eight percent. While announcing its fiscal Q1 2023 financial results on Wednesday, the biz said declining...
BBC News - Technology
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Facebook owner Meta profits hit by ad sales slowdown
The company has lost confidence of many investors, after shares have plunged roughly 60% this year.
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Twitter: Elon Musk visits HQ as deal deadline looms
Elon Musk changed his Twitter bio to "Chief Twit" ahead of the Friday deadline to complete its acquisition.
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Google and Microsoft hit by slowing economy
The tech giants say customers are cutting back amid growing signs of an economic downturn.
Further
ForceChange
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Grant Financial Support to a Country Recovering From Tyranny and Famine
Venezuela has been hit hard by poor leadership and the effects of sanctions against corrupt leaders. Their recent changes towards a more stable government and the need to regrow the economy is an opportunity to mend a broken partnership. Demand...
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Ban Veterinarian Accused of Beating Dog From Working With Animals
A practicing veterinarian has been accused of beating and choking his pet German shepherd. Demand other vulnerable animals stay protected from this alleged abuser.
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Stop Poisoning Waterways With Factory Farm Waste
The country's waterways are under threat from manure created by the hundreds of thousands of chickens at Tyson Foods' partnering farms. This pollution disrupts the food chain and can cause both humans and animals to become sick or even die...
Unexplained Mysteries
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Alien technosignatures could be our introduction to extraterrestrial life
Two astronomers discuss their efforts to scour the heavens for signs of extraterrestrial technology. If an alien were to look at Earth, many human tec...
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Woman is swallowed whole by a huge python in the Indonesian jungle
The incident serves as a stark reminder of the danger these enormous snakes can pose to humans. There are few fates as horrific as being eaten alive b...
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Astronauts, scientists and engineers join NASA's new UFO study
The space agency has revealed the names of the people who will be on its independent UFO investigation team. Back in June, NASA announced that it woul...
All Things Considered : NPR
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Republicans recast drugs and fentanyl as a crime and border security problem
Ahead of the midterms, Republicans have recast the debate over drugs and fentanyl addiction as a crime and border security problem.
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Gas prices are falling, but does the White House deserve credit?
Gas prices are falling, but don't give credit to Biden. The White House can influence prices, but the primary driver of fuel costs is the global market for crude oil and seasonal shifts in gas demand.
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How voting patterns have changed since 2020, and how early voting is going in Georgia
A look at how voting patterns have changed since 2020, and how early voting is going so far in the key state of Georgia.
Science@NASA Headline News
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Spritacular: NASA’s New Citizen Science Project to Capture Elusive Upper Atmospheric Electrical Phenomena on Camera
Red sprites formed above thunderstorms in the southeast Aegean Sea, as captured from the eastern suburbs of Athens, Greece on December 4, 2021. Credits: Copyright Thanasis Papathanasiou A flash of lightning, and then – something else...
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Spritacular: NASA’s New Citizen Science Project to Capture Elusive Upper Atmospheric Electrical Phenomena on Camera
Portal origin URL: Spritacular: NASA’s New Citizen Science Project to Capture Elusive Upper Atmospheric Electrical Phenomena on CameraPortal origin nid: 483546Published: Wednesday, October 26, 2022 - 12:00Featured (stick...
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Ozone Hole Continues Shrinking in 2022, NASA and NOAA Scientists Say
Portal origin URL: Ozone Hole Continues Shrinking in 2022, NASA and NOAA Scientists SayPortal origin nid: 483567Published: Wednesday, October 26, 2022 - 10:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: The annual...
How to of the Day
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How to Store Essential Oils
Essential oils are extracted from plants. These oils are often used for aromatherapy, though the therapeutic benefits of essential oils are not fully known or accepted within the medical community. Many oils are somewhat volatile, though...
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How to Set Boundaries with People
Setting boundaries with people, especially those you care about, can be difficult. You may feel guilty about doing so, but there’s no need to. You won’t be able to care for others if you can’t care for yourself. Setting up boundaries gives...
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How to Make a Minecraft Subway System
Subways take a long time to complete in survival mode. and may be risky to make on a server with people who might destroy it. But if you're up to the challenge, you could be the one to let a whole city of players travel in style...
Democracy Now!
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Not an Air War, A Ground War: Dems Should Redirect Election Funds to Organizing if Black Votes Matter
As Republican-led states clamp down on voting rights, we look at how Black voters are helping to organize unprecedented voter turnout ahead of midterms. “We are literally fighting for democracy,” says LaTosha Brown, co-founder of the...
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Will Racist Ads on Immigration & Crime Help GOP Regain Control of Congress?
As the midterms draw closer, we speak with journalist Will Bunch about how extremist Republican candidates increasingly look like they could win. In Pennsylvania, the Republican gubernatorial candidate is Doug Mastriano who attended...
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"Fascism Has No Place Here”: Penn State Students Maced While Protesting Violent Proud Boys Event
Hundreds of Penn State students protesting a speaking event with Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes on Monday night were showered with pepper spray by men who appeared to be with the hate group. Penn State, which abruptly called off the talk on...
News : NPR
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Fetterman and Oz spar in only formal debate ahead of Pennsylvania's Senate election
Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democrat, and former TV doctor Mehmet Oz, a Republican, faced off last night in the only debate in a tight race that will help determine control of the Senate.
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Abortion is on the ballot in Montana. Voters will decide fate of the 'Born Alive' law
Voters in the state are being asked to approve a law declaring that an embryo or fetus is a legal person with a right to medical care if born prematurely or survives an attempted abortion.
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A second railroad union votes down Biden's tentative agreement
The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen has voted against the agreement brokered in part by the White House in an attempt to prevent a strike. Parties have less than a month to broker a new deal.
WebMD Health
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A Special Part of the Brain Lights Up When We See Food
Researchers have discovered a previously unknown part of the brain that lights up when we see food. Dubbed the “ventral food component,” this part resides in the brain’s visual cortex, in a region known to play a role in identifying faces...
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How Does Stress Affect Pregnancy?
Normal stress is expected during pregnancy, but find help for serious anxiety, which increases the risk of early birth or later problems.
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Biosimilars May Finally Stop the Rocketing Cost of Insulin
The high cost of insulin is largely due to a lack of competition and too few makers of the current products. One of the best hopes for more affordable insulin is to increase market competition and drive down prices with so-called biosimilar drugs...
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