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What to Do Immediately After You Click a Phishing Link
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Drop Everything and Get This $150 Painting Software for $10
You most likely won’t find a better opportunity than this: For its 10-year anniversary, the small studio of creatives and programmers from Escape Motions is celebrating by selling their creative apps for $10 until Oct. 13. The deal has been...
Amazon Is About to Sell This 4K Smart TV for Just $112
A slick 55-inch 4K Smart TV for $112? Could that even be a real thing? It might be for Amazon Prime members: Last Thursday, Amazon released some of the deals members can expect to find during its Prime Early Access Sale, a two-day sale intended...
Pesticide Action Network
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
The climate bill, agriculture, and environmental justice
We are celebrating the landmark climate bill, but as a step toward more transformative climate and agriculture policies. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
The climate bill, agriculture, and environmental justice
Last month, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. The landmark bill features provisions around health care, tax breaks, and most notably, climate change. The climate related portion of the legislation is significant... Robbery should be significant.
BBC News - Home
Ukraine war: World must act now to stop Russia nuclear threat - Zelensky
Ukraine's president tells the BBC "they are not ready to do it... But they begin to communicate."
Kylian Mbappe beats Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to top Forbes rich list
Kylian Mbappe tops the Forbes list for highest-earning footballers - the first time someone other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo has been number one for nine years.
Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin gets a tractor for his 70th birthday
Gifts for Russia's embattled president include a tractor from Belarusian ally Alexander Lukashenko.
The Register
Binance robbed of $600 million in crypto-tokens
How's your day going? Cryptocurrency exchange Binance temporarily halted its blockchain network on Thursday in response to a cyberattack that led to the theft of two million BNB tokens, notionally exchangeable for $566 million in fiat currency.…...
Biden cuts off China's Yangtze, 30 others from US chipmaking gear
So is this why YMTC's CEO stepped down? Yangtze Memory Technologies Company (YMTC) is one of more than two dozen Chinese companies and institutions targeted in the Biden Administration’s latest round of export restrictions on semiconductor...
- Why doesn't the U.S. just send a memo to all nations that the U.S. will sabotage customer relations at whim and will ?
French court slashes Apple's €1.1b fine to pocket change
Instead of a week of profits, mere days of net income for Cook The record-setting €1.1 billion fine levied against Apple by French authorities has been cut by two-thirds to just €372 million ($363 million) – an even more paltry sum for...
BBC News - Technology
Tesla's Optimus and the problem with humanoids
Unlike Elon Musk's latest creation, the most useful robots, experts say, do not look human - so far.
Samsung warns of 32% hit to profits on chip slump
Meanwhile, US chip maker AMD said its third quarter revenue would be $1bn less than forecasts.
Dancers' moves help to power Glasgow music venue
Heat energy is being captured from people dancing to help a Glasgow venue reduce its carbon emissions.
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ForceChange
Prioritize Room for People, Not Cars
There is a severe housing shortage in cities like Philadelphia and cars are part of the problem. Urge leaders to prioritize residential housing over more parking spaces.
Reduce Food Waste By Feeding Livestock Unsellable Scraps
A massive amount of whole and partial food ends up in the landfill because people find it undesirable. Feeding these perfectly healthy scraps to livestock is one way to put this food to use. Demand leaders make moves towards zero waste...
Demand Accountability for Alleged Swindling of Taxpayers and Impoverished Communities
America’s poorest state has allegedly been redirecting support for the poor to the ultra-rich and powerful. Mississippi’s state welfare agency reportedly spent over 90 million dollars of its funds for frivolous vanity projects of...
Unexplained Mysteries
Man caught smuggling three live Burmese pythons in his pants
Officers caught the bungling smuggler with the enormous reptiles attached to the insides of his trouser legs. According to reports, the culprit - 36-y...
US aviation intelligence office removes UFO from its official seal
According to a spokesperson, the inclusion of a flying saucer in the official logo for NIM-A was actually a mistake. Eyebrows were raised around two w...
Do the laws of physics prevent us from having genuine free will ?
The debate over whether or not we really have freedom to make our own choices has been raging for millennia. Are we free or are our actions determined...
All Things Considered : NPR
Movie Review: Tár
The film Tár is at once a meditation on a celebrated woman who abuses her stardom, and a star vehicle for Cate Blanchett.
How Little Gasparilla Island is recovering after Hurricane Ian
The area northwest of where the eye of Hurricane Ian came ashore last week is hobbled. Residents and businesses from Gasparilla Island to Englewood, Fla., are struggling to decide how to move forward.
A look at the conversations Vice President Harris has been having on abortion
Vice President Harris has held meeting after meeting on abortion rights since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. NPR sat in a recent sessions to find out more about her role on this issue.
Science@NASA Headline News
NASA’s InSight Waits Out Dust Storm
Portal origin URL: NASA’s InSight Waits Out Dust StormPortal origin nid: 483218Published: Friday, October 7, 2022 - 10:19Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: InSight’s team is taking steps to help the solar-powered...
Hubble Snaps a Pair of Interacting Galaxies
Portal origin URL: Hubble Snaps a Pair of Interacting Galaxies Portal origin nid: 483195Published: Friday, October 7, 2022 - 08:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: The two interacting galaxies making up...
Citizen Scientists Enhance New Europa Images From NASA’s Juno
Portal origin URL: Citizen Scientists Enhance New Europa Images From NASA’s Juno Portal origin nid: 483216Published: Thursday, October 6, 2022 - 19:37Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: Science enthusiasts...
How to of the Day
How to Get to Know Yourself
The question “Who am I?” can bring on a series of thoughts, emotions, and feelings, but what if you don’t know how to answer? Feeling lost or confused about who you are is more common than you may think, and we’re here to help you find all...
How to Replace a Garbage Disposal
No need to worry if your garbage disposal is on the fritz—installing a new one is a straightforward project that you can do yourself in just a few minutes. Start by switching off the power to the disposal at your home’s breaker box to ensure...
How to Fix the Blue Screen of Death on Windows
This wikiHow teaches you how to fix the Blue Screen of Death (BSoD, Black screen in Windows 11) on a Windows computer. The BSoD is typically a result of improperly installed software, hardware, or settings, meaning that it is usually fixable...
Democracy Now!
Decriminalize & Deschedule: Advocates Welcome Biden Pardons But Demand Deeper Reform of Cannabis Laws
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that he is pardoning everyone convicted of simple marijuana possession under federal law, and said the classification of the drug would undergo review. The move will remove many legal barriers for...
In Rebuke to Putin, Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Human Rights Campaigners in Ukraine, Belarus & Russia
The 2022 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to two human rights groups, the Center for Civil Liberties in Ukraine and Memorial in Russia, as well as imprisoned Belarusian activist Ales Bialiatski. The Norwegian Nobel Committee praised...
Headlines for October 7, 2022
Biden Pardons Thousands of People Convicted on Federal Marijuana Charges, Russian Strikes Kill 11 in Zaporizhzhia as IAEA Chief Rejects Russian Control of Nuclear Plant, Biden Says Putin “Not Joking” About Threat to Use Nuclear Weapons...
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PHOTOS: In this nomadic tribe in Iran, the women persevere despite hardships
Part of the Bakhtiari people, they live as their ancestors did, migrating between pastures in western and southwestern Iran. Women play a vital role, coping with hardships and persevering.
Uvalde school district suspends its police department as shooting probe report nears
The Texas school district said it's suspending its police department, citing "recent developments." An investigation is looking into the police response to the Robb Elementary shooting in May.
Jan. 6 detainees say a D.C. jail is so awful that they'd like a transfer to Guantanamo
A letter signed by 34 people held on charges related to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol complains of inhumane conditions behind bars, including mold, abusive guards, bad food and filthy laundry.
WebMD Health
Millions of U.S. Students Still Vape, Despite Yearly Declines
More than 2.5 million middle school and high school students in the U.S. use e-cigarettes. The 2022 National Youth Tobacco Survey showed that 14% of high school students and 3.3% of middle school students used nicotine devices at least once...
Monkeypox Case Rates 5 Times Higher in Black Americans
Monkeypox cases in the U.S. disproportionately affect Black Americans, with rates five times higher than among white peers. Hispanic Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders also have significantly higher rates of reported...
At the Front Lines of Long COVID, Local Clinics Prove Vital
Big name hospital chains across the U.S. are opening dedicated centers to help patients dealing with long COVID. But so are the lower profile clinics and hospitals run by cities, counties and states
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