2 November - iG Tab - 6 - MSM

 

Lifehacker

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  You Should Freeze Some (Good) Bagels

  I did not have a bagel until I was 7 years old. My home state of Mississippi is more of a biscuit place, but bagels became part of my life when I moved to Los Angeles in 1993, as did Jewish delis. It was an exciting time.Read more...

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  Is 'The Smartest Credit Card Ever Made' Actually That Smart?

  The much hyped X1 credit card, billed as “the smartest credit card ever made” is now finally available to the general public, but is it as innovative as its marketing suggests? Indeed, there are some unique perks, along with a good rewards...

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  9 Things You Should Really Buy Before You Need Them, According to Reddit

  Most of us buy things as we need them: pantry snacks, a haircut, a new mattress or laptop. Then there are certain things it behooves us to purchase before we need them, to avoid potential disaster. We’ve compiled a list of some of the most essential...

  an hour ago

Pesticide Action Network

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  Unfinished business: Completing the chlorpyrifos ban

  The chlorpyrifos ban we’ve been celebrating isn’t quite finished. Iowa farmer Rob Faux shares his perspective. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider

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  Building resilience by diversifying agricultural systems

  In a recent study, researchers found that the diversification of agricultural systems helped reduce social and ecological impacts and increase resilience to stressors and shocks. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider...

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  PAN Executive Director Kristin Schafer to Step Down

  After 25 years, PAN Executive Director Kristin Schafer announced that she will be stepping down early next year. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider

  7 days ago

BBC News - Home

• COP26: US and EU announce global pledge to slash methane

  The Global Methane Pledge aims to cut methane emissions by 30% by 2030, compared with 2020 levels.

  10 minutes ago

• Nigeria Ikoyi building collapse: Race to find survivors

  At least 10 people have died and many are feared trapped under rubble at the site in Lagos.

  40 minutes ago

• COP26: Boris Johnson apologises to minister over wheelchair access

  UK prime minister says sorry for "confusion" to Israeli minister who was unable to get into COP26.

  an hour ago

The Register

• Apple reportedly diverting iPad components to iPhone production, but Euro sources not feeling pinch yet

  Resellers: Apple is doing OK compared to PC makers A component shortfall is reportedly forcing Apple to divert supplies of essential innards to the iPhone 13 at the expense of the iPad - but European suppliers are not yet seeing elongated lead...

  19 minutes ago

• Infosys awarded contract to replace East Sussex County Council's ageing ERP system

  Indian service provider tasked with getting authority from SAP R/3 to Oracle Fusion Infosys has won a long-awaited contract worth around £22m to swap out SAP R/3 systems with Oracle Fusion for East Sussex County Council (ESCC), a local authority...

  an hour ago

• Of course we've tried turning it off and on again: Yeah, Hubble telescope still not working

  Science suspended as engineers study synchronisation issue Attempts to restore NASA's stricken Hubble Space Telescope by turning it off and on again appear to have failed.…

  2 hours ago

BBC News - Technology

• Tesla opens its chargers to other electric cars

  A pilot scheme in the Netherlands is intended to pave the way for large-scale global expansion.

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• Yahoo pulls out of China over 'challenging' business conditions

  The US giant follows other Western tech firms out of a country that is tightening its regulations.

  an hour ago

• Squid Game crypto token collapses in apparent scam

  Inspired by the hugely popular Netflix series Squid Game, the tokens had rocketed in value.

  9 hours ago

Further

• Beloved In Virginia: Can't Nothing Heal Without Pain

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• Talk About the Teetering Edge of A Regime: When Do We Get to Use the Guns?

  5 days ago

• Justice, Justice Shalt Thou Pursue

  6 days ago

ForceChange

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  Don’t Allow College Loan Debt to Cripple Students

  Student debt affects over 43 million Americans, predominantly People of Color. As tuition costs continue to skyrocket, forgiveness is increasingly urgent. Act now to grant relief to those suffering.

  7 hours ago
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  Save Lives of Colombian Cocaine Hippos

  Once-captive hippos in Colombia gained their freedom but their lives are now being threatened by a devastating and inhumane cull. Demand leaders embrace population control over wholesale eradication of these beloved animals...

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  Don’t Prioritize Coal Production Over World’s Future

  China could make or break the world’s victory against climate change. Demand this top global polluter end its addiction to coal and commit to cleaner, safer, and more economically beneficial renewable energy...

  2 days ago

• Demand, huh ? I can see how that will fly. NOT. China is perfectly capable of telling people to get stuffed when they are being interfering idiots. BTW 'Renewable' energy is a dysfunctional money pit.

Unexplained Mysteries

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  Resurfaced Roswell letter describes 'fragile humanoids'

  A letter from the son of a first-hand Roswell incident witness has been discovered among Stanton Friedman's papers. There are few events in UFO lore a...

  6 hours ago
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  Boston Dynamics' robots have moves like Jagger

  A line-up of Spot robot dogs feature in a new viral video recreating the energetic performance of The Rolling Stones. If there's one thing robotics co...

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  Killer pigeons and dog-sized mantises could be in Earth's future

  Biologists have been imagining what evolution may bring one million years from now. While fossils have enabled us to learn about the gigantic beasts t...

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All Things Considered : NPR

• With an off-label drug discontinued, families' other option costs thousands more

  Kids who need a hormone-blocking drug to prevent premature puberty have lost an off-label option. The company that makes the medicine, which is 1/8 the cost of the FDA-approved version, withdrew it.

  17 hours ago

• NPR series 'The Formula' explores hip-hop's spirit of collaboration

  NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Rodney Carmichael, who is the host of the NPR series The Formula. The show looks at the collaborative relationship between hip-hip artists and their producers.

  17 hours ago

• What American Airlines' canceled flights could mean for holiday travel plans

  American Airlines is canceling hundreds of flights Monday after canceling over 2,000 flights over the weekend, blaming bad weather and staffing shortages leaving too few flight crews available.

  17 hours ago

Science@NASA Headline News

• Hubble Remains in Safe Mode, NASA Team Investigating

  Portal origin URL: Hubble Remains in Safe Mode, NASA Team InvestigatingPortal origin nid: 475071Published: Monday, November 1, 2021 - 16:30Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: NASA is continuing to investigate...

  18 hours ago

• GOES-T

  Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite T (GOES-T) Learn More

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• Hubble Gets Galactic Déjà Vu

  Portal origin URL: Hubble Gets Galactic Déjà VuPortal origin nid: 474988Published: Friday, October 29, 2021 - 09:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: This jewel-bright image taken with the NASA/ESA Hubble...

  4 days ago

How to of the Day

• How to Clean an iPhone Charging Port with a Toothbrush

  Are you having some trouble charging your iPhone? If there is any dust or debris stuck inside the charging port, your iPhone may not be able to charge. This wikiHow article will teach you a safe, effective way to clean out your iPhone charging...

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• How to Display the Secret Menu in LG TVs

  Most LG TV models have at least one secret service menu with special features. This menu is hidden from your TV's other menus because it has more advanced functions—the kind that can break your TV if you do the wrong thing! If you're setting...

  14 hours ago

• How to Add Transitions in iMovie

  iMovie is a full-featured piece of video editing software developed by Apple. iMovie provides a simple interface through which the user can add video clips to the project, and add transitions between clips to create a more cinematic look...

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Democracy Now!

• As SCOTUS Reviews Texas Abortion Ban, Activists Look to New Strategies to Save Reproductive Freedom

  We look at Monday's Supreme Court oral arguments on the constitutionality of Texas's near-total ban on abortions with legendary lawyer Kathryn "Kitty" Kolbert, who argued the 1992 landmark Supreme Court case credited with saving Roe v...

  2 hours ago

• Dinosaur Warns Nations Are “Driving Themselves to Extinction” With Billions in Fossil Fuel Subsidies

  A new ad released by the United Nations Development Program shows a computer-generated dinosaur speaking in the U.N. General Assembly hall, warning diplomats that "going extinct is a bad thing" and calling for an end to fossil fuel subsidies...

  2 hours ago

• Samoan Climate Activist Brianna Fruean: If Pacific Islands Drown, the Rest of the World Is Doomed

  We speak with Brianna Fruean, an activist from Samoa, who implored global leaders at the U.N. climate summit to consider how small islands like Samoa, Tutuila and Tonga might drown without urgent action against rising sea levels. She told...

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News : NPR

• 3 reasons labor strikes are surging right now – and why they could continue to grow

  After more than a year of working and living through a pandemic, thousands of workers across the U.S. are striking for better wages, working conditions and benefits.

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• A blast outside a Kabul hospital has killed at least 3 people

  There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack. In recent weeks, the militant Islamic State group has carried out a series of bombing and shooting attacks.

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• Jesse Jackson is hospitalized after he fell and hit his head at Howard University

  The 80-year-old Chicago civil rights leader was entering a Howard University campus building when he fell and hit his head, according to Jackson spokesman Frank Watkins.

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WebMD Health

• Justices Seem Receptive to Bid to Stop Texas Abortion Law

  During 3 hours of oral arguments on Monday, a seeming majority of Supreme Court justices appeared receptive to blocking a Texas law that essentially outlaws abortion after 6 weeks.

  15 hours ago

• What It’s Like to Live with Lyme Disease

  WebMD sat down with New York Times columnist Ross Douthat to find out a little bit more about his journey and what he recommends to anyone with Lyme Disease.

  16 hours ago

• How to Choose the Right Weight-Loss Surgery

  In a situation where you may have tried all other alternatives to losing weight, surgery might be your best bet. But which is it going to be?

  18 hours ago

2 November - iG Tab - 4

 

Niskanen Center

• Lifting the SALT deduction cap will worsen exclusionary zoning

  Local policymakers need all the help they can get in the fight against NIMBYism. The post Lifting the SALT deduction cap will worsen exclusionary zoning appeared first on Niskanen Center.

  20 hours ago

• Police should solve murders. Congress can help.

  The VICTIM Act would authorize a total of $1 billion over ten years to fund grants aimed at improving clearance rates for homicides and shootings. The post Police should solve murders. Congress can help. appeared first on Niskanen Center...

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• Press Release: The Niskanen Center Applauds the Introduction of the VICTIM Act

  Contact: Louisa Tavlas Mobile: 571-527-6403 Email: ltavlas@niskanencenter.org WASHINGTON, D.C. October 28, 2021 — Today, U.S. Rep. Val Demings (FL-10), along with co-sponsors Reps. Cynthia Axne (IA-3rd), Dwight Evans (PA-3rd)...

  5 days ago

Opinion | The Guardian

• The UK must ban ‘conversion therapy’ – even for adults who claim to want it | Jayne Ozanne

  In allowing over-18s to give ‘informed consent’ to this abusive practice, the government is pandering to rightwing evangelicalsLast week the government finally published its proposals on how it intends to ban the degrading practice...

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• We are in Glasgow to demand justice for those most affected by the climate crisis | Bernard Ewekia, Jakapita Kandanga, Edwin Namakanga, Maria Reyes and Farzana Faruk Jhumu

  The Rainbow Warrior has brought us to Cop26 to speak up for the sidelined citizens of the global south. We can’t be ignoredThe writers are members of the climate action group Fridays for Future MAPAHow can you hold climate talks without including...

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• Sudan’s coup has shattered the hopes of its 2019 revolution | Nesrine Malik

  Mercenaries, the army and Bashir-era business interests have seized control and will sell the country’s resources to the highest bidderLast week in Sudan, two years disappeared in a flash. Two years of working to bring Sudan in from the...

  6 hours ago

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

• How 'Let's Go Brandon' became code for insulting Joe Biden

  When Republican Rep. Bill Posey of Florida ended an Oct. 21 House floor speech with a fist pump and the phrase 'Let’s go, Brandon!' it may have seemed cryptic and weird to many who were listening. But the phrase was already growing in right-wing...

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• Teen set to be sentenced in Toronto's St. Mike's sex assault case

  A teen found guilty of sexually assaulting another student at an all-boys Catholic school in Toronto is set to be sentenced today.

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• Yahoo pulls out of China amid 'challenging' environment

  Yahoo Inc. on Tuesday said it plans to pull out of China, citing an 'increasingly challenging business and legal environment.' The company said in a statement that its services will no longer be accessible from mainland China as of Nov. 1...

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Tallbloke's Talkshop

• Claim: Humanity is compressing millions of years of natural change into just a few centuries

  How many millions of years might that be then? Two, apparently: CO2 level ‘is greater than at any time in at least the past 2 million years’. What about earlier times? The caption to the first photo in the article reads: ‘The near future...

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• CLINTEL Catalogs IPCC Errors In Time For UN COP 26

  Originally posted on PA Pundits - International: By David Wojick, Ph.D. ~ Teaming with the Irish Climate Science Forum, CLINTEL has produced a 17 page catalog of “misrepresentations” in the 40 page IPCC AR6 Summary for Policy Makers...

  2 days ago

• The Day Earth Lost Half Its Satellites (Halloween Storms 2003)

  Originally posted on Spaceweather.com: Oct. 29, 2021: Imagine waking up to this headline: “Half of Earth’s Satellites Lost!” Impossible?? It actually happened on an October day in 2003. Turn back the clock 18 years. Solar Cycle 23...

  3 days ago

Zee News :Technology News

• Dhanteras 2021: Now you can buy digital gold via Google Pay, Paytm

  Whether you purchase gold using Google Pay or Paytm, the gold stays yours, and you only have to pay these applications' middlemen fees.

  2 hours ago

• Apple Mac Mini M1 gets a massive price cut on Amazon Great Indian sale

  Apple Mac Mini M1 is available for Rs 7,000 less than its standard price.

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• Squid Game cryptocurrency collapses, scammers make nearly $2.1 mn as SQUID crypto coin tanks to $0

  The latest development shows just how risky it can be to invest in a new and hyped token in the crypto market, reports CoinDesk.

  3 hours ago

Zee News :Sci-Tech

• NASA gives 'spooky' treat to all stargazers on Halloween, watch here

  Keeping up its game on social media sites, the American space agency NASA shared a spooky image on Twitter to wish its stargazers a happy Halloween.

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• Significant solar flare likely to hit earth on Saturday, could disrupt GPS signals: NASA

  A geomagnetic storm is set to hit Earth after NASA warned of a "significant" flare eruption from the Sun.

  4 days ago

• In a first, NASA finds evidence of possible planet outside of Milky Way galaxy

  The possible planet candidate is located in the spiral galaxy Messier 51 (M51), researchers estimates the exoplanet candidate would be roughly the size of Saturn.

  6 days ago

Zee News :World

• China urges citizens to stock food, basic groceries, sparks speculations

  The Chinese local media recently published lists of recommended goods to store at home including biscuits and instant noodles, vitamins, radios, and flashlights.

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• At least 15 killed, 34 wounded in twin blasts, gunfire at Kabul hospital

  The explosions took place at the entrance of the 400-bed Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan hospital in central Kabul.

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• Non-Sikh-led body takes charge of Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, Kartarpur Corridor in Pakistan

  The final notification of handing over the charge of Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib Corridor was issued yesterday (November 1).

  4 hours ago

Zee News :India National

• Mumbai drugs case: Sameer Wankhede raised private army to extort money, alleges Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik

  Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik, who has been levelling various allegations against Wankhede since the Mumbai drugs-on-cruise case, has accused the latter of using a fake birth certificate to secure a government job...

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• Make in India: Proposals worth Rs 7,965 cr approved for Armed Forces modernisation

  The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), in its meeting of November 02, 2021, held under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals for modernisation and...

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• Breakthrough in COVID-19 treatment: Monoclonal therapy 100% effective in preventing death, claims study

  The study found that 75 per cent of patients who got the monoclonal therapy became RT-PCR negative by the seventh day and 78 per cent of them got relieved of their clinical symptoms like fever, cough, etc. in the same duration...

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Channel NewsAsia World News

• COVID-19 still rages, but some US states reject federal funds to help

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• Pope, at military cemetery, tells arms manufacturers: 'Stop!'

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• Romania hits COVID-19 death record of 591, as vaccines lag

  2 hours ago

Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News

• COVID-19 still rages, but some US states reject federal funds to help

  an hour ago

• PM Lee Hsien Loong congratulates Japanese PM Fumio Kishida on party's election victory

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• Air quality set to plummet in India's capital after clean spell

  3 hours ago

Channel NewsAsia Front Page News

• Car catches fire in CTE tunnel, woman taken to hospital

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• PM Lee Hsien Loong congratulates Japanese PM Fumio Kishida on party's election victory

  3 hours ago

• Parliament passes Bill to safeguard Singapore’s energy security and reliability in the long term

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2 November - iG Tab - Mainstream Narrative

 

SpaceNews.com

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  Redwire acquires space biotech company Techshot

  Redwire, a company built up by acquiring a series of space technology companies, has purchased space biotechnology company Techshot. SpaceNews

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  Medical issue delays Crew-3 launch

  The launch of the next commercial crew mission to the International Space Station, already postponed by weather, has been further delayed by what NASA calls a “minor medical issue” with one of its four astronauts. SpaceNews...

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  ABL Space Systems to launch Project Kuiper’s first satellites in 2022

  Amazon has signed a multi-launch deal with rocket developer ABL Space Systems, which plans to loft two prototype satellites for its Project Kuiper broadband megaconstellation next year. SpaceNews

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  Northrop Grumman selects Mynaric as ‘strategic supplier’ of space laser communications

  Mynaric, a manufacturer of laser communications equipment, announced Nov. 1 it was selected by Northrop Grumman as a strategic supplier.  SpaceNews

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  Starlink in talks with two Philippine telcos over satellite internet

  Elon Musk’s Starlink is in talks with two Philippine telcos to launch its satellite internet services next year in an archipelagic country with slow speeds and poor connectivity. SpaceNews

  a day ago

Yahoo News - Top Stories

• Virginia governor's race heats up as Youngkin and McAuliffe face off

  2 hours ago

• 'King Richard' director says Will Smith was willing to spend 3 hours putting on prosthetics every day to transform into Venus and Serena Williams' father

  3 hours ago

• Lawyer for 'Rust' assistant director accused of handing gun to Alec Baldwin said it wasn't his job to check if there were bullets in it

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UK news | The Guardian

• Damon Galgut is ‘all the rage’ favourite to win 2021 Booker prize

  Bookmakers place South African novelist at 2/1 to take Wednesday’s award with his novel The Promise, closely followed by Richard Powers’s BewildermentDamon Galgut’s The Promise is frontrunner at the bookies to win the Booker prize...

  2 hours ago

• Met police officers plead guilty over photos taken at scene of sisters’ deaths

  PCs Deniz Jaffer and Jamie Lewis admit misconduct over images shared on WhatsAppTwo Metropolitan police officers have pleaded guilty after taking photographs of two murdered women at a crime scene they were supposed to be guarding, before...

  3 hours ago

• UK given ‘Fossil of the Day’ award after Cop26 queues and access issues

  Ironic prize bestowed for blocking access to negotiations as well as organisational failuresCop26 – live updatesThe UK has received the ironic “Fossil of the Day” award for failing to make Cop26 the most accessible climate summit...

  3 hours ago

CNN.com - Top Stories

• She was sold to a stranger so her family could eat as Afghanistan crumbles

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• Leaders representing more than 85% of world's forests will commit to ending and reversing deforestation at COP26 climate summit on Tuesday

  Leaders representing more than 85% of the world's forests will commit on Tuesday to ending and reversing deforestation and land degradation by 2030, a British government statement says.

  15 hours ago

• CNN witnesses 9-year-old being sold for marriage to 55-year-old man

  CNN's Anna Coren reports on the humanitarian crisis engulfing Afghanistan as desperate families say they're being forced to sell their young daughters in order to survive.

  15 hours ago

Washington Post: Breaking News

• Threats and disinformation mount following Capitol siege

  Former president Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 election have become a driving force inside the GOP, and a deep distrust in the voting process has spread across the country.

  3 minutes ago

• Biden unveils new rules to curb methane from oil and gas operations

  The new regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency and other departments arrive as President Biden presses other nations to cut their emissions at a major climate summit in Scotland.

  9 hours ago

PCWorld

• 8 new Windows 11 keyboard shortcuts you should know

  Keyboard shortcuts save time. Instead of moving around your mouse and then clicking through menus or dragging windows, you can just cut straight to the chase. And not only do our favorite keyboard commands carry over to Windows 11, but Microsoft...

  3 hours ago

• SSD vs. HDD vs. hybrid: Which storage tech is right for you?

  In times past, choosing the best PC storage option just meant picking the highest-capacity hard drive you could afford. If only life were still so simple! The rise of solid-state drives and hybrid drives (which mix standard hard drives with...

  4 hours ago

• Get ready to earn 7 different AWS certifications with this $19 bundle

  Certified Amazon Web Services professionals can make a lot of money. For example, AWS Solutions Architects earn salaries north of $150k per year. Want a slice of that pie? Then get trained — and quickly, too — with The Premier All...

  6 hours ago