Can high-flying kites power your home?
enlarge † Kites could make it possible to build wind farms on land that is not windy enough for conventional wind turbine towers. Peter Cade… Read More »Can high-flying kites power your home?
Starbucks Union Campaign Continues Its Momentum
Starbucks employees contributed to the momentum of a union campaign that went public in late August that has turned decades of union-free labor in the… Read More »Starbucks Union Campaign Continues Its Momentum
Block Says 8 Million Users Affected by Cash App Breach
Sensitive information for more than eight million users of Cash App Investing – a stock trading app operated by Block, the owner of the Square… Read More »Block Says 8 Million Users Affected by Cash App Breach
Freeman offers grieving Iglesias a shoulder to lean on
DENVER (AP) — Freddie Freeman’s biggest play at first base in the season opener may have been a supportive hug. The new Los Angeles Dodgers… Read More »Freeman offers grieving Iglesias a shoulder to lean on
Are 1,818 Airbnbs too many in Joshua Tree?
Tonya Hansel, 36, who has lived in the area since she was four, shares this concern. For the past eight years she has been cleaning… Read More »Are 1,818 Airbnbs too many in Joshua Tree?
The weekend’s best deals: Nintendo eShop gift cards, Apple devices and more
Ars Technica It’s the weekend and that means it’s time for a new Dealmaster. Our latest roundup of the best tech deals from around the… Read More »The weekend’s best deals: Nintendo eShop gift cards, Apple devices and more
Two women arrested in La Quinta on suspicion of running a house for prostitution, seized $14K in cash
Approximately $40,000 in cash was seized on Friday, April 8, 2022 and two women were arrested in La Quinta on charges of inciting prostitution and… Read More »Two women arrested in La Quinta on suspicion of running a house for prostitution, seized $14K in cash
Eric Boehlert, media critic and writer, dies aged 56
After a stint as a media writer for the website Daily Kos, Mr. Boehlert began Press Run in 2020, which he described as “an unfiltered,… Read More »Eric Boehlert, media critic and writer, dies aged 56
US says it has secretly removed malware worldwide, preventing Russian cyberattacks
Another attack took place on February 24, the day Russia invaded Ukraine, when hackers took Viasat offline. The attack flooded modems with malicious traffic and… Read More »US says it has secretly removed malware worldwide, preventing Russian cyberattacks
First NATO country sends powerful surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine to shoot down Russian planes and cruise missiles
An S-300 anti-aircraft missile is launched during a Greek Army military exercise near Chania on the island of Crete on December 13, 2013.Costas Metaxakis/AFP via… Read More »First NATO country sends powerful surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine to shoot down Russian planes and cruise missiles
KOA goes after the luxury market
The other take is our property Terramor in Bar Harbor, Maine. We saw people looking for unique ways to experience the great outdoors, and not… Read More »KOA goes after the luxury market
The Senate Bill Big Tech Fears
Wired | Getty Images If you want to know how concerned an industry is about a pending legislation, a good measure is how apocalyptic the… Read More »The Senate Bill Big Tech Fears
Bill Browder on Putin, Sanctions and How to End the War
The DealBook Newsletter focuses on a single topic or theme each weekend, providing reporting and analysis that provides a deeper understanding of an important topic… Read More »Bill Browder on Putin, Sanctions and How to End the War
Trump-Backed Vernon Jones Says Civil Rights Don’t Apply To Gays Because ‘They Can Really Change’ To Be Straight
Vernon Jones addresses a crowd at a meeting with former US President Donald Trump on September 25, 2021 in Perry, Georgia.Sean Rayford/Getty Images Vernon Jones,… Read More »Trump-Backed Vernon Jones Says Civil Rights Don’t Apply To Gays Because ‘They Can Really Change’ To Be Straight
For prominent women on Instagram, DMs can be a cesspool of misogyny
A look at the private direct messages of five prominent women on Instagram found a torrent of harassment, including pornographic images and threats of physical… Read More »For prominent women on Instagram, DMs can be a cesspool of misogyny
