Russia inches closer to its splinternet dream
Kirill Kudryavtsev | Getty Images Russian Twitter users noticed something strange when they tried to access the service on March 4. It did not work.… Read More »Russia inches closer to its splinternet dream
This week in business: a job recovery
How are you? (March 27-April 2) Another strong jobs report The March report continued strong gains in recent months, with US employers adding 431,000 jobs.… Read More »This week in business: a job recovery
Robert Malone is spreading lies about vaccines. He also says he invented a few.
But dr. Malone was not the lead author of the paper and, according to Dr. Acsadi did not contribute significantly to the study. Although the… Read More »Robert Malone is spreading lies about vaccines. He also says he invented a few.
GOP Rep. McClain falsely claimed that Trump caught Osama bin Laden. The leader of Al Qaeda was killed during the first Obama administration, when Trump hosted another game show.
Rep. Lisa McClain falsely claimed that Osama bin Laden was caught during the Trump administration. Bin Laden was killed in a 2011 Obama administration raid.… Read More »GOP Rep. McClain falsely claimed that Trump caught Osama bin Laden. The leader of Al Qaeda was killed during the first Obama administration, when Trump hosted another game show.
Amid sanctions, Putin reminds the world of his own economic weapons
LONDON — In the five weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, the United States, the European Union and their allies have launched an economic counter-offensive that… Read More »Amid sanctions, Putin reminds the world of his own economic weapons
Russia asked NASA to end sanctions to save the ISS, but the West didn’t blink
enlarge † Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin is photographed in October 2018, after the launch failure of a Soyuz FG missile. Alexei Filippov/TASS via Getty Images… Read More »Russia asked NASA to end sanctions to save the ISS, but the West didn’t blink
Teen business owner shot dead outside his Clayton County business
The Clayton County Police Department investigates a deadly shooting at a Clayton County barbershop. The victim is 17-year-old Anthony “China” McClain. He was a hairdresser… Read More »Teen business owner shot dead outside his Clayton County business
In Shanghai, Covid separates parents from children
Photos and videos showing young children isolated from their families and crying in a Shanghai hospital sparked an online rage on Saturday as China’s largest… Read More »In Shanghai, Covid separates parents from children
Russian troops dead after being ‘treated’ with poisoned meals, Ukrainian officials say
Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense / Facebook As a show of hospitality, Ukrainian civilians in the besieged region of Kharkiv have… Read More »Russian troops dead after being ‘treated’ with poisoned meals, Ukrainian officials say
I have finally reached computer nirvana. What was it all for?
Like many nerds for me i have spent a good part of my life looking for the perfect computer system. I wanted one tool that… Read More »I have finally reached computer nirvana. What was it all for?
The weekend’s best deals: Xbox Series X/S in stock, Samsung microSD cards 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: Xbox Series X/S in stock, Samsung microSD cards and more
The ‘China Model’ is being tested by Covid, Russia and the economy. And it comes up short.
A year ago, while many countries were still reeling from Covid-19, China appeared to be one of the few places thriving from the pandemic. It… Read More »The ‘China Model’ is being tested by Covid, Russia and the economy. And it comes up short.
Teen who died on a 430-foot ride at Orlando’s ICON theme park was 53 pounds over weight limit, reports say
The Orlando FreeFall ride at Florida’s ICON park.Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images A 14-year-old boy died after falling from a… Read More »Teen who died on a 430-foot ride at Orlando’s ICON theme park was 53 pounds over weight limit, reports say
Tesla’s First Quarter Sales Soared, Again Against Industry Trend
Tesla, the world’s largest electric car maker, reported a sharp rise in global sales in the first three months of the year on Saturday as… Read More »Tesla’s First Quarter Sales Soared, Again Against Industry Trend