enlarge / The now-extinct Haast eagle hunts moa in New Zealand, where other large predators were missing. Today, scientists look to the ancient history of… Read More »How a giant eagle came to dominate ancient New Zealand
Death Valley National Park in California set a world record for high temperatures on Thursday. The park’s Furnace Creek thermometer reached 127 degrees this week,… Read More »Scorching temperatures just broke a world record in California’s Death Valley
The government’s plans to strengthen their labor protections have been delayed by Congress, the courts and a lobbying blitz.
enlarge / A screenshot of Apple’s invitation sent to the press. Apple Live blog starts about: View live blog CUPERTINO, Calif. — At 1 p.m.… Read More »Live blog: all the news from Apple’s “Far Out” event
The former president’s activity on his social network, Truth Social, openly promotes far-right and conspiratorial ideas usually confined to corners of the internet.
Former Attorney General Bill Barr says then-President Donald Trump didn’t have a “good idea” about the roles of the DOJ and the president.Mandel Ngan/AFP via… Read More »Trump lashed out at Bill Barr after former attorney general said DOJ was justified in raiding Mar-a-Lago
Critics of the state’s drive to end its reliance on gas vehicles were taken aback on the news. But environmentalists said the extreme weather underscored… Read More »Amid heat wave, California asks electric vehicle owners to limit charging
A woman was abducted early Friday morning near the University of Memphis (UofM). Her family is offering $50,000 to anyone who comes forward with information… Read More »$50,000 reward offered to help find kidnapped mother while jogging near University of Memphis
Ars Technica It’s Wednesday and that means it’s time for a new Dealmaster. Our latest roundup of the web’s best tech deals includes a notable… Read More »Today’s best deals: Apple AirPods Max, Peacock plans and more
Google said Parler had more robust content moderation practices than when it was banned in the wake of the January 6 riots.
enlarge / The winning entry, Theater D’Opera Spatial. Jason Allen A synthetic media artist named Jason Allen entered AI-generated artwork in the Colorado State Fair… Read More »AI wins State Fair Art competition, irritates people
The hill Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asks court to overturn her conviction Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asked the court on Thursday to drop her fraud… Read More »Elizabeth Holmes Guilt Sentence Not Overturned
enlarge / 3D-printed lithophanes could help optically impaired scientists “see” data, such as from protein separation gels, with their fingertips. Ordan Koone/Bryan Shaw In the… Read More »19th century art form revived to create tactile scientific images for the blind
NEW YORK (AP) – Rafael Nadal cut himself in the bridge of his nose with his own racket when it bounced off the field following… Read More »Nadal’s nose bloodied by his own racket at US Open in victory
The labor officer concluded that Amazon’s objections to the election should be set aside and the Amazon Labor Union certified to represent warehouse workers.
