Skepticism about incorporating environmental considerations into economic and financial decision making persists in the United States, where conservatives have disparaged investment guidelines that prioritize a… Read More »White House wants to reflect the environment in economic data
Many of the latest buzzwords in weather forecasting – “polar vortex”, “bomb cyclone” – describe natural phenomena that are not new, and not even necessarily… Read More »Polar Vortex, bomb cyclone and other weather terminology, explained
BALTIMORE (AP) — As former top Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby prepares to face charges of perjury and mortgage fraud, her entire defense team requested on… Read More »Marilyn Mosby’s defense team asks to withdraw before trial
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T-Mobile said Thursday a hacker collected data, including names, dates of birth and phone numbers, from 37 million customer accounts, the company’s second major breach… Read More »T-Mobile says hacker obtained data from 37 million customer accounts
The Treasury Department building in Washington, DC, on Thursday. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images) By a huge 30-point margin, Americans say Republicans’ protracted battle earlier… Read More »As the debt battle looms, 55% of Americans say GOP House is “dysfunctional.”
In 2021, privacy advisors from two Dutch universities issued a critical report on Google’s education apps, a suite of classroom tools such as Google Docs… Read More »How the Netherlands tames Big Tech
Britishvolt was intended to be the British answer to Tesla. By 2024, it should produce hundreds of thousands of lithium-ion batteries a year for the… Read More »The collapse of the British electric vehicle champion
[Source] Olivia Munn and her partner, John Mulaney, recently took their 13-month-old son, Malcolm, to his first Asian market on a healthy family outing. Munn,… Read More »Olivia Munn is drawing both praise and criticism after taking her son to his first Asian market
Enlarge / Excerpt from a 1923 cartoon that predicted a “cartoon dynamo” and “idea dynamo” that could automatically create cartoon art. The full cartoon is… Read More »Cartoon from 1923 predicts the AI art generators of 2023
The Princess of Wales arrives for a reception for England’s World Cup winning Rugby League team – Stephen Lock / i-Images Prince of Wales’s popularity… Read More »Prince of Wales’s popularity plummets after Prince Harry Spare’s memoir
Partisanship has made the blockade worse. Republicans, some of whom have accused Facebook, Twitter and other sites of censoring them, have been pressuring the platforms… Read More »Supreme Court ready to reconsider key principles of online speech
Last week, Reed Wilen, an elite gamer using the handle”Chicago” in Rocket League, a popular car soccer game, encountered a strange and disturbing new opponent.… Read More »Cheats have hacked an AI bot and defeated the ‘Rocket League’ elite
If you like eating at McDonald’s, you might be interested in the Hot’n Spicy McChicken Sandwich. This is a very popular sandwich option with a… Read More »McDonald’s Hot’n Spicy McChicken – Spicy Chicken Patty
