100+ Democracy Scholars Issue Dire Warning About Threats to Voting Rights in US
I cannot write computer code, and I have no idea how to make a decent roux. The engine block on a standard-issue Honda may as well be a Rubik’s Cube…
TL;DR: Fauci’s Response to Physicist Who Warned China Was Covering Up COVID
Email reveals blundering early response to pandemic.
Naomi Osaka Quits French Open After Her Mental Health Plea Goes Ignored
Athletes around the globe are voicing support for tennis superstar Naomi Osaka, who withdrew from the French Open after being fined and threatened with disqualification for declining to take part…
Big Oil Fought Cybersecurity Regulations, Making Pipeline Attacks Easier
The American Petroleum Institute, the top trade group for the oil and gas industry, spent years opposing federal cybersecurity regulations before the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack. After the attack, watchdog…
Hubble captures a captivating spiral
First documented by William Herschel in 1785, the galaxy lies about 150 million light-years away from Earth
Microsoft to reveal its next generation of Windows on June 24th
Microsoft is planning to detail its “next generation of Windows” at an event later this month. The software giant has started sending invites to media for a Windows event on…
The Fed’s Policies Since the 2020 Coronavirus Panic
Since the corona panic, the Fed has bought a ton of government bonds, but it’s also started buying corporate bonds, has abolished reserve requirements, redefined the monetary base, and switched…
Jayapal Presses Biden to Cut Off Infrastructure Talks With Republicans
As President Joe Biden prepared to continue talks with the Senate GOP’s lead infrastructure negotiator on Wednesday, progressive Democrats in Congress implored the White House to stop wasting precious time…
Eufy’s new battery-powered security cameras have local storage and don’t require a hub
Eufy, the Anker-owned smart home brand, is announcing a new SoloCam line of battery-powered security cameras that have local storage and are designed to operate without connecting to a separate…
Residents Burn Masks to Celebrate End of Mandate
‘This was never about science, this was never about medicine — this was about politics!’
