Even if you know next to nothing about skincare, you’ve probably heard of (and, if you’re like me, been confused by) retinoids. Retinoid is the umbrella term for topical vitamin A compounds such as retinol and Retin-A. In the past decade, these mega-popular skin-resurfacing ingredients have become so omnipresent in anti-aging circles that prescription Retin […]
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Has SCOTUS Replaced One Kind of Unbridled Discretion With Another in Second Amendment Cases?
Two years ago, New York Times columnist David French complains, the Supreme Court “created a jurisprudential mess that scrambled American gun laws” by saying they must be “consistent with this Nation’s historical tradition of firearm regulation.” Last week, French suggests, the Court drew back from the precipice when it upheld a federal law that disarms […]
Maddow Blog | As Trump eyes a running mate, what kind of choice will he make?
Those wondering who Donald Trump will choose as a running mate won’t have to wait too much longer. To the extent that the former president’s assurances reflect reality, the Republican has said he intends to make his announcement to coincide with his nominating convention — which begins three weeks from today — and he’s apparently […]
What kind of Republican candidate do Arizonans want? Key primaries to shape fall ballot
At the July 30 primary, voters will nominate candidates to represent their political parties at a number of levels, from Congress to county government. These are intraparty contests and will set the stage for the Nov. 5 ballot. They’ll offer a preview of what Arizona Republicans are looking for ahead of a crucial election. The […]
A heat wave is hitting NC this week. “A different kind of heat” is coming next.
Summer will arrive at the moment of solstice near dusk on Thursday, but it will mark more than the start of the year’s warmest season. Scientists think it’s likely to be the start of the hottest summer ever recorded because of climate change and an El Niño weather cycle. Forecasters predict summer will get off […]
US-made Abrams tanks are fighting a dangerous new kind of war, but Ukrainians are building unusual armor to help them survive it
Small drones packed with explosives have proven to be a major threat to armored vehicles in Ukraine. Both sides of the conflict have built cages around their tanks to give them added protection. One Ukrainian operation is making protective screens for Kyiv’s arsenal of US-made M1 Abrams tanks. American-made M1 Abrams tanks were built to […]
Louisiana Pilot Program Tests New Kind of Reading Exam That Could Be a Model
Imagine you have a test coming up. Wouldn’t you like to know what might be on it? That may seem like a fair question, but millions of kids are sitting down for reading tests this spring with no idea what they will cover. This approach to reading tests makes the U.S. an international outlier. According […]
Government deploys new livestock certification process to incentivize ranchers to raise new kind of beef — here’s how it could transform agriculture
Argentina is implementing a new certification process to raise climate-friendly beef. Few incentives exist for farmers to raise climate-friendly livestock, but this certification process, reported by Phys.org, aims to change that. Livestock production is a key contributor of polluting gases, accounting for 12% of global and two-thirds of agriculture’s annual pollution, per the outlet. The […]
Devastating Outburst Could Be a Whole New Kind of Volcanic Eruption
The famous eruption that shot fountains of lava high into the sky on the island of Hawaiʻi in 2018 is teaching scientists what volcanoes are capable of. The unique series of 12 outbursts, which destroyed at least 700 homes and displaced more than 2,000 people, could represent a whole new explosive volcanic mechanism. “A cool […]
A witness described a ‘hellish noise’ when a person was killed in a plane’s engine — the 2nd incident of its kind this year
A man died by suicide after entering a plane engine at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. A witness told the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf there was a “hellish noise” and smoke. The incident is the second well-documented case of a death involving a plane engine this year. A man died after entering a plane’s engine at Amsterdam’s Schiphol […]
There’s a New Kind of Blueberry in Stores Now
Grab a pint while they last. Betterful Farms/Allrecipes When you visit the grocery store, it’s not hard to see the distinct separation between regular and organic produce. Organic items are often on separate shelves with colorful green tags. But what makes organic produce different? According to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), organically grown food […]
How Deion Sanders’ son ended up declaring bankruptcy: ‘Kind of stunning’
As a 24-year-old college football player at the University of Colorado, Shilo Sanders has quite a problem on his hands: Bankruptcy. More than $11 million in debt. And now there are court proceedings that question his wealth and where he’s keeping it. How did it even reach this point? According to court filings by his […]