A discussion on an online platform has unveiled a shared sentiment among millennials regarding their upbringing by baby boomer parents, specifically highlighting a perceived lack of preparedness for adult life. The conversation, initiated by a 38-year-old woman on Reddit in January, reflects on personal experiences and seeks input from others on how they were prepared […]
Several major Chinese companies are teaming up to revolutionize batteries for electric vehicles. Battery producers and automakers including CATL, BYD, and NIO are joining forces to create the China All-Solid-State Battery Collaborative Innovation Platform (CASIP), according to Electrek. The companies within the coalition supply batteries for global automakers like Toyota, Tesla, Ford, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, […]
In just a few days, it’ll officially be spring — hooray! That means more sunlight, warmer weather, lots of bugs … okay, that last one isn’t exactly something we’re looking forward to. But you don’t have to put up with these pesky houseguests if you’ve got the Safer Home Indoor Fly Trap. This No. 1 […]
Europe is facing growing climate risks and is unprepared for them, the European Environment Agency has said in its first-ever risk assessment for the bloc. The agency said Europe is prone to more frequent and more punishing weather extremes — including increasing wildfires, drought, more unusual rainfall patterns and flooding — and it needs to […]
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey and the nation were not prepared when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and the state “remains underprepared for the next emergency,” according to an independent report examining New Jersey’s response to the pandemic that sickened nearly 3 million people statewide and killed over 33,000. The report released Monday faults planning, […]
In late 2022, the US began “preparing rigorously” for Russia potentially striking Ukraine with a nuclear weapon, in what would have been the first nuclear attack in war since the US dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki nearly eighty years before, two senior administration officials told CNN. The Biden administration was specifically concerned Russia might use a tactical or […]
Tuesday’s significant temperature drop brought with it freezing winds and overnight snow in the Kansas City area, leading some drivers to encounter slippery roads this morning, especially north of the Missouri River. The KC Scout traffic camera service showed that highway speeds were between 30 and 45 mph on most of the Northland highways Wednesday […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers asked a New York appellate court Wednesday to halt collection of the former president’s $454 million civil fraud judgment while he appeals. Trump’s lawyers said in a court filing that he is prepared to post a $100 million appeal bond rather than a bond covering the full amount, […]
French President Emmanuel Macron has said that Russia may attack NATO countries within the next few years, as evidenced by Moscow’s actions in recent weeks. Source: European Pravda with reference to Euractiv Details: At an informal summit in support of Ukraine in Paris on 26 February, Macron said that Russia cannot and should not be […]
The AI election is here. Already this year, a robocall generated using artificial intelligence targeted New Hampshire voters in the January primary, purporting to be President Joe Biden and telling them to stay home in what officials said could be the first attempt at using AI to interfere with a US election. The “deepfake” calls […]
These onions might make you cry. Fast foodies with a taste for Big Macs are in for a rude awakening as McDonald’s staffers are unveiling the ugly truth about how the on-go grub giant allegedly prepares its once-beloved burger topping. “This is how we make our onions,” began a Mickey D’s cook named Huseyin in […]
American democracy is in dire peril. Enraged at the establishment’s cowardly response to external threats, a megalomaniac demagogue rides a wave of popular support, appearing before a series of fervently attended political rallies. He threatens to oust an old, sickly, unpopular president, and seize power. Once in control, he clearly means to rule as a […]