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Smart ways to shop for used EVs, which now cost half as much as they did in 2022
Buying a car has been an expensive proposition in the last few years, but discounts on used electric vehicles have been a bright spot for the growing number of consumers considering going electric.MarketWatch - Business -
Blinken to raise risks for American travelers on trip to Beijing
The Biden administration is unlikely to ease high-level travel warnings for China unless the country takes concrete steps to address safety concerns, a senior administration official told The Hill ahead of Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s trip ...The Hill - Politics -
7 in 10 workers worldwide exposed to extreme heat risks: Study
Extreme heat linked to climate change threatens more than 70 percent of workers globally, according to a report released Monday by the International Labor Organization (ILO). More than 2.4 billion of the world’s workers were at risk for some level ...The Hill - Politics -
Heat-Related ER Visits Rose in 2023, CDC Study Finds
As record heat enveloped the nation, the rate of emergency room visits increased compared with the previous five years, a sign of the major health risks of high temperatures.The New York Times - Health -
How to spot ticks and get rid of them as warm weather raises risk
Warmer weather is prime time for ticks that can carry Lyme disease and other illnesses. Here's how to spot them and get rid of them.CBS News - Top stories -
The birth of the Nova Knicks
The "Nova Knicks" date back to 2016, inside a Villanova dorm room, centered around despising one specific teammate.ESPN - Sports -
Fortnite Festival Season 3 Adds Guitar Controllers, Billie Eilish, And One Of The Greatest Bands Ever
Another season of Fortnite Festival has brought us a new Festival Pass and a new Icon skin with Billie Eilish, but the biggest bit of news at the start of Season 3 may be that Fortnite Festival now supports guitar controllers.. With Eilish as this ...GameSpot - Tech -
'Every one of us should be ashamed' of current Congress: Manchin
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and former Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) lamented the state of Congress in a side-by-side interview on Sunday, with Manchin saying that Americans should be “ashamed” of the legislative body. “Every one of us should be ...The Hill - Politics -
GoWise Steam Air Fryer Review: An OK Combo Cooker
GoWise’s countertop device combines two different cooking functions: air frying and steaming. It’s just OK.Wired - Tech -
The Last Of Us Season 2: Isabela Merced Says She Had Chemistry With Bella Ramsey On Day One
After starring in the live-action Dora the Explorer movie and Madame Web, actress Isabela Merced is set to star as Dina in the upcoming second season of HBO's The Last of Us. Speaking to Collider about the show, Merced said discussed her ...GameSpot - Tech -
The Morning Risk Report
U.S. takes aim at Chinese banks aiding Russia war effort, and Israel’s military spy chief resigns over Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Also, social media is overwhelming the nonprofit fighting child exploitation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘Eldest Daughter Syndrome’ and Sibling Birth Order: Does it Matter?
“Eldest daughter syndrome” assumes that birth order shapes who we are and how we interact. Does it?The New York Times - Health -
Cigarette prices motivating more quit attempts, study says
The cost-of-living crisis is having an impact - but health concerns remain the top reason for quitting.BBC News - Top stories -
Ukraine is the frontline of a much larger conflict
America and its allies see Russia, China, Iran and North Korea as an axis of adversariesFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
Ukraine is the frontline of a much larger conflict
America and its allies see Russia, China, Iran and North Korea as an axis of adversariesFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
Some Older Women Need Extra Breast Scans. Why Won’t Medicare Pay?
Mammography can miss tumors in women with dense breasts, so their doctors often include ultrasound or M.R.I. scans. Patients often wind up paying the bill.The New York Times - Health -
It's Not You. Those 'I Am Not a Robot' Tests Are Getting Harder.
Captchas that aim to distinguish humans from nefarious bots are demanding more brain power; ‘things are going to get even stranger’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Finding Comfort in a Haircut
A good cut is hard to find no matter where you live. But some hairstylists know it holds more weight for their transgender clients.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Sophie Kinsella, "Shopaholic" book series author, reveals brain cancer
The author whose "Shopaholic" novels were adapted into the 2009 film "Confessions of a Shopaholic" announced she has a rare form of brain cancer.CBS News - Entertainment -
Sophie Kinsella, ‘Shopaholic’ Author,’ Says She Has Brain Cancer
The author of the best-selling book series said she had been undergoing treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, after a diagnosis in 2022.The New York Times - Health -
Prince William returns to public duty as Kate continues cancer treatment
William, the Prince of Wales, spent weeks out of public view to be there for Kate as she undergoes treatment for an unspecified cancer.CBS News - Entertainment - United Kingdom -
Anne Innis Dagg, Who Studied Giraffes in the Wild, Dies at 91
She was believed to be the first Western scientist to study the animals in their natural habitat, but she struggled to overcome sexism in academia.The New York Times - Science -
Women are less likely to die when treated by female doctors, study suggests
Hospitalized women are less likely to die or be readmitted to the hospital if they are treated by female doctors, a study published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine found.NBC News - Top stories -
My twin babies didn’t survive their premature birth – and I’m left to wonder why | Sara Mussa
Women of colour like me are more likely to experience pregnancy complications. That’s a devastating indictment. One, two, three, four, five, breathe, breathe. One, two, three, four, five, breathe, breathe.. Lying on the cold tiles of my bathroom ...The Guardian - World -
Satellite Data Reveals Sinking Risk for China’s Cities
Development and groundwater pumping are causing land subsidence and heightening the risks of sea level rise.The New York Times - Science - China -
We need legal protections from AI’s risks
You can’t make AI inherently safe, just as you can’t make power drills or cars or computers inherently safe.The Hill - Politics -
Why LLMs are predicting the future of compliance and risk management
Companies leading the race to integrate LLMs into compliance and risk management are using smaller, more accurate models to revamp long-held processes that defied re-engineering with robotic process automation (RPA) efforts in the past.VentureBeat - Tech -
Trump’s Trial Challenge: Being Stripped of Control
The mundanity of the courtroom has all but swallowed Donald Trump, who for decades has sought to project an image of bigness and a sense of power.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Razer reveals massive Kishi Ultra phone controller
Razer has revealed the new Kishi Ultra controller, an enhanced version of the Kishi mobile grip designed for comfort and customization.VentureBeat - Tech -
NBA playoffs: Celtics put to rest concerns over late-season cruise control with dominant win over Heat
Boston took care of business to easily win its first game of this postseason, but it needs to maintain its intensity to keep Miami from hanging around.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Schneider Electric in Talks to Take Control of Bentley Systems
A deal would merge Schneider’s software business with publicly traded Bentley.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
NPR gives a masterclass on how not to do damage control
What, exactly, are we taxpayers paying for here?The Hill - Politics -
Gottheimer: Columbia ‘will pay the price’ if protests aren’t controlled
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) joined a group of Jewish Democrats in a visit to Columbia University on Monday as the school grapples with fiery pro-Palestinian protests on campus that have led to mounting criticism of the university’s leadership ...The Hill - Politics -
FAA Will Require More Rest for Air Traffic Controllers
The agency announced new rules to address the dangers of exhaustion for controllers, who often work grueling round-the-clock schedules.The New York Times - Business -
8BitDo's Versatile Ultimate Controller Is Steeply Discounted At Amazon
An extra controller is a necessity for Switch owners, and while the official Nintendo Pro controller is a great piece of tech, 8BitDo has a terrific and feature-packed alternative that's worth considering. The 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller ...GameSpot - Tech -
Impressive Wilson takes control against veteran Dale
Former World Championship runner-up Kyren Wilson moves into an 8-1 first-round lead against Welsh veteran Dominic Dale on Tuesday.BBC News - Top stories -
Biden condemns 'antisemitic protests' and 'those who don't understand what's going on with the Palestinians'
President Biden said Monday he condemns antisemitic protests amid escalating pro-Palestine demonstrations at Columbia University and on other U.S. college campuses. “I condemn the antisemitic protests, that’s why I set up a program to deal with ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Even those who care most about climate have heard little of Biden's policies
Those who prioritize climate change feel somewhat unsatisfied — more of them feel Biden has done too little.CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Even those who care most about climate have heard little of Biden's policies
Those who prioritize climate change feel somewhat unsatisfied — more of them feel Biden has done too little.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Investors raise bets on euro falling to parity with dollar
Eurozone borrowing costs seen as likely to fall first as strength of US economy lowers chance of imminent rate cutsFinancial Times - World