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The mind behind the 'Doped Games'
The Enhanced Games has been derided as "a clown show" and "borderline criminal". But their founder and his backers believe in a future few have foreseen.BBC News - Top stories -
Nevada's first big-game moose hunt will be tiny as unusual southern expansion defies climate change
It will be a very tiny big-game hunt for one of the largest animals in North AmericaABC News - Tech - Climate -
Rice hopes White will change mind on England
Declan Rice says he hopes Arsenal team-mate Ben White will change his mind and make himself available for England.BBC News - Top stories -
Today's worsening climate crisis needs the leaders of tomorrow
We will strengthen our leadership when we elect more climate champions and enough potential climate leaders throughout society rise to the challenge.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
How climate change is impacting seasonal allergies
Millions of Americans who suffer seasonal allergies are seeing their symptoms start earlier and last longer. Dave Malkoff takes a look at what's causing the change and how people are dealing with it.CBS News - Top stories - Climate -
Climate change could affect timekeeping, study says
Melting ice is slowing the Earth's rotation, affecting how time is calculated, a new study says.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
Andean alarm: climate crisis increases fears of glacial lake flood in Peru
In 1941, thousands of people died in Huaraz when the natural dam on a lake above the city gave way. Now, melting glaciers are raising the chances of it happening again• Photographs by Harriet Barber. Lake Palcacocha is high in the Cordillera ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
‘Everybody has a breaking point’: how the climate crisis affects our brains
Are growing rates of anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, Alzheimer’s and motor neurone disease related to rising temperatures and other extreme environmental changes?. In late October 2012, a category 3 hurricane howled into New York City with a ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
Save On Games, Consoles, And Accessories In Woot's Month-Long Video Game Sale
Dozens of video games, consoles, and gaming accessories are on sale during limited-time Video Game Favorites at the Amazon-owned online retailer Woot. The sale includes new releases like Princess Peach: Showtime! for $50 (was $60) and hardware ...GameSpot - Tech -
The US must address more than LNG to mitigate climate change
While the Biden administration intended to send a message about addressing climate change, it is important to place the LNG story within the broader emissions context.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Homeowners in these U.S. cities face the greatest threat from climate change
Images of neighborhoods devastated by natural disasters have become commonplace in recent years, but a new study finds that properties in some U.S. cities are especially imperiled.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Over half of homeowners fear impact of climate change on property: Survey
Story at a glance The rise of climate change-related extreme weather events like floods, hurricanes and heat waves is worrying homeowners in the U.S. A roughly 2,000-person LendingTree survey published Monday found that 51 percent of homeowners ...The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Climate change driving up inflation in food prices: Study
Rising global temperatures are associated with inflation in food prices, both in regions that are already hotter and in countries outside the tropics like the U.S., according to a study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment. ...The Hill - Politics - Climate -
How do you save the pint from climate change?
Researchers are identifying genes in the hop plant to produce varieties that will be more resilient to climate change.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
Enjoy Your Favorite Wine Before Climate Change Destroys It
Extreme heat and droughts are making it harder to grow grapes in many traditional regions. Here’s how scientists are helping the industry adapt.Wired - Tech - Climate -
Climate change endangers 70 percent of world's wine regions: Study
Rising global temperatures could decimate global wine production over the new few decades, according to a study published Tuesday in the science journal Nature. Researchers estimated that as much as 70 percent of the world’s suitable regions for ...The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Methane From Landfills Is a Big Driver of Climate Change, Study Says
Decades of buried trash is releasing methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, at higher rates than previously estimated, the researchers said.The New York Times - World - Climate -
U.K.’s tech unicorns honored with ever-changing statue in NYC
The United Kingdom is honoring its unicorns -- or startups with a valuation above $1 billion -- with its Ever-Changing Statue in New York.VentureBeat - Tech -
GameScent Wants You to Smell the Gunfire While You Play Video Games
GameScent’s AI-powered console peripheral gives new meaning to gamer smells. It also may give you a headache.Wired - Tech -
GameStop makes layoffs as video game retailer looks for profitability boost
GameStop Corp. has been cutting jobs, the video game retailer and original meme stock said this week.MarketWatch - Business -
Mario In A Mercedes And 15 More Weird, Unexpected Video Game Crossovers
Odd couplesThere have been numerous team-ups, guest spots, and other collaborations throughout gaming's history. Sometimes, a brand outside of video games will come in and do something that isn't totally out of place, like new skins in Fortnite ...GameSpot - Tech -
‘Tone-deaf’ fossil gas growth in Europe is speeding climate crisis, say activists
Just 2% of continent’s gas capacity has planned retirement date despite pledges to decarbonise, study shows. Europe’s “tone-deaf” expansion of fossil gas is accelerating climate breakdown and increasing reliance on hostile regimes, campaigners ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
England make seven changes for Wales game
Tatyana Heard and Megan Jones will form a new centre partnership for England in their Women's Six Nations game against Wales at Ashton Gate on Saturday.BBC News - Top stories -
What to know about RFK Jr.'s VP pick
Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report The Big Story What to know about RFK Jr.'s VP pick Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of the infamous political dynasty, is continuing his third-party bid for president, ...The Hill - Politics -
Japan's most famous cherry blossom trees could disappear due to climate change
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Climate Change Made an Early Heat Wave in West Africa 10 Times as Likely
Temperatures in the region rose above 40 degrees Celsius in February, with humidity pushing the heat index even higher.The New York Times - Science - Climate -
The Supreme Court is playing grammar games with people's lives
The court’s decision in the Pulsifer case is more than an English teacher’s nightmare. It guts a key section of the First Step Act.The Hill - Politics -
Washington Is Changing How It Asks About Race and Ethnicity
People will have seven categories to pick from, including ”Middle Eastern,” on census surveys and student-loan applications.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Old photoshoot shared in false posts about 'Gaza crisis actors'
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Thames Water board locked in crisis talks about £3bn funding plan
Shareholders refuse to confirm they will make fresh equity injectionFinancial Times - Business -
PS5's Game Help Feature Expands Expands With Auto-Recorded Clips To Help Others
Sony is expanding the PlayStation Game Help program that launched in 2020 and aims to help players get the help they need when trying to complete a game.. Launching later this year is "Community Game Help," which expands the library of game hints ...GameSpot - Tech -
Best Buy Spring Video Game Sale - Get Uncharted On PS5 For 50% Off
Best Buy is running its annual Spring Video Game Sale this week, giving you a chance to score popular games and accessories at some of their lowest prices of the year. The event is a bit different than usual, however, as instead of one massive ...GameSpot - Tech -
Ninja, one of Twitch and YouTube's most popular video game streamers, shares cancer diagnosis
Popular video gaming streamer Tyler Blevins, known as Ninja to his millions of fans online, shared on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with skin cancer.NBC News - Top stories -
US Census changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity
Story at a glance The 2030 U.S. Census will include new race and ethnicity checkboxes for Hispanic people and people of Middle Eastern and North African descent, the Office of Management and Budget announced Thursday, a major change in how the ...The Hill - Politics -
What to know about Terrence Shannon Jr.'s arrest on rape charge as Illinois plays in NCAA Tournament Sweet 16
Shannon missed six games during his suspension but is leading a hot Illinois team into the Sweet 16 of the NCAA TournamentCBS Sports - Sports -
What Every Freelancer Needs to Know About Upcoming Tax Changes
Changes are coming for gig workers who get payment on Venmo and other platforms, but not until next tax year.Inc. - Business -
Chick-fil-A adjusts chicken quality standards: What to know about the changes
What to know about the chicken changes hitting Chick-fil-A.ABC News - Top stories -
BlackRock's Larry Fink says young people have a lot going for them, but retirement crisis looms
In an interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said he's hopeful about the younger generation.CNBC - Business -
Game Of Thrones Creators Talk About Failed Star Wars Trilogy: "It's A Shame"
It's been five years now since Game of Thrones showrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff first announced they were in the development of a new Star Wars trilogy. The first film was set to premiere back in 2022, so obviously that never manifested, ...GameSpot - Tech -
Our lack of affordable, safe housing is a national crisis. Here are three things Labour can do to fix it | Peter Apps
If it gets to No 10, the party should fund a social housing boom, tackle homelessness – and usher in a post-Grenfell era of safety. Our writers and experts name the pledges Labour must include in its manifestoThe failures in housing policy over ...The Guardian - World