ICYMI: Rural Areas get Better Internet
Published on 10/29/2022The Agriculture Department announced Thursday it is making available $759 million in grants and loans to enable rural communities to access high-speed internet, part of the broader $65 billion push for high-speed connectivity from last year’s infrastructure law.
Arbitrage Life: That's One Way to Park
Published on 10/28/2022Three decades after a car was reported stolen in Northern California, police are digging the missing convertible out of the yard of a $15 million mansion built by a man with a history of arrests for murder, attempted murder and insurance fraud.
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ICYMI: Elon Has Twitter: What's Next?
Published on 10/28/2022Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter after a protracted legal battle and months of uncertainty. The question now is what the billionaire Tesla CEO will actually do with the social media platform.
Where's the Fluoride?
Published on 10/27/2022That’s right, they changed the water and didn’t tell anyone. For once, water news isn’t just about Flint, Michigan or Camp Lejeune.
ICYMI: Japan Enters the 21st Century, whether they like it or not....
Published on 10/26/2022Japan has stepped up its push to catch up on digitization by telling a reluctant public they have to sign up for digital IDs or possibly lose access to their public health insurance.
Bacon is on the Chopping Block Again
Published on 10/25/2022California is at it again and this time it’s whether or not they should have the power to tell farmers in other states how to care for their pigs.
What the What?: New Chip Promises Amazing Transfer Speeds
Published on 10/25/2022The speed record for data transmission using a single light source and optical chip has been shattered once again.
Renters Face EV Difficulties
Published on 10/24/2022The great transition to electric vehicles is underway for single-family homeowners who can charge their cars at home, but for millions of renters, access to charging remains a significant barrier.
ICYMI: You're a Mosquito Magnet, Harry
Published on 10/24/2022A new study finds that some people really are “mosquito magnets” and it probably has to do with the way they smell.
Spooky Scary Skeleton, There's Flowers on His Grave
Published on 10/23/2022There are some places you don’t really expect to see something beautiful and alive, and one of those places is a cemetery.
May the Farce Be With You: Bakery Bakes Pan Solo
Published on 10/21/2022Han Solo may be a hunk. But “Pan Solo” is a hunk of bread.
Poor Unfortunate Plants
Published on 10/20/2022They’re in pain, they’re in need. That one wanted to be bigger, that one wants to get the flies, so do we help them? Ah, certainly not. Now stop bringing them inside, they’re plants, not toys.