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The cost of housing has become nigh insurmountable for many Americans, but their struggle can be a politician’s boon—a big structural problem ripe for capitalization in a campaign. As he kicks his reelection effort into gear, President Joe Biden is getting in on the action, touting his proposals to lower the cost of living. He spent a brief but significant chunk of his recent State of the Union address on a slew of new proposals intended to make housing more affordable for renters and first-time homebuyers; the following week... Читать дальше...

The Supreme Court has sided with the National Rifle Association on Second Amendment issues from time to time. Now the court appears ready to side with them on the First Amendment as well.

Forcing the citizenry to choose between two candidates who are equally unfit for office does not in any way translate to having some say in how the government is run.

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Catch up on the latest hockey headlines in today’s Pens Points.

Check out our picks for March Madness long shots and sleepers to watch for in the 2024 NCAA Tournament.

Her new memoir doubles as a modern-day horror story.

A stunning new map of the magnetic fields at the Milky Way's center charts never-before-seen features, and raises new questions about how our galaxy's central engine works.

HOUSTON—Laughing and smiling the whole night as they bonded over Emily Barkan’s flaws, local couple Jay and Brenda Barkan were reportedly really hitting it off with their daughter’s emotionally abusive boyfriend this week. “Andrew is such a gentleman—I was about to suggest Emily stick to salad tonight, but then he…

If your company uses Google’s suite of office apps, you’re probably familiar with Google Meet, the vendor’s web-based videoconferencing app. Meet is included with paid Google Workspace plans, and a free version with fewer features is available to anyone with a Google account, such as a Gmail address.

Multiple factors are driving parents to abort children with a prenatal diagnosis, and all of them are heartbreaking.

Sick season isn't over yet.

Exxon should be eligible for IRA incentives for a low-carbon hydrogen project expected to be the largest in the world. If it isn’t, the company will probably scrap it, chief executive Darren Woods told Bloomberg. The current IRA distribution eligibility criteria single out only green hydrogen as eligible for federal financial support. Exxon’s project will produce so-called blue hydrogen, which is made from natural gas but involves carbon capture. “If we find the regulation gets heavily influenced... Читать дальше...

What crab sticks are made of: nine letters.

“Lord of the Rings”: The four hobbits all move in together. No judgy hobbit can say anything, because they did save Middle Earth.

Animators, toy designers, and video-game creators have spent decades creating believable fictional characters. Are artificial-intelligence researchers doing the same?

The genre presents very particular artistic challenges, but here are thirty-three films that transcend them.

In an excoriating assessment of the draft Integrated Resource Plan 2023 (IRP 2023), Meridian Economics points to serious problems with the modelling and cost assumptions used by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE), which the consultancy says has resulted in “incorrect and economically damaging conclusions”. Released days ahead of the March 23 deadline for public comment, Meridian described the IRP 2023 as an opaque document that fails to achieve its own stated purpose of ensuring a secure, affordable and clean power system.

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First things first, I’m a Ford Ranger guy. I’ve never owned one, and I can’t really point to what it is about the Ranger, maybe just the idea of a Ranger that I love, but I will admit I had high hopes for this one and for the Ranger Raptor, which I will tell you about later this week.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Two more concerts have been added to the Ohio State Fair schedule, and among the artists included is a Grammy-award-winning singer. Among the two shows added to the schedule for the fair, which will take place from July 24 to Aug. 4, is a show July 29 featuring award-winning contemporary Christian [...]

During the solar eclipse, our Moon will shield all of the light emitted directly by our local star. In the process, it will make the lower atmosphere of the sun visible to the naked eye. This will allow scientists to study the sun in greater detail.

A Toronto man is spreading the word of a cryptocurrency scam that lures victims using AI-generated news sites after he lost $17,000 in investments.

One source allegedly said, "He's very frail. The situation is desperate."

Mike Pence told Fox News that he “cannot in good conscience endorse Donald Trump." But the rest of his comments show how it was pure performative piety.