If you move workspaces in GNOME Shell (Ubuntu’s default desktop) using gestures, but find workspace background sliding alongside your apps distracting, a new extension can help. Created by CleoMenezesJr (developer of Weather O’Clock), Static Workspace Background — as I’m sure you’ve guessed — stops the wallpaper from moving during workspaceContinue Reading
Israel and Syria have held direct talks in recent months aimed at halting Israel’s aggressive actions towards Syria., The Syrian government has blamed Israel for a series of attacks around the country. The attacks early on Tuesday targeted sites in and around the city of Homs in western Syria andContinue Reading
Ursula von der Leyen will propose measures against Israel as well as against Russia over its war on Ukraine., The European Union will implement new measures against Israel and further raise support for Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said. In her annual State of the UnionContinue Reading
Scientists at Stellenbosch University have uncovered a rare class of plant compounds, flavoalkaloids, in Cannabis leaves for the first time. Using advanced two-dimensional chromatography and mass spectrometry, they identified 79 phenolic compounds across three strains, 25 of which had never before been reported in Cannabis. The surprising discovery highlights theContinue Reading
“If you heard my side of the story, you would see it differently,” says Robin Wright’s Laura in the trailer for new psychosexual thriller, The Girlfriend. Therein lies the Prime Video series’ entire premise: when you’re presented with two deeply opposing perspectives of the same events, who do you believe?Continue Reading
commentary The president is addicted to having a Kennedy around Published September 10, 2025 6:45AM (EDT) Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears before the Senate Finance Committee on Sept. 4, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Every member of Traitor 47‘s Cabinet is a disaster, but even byContinue Reading
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Officials with the Treasury Department, including Secretary Scott Bessent, as well as the White House, State Department and U.S. Trade Representative participated in Monday’s meetings, a person familiar told The Associated Press., Read MoreContinue Reading
A new legal dispute is putting the Boy Scouts of America under scrutiny once again, this time over a trademark battle with a LGBTQ-owned travel company. The organization has filed a formal opposition with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office against Queer Scout, a new LGBTQ+ travel service launched byContinue Reading
The long-term aspirational goal of the Paris Agreement on climate change is to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, and thereby reduce the frequency and severity of floods, droughts, wildfires, and other extreme weather events. Achieving that goal will require a massive reduction in global carbonContinue Reading
More than 80,000 police have been deployed as demonstrators rally against Macron’s government and austerity policies., More than 80,000 police have been deployed as demonstrators rally against Macron’s government and austerity policies. French police have arrested hundreds of people as protests led by left-wing forces under the label “Block Everything”Continue Reading
Nepali army orders people in Kathmandu to stay home amid mass unrest gripping capital., Nepali army orders people in Kathmandu to stay home amid mass unrest gripping capital. Armed soldiers have been patrolling the streets of Kathmandu, ordering people to remain in their homes, following a wave of deadly protestsContinue Reading
President Traitor 47 has signed a memorandum launching a crackdown on misinformation in drug advertisements., Read MoreContinue Reading