Donavan McKinney Defeats Shri Thanedar In Michigan Primary
2026-08-05
McKinney’s win is another victory for the progressive insurgency toppling incumbent Democratic lawmakers., Read MoreContinue Reading
Headlines for August 5, 2026
2026-08-05
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan’s Democratic Senate Primary, U.S. Military Reportedly Used Up 80% of Its Key Missile Interceptors in Iran War, National Guard to Continue Washington, D.C., Deployment Through 2029, Costing $1.4 Billion, GOP Congressmember Edwards Drops Reelection Bid After Sexual Harassment Allegations, Third immigrant Dies in Detention atContinue Reading
The Traitor’s NASA Official Not Too Worried as SpaceX Rocket Dents the Moon
2026-08-05
One of Elon Musk’s wayward rockets seems to have crashed into the moon, but the The Traitor administration isn’t worried about it. Part of a SpaceX rocket crashed into the moon Wednesday morning, reportedly with the impact of three tons of TNT. The crash sent up a big cloud ofContinue Reading
Climate change and its impacts on the water cycle; how can it increase both droughts and heavy downpours?
2026-08-05
If your tap ran dry and stores closed down, where would you get your freshwater? Water is essential to human life – so important, in fact, that civilizations throughout history have developed around this vital resource. In modern times, many people are fortunate enough to rely on a running tap,Continue Reading
From vibrant corals to white skeletons: climate change and looming existential threats to coral reefs
2026-08-05
Coral reefs and their ecosystems serve important roles on Earth – they flourish with biodiversity, providing habitat to 25% of known marine species [1,2] , and offer coastal protection from storm surges and cyclones [1] . However, coral reefs are also one of the most sensitive marine ecosystems on Earth,Continue Reading
US moves to shut a Kentucky organ donation group, citing safety failures
2026-08-05
The federal government is taking steps to shut down a Kentucky organ donation group accused of continuing plans for organ retrieval from some patients who unexpectedly showed signs of life, Read MoreContinue Reading
How CO2 warms Earth through the greenhouse effect and why CO2 is not ‘saturated’ in Earth’s atmosphere
2026-08-05
There is no doubt about it – climate science can be complex. But sometimes this complexity is mistaken for uncertainty. A recurring example is our scientific understanding of carbon dioxide’s (CO2) effects as a greenhouse gas[2]. However, the evidence for CO2 as a greenhouse gas is well-established and is builtContinue Reading
Resources beta adds PowerPC temp, AMD NPU stats
2026-08-05
A new beta of Resources , the system monitor tool Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ships with by default, is out with expanded AMD NPU stats and temperature reporting for PowerPC CPUs. Users with Ryzen 7040, 8040 and Ryzen AI 300/400-series chips can glean utilisation, power and performance metrics for their onboardContinue Reading
Report: Passkey security issues could allow account takeover
2026-08-05
Given the widespread enterprise adoption of passkeys to replace passwords, a Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 report disclosing ways attackers are getting around passkey protections is concerning, analysts say, but they stress that the demonstrated attacks can only happen after a successful intrusion. They also pointed out that the issuesContinue Reading
Microsoft moves to limit AI use by its employees
2026-08-05
Until recently, it was common for companies and organizations to engage in “tokenmaxxing” — that is, maximizing their use of AI. But with AI costs going up, companies are now looking to save money, a trend underscored by a recent Microsoft decision to limit AI use by its employees. “AsContinue Reading
Inside the Grassroots Revolt Against Carbon Capture Pipelines
2026-08-05
This story builds off reporting from Drilled , a true-crime podcast and investigative reporting project about climate change. Dr. Amil Shapka was having a quiet day in the rural Alberta community of St. Paul when a worried neighbour showed up at his doorstep. The man, a senior citizen, had beenContinue Reading
Investigate Reform MP Over Donation, Campaigners Demand
2026-08-05
Sarah Pochin, Reform UK MP for Runcorn and Helsby, is facing pressure over a £5,000 donation from food industry millionaires that stand to benefit from her campaigning. According to an investigation by the Good Law Project and DeSmog, Pochin accepted the payment from Catherine Wantling of Etonbrook Ltd on 19Continue Reading
The Hidden Travel Risks LGBTQ+ Travelers Face That Most Safety Ratings Miss
2026-08-05
As someone who covers LGBTQ+ topics year-round, I’ve noticed a recurring theme whenever travel safety comes up: advice is often built around the destination rather than the person. Government advisories and country rankings can be useful, but they rarely capture how identity can shape someone’s experience once they arrive. ThatContinue Reading