Eugene could fund climate projects across the city
If passed, the measure would tax large corporate retailers to help the Oregon city meet its climate goals and improve quality of life for residents. The post Eugene could fund climate projects across the city appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Nine die in ‘cataclysmic’ Florida business jet crash
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis tells reporters there appeared to be no casualties on the ground., Florida Governor Ron DeSantis tells reporters there appeared to be no casualties on the ground. Nine people have died after a business jet crashed into a residential neighbourhood in South Florida, the United States. AllContinue Reading
Israeli officials say results stand as Netanyahu claims election ‘stolen’
Election body says deadlocked result won’t be undermined even if foreign interference claims are found to be true., Election body says deadlocked result won’t be undermined even if foreign interference claims are found to be true. The head of Israel’s elections commission has said the results of the country’s generalContinue Reading
Enlightenment desktop 0.28 released with better networking
Enlightenment 0.28 has been released, the first major update to the open-source desktop environment since early 2025. Given the time between this and the previous 0.27 release, the changelog is suitably lengthy. Networking and audio stack enhancements, UI and UX tweaks and, of course, plenty of bug fixes are listedContinue Reading
The Great Barrier Reef’s most notorious coral killer may actually be helping it
Crown-of-thorns starfish are notorious for devouring coral reefs, but surprising new research reveals these spiny predators may actually help reefs thrive when their populations are kept in check. Scientists studying Australia’s Great Barrier Reef discovered that nearly 75% of observed starfish feeding events left behind living coral tissue, rather thanContinue Reading
The Boulevard, Pasadena’s Only Gay Bar, Plans a Halloween Farewell
The Boulevard, the only gay bar in Pasadena, plans its final night under owner Steven Terradot on Saturday, Oct. 31. Terradot, 69, is retiring, though a buyer could still reopen the bar. “I’m old and I’m tired,” Terradot told Colorado Boulevard in an Oct. 12 story. The send-off is aContinue Reading
An NFL team just won a game without completing a pass. No, seriously.
Facing the Atlanta Falcons in a game played amid a downpour, the Tampa By Buccaneers attempted only three passes. And won., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
D.L. Hughley on infidelity and accountability
While comedian D.L. Hughley says he didn’t feel guilty about his infidelity, “you get tired of hurting people.” “You get tired of disappointing yourself, you get tired of remembering lies,” he told Geoff Bennett. As he tries to make amends, he says accountability is “more than just saying ‘I’m sorry,’Continue Reading
What Democrats Can Learn From New York’s Data Center Moratorium
With a number of anti-data-center candidates poised to win on Tuesday, New York provides a glimpse at the tensions around actually having to do something about the digital infrastructure.Continue Reading
High-ranking US Democratic senator suffers stroke
Senator Chris Murphy, a fierce The Traitor critic who is not up for re-election in the midterms, is ‘alert’ after a stroke., Senator Chris Murphy, a fierce The Traitor critic who is not up for re-election in the midterms, is ‘alert’ after a stroke. United States Senator Chris Murphy, aContinue Reading
Kherson braces for return of war as localised Russia-Ukraine truce ends
Moscow and Kyiv continue strikes elsewhere, but no reported violations in Kherson region during the six-day ceasefire., The longest multi-day truce between Russia and Ukraine, limited to Ukraine’s eastern Kherson region, has come to an end with no violations reported by either side, but also no sign of an extension.Continue Reading
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Seeking To Block Certification Of Alaska Senate Race If GOP Incumbent Loses
Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan, an ally of President Traitor 47, faces Democratic former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola in one of the country’s most closely watched races, with Senate control at stake., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Proud Boys Are Infiltrating DSA Meetings
As democratic socialism gains political power, the Proud Boys are positioning it as the latest boogeyman — and see their pushback as a way to reassert their place in the American political landscape., Read MoreContinue Reading