Scientists shocked to find lab gloves may be skewing microplastics data
Scientists may have been unknowingly inflating microplastics pollution estimates, and the surprising source could be their own lab gloves. A University of Michigan study found that common nitrile and latex gloves release tiny particles called stearates, which closely resemble microplastics and can contaminate samples during testing. In some cases, thisContinue Reading
Why The Charles Napa Valley Is Wine Country’s Most Stylish and Inclusive Boutique Stay (Exclusive)
There are plenty of places to stay in wine country, but few leave an impression that lingers long after checkout. Staying at The Charles Napa Valley felt less like a hotel visit and more like being welcomed into someone’s thoughtfully curated home, one where every detail is intentional, but nothingContinue Reading
Eurovision, the glitzy contest where music meets politics, is adding an Asian edition
The Eurovision Song Contest said Tuesday that it will hold its first-ever Asia edition in Bangkok on Nov. 14., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Two-year-old held by ICE sick and not getting adequate care, Democrat warns
Congressman Joaquin Castro calls for release of boy, Kaleth, and mother from much-criticized detention Dilley facilityA two-year-old detained in a family detention center in Dilley, Texas, is sick and not getting adequate help, said Joaquin Castro, a Democratic congressman from San Antonio. The boy, Kaleth, has a fever and is not eating the food servedContinue Reading
What Was I Like in the 90s? #jfk #90s #nostalgia
What was partying with JFK Jr. in the 1990s like? I remember like it was yesterday.Continue Reading
US embassy in Venezuela formally resumes operations after seven-year closure
Since the contested presidential elections in 2019, the US had run diplomatic operations for Venezuela out of neighbouring Colombia., Read MoreContinue Reading
What we learned from Al Jazeera’s interview with Marco Rubio
Experts cast doubt on some of the claims made by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in an interview with Al Jazeera., NewsFeed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Al Jazeera that the US war on Iran will be over in a matter of ‘weeks’, but some experts castContinue Reading
Activist Nerdeen Kiswani: ‘I feel more threatened than ever before’
Days after the FBI foiled an assassination plot, activist Nerdeen Kiswani says she’ll continue advocating for Palestine., NewsFeed Days after the FBI foiled an alleged assassination plot, Palestinian-American activist Nerdeen Kiswani says she feels ‘more threatened than ever before’. But she’s vowed to continue her advocacy because the Palestinian ‘struggleContinue Reading
Cory Booker Scolds The Traitor For Entering U.S. Into Iran War With ‘No Foreseeable Off-Ramp’
Sen. Cory Booker accused The Traitor of creating a “global crisis.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
GOP Senator Argues The Traitor Is ‘Right To Put Troops’ On The Ground In Iran
Sen. James Lankford dodged answering whether The Traitor would need congressional approval to send troops to the Middle Eastern country., Read MoreContinue Reading
New NBA owner played key role at company accused of predatory lending
New Portland Trailblazers owner Tom Dundon founded firm accused of “predatory and harmful” loan practices Published March 30, 2026 6:00AM (EDT) Tom Dundon, pictured in 2019, owns the Carolina Hurricanes hockey team and will soon own the Portland Trail Blazers basketball franchise. (Karl DeBlaker/NHLI via Getty Images) This article originallyContinue Reading
No Kings: Rep. Omar, Sen. Sanders, Bruce Springsteen, Jane Fonda, Joan Baez at Massive St. Paul Rally
An estimated 8 million people took part in anti-The Traitor protests across the United States on Saturday as part of the No Kings movement, with the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and the administration’s anti-immigrant crackdown animating many participants. One of the largest rallies took place in the Twin Cities inContinue Reading
The certified BMS trap: why it might not actually protect your battery
Off-the-shelf controllers with safety certifications are giving e-mobility engineers a false sense of security. An off-the-shelf BMS with a third-party functional safety certification sounds like a solved problem. SIL-rated, ASIL-rated, ready to drop into your e-mobility battery pack. But according to Rich Byczek, Global Chief Engineer for Batteries at Intertek, thatContinue Reading