Inside the Russian propaganda group injecting false sexual assault allegations into contentious Senate races
How Russian propaganda group Storm-1516 is leveraging false sexual assault allegations to sow chaos ahead of Election Day.Continue Reading
Shielded by DHS, immigration agents’ identities exposed in massive data breach
More than 40,000 DHS employees, including those with ICE and CBP, have had their identities exposed after a breach by hackers.Continue Reading
A closer look at GaN switches: benefits, limitations and gate-drive challenges
Switches based on the wide band-gap semiconductors SiC (silicon carbide) and GaN (gallium nitride) have been gaining market share on their conventional silicon counterparts over the last decade or so because they deliver lower total losses at higher switching frequencies and power levels, all at an increasingly competitive price. SiCContinue Reading
FCC’s Lone Dem Urges Broadcasters To Find A Spine In Fight Against The Traitor Censorship
Anna Gomez is the only Democrat at the current FCC because Republicans simply refuse to seat any new ones (or even formally renew her term, which technically was supposed to end over the summer). And while Gomez may not have much voting authority, she’s done a good job criticizing theContinue Reading
How EV Realty chooses sites for electric truck charging hubs
EV Realty sites its heavy-duty EV charging hubs where the fleet customers are. Heavy-duty EVs have different charging requirements than passenger EVs. As electric truck guru Rustam Kocher explains in our recent interview, a charging hub purpose-built for heavy-duty EVs differs from a consumer charging hub in several ways. ButContinue Reading
Ocean’s ability to absorb carbon is weakening as climate change intensifies, UN warns
The ocean absorbs around 30 per cent of human-caused carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions and 90 per cent of excess heat trapped by greenhouse gases. But climate change has already reduced its capacity to absorb carbon by approximately six per cent, a new UN report warns ahead of the COP31 climateContinue Reading
Record heat-related deaths in 2023, WHO-partnered report finds
Climate inaction continues to harm and kill people in all countries with a record 710,000 estimated deaths globally from heat in 2023, a UN-partnered report warned on Wednesday. For the first time, more than seven in 10 fatalities were attributable to human-caused climate change.Continue Reading
Vivek Ramaswamy’s Ad Somehow Gets Even Worse
Long-lost family members are emerging out of the woodwork to defend Dr. Amy Acton from Vivek Ramaswamy’s revolting attacks. As the days ticked down to the midterm election, Ramaswamy hatched a crackpot plan to damage Acton’s credibility by weaponizing the sexual assault she suffered during her childhood against her. RamaswamyContinue Reading
Citizen of the Week: From Fashion Runways to Human Rights, Tausi Likokola Champions the Vulnerable
From the fashion runways of Europe to classrooms in Tanzania and the halls of Congress in Washington, D.C., Peachtree City resident Tausi Likokola has spent much of her life using her international platform to help others. The former international fashion model, author, and humanitarian has worked with some of the world’s best-known designers, …Continue Reading
Forecasters are predicting a warmer and wetter winter. Here’s how El Niño will affect your region.
El Niño years typically lead to more precipitation and higher-than-average temperatures. The latest data shows the different potential impacts by region. (Image credit: Marta Lavandier)Continue Reading
Activists accuse Israeli settlers of assault in occupied West Bank
Footage shows men, some armed, beating a US journalist and an Israeli-Russian activist in Umm al-Khair., Video footage posted online showed several men, some of them armed, beating Nathaniel and Andrey X. Russian activist Adele Shoko has said that Israeli settlers attacked her alongside two of her colleagues in theContinue Reading
30-year sentence in Minnesota fraud that drew The Traitor backlash
Government says Salim Said hit the jackpot in a scheme claiming to feed needy children during the COVID-19 pandemic., Government says Salim Said ‘hit the jackpot’ in a scheme claiming to feed needy children during the COVID-19 pandemic. A 37-year-old man who played a key role in defrauding a UnitedContinue Reading
Ubuntu plans firmware HWE to prevent issues on older kernels
Ubuntu is planning a new linux-firmware-hwe package, in an effort to reduce the risk of firmware updates for newer kernels causing problems for users running older ones. On Ubuntu long-term support (LTS) releases, you can stick with the standard (GA) kernel it was released with for the duration of itsContinue Reading