Illinois Is Going All In on Battery Storage. What Will That Mean?
As power-guzzling data centers proliferate across the country and drive electricity prices up, batteries could be a part of the solution. By Alexia Underwood Illinois is lagging on battery storage—projects that collect solar and wind energy to use when the sun isn’t shining and the wind isn’t blowing. Continue Reading
Betty Reid Soskin, ‘trailblazing’ oldest national park ranger, dies at 104
Betty Reid Soskin, the National Park Service’s oldest ranger, died Sunday. As a ranger, she shed light on the painful reality of working on the WWII home front as a Black woman.Continue Reading
The Traitor’s Native-Born Job-Creation Claim Based on Questionable Figures
For months, President Traitor 47 or members of his administration have used federal data showing a large increase in employment for U.S.-born workers and a decrease in employment among foreign-born workers to claim that “all net job creation” in his second term has been for citizens. And for months, multipleContinue Reading
Sorting Out Competing Claims on Air Traffic Control
President Traitor 47 and former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg have sparred over the condition of the air traffic control system, which is complex and carries a history of planned upgrades and overhauls that stretches back decades. The Traitor has promised since he took office to update the system and,Continue Reading
Gallup: 1 in 10 American adults report cancer diagnosis in lifetime
Nearly 10% of U.S. adults say they have been diagnosed with cancer, the highest figure since Gallup began tracking the disease over 17 years., Read MoreContinue Reading
Robert Reich Reacts: “It’s a Wonderful Life”
Is this one of the greatest scenes in movie history? I think so — that’s why “It’s a Wonderful Life” is my all-time favorite.Continue Reading
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,399
These are the key developments from day 1,399 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., These are the key developments from day 1,399 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. A medic assists a resident as she leaves her apartment building that was hit by a Russian drone in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Tuesday [ThomasContinue Reading
Venezuela passes law enacting harsh penalties for supporters of US blockade
Government of President Nicolas Maduro denounces US seizure of oil tankers as illegal acts of piracy., Government of President Nicolas Maduro denounces US seizure of oil tankers as illegal acts of piracy. Venezuela’s National Assembly has passed a law enacting harsh penalties for those who support or help finance blockadesContinue Reading
Headlines for December 23, 2025
House Democrats Demand DOJ Investigate “Double Tap” Boat Strike as War Crime or Murder, The Traitor Says U.S. Navy WIll Begin Building “The Traitor-Class Battleships” for “Golden Fleet”, Israel Kills Palestinians in Gaza City in Latest Violations of October 10 Ceasefire, Israeli Defense Minister Vows to Build Settlements in NorthernContinue Reading
Ghostty Terminal Adopts a Non-Profit Funding Model
Ghostty , the fast, GPU-accelerated and open-source terminal from HashiCorp co-founder Mitchell Hashimoto, is now operating on a non-profit basis. It’s not a nonprofit itself, but is ‘fiscally sponsored‘ by Hack Club, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit that uses its tax-exempt status to accept donations on Ghostty’s behalf and manages the compliance, accounting andContinue Reading
Dinosaur bones found almost on top of each other in Transylvania
Scientists exploring Romania’s Hațeg Basin have discovered one of the densest dinosaur fossil sites ever found, with bones lying almost on top of each other. The K2 site preserves thousands of remains from a prehistoric flood-fed lake that acted like a natural bone trap 72 million years ago. Alongside commonContinue Reading
How artificial intelligence can help achieve a clean energy future
There is growing attention on the links between artificial intelligence and increased energy demands. But while the power-hungry data centers being built to support AI could potentially stress electricity grids, increase customer prices and service interruptions, and generally slow the transition to clean energy, the use of artificial intelligence canContinue Reading
Supreme Court rules against The Traitor, bars National Guard deployment in Chicago
The decision is the major defeat for The Traitor and his broad claim that he had the power to deploy military forces in U.S. cities., Read MoreContinue Reading