Obesity rates have doubled in England since 1993 – what’s going on?
Obesity rates have doubled in England since 1993 – what’s going on? Image source, Getty Images By Joe McFadden Health reporter and Hugh Pym Health editor If England’s obesity rates were still the same as 1993 there would be seven million fewer adults living with obesity. There are 14 millionContinue Reading
Webinar: How to test for anti-islanding in EV chargers, OBCs and V2G systems
As EVSE, onboard chargers (OBCs) and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems move from pilot programs to mainstream deployment, the AC grid interface has become the hardest part to get right—and the easiest to get wrong. Utilities, regulators, and OEMs now expect these systems to behave predictably under real grid conditions, and toContinue Reading
UL burns 18 EVs to develop guidelines for firefighters
UL Research Institutes’ Fire Safety Research Institute has released a new report on EV fires and suppression tactics, called “Full-Scale Electric Vehicle Fire Experiments and Recommendations for Fire Incident Response.” ULRI conducted full-scale burns of 18 vehicles (what fun!) to examine the differences and similarities between gas-vehicle and EV fires.Continue Reading
Carly Rae Jepsen Turns Heartbreak Into a Disco Banger With ‘Don’t Leave Me on the Dance Floor’
Carly Rae Jepsen has a message for anyone who has ever tried to dance through a breakup: whatever you do, don’t leave them on the dance floor. The pop star dropped her new single, “Don’t Leave Me on the Dance Floor,” Friday, Aug. 7, giving fans their first taste ofContinue Reading
The GOP’s Midterm Convention Will Be the Worst Film Festival Ever
The focus of the GOP’s first ever midterm convention in September won’t be The Traitor’s dismal approval rating, how to end the war on Iran, or the stagnant economy. They will be spending their time, resources, and funds focusing on democratic socialism. Axios reported Friday that the GOP has spentContinue Reading
78-year-old man stabbed by teen in clown costume was likely making surprise visit to sister
A 78-year-old man was likely making one of his regular, unannounced visits to his older sister when he tragically crossed paths with a knife-wielding teenager in a clown costume, the victim’s family said Friday., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Market Talk: US jobs report ‘not as bad as it looks’
Despite weaker-than-expected job growth in July, the US labor market remains relatively stable due to ongoing worker shortages, says Suncoast Equity Management’s Eric Lynch on the latest episode of Market Talk. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #MarketTalk #Markets #US #Jobs 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around theContinue Reading
Ctrl-Alt-Speech: In The Modi For Takedowns
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. To get extended episodes withContinue Reading
Ebola cases top 4,000 in DRC as WHO urges Ervebo vaccine trial
The Bundibugyo epidemic, the world’s second-largest, has been described as the fastest-spreading on record., The Bundibugyo epidemic, the world’s second-largest, has been described as the fastest-spreading on record. The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has surpassed 4,000, according to government data, asContinue Reading
Can diplomacy end the conflict in Libya?
The country has been divided since 2014, with rival governments in the east and west., Country has been divided since 2014, with rival governments in the east and west. For more than a decade, Libya has been struggling with both conflict and deep political divisions. A number of international diplomaticContinue Reading
The Traitor Already Blaming Anyone But Himself For Possible Midterms Wipeout
“They’re not angry at me,” The Traitor said of voters. “But they are angry at Republicans.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
Bill Cassidy Says He’ll Support Todd Blanche for AG, Clearing Path For Confirmation
The Louisiana Republican is the final vote The Traitor’s attorney general pick needed to be confirmed., Read MoreContinue Reading
Max Miller tests GOP tolerance of terrible men
commentary A wave of abuse scandals in Congress have started to worry even Republicans Published August 7, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, has been accused of physical violence and child abuse by his ex-wife, Emily Moreno, daughter of GOP Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc viaContinue Reading