Horoscope today: Your daily guide for Monday, June 17, 2024 After an exciting, if unsettling, period during which you had no choice but to juggle arrangements involving others, suddenly life is simpler. In fact, after being rushed by events and those who ... 06/17/2024 - 8:19 pm | View Link
Summer season is packed with local events Grab your calendar and a pen and prepare to write small — between the fair, concerts, art fairs and more, this summer’s docket is packed. Escanaba Speedway is holding races every weekend of June and ... 06/17/2024 - 8:03 pm | View Link
Chiefs start 14th training camp at Missouri Western July 21 The Chiefs will start open practices at Missouri Western on Sunday, July 21. For the full list of camp dates, click here. All training camp practices will be free to the public unless otherwise noted ... 06/17/2024 - 4:07 am | View Link
'The Daily Show' Launches New Initiative to Register Voters and Get Animals Adopted | Exclusive If you register to vote in this election, you might also go home with your new best friend, thanks to "The Daily Show." The Comedy Central program is launching a new initiative called "InDogCision ... 06/17/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
IF Debuts on Digital in June With Physical Release Coming in August Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The perfect movie to enjoy with the whole ... 06/16/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
This month marks the anniversary of a book that changed America.
History.com:
On June 15, 1974, Simon & Schuster releases All the President’s Men, the first definitive book about the Watergate scandal, authored by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, the two Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporters from The Washington Post who broke the explosive story.
During a private meeting with congressional Republicans Thursday, convicted felon Donald Trump reportedly called Milwaukee, where the Republican National Convention will be held in July, a "horrible city." He then lied about crime in the city, where homicides are down 42% since 2022.
But don’t worry, Wisconsin, you are not alone in Trump's disdain for the country’s most populous areas.
Democrats are not bringing Powerpoint slides to a gunfight any longer. Tiger Beat on the Potomac (AKA Politico, Thanks Charlie Pierce!) morning email thingie:
A MATTER OF CONVICTION — The JOE BIDEN campaign is announcing a major new $50 million June ad push this morning, centered on a new spot slamming DONALD TRUMP over his conviction in the New York hush money case.
The effects of extreme heat on the human body have been well-documented, but increased summer temperatures may also pose another type of burden for millions of Americans—financial.
In addition to the increased frequency and record-high temperatures that are hallmarks of a heat wave, climate change is also lengthening the duration of a heat wave, and Americans can expect to see the cost of energy rise alongside temperatures.
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“There’s a cost to climate change,” Mark Wolfe, the executive director of the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA), tells TIME.
As the weather starts heating up this week, you may be tempted to go outside—but with the outdoors comes the possibility of getting bitten by mosquitoes. And if you find yourself getting a lot of mosquito bites, it could be because of the way you smell or the colors of the clothes you are wearing, recent research has found.
“If you think you are a mosquito magnet, it’s probably the case,” Jeffrey Riffell, a biology professor at the University of Washington who studies mosquito sensory systems, said in a video on the university’s website released earlier this month.
Shilletha Curtis has logged thousands of miles hiking the world’s most challenging trails—and turning into a sweaty, sticky mess along the way. The dry heat of the Continental Divide Trail, which stretches from Mexico to Canada, is vivid in her memory. But the absolute most scorching? That would be the Appalachian Trail, a nearly 2,200-mile trek from Georgia to Maine.