Britain avoids recession with faster than expected growth Britain skirted a "triple dip" recession by growing faster than expected in the first three months of the year, providing some cover for a government under fire over its austerity drive. More
Boston blasts prompt UK review of London Marathon British police are reviewing security plans for Sunday's London Marathon, the next major international marathon, because of the deadly bombs that hit the race in Boston.... More
BBC faces dilemma as anti-Thatcher song tops chart Opponents of the late Margaret Thatcher are taking a kind of musical revenge on the former prime minister, pushing the song "Ding Dong! The Witch is Dead" up the British charts in a posthumous protest over her polarizing policies. More
Nobel prizewinner, IVF pioneer Robert Edwards dead Robert Edwards, a Nobel prizewinner from Britain whose pioneering in vitro fertilization research led to the first test tube baby and has since brought millions of people into the world, died Wednesday at age 87.... More
A way with words That’s why I never use big words it takes a dictionary to understand. Some people criticize the simplicity of journalism, scoffing that we write for someone with an 8th-grade education. That’s what I ... 10/11/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
Elaina Rager breaks Pecatonica’s all-time leading block record in loss to Lena-Winslow LENA, Ill. (WIFR) - Pecatonica’s senior middle hitter Elaina Rager crushed the Indian’s all-time block record with a handful of blocks in their loss to Lena-Winslow on Thursday. After today’s ... 10/10/2024 - 10:08 pm | View Link
Joan As Police Woman's Personal Best Joan Wasser talks to Alan Pedder about romancing her own voice on her after-dark tenth album Lemons, Limes and Orchids, and the songs she holds dearest in Joan As Police Woman's 20th year. 10/10/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
The The’s Matt Johnson Carries On It would have been easy for Matt Johnson to build a legacy career based on his group The The’s six albums released through the ‘80s, ‘90s, and the year 2000. Instead, Johnson put an unintentional pin ... 10/8/2024 - 4:01 am | View Link
Inside Raquel and Tecia Pennington's unique UFC 307 journey Raquel and Tecia Pennington will start their day as normal by having breakfast with their 16-month-old daughter, Alayah, and focusing on their parental duties, ranging from playing games to nap time ... 10/4/2024 - 12:46 am | View Link
Early Friday morning, reports began circulating that hackers had breached security on archive.org, the Internet Archives Wayback Machine. Roughly 31 million passwords were stolen. Additionally, both archive.org and openlibrary.org have fallen victim to a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. At the time of writing, both sites are still down.
Laptop batteries have come a long way from the swappable bricks we were used to. Modern laptop batteries are integrated into the device, harder to remove, and hence, harder to find if you're looking for a new one.
Shopping for a new tech product is exciting, but not everything on the market is worth the hype (or your hard-earned cash). However, some tech purchases are not as essential as they seem.
From the owner and developer of TikTok and CapCut, Hypic is my go-to photo editing app on my phone, and there are plenty of reasons itll become your favorite too.
Most chargers plug directly into a wall outlet, and with charging cables usually limited to six feet (two meters) or shorter, it gets mighty inconvenient to juice up. So, Baseus wanted to solve this with the Baseus PowerCombo Mini Power Strip. This charger combines a power brick with an extension cord and an extra outlet, bringing the power from your wall to your desk.
Facebook has been at the center of numerous controversies, each offering key lessons about privacy, ethics, and corporate responsibility. These scandals have reshaped both the platform itself and public perceptions about how social media should operate. Here's a look at major Facebook scandals and what we learned from them.