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A winning New York Lottery scratch-off worth $10 million was sold at a grocery store in Poughkeepsie, making it the second multi-million-dollar scratch-off winner from Dutchess County this year. Continue reading…

My big peeve w Claude Code is that it stops to get permission which means I have to sit there clicking buttons, not getting my own work done. It makes overnight jobs almost impossible. I keep asking it to plan ahead, and it often forgets, with apologies, a lot of good that does me. ;-)

For more than a year, the Federal Communications Commission and its chairman Brendan Carr have repeatedly hassled, threatened and tried to intimidate ABC. Led by Carr, the FCC made threats […]

The post ABC is done playing defense against the FCC appeared first on Poynter.

“The economic impact of U.S. attacks on Iran has increased, as widespread shortages and blackouts indicate, after President Donald Trump’s move to strikes on key infrastructure,” the Washington Post reports. ”For months, Iranians reported relatively few economy-altering disruptions in the face of U.S. and Israeli attacks, despite thousands of airstrikes and a weeks-long naval blockade […]

“Conditions as hot, dry and windy as those leading up to the giant wildfires in France and Spain this week have become more likely in those countries since humans began warming the planet, according to a new analysis,” the New York Times reports. “A team of scientists examined weather records to see how often the […]

“Saudi Arabia is preparing for a major military offensive against the Houthis by sea and possibly by land in central Yemen, Yemeni sources believe, in a move to break the chokehold on its oil exports through the southern Red Sea,” The Guardian reports. “Saudi forces have been seen withdrawing from the east of Yemen in […]

Last month, the story broke (alternate link) that Madison Square Garden uses facial recognition software on everyone entering the facility, and—among other groups—flags activists that oppose using facial recognition.

Turns out that the system was shut off for Taylor Swift’s wedding.

Evan Greer—one of the people that MSG alerts on—comments:

Ironically, Swift herself has reportedly used facial recognition at her own concerts to identify stalkers. This “privacy for me, surveillance for thee” attitude feels like a perfect encapsulation of the future we’re already living in: one where wealthy elites can afford privacy, while the rest of us are forced to live in a corporate surveillance panopticon...

The solar-powered Solaris slips away from the Hudson River Maritime Museum’s dock, glides through the Rondout Creek, and heads toward the Hudson River. Wearing a flowing white gown, HariPrakaash sits on the boat’s floor before a large gong. She teaches Kundalini yoga, meditation, and gong sound healing, and during the summer she brings her practice […]

The post Scientists Record First Known Sounds Linked to Atlantic Sturgeon Spawning in Hudson River appeared first on The Overlook.

Remembering an extraordinary builder of graphic design, comics and pop culture history.

The post The Daily Heller: It Was Great Working With You, Steven Brower appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

Open Channels News highlights NVIDIA's new open-source AI alliance and a federal class action lawsuit against Automattic, emphasizing ongoing discussions on governance, security, and collaboration in technology.

“Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) said Thursday during an interview that far-left calls to abolish police, eliminate prisons and the border and defund the Pentagon were partly responsible for Democrats’ low approval ratings because voters associated those positions with the broader party,” the New York Post reports. Said Kelly: “There are folks out there that say […]

Many Massachusetts nursing homes fail to meet state staffing requirements, leading to poor care. Five years ago, state health officials set minimum staffing levels to help improve care. A New Bedford Light analysis of federal data found that staffing levels in Massachusetts nursing homes are worse now in some ways.

The mayor's office also announced dates for new neighborhood meetings on a controversial center bus lane plan for Blue Hill Avenue

Summer camps are all about embracing the outdoors. But as climate change fuels dangerous heat and unhealthy air, the outdoors is becoming something camps must protect children from.

“Though Adam and I were only three years apart, the gap felt wider because he had Down syndrome,” writes Alyson Pomerantz. “We didn’t fight, like other siblings, or confide our deepest secrets. One thing we did share was a love for ‘Les Miz.’”

We take a tour of the 117-year-old Kayem Foods to learn about the Polish immigrants who founded it in Chelsea.

Long before TikTok dances, there was the Dougie. In 2010, Cali Swag District’s “Teach Me How to Dougie” went worldwide, and for the decade-plus since, people have been trying to learn the viral moves. More than 15 years later, a Korean TikTok creator went viral for doing t...

In the 1980s, artists like John Mellencamp and Bruce Springsteen sang swelling anthems about working people, family farms and factory towns. But heartland rock is also deeply political -- and often misunderstood.

WBUR's All Things Considered host Lisa Mullins talks with comedian Jimmy Cash about elementary school gossip, sobriety and his journey to the comedy stage. 

First responders offered jurors a firsthand account Thursday of what they found after Lindsay Clancy killed her three children and tried to end her life, during what her lawyers argue was an episode of postpregnancy psychosis.