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With two cameras and built-in climate sensors, the Birdfy Nest Duo let me watch an entire nesting season unfold.

“President Donald Trump touted his political endorsement record as ‘stronger than ever’ while explaining away a string of Republican primary defeats as acts of ‘loyalty’ to candidates who had little chance of winning anyway,” Mediaite reports. Said Trump: “My Endorsements are stronger than ever — Not to mention the fact that good people are getting […]

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When Anna's Archive suffered widespread downtime earlier this month, many users feared a legal crackdown. Instead, the site was reportedly targeted by a coordinated assault on its network infrastructure. Just as it did after facing $340 million in damages and losing several domains earlier this year, the Archive quickly bounced back.

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Paul Krugman: “On the face of it, the opponents — I still have to rub my eyes at the idea of Canada as an enemy — appear extremely unevenly matched. The U.S. economy is a dozen times larger than Canada’s. We buy three-quarters of their exports, while they buy only about a sixth of ours. […]

This person, presumably a developer, will never use AI. First reason, you become dependent, is a true and valid concern. But other parts of their argument are not true. It’s really good at explaining things I already know about, where journalists and Wikipedia are awful in comparison.

1,000 Hudson Valley protesters will link hands this weekend in support of several causes. If you don't like large crowds, you may want to steer clear. Continue reading…

A 59-year-old man has died after police say he intentionally jumped from the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge into the Hudson River on Saturday. Continue reading…

Snow White—17 years old—didn’t come meowing for food when I entered the kitchen at 6 a.m. An hour later I found her lying motionless on the sofa. I stared until she moved, slightly, nestling her face more deeply between her back paws. 

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A long-time NoHo parking lot is another step closer to becoming housing.  The Landmarks Preservation Commission last week approved revised plans for a residential development at 375 Lafayette St., aka 20 Great Jones St., in the NoHo Historic District Extension, per 6s...

New rules are now in effect to remove long-standing sidewalk sheds more quickly, while the city is also considering six new designs for the structures.  The Department of Buildings announced the changes this past Thursday as part of an effort to reduce the number and d...

Chopt is closing its Astor Place outpost after more than 10 years in business. (Thanks to EVG reader Seth for the tip!) Friday (Aug. 28) is the last day for the fast-casual salad chain at 51 Astor Place — aka the IBM Watson Building/the Death Star — on the Fourth Avenue side at Ninth Street.  Chopt opened here in February 2016.  Sweegreen on Astor Place shuttered last summer. No one wants salad around here anymore?  Meanwhile, the adjacent storefront that housed Bluestone Lane Coffee (RIP Feb. 2025) remains vacant...

“Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to announce a fresh set of economic measures against Iran, as Washington pivots from strike threats to tougher sanctions as a way to end the near six-month war,” Bloomberg reports. “Bessent will unveil details of a plan to more effectively isolate the Islamic Republic later Monday, building on already […]

“Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government sees little chance of resuming talks with President Donald Trump before the midterm elections after trade negotiations collapsed,” Bloomberg reports. “The Canadian leader, who said he will prepare a domestic aid package to help businesses hurt by U.S. tariffs, is designing those measures to ride out the balance of Trump’s […]

Politico: “DeSantis, who helped remold Florida from the nation’s largest swing state to one dominated by Republicans, stayed on the sidelines for the primary. He declined to endorse a successor, including his own hand-picked lieutenant governor who ran in the race, and even early on criticized Rep. Byron Donalds, who won the GOP primary for […]

Art was a weapon and tool of resistance and enlightenment during the interwar years of 20th-cenutry America.

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The Unibook is a weird entry-level laptop for people with patience.

This article is part of The Poynter 50, a series reflecting on 50 moments and people that shaped journalism over the past half-century — and continue to influence its future. […]

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Home theater projectors are getting better and better, and have quickly become my favorite way to enjoy movies.