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New York students are heading into the second year of the statewide bell-to-bell cellphone ban. Surveys from year one were positive but the policy is still debated by some parents. Continue reading…

Paul Klee, Drinker (Trinker), (c.1909) #museumarchive #paulklee

John Singer Sargent, Sketches for Figures, Boston Public Library (recto and verso), 1895-1916 #johnsingersargent

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) told CNN that he once suggested that President Biden pardon President Trump. Said Cox: “My hope was that could be a real example to the nation. I like to think that maybe things would be a little different today if he had actually made that decision.”

Here at the DNC, we’ve been dismayed by the string of progressive and socialist candidates who’ve recently won primaries in Michigan, Colorado, and even deep-red Florida. Sure, these folks might stir up enthusiasm and make a splash online, but when they’re tested in a genera...

The Israeli daily Haaretz published a big and consequential exposé today alleging that weeks before the October 7, 2023 massacres...

China has posted another month of increased sales for pure battery electric vehicles, while every powertrain that has an engine is down compared to last year. But despite the increase in BEV sales, Tesla sales are down for a third-straight month.

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The standard Volkswagen ID. Buzz is available with a long-wheelbase (LWB) version, and the Cargo version will be too soon.

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Democrats’ identity crisis is on full display as the California governor soft-launches his campaign for president.

Under Act 372 of 2023, librarians can face criminal liability for distributing content that some consider “obscene” or “harmful to minors.” The law also gives city and county governing bodies final say over what goes on a library’s shelves.

“A string of unexpected independent poll results in this year’s midterm elections is bringing national attention to a slate of candidates who otherwise would be considered long shots as campaigns turn to the general election sprint — but some recent major misses are raising questions about whether those findings can be trusted,” Politico reports. “Independent […]

Tucker Wetmore's hanging with Gary Allan, and the 26-year-old country newcomer is soaking up wisdom from a veteran twice his age. Continue reading…

Earlier Tuesday Trump spoke at the Steel Across America event at the Ellipse where he recounted another one of his bogus stories of him being a hero during the 9/11 attacks. Trump did his best reading the prepared remarks about 9/11 and then wandered into another one of hi...

Claude Code massively stinks at explaining things in a way that a human can understand.

Did a little Redis housekeeping, cleaning out orphaned records that were sitting around wasting memory. Down to 23 GB of RAM on a 48 GB machine. Still probably too much.

The Trump administration is closing 23 Forest Service research stations that study wildfires, invasive species, and water conservation.

“Hours after his government imposed retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion of imports from the United States, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday that Canada’s response had been unavoidable,” the New York Times reports. Said Carney: “I don’t believe in escalating the conflict; that’s not constructive. But our tariffs are necessary to protect our workers, […]

The EU continues to go after Google search practices it sees as anticompetitive.

Trump admin's propaganda "arcade" hits some apparent legal limits.