They’re not going to check your carry-on. American Airlines is removing metal bag sizers at its boarding gates across the US this coming Monday, with fliers no longer required to squeeze their suitcases inside the contraption to make sure it meets size requirements. The news was first reported by View From The Wing, which obtained an internal memo sent to …
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‘Surprisingly creamy’: as a fermentista, how could I resist making ant yoghurt? | Food science
Whether it is kombucha, kefir, sauerkraut, kimchi, or sourdough, today’s foodies are not short of fermented treats to tantalise their tastebuds. But for the adventurous, the menu may be about to get wilder. How about a spoonful of ant yoghurt? Making it does not involve milking any ants. Instead, the unfortunate insects are dropped into a jar of warm milk, …
Read More »Imogen Heap: ‘We’re making a horrendous job of existing. Maybe AI is the next stage of evolution’ | Imogen Heap
Social media has repopularised your song Headlock, but how did it feel 20 years ago when you had to create, advertise and market the Speak For Yourself album almost entirely solo? Samgams Back then if you were lucky you got into NME or i-D magazine. The only real coverage I got was in the techie music mags, but then Hide …
Read More »FDA commissioner says TrumpRx is a “major step” toward making prescription medications affordable
The head of the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday praised a plan announced by the White House earlier this week that President Trump said is designed to lower the cost of prescription drugs, calling it a “major step” toward making medication more affordable for Americans. On Tuesday, the president announced that drug giant Pfizer had agreed to be part …
Read More »Trump’s shutdown architect: Russ Vought’s plan to deconstruct the government was years in the making
The Trump administration memo that landed in federal agency in-boxes last week wasn’t subtle. As Washington careened toward a government shutdown, there would be nothing normal about the agency contingency planning which has become commonplace in more than a decade of partisan warfare that’s consumed government funding deadlines. Instead, Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought’s 622-word directive dramatically …
Read More »Trump making plans to send billions in cash bailouts to farmers with taxpayer money – Politico
Trump making plans to send billions in cash bailouts to farmers with taxpayer money Politico Farm bailout news coming next Tuesday, Bessent says Axios Bessent Sees China Progress as Soy Fight Echoes Rare-Earth Spat Bloomberg.com Trump signals bailout for soybean farmers hit by tariff war The Hill US to support soybean farmers amid China lag, expect news Tuesday, Bessent says Reuters Source link
Read More »Making a Scarecrow of the Law: A Former Agent’s Reaction to Recent Events at the FBI
The annus horribilis for those of us still invested in the FBI’s integrity continues apace. The most recent wound opened roughly two weeks ago with a series of events roundly condemned by most segments of the political commentariat. Erik Siebert was the acting U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, and he previously supported the Trumpian changes afflicting the …
Read More »BioWare's future under EA in question, studio veteran warns, if it makes "the kind of games that this new company isn't interested in making anymore" – Eurogamer
BioWare’s future under EA in question, studio veteran warns, if it makes “the kind of games that this new company isn’t interested in making anymore” Eurogamer Video gamer Electronic Arts to be bought in largest-ever private equity buyout valued at $55 billion AP News One of the world’s biggest video game companies plans to sell to some of the world’s most powerful …
Read More »An Environmental Triumph 400 Million Years in the Making
This story is part of Fungi Week, a deep dive into the myriad ways mushrooms and fungi make the planet a healthier place for all its inhabitants. It is supported by UPIC Health. Each planting season, Claudia Bashian-Victoroff ventures out into Bole Woods, a 70-acre old-growth forest on the outskirts of Holden Forests & Gardens in the Cleveland suburbs, in …
Read More »Clayton Kershaw Reacts to Not Making Dodgers Wild Card Roster
Clayton Kershaw, who made his final regular season start on Sunday, will not be making an appearance for the Dodgers in the Wild Card round. Kershaw made what could, in theory, be his final professional appearance on Sunday, earning a fitting final win in a masterful four-hit, zero earned run, seven-strikeout performance over the course of 5.1 innings. Because he …
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