• Make blocking traffic a federal crime

    Across the country Monday, thousands of United States citizens were detained against their will by criminal protesters. In Seattle and Chicago, travelers were blocked from entering the airport. In New York City, the Brooklyn Bridge was shut down. In Philadelphia, all of Center City came to a standstill. In San Francisco, commuters on the Golden […]

  • Will the Supreme Court make homelessness a crime?

    Helen Cruz has been a resident of Grants Pass, Oregon, for roughly four decades, but for the last five of those years, she’s had no home in which to live. She’s not alone. Her small mountain town with a population of 39,189 provides no public homeless shelters. She is among up to 600 people experiencing […]

    • GQ

    Why Venting When You’re Mad Just Makes It Worse

    When you’re mad as hell, it’s human nature to want to tell someone about it. Many work friendships have started over mutual venting about the boss. But while your gut reaction may be to send a “this guy” Slack to your commiserating buddy every time something (or more likely, someone) pisses you off at work, it’s probably not going to make you feel any less peeved. According to new research that took into account 154 different studies on anger, venting isn’t an effective way to get rid of anger....

  • Bitcoin Runes Hype Dissipates: Why This Makes Life Difficult For Miners

    Data suggests the hype around the new Bitcoin Runes has severely dropped, something that’s not a good sign for miner revenues. Bitcoin Halving Effect Settles In On Miner Revenue As Runes Interest Drops A few days back, the much-anticipated Bitcoin Halving went through. Halvings are periodic events coded into the blockchain in which the BTC […]

  • DNR Report: Wind, cold make turkey opener difficult

    Minnesota Department of Natural Resources report for the week of April 22, 2024.

  • Here’s how to make any room party-ready with just $10 decorations

    From balloon arches to ceiling draping, these under $10 party decorations can make your event look expensive even when it's not.

  • No, Joe Biden — Caitlin Clark does not just 'deserve' to make more money

    Instead of blaming the pay gap all on the evil forces of the patriarchy, we should be asking a lot of questions about the sports landscape.

  • Oklahoma Senate passes bill making illegal immigration a state crime

    (The Center Square) - The Oklahoma Senate passed a bill that would make illegal immigration a state crime. House Bill 4156 makes “impermissible occupation” a criminal act, defined as a person willfully and without permission entering and remaining in Oklahoma without first obtaining legal authorization to enter the United States, according to the bill. If signed into law, those living in Oklahoma as illegal immigrants would be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by...

  • NVIDIA Instant NeRFs need just a few images to make 3D scenes

    With AI in their toolbelt, artists can use NVIDIA Instant NeRF to turn 2D photos into 3D creations almost instantly.

  • Oklahoma House passes bill making illegal immigration a state crime

    (The Center Square) - The Oklahoma House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would make illegal immigration a state crime after a heated debate where one Democrat called the bill "extremist legislation." House Bill 4156 makes “impermissible occupation” a criminal act, defined as a person willfully and without permission entering and remaining in Oklahoma without first obtaining legal authorization to enter the United States, according to the bill. It...

  • ‘More than just a crime story’: the Oklahoma City bombing and a rise in domestic terrorism

    The documentary An American Bombing shows how the 1995 act of terror, which killed 168 people, spoke to an increase in US anti-government extremismCivil War, director Alex Garland’s imagining of a divided states of America, appears to have touched a nerve, topping the weekend box office. For some cinemagoers, it may offer escapism. But for those who remember a spectacular act of domestic terrorism that struck the heartland a generation ago, it may feel more like destiny.“Our documentary will...

  • Kevin McCarthy's longtime friend and political protege investigated for sex crime against daughter

    According to LA Magazine, Kevin McCarthy's longtime friend and protege, Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner, is under criminal investigation for allegedly sexually assaulting his daughter. Sheriff Donny Youngblood said Scrivner is being probed over "sexually assaulting his pre-teen daughter." Police arrived at Scrivner's Tehachapi home after receiving a call from his aunt, District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer, who warned them that Scrivner was armed. — Read the rest