Microsoft is exploring the idea of putting ads in your Windows 11 Start menu. To be specific, it's looking to place advertisements for apps you can find in the Microsoft Store in the menu's recommended section. I could hear you sighing in defeat if you've used Windows 10 extensively before — the older OS serves ads in the Start menu, as well, and they're also for apps you can download. At the moment, Microsoft will only show ads in this version if you're in the US and a Windows Insider in the...
2:22 PM PT -- Ippei Mizuhara showed up to his court appearance with shackles around his ankles although the chains were ultimately removed as the hearing got underway. During the proceedings, Mizuhara -- wearing a dark-colored suit -- learned…
Private enterprise should be responsible for building vehicle fueling infrastructure.
Despite writing this letter each week, I still wonder why so few of us write real ones anymore. I was thinking of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, who corresponded frequently but met only once: ‘The present racial crisis in this country carries within it powerful destructive ingredients that may soon erupt into an uncontrollable explosion,’ More
Day-trippers will have to pay €5 to visit Italian city under scheme designed to protect it from excess tourismAuthorities in Venice have been accused of transforming the famous lagoon city into a “theme park” as a long-mooted entrance fee for day trippers comes into force.Venice is the first major city in the world to enact such a scheme. The €5 (£4.30) charge, which comes into force today, is aimed at protecting the Unesco world heritage site from the effects of excessive tourism by deterring...
To the editor: Regarding the new state law requiring restaurants to disclose all fees such as service and security charges or incorporate them into their prices, how about informing customers of all charges before they enter a restaurant? ("Perch charges diners 'security' fee at downtown L.A. rooftop spot, sparking outrage," April 9) If a restaurant is going to inform the customer of any charges in addition to that of the meal prices, why wait until the customer is already seated? I think I know...
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A federal grand jury has indicted a New Mexico man who allegedly threatened to shoot the staff of a dentist for not seeing him without an appointment and burn down an apartment building. Wednesday’s indictment came after a federal magistrate judge in Las Cruces, New Mexico, found Edward Laning []
Re: High Immigration blamed for required TransLink cash infusion The chair of the mayors’ council on regional transportation, Brad West, is fully justified in asking for more federal funding for infrastructure and transportation for Metro Vancouver. It is the federal government that controls immigration for every province and territory except Quebec. As such, it is […]
No, this isn't deja vu. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers rescheduled March's inspection of the Big Dam Bridge for April 16-19.
The Vikings held the Huskies to just five hits in earning their eighth victory.
The duo sent a mean letter to U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on the eve of his trip to Arkansas to let him know we don't like his kind around here.
The man charged with starting a fire outside independent U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office earlier this month pleaded not guilty to a federal charge on Tuesday.