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    Vehicles left at Kahului Harbor to be towed in early May

    Violations come after officials received complaints regarding the “accumulation of rubbish and personal items throughout the harbor’s open areas and parking lots.”

  • Left may declare voter registration a grave threat

    Is voter registration emerging as a grave threat to democracy? This could actually be one of the left’s next arguments.

  • Who killed Caravaggio and why? His final paintings may hold the key

    A killer himself, Caravaggio died at 38 – desperate, disfigured and on the run from the Knights of St John. His greatest works – with which he bargained for his life – cast light on one of art’s darkest mysteriesThe National Gallery’s haunting new exhibition The Last Caravaggio has at its heart a sepulchrally toned painting called The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula. Caravaggio includes himself in it as a witness to a brutal murder – a pale, bleak farewell of a self-portrait set against Stygian...

  • The long nightmare may be over -- iPad could finally get a Calculator app

    The Calculator app could finally make its way to the iPad with iPadOS 18, and we could see the debut of some exciting new features and powerful upgrades in the process. Apple's redesigned Calculator app could make its way to iPad as well Last week, we published an exclusive report on Apple's Project GrayParrot detailing the revamped macOS Calculator application Apple is developing. A new report now claims that the iPad will receive a Calculator app of its own, for the very first time. ...

  • Dutch government may close its Facebook pages over privacy fears

    The Dutch government is considering closing down its Facebook pages because of concerns about privacy, junior home affairs minister Alexandra van Huffelen has told MPs in a briefing. Last year Van Huffelen asked the Dutch privacy watchdog Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens for its recommendations and the AP now says it would be better to stop using Facebook pages until the company has come clean on how it processes personal data. The minister commissioned the research after Meta was not prepared to...

  • Spotify listeners may finally get lossless audio -- but at a cost

    Spotify is preparing to unveil its long-rumored lossless audio feature, but the company won't be taking Apple Music's approach. Lossless audio & AirPods optimization coming to Spotify The concept of Spotify offering lossless audio isn't new. Initially dubbed "Spotify HiFi," the idea was first teased in 2021, hinting at a premium subscription model named "Supremium." However, it seems Spotify has revised its strategy, opting for an add-on model instead. The new feature, "Music Pro,"...

  • Scientists worry government may be repeating COVID mistakes with new virus

    Last week, the USDA released the genetic sequences of a strain of influenza that originated in birds and has now spread to dairy cattle in at least eight states. While scientists welcomed the information, there has been growing concern that the USDA isn’t moving fast enough to address a threat to the nation’s food supply and the potential source of a new pandemic.  Stories about the danger of Avian Influenza Type A, also known as bird flu or H5N1 flu, have made their way into the news for...

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    Dutch government says it may stop using Facebook over privacy concerns

    The Netherlands' digital mininster said the government will be forced to stop using Facebook pages if it doesn't get clarity on its concerns from Meta.

    • TSN

    Panthers may rest players for final game vs. Leafs Tuesday

    The Florida Panthers are awaiting the result of Monday's matchup between the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals before making decisions on their lineup for Tuesday's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

  • Cafe D's Final Message: Hipness Just May Be the Antidote to Whiteness

    To correct this condition (as inferiors, as “niggers”) the black man could either work on the outer manifestations of discrimination – as did Martin Luther King – or change himself from within, through transformation. Malcolm took the latter course. – Tamara Payne, intro to The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X, by Les Payne When More

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    Juventus Reach Coppa Italia Final But Victory May Not Save Max Allegri

    Arkadiusz Milik scored the goal that took Juventus into the final of the Coppa Italia final, but even lifting the trophy in Rome may not save Max Allegri.

  • Battleground Yorkshire: The region's remaining Tories may have the keys to a future Conservative government

    Three of these were on Humberside and four were in North Yorkshire, picking up no seats to the South and West of the region. Dire opinion polls for the Conservativessuggest that the same will happen at the next election, with the Tories forced back into almost exactly the same seats it held on to in 1997. East Yorkshire, now known as Bridlington and the Wolds, was one of those 7 and most projections have the seat narrowly remaining in Tory hands. If the Conservatives are set for the worse end of...