Former Dodgers star and Republican Steve Garvey enters U.S. Senate race

Garvey, a former All-Star first baseman for the Dodgers, may upend the race to fill the U.S. Senate seat held by the late Dianne Feinstein since 1992.

Windows 11 ends support for offline maps in 2023 - Pureinfotech

Offline maps support is going away on Windows 11. You'll continue to be able to use app, but without the feature. Details here.

The Israel-Hamas War Is Drowning X in Disinformation | WIRED

People who have turned to X for breaking news about the Israel-Hamas conflict are being hit with old videos, fake photos, and video game footage at a level researchers have never seen.

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General Staff: Russia has lost 256,050 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

Ukraine's General Staff reported on Aug. 17 that Russia had also lost 4,329 tanks, 8,398 armored fighting vehicles, 7,641 vehicles and fuel tanks, 5,169 artillery systems, 714 multiple launch rocket systems, 486 air defense systems, 315 airplanes, 314 helicopters, 4,272 drones, and 18 boats.

Alaska: Preliminary avg. unsubsidized 2024 #ACA rate changes: +16.4% | ACA Signups

Alaska is a sparsely populated state with only two carriers on their individual market and four on their small group market. Alaska's insurance department website is useless when it comes to getting rate filings or enrollment data; I had to use the federal Rate Review site to even get the reque..

A mom's viral photos of her transgender daughter send a powerful message

“Trans people go to dances and find joy and are whole people” and “are more than just their fights for rights and for life,” is the message mom Jamie Bruesehoff wanted to get across with the photos of her daughter.

33 officer arrests in 3 years: Sheriff asks 'What are we doing wrong?'

The sheriff of Richmond County, Georgia, is trying to figure out why there have been so many officers charged with crimes — and how to curb the misconduct.

The far-right financier giving millions to the Republican party to fight ‘woke communists’ | Super Pacs | The Guardian

Financier Thomas Klingenstein has become one of the largest donors to the party and has increasingly used his resources to pursue a hard-edged version of rightwing politics

Explosions reported near Crimean Bridge

Explosions near the Crimean Bridge were reported by Russian-affiliated Telegram channels during the early hours of August 5. Despite previous reports, Russian sources claim that no explosions have been reported directly on the bridge itself.

U.S. company Haas appears to still indirectly supply Russian arms industry with technology | PBS NewsHour

American machine tools giant Haas Automation faced allegations in March it sold technology to the Russian arms industry via a former distributor. Haas denied the story and said it halted sales when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. But research shows Haas may still be supplying the Russian arms indust..

General Staff: Russia has lost 248,490 troops in Ukraine

The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on Aug. 4 that Russia had lost 248,490 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24 last year.

Attacks on Nikopol injure 2, damage homes and infrastructure

Russian forces shelled Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast during the evening of Aug. 3 and into the night, injuring two people and damaging more than two dozen homes, Oblast Governor Serhii Lysak said on Telegram.

The Trump indictment's Insurrection Act revelation is chilling

Trump's inner circle wasn't simply seeking ways to delay Trump's departure from the White House, but actively gaming out how he could stay in power.

An Attorney Is Going Viral for Exposing Pastors and Republicans Who Are Grooming Kids | Flipboard

them.us - Attorney Kristen Browde is exposing the data on who's actually committing child sex crimes, and it's exactly who you think. Kristen Browde has amassed …

Rudy Giuliani Transcripts Reveal Racist, Sexist Remarks – Rolling Stone

Rudy Giuliani made a series of vile racist and sexist remarks in audio transcripts filed by sexual harassment accuser Noelle Dunphy.