Month: July 2021
M 5.5 – 59 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 5.5 – 59 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico PAGER – GREEN ShakeMap – IV DYFI? – V Time 2021-07-31…
Chart: Less than 0.1% of vaccinated Americans have been infected with COVID-19
Data: CDC; Chart: Danielle Alberti/Axios Of the 164 million vaccinated Americans, less than 0.1% have been infected with the coronavirus, and 0.001% have died, according…
M 4.5 – 121 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.5 – 121 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska Time 2021-07-31 15:41:02 UTC 2021-07-31 15:41:02 UTC at epicenter Location 56.352°N 155.838°W…
Activision Blizzard “Walkout for Equality” to protest management inaction
Enlarge / A em>Warcraft-themed statue sites in front of the Blizzard employee campus. (credit: Flickr / gordontarpley) A group of Activision Blizzard employees is planning…
Samsung’s Odyssey Neo G9 Is a Massive Gaming Monitor Packed with Next-Gen Tech
How do you follow up an epic behemoth monitor like the Odyssey G9 Curved Gaming monitor? You pack it with next-gen tech found in high-end…
How to Change Your Email Address on Facebook
In your Facebook account, you can change your email address at any time and for any reason. You can do this from both the Facebook…
8 Great YouTube Channels That Create Free Documentaries
Documentaries are a great way to learn more about the world, but that doesn’t mean you have to pay a premium to watch them. There…
A Stifling New Heat Wave Is Baking the U.S.
Well, apparently this is Hot Dome Summer. Read more… Source: https://gizmodo.com/a-stifling-new-heat-wave-is-baking-the-u-s-1847372144 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you. The Article Was…
Bret Baier reacts to Jan. 6 hearing: After testimony you can’t ‘say it’s not a big deal’
Fox News anchor Bret Baier said Tuesday’s testimony from four members of law enforcement who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 pokes a hole in efforts by some…
How to Delete a Page in Google Docs
When editing your Google Docs document, you might find that there’s a page you no longer need (or a blank page at the end) and…
New poll shows women of color highly motivated to vote
Women of color turned out to vote at record rates in the 2020 election, with almost nine in 10 agreeing that the stakes were too…
M 4.5 – Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.5 – Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska ShakeMap – III Time 2021-07-31 14:01:21 UTC 2021-07-31 14:01:21 UTC at epicenter Location…
Feeling Lost? These 3 Fantasy Novels Will Help You Be The Hero Of Your Own Story
Sometimes books can be a literal escape, not just a figurative one. Our critic Alethea Kontis recommends three fantasy novels that helped her along the…
Russians Tied To The SolarWinds Cyberattack Hacked Federal Prosecutors, DOJ Says
Russian hackers broke into email accounts of prominent federal prosecutors’ offices last year, the Justice Department says. A former prosecutor says such accounts often transmit…
Russia’s ‘Foreign Agent’ Law Targets Journalists, Activists, Even Ordinary Citizens
The recently expanded law says that freelance journalists, YouTube bloggers and practically anyone else who receives money from abroad and voices a political opinion can…
Electric cars have much lower life cycle emissions, new study confirms
Enlarge / If we’re serious about decarbonizing, the internal combustion engine has to go by 2030-2035, according to a new study. (credit: Reinhard Krull/EyeEm/Getty Images)…
Students experience a summer like no other as schools race to catch up
Educators say they are especially concerned about students living in poverty, English-language learners and students with disabilities. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/summer-school-programs-race-help-students-most-danger-falling-behind-n1275391 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story…
Elaine Thompson-Herah Is Crowned The Fastest Woman In The World At The Tokyo Games
Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica has won the fastest women’s track race at the Tokyo Games in Olympic record time. Source: https://www.npr.org/sections/tokyo-olympics-live-updates/2021/07/31/1023107697/elaine-thompson-herah-is-crowned-the-fastest-woman-in-the-world-at-the-tokyo-gam Droolin’ Dog sniffed out…
Uyghers Are Facing Abuse In Camps In China. The U.S. Congress Is Trying To Address It
Scott Simon talks with Democratic Congressman Thomas Suozzi of New York about the new bipartisan caucus he’s co-founded to bring attention to the plight of…
M 5.1 – 41 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 5.1 – 41 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile DYFI? – III Time 2021-07-31 12:14:25 UTC 2021-07-31 12:14:25 UTC at epicenter…
The Olympics stories to know for today
🚨: Simone Biles won’t compete in individual vault or uneven bars 🏊♀️: Katie Ledecky wins gold in women’s 800m freestyle 🏊: Caeleb Dressel breaks world…
What to watch at the Olympics today: Gymnastics, volleyball, BMX
5 events to watch today… 🏃♀️ 🏃 Track and field: The first-ever mixed 4x400m relay final starts at 8:35 a.m. ET on NBC. Watch the…
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