What’s new in GNOME 44?
What's new in GNOME 44? Jim Hall Tue, 04/25/2023 - 03:00I use GNOME as my primary desktop environment on my Linux PC at home. GNOME gives me an easy-to-use graphical
Don’t believe those stories about how Tweety McTreason has lost his grip on power
Last week was a reminder that the chaos we saw in the first Trump administration was just an appetizer for the banquet of bedlam that we can expect in his second term.A carefully crafted deal to keep the government
Joe Biden establishes national monument for first woman Cabinet member & brains behind the New Deal
President Joe Biden has established a national monument in Newcastle, Maine, to Frances Perkins, the first woman member of a presidential Cabinet who may also have been part of the LGBTQ+ community.Perkins served as Labor Secretary under President Franklin
Preservation group sues Whittier over plan to raze more than 100 trees
The lawsuit marks the latest flashpoint in a heated battle over more than 80 ficus trees slated to be ripped out in an effort to revitalize a commercial district.
Aliso Canyon likely to stay open for years under closure plan; residents outraged
California's Public Utilities Commission voted for a plan that could eventually shutter the Aliso Canyon gas storage site but some residents want swifter action.
CPUC approves $723 million in ratepayer costs to extend life of Diablo Canyon nuclear plant
The plant was scheduled to begin shutting down in November, but its lifespan was extended in a last-minute legislative deal struck by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022.
California PUC adopts plan to add 25.5GW of renewables by 2023
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved plans to add around 25,500 MW of renewable energy resources and 15,000 MW of energy storage and demand response resources by 2032. The decision also adopted a 35 million metric ton (MMT) electric sector greenhouse
SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites from Florida
Shortly after midnight on Monday, SpaceX launched a new round of 21 Starlink satellites into lower Earth orbit, 13 of which can contact cell phones directly.
‘My surgeon saved my smile with new hologram technology’
Susannah Morgan was warned surgery to remove a benign tumour could leave her with a crooked smile.
Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine’s most controversial debates?
The government has pledged to determine the evidence - and establish whether the benefits outweigh any potential harms of prescribing puberty blockers to children questioning their gender
Flu cases make NHS busier than ever with 95% of beds full
NHS England medical director warns hospitals under strain after sharp rise in flu cases.
Fuzzy first photo of a black hole gets a sharp makeover
The first photo ever taken of a black hole looks a little sharper now.
Paper airplane breaks a world distance record
It's a bird... It's a plane... It's a paper airplane!
