President Biden has told key allies that he knows the coming days are crucial and that he understands he may not be able to salvage his candidacy if he cannot convince voters he is up to the task after a disastrous debate performance last week. According to two allies who spoke to him, Biden has … Read more
REI, the hub for all things camping, outdoor gear, and sportswear, is officially hosting its Fourth of July sale. Find popular items like multi-person tents, sleeping bags and pads, backpacks, and hiking boots up to 70% off or even on sale. And while Amazon Prime Day 2024 is right around the corner (this year it … Read more
Teddy Solomon just moved into a new house in Palo Alto, so he enlisted the Stanford community at Fizz to help decorate his room. “Every time I buy something from someone, I ask them about the market because I’m genuinely curious about their experience,” Solomon, co-founder of Fizz, told TechCrunch. He’s particularly excited about the … Read more
Josh Brolin in ‘Outer Range.’ Thanks to Prime Prime Video is not returning to Out of range. The Amazon streamer has canceled the series, which featured a mix of western and sci-fi stories, after two seasons. The news comes less than two months after the show’s second season premiered with a binge release. Out of … Read more
The Detroit Red Wings needed an offensive force and turned to Vladimir Tarasenko. Three days after the start of free agency, the Wings signed the 32-year-old forward to a two-year, $9.5 million contract. The former 40-goal scorer will bolster the top six and protect some of the offense lost with the free agent departures of … Read more
Resume: Researchers have identified a key mechanism that senses when the brain needs an energy boost, involving astrocytes and the molecule adenosine. The discovery could lead to new therapies to maintain brain health and longevity, particularly in the fight against cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases. The study found that astrocytes monitor neuronal activity and activate … Read more
A fourth person has tested positive for bird flu in the outbreak linked to dairy cows, this time in Colorado. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Wednesday that the patient, a dairy farmer on a farm where cows also tested positive for the virus, had eye symptoms and recovered after being given the … Read more
With President Biden under pressure to drop his candidacy for a second term, his party finds itself in uncharted territory. The party is grappling with a long list of risks and rewards as it faces the prospect of replacing Biden with less than two months to go before the party’s convention. No presumptive nominee has … Read more
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission building is seen on September 19, 2006 in Washington, DC Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images hide caption switch caption Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images A federal court in Texas has partially blocked the government’s ban on non-compete agreements, which was set to take effect September 4. Ryan LLC, … Read more
The Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington. (GeekWire file photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft this week rolled out another round of layoffs, part of the latest workforce reductions the Redmond tech giant has made this year. The cuts affected multiple teams and regions. Microsoft declined to provide details on the number of employees laid off. Posts … Read more