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Thousands are still without power in Gary, Ind., nearly two weeks after storms
Thousands are still without power in Gary, Ind., nearly two weeks after storms NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Kaitlin Washburn, reporter with the Chicago Sun-Times, about the ongoing power outages in northwest Indiana and how they're affecting residents' lives. National August 24, 2026 6:16 PM ET Indiana Power Outages Download Embed NPR's Ailsa Chang talks
5 Costco Tool Finds That Could Come In Handy For Homeowners This Fall
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For many homeowners, fall is packed with a near-endless to-do list. To start with, there are routine maintenance tasks, such as clearing leaves from your roof, gutters, and yard. Next, you'll need to decide whether to throw them out or turn them into mulch. Apart
3 nostalgic Paramount+ movies to check out this week (August 24-30)
Credit: Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek Published Aug 24, 2026, 6:15 PM EDT Derek Malcolm has been covering the worlds of tech and entertainment for more than two decades. Before coming to How-To Geek in 2025, Derek was a contributing editor and writer for the A/V and Home Theater section at Digital Trends , where he wrangled and wrote
US lawmakers quiz Meta over ‘dangerous’ facial-recognition plans for smart glasses
AlinStock - stock.adobe.com Democratic senators warn that Meta’s plans to introduce facial-recognition technology into smart glasses could lead to normalisation of mass surveillance and breach citizens’ rights By Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor Published: 18 Mar 2026 16:55 US lawmakers have written to the social media company Meta demanding answers over proposals to introduce facial-recognition technology
State Lawmakers Seek Restraints on Wage Garnishment for Medical Debt
Lawmakers in at least eight states this year are aiming to reel in wage garnishment for unpaid medical bills. The legislation introduced in Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, Ohio, and Washington builds on efforts made in other states in past years. This latest push for patient protections comes as the Trump administration has backed
Lawmakers spend big on home state science projects
Science & Nature Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell, king of congressional earmarks, steers $165 million to his alma maters...Read MoreThomas Motsinger
JUST IN: Two Kano State Lawmakers Die
Two members of the Kano State House of Assembly have died just hours apart, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The deceased are Hon. Aminu Saad Ungogo, who represented Ungogo Constituency, and Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji, the lawmaker for Kano Municipal Constituency. Both lawmakers passed away on Wednesday...
Genocide: U.S. lawmakers visit Nigeria on fact-finding mission
A high-level delegation of United States lawmakers and diplomats visited Nigeria on Sunday as part of a security-focused fact-finding mission, amid growing concern in Washington over alleged killings of Christians in the country. One of the visiting lawmakers, Riley Moore, wrote on X: “I came to Nigeria in the name of the Lord and on
US Lawmakers Urge IRS to Review Crypto Staking Tax Rules Before 2026
Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Part of the Team Since Apr 2025 About Author Amin Ayan is a crypto journalist with over four years of experience in the industry. He has contributed to leading publications such as Cryptonews, Investing.com, 99Bitcoins, and 24/7 Wall St. He has... Last updated: December 22, 2025 A
Russian Lawmakers Reject Bitcoin and Ethereum Payments, Back Central Bank Stance
You are here: Home / News / Russian Lawmakers Reject Bitcoin and Ethereum Payments, Back Central Bank Stance Russia enforces a ruble-only domestic payment system nationwide. Cryptocurrencies are strictly restricted to investment purposes. Lawmakers align with the central bank’s anti-payment stance. Crypto regulation progresses despite continued institutional disagreement. Russian lawmakers have reaffirmed their stance on
New York Lawmakers Push Tax on Bitcoin Miners Over Energy Use
New York legislators have unveiled a proposal to introduce a new tax on cryptocurrency mining operations, citing the industry’s high electricity consumption and its impact on household utility bills. Senator Liz Krueger and Assemblymember Anna Kelles introduced Senate Bill S8518, which seeks to levy an excise tax on proof-of-work miners across the state...
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Thousands are still without power in Gary, Ind., nearly two weeks after storms
Thousands are still without power in Gary, Ind., nearly two weeks after storms NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Kaitlin Washburn, reporter with the Chicago Sun-Times, about the ongoing power outages in northwest Indiana and how they're affecting residents' lives. National August 24, 2026 6:16 PM ET Indiana Power Outages Download Embed NPR's Ailsa Chang talks
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5 Costco Tool Finds That Could Come In Handy For Homeowners This Fall
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For many homeowners, fall is packed with a near-endless to-do list. To start with, there are routine maintenance tasks, such as clearing leaves from your roof, gutters, and yard. Next, you'll need to decide whether to throw them out or turn them into mulch. Apart
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3 nostalgic Paramount+ movies to check out this week (August 24-30)
Credit: Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek Published Aug 24, 2026, 6:15 PM EDT Derek Malcolm has been covering the worlds of tech and entertainment for more than two decades. Before coming to How-To Geek in 2025, Derek was a contributing editor and writer for the A/V and Home Theater section at Digital Trends , where he wrangled and wrote
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Darline Graham Goes All In on Election Denialism
Darline Graham’s latest bid to solidify Donald Trump’s support involves a fraught empty gesture. The 62-year-old younger sister and current occupant of the late Lindsey Graham’s South Carolina Senate seat dodged questions on Monday as to whether she would have certified the results of the 2020 presidential election, as her brother had six years prior.
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Trump’s super PAC drops over $800K on Graham in South Carolina
President Trump’s super PAC MAGA Inc. spent over $827,000 to support Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) ahead of the state’s Republican Senate primary runoff on Tuesday, marking the group’s most significant spending in months. The filing with the Federal Election Commission, which was made public on Monday...