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The New Yorker | [
"college admissions",
"scams",
"celebrity",
"elizabeth holmes"
] | # The College-Admissions Scandal and the Banality of Scamming
By Naomi Fry
March 13th, 2019 07:38 PM
---
On Monday night, HBO will air Alex Gibney's investigative documentary "The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley." The film, which will also be released in theatres, focusses on the health-care startup Ther... |
Wired | [
"trolls",
"politics",
"texting",
"national affairs",
"campaigns",
"2018 election"
] | # Fake Beto O'Rourke Texts Expose New Playground for Trolls
By Issie Lapowsky
September 7th, 2018 03:45 PM
---
Someone hijacked a volunteer tool to make it look like Beto O'Rourke encouraged voter fraud—and that could just be the beginning.
A screenshot of the suspicious text message began making the rounds on so... |
Associated Press News | [
"Colleges and universities",
"Education",
"Madison"
] | # Enrollment inches upward in Universities of Wisconsin system
October 29th, 2024 05:25 PM
---
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Overall enrollment in the Universities of Wisconsin system's four-year schools ticked upward this fall compared with last year, data released Tuesday shows.
The system released enrollment numbers as o... |
The New Yorker | [
"fox news",
"tucker carlson",
"tv"
] | # Can Tucker Carlson Be Shamed?
By Andrew Marantz
March 13th, 2019 05:08 PM
---
On his prime-time Fox News show, the most popular cable-news program in its time slot, Tucker Carlson presents himself as an ideological maverick and a crusader for freedom. He often speaks, fervently and at great length, about how the... |
Associated Press News | [] | # Trudeau dice que Canadá permitirá menos inmigrantes, admite que su política falló
By ROB GILLIES
October 24th, 2024 06:08 PM
---
TORONTO (AP) — El primer ministro canadiense, Justin Trudeau, dijo el jueves que su país reducirá de manera importante la cantidad de nuevos inmigrantes que pueden entrar al país, tras... |
Wired | [
"movies",
"internet"
] | # How 'Searching' Nails Our Online Anxieties
By Brian Raftery
September 7th, 2018 03:11 PM
---
John Cho's new movie gets at the heart of the everyday unease of being online in 2018.
One of the more charming slices of '90s-era web-culture ephemera is Pizza.net, the fake pie-delivery site frequented by Sandra Bullo... |
The New Yorker | [
"music",
"drummers",
"postscript"
] | # The Drummer Hal Blaine Provided the Beat for American Music
By Amanda Petrusich
March 13th, 2019 04:24 PM
---
It seems likely that the drummer Hal Blaine—who died on Monday, at age ninety, of natural causes, at his home, in Palm Desert, California—has done more to quicken my heartbeat than any other American mus... |
Wired | [
"neural networks",
"artificial intelligence",
"machine learning"
] | # AI Can Recognize Images, But Text Has Been Tricky—Until Now
By Gregory Barber
September 7th, 2018 01:55 PM
---
New approaches foster hope that computers can comprehend paragraphs, classify email as spam, or generate a satisfying end to a short story.
In 2012, artificial intelligence researchers revealed a big i... |
Wired | [
"antibiotic",
"bacterium",
"animal",
"infection",
"strain"
] | # The Hidden Link Between Farm Antibiotics and Human Illness
By Maryn McKenna
September 7th, 2018 01:10 PM
---
For decades, researchers sought evidence that antibiotics fed to farm animals transferred super bacteria to humans. Now a single study has provided a much needed smoking gun.
For almost seven decades, we... |
Voice Of America | [
"USA"
] | # Convicting Police of Murder Remains Rare in US
By Masood Farivar
April 20th, 2021 01:49 AM
---
It took just three days after the April 11 killing of a young Black man by a white police officer in Minnesota for local prosecutors to announce charges in the case.
Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter wa... |
The New Yorker | [
"paul manafort",
"mueller investigation"
] | # Sentencing Is Not the End of the Paul Manafort Story
By Eric Lach
March 13th, 2019 02:08 PM
---
If you couldn't get to the Washington, D.C., courtroom where Paul Manafort, the longtime D.C. lobbyist and onetime Donald Trump campaign chairman, was sentenced on Wednesday, one way to follow along was on Twitter, wh... |
Voice Of America | [
"USA"
] | # Bigger Than 2014: US Calls Out Russian Military Buildup Along Ukraine Border
By Jeff Seldin
April 20th, 2021 01:38 AM
---
The United States renewed concerns about Russian military maneuvers along its border with Ukraine, charging that Moscow has now massed more troops in the area than when it invaded and seized ... |
Wired | [
"museums",
"archives",
"languages"
] | # Brazil's National Museum Fire Proves Cultural Memory Needs a Backup
By Emily Dreyfuss
September 7th, 2018 10:07 AM
---
The devastating fire at the National Museum of Brazil shows the importance of digitizing the world's knowledge.
Fire doesn't heed history. It doesn't care about posterity or culture or memory. ... |
Associated Press News | [] | # Estación de bomberos de Alemania que se quemó no tenía sistema de alarma contra incendios
October 17th, 2024 06:46 PM
---
BERLÍN (AP) — Una nueva estación de bomberos en el centro de Alemania que fue arrasada en un incendio no tenía un sistema de alarma contra fuego, reportaron el jueves medios de comunicación loc... |
Voice Of America | [
"USA"
] | # Walter Mondale, Carter's Vice President, Dies at Age 93
By Associated Press
April 20th, 2021 01:30 AM
---
Former Vice President Walter F. Mondale, a liberal icon who lost the most lopsided presidential elections after bluntly telling voters to expect a tax increase if he won, died Monday. He was 93.
The death o... |
The New Yorker | [
"higher education",
"college admissions",
"cheating",
"standardized tests"
] | # How I Would Cover the College-Admissions Scandal as a Foreign Correspondent
By Masha Gessen
March 13th, 2019 11:30 AM
---
The college-admissions scandal—in which fifty people have been indicted for scheming to get the children of wealthy parents into top schools—makes for perfect cocktail chatter. It involves a ... |
The New Yorker | [
"food"
] | # My Five Desert-Island Foods: A Culinary Thought Experiment
By Charlotte Mendelson
March 13th, 2019 11:09 AM
---
There are almost eight billion humans in the world, and one needs a way of working out whom to like. It can't be as simple as whether they are right- or left-wing, dog or cat people, or even that fail-... |
Associated Press News | [
"Espectaculos",
"Arts and entertainment"
] | # Lo que se sabe de la muerte de Liam Payne y las dudas por resolver
By KAITLYN HUAMANI and ISABEL DEBRE
October 17th, 2024 11:07 PM
---
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Las autoridades argentinas continúan investigando la muerte del ex cantante de One Direction Liam Payne, quien falleció el miércoles a los 31 años ... |
Wired | [] | # Henry Cavill Joins Netflix's 'The Witcher' and the Rest of the Week in Games
By Julie Muncy
September 7th, 2018 09:00 AM
---
Netflix's adaptation of the popular saga will star Henry Cavill as Geralt—no word yet on that mustache, though.
This week, we're witching, we're selling, and we're preserving the past. Th... |
Wired | [
"malware",
"apple",
"app store"
] | # Popular Mac App Adware Doctor Actually Acts Like Spyware
By Lily Hay Newman
September 7th, 2018 08:00 AM
---
Adware Doctor has long been one of the top-selling apps in the Mac App Store. But researchers say it harvested browsing data, and sent it to China.
Apple prides itself on prioritizing user security and p... |
The New Yorker | [
"brexit",
"theresa may",
"jeremy corbyn"
] | # Britain's Agonizing National Humiliation Over Brexit Continues
By John Cassidy
March 13th, 2019 10:16 AM
---
The British House of Commons has witnessed some remarkable performances over the centuries, but rarely one as forlorn as the speech that Theresa May, the Conservative Prime Minister, delivered on Tuesday ... |
The BBC | [
"Domestic abuse",
"Haltwhistle",
"Hexham"
] | # Holly Newton: Domestic violence age looked at after family's call
By Pamela Bilalova
November 4th, 2024 07:48 AM
---
The age that domestic abuse victims are recognised by law is to be looked at after the murder of 15-year-old Holly Newton, the home secretary has told the BBC.
The teenager was stalked and then s... |
Associated Press News | [
"Puerto Rico",
"Opioids",
"Latin America",
"Pain management",
"Health"
] | # Puerto Rico police investigate multiple deaths and overdoses in small town
October 15th, 2024 06:51 PM
---
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — At least eight people have died in a town on Puerto Rico's north coast in recent days after around two dozen suffered from suspected overdoses linked to drugs likely contaminated ... |
The New Yorker | [
"tv",
"tv reviews",
"netflix",
"amazon",
"grief",
"ricky gervais"
] | # Review: How Amazon's Kate Beckinsale Series, "The Widow," and Netflix's New Ricky Gervais Show, "After Life," Get Grief All Wrong
By Troy Patterson
March 12th, 2019 06:41 PM
---
Grief is a mainstay of much recent television, via the Gothic bathos of "The Haunting of Hill House," the destabilizing absurdity of "K... |
Wired | [
"genetics",
"23andme",
"privacy",
"dna",
"data"
] | # 23andMe Cuts Off the DNA App Ecosystem It Created
By Megan Molteni
September 7th, 2018 08:00 AM
---
Fearing pseudoscience and privacy breaches, 23andMe is shutting down access to the third-party diet, fitness and other apps that relied on its data.
Amy Mitchell started getting sick in 2012. Dizzy spells and fat... |
Wired | [
"environment"
] | # Ocean Cleanup's Plastic Catcher Heads to Sea, but Scientists Are Skeptical
By Matt Simon
September 7th, 2018 07:00 AM
---
Ocean Cleanup has raised $40 million to deploy a massive device to capture plastic pollution. But many scientists don't think the plan holds water.
This weekend, a project of staggering ambi... |
Wired | [
"hacking",
"security"
] | # The British Airways hack is impressively bad
By Matt Burgess
September 7th, 2018 04:30 AM
---
BA is the latest company to be hit by hackers. We chart the biggest data breaches of 2018
The consequences of a major data beach have never been greater. Since May 25 the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ... |
The BBC | [
"High Wycombe",
"Thames Valley Police"
] | # Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing in High Wycombe
By Mariam Issimdar
November 4th, 2024 07:40 AM
---
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a woman was stabbed at a business park, police said.
Calvin Cranley, aged 21, of Conifer Rise, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, also faces one coun... |
Voice Of America | [
"East Asia",
"Science & Health",
"China News",
"COVID-19 Pandemic"
] | # Beijing Pushing for Vaccine Passport for Those Inoculated With Chinese Vaccines
By Joyce Huang
April 20th, 2021 12:36 AM
---
After exporting COVID-19 vaccines to almost 70 countries, China is gearing up to push for its own vaccine passport to ease entry to foreigners and foreign residents of China inoculated wit... |
Wired | [
"elon musk",
"tesla"
] | # Ousting Elon Musk From Tesla Will Take More Than Lawsuits and Twitter Fights
By Aarian Marshall and Jack Stewart
September 7th, 2018 03:12 AM
---
Wild tweets, an inquisitive SEC, fights with reporters—none of it's anywhere close to ending Musk's control of the electric automaker.
Reported SEC probes. Snowballin... |
Associated Press News | [
"Israel government",
"Israel-Hamas war",
"Israel",
"War and unrest",
"Iran",
"Middle East",
"Hezbollah",
"Yoav Gallant",
"Joe Biden",
"Gaza Strip",
"Politics",
"Benjamin Netanyahu",
"Lebanon"
] | # Israeli defense minister warns an attack on Iran would be 'lethal' and 'surprising'
By SAMY MAGDY, TIA GOLDENBERG, and WAFAA SHURAFA
October 9th, 2024 09:10 AM
---
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's defense minister warned on Wednesday that his country's retaliation for a recent Iranian missile attack will be "lethal" an... |
The New Yorker | [
"prisons",
"health care",
"immigrants"
] | # A New Study Uncovers Troubling Information About Immigrant-Only Prisons
By Jonathan Blitzer
March 13th, 2019 05:00 AM
---
On the morning of December 12, 2008, two inmates at the Reeves County Detention Center, in Pecos, Texas, set a mattress on fire and started a riot. For months, prisoners at the facility, whic... |
The New Yorker | [
"podcasts",
"history",
"boxing",
"criminal justice",
"racism"
] | # "The Hurricane Tapes": Will a British Podcast Solve the Hurricane Carter Case?
By Sarah Larson
March 13th, 2019 05:00 AM
---
"The story of the Hurricane," as Bob Dylan once sang, has been told before. It is the tale of Rubin (Hurricane) Carter, the famous middleweight boxer who was convicted and reprieved—twice—... |
Associated Press News | [
"Minnesota",
"Law enforcement",
"Lawsuits",
"Black experience",
"George Floyd",
"Legal proceedings",
"Shootings"
] | # A lawsuit filed by the family of a man killed by a state trooper has been dismissed
October 31st, 2024 04:02 PM
---
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights lawsuit against a white Minnesota state trooper who shot and killed a Black man during a traffic stop last year, ruling that the troope... |
Wired | [
"wired awake"
] | # Friday briefing: North Korean hacker charged over WannaCry
By WIRED Insider
September 7th, 2018 03:10 AM
---
Today, a North Korean hacker is charged for WannaCry, Apple gets approval for its Shazam acquisition, British Airways admits a major customer data breach and more
Your WIRED daily briefing. Today, a Nort... |
The BBC | [
"Kamala Harris",
"US election 2024",
"Donald Trump"
] | # 10 reasons both Harris and Trump can be hopeful of victory
By Ben Bevington
November 4th, 2024 07:35 AM
---
With just one day to go, the race for the White House is deadlocked - both at the national level and in the all-important battleground states.
The polls are so close, within the margin of error, that eith... |
The New Yorker | [
"interviews",
"college admissions",
"ivy league"
] | # An Investigative Journalist on How Parents Buy College Admissions
By Isaac Chotiner
March 12th, 2019 08:29 PM
---
On Tuesday, the Department of Justice charged fifty people in the largest college-admissions scandal in recent memory. According to the indictments, dozens of rich and well-connected parents, includi... |
The BBC | [
"Poole",
"Dorset"
] | # Poole: Fire at recycling centre near Tower Park
By Curtis Lancaster
November 4th, 2024 07:34 AM
---
Twenty firefighters have tackled a large fire at a recycling centre, close to a leisure and retail park.
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue service received a call at 05:00 GMT to a waste fire at Ling Road in P... |
The New Yorker | [
"nancy pelosi",
"donald trump",
"impeachment",
"washington post"
] | # What Pelosi Meant When She Said, of Impeaching Trump, "He's Just Not Worth It"
By Amy Davidson Sorkin
March 12th, 2019 05:27 PM
---
"I'm not for impeachment. This is news," Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House, told the Washington Post's Joe Heim in an interview published on Monday. Previously, she had not bee... |
The BBC | [
"Metropolitan Police Service",
"London",
"Nottingham",
"Chalk Farm"
] | # Sarah Cunningham: Body found in search for missing artist
By Jess Warren
November 4th, 2024 07:34 AM
---
A body thought to be that of Sarah Cunningham has been found, after the artist went missing in north London in the early hours of Saturday.
Ms Cunningham, 31, was last seen at about 03:00 GMT on Jamestown Ro... |
Associated Press News | [
"Venezuela government",
"Panama",
"Migration",
"Latin America",
"Venezuela",
"Human rights",
"Nicolas Maduro",
"Panama City",
"Immigration",
"Colombia",
"Politics"
] | # Migration through Darien Gap increased in September, government records show
By JUAN ZAMORANO
October 11th, 2024 04:14 AM
---
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AP) — The number of migrants crossing the Darien Gap — a rugged jungle passage between Colombia and Panama — increased sharply in September, according to Panamanian g... |
The BBC | [
"North Hykeham",
"North Kesteven District Council"
] | # North Hykeham: Children lose access to 'unsafe' football pitch
By Harry Parkhill
November 4th, 2024 07:32 AM
---
More than 500 children have been left with nowhere to play football after an artificial pitch was closed last week.
Greenbank FC, which runs 46 youth football teams in North Hykeham, said they were t... |
The New Yorker | [
"photography",
"lgbtq",
"fashion models",
"transgender"
] | # A Counterculture Portraitist's Chronicle of New York's Youth
By Michael Schulman
March 12th, 2019 03:50 PM
---
They come to New York City every week, in buses and trains and cars, carrying bags, carrying ambitions, carrying the fabulous clothes on their backs. They're the fashion kids, the art kids, the theatre ... |
Wired | [
"crime",
"security"
] | # Salisbury Novichok suspects: why didn't airport security catch them?
By Matt Burgess
September 7th, 2018 02:00 AM
---
The Salisbury novichok suspects Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov easily walked into the UK. Once people land in the country there are few security checks
Now that we know how Russia attempte... |
Associated Press News | [
"Artificial intelligence",
"Colleges and universities",
"California",
"NVIDIA Corp.",
"San Jose",
"Technology",
"Education",
"San Francisco"
] | # California students want careers in AI. Here's how colleges are meeting that demand
By DELILAH BRUMER and JEREMY GARZA/CalMatters
October 29th, 2024 04:35 PM
---
Nathan Lim, a student at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, recently spent the summer working on an artificial intelligence tool to help students evaluate their... |
Wired | [
"gaming",
"culture",
"art",
"magazine",
"september/october 2018 issue"
] | # A groundswell of indie games is tackling issues AAA titles won't
By Phoebe Braithwaite
September 7th, 2018 02:00 AM
---
A new V&A exhibition shines a light on diversity and innovation on the margins
Modern computer code is generally built out of the ASCII character set, which is based on English and uses the La... |
The New Yorker | [
"russia",
"vladimir putin"
] | # When a Russian Dissident Becomes a Collaborator
By Masha Gessen
March 12th, 2019 03:33 PM
---
What makes a person collaborate with a repressive, hateful, or criminal government? There are simple answers: Greed, vanity, the lack of a moral compass. But I am interested in the more complicated answers, which have t... |
Voice Of America | [
"Middle East"
] | # Some Progress in Nuclear Talks, Interim Deal Possible, Iranian Officials Say
By Reuters
April 19th, 2021 11:46 PM
---
Iran and world powers have made some progress on how to revive the 2015 nuclear accord later abandoned by the United States, and an interim deal could be a way to gain time for a lasting settleme... |
Wired | [
"amazon",
"taxes",
"workers"
] | # Bernie Sanders and the Truth About Amazon, Food Stamps, and Tax Breaks
By Louise Matsakis
September 6th, 2018 07:27 PM
---
Bernie Sanders wants companies like Amazon to pay when their employees rely on public benefits, but the retail giant benefits even more from economic incentives offered by local politicians.... |
The New Yorker | [
"r. kelly",
"sexual abuse",
"sexual violence",
"investigations",
"department of homeland security"
] | # "He Tried to Break Me": Dominique Gardner, One of R. Kelly's Longtime Girlfriends, Speaks Out
By Jim DeRogatis
March 12th, 2019 12:20 PM
---
Early last Thursday morning, I received the latest in a series of calls from Dominique Gardner, a former girlfriend of R. Kelly, who said she was eager, when we met that ni... |
Associated Press News | [
"Venezuela government",
"Europe",
"Maria Corina Machado",
"European Union",
"Latin America",
"Venezuela",
"Eurocopa 2024",
"Edmundo Gonzalez",
"European Parliament",
"Politics",
"Nicolas Maduro",
"Elections",
"Human rights"
] | # Venezuelan opposition leaders win the EU's top human rights prize
October 24th, 2024 10:16 AM
---
BRUSSELS (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo González Urrutia have won the European Union's top human rights honor, the Sakharov Prize, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola a... |
Wired | [
"autism spectrum",
"education",
"silicon valley"
] | # The Educational Tyranny of the Neurotypicals
By Joi Ito
September 6th, 2018 10:00 AM
---
The current school system is too rigid, and it's designed for a different world anyway.
Structured learning didn't serve me particularly well. I was kicked out of kindergarten for running away too many times, and I have the... |
The New Yorker | [
"drake",
"rap",
"music"
] | # A Peek Back at Early Drake on "So Far Gone"
By Briana Younger
March 12th, 2019 12:00 PM
---
"Relatability" has long been a word deployed to both acknowledge and undercut the relationship between fans and the musicians they love. When Drake's début commercial mixtape, "So Far Gone," was released, in February, 200... |
Associated Press News | [] | # Primer ministro de Australia se defiende de acusaciones sobre beneficios en vuelos de Qantas
By ROD MCGUIRK
October 29th, 2024 06:29 AM
---
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — El primer ministro de Australia, Anthony Albanese, dijo el martes que siempre ha "actuado de forma transparente y apropiada" luego de que un nuev... |
Voice Of America | [
"Africa"
] | # Somalia President Calls for African Union Mediation
By Harun Maruf
April 19th, 2021 11:23 PM
---
Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed said he was willing to negotiate with stakeholders in Somalia's political crisis in order to find a solution.
Mohamed, known by his nickname Farmaajo, made the announcement... |
Wired | [
"alex jones",
"twitter",
"platforms",
"social media"
] | # Twitter Finally Bans Alex Jones—Over a Publicity Stunt
By Issie Lapowsky
September 6th, 2018 06:43 PM
---
After years of abuse and spreading conspiracy theories, Alex Jones finally went too far for Twitter with a relatively tame rant.
Professional tragedy troll Alex Jones went to Washington Wednesday to claw ba... |
Wired | [
"politics",
"twitter",
"alex jones",
"jack dorsey",
"photography"
] | # How That Magical Jack Dorsey–Alex Jones Photo Happened
By Laura Mallonee
September 6th, 2018 05:40 PM
---
M. Scott Mahaskey captured the scene in an unscripted backdoor moment after the Twitter–Facebook Senate hearings.
The Facebook and Twitter hearings broadcast live from Capitol Hill Wednesday felt like theat... |
The New Yorker | [
"instagram",
"peter singer",
"social media",
"ethics",
"philosophy"
] | # The Origin Story of Peter Singer's Instagram Account
By Alessandra Bergamin
March 12th, 2019 09:00 AM
---
In the fall of 2017, Talitha Wisner was completing her assigned reading for Practical Ethics—one of Princeton University's most popular philosophy classes—when she decided to e-mail her professor. In the sub... |
Wired | [
"cybersecurity",
"hacking",
"north korea"
] | # DoJ Charges North Korean Hacker for Sony, WannaCry, and More
By Brian Barrett
September 6th, 2018 03:12 PM
---
The Department of Justice has taken its first legal action against North Korea's cybercrimes, in a massive complaint made public Thursday.
On the Monday morning before the Thanksgiving holiday in 2014,... |
The New Yorker | [
"work",
"factory workers",
"technology",
"software"
] | # The Software That Shapes Workers' Lives
By Miriam Posner
March 12th, 2019 05:00 AM
---
This past December, the workers'-rights organization China Labor Watch published a report about conditions in Chinese toy factories. Photographs showed workers—who are forced to sign blank contracts, work overtime, and go with... |
Wired | [
"wired video",
"art",
"youtube"
] | # How a Master Domino Artist Builds 15,000-Piece Creations
By Ryan Loughlin
September 6th, 2018 12:56 PM
---
Lily Hevesh sets 'em up to knock 'em down—in breathtakingly complicated arrangements.
19-year-old Lily Hevesh is obsessed with dominos—in particular, seeing the last one fall. "That's the best part," she s... |
Wired | [
"frostbite",
"north pole",
"physiology",
"women",
"longreads"
] | # Inside the All-Female Trek to the North Pole
By Jane C. Hu
September 6th, 2018 09:24 AM
---
A dozen women brave polar bears and frostbite to walk, ski, and trudge to the top of the world. It's a bonding exercise, yes, but also a unique chance to study the female body in extremis.
Mariam Hamidaddin crawled into ... |
The BBC | [
"Rygbi",
"Chwaraeon"
] | # Ateb y Galw: Lauren Jenkins
By BBC Cymru Fyw
November 4th, 2024 07:14 AM
---
Y gyflwynwraig o Lanelli, Lauren Jenkins, sy'n ateb ein cwestiynau'r wythnos hon.
Mae Lauren yn aml i'w gweld ar ein teledu wrth ochr caeau rygbi - gemau rhyngwladol a rhanbarthol - yn asesu'r gemau gyda chyn-chwaraewyr.
Mae Lauren he... |
Associated Press News | [
"Philadelphia",
"Lawsuits",
"Legal proceedings",
"Sexual assault"
] | # Lawyers told to apologize for blasting recorded screams in a Philly neighborhood
October 15th, 2024 05:09 PM
---
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lawyers who blared a looped recording of a woman screaming as a test in their civil rights lawsuit against the city of Philadelphia must apologize in person and in writing to residen... |
Wired | [
"music",
"electronic music",
"dj"
] | # Native Instruments Trakor Pro 3, Kontrol S2, and Kontrol S4: Specs, Price, Release Date
By Michael Calore
September 6th, 2018 10:00 AM
---
Native Instruments refreshes its entire line of music creation and performance tools. But the really fun stuff is in the flagship DJ controller.
If you've been to a club, fe... |
Wired | [
"dot physics",
"gravity",
"air resistance",
"estimation",
"python"
] | # Fall Is Here! Time to Learn the Physics of... Falling
By Rhett Allain
September 6th, 2018 09:00 AM
---
Stuff is constantly falling—off tables, out of bags, from the sky. Let's explore the science of all things tumbling downward.
Take a pencil, stretch out your arm, and let go. We all know that the pencil will f... |
The New Yorker | [
"immigration",
"border",
"bonds",
"incarceration"
] | # The Company Offering Detained Migrants Freedom—at a Price
By Micah Hauser
March 12th, 2019 05:00 AM
---
The contours of the U.S. immigration crisis are shaped by public policy, but at its edges operate a startling array of private profit-making entities, both legal and illicit—the smugglers shuttling people acro... |
The New Yorker | [
"jumaane williams",
"new york city council",
"new york city"
] | # Jumaane Williams's Breakthrough Victory Speech
By Jennifer Gonnerman
March 12th, 2019 05:00 AM
---
In the same week that brought us the spectacle of Michael Cohen testifying before Congress and many of his interrogators peacocking for the cameras, a Brooklyn elected official named Jumaane Williams delivered a ra... |
Wired | [
"cities",
"economics",
"public transportation",
"san francisco"
] | # Bay Area 2070: 3 Dire Visions, 1 Potentially Great Future
By Aarian Marshall
September 6th, 2018 09:00 AM
---
A new report outlines how social and economic policies could shape the future of the wealthy and unequal region.
The Bay Area is blessed; the Bay Area is cursed. This is how Gabriel Metcalf, the directo... |
Wired | [
"robotics",
"medicine"
] | # This Hyper-Real Robot Will Cry and Bleed on Med Students
By Matt Simon
September 6th, 2018 08:00 AM
---
A new robot named Hal is sending medical training straight into the uncanny valley.
Hal the robot boy is convulsing. His head shakes back and forth so rapidly, it looks like he's vibrating. His eyelids droop ... |
The BBC | [
"American Football"
] | # NFL results & week 9 round-up: Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens win again
By Paul Higham
November 4th, 2024 07:05 AM
---
The Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens pressed their claims as two of the best teams in the NFL with impressive wins in week nine of the season.
Rookie Jayden Daniels continued his dream de... |
Associated Press News | [
"Michigan",
"Voting",
"Election 2024",
"2024 United States presidential election",
"Elections",
"Politics",
"Donald Trump",
"Jocelyn Benson",
"United States government",
"China government"
] | # Michigan college student from China faces illegal voting charge
By ISABELLA VOLMERT
October 31st, 2024 05:34 PM
---
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A student from China at the University of Michigan faces criminal charges for casting an illegal ballot during early voting, a rare case of a non-U.S. citizen voting.
The stu... |
The New Yorker | [
"budget",
"medicare",
"medicaid",
"social security",
"the wall",
"defense spending",
"donald trump"
] | # The White House's New Budget Exposes Donald Trump's Lies About Protecting Medicare and Medicaid
By John Cassidy
March 11th, 2019 07:14 PM
---
I've noted before that Donald Trump lives by a famous dictum from Joseph Goebbels, the Nazi propagandist: "When one lies, one should lie big, and stick to it." (Goebbels a... |
Voice Of America | [
"USA"
] | # US Jury Starts Deliberations in Trial of Officer Charged with Killing George Floyd
By Ken Bredemeier
April 19th, 2021 10:10 PM
---
A U.S. jury in a Minnesota courtroom Monday heard sharply different claims of how George Floyd, a Black man, died last year, then began deliberations in the murder trial of former po... |
The New Yorker | [
"movie reviews",
"films",
"marvel",
"superheroes"
] | # Movie Review: The Faux-Progressive Politics of "Captain Marvel"
By Richard Brody
March 11th, 2019 06:31 PM
---
"Captain Marvel" is like a political commercial—it packs a worthy message, but it hardly counts as an aesthetic experience. The message of the film is conveyed less through the story than through its ca... |
Wired | [] | # Chevy's Colorado ZR2 Bison Is the Pickup Truck for Armageddon
By Jack Stewart
September 6th, 2018 08:00 AM
---
The latest performance variant of the Colorado pickup truck is clad in Boron steel, rides 31-inch tires, and will take you down any road. Or lack thereof.
Of the growing numbers of US car buyers who go... |
Voice Of America | [
"USA"
] | # Former Texas Deputy Sought in Shooting Deaths of 3 Arrested
By VOA News
April 19th, 2021 10:06 PM
---
A former Texas deputy wanted in the deaths of three people was arrested Monday after a 20-hour manhunt.
Stephen Nicholas Broderick, 41, was arrested early Monday after deputies tracked him down following two 91... |
The New Yorker | [
"fox news",
"donald trump",
"rupert murdoch"
] | # Jane Mayer on the Revolving Door Between Fox News and the White House
By The New Yorker
March 11th, 2019 04:00 PM
---
Donald Trump has made no secret of his great admiration for Fox News—he tweets praise of it constantly—and his disdain for other, "fake news" outlets, which he regards as "enemies of the people."... |
Wired | [
"uber",
"dara khosrowshahi",
"company",
"driver",
"lyft"
] | # One Year In, the Real Work Begins for Uber's CEO
By Jessi Hempel
September 6th, 2018 07:00 AM
---
Dara Khosrowshahi has helped fix Uber's image, but now he must make the company competitive in a crowded market.
Dara Khosrowshahi stands in the wings of an airy, modern corporate event space in Manhattan's Chelsea... |
The BBC | [
"Wales",
"Glyn-neath",
"Homelessness"
] | # Glynneath: Eight-year-old boy runs daily for homeless people
By Meleri Williams
November 4th, 2024 06:59 AM
---
An eight-year-old has been called the Forrest Gump of Glynneath after inspiring others to join his running challenge to help homeless people.
Lewys from the Neath Valley said he was so "sad" after see... |
Wired | [
"beyond the beyond"
] | # The Copenhagen Letter
By Bruce Sterling
September 6th, 2018 04:11 AM
---
*We enjoy a manifesto here on the blog.
https://copenhagenletter.org
THE COPENHAGEN LETTER
Copenhagen, 2017
To everyonewho shapes technology today
We live in a world where technology is consuming society, ethics, and our core existence... |
Wired | [
"wired awake",
"russia",
"politics"
] | # Britain will go to the UN with details of Russian Novichok spy suspects
By WIRED Insider
September 6th, 2018 02:22 AM
---
Theresa May has named Russian intelligence agents as responsible for a deadly nerve agent attack against a former spy in Salisbury, parental snooping tool mSpy leaks 2 million records, Uber h... |
The New Yorker | [
"middle east",
"islam",
"iraq",
"syria",
"saudi arabia",
"foreign policy",
"yemen",
"turkey",
"islamic state"
] | # The Middle East's Great Divide Is Not Sectarianism
By Hussein Agha and Robert Malley
March 11th, 2019 02:57 PM
---
The spectre of sectarianism haunts the Middle East. It is blamed for chaos, conflict, and extremism. It defines what is seen as the region's principal fault line: Sunni versus Shiite. It has the pow... |
Wired | [
"health",
"science",
"neuroscience"
] | # Why science's focus on male mammals is really bad for women
By Daphne Leprince-Ringuet
September 6th, 2018 02:00 AM
---
Male and female immune systems are not the same, and yet we use the same medication to treat diseases. The problem? There's a sex imbalance in the mammals used for research
A lack of female an... |
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