By Sequoia Carrillo Annelise Capossela for NPR Countless prospective college students are eager to commit to colleges, acceptances in hand, but are stuck waiting for one last piece of the puzzle: their college financial aid package. Those offers are coming later than normal this year, due to the troubled launch of the U.S. Education Department’s Read More…
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Florida cracking down on cyber stalking with Apple AirTags, other hidden tracking devices
WUFT | By Jared Teitel,.Sandra McDonald An Apple AirTag is shown in this April 5, 2024, photograph. (Ted Bridis/Fresh Take Florida) Florida is set to crack down on high-tech stalking using hidden tracking devices – such as Apple AirTags, other Bluetooth gadgets or digital apps – that secretly monitor the movements of another person. The Read More…
Texas Drops Plans to Execute Man With Intellectual Disability
Defying a Supreme Court ruling, Georgia went through with a similar execution last week. Julia Métrau The Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville, which houses Texas’ execution chamber.Aaron M. Sprecher/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. On Wednesday, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals re-sentenced Read More…
Israel Is Not In Compliance, So Stop Giving It AidI
by Hadar Susskind, Opinion Contributor Photo by Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images “Who are you going to believe, me or your own eyes?” That famous Marxism (Groucho, not Karl) has never been more relevant than to the question of Israeli compliance with U.S. and international law. Will Americans believe their own eyes, or Israel’s government? Read More…
The Old Man In The Restaurant
At that time, an old man amongst the diners called out to the son and asked him, “Don’t you think you have left something behind?”. The son replied, “No sir, I haven’t”. The old man retorted, “Yes, you have! You left a lesson for every son and hope for every father”. The restaurant went silent. Read More…
How to Grow Roses from Cuttings
With a little time, a rose stem can turn into a full-fledged flowering bush! By Charlyne Mattox Mark de Leeuw//Getty Images Country Living editors select each product featured. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Why Trust Us? Do you have a favorite rose bush in your yard that you want Read More…