In his recent column, Emeritus English Professor Carl Fowler added another chapter to his perpetual whine about Democrats. This time, he compared them to his dog Charley losing a fight to another dog, ...

The Powerball lottery game recently went up to $1.8 billion. Thank goodness; I felt obligated to play it, but only bought three $2 tickets. Only two lucky or maybe unlucky people got all the winning ...

For generations, home cooks have added salt to boiling water when preparing hard-boiled eggs. Some say it helps with peeling. Others claim it’s tradition. But according to food scientists and culinary ...

Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) will add two new natural gas units at its Permian Basin Power Plant in West Texas, expanding the facility’s capacity from 325 megawatts to 1,185 megawatts. The decision comes ...

Data centers are proliferating in Virginia and a blind man in Baltimore is suddenly contending with sharply higher power bills. The Maryland city is well over an hour’s drive from the northern ...

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“The column, written by editor at large Geoffrey Ingersoll and promoted near the top of the site, argues that ‘patriots’ should use force because law enforcement officials do not adequately protect ...

Google may be working on bringing Nano Banana, Gemini’s popular image editing tool, to Google Photos. We’ve uncovered a GIF for a new “Create” feature in the Google Photos app, suggesting it’ll use ...

Katie Kitamura has had quite the year. Her fifth novel, “Audition,” published in April of 2025, became an instant national bestseller, was one of Barack Obama’s favorite books of the summer, and is ...

Microsoft is adding free AI-powered text writing capabilities to Notepad for customers with Copilot+ PCs running Windows 11. Currently, this change is being rolled out to Windows 11 Insiders in the ...