Lil Wayne, Chris Brown and Alice in Chains are reportedly among the artists who spent US tax-payer funded COVID relief grants on luxury items, travel, and parties. The funding, called the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant, was signed into law by President Donald Trump in 2020, and aimed to subsidise musicians and venues who were impacted
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You might be tempted to get a Chromebook as your next laptop and we wouldn’t blame you. Chrome OS has come a long way: Chromebooks today have a good combination of build quality, battery life and power while also supporting years of software updates that will take you years into the future. If you primarily
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President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday came out against a Republican-backed government funding bill, siding with Elon Musk‘s crusade against the package and raising the odds of a government shutdown. Trump is opposed to the continuing resolution put forward by Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, according to a source familiar with the president-elect’s thinking, who was
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When I traveled to the Galápagos Islands, I went for the wildlife—specifically, for the penguins. At the time, the only human I’d associated with the islands was Charles Darwin. Then I learned about “The Galápagos Affair”—the bizarre human history of Floreana Island that gave new meaning to phrase survival of the fittest. What happened was
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[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for the Survivor Season 47 finale, “The Last Stand.”] Survivor Season 47 has its winner. After last week’s finale Part 1, the CBS competition series was left with a final four instead of five. An historic immunity challenge win in the Part 2 finale led to a nail-biter of a
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WASHINGTON — Japanese lunar lander developer ispace has confirmed that its second mission to the moon will launch on the same SpaceX Falcon 9 as Firefly Aerospace’s first lunar lander. In an online presentation late Dec. 17 to discuss preparations for its Resilience lander, Takeshi Hakamada, founder and chief executive of ispace, said that his
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The sand-grain-sized robots work cooperatively, similar to ants Jeong Jae Wie et al. Swarms of tiny robots guided by magnetic fields can coordinate to act like ants, from packing together to form a floating raft to lifting objects hundreds of times their weight. About the size of a grain of sand, the microrobots could someday
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