New Book Reveals ‘Incandescently Stupid’ Trump Idea
Donald Trump once came up with a proposal for the U.S.-Mexico border wall ― involving ranchers, their cattle and ladders ― that was “so incandescently stupid I couldn’t laugh,” a …
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Alaska’s Food Trucks – The New York Times
Last summer, on an overcast July day, the coastal town of Sitka, once the capital of Russian Alaska and long a popular stop on Inside Passage cruises in Southeast Alaska, …
Southwest Airlines reaches tentative agreement with mechanics’ union
A worker directs a Southwest Airlines Co. Boeing 737 passenger jet pushing back from a gate at Midway International Airport (MDW) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. …
White House, manufacturers partner to boost smart device security
(NewsNation) — Major tech companies including Google, LG and Samsung are committing to bolster cybersecurity on smart devices as part of a new Biden administration program that aims to protect …
Anthony Albanese shocking mobile phone security warning: ‘Turn your phone off’
Prime minister Anthony Albanese has told Australians to take a “simple” step to combat cyberattacks. He shared the five-minute smartphone advice while announcing the appointment of Australia’s inaugural national cybersecurity …
Trump’s Most Concerning Power Move, As Seen by Ex-Aide
Former Trump White House Communications Director Alyssa Farah Griffin on Monday pointed out what she believes may be one of the most worrying aspects of former President Donald Trump’s reported …
What a 250K euro renovation looks like
Within five years of moving to Europe, businessman Douglas Loewe “fell in love” with Barcelona, he said. He decided to buy a home there, spending about 500,000 euros ($545,000) to …
Democrats push DHS for plan to root out internal extremists
More than 60 congressional Democrats are calling on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detail “actions you have taken to weed out extremists within your ranks,” citing a report …
Record fine issued to tree removal company over worker’s woodchipper death
A tree removal company has been fined more than $2 million over the death of a worker who was killed when using a defective woodchipping machine. The penalty is the …
Rail route of the month: the gentle beauty of a ride from Hamburg into Denmark | Rail travel
What makes a fine rail journey? We all have our own ideas on this, but I find it’s best not to dash and to retain an element of spontaneity, taking …