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Jon Zois called the Princess Cottage home. The yellow two-story colonial on Raritan Bay had withstood hurricanes and powerful noreasters for more than 150 years. But it would be no match for Superstorm Sandy. Literally ripped in half by the powerful winds and a catastrophic storm surge that battered and scoured New Jersey a decade

Democrats are betting that President Biden and Vice President Harris can put Democratic Senate hopeful John Fetterman over the top despite a faltering debate performance that has operatives more worried than ever they could lose the pivotal race. Biden and Harris will head to Philadelphia to campaign together on Friday, a rare occurrence for the

UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt has delayed the date for his long-awaited debt-cutting plan from October 31 to November 17, as calmer markets gave the government some economic breathing space. Rishi Sunak, the new prime minister, has cleared the way for painful cuts and tax rises to plug a fiscal hole of between £30bn and £40bn,

Ethereum spikedandBitcoin turned green Tuesday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap rose 4.6% to $972.5 billion at 9:23 p.m. EDT. Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day Price Bitcoin BTC/USD 4.5% 4.55% $20,153.09 Ethereum ETH/USD 9.8% 12.8% $1,469.73 Dogecoin DOGE/USD 7% 6.7% $0.06 Top 24-Hour Gainers (Data via CoinMarketCap) Cryptocurrency 24-Hour % Change

By Hernan Panessi via El Planteo. This is one of those stories that seems like science fiction. No, it can't be, it shouldn't be like that. But yes, it is. And it gets better: an Argentine project cooked up within a technical high school reached the major aerospace leagues. On January 13th, the satellite was

If you are a fan of cheesy, crunchy snack foods then you are probably aware of Chester Cheetah, the Cheetosofficial cartoon mascot of Frito-Lay North America, the $19-billion convenient foods division of PepsiCo, Inc. PEP . Chester Goes To The Metaverse: Cheetos is sending Chester into the metaverse this Halloween, as they unveiled a new

Power Slab — 2022 iPad Pro review: Impressively, awkwardly fast and capable This year’s iPad Pro has even more power. It’s nice, but a true upgrade beckons. Kevin Purdy – Oct 26, 2022 12:00 pm UTC reader comments 37 with 30 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit

Windows 8 revisited — Too much and too soonSteven Sinofsky looks back at Windows 8, 10 years later Ex-Windows chief reflects on the risks and rewards of taking Windows in a radical new direction. Benj Edwards – Oct 26, 2022 1:30 pm UTC Enlarge / A billboard showing Windows 8 in Times Square in New

For at least the last 10 years in New Jersey, youve lived in the same congressional district. But now more than 1.4 million residents are moving due to new district lines drawn by New Jerseys independent redistricting commission to reflect population shifts under the 2020 census. It means many of you will see new names

Rishi Sunak on Tuesday became Britain’s third prime minister in the space of two months and immediately started to assemble a “unity cabinet” to tackle “the profound economic crisis” facing the country. Sunak, who was invited to form a government by King Charles on Tuesday morning, said he would prioritise “economic stability and confidence” but

Black box — Apples app review fix fails to placate developers Creators say projects still get blocked for no good reason. Shubham Agarwal, wired.com – Oct 25, 2022 2:08 pm UTC EnlargeJacqui VanLiew/Getty Images reader comments 10 with 8 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit In January,

WHAT TOOK YOU SO LONG? — PasskeysMicrosoft, Apple, and Googles password killerare finally here It only took 50 years, but there’s finally a replacement that’s safer and easier to use. Dan Goodin – Oct 25, 2022 1:25 pm UTC EnlargeGertty Images reader comments 129 with 81 posters participating, including story author Share this story Share

ventura adventure — macOS 13 Ventura: The Ars Technica review A pleasantly surprising new multitasking UI and app redesigns define macOS 13. Andrew Cunningham – Oct 24, 2022 4:00 pm UTC reader comments 177 with 102 posters participating, including story author Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit If you

Traveling ghouls and candy-seekers this Halloween may find their bags slightly light compared to previous years. The price of bulk Halloween candy has increased over 13% among Hershey products, and the average household expects to spend $30 to $35 on candy, with a total of $10.6 billion spent on the spooky holiday in 2022, according

Rough season — Childrens hospitals fill up amid early surge in respiratory infections Now is the time to get flu shots as well as COVID boosters, experts advise. Beth Mole – Oct 24, 2022 10:56 pm UTC Enlarge / An intensive care nurse cares for a patient suffering from respiratory syncytial virus who is being

LONDON – Mr Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday he was not daunted by the scale of the challenge as he became Britains third prime minister in two months, pledging to restore trust, rebuild confidence and lead the country through an economic crisis. The 42-year-old former hedge fund boss, who has only been in elected politics

Rishi Sunak will on Tuesday enter Downing Street as Britain’s youngest prime minister in modern times and its first non-white leader, with a vow to get to grips with the “profound economic challenge” facing the country. Sunak is being urged by chancellor Jeremy Hunt to press ahead with a new debt-cutting plan next week, ahead

like Nespresso, but for hydrogen — Hydrogen-powered startups shine at the Paris Auto Show An SUV with removable hydrogen-filled pods and a stylish sedan caught our attention. Dhananjay Khadilkar – Oct 22, 2022 1:15 pm UTC Enlarge / Olivier Lombard stands next to the Hopium Machina.Dhananjay Khadilkar reader comments 394 with 142 posters participating Share

Please just make the screen flat — Pixel 7 Pro review: Still the best Android phone you can buy The new additions and features didn’t work out, but the basics are still great. Ron Amadeo – Oct 21, 2022 8:02 pm UTC EnlargeRon Amadeo reader comments 233 with 122 posters participating Share this story Share