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A Pennsylvania homeowner and his state senator neighbor quickly jumped into action and performed life-saving measures after a FedEx driver collapsed in the resident’s front yard while dropping off a package last week. Delivery man Adonis Whitner crumpled to the ground like a ton of bricks last Thursday afternoon in the Pittsburgh suburb of Bridgeville

Pure fun — Mod Easy: A retro e-bike with a sidecar perfect for Indiana Jones cosplay It’s not the most practical option for passengers, but my son had a blast. Beth Mole – Jun 14, 2024 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / The Mod Easy SidecarMod Bikes reader comments 53 As some Ars readers may recall,

Tragic — Up to 50K patients face Adderall disruption amid telehealth fraud indictment The consequences are dangerous, possibly even deadly, for patients across the US. Beth Mole – Jun 14, 2024 4:59 pm UTC Enlarge / Ten milligram tablets of the hyperactivity drug, Adderall, made by Shire Plc, is shown in a Cambridge, Massachusetts pharmacy

Montana lawmakers passed a bill on Friday banning TikTok from operating in the state amid growing concerns about the app’s suspected ties to the Chinese government. The bill was passed by the state House in a 5443 vote and now heads to Gov. Greg Gianforte’s desk. If Gianforte signs it into law, Montana will become

Opening arguments are expected to be heard at a Wilmington, Delaware, courthouse on Monday in Dominion Voting Systems defamation trial against Fox News, which has been accused of telling vacuous lies about the 2020 presidential election and the tech companys role.  At stake is some $1.6 billion, the amount Dominion demands in restitution, along with

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after six weeks, before many people know theyre pregnant, further decimating abortion access in the South. The bill passed the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon in a 7040 vote. DeSantis signed it into law hours

Murderous — Bacteria use pieces of dead viruses to kill their competitors A network of mutual murder ensures that diverse populations of bacteria survive. John Timmer – Jun 14, 2024 4:50 pm UTC Enlarge / This is an intact phage. A tailocin looks like one of these with its head cut off.iLexx reader comments 0

Montana lawmakers passed a bill on Friday banning TikTok from operating in the state amid growing concerns about the app’s suspected ties to the Chinese government. The bill was passed by the state House in a 5443 vote and now heads to Gov. Greg Gianforte’s desk. If Gianforte signs it into law, Montana will become

Opening arguments are expected to be heard at a Wilmington, Delaware, courthouse on Monday in Dominion Voting Systems defamation trial against Fox News, which has been accused of telling vacuous lies about the 2020 presidential election and the tech companys role.  At stake is some $1.6 billion, the amount Dominion demands in restitution, along with

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after six weeks, before many people know theyre pregnant, further decimating abortion access in the South. The bill passed the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon in a 7040 vote. DeSantis signed it into law hours

another setback — Microsoft delays Recall again, wont debut it with new Copilot+ PCs after all Recall will go through Windows Insider pipeline like any other Windows feature. Andrew Cunningham – Jun 14, 2024 2:40 am UTC Enlarge / Recall is part of Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC program.Microsoft reader comments 56 Microsoft will be delaying its

You can learn how to grow food at hometo be more self-sufficient as a prepper.But if starting a home garden seems intimidating or you’re too busy to plant crops in your backyard, you can also enjoy the benefits of growing your own food by learning how to grow sprouts. Sprouts are one of the easiest

Right gene in the right place — IV infusion enables editing of the cystic fibrosis gene in lung stem cells Approach relies on lipid capsules like those in the mRNA vaccines. John Timmer – Jun 13, 2024 9:53 pm UTC EnlargeDrAfter123 reader comments 26 The development of gene editing tools, which enable the specific targeting

1.5K A few years ago, an expat friend of mine asked if I could transport some cash to her passport country, to which I was traveling. I agreed, not thinking much of it. Since we were both incredibly underpaid English teachers at that time, I expected that she would be sending only a few hundred