Two Californian men accused of planning an attack on Democrats

[ad_1] Two Californian men who authorities say amassed an arsenal of firearms and homemade bombs were indicted on Thursday over alleged plans to attack targets associated with Democrats. Ian Benjamin Rogers, 45, of Napa, and Jarrod Copeland, 37, of Vallejo, have been charged in federal court with conspiracy to destroy the Democratic headquarters in Sacramento … Read more

2021 British Grand Prix FP1 report & highlights: Verstappen sets qualifying milestone after dominating opening practice at Silverstone

[ad_1] Ninety thousand fans took to the stands at Silverstone to watch Max Verstappen’s first practice as the British Grand Prix weekend began under blue skies. McLaren’s Lando Norris rebounded after a tough week to take P2, ahead of fellow Mercedes Lewis Hamilton in P3, ahead of this afternoon’s qualifying session. In a revised experimental … Read more

Are video games coming to Netflix? The last hire offers a clue

[ad_1] Netflix has hired video game veteran Mike Verdu, signaling that the video streaming service is poised to expand into another fertile area of ​​entertainment. (Marcio José Sanchez, Associated Press) SAN RAMON, Calif .– Netflix has hired video game veteran Mike Verdu, signaling that the video streaming service is poised to expand into another fertile … Read more

Scientists convert methane to methanol at room temperature

[ad_1] An illustration of the cage structures of two iron-based zeolites used in the study. The red and gold spheres (representing oxygen and iron respectively) constitute the active site. The cage structure, in gray, is formed from silicon, aluminum and oxygen. The blue sphere quantifies the size of the largest molecule that can freely diffuse … Read more

Consent and choice of NPR cookies

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Paul McCartney reveals he came up with the name ‘Sgt. Pepper ‘when he misheard someone say’ skip the salt and pepper ‘

[ad_1] The Beatles at the press launch of “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” in 1967. Sunday People / Mirrorpix / Mirrorpix via Getty Images According to Paul McCartney, one of the most iconic album tracks in history was born out of a fanciful misunderstanding. In the new Hulu docuseries “McCartney 3,2,1”, which premiered Friday, … Read more

Trump rule on shower head to increase water flow is drained

[ad_1] So much for Donald Trump’s quest for “perfect” hair. President Joe Biden’s administration is reversing an approved Trump-era rule after the former president complained he wasn’t wet enough because of shower head water flow limitations. Now, with a new president in office, the Energy Department is reverting to a standard passed in 2013, saying … Read more