Search:

Trump’s pressure drew violence, threats to local officials, committee shows

Jun 23, 2022

At its fourth public hearing, the committee laid out how menace and violence trailed Trump’s election falsehoods, afflicting everyone who resisted, from high-level elected officials to ordinary election workers. During...

Ron Johnson tried to hand fake elector info to Mike Pence on Jan. 6, panel reveals

Jun 23, 2022

The panel drew a direct connection between the events of Jan. 6 and the months-long effort by Trump and Giuliani to browbeat state legislative leaders. But no state legislature responded...

Live coverage: Arizona Speaker Rusty Bowers offers dramatic testimony on Trump election

Jun 23, 2022

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riots at the Capitol is working to secure testimony from former Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone, Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) “When the...

Canterbury suburbs were home to some of Britain’s earliest humans, 600,000-year-old finds reveal

Jun 23, 2022

Archaeological discoveries made on the outskirts of Canterbury, Kent (England) confirm the presence of early humans in southern Britain between 560,000 and 620,000 years ago, making it one of the...

A blueprint for life forms on Mars?

Jun 22, 2022

The extremely salty, very cold, and almost oxygen-free environment under the permafrost of Lost Hammer Spring in Canada’s High Arctic is the one that most closely resembles certain areas on...

UBC experts on flooding and extreme weather

Jun 22, 2022

Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on...

A simple tool to make websites more secure and curb hacking

Jun 22, 2022

22 June 2022Cybercrime cost the world $6 trillion in 2021, partly due to website vulnerabilities. An international team of researchers has developed a scanning tool to make websites less vulnerable...

Understanding and reframing the fear of rejection

Jun 22, 2022

Humans are programmed on an evolutionary level to fear social rejection, but we can learn to deal with it. ‘Social rejection’, as it’s known in psychology, is an innate fear...

'Bet you’re on the list': how criticising 'smart weapons' got me banned from Russia

Jun 22, 2022

I read the news that I and 119 other “prominent” Australians were banned from travelling to Russia “indefinitely”. “Russia has banned a bunch more Australians,” she told me. “Bet you’re...

Profile positions DeSantis as conservatives' new folk hero

Jun 22, 2022

That's the bottom line in a more than 10,000-word profile of DeSantis by Dexter Filkins in this week's New Yorker magazine. The big picture: Filkins positions DeSantis as a new...