Archives for June 2022

The demand for electricity by Texans reached an all-time high over the weekend as the Lone Star State battled an intense heat wave that pushed temperatures for many residents into triple-digit territory. … [Read more...] about Electricity use in Texas reaches record levels to combat intense heat wave

Far-left champion Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday endorsed Rep. Jerrold Nadler over Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney for one of New York's most-watched Democratic congressional primary elections this year. … [Read more...] about Warren picks sides in Democratic primary showdown between Nadler and Maloney in New York

The worst part of waking up could be the Chinese spying in your coffee cup. An American researcher has said he's uncovered evidence that China is hoovering up data collected through smart coffee machines that are made in the communist country and shipped to America. … [Read more...] about Strange brew: Americans warned of China possibly spying through smart coffee makers

Former President Donald Trump said Democrats' only goal in holding hearings on the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol is to prevent him from seeking a second term in 2024. … [Read more...] about Trump says Jan. 6 hearings aimed at stopping him from White House bid in '24

It's graduation season and a fitting time to celebrate the teachers. Alexander Nikitin, who died June 5 in Moscow at the age of 87, was a promising Soviet junior player and a respectably strong IM in a country that turned out respectably strong IMs by the hundreds. … [Read more...] about Coaching him up: Kasparov chess mentor Nikitin left a lasting legacy