In first, scientists induce ‘virgin birth’ in female fruit flies
Genetically manipulated females went on to reproduce without a male partner in a new study.
Day: July 28, 2023
Deal to swap Russian spy for wrongly-jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich blocked
PLANS to swap a Russian spy for wrongly-jailed journalist Evan Gershkovich have been blocked.
A judge has refused a US request to extradite alleged spook Sergey Cherkasov, 37, who was jailed in Brazil last year.
GettyEvan Gershkovich, 31, was sna…
A Technical Look at IPSEC VPN Tunnel Creation
Explore the IPSEC VPN tunnel creation process, including “Phase 1” and “Phase 2,” how Security Associations are impacted when ACLs identify “interesting traffic,” and even the packets involved in the communications.
Pence courts conservative Catholics in California
Religious conservatives are a key part of the GOP electorate, and Pence, a devout evangelical Christian, needs their support to have any hope of becoming president.
The rise of the confessional college essay
Since many colleges have ditched the standardized test requirement, students find success — and catharsis — with the personal approach to the admission essay.
I am privileged, indeed: I am a WA farmer
Just 1.3% of the U.S. population works in farming, and lawmakers are less likely to have an ag background. It’s no wonder people don’t understand agriculture.
Russian-born ice dancer is to be stripped of her EU citizenship
The Russian-born Lithuanian ice dancer Margarita Drobiazko is set to lose her EU citizenship, Vilnius has said
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Hospitals ask Congress to delay ACA Medicaid funding cuts — for the 14th time
Congress is being asked to postpone billions in Medicaid funding cuts in the Affordable Care Act — cuts industry leaders agreed to years ago. Here’s why.
Is Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Picking Up Steam?
WNU Editor: In the past two days the Western news media narrative is that Ukraine is making significant gains with Russia retreating from three main frontal attacks (see videos above). The Russian news media narrative is the opposite…
NASA Launches Its Own Streaming Platform
The U.S. agency dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration is finally exploring the barest edges of the modern livestreaming era. From a report: NASA has announced it’s launching a beta for on-demand streaming content through NASA+. Oh, a…