Republicans forced the Trump administration to at least temporarily drop its agenda to create an astonishingly corrupt $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund this week. The showdown served as a reminder of how the GOP has the ability to foil President Donald Trump’s plans when it wants to, but rarely chooses to exercise that power. And that’s … Read more
This floating gadget monitors temperature, pH, and ORP (a stand-in for free chlorine), together giving you a solid picture of your pool’s disinfection capabilities, automatically updated every 15 minutes. While many chemistry monitors require replaceable supplies (quite costly) and regular battery replacements to work, Iopool’s solution is solid-state, needing no maintenance at all except for … Read more
After a marathon session of votes Thursday and Friday, senators passed a roughly $70 billion reconciliation bill funding immigration enforcement, as more moderate Republicans abandoned efforts to constrain President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion settlement fund — and a host of other controversies — and advanced the legislation without imposing any new restrictions on the president. … Read more
In recent days, a fantastical question has captured the attention of New Yorkers and local tabloids: Who is popping in and out of manholes across the city, and what are they doing in the sewer system? On May 5, security footage showed three people wearing hip waders entering a manhole in Queens. Then, in the … Read more
After serving as a minority partner to Spain’s Lastor Media on the Toronto-winning Spanish pic “They Will Be Dust,” established Swiss banner Alina Film is majority-producing with Lastor the period road movie “The Indies,” (“Les Indes”) which will be sneak-peeked as a work in progress at ECAM Forum co-production market in Madrid, running June 9-11. … Read more
As public backlash to the seeming omnipresence of artificial intelligence intensifies, the collective quest to weed out—and reject—telltale signs of its use continues. One of the first casualties, to my dismay, was em dashes—which are a great, and very human form of punctuation, by the way! There’s also the “rule of threes,” which is meant … Read more
The battle over one of President Donald Trump’s signature projects, the White House ballroom, returns to a federal courtroom Friday as the government hopes tapping into fears after recent attempts on the president’s life can help support its case for the project’s construction. The administration is making national security its main argument to continue construction … Read more
Steve Lacy will release his third album, Oh Yeah?, on July 17 via RCA Records. The singer previewed the LP with anthemic single “The Feeling,” an emotionally-wrought number about a relationship in turmoil. “The heart takes what it wants/ I’m not scared to bleed, you know our history,” he sings. “After all, there’s one thing I … Read more
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The singer previewed the song during her DJ set at Coachella earlier this year Tinashe shared a new single, “Too Easy.” The thumping track was co-produced by Kimj and Zack Sekoff, and sees Tinashe bragging about her fame. The singer first teased the song during her DJ set at at Coachella in April. “I know that … Read more