U.S. economy added 206,000 jobs in June, unemployment rate rises to 4.1%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 200,000 in June, according to economists surveyed by Dow Jones.
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Nicole Holofcener on Her Leading Ladies and Why You’ll Never Catch Her Yelling on Set
Nicole Holofcener makes films that are about the high drama and inherent comedy in everyday life. The writer-director has long turned what could be seen as a plot point in a larger story — a best friend moving in with a fiancé (Walking and Talking) or a husband lying about
Africa: Csir, Environment Ministry Mark Africa Renaissance Day in Accra
[Ghanaian Times] The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), under the auspices of the Ministry of Environment and Science (MESTI), yesterday marked the African Scientific Renaissance Day (ASRD) in Accra.
Japan won its ‘war’ on floppy disks, but its love of archaic tech lingers
Japan has long been known for innovation, but experts say the nation’s lasting embrace of outdated hardware may have deeper roots in culture and practicality.
Optimism over Gaza truce despite fierce battles in Al-Shujaiya
Ceasefire talks have resumed between Hamas and Israel, as Israeli violence rages in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
Africa: Refugees, Migrants Face Violence, Abuse and Death On Routes Across Africa, New Data Shows
[UN News] Refugees and migrants continue to face extreme forms of violence, exploitation and death on sea and on land across Africa as they attempt to leave the continent, UN agencies said on Friday, in an appeal to border authorities to do more to protect them.
Nicolas Winding Refn’s Restored Cult Classic ‘Pusher’ to Premiere in Venice Classics
A newly-restored version of Nicolas Winding Refn’s 1996 Danish cult classic Pusher will be featured at this year’s Venice Film Festival in the Venice Classics Competition Restored Films section. The Danish crime drama, which featured a break-out performance by a young Mads
MENA Sports Wrap: Turkey with epic win against Austria in Euros
Turkey has won a hard-fought place in the quarter-finals after a win over Austria, while Tunisian superstar eased through the opening round of Wimbledon.
Fresh wind blows from supernova recorded in 1181
Article URL: https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/focus/en/press/z0508_00361.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40882019 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
All Genshin Impact codes from the 4.8 livestream
Grab the new livestream Primogems before they expire.
In French snap elections, parties are overlooking the climate change nightmare
If you look at the big picture, despair is only allowed for a short moment. Then we must go back to work and continue the fight because hope is the strongest bond shared by all humanity, Adeline Rochet writes.
What comes next after Labour's landslide win in the UK election?
In the next 24 hours, new ministers will be appointed, and the direction of the new government will be made clearer.
Argentina: No love lost between Macri and Bullrich
There seems to be no love lost between former Argentine President Mauricio Macri (2015-2019) and Security Minister Patricia Bullrich after Thursday's events at the Propuesta Republicana (PRO) Party Assembly the latter was supposed to chair but was sidelined. The rift between
Eto'o fined $200,000 but escapes match-fixing charge
The president of the Cameroonian Football Federation has been found guilty of an ethics breach over his relationship with a betting company.
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Macy's, Tesla, Novo Nordisk and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.
Confido (YC S21) Is Hiring
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/confido/jobs/xyw5xRU-full-stack-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40881964 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
Royce Da 5'9" Shuts Down Claim Eminem Dissed JAY-Z On 'Tobey'
Royce Da 5'9" has set the record straight on the idea that Eminem dissed JAY-Z on his latest single 'Tobey,' from his upcoming album 'The Death of Slim Shady.'
If Joe Biden wants to prove he can win in November, he’ll need to go the full McCain
Follow John McCain’s example. Do three 90-minute town halls a week every week for three weeks. At the end of the process, America will know — and you will know — whether you are up to the challenge.
Trump challenges Biden to 'no holds barred' debate
Former President Trump late Thursday challenged President Biden to another “no holds barred” debate. “I have the answer to the Crooked Joe Biden Incompetence Puzzle — Let’s do another Debate, but this time, no holds barred - An all on discussion, with just the two of us on
Microsoft patents a technique to display encrypted documents so only you can see them
It seems to be a better system than AMD's Privacy View feature but like all of them, it can't solve one key issue.
Africa: African Development Bank Appoints Dr Babatunde Samson Omotosho As Director of Statistics Department
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The African Development Bank has appointed Dr Babatunde Samson Omotosho, an economist and statistician, as Director of the Statistics Department, effective June 16, 2024.
Male dance moves that catch a woman's eye
Article URL: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsbl.2010.0619 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40881861 Points: 12 # Comments: 1
Trump and Sudanese warlord Hemedti: The conspiracy no one wanted
Fans of Donald Trump and the Sudanese warlord Hemedti follow the same playbook: a juvenile obsession with conspiracy and tribalism, writes Khalid Albaih.
America’s fragile foreign policy consensus is facing (and failing) a generational test
Despite a broad popular mandate for "countering threats from tyrants and terrorists, defending freedom and democracy, and supporting our allies," recent polls reveal a growing generational divide on foreign policy issues.
Iranians choose between hardliner and reformist in presidential election runoff
Iranians are headed to the polls Friday in a final round of voting to replace the late Presidentı Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash in May.
An ambitious Starfield mod that sought to bring Elder Scrolls to a single planet has been canned, but the modders insist that it wasn't a joke: 'The project was genuine'
We have a Project Tamriel at home.
Show HN: I've made Keyword Research tool that's 90% cheaper than anything
In the last 13 months I've spent total $1297 for Ahrefs subscription. Sounds like a little too much so I've build my own Keywords Research tool - Telescope. While building it my total bill was $51 for 2 months and 41k+ keywords found. Every page of keywords costs $0.03 - $0.05.
Mount Etna eruption: Is it safe to travel to Sicily and are flights cancelled?
Local authorities have put warnings in place as both Etna and Stromboli volcanoes have become dangerously active.
Kenya's president begins X Space debate with protesters
In a historic move, President Ruto hosts an online forum for young people to air their complaints.
Hungarian leader Viktor Orban visits Moscow, angering E.U. allies
With Hungary holding the European Union’s rotating presidency, the trip by Prime Minister Viktor Orban to see Vladimir Putin drew sharp disavowals in Brussels.
Housing insecurity in childhood linked to poorer health outcomes in teenagers, recent study finds
A recent study found that housing insecurity during childhood leads to long-term adverse health outcomes.
Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail players are baffled by proposed changes to Viper, a job that's existed for less than week, and honestly so am I
"Y'all can't just press True North?"
Daniel Brühl Talks Giving Jude Law a ‘Hard Time’ in Ron Howard’s ‘Eden,’ Working With ‘Maniac’ Ruben Östlund and ‘Crazy as Hell’ Tarantino: ‘I Don’t Want to Be Safe’
Daniel Brühl went to “Eden” and survived to tell the tale. “I can’t compare it to any of my films. I’ve never done anything like it,” he says, teasing Ron Howard’s upcoming thriller. “Two days ago, I was doing the dubbing and saw Jude Law giving me a hard time on screen. We are
Russia’s southern Krasnodar region struck by overnight drone attack
Kyiv has not yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, although Ukraine has previously struck Russian energy sites and targeted its infrastructure.
The Game Boy Camera can now be used as a webcam, providing 16,000 pixels of grainy black and white glory
Black and white and previously dead all over—but thanks to this dock, resurrected.
Blue Origin logs SpaceX Starship concerns as it preps for 1st New Glenn launch
As Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin prepares for the first launch of its New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral this year, the company has taken time to voice concerns over future launches of competitor SpaceX's massive Starship and Super Heavy, also planning to launch from the Space Coast.
Africa: A Nigerian, Adeleke Relocates From Italy to Push Green Growth in Africa
[Vanguard] At a time when Nigerian is experiencing droves of young, able and talented population leaving the country for 'greener pasture', a young Nigeria with decided to return from Europe to Nigeria inspite several odds.
Best Mini-ITX motherboards in 2024: My pick from all the mini mobo marvels I've tested
The best Mini-ITX motherboards for both Intel and AMD.
