AvatarMarkB SmithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow to use a compasscountryfile.com - trueKnowing the basics of how to use a compass is a valuable skill when out walking in the countryside, even if you usually use a mobile device to …
AvatarMarkB SmithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLiving paycheck to paycheck is now 'the most common financial lifestyle' in the US — even the wealthy aren't immunemoneywise.com - Serah LouisEven the wealthy are living on the edge, it’s time to get your finances sorted before you fall off. Pushing yourself to save can be a challenge, but …
AvatarMarkB SmithAvatarAvatarUkraine Situation Report: Russian Forces Lose Ground Despite Impending Fall Of Mariupolverified_publisherThe Drive - Joseph TrevithickRussia says 1,730 Ukrainians have surrendered in Mariupol, but some defenders are still holding out. Russian authorities claim that at least 1,730 …
AvatarMarkB SmithAvatarAvatarThanks, Travis Tritt, for Accidentally Saving Lives With Your Dumb Covid PolicyRolling Stone - Joseph HudakCountry music fans in Indiana, Mississippi, Illinois, and Kentucky potentially had their lives saved on Monday when everyday-hero Travis Tritt …
AvatarMarkB SmithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHospital in Kirk Cousins' hometown ends relationship with him over anti-vaccine stancenbcsports.comVikings quarterback Kirk Cousins refuses to get vaccinated for COVID-19. As a result, the hospital in Cousins’ hometown no longer wishes to be …
AvatarMarkB SmithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoVice President Harris casts eighth tie-breaking vote in NLRB confirmation vote – Ballotpedia Newsballotpedia.orgVice President Kamala Harris (D) cast her eighth tie-breaking vote in the Senate on Wednesday to confirm Jennifer Ann Abruzzo as general counsel of …
AvatarMarkB SmithAvatarAvatarWatch This C-17 Make A Bonkers “Tactical Departure” From Portland International Airport (Updated)verified_publisherThe Drive - Tyler RogowayThe C-17 is far more nimble than it appears, which is a great trait to have if need to get safely in the air while surrounded by enemies. The C-17 is …
AvatarMarkB SmithAvatarAvatarCharlottesville Removes Robert E. Lee Statue That Sparked A Deadly Rallyverified_publisherNPR - Ben PaviourThe city of Charlottesville, Va., removed a statue of Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson on Saturday, toppling symbols that were at the center of the deadly Unite the Right rally in 2017. The statues will remain on city property until the city council decides what to do with …
AvatarMarkB SmithAvatarAvatar“Primordial black holes” could confirm a theory about the origins of the universeInverse - Brian KoberleinThe size of a tennis ball. The mass of the Earth. Gravitational wave detectors have been a part of astronomy for several years now, and they’ve given …
AvatarMarkB SmithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhite Woman Pulled A Gun On Unarmed Black Family; No Word On Arrestblackenterprise.com - Christian SpencerA viral video reportedly shows a white woman pulling out a gun on a Black family inside a shopping mall in Vancouver, WA during an argument. No word …
AvatarMarkB SmithAvatarAvatarHow Lil Nas X Flipped Conservatives’ Culture-War Playbookverified_publisherPOLITICO - By Derek RobertsonNever mind “owning the libs.” The meme rapper pushed one button and the right did his publicity for him. It’s a tale as old as time. Boy meets humanoid alien creature in a sci-fi Garden of Eden. Boy enters a purgatory where he’s condemned by a chorus of clones of himself clad in drag chic. Boy is …
AvatarMarkB SmithAvatarAvatarVirginia Beach officer told detectives the man he fatally shot had a gun, authorities sayverified_publisherCNNCNN — A man who was fatally shot three days ago by a Virginia Beach police officer was wielding a handgun, the department said Monday in a news release. Donovon Lynch, a 25-year-old Black man, died Friday night after he was shot in the torso and thigh, according to a news release from the Virginia …