Enlarge / Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, speaks during the COVID Federal Response Hearing on Capitol Hill on June 16, 2022 in Washington, DC. (credit: Getty | Joe Raedle) The Food and Drug Administration has commissioned an external review of its food and tobacco programs in the wake of high-profile debacles—including…
Today in “things we learned on the internet,” TikTok users are sharing a handy iPhone screenshotting tip. You may think you already know how to screenshot on an iPhone, but did you know you could screenshot an entire webpage on your iPhone, then save it as a PDF and revisit its contents whenever your little…
Justice Clarence Thomas in his dissenting opinion to Supreme Court decision on Thursday repeated a misleading claim about COVID-19 vaccines. Erin Schaff/Associated Press Insider spoke to a former clerk to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Stephen McAllister said Thomas was a “genuine” person but he’ll be “judged for what he does as a justice.” Thomas…
Pete Buttigieg’s former spokesperson Lis Smith speaks to the press in the Spin Room after participating in the second Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season hosted by NBC News at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami, Florida, June 27, 2019. JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images Democratic campaign vet…
Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images At a security conference in Aspen, CIA Director William Burns spoke candidly about Vladimir Putin. He said that after two decades of studying him, he is still difficult to predict. Burns also dispelled rumors about Putin’s health, saying the Kremlin leader is “too healthy.” In a rare, candid interview, CIA…
Congratulations! You’ve crafted the perfect Instagram post! But hold up, your work isn’t done quite yet. Because if you want your content to actually get in front of a wide audience, you’re going to need to appease the all-mighty (and ever-changing) Instagram algorithm. Understanding the 2022 Instagram algorithm and what it deems worthwhile or important is…
Many attempts to control flooding in the United States have backfired and made people worse off. Deposit Photos This article was originally featured on OpenMind. On the central Pacific island of Kiribati, the national government built a seawall to protect people from storm surges and sea-level rise—but ended up merely redirecting erosion to an area farther down…
Breaking news! Samsung is copying Nothing! Well, not really, but it is going to get closer to the new brand’s camera-related philosophy next year, according to a new report from its home of Korea. Allegedly, Samsung will drop the useless depth sensing cameras from the backs of its upcoming Galaxy A24, A34, and A54 models,…
Minecraft developer Mojang Studios is taking a strong stance against NFTs. In a blog post titled “Minecraft and NFTs,” the studio, which is owned by Microsoft, wrote that “integrations of NFTs with Minecraft are generally not something we will support or allow.” “To ensure that Minecraft players have a safe and inclusive experience, blockchain technologies…
Square Enix What had once been a warning of dark times to come is now a reality. Square Enix has finally announced its NFT (or non-fungible token) project after threatening us with the company’s embrace of the controversial and largely reviled-by-gamers blockchain technology. To facilitate this extraordinary waste of fans’ good-will, Square Enix has partnered…