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DOJ planned to arrest Derek Chauvin in court and charge him with civil-rights violations if he was acquitted of murder, report says

U.S. transportation secretary and ‘second gentleman’ promote infrastructure proposal

New top story on Hacker News: OpenBSD Version 6.9

90 people found in home as cops investigate kidnapping report, Texas police say

Family of Kansas teen killed by police blasts investigation as 'victim blaming'

'Rudy's an idiot' who 'drinks too much': Michael Cohen relishes Giuliani's legal woes and predicts he'll flip on Trump

Australians stuck overseas 'abandoned' by their own country

New Jersey teacher curses at Black students, calls George Floyd ‘criminal’

Family of rioter killed storming Capitol on 6 January plan to sue police over her death

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Serverless Python in 60 Seconds

New top story on Hacker News: Build a giant live scrolling tickertape display

Biden: 'Raise the minimum wage to $15’

Former pastor looks to persuade skeptical evangelicals to get vaccinated for COVID-19

"Let the people of America vote": Sen. Manchin says he doesn't support D.C. statehood

Michigan sheriff's deputy bitten by dog kills animal, owner

Security fears after BBC reveals Boris Johnson’s phone number can be found online

Biden ATF nominee made questionable statements about suppressors, automatic weapons

Rudy Giuliani spreads conspiracy theories about the DOJ and the Bidens in Fox News appearance following FBI raids

How Kamala Harris is forging her own path as vice president — while not overshadowing Biden

Will Biden officials renew ICE contract with GEO Group? It’s not off the table

Court: U of Iowa must comply with subpoena on utilities deal

White House investigating ‘unexplained health incidents’ similar to Havana syndrome

Pembroke Pines man accused of killing 92-year-old neighbor could face death penalty

Australians stuck overseas 'abandoned' by their own country

New top story on Hacker News: Habitual coffee drinkers have a distinct pattern of brain functionalconnectivity

Jimmy Kimmel gently tells MyPillow's Mike Lindell he thinks Lindell's old crack habit made him paranoid

Miami’s new police chief mulls the return of a controversial patrol vehicle pursuit tactic

Full lockdown takes effect in Turkey, people leave cities

Navalny "a horrible skeleton" in court appearance after hunger strike

'Rudy's an idiot' who 'drinks too much': Michael Cohen relishes Giuliani's legal woes and predicts he'll flip on Trump

Opposing View: Joe Biden's first 100 days in office have been a complete failure

Fact check: Kamala Harris didn't say Joe Biden would 'do whatever the Chinese tell you' at debate

Watch officers race to rescue woman from burning car after fiery crash in Georgia

Where are Asian American communities growing the fastest? Not California

Family of rioter killed storming Capitol on 6 January plan to sue police over her death

Spotify reports strong Q1 revenue as Joe Rogan podcast exceeds expectations

New top story on Hacker News: The story BCG offered me $16,000 not to tell

2 children killed, 16 people stabbed at China kindergarten

Fort Worth Crips gang members trailed rival from club, shot him dead in BMW, DA says

Meghan McCain decries Tim Scott jabs as ‘racist,’ calls him to run for president

Arlington mayoral, council candidates failed to disclose bankruptcy filings

Pembroke Pines man accused of killing 92-year-old neighbor could face death penalty

U.S. Supreme Court hands big win to immigrants facing deportation

Biden 100 days: What we all got wrong about him

White House investigating ‘unexplained health incidents’ similar to Havana syndrome

Critics decry new Oklahoma law that protects drivers who 'unintentionally' run over or kill protesters

Senate Democrats resist Biden’s plan to pay for $1.8 trillion package with new taxes

Cheney: 'Wishful thinking' by Trump she won't seek 4th term

U.S. Postal Service to consolidate 18 facilities, leading to concerns over mail delays

Somali president in poll U-turn to stop Mogadishu clashes

Harris takes on 'hard work' in 100 days as vice president

Ahmaud Arbery: Suspects face federal hate crime charges over killing

Covid-19 in India: Cases, deaths and oxygen supply

Tarrant County early voting turnout for May election nearly doubles 2019 numbers

Vegas agency links more liver ailments to 'Real Water' brand

A standoff is underway in a residential North Carolina neighborhood. One deputy has been shot.

New top story on Hacker News: Brazil Rejects the Gamaleya (Sputnik-V) Vaccine

New top story on Hacker News: Fortnite’s cash cow is Playstation, not iOS, court documents reveal

New top story on Hacker News: Google is saving $1B per year as a result of employees working from home

Arizona School Board Members Flee Meeting as Parents Protest Student Mask Mandate

Bodycam footage shows California man dies after police pin him to ground

Tim Scott: Republican senator giving rebuttal speech to Biden

Rudy Giuliani's neighbor said she saw the feds 'bringing out a lot of stuff' after raiding his Manhattan apartment

Biden to propose free preschool, as speech details emerge

Oxford Don linked to Spanish king wealth investigation - but may not be able to testify

Accident leaves deep sea mining machine stranded

An alligator in a suburban Lexington neighborhood? Well, no, but it’s a cousin.

Michael Collins, the 'forgotten' astronaut of Apollo 11, dies at 90

Stephen Miller’s New Legal Outfit Argues Biden Policy Is Racist—Against White People

New York Post claim about Kamala Harris quickly debunked

New top story on Hacker News: Neurons in the mouse brain correlate with cryptocurrency price

New top story on Hacker News: Dominance of Apple and Google’s app stores impacting competition and consumers

California Loses House Seat for the First Time Ever

Nearly half of surveyed Republicans say Chauvin verdict was wrong outcome

Mischievous postman’s stash of 20 classic Pontiac Trans Ams up for auction

Exclusive: Civil servants could work from home after pandemic as Rishi Sunak looks to cut costs

CDC Walks Back Director’s Comments on COVID Vaccines for Pregnant Women

Epicurious: US food website ditches beef in new recipes over environment

Sen. Joe Manchin brushes off the idea of switching parties: 'I've never considered it from that standpoint'

Tucker Carlson compares kids wearing masks outside to child abuse. ‘Call the police’

Letters to the Editor: Republicans are trying to recall Gavin Newsom because they can

Republicans accuse Joe Biden of 'economic sabotage' over plans for massive tax raid on wealthy Americans

AstraZeneca: US to share up to 60m vaccine doses

Probe: Cyprus 'unlawfully' gave passports in investment deal

$585K to be paid in sex harassment suit against 'TikTok doc'

NC may require some teachers to be fingerprinted, undergo criminal records check

James Carville says Democrats 'don't have the votes' to be 'more liberal' than Joe Manchin

Sylvia Hatchell appeals her plea in car accident that killed pedestrian. Here’s why.

With car sales slumping, automakers turn to pay-as-you-go options to boost revenue

Column: In California governor recall, Latinos have a chance to cause political 'desmadre'

Starbucks returns to sales growth in its fiscal Q2

Biden committed to increasing capital gains tax through “stepped-up basis”

Scientists: Up to 25,000 barrels at DDT dump site in Pacific

Supreme Court won't hear Texas challenge to California LGBTQ law

Dominic Cummings warned he is not in clear over 'chatty rat' leak

Lindsey Graham: Joe Cunningham will be ‘formidable opponent’ in SC governor’s race

Tarrant County announces program to help released prison inmates reintegrate to society

New top story on Hacker News: Relationship Hero (YC S17) Is Hiring Sales Associates – Full Time Remote

New top story on Hacker News: Nobody cares about your clean code

New top story on Hacker News: Supreme Court to Decide First-Ever Gun-Carry Case

New top story on Hacker News: EV Charging Infrastructure in America Still Sucks

Andrew Brown Jr.'s family: Police bodycam footage shows 'execution'

Prosecutors: Superintendent lied about contacting witnesses

Nigel Farage flies into America for speaking tour to re-energise 'disillusioned' Conservative voters

AstraZeneca: US to share up to 60m vaccine doses

French protesters demand trial for Jewish woman's killer

Man on call with 911 shot 10 times by Virginia sheriff's deputy

‘Intolerable.’ Teens seen in photo ‘re-enacting’ George Floyd death at NC high school

India coronavirus: Can it make enough vaccines to meet demand?

KCPD investigates homicide of KCUR reporter. Colleagues say she would’ve changed lives

New top story on Hacker News: Back end developers can make good looking web apps too – FullyBearded

New top story on Hacker News: Changes at Basecamp

Minnesota AG tells "60 Minutes": We didn't have evidence George Floyd's killing was a hate crime

Poll: 73% of unvaccinated Americans say they won't take the Johnson & Johnson shot

A QAnon believer, who smashed his way into the Capitol, believed he'd stormed the White House, FBI affidavit says

New top story on Hacker News: Signald: Unofficial Daemon for Interacting with Signal

New top story on Hacker News: The Tamagotchi Cemetery

New top story on Hacker News: The Couple Who Shagged in an MRI Machine for Science

New top story on Hacker News: Paid in Full: an internet where every interaction is a financial transaction

Florida family accused of selling thousands of bottles of bleach marketed as Covid cure

Minnesota AG tells "60 Minutes": We didn't have evidence George Floyd's killing was a hate crime

Australia and New Zealand commemorate war dead on Anzac Day

Some Americans are skipping their second coronavirus vaccine shots

Indonesian navy submarine found split into three on sea bed

India's crematoriums overwhelmed by 'war-like' conditions as virus surge hits new record

County commissioner calls for patience as protests continue in Elizabeth City, Raleigh

Chadwick Boseman's death underscores colorectal cancer increase in younger adults and health gaps for African Americans

Brazil cuts environment budget despite climate summit pledge

A Texas couple who deleted Facebook posts bragging about being at the Capitol riot was arrested for assaulting police officers, FBI says

New top story on Hacker News: Orbit Tessellation developer diary for Kerbal Space Program 2

New top story on Hacker News: The Great Work

New top story on Hacker News: Modern C++ Won't Save Us (2019)

New top story on Hacker News: Understanding SaaS Metrics

Somalia violence: Rival units fight amid row over president's term

Millions in Central U.S. brace for extreme weather this week

Why so many epidemics originate in Asia and Africa – and why we can expect more

3-year-old killed in a shooting at a kid’s birthday party in Northeast Miami-Dade, cops say

New top story on Hacker News: Hack an Analog TV into a Geek TV

'Skullduggery' political podcast: 'Biden's refugee problem' — April 24, 2021

Hopes of rescuing 53 sailors extinguished after Indonesian navy confirms vessel sank

Amendment Defunding Colleges ‘Discriminating’ Against Asian American Students Voted Down

Imprisoned Putin foe Navalny to end his hunger strike

Op-Ed: Remember Artsakh but never forget the Armenian genocide

Biggest space station crowd in decade after SpaceX arrival

George Floyd mural defaced with n-word ‘lives don’t matter’

Kentucky’s GOP supermajority is shutting public out, shutting public schools down

New top story on Hacker News: Telling children 'hard work gets you to the top' is simply a lie

New top story on Hacker News: Common interface for Linux NIC statistics

New top story on Hacker News: Designing Hierarchical State Machines Using Frame Notation

New top story on Hacker News: Keeping Time with Zircons

Police arrest Arizona man after finding his severed finger

Labour's Hartlepool candidate accused of 'desperate' approach over St George's cross posters

Biden to make first overseas trip in office to UK, EU

Young Hong Kongers fleeing Beijing's clampdown left in ‘danger’ as they miss out on British asylum

Biden has formally recognized the Armenian genocide, becoming the first US president to do so

Chicago police shoot suspect in McDonald’s murder of girl, 7, in car chase

Prototype of 1st US dollar coins auctioned for $840,000

Man charged in fatal shooting of Bucks County woman gunned down in car

Chernobyl radiation damage 'not passed to children'

Areas near beaches crawling with ticks that cause Lyme disease, new research finds

New top story on Hacker News: The luxury fashion industry is roaring back everywhere but in Europe

Frail-looking Ghislaine Maxwell makes first appearance to plead not guilty to sex trafficking charges

Afternoon Observer | Law enforcement shot Andrew Brown in back + Several in Charlotte area say more police reform needed

A light for Myanmar's darkness

Scotland's largest pub operator blasts SNP hospitality restrictions as 'nonsensical' and 'onerous'

‘Aviation outlaw’ took plane held together with tape on joy ride in Virginia, feds say

Flubot: Warning over major Android 'package delivery' scam

A Virginia sheriff's deputy shot an unarmed Black man 10 times after he called 911 for help

Tesla's Autopilot 'tricked' to operate without driver

Neighbor with footage of Ma'Khia Bryant shooting: Officer 'did what he thought was best'

New top story on Hacker News: Am I Doctor Stallman?

New top story on Hacker News: Amazon AWS Snowmobile

New top story on Hacker News: Boxedwine is an emulator that can run Windows applications in the browser

New top story on Hacker News: Off-by-One: The Curious Case of 2047-Bit RSA Keys (2019)

Woman Charged For Assaulting Pet Owner in Brooklyn After Death of Instagram Star Cat

Four arrested in connection with $360,000 Walmart money transfer scheme in South Florida

CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta says vaccinated people can generally go maskless outdoors, with some caveats

Protest in Yangon ahead of regional summit on Myanmar crisis

First short-range air defense systems deploy to Europe

Jeremy Heywood's widow speaks out over Greensill and defends his 'innovative' civil service reform

Turkey’s removal from F-35 program to cause hike in engine price

SpaceX launches crew of four to the International Space Station

The biker thought he was getting a ticket. Instead, the deputy gave him a phone number

Taiwan authorities look into Apple supplier hack

New top story on Hacker News: OPNsense and HardenedBSD are parting ways

New top story on Hacker News: The culture war is killing us [video]

New top story on Hacker News: GitHub Actions update: Helping maintainers combat bad actors

New top story on Hacker News: Web developer's guide to AVIF images

How Walter Mondale transformed the vice presidency

Neighbor with footage of Ma'Khia Bryant shooting: Officer 'did what he thought was best'

Sheriff: Deputy fatally shot Black man while serving warrant

Bombing in hotel parking lot kills at least 4 in SW Pakistan

Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk agree on bitcoin's green credentials

Covid pandemic is over in Britain

More bodycam video out of fatal shooting of teen girl in Ohio

Sahara's Polisario Front chief gets COVID treatment in Spain

Brett Favre: It’s ‘Hard to Believe’ Derek Chauvin Intentionally Killed George Floyd

CDC is considering revising its outdoor mask guidance. Here's what health experts say.

New top story on Hacker News: The Rise of North Korea's Hacking Army

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: Is there a way to efficiently subscribe to an SQL query for changes?

House passes bill that would make D.C. the 51st state

Over 400 Asian New Yorkers Sign a Letter Against Andrew Yang's Mayoral Bid

Of course Josh Hawley was the only no on anti-Asian hate crime bill. That’s his brand

New probe confirms Trump officials blocked Puerto Rico from receiving hurricane aid

Nigeria warily eyes border after Chad leader's death

Dominic Cummings accused of being Downing Street ‘Chatty Rat’ leaker

Fact check: President Biden and Kamala Harris did not fly aboard Air Force One together

New top story on Hacker News: Americans overwhelmingly say marijuana should be legal

New top story on Hacker News: Today, Jonathan Smith walks free after 21 years of wrongful imprisonment

New top story on Hacker News: Manhattan to stop prosecuting prostitution, part of nationwide shift

New top story on Hacker News: Why Google Cloud is less trustworthy than AWS or Azure

New top story on Hacker News: Godot 3.3 Has Arrived

New top story on Hacker News: DNA of giant ‘corpse flower’ parasite surprises biologists

New top story on Hacker News: Comparing the New Generation of Build Tools

Derek Chauvin held in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day

Letters to the Editor: Don't forget that Derek Chauvin had 18 complaints before he killed George Floyd

States suspend Syria's OPCW rights over chemical attacks

Brooklyn Woman Charged With Hate Crime For Slapping Woman Speaking Mandarin in Manhattan

EXPLAINER: Why 1 murder count against Chauvin may not stick

Head-on crash in no passing zone kills driver, has passenger in hospital, SC cops say

Republicans grill Stacey Abrams: Are blue states 'racist,' too?

EU outlines ambitious AI regulations focused on risky uses

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: How is a company like Comcast able to get away with Spam?

New top story on Hacker News: CSS is no longer a core skill

New top story on Hacker News: NetBSD Toaster Powered by the TS-7200 ARM9 SBC

Pakistan hotel bomb: Deadly blast hits luxury venue in Quetta

Brazil offers to cut deforestation by 40 percent in exchange for $1 billion from U.S.

George Floyd's brother thanks Raiders for support following controversial tweet

Tesla: Elon Musk suggests Autopilot not to blame for fatal crash

Russia seems to be preparing to invade Ukraine but it's not clear whether Putin will go through with it

Judge denies Chauvin defense's motion for a mistrial, but says Rep. Maxine Waters' comments 'could lead to this whole trial being overturned'

'Britcoin' digital currency being considered by UK

Big cats: US senators seek ban on private ownership of lions and tigers

New top story on Hacker News: Tetris-OS: An operating system that only plays Tetris

New top story on Hacker News: Rise of the 10x Class (2020)

New top story on Hacker News: Continued Fractions in Haskell

Fox News' Jeanine Pirro says facts 'clearly' supported Chauvin's conviction

Maxine Waters says she won’t be ‘bullied’ by Republicans over Chauvin remarks

Stop SNP 'wrecking' Covid recovery by voting for Scottish Tories, says Douglas Ross

Swedish health agency: Those under 65 should receive different vaccine than AstraZeneca's for second dose

Tesla believed to be operating driverless crashes, killing 2

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: Why do iPad Pros with 1TB SSD and up have double the RAM

New top story on Hacker News: Dr. Quinn official website from 1998, still online

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Ruby code and tools for animating Voronoi diagrams

Document: Kristin Smart once buried in suspect's backyard

'Clean up your mess, Kevin': Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries responds to Maxine Waters censure effort by telling GOP leader Kevin McCarthy to 'sit this one out'

Steady increase in Russian troops in Crimea on Ukraine border, Pentagon says

Kevin McCarthy jumps on Marjorie Taylor Greene's bandwagon, saying he'll introduce his own resolution to censure Maxine Waters for her 'dangerous comments'

Quebec top court upholds most of religious symbols secularism bill

Climate change: Carbon 'surge' expected in post-Covid energy boom

George W. Bush condemns the Republican Party as 'isolationist, protectionist,' and 'nativist' and says it's scaring people about immigration

A semitruck drove through a crowd celebrating the conviction of Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. It's unclear if anyone was hurt.

‘Do children ... need to be embarrassed?’ Fayette could end cheese sandwich penalty.

Mass fossil site may prove tyrannosaurs lived in packs

Chicago's Little Village divided over police shooting of 13-year-old

Opal Lee endorses this candidate to replace the late Republican Ron Wright in Congress

5G: Rural areas to be allowed taller and wider masts

George Floyd’s brother has a message for America: ‘You have the right to be angry – but express it peacefully’

Bay Area braces for unrest following Derek Chauvin trial verdict

Jaslyn Adams shooting: First grader shot 6 times, Chicago police investigating if father was target

New top story on Hacker News: Software Infrastructure 2.0: A Wishlist

New top story on Hacker News: Open Source Goes to Mars

Chauvin Trial Judge Says Maxine Waters Comments Could Lead to Trial Being ‘Overturned’ on Appeal

Steady increase in Russian troops in Crimea on Ukraine border, says Pentagon

Watch NASA attempt history with test flight of remote-control Mars helicopter Ingenuity

Pelosi: Waters Should Not Apologize for Urging Protesters to ‘Get More Confrontational’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs controversial "anti-riot" bill into law

Tesla believed to be operating driverless crashes, killing 2

Suspect Who Allegedly Punched Korean American Woman in Tustin Faces Hate Crime Charge

Cape Town fire: Residents evacuated on city's outskirts

Backroom legislative deals. DeSantis shouts back at boycott threats - but will he stand down?

Judge denies Chauvin defense's motion for a mistrial, but says Rep. Maxine Waters' comments 'could lead to this whole case being overturned'

Derek Chauvin trial: When will we have a verdict?

United and Delta will offer daily flights to Iceland and Greece this summer, the first European destinations to open to vaccinated Americans

Pig's head left at former home of defense witness who said Derek Chauvin's restraint of George Floyd was 'justified'

‘A messy, soggy, and unsettled weather pattern’ will greet South Florida to start week

New top story on Hacker News: AMD's EPYC Milan Breaks Cinebench Record, Here's a 10nm Ice Lake Xeon Comparison

Suspect apprehended in fatal shooting at Wisconsin tavern

Sinn Fein leader apologises for the death of Lord Mountbatten following Prince Philip's funeral

Couple: Man has tossed used cups in their yard for 3 years

Police: 7-year-old girl killed outside McDonald's in Chicago

Teen arrested on murder warrant in Nebraska mall shooting

Queen’s birthday to pass without gun salute for second time

Some people got saline shots instead of COVID vaccine at a North Carolina Walgreens

Republican lawmakers condemned pro-Trump caucus emphasizing 'Anglo-Saxon political traditions,' said GOP is not about 'nativism'

New top story on Hacker News: Dissecting the Apple M1 GPU, Part III

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Starboard Observable – An open source ObservableHQ notebook editor

Marjorie Taylor Green distances herself from "Anglo-Saxon political traditions" document

Pig's head left at former home of Chauvin defense witness

Stone Age house painstakingly recreated by archaeologists using bone tools and ancient materials

Police in Minnesota round up journalists covering protest, force them on the ground and take pictures of their faces

New top story on Hacker News: What Should We Do If Extraterrestrials Show Up?

US imposes sanctions on Russia over cyber-attacks

Maxine Waters Tells Protesters to ‘Stay in the Street,’ Be ‘More Confrontational’ If Chauvin Acquitted

George Floyd killing: protests flare as Americans await verdict in Chauvin trial

Massive gasoline spill near Huntersville even worse than company thought, state says

Covid-19: How India failed to prevent a deadly second wave

Man with gun livestreamed his ride through Illinois Walmart — and now rides to prison

A pair of 'pro-police' GOP bills in Missouri draw scrutiny from free speech advocates

Czech police hunt two men with names matching Skripal suspects

'You will be just fine,' says surgeon general of Johnson & Johnson vaccine, though pause continues

Prosecutors pressed to look into Ghislaine Maxwell role in recruiting women 'years before' she was charged

Israel says it will 'definitely' stop Iran from getting bomb

Navalny's doctor: Putin critic 'could die at any moment'

Russia arrests two alleged Belarus coup plotters

US says Russia was given Trump campaign polling data in 2016

Gaetz friend was lightning rod for controversy in Florida

No response as divers knock on capsized ship hull in search of 12 missing people

Why NASA chose SpaceX to build its lunar lander

Gov. Little signs bill making it harder to bring voter initiatives onto ballots

House GOP takes cash from casino mogul accused of misconduct

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Easy cloud instance comparison (AWS, GCP, Azure, IBM, Alibaba and more)

Romney, Cheney, and other Trump critics spend 'tens of thousands' on security after Capitol riot

US likely to up Afghanistan force to ensure safe drawdown

Justice Department sues Roger Stone over $2M in unpaid taxes

Universal background checks for gun buyers a modest step, but Republicans still reject it | Opinion

GOP congressman Jordan feuds with Fauci

Archbishop of Canterbury: Royal Family can't say goodbye in the way they hoped but Britons unite in grief

After China, US envoy Kerry in S. Korea for climate talks

More than 100 gather in Raleigh for a second night of protests against police violence

Covid: Canada sounds the alarm as cases overtake US

His coworkers were stealing his marijuana, police say. He’s now been charged with murder

AP Interview: Beijing says US 'too negative' toward China

Chicago releases video of fatal police shooting of 13-year-old boy

Pakistan briefly blocks social media amid anti-France rally

Prince Philip funeral: Grenadier whose grandfather served at George VI's funeral to lead Bearer Party

Raúl Castro steps down as Cuban Communist Party leader

Judge denies Ghislaine Maxwell's motions to toss sex charges

‘This isn’t welcome.’ White supremacist fliers show up on Central Kentucky lawns.

Scottish Tories propose reopening of decades-old train lines to boost economy

Titanic: Searching for the 'missing' Chinese survivors

Russia to expel 10 US diplomats in response to Biden actions

Afghanistan: 'We have won the war, America has lost', say Taliban

New top story on Hacker News: Foundations of Complexity Economics

New top story on Hacker News: Content-aware image resizing in JavaScript

New top story on Hacker News: Architecture of a desktop-like SPA

New top story on Hacker News: Inflammation, but Not Telomere Length, Predicts Ageing at Extreme Old Age

France asks citizens to leave Pakistan amid violent protests

What to expect in closings for ex-cop's trial in Floyd death

Anti-Trump lawmakers' private security expenses ballooned after Jan. 6 riot

Georgia governor gets GOP primary challenge from former Dem

Washington seeks to expose Russian intelligence activity

US says Russia was given Trump campaign polling data in 2016

Mexico expands teacher vaccinations for return to classrooms

Sixty years after Bay of Pigs, Biden can find opportunity in Cuba after decades of policy failures | Opinion

New top story on Hacker News: Raycast (YC W20) Is Hiring T

New top story on Hacker News: A Scottish Concert as It Would Have Sounded in 1512

Ambassador: UAE played part in India-Pakistan cease-fire

Lawsuit alleges Fort Worth foster care agency failed to prevent abuse, death of toddler

HMS Queen Elizabeth will steer clear of provoking China on first major voyage

Matt Gaetz teased a 'fight back' ad, trying to shift attention from sex-trafficking allegations by alleging that CNN is out to get him

Daunte Wright shooting: US ex-officer Kim Potter charged over killing

Bangkok nightlife clusters expose Thailand's virus stumbles

Ted Cruz among six Republicans to vote down bill to end anti-Asian hate crimes

Biden imposes new sanctions on Russia in response to 2020 election interference

Biden's Afghan pull-out breaches deal and will trigger 'countermeasures' threaten Taliban

Honduran woman exits Utah church after 3 years in sanctuary

Why a parched Iran may seek peace

Top associate of Navalny convicted of trespassing in Russia

‘I’m going home,' woman with dementia tells arresting cop

Ex-Dallas cop fired after murder charges wants his job back

Why U.S. church membership has reached a modern low—Part II.

Democrats begin long-shot push to expand the Supreme Court

Sarah Sanders raises nearly $5M for Arkansas governor's race

Why are so many babies dying of Covid-19 in Brazil?

Growers fret as Mexico moves to legalize marijuana

NC Lt. Gov. Robinson ‘taking a serious look’ at run for US Senate

Biden breaks with Obama, as well as Trump, on everything from Afghanistan to spending

Officer wounded in school wasn't shot by student's gun

Pakistan interior minister recommends ban on Islamist party

Texas truck driver indicted in deaths of 8 migrants in crash

Too early to tell if conservative’s victory in Ecuador is a defeat for populism in Latin America | Opinion

No. 2 House Republican says GOP would act against Gaetz

Police seeking ‘unruly’ customer who wrecked COVID barrier at Miami Beach restaurant

St Vincent volcano: UN warns humanitarian crisis will last months

Senate Republicans overhaul election reform bill, fixing some things, raising new issues

70-year-old has been on death row for 45 years. A Texas court just tossed his sentence

Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over reef dispute

When our ‘house’ is on fire, it makes no sense to keep washing the dishes | Opinion

5-year-old critically injured in crash with Britt Reid leaves hospital after 2 months

New top story on Hacker News: I am Sophie Zhang, Facebook whistleblower. Ask me anything

Pakistan outlaws extremist group after days of anti-France riots

Officer in Black man's killing: from leader to defendant

Biden says he spoke to Bush about decision to exit Afghanistan

India Covid-19 migrants: 'Lockdown will make us beg for food again'

Mexico moves to require biometric data from cellphone users

Taiwan: 'Record number' of China jets enter air zone

‘An indefensible system’: AOC leads calls to abolish police after Daunte Wright killing

Mississippi dad suffers stroke after Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Here’s what happened.

Biden quietly reversed Trump's ban on worker visas. Will it help or hurt the U.S. economy?

New top story on Hacker News: Iran Says It Will Enrich Uranium to 60%

Intelligence agencies: China is top threat to U.S. global influence

A battle over tax hikes is causing a GOP identity crisis

Brooklyn Center police chief and officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright resign

EU countries tell Britain they cannot guarantee extradition of criminals in wake of Brexit

Mexico arrests 30 marines over disappearances in Tamaulipas

Manager: Men rape 3 at orphanage in Haiti, kill guard

Alex Salmond 'stoking anti-English feelings with Braveheart video on breaking spines of oppressors'

NC woman used 16 fake names to scam government out of $2.2 million, prosecutors say

Navy sailor who shot and killed himself at Hawaii resort identified

Aggressive takeoff caused Hawaii plane crash that killed 11

Supporters of ousted Myanmar ambassador carry pepper spray to repel any break-in at his residence

Officers on leave after video shows Black man being beaten, North Carolina mayor says

Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over reef dispute

A grieving daughter dropped her toy. A president gave it back.

Exclusive: Government forced to defend Army cuts amid growing threat from Russia

Police officer fired 4 months after soldier's traffic stop

Texas oil pipelines face dry months due to pandemic

Pope asks US bishop to resign after cover-up investigation

Republican accused of abuse by his children resigning from Missouri House

Court rejects appeal of killer of 3 in home invasion

Elon Musk's SpaceX satellite comes within 60m of crash with another owned by British-backed firm

NYC police unions drop suit challenging discipline records

Chinese regulator orders Ant Group to conduct major overhaul

This tricky creature isn’t a snake — or a worm, wildlife officials say. What is it?

‘Creepy’ eyeball creatures washing up on Texas beaches, experts say. What are they?

New top story on Hacker News: Adobe Charges Subscription Cancellation Fee

New top story on Hacker News: Why not to sign the anti-Stallman petition on GitHub

New top story on Hacker News: Playing the Open Source Game

New top story on Hacker News: Chrome zero-day released on GitHub (fixed on V8 but still works on latest)

New top story on Hacker News: CEO: Intel in talks to produce chips for automakers within six to nine months

New top story on Hacker News: Gameslab DIY FPGA-based handheld console (2019)

Attack on Iranian nuclear facility complicates Biden's diplomatic outreach to Tehran, experts say

Police say fatal shooting of Daunte Wright appears to be accidental

Brooklyn Center, Minn., police release footage of Daunte Wright shooting, chief says he believes officer mistakenly grabbed gun instead of Taser

US army officer sues police over violent traffic stop

European Council president Charles Michel faces calls to resign over sexist 'Sofagate' incident

Ousted Myanmar ambassador ordered to leave London residence by military regime

Retired Navy admiral says U.S. looks either 'complicit' or 'ignorant' in Iran nuclear facility blackout

Two million displaced in Ethiopia: Three questions on Tigray

Nikki Haley: 'I would not run' in 2024 if Trump does

Vietnam country profile

Dubai parts with curtain covers for restaurants in Ramadan

Antibody cocktail ‘rapidly’ prevents and treats COVID, study finds. Here’s how

Mistaking Asian woman as white, Asian man attacks her over hate crimes, CA cops say

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