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Ukraine security chief: Minsk peace deal may create chaos

New top story on Hacker News: Fuck That Gator (2017)

Cargo ships used to carry up to 12 passengers on no-frills international voyages. Now, fans of the minimalist travel option are hoping it will start up again soon.

Ukrainians hone survival skills as Russia tensions mount

Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst penned revealing 2021 essay, detailing struggle with time, internet trolls, and entering 30th year 'searching for joy and purpose on my own terms'

California moves to dismantle nation's largest death row

Mexican town hopes pelicans will help tourism take off

So it begins: Snow throughout the Northeast as storm strengthens overnight

New top story on Hacker News: The Game of War: Chess with Networks (2008)

New top story on Hacker News: The case of the mysterious --help directory (2020)

New top story on Hacker News: COM+ Revisited

Off-duty correction officer shoots armed Bronx robbers after he’s lured by woman with promise of date

Carbon monoxide poisoning at hotel; 7 in critical condition

'Should I tear up my degrees?' Ex-felon says he can't land job no matter how hard he tries

Women in Uruguay protest over gang rape

New top story on Hacker News: Create step-by-step documentation with screenshots, in seconds

Aaron Rodgers hinted last season that he'd be willing to leave the Packers to join Nathaniel Hackett on new team

After outcry, Vance moves Sunday's Marjorie Taylor Greene event from Loveland to Mason

Firefighter who joined the Capitol riot had photo of a Democratic lawmaker with a shooting target superimposed over her body, the FBI says

Former Kansas Teacher Outed as Alleged Boss of All-Female ISIS Battalion

Donald Trump should not lead the country again, says the Republican leader of the National Governors Association

Governor kept mum amid conflicting accounts of deadly arrest

New top story on Hacker News: More than 70% of prometheus executable are unused by most people

Photo surfaces of F-35 that crashed into the South China Sea after a 'landing mishap' on a US Navy aircraft carrier

New top story on Hacker News: Over 20k servers have their iLO exposed to the internet

Woman allegedly gang raped, tortured and paraded through streets

Penn. man followed woman home, shot her after she accidentally bumped into him at store, police say

In freezing Afghanistan, aid workers rush to save millions

New top story on Hacker News: Learning happens in the brains of sleeping babes

Pod Save America Hosts Laugh Along as Obama Alum Calls Kyrsten Sinema a ‘C***’

New top story on Hacker News: On being a PhD student of Robert Harper

Woman bumps into man at market, then he follows her home and shoots her, PA cops say

Fauci challenges Fox News vaccine falsehoods: 'The facts are stunningly obvious'

Biden warns Russia to stop aggression against Ukraine

New top story on Hacker News: Gemini is a little gem

Britney Spears says during Las Vegas residency she was forced to wear two pairs of tights, barred from spa

A teacher said she gave her students hockey pucks to defend against a potential shooter, but an expert said it may send a 'troubling' message

YouTuber creates world's first retractable lightsaber that can cut through steel

Body camera video shows moment Georgia deputy is shot in chest on dark highway

Neil Young threatens to PULL music off Spotify over Joe Rogan vaccine coverage

New top story on Hacker News: Why does the "chart increasing" emoji show in red?

The fundamentally irrational American response to COVID-19

New top story on Hacker News: Pfizer and BioNTech launch trial of Omicron-targeted Covid vaccine

3-foot-long creature with scales found during drug bust at Texas home, cops say

Vivica A. Fox shares message from Regina King following son’s suicide

North Carolina man given record prison sentence for livestreaming sex abuse of Filipino children

Julia Fox Officially Nicknamed Her Relationship With Kanye West “Juliye” After Saying She’s Completely “Surrendering” To Him And Shutting Down Claims They’re Dating “For The Money” And “Clout”

Colorado deputy with OnlyFans account retires after being discovered by female officer

New top story on Hacker News: Roaming, Malicious, Hooligan Ghosts

Dutch tourist arrested for making Nazi salute at Auschwitz death camp while posing for photo

Gov. Ducey sues Biden for the right to use federal funds to help spread COVID-19

New top story on Hacker News: I was deceived about Covid vaccine safety

Supreme Court rejects challenge to pandemic proxy voting system

Workers at a Wisconsin hospital sought new jobs with higher pay — then the hospital sued to stop them from leaving

New top story on Hacker News: The Torsus Praetorian 4×4 school bus is here to end all snow days

Bella Hadid embraces her sobriety and reveals it was 'a lot harder to pick up the glass' after a scan showed alcohol's effects on the brain

New top story on Hacker News: Unpacking LZRW-compressed game assets from resource forks

Democratic Sen. Chris Coons says he's 'gravely concerned' about the 'abundant evidence' of nationwide voter suppression

A Texas teacher was placed on administrative leave after ranting to junior high school students and calling them 'complete and utter morons'

An arrest warrant has been issued for a luxury cruise ship bound for Miami

Fact-check: Is it true that 70% of Texas fourth-graders cannot read at grade level?

I worked at Disney World for 2 years. Here are the only 13 attractions worth your time.

New top story on Hacker News: Ant mill

The Arizona Democratic Party unanimously voted to censure Sen. Kyrsten Sinema for voting to uphold the filibuster

New top story on Hacker News: The Dangers of Dimethylmercury (2019)

Brian Cox on playing Logan Roy in “Succession”

New top story on Hacker News: Alphabet's Calico has begun trials on a molecule for neurovegetative diseases

New top story on Hacker News: Hubble captures a black hole that is forming stars, not absorbing them

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Loadjitsu – a modern load testing alternative to JMeter

New top story on Hacker News: Twitter shakes up its security team

Fox News' Tucker Carlson goes after 'coward' Howard Stern over his COVID-19 concerns

US man found dead surrounded by deadly pythons and cobras

A Black woman who got $2.9 million over a botched Chicago police raid says she would've been happier if the cops involved were fired and she 'didn't receive a dime'

Winter Is the Season for House Fires—Here's How to Prevent a Fire and Keep Your Home Safe

Hip Hop Caucus bridges music and culture to shape politics

New top story on Hacker News: Tiny Alabama Town of 1,200 Has Been Overrun by Out Out of Control Police

US military options to help Ukraine if Russia acts

Go-kart slams into garage before dragging fleeing driver in snow, Arkansas video shows

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: AskPaulGraham

Court bolsters defendant's right to cross-examine witnesses

I'm an ER nurse who's comforted panicked COVID-19 patients as they beg to live. Too often, they die anyway.

New top story on Hacker News: A Better Git Flow

Pastor had 8 people locked in basement as part of illegal group home, Georgia cops say

New top story on Hacker News: Google kills free G Suite / Workspace versions for existing customers

Eric Trump and Allen Weisselberg invoked their 5th Amendment rights more than 500 times in Trump Organization probe, court filing says

Japanese scientists develop special ‘ostrich’ masks that glow if wearer has COVID-19

New top story on Hacker News: Israel police uses NSO’s Pegasus to spy on citizens

Scientists say Tonga’s volcanic eruption may harm environment for years

New top story on Hacker News: Zooming in on Zero-Click Exploits

COVID-19 'almost took me out,' says ESPN's Stephen A. Smith

Israel study: 4th vaccine shows limited results with omicron

New top story on Hacker News: In Japan, Digicams Are the New Film

COVID patient moves to Texas hospital after wife sued to keep him on ventilator in MN

New top story on Hacker News: How Life Sciences Work

Gonzaga back at No. 1 in AP Top 25; Auburn up to No. 2

New top story on Hacker News: The sprawling, history of Maxis’ former “serious games” division

South Carolina road sign changed to display racist message, officials say

New top story on Hacker News: Tarrare

New top story on Hacker News: Deep Night, Dark Night

A radio station fired two announcers who got caught calling high school girls playing basketball 'extremely overweight' on a hot mic

A 74-year-old woman was exonerated of the rape and murder of her niece after spending 27 years in prison

Passengers stuck at sea after Norwegian cancels cruise mid-voyage

New top story on Hacker News: Google Research: Themes from 2021 and Beyond

Homeless man shoves a woman in front of a train in Times Square, then confesses: NYPD sources

New top story on Hacker News: Is Space Pixelated? The Quest for Quantum Gravity

'Wine time Fridays' leave British PM with new hangover

7 Weather Forecast 12 p.m. Update, Friday, January 14

New top story on Hacker News: Emperor for three years: the doomed reign of Maximilian I of Mexico

New top story on Hacker News: The many imagined lives of Fernando Pessoa

Bodybuilder Hattie Boydle swears by core exercises like weighted deadbugs and side planks for sculpted abs

Supreme Court halts COVID-19 vaccine rule for US businesses

Fox News Contributor Throws Cold Water on Fox’s Latest Hillary Clinton Fantasy

EXPLAINER: How Europe is trying to deal with its gas crisis

I took a 35-hour train ride from Denver to San Francisco for $74. Here are 8 things that surprised me.

New top story on Hacker News: Music industry is suing youtube-dl hosters

Americans can get reimbursed for at-home COVID-19 tests starting January 15

New top story on Hacker News: Hate leap seconds? Imagine a negative one

Man found alive in Scotland after faking his death to evade U.S. sex assault charges, official says

Ronnie Spector, '60s icon who sang ‘Be My Baby,’ dies at 78

House for sale in Wisconsin seems normal — until you see the bathroom. Have a look

60% of KN95 Masks Aren't the Real Deal—Here's How to Avoid Buying a Knock-Off

Schumer finds loophole to advance elections reform package

Senate Democrats offered Manchin a huge compromise on checks to parents. Then Manchin blew it up and they don't know why

Unhinged Candace Owens Pushes Vaccine Conspiracy About Bob Saget’s Death

New top story on Hacker News: Great AA Alkaline Battery Test (2016)

Erin Jackson, world's top speed skater, goes to Beijing Winter Olympics after teammate gives up spot

New top story on Hacker News: Who Contributed to PostgreSQL Development in 2020 and 2021?

Two Canadians dive into icy Toronto lake

New top story on Hacker News: Should proofs include a third “context” column?

Texas sheriff under investigation for routinely seizing cash from undocumented immigrants

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Sieve: We processed 24 hours of video in 10 mins

Forgotten 4-year-old girl spent hours in daycare van on 24-degree day in NY, owner says

New top story on Hacker News: LastPass appears to be holding users' passwords hostage

New top story on Hacker News: RFC8890 – The Internet Is for End Users

New top story on Hacker News: Charge, Baby, Charge for Parking

New top story on Hacker News: It’s Time to Embrace Slow Productivity

New top story on Hacker News: Common Lisp: Macroexpand-time branching

Oklahoma death row inmates seek firing squad as alternative

Chinese K-pop singer attacked online, told to 'go back to China' for not kneeling down to fans

New top story on Hacker News: The House of Government

Tampa investor drops $3.8 million on sight unseen Bayshore Blvd house

New top story on Hacker News: The Didactic Novel

Harvard doesn't have to pay prof's legal fees, court finds

New top story on Hacker News: Practical Shell Patterns I Use

CNN, MSNBC's obsessive Jan 6 coverage TANKS ratings, Ted Cruz BALKS to Tucker Carlson

New top story on Hacker News: Charles Stross: Oh, 2022

Washington State Man Charged with Hate Crime After Getting Involved In His Daughter’s Scuffle to Threaten a Black Schoolmate and Follow Him Around Off School Grounds

Former quarry turns haven for endangered UK birds

New top story on Hacker News: Procedural Worlds from Simple Tiles

Slain officer's sister sues Facebook for wrongful death

New top story on Hacker News: Macrochips: A collection of laser engraved, 4 inch slate tile microchip coasters

New top story on Hacker News: Why Apple’s iMessage is winning: teens dread the green text bubble

New top story on Hacker News: Emerging from Censorship (1993)

Bare rooms, rotten fruit and boredom: Quarantine life on infected cruises

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: Are We in a Bubble?

New top story on Hacker News: IRC technology news from the second half of 2021

New top story on Hacker News: James Webb is fully deployed

New top story on Hacker News: 500M Avira Antivirus Users Introduced to Cryptomining

New top story on Hacker News: Is Bitcoin Down or Just Me?

Man and his girlfriend are accused of brutal assault on wife

New top story on Hacker News: Modeling Uncertainty with PyTorch

76% of voters disagree with Pelosi, think members of congress have an 'unfair advantage' in trading stocks: poll

QAnon Star Who Said Only ‘Idiots’ Get Vax Dies of COVID

Scientists looking at the first pregnant Egyptian mummy think they figured out why none were ever found before

Snow turns to rain, bringing floods to Wash. state

Barack Obama and Oprah have personally called Sen. Joe Manchin to urge him to support Senate filibuster reform, report says

School shooting suspect waives key court hearing

New top story on Hacker News: The dirty work of cleaning online reputations

Mother pleads guilty in 2-year-old Houston girl’s death

New top story on Hacker News: Do You Speak the Lingo?

Wisconsin GOP leader: 'Zero chance' of taking over elections

New top story on Hacker News: BumbleBee: Run and distribute eBPF programs using OCI images

Rep. Mark Finchem demonstrates once again that he has no shame

New top story on Hacker News: Ideas Want to Be Shared

CDC endorses COVID-19 booster shots for ages 12 and up as Omicron spreads

New top story on Hacker News: What makes EDI so hard?

All vaccinated participants with severe COVID-19 in CDC study had at least one risk factor

New top story on Hacker News: Mozilla Foundation pausing cryptocurrency donations

Putin’s Next Door Nightmare Just Came True Right Under His Nose

New top story on Hacker News: In Defense of Async: Function Colors Are Rusty

Lauren Boebert Jumps To Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Defense Over Twitter Ban And It Doesn’t Go Well

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: How to connect with fellow developers given few physical opportunities?

A Texas high school athlete was brutally beaten at a party with friends. Now his family is suing over a dozen of his classmates and their parents for $50 million in damages.

Prosecutors alert Maxwell judge of juror's sex abuse claims

New top story on Hacker News: NAPI-RS v2

Cruz predicts a GOP House will impeach Biden 'whether it's justified or not'

Jane Seymour, 70, unveils youthful figure during beach outing in Thailand: ‘Let’s start it off right’

Judge orders Mississippi city to allow mosque construction

Emma Watson accused of anti-Semitism over Palestinian solidarity post on Instagram

Sudanese rally against military, days after civilian premier resigned

San Francisco man pistol-whipped during daylight robbery on New Year's Eve

Pabst Blue Ribbon apologizes for vulgar Twitter post about ‘Dry January’

Prince Charles says he is 'proud' of Prince Harry after reports that the royals are 'barely' on speaking terms

‘Her Mama Looks Like She Could be Her Age’: Alexis Skyy Leaves Fans Stunned After She Shares a Clip of Her Mom

‘Illegal and Retaliatory’: Louisiana Man Who Has Already Spent 47 Years In Angola Is Rearrested at Prison Gate on Day of His Parole

US Navy aircraft carrier deploys for the first time under the command of a female captain

Appearances matter and Floridians are watching | Editorial

Adele Buys Sylvester Stallone’s Mediterranean-Style Beverly Hills Mansion for $58 Million

He wanted to leave small-town Mississippi. A mysterious old house for sale made him stay.

New top story on Hacker News: Emile Leray survived the desert by building a motorcycle from broken car (2017)

New top story on Hacker News: Indiana life insurance CEO says deaths are up 40% among people ages 18-64

New top story on Hacker News: OpenDrop: An open Apple AirDrop implementation written in Python

New top story on Hacker News: Digital real estate and the digital housing crisis

New top story on Hacker News: Fixing stutters in Papers Please on Linux

New top story on Hacker News: I switched my newsletters from Substack and Mailchimp to Buttondown

New top story on Hacker News: Peeking into a chrysalis, videos reveal growth of butterfly wing scales

Hundreds of thousands of toys donated to Kentucky children

New top story on Hacker News: How Audio Fingerprinting Works

Former Sanders presidential campaign manager says Biden will have 'a progressive challenger' in 2024

Harris Ranch developers sued, then taxpayers struck back. Here’s what happened next

Liz Cheney says Trump is unfit for office and 'clearly can never be anywhere near the Oval Office ever again'

New top story on Hacker News: Safest Mushrooms to Forage and Eat

A Louisiana judge who was caught on camera using a racial slur against a Black suspect while watching surveillance video has resigned from her post

New top story on Hacker News: New RISC-V Svnapot Extension

A man who was charged after stealing a Frito Lay truck asked to rap in exchange for a new car at an auto business the night before, report says

New top story on Hacker News: Astronomers uncover largest group of rogue planets yet

Over 400 migrants disembark from German rescue ship in Sicily