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Republicans on track to win 230 House seats, CBS model predicts

New top story on Hacker News: How a cable modem works (c. 2002)

Biden tests positive for COVID-19 again, returns to isolation

New top story on Hacker News: Citroën Catalogs from the 70s

26 people dead in eastern Kentucky flood, toll continues to rise

Truss surges ahead, wins key backers in UK leadership race

Navy expedites waterborne drones to close gap with China

New top story on Hacker News: Repurposing the cadaver of a spider to create a pneumatically actuated gripper

Biden tests positive for COVID-19, returns to isolation

New top story on Hacker News: Winning a London Garden Allotment

A former teacher says she was fired from her job after she was seen dancing with her students in a TikTok: 'It was so PG'

New top story on Hacker News: Do hair transplants debunk the scalp tension-hair loss hypothesis? (2021)

New top story on Hacker News: Why do so many bikes end up underwater?

'I'm sorry really isn't sufficient': Will Smith's YouTube apology to Chris Rock, Questlove

Ashley Graham posts nude photo on Instagram: 'My booty's out'

New top story on Hacker News: PHP Is the Right Choice in 2022 and Beyond

New top story on Hacker News: Aforementioned

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Chunk – Code sandbox for back-end devs

Naked 4-year-old led cops to Florida home so ‘deplorable,’ it’s hazardous, police say

Awkward outtakes of Trump show him slamming the podium and debating with Ivanka

New top story on Hacker News: S3 Isn't Getting Cheaper

Body camera videos show fatal police shooting of former Kansas City, Kansas, detective

New top story on Hacker News: Aztec Diamond

Biden praises Manchin-Schumer agreement on climate, taxes and prescription drug prices

EXPLAINER: Why is a Pelosi visit to Taiwan causing tension?

New top story on Hacker News: Fleur – A bloom filter implementation in C

9 Mega Millions tickets were a Mega Ball short of winning it all

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Peerdiem — Discover and discuss one painting a day

Cincinnati police officer caught on video using n-word after cars at school didn’t respond to siren

New top story on Hacker News: Shipping Multi-Tenant SaaS Using Postgres Row-Level Security

Here is the cutoff time to buy tickets for tonight's $810 million Mega Millions jackpot

Pastor who had $1 million worth of jewelry stolen by armed robbers during livestreamed service said that his luxurious lifestyle was his 'prerogative'

Ted Cruz calls the video of Josh Hawley fleeing the Capitol on January 6 'gotcha politics' but admits it's 'worth a chuckle' when set to the 'Chariots of Fire' theme song

There are only 82 songs in history that have been certified diamond — here they all are

New top story on Hacker News: The Pop-11 Programming Language

How Ukrainian farmers captured a Russian squad

Massachusetts beach closed for day following Portuguese man o’ war sighting

New top story on Hacker News: Coding Mistake Made Intel GPUs 100X Slower in Ray Tracing

‘You can’t arrest me, I’m only 17′: Teen arrested for allegedly threatening commuter rail conductor

New top story on Hacker News: Data-Parallel Actors: A Programming Model for Scalable Query Serving Systems

Judge: Georgia probe prosecutor can't question fake elector

New top story on Hacker News: Back to Eden Film – Gardening Documentary

New top story on Hacker News: The World That Twitter Never Made

New top story on Hacker News: Samsung asks for planning permission for 11 fabs in Texas

New top story on Hacker News: The Creepiest Cycling Condition: Shermer’s Neck

New top story on Hacker News: Stigler's Law of Eponymy

New top story on Hacker News: Former juvenile lifers talk about the meaning of second chances

Elon Musk Reportedly Had Affair With Sergey Brin’s Wife—and It’s a Mess

Trump wanted to give himself medal of honor

Russians have so few troops left, they make one battalion out of three intercepted call

New top story on Hacker News: World’s fairs acted as showcases for American cocktail ingenuity

Trump and Pence squared off in the desert. It was one-sided.

Sailfish leaps out of water, injures woman off Florida coast

New top story on Hacker News: Galactic-Scale Energy – Do the Math (2011)

Saudi police arrest man who helped Israeli sneak into Mecca

The Jan. 6 Hearings May Be Exposing Trump’s ‘Glass Jaw’

Lee Zeldin, GOP nominee for NY governor, attacked at rally

New top story on Hacker News: SpatiaLite: Extends SQLite core to support Spatial SQL capabilities

New top story on Hacker News: LocalStack 1.0 General Availability

Scorned Girlfriend Facing Life in Prison for Allegedly Pushing Boyfriend Off 5-Star Hotel Balcony

Great white shark washes ashore Long Island beach

Ricky Martin's Hubby Breaks Silence After Harassment Suit Dropped

Three Campers Gunned Down at Popular Iowa Park by Shooter Who Killed Himself

‘Baywatch’ alum Donna D’Errico on being told she's 'too old' to rock a bikini: ‘Good Lord just wear it’

New top story on Hacker News: Pegor / F91_Kepler

A man hospitalized by monkeypox says he couldn't swallow his own spit and feared he would die

New top story on Hacker News: Behind Closed Doors review – entertaining study of London private members’ clubs

UPS driver drops deliveries and rushes to help 7-year-old drowning in pool, WA cops say

Official: Russia expanding its war focus to southern Ukraine

New top story on Hacker News: Gitlab – A world leader in remote work

How to store chips using this folding trick

New top story on Hacker News: Baby talk has common features across languages and societies

Someone’s $2 ticket hit a Mega Millions jackpot near a Carolinas lake, but do they know?

UFC fighter's Chinese flag snatched away during in-ring victory celebration in controversial move

New top story on Hacker News: Intel Microcode Decryptor

Turkish court upholds exit from treaty protecting women

New top story on Hacker News: Taking things less personally

Federal judge moves ahead with Steve Bannon trial after evidentiary dispute; jury selected

The One Cop Who Wanted to Confront the Uvalde Shooter More Than an Hour Before Officers Finally Did

New top story on Hacker News: Computer Science Proof Unveils Unexpected Form of Entanglement

Ricky Williams shares eye opening stories about NFL player’s cannabis use

New top story on Hacker News: Learning Go as a Python Developer: The Good and the Bad

Big wave crashes wedding reception in Hawaii

National Guard defender shoots down his sixth Russian Su-25 attack aircraft with an Igla MANPADS

New top story on Hacker News: Can you hear the shape of a graph?

I helped capture Russia's 'Merchant of Death.' We must not swap him for Brittney Griner.

New top story on Hacker News: Arcan Display Server 0.6.2 – It’s all connected

Biden intervenes in railroad contract fight to block strike

New top story on Hacker News: Skio is hiring (NYC/remote) – Subscriptions for Shopify (ReCharge migrations)

New top story on Hacker News: A complete compiler and VM in 150 lines of code

New top story on Hacker News: Bloomberg B-Unit iOS App

New top story on Hacker News: YOLOv7: Trainable Bag-of-Freebies

New top story on Hacker News: U.S. Transition to 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Begins Saturday

New top story on Hacker News: Life Cycle of a Hornet Colony

Rapper Kodak Black, who was granted clemency by Trump in his final hours as president, was arrested on drug charges in Florida

Celebrities fined for using too much water amid drought in California

New top story on Hacker News: Being declared dead is automated, so why is resurrection such a nightmare?

Dancing security guard wows the crowd at a Major League Baseball game

New top story on Hacker News: Writing and running a bbs on a Macintosh plus

‘Comin’ in hot’: Jessie James Decker poses in bikini to tease swimsuit show in Miami

How to stay protected from the Omicron subvariant BA.5 of the coronavirus

Idaho Republicans poised to reject 2020 election results

New top story on Hacker News: Torus-Earth

'House of the Dragon' showrunners reimagined some characters as Black because they didn't want it to be 'another bunch of white people on the screen'

New top story on Hacker News: Picasso's Great Anti-War Mural Flopped

Stop yelling at tourists, say police in Arizona destination

CNBC host presses Jeffries on gas prices: ‘You don’t take any responsibility?’

These 5 Photos From the James Webb Space Telescope Are Mind-Blowing. Here's What They Can Tell Us

Banchero's Summer League is over; Jefferson grabs a whistle

Obama scolded former White House physician Ronny Jackson for 'cheap shot' tweet about Biden's cognitive health: report

BA.5 symptoms: Is loss of smell more common?

New top story on Hacker News: Nothing Phone (1)

Judge rejects Amber Heard's request to set aside Depp win

New top story on Hacker News: 40 Years Ago, Disney's Weirdest Failure Changed Sci-Fi Movies Forever

Rep. Cheney: Trump 'is a 76-year-old man ... not an impressionable child'

New top story on Hacker News: Retbleed: New speculative execution attack sends Intel and AMD scrambling

New top story on Hacker News: Publishing your work increases your luck

Who are the front runners for MLB MVP midway through the season?

US rejects 'Serbian world' advocated by Serbian minister

New top story on Hacker News: The euro has tumbled near parity to the US dollar

Biden marks passage of bipartisan gun legislation with a celebration at the White House

New top story on Hacker News: Physicists see electron whirlpools for the first time

Biden renews call for assault weapons ban, urges safe storage laws

New top story on Hacker News: Replibyte – Seed your database with real data

Made in America: these are some of the companies bringing manufacturing back to the US

New top story on Hacker News: Amazon Aurora Supports PostgreSQL 14

New top story on Hacker News: Ultra-flat timepiece, the RM UP-01 Ferrari, is 1.75 millimetres thick watch

Why flags will fly at half-staff, half-mast in the U.S. Friday and through the weekend

18-year-old shoots man during argument in Walmart meat department, Georgia police say

New top story on Hacker News: A Simple Mess

Omicron symptoms: How quickly do omicron symptoms appear

New top story on Hacker News: The ‘70s toy that faked A.I. with an 8-Track

He thought he was paying for sex in a Bellingham hotel, but awoke to find it cost him more

New top story on Hacker News: A Surprising Side of Carl Sagan

Pregnant Mom With Big Baby Bump Responds to Criticism

Gov. Ron DeSantis hits back at potential 2024 foe Gov. Gavin Newsom for running ads encouraging Floridians to move to California: 'They are hemorrhaging population'

Russia sticks US, UK embassies with 'unrecognized' addresses

New top story on Hacker News: International Slide Rule Museum (ISRM)

Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Mocked For Calling Simone Biles, Megan Rapinoe 'Losers'

‘The news we were dreading’: Missing Big Bear restaurant owner found dead

Black leader who helped delay Trump rally in Tulsa in 2020 is killed

New top story on Hacker News: A Scheme Primer

Mystery boat full of supplies washes up in North Carolina. Fate of passengers unknown

A Russian aircraft flew 9 hours between Moscow and Switzerland, flying over European airspace in a rare routing that added 6 hours to the flight time

New top story on Hacker News: Vision-based AI drones outfly world-class human pilots

'Stranger Things' star Jamie Campbell Bower says he's 'still angry' about Vecna's backstory and thinks the villain has 'more humanity' than other characters

Police in Richmond, Va., say a tip ‘saved numerous lives’ from a mass shooting planned for July 4

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: C3 – A C alternative that looks like C

‘Frasier’ star Kelsey Grammer says he ‘cried’ reading script for reboot’s first episode: 'I'm happy'

New top story on Hacker News: Cubernetes

Apparent long-distance shot across Summit Lake hits woman in head inside her home

Asian man spat on, kicked repeatedly and told 'Go back to China' at McDonald’s drive-thru in Maryland

New top story on Hacker News: The Digital Dark Ages

Joe Rogan Reveals He’s Rejected Trump Multiple Times for Interview

New top story on Hacker News: Opening up our code and logic for algorithmic decision-making

Police say July 4 parade shooting suspect dressed in women’s clothing to hide identity during massacre

Adam Kinzinger and his family are getting so many death threats over his Trump criticism that his office put together a 3-min audio clip

Mitt Romney says a return of Donald Trump would feed the nation's 'sickness, probably rendering it incurable'

New top story on Hacker News: Oral History Panel on 8 Inch Floppy Disk Drives (2005) [pdf]

Trump thinks announcing a 2024 run now could distract from the January 6 hearings, a report says. Some Republicans worry he could hurt them in the midterms.

New top story on Hacker News: Number of pubs in England and Wales falls to record low

Puerto Rican judge issues restraining order against Ricky Martin

Despite potential, Midwestern farms struggle to market fish

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: What do avoided crossings sound like?

Fog harvested in Chile

New top story on Hacker News: New Dementia Prevention Method May Be Behavioral, Not Prescribed

Commander-in-Chief shows how the Armed Forces cleaned the remnants of the "Russian spirit" fromZmiinyi (Snake) Island

New top story on Hacker News: The Bullshit Web (2018)

New top story on Hacker News: Bureaucratic processes typically involve a person new to the process

$1.2M spent on search for Puerto Rican man found hiding

New top story on Hacker News: Google now deleting health clinic searches from location history automatically

Uvalde schools' police chief resigns from City Council

Anorexia Symptoms: Woman Dies After Eating Disorder Struggle

We women don’t need Roe v. Wade. We can choose not to get pregnant in the first place

Mississippi lawmaker asked about a hypothetical 12-year-old child molested by a family member says they should have to carry that pregnancy to term

New top story on Hacker News: An Excavation in the Sea Depths Recovers Hercules from the Afterlife

January 6 committee's Kinzinger: Secret Service agent who may dispute Hutchinson claim 'likes to lie'

Right-Wing News Site Declares Trump 'Unfit To Be Anywhere Near Power Ever Again'

New details of Jan. 6 panel's mystery messages emerge

As Ohio restricts abortions, 10-year-old girl travels to Indiana for procedure