How To Cut An Orange To Avoid Pith Every Time

Fortunately, avoiding the orange's dense and bitter pith is quite easy — it simply requires a different cutting technique ...
New Scientist

Physicists have worked out a universal law for how objects shatter

A dropped plate, a smashed sugar cube and a broken drinking glass all seem to follow the same law of physics when it comes to how many fragments of a given size they will shatter into. For several ...
Sacramento Bee

California national forests offer $10 Christmas tree permits. How to get one

Shopping for a Christmas tree? Eleven national forests across California are issuing permits to people hoping to decorate their homes with evergreens this holiday season. The U.S. Forest Service ...
CBS News

Is the Federal Reserve likely to cut interest rates in December? Here's what economists say.

Just a few weeks ago, a December interest rate cut was viewed as practically a done deal by many economists. Now, with fresh government data showing solid U.S. job growth in September, many ...
GQ

How to Properly Bulk, Cut, and Eliminate Fatigue in the Gym

When it comes to building a more athletic and aesthetically pleasing physique, traditional thinking favors the bulk-and-cut method. The first step involves lifting progressively heavier weights to ...
PC Gamer

There's a bug in Arc Raiders that's causing the sound to drop out for some players—here's how to fix it

Third Person Shooter Arc Raiders interview: Embark talks behavior-based matchmaking, map updates, and playing nice with strangers Third Person Shooter 'Our ambition is to keep this game alive for the ...
ABC News

FAA says it's cutting thousands of flights a day starting this week due to shutdown. Here's the list of airports where flights are set to be reduced

Flight capacity will be reduced by 10% at 40 major airports. The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports across the country, officials announced during ...
Morningstar

Will the Fed cut interest rates in December? Here's what experts are saying.

'If you're driving in a fog, you slow down,' Fed Chair Jerome Powell says Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference on Wednesday. The highlight of Fed Chair Jerome Powell's ...
NPR

SNAP runs out of money Nov. 1. Here's what that means in your state

The federal government shutdown continues without an end in sight. In just a few days, tens of millions of people are at risk of losing federal food and nutrition benefits as a result. This includes ...
CNN

Amazon just cut 14,000 jobs, and it’s not done

Amazon said it would cut 14,000 corporate staffers this year in a mass layoff aimed at readying the company for wide adoption of AI technology. The company noted that it would be hiring in key areas ...
Futurism

Astronomer Suspects Mysterious Object Is Up to No Good While It’s Hidden Behind the Sun: “If You Want to Take a Vacation, Take It Before Then”

Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is expected to reach its perihelion, or the closest point to the Sun in its highly eccentric path through our solar system, on October 29. Earlier this week, it reached ...
AOL

Alec Baldwin's Daughter Lashes Out at 'Poisonous' Family Members in Scathing Rant as She Bemoans 'Lonely Childhood' Growing Up with '30 Rock' Star

Ireland Baldwin has hit out at her "narcissistic" family members and vows to cut them off now that she’s hitting 30. Taking to Substack to write a blog titled 30, Flirty, and Surviving, she said, "I ...