Mom Says Neighbor Blasts Racial Slurs, Monkey Sounds. Cops Say They Can’t Stop It.

“Whenever we would step out of our house, the monkey noises would start,” Jannique Martinez said of the recordings.

Fat Bear Week Celebrates Alaska’s Most Flab-ulous In A Bruin Bulge-Off

Katmai National Park’s annual competition is on and it’s bigger than ever.

Study finds one intermittent fasting protocol that makes flies live longer

Intermittent fasting, the blanket term that refers to different fasting protocols, has been linked to various potential health benefits, including everything from an increase in neurogenesis to weight loss and improvements in metabolic syndrome. One possible benefit is living a longer life, the topic of a new study from Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Unlike regular fasting, which typically refers … Continue reading

Corsair's first gaming monitor is the 32-inch, 1440p Xeneon

Corsair is getting into the monitor business with its first gaming display. The Xeneon 32QHD165 has a 1440p, 32-inch display that has a refresh rate of up to 165Hz. There’s support for AMD FreeSync and Nvidia G-Sync technology, and the company claims the monitor has a 1ms response time.

The IPS LED screen uses quantum dot tech and has 400 nits of brightness, with 100 percent sRGB, 100 percent Adobe RGB and 98 percent DCI-P3 color gamut coverage. The Xeneon has thin bezels and 178-degree viewing angles, both horizontally and vertically.

Corsair says the monitor is integrated with its iCue and Elgato Stream Deck software to make it easy to change settings on the fly, depending on what you’re using the Xeneon for. As for connectivity, expect dual HDMI 2.0 ports, a DisplayPort 1.4 slot, a pair of USB-C outlets, two USB 3.1 ports and, best of all, a 3.5mm headphone jack.

The Xeneon 32QHD165 is available now in North America, Australia, New Zealand, the UK, France and several other European countries. It doesn’t come cheap, however. The monitor costs $800.

Hawaii's Kīlauea Volcano Erupts as New Lake of Lava Forms

The Canary Islands have a new partner in volcanic-erupting crime. On Wednesday afternoon local time, Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano began to spew lava.

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Widely Used Bitcoin ATMs Have Major Security Flaws, Researchers Warn

Many of the Bitcoin ATMs that have popped up everywhere from gas stations and smoke shops to bars and malls across the U.S. have major security vulnerabilities that render them susceptible to hackers, according to a new report by security researchers with crypto exchange Kraken.

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Manchin Says He Won’t Support Reconciliation Bill That Costs More Than $1.5 Trillion

“I cannot accept our economy or basically our society moving towards an entitlement mentality.”

Britney Spears’ Father Via Lawyer: The Court Was ‘Wrong’ To End Conservatorship

Jamie Spears’ attorney Vivian Thoreen also claimed he was trying “to do what is in her best interests.”

Senate Passes Spending Bill In Push To Avert Government Shutdown

The debt ceiling crisis remains unresolved, however.

Mitch McConnell’s Bogus Argument For Refusing To Raise The Debt Limit

The Senate Republican leader is trying to rewrite history as he leaves Democrats to avert an economic catastrophe.