There are a few simple tests I run on nonstick skillets for measuring even heating, surface flatness as well as each pan’s nonstick properties and ability to release food. Fried and eggs and omelets: classic nonstick fare The first and arguably most important test shows us how well each pan …
Read More »Voting Wars Open a New Front: Which Mail Ballots Should Count?
Voting by mail is increasingly popular, but mail ballots are rejected far more often than in-person ones. In Pennsylvania and elsewhere, parties are battling over which ones to count — or not. Source link
Read More »Apple’s 9th-Gen iPad Is Under $200 for Prime Day
With October Prime Day happening today and tomorrow, there are a lot of tablet deals and Apple products on sale. If you’re in the market for a new iPad, now is your chance to score the 9th-gen Apple iPad from 2021 at the lowest price we’ve ever seen — that’s …
Read More »NLDS Takeaways: Mets, Padres grab crucial Game 3 wins
The New York Mets and San Diego Padres are both now one win away from a berth in the National League Championship Series. The Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-2, on Tuesday night, while the Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-5. It was a compelling night of baseball that …
Read More »Apple Arcade: You Can Play the Mobile Version of ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Soon
Apple announced on Tuesday it will add a game based on the popular TV game show Wheel of Fortune and other games to its Apple Arcade library on Nov. 7. Apple Arcade, a CNET Editors’ Choice Award pick, is filled with familiar and classic games, alongside exclusive titles, that you …
Read More »Afghan Man Charged With Plotting Election Day Attack on Behalf of ISIS
It is not clear where the man intended to stage the attack, though the criminal complaint said he sought to inflict mass casualties on behalf of the Islamic State. Source link
Read More »Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Oct. 9, #1208
Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today’s Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections and Strands puzzles. There are plenty of other online word games now, but I still play the New York Times Wordle game every day. These days, …
Read More »Tatis homers again as Padres beat Dodgers to take 2-1 NLDS lead
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr.‘s towering two-run home run highlighted a six-run second inning, and the San Diego Padres held on to beat Shohei Ohtani and the rival Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in a tense NL Division Series. The Padres …
Read More »Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answer and Help for Oct. 9, #220
Looking for the more Strands answers? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times’ Mini Crossword, Wordle and Connections puzzles. Strands doesn’t get as much attention as its New York Times game siblings Wordle and Connections, but it can be just as …
Read More »Tim Walz Calls for Abolishing the Electoral College, Going Beyond Harris
Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota suggested at fund-raisers that he backed switching to a national popular vote. His spokesman clarified that this was not the position of Kamala Harris’s campaign. Source link
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