by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
Back in 1962, President John F. Kennedy said he chose to have Americans go to the moon not because it was easy, but because it was hard. Today, billionaire Jeff Bezos said it's still hard — and in some ways, it's even harder than it was in th...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
In a panic after a fire has broken out and can't remember where the fire extinguisher is, let alone how to use it? Now you can simply pick up a vase and throw it to douse the flames. Developed by South Korean ad agency Cheil Worldwide, a subsidiary...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
Amid scientists' increasingly urgent warnings, the Trump administration ordered a sweeping about-face Wednesday on Obama-era efforts to fight climate change, easing restrictions on coal-fired power plants in a move it predicted would revitalize Ameri...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
Small hospitals must stop treating stroke emergencies in order to save thousands of lives, England's top doctor will today say. The national medical director will say NHS trusts across the country must centralise services, so that victims get the...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- On June 11, for the first time in history, Foxconn Technology Group held an investor relations conference for its flagship company.That’s the good news. The bad news is what the moment portends: The world’s largest electronics...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
During summer’s heat, it’s easy to become dehydrated without realizing it. And dehydration, which occurs when you lose more water via sweat and urine than you’ve taken in, can be especially dange...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
Canada's Conservative leader Andrew Scheer vowed on Wednesday to replace a federal carbon tax with a cap on large emitters if he unseats Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in October elections. "Technology, not taxes," Scheer said in a speech. T...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
Scented candles can help you unwind and give your home that soft, cozy glow - but if you light them often, you may be putting your health at risk. "Most scented candles are made from paraffin wax," Payel Gupta, MD, a board-certified allergi...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
President Donald Trump's pick for ambassador to the United Nations promised Wednesday to allow climate diplomacy to move forward despite her family's fortune in coal. Kelly Craft, at a Senate hearing to confirm her for the high-profile post that has...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
The Trump administration has ordered a sweeping about-face on Obama-era efforts to fight climate change, easing restrictions on coal-fired power plants. Environmental Protection Agency chief Andrew Wheeler signed a measure Wednesday that scraps one...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
(Bloomberg) -- Google workers, shareholders and activists used the annual meeting of parent Alphabet Inc. to protest a range of issues, including contractor rights, the tech giant’s business in China and the absenteeism of Alphabet Chief Executive Of...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
Kelly Knight Craft, Trump's pick for UN post, called climate change a "real risk" to the planet that she would take seriously.
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
(Bloomberg) -- As 2019’s bumper crop of initial public offerings either languishes or wildly exceeds expectations, Slack Technologies Inc. is taking a route to the trading floor that it hopes will yield a much more boring outcome.Following in the foo...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
The General Accounting Office (GAO) identified $1.8 billion in cost overruns, including $800 million that NASA obscured in previous reports on its Space Launch System (SLS), the rocket and capsule that will eventually take humans back to the moon. T...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
Comedian Hannah Gadsby shares the sea creature that represents her autism perfectly.