One of the most powerful features added years ago to macOS and iOS was Find My iPhone—and iPad and Mac. The iCloud-connected service lets you track an accidentally misplaced item and potentially recover a stolen one. With the service active on a device, you can use Find My for macOS, iOS, or iPadOS or via…

For many Americans struggling through a shut-down economy during the pandemic, government-sponsored coronavirus relief funds offered a lifeline. The funds were limited, however. As one court put it, “the key” to getting a government grant was to “get in the queue before the money [ran] out.” But for white American farmers like Robert Holman, there…

As Twitchy reported earlier, Axios published the favorability ratings of 2024 Republican “frontrunners,” with Donald Trump being conspicuously absent from the list that also included Rep. Liz Cheney (at -43 net favorability). It’ll be a miracle if Cheney keeps her seat in Congress, let alone runs for president.Not on the list: Mike Pence. Over at…

We usually count on Drew Holden to draw up these threads and Libs of Tik Tok to show us some of the most insane videos people have posted, publically, on purpose. But on Monday, Libs of Tik Tok pulled the receipts of all the media outlets that reported that Black Lives Matter protests in the…

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We kind of thought it was big news when in 2019 the FBI confirmed that it had found Hillary Clinton email records in the Obama White House. In 2015, President Obama had said he learned of Clinton’s homebrew email server from the news, just like he learned about everything else, apparently.President Obama tells @CBSNews he…

We wouldn’t have seen this if it hadn’t been retweeted by American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, who apparently has no clue how horrible a person she comes across as on Twitter. Weingarten, who claims her union has tried to reopen schools for in-person learning since April 2020, is cheering on an agreement between…

Rep. Eric Swalwell doesn’t want to divert attention from Tuesday’s testimony by Capitol Police officers about the storming of the Capitol, so he’ll only let us know that there’s another right-wing/Fox News conspiracy headed our way. It’s not here yet, but he’s got the receipts. Apparently it’s so huge, if he told us about it…

Well hello! I’m so glad you’re here. A version of this article also appeared in the It’s Not Just You newsletter. Sign up to get a new edition every Saturday. I don’t think I slept through the night once in the first year we lived in this apartment. Every night sometime between 3 and 4…

Then-senator Barbara Boxer speaks during the Politicon convention in Pasadena, Calif., in 2016. (Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters) Former U.S. senator Barbara Boxer was assaulted and robbed of her cellphone in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, according to a post from her Twitter account.  The attack on the 80-year-old California Democrat occurred in the Jack London Square neighborhood…

Senator Josh Hawley (R., Mo.) in Washington, D.C., July 11, 2019 (Carlos Barria/Reuters) Senator Josh Hawley (R., Mo.) on Monday introduced the Love America Act, a measure to promote patriotism in public schools and ban federal funding from going to schools teaching that the nation’s foundational texts are rooted in racism. The legislation would require…

The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., April 15, 2020 (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) In an amicus brief submitted Monday, prominent Republican lawmakers Josh Hawley, Mike Lee, and Ted Cruz urged the Supreme Court to use an upcoming Mississippi case on the docket as a means to reverse the Roe v. Wade decision that  legalized abortion on a…

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks from the One World Trade Center Tower in New York City, June 15, 2021. (Mike Segar/Reuters) Don’t hold your breath waiting for Biden appointees to charge the governor. Well, Friday news dumps are back. Last Friday, besides dropping cases on suspected Chinese spies, the Biden Justice Department quietly indicated,…