June 8, 2020
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Taxes
Here's Who Needs to Request a Coronavirus Relief Payment Before October 15
Since the U.S. government started distributing coronavirus economic impact payments in April, millions of people have been anxiously checking the status of their own payment. But for those who are still waiting, you may need to take action in order to get your payment. And there’s a deadline for doing...
Wifi
The 10 Best Ways to Boost Your Home Wifi
A great wireless networking setup is the cornerstone of a home or apartment, because no one wants to be chained to a desktop if they don’t have to be. Wifi is also one of the most frustrating things to set up and troubleshoot. If you’re plagued by slow speeds, bad...
Stamps
Buy Your Own Customized Stamps Before June 10
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is in trouble. Now that companies—and everyone else, really—is relying on email instead of paper mail, their mail volume has dropped by about one-third. On top of that, the president has threatened to veto any stimulus package that includes bailout money for the USPS.
investing
Should You Start Investing During the Pandemic?
You might be considering taking advantage of the volatile market by investing your savings or stimulus check.
virtual travel
Virtually Visit the International Space Station
After several months of social distancing and staying home, a lot of people are experiencing major wanderlust. And given that we’re still involved in a global pandemic, taking a break from Earth may seem especially tempting. Though we’re not quite there when it comes to space tourism, we can at...
racism
Get Help Talking About Race with This Tool from the Smithsonian
Surely, by now, we all see the pressing need to talk about race—with our kids, with our parents, with our friends, even with ourselves. If the only thing holding you back is that you simply don’t know where to begin, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture...
Streaming
What's New on Netflix the Week of June 8, 2020
If you’re on the hunt for something new to add to your Netflix queue, the streaming service is adding a handful of new movies and television shows this week including season 6 of “How to Get Away With Murder” and season 5 of “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow.”
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Donald Trump was shook by last night’s episode of
Insecure
, apparently
No, it’s not as bizarre as the time Ted Cruz liked a porn tweet, but the president liking a tweet about the HBO series Insecure from an account with only a few hundred followers is still a head-scratcher, even if we can agree that Issa and Molly’s blow-out was indeed...
The Root
A Thoughtful Rumination on Lawmakers' Performative Wearing of Kente Stoles to Unveil the Justice in Policing Act of 2020
SMH.
The Root
Ben Carson Says NFL Players Should Say They Love America; Colin Kaepernick’s Mom Claps Back With Receipts
The doctor of Housing and Urban Development, Ben Carson, is a fucking idiot. Maybe it’s not his fault. Maybe he’s playing a role to keep himself relevant. Maybe he’s lying, like the lies he’s told before. Like the time he claimed that he thwarted a robbery by pointing the robber...
The A.V. Club
Spotlighting racist police violence, John Oliver speaks with rage, listens in tears
“You probably know what, and you probably know why.” That’s how John Oliver introduced the subject of Sunday’s Last Week Tonight story on the heavy-handed, violent, caught-on-many-cameras police response to the still cresting wave of protests against heavy-handed, violent, caught-on-camera police murders of Black people. Oliver is a master of...
Jalopnik
Honda Seems To Be The Victim Of A Ransomware Attack
We have received several reports from Honda employees that the entire Honda network is down, and seems to have been compromised by a ransomware attack. The attack happened yesterday, June 7, and is impacting Honda’s overall business operations globally, in what seems to be both business and manufacturing arenas. Honda...
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