The Daily Populous

Saturday May 7th, 2022 morning edition

image for Ben Franklin's American Instructor textbook included an abortion recipe.

* By appending it to The Instructor (replacing a treatise on farriery) Franklin hoped to distinguish the book from its London ancestor.

One of those useful “Matters” was a how-to on at-home abortion, made available to anyone who wanted a book that could teach the ABCs and 123s.

Alito’s draft argues that “Roe and Casey must be overruled,” pointing out that “the Constitution makes no reference to abortion.” »

One of Ahmaud Arbery's killers had 16 phone calls with DA before arrest, court filings say

Authored by edition.cnn.com

Arbery, 25, was shot on February 23, 2020, while running from Greg McMichael, his son Travis and the McMichaels' neighbor, William "Roddie" Bryan, in the Satilla Shores neighborhood of Brunswick in Glynn County, Georgia.

In February, a jury found that the three White men had chased Arbery as he was jogging because he was Black.

It found them guilty of interference of rights, a federal hate crime; and attempted kidnapping. »

Outriders didn't make a profit in 2021, People Can Fly confirms

Authored by tweaktown.com

Outriders didn't turn a profit throughout 2021 and developer People Can Fly have not received any royalty payments from the game.

Outriders didn't break even throughout 2021, new financial reports from People Can Fly have confirmed.

Square Enix has previously said that Outriders exceeded their expectations on many metrics including digital sales and active users. »

Man who stormed Capitol in caveman costume gets prison

Authored by apnews.com
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A New York City judge’s son who stormed the U.S. Capitol wearing a furry “caveman” costume was sentenced on Friday to eight months in prison. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said Aaron Mostofsky was “literally on the front lines” of the mob’s attack on Jan. 6, 2021.

Mostofsky was carrying a walking stick and dressed in a furry costume when he joined the mob that attacked the Capitol.

He told a friend that the costume expressed his belief that “even a caveman” would know that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from former President Donald Trump. »

Eve Online fans literally cheer Microsoft Excel features at annual Fanfest

Authored by arstechnica.com
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But Eve Online showed itself to be the exception when developer CCP announced coming Excel integration during its Eve Fanfest keynote this morning.

"It's not April fools; this is real," Eve Online Creative Director Bergur Finnbogason said on the Fanfest stage, receiving bemused laughter in response.

"I'm not lying—we actually reached out to [Microsoft] and they were like, 'Oh my god, we love Eve!'". »