Israel hits Yemen’s Houthis after reports group used cluster bomb
The strikes come after Israel said the Houthis used cluster munitions in a missile fired at Israel.
Month: August 2025
‘Minibrains’ reveal secrets of how key brain cells form in the womb
Miniature models of the brain have revealed a “previously unappreciated” role of microglia, a type of cell found within the organ. The finding could help
Will there be a La Niña this fall? Here’s what forecasters predict and what it means for the weather
NOAA forecasts suggest we could experience La Niña conditions in the fall and early winter. However, this potential La Niña spell is unlikely to break
Posts claim teen campers were exposed to nuclear fallout from Trinity test. Here’s the full story
Barbara Kent and a dozen other 13-year-old girls believed nuclear fallout from the Manhattan Project’s Trinity test was summertime snow.
China is dunking data centers into the ocean to keep them cool
China is pulling ahead of the rest of the world in sinking data centers that power AI into the ocean as an alternate way to
Examining rumor ex-CIA whistleblower said NSA audit proved Harris won 2024 election
Look out for this unsubstantiated conspiracy theory about the results of the 2024 presidential election.
Christian nationalists have waged war on public education. They’re winning.
Throughout the history of this country, schools have reproduced the cultural norms, often with the attendant range of social inequities and dominant group privileges found
Rocket Report: Pivotal Starship test on tap, Firefly wants to be big in Japan
Welcome to Edition 8.07 of the Rocket Report! It’s that time again: another test flight of SpaceX’s massive Starship vehicle. In this week’s report, we
Samsung’s Micro RGB TV isn’t real Micro LED—but it’s so good you may not even care
Samsung provided ground transportation from Brooklyn, New York, to Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, so Ars could demo its Micro RGB TV. Ars does not accept
‘We can get you a golf cart’: Dem governor hits back at ‘President Bone Spurs’
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) fired back at President Tweety McTreason after the two men disagreed on crime in Baltimore. In a Sunday morning post
‘Not a substantial part of history’: Fox News pundit compares slavery to plane crashes
Conservative radio host Clay Travis told Fox News that slavery was like plane crashes and shouldn’t be remembered by museums in the U.S. During a
LIVE: Real Oviedo vs Real Madrid – La Liga
Follow the build-up, analyses and live text commentary of the game as Oviedo host Real Madrid in Spain’s La Liga.
Why protesters in the UK are being arrested under ‘terror’ laws
Why some protests in the UK are being criminalised, and what that means for free speech.
Moscow says Russia and Ukraine exchange 146 prisoners each
The exchange comes amid diplomatic efforts to solve the conflict and a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia overnight.