Hegseth reiterates ‘warrior ethos’ in remarks to top US generals
The defence secretary outlined his vision for the Pentagon, which includes implementing “high and gender-neutral” physical fitness standards.
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US deporting 120 Iranians after deal struck with Tehran, Iran says
The deal is part of US President Tweety McTreason’s crackdown on immigration in the US.
Flights in Afghanistan grounded after internet shutdown
The Taliban have yet to give an official reason for the shutdown, but said it would last indefinitely.
Afghan women lose their ‘last hope’ as Taliban shuts down internet
For many women, the internet was their last resource. An internet shutdown threatens to end this.
‘It’s just ghoulish’: Trump insiders buried for point scoring off tragedies
After singling out Vice President J.D. Vance for repeatedly pouncing on shooting tragedies and trying to blame Democrats on the left, MSNBC host Joe Scaborough
‘I’d call that a target’: Retired admiral sounds alarm over grave Hegseth ‘security risk’
With hundreds of admirals and top U.S. military leaders called to Quantico, Virginia by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for a surprise meeting on Tuesday, one
Microsoft unveils new liquid-cooled computer chips — they could prevent AI data centers from massively overheating
Microsoft engineers have developed a microfluidics chip-cooling technique that removes heat more efficiently and could ratchet down heat generated by AI workloads.
Sea of Saharan ‘star dunes’ clashes with otherworldly terrain where 2 countries meet — Earth from space
A 2017 satellite photo shows the stark contrast along the boundary between a giant field of golden “star dunes” and a barren rocky wilderness in
Kentucky has kicked people off food benefits using data that doesn’t tell the full story
The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services has brought hundreds of fraud cases in the last five years that are heavily reliant on transactional
Scientists unlock secret to Venus flytrap’s hair-trigger response
To trap its prey, the Venus flytrap sends rapid electrical impulses, which are generated in response to touch or stress. But the molecular identity of
Citation cartels, ghost writing and fake peer-review: Fraud is causing a crisis in science — here’s what we need to do to stop it
Thousands of scientific papers are retracted every year because of fraudulent activity, with both authors and journals gaming a system to gain academic acclaim through
Anthropic says its new AI model “maintained focus” for 30 hours on multistep tasks
On Monday, Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 4.5, a new AI language model the company calls its “most capable model to date,” with improved coding and
Hubble Surveys Cloudy Cluster
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the nebula LMC N44C.
How the Brain Balances Excitation and Inhibition
From Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s hand came branches and whorls, spines and webs. Now-famous drawings by the neuroanatomist in the late 19th and early 20th