Month: September 2025
Judge blocks Trump administration’s subpoena of trans kids’ medical records from Boston hospital
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to subpoena medical records from a prominent children’s hospital about transgender patients and gender-affirming medical treatment
Hands-on with Apple’s new iPhones: Beauty and the beast and the regular-looking one
CUPERTINO, Calif.—We’re a long way from the days when a new iPhone launch just meant one new phone. It shifted to “basically the same phone
Pfizer says this season’s COVID shot boosts immune responses fourfold
Pfizer and BioNTech report that their updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccine for the 2025–2026 season produced strong immune responses, boosting neutralizing antibody levels by at least
Poland shoots down ‘huge number’ of Russian drones
Poland’s military said it scrambled its own and NATO allied air defenses to shoot down Russian drones on Wednesday after they crossed from neighboring Ukraine
Video shown in House hearing appears to show a missile hitting a UAP
Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna joins NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz to talk about a video released during a hearing that allegedly shows an unidentified object being
How the mystery origins of hairy little Yakutian horses were uncovered in Siberia’s ‘gateway to the underworld’
In 2018, a perfectly-preserved foal was pulled from the permafrost in Siberia. It’s discovery, along with another horse from the Batagay crater, paved the way
Scientists are finally learning what’s inside mysterious ‘halo’ barrels submerged off Los Angeles
At first thought to hold the pesticide DDT, some mysterious barrels dumped in the deep sea near Los Angeles actually contain caustic alkaline waste that
Microsoft’s new light-based computer is inspired by 80-year-old technology — it could make AI 100 times more efficient
Microsoft’s latest computing system uses micro-LEDs and camera sensors to perform calculations.
If you think you can’t focus for long, you’re right
Your attention span has shrunk by nearly two minutes in the past 20 years, driven in part by technology’s hold over your work and home
What you should know if there’s no sexual attraction for your partner, according to a therapist
Why would a person pick a potential life partner without feeling the spark of sexual attraction? And can these relationships survive and thrive? Can sexual
Nepal protests ‘hijacked’, Gen Z claim, as army patrols the streets
Fierce protests against corruption and nepotism spiralled into arson and violence on Tuesday.
Woman who bit off attacker’s tongue acquitted after 61 years
Choi Mal-ja only managed to break free after biting off about 1.5cm of her alleged attacker’s tongue.
Childhood obesity: The South African campaigners fighting for healthy food
The UN says the number of obese teenagers has nearly tripled globally in the last two decades.