Democratic Rep. Al Green escorted out during Trump’s State of the Union remarks
Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, was escorted out of the House floor near the beginning of Tweety McTreason’s State of the Union remarks. He was holding
Month: February 2026
Idaho Republicans want the U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate same-sex marriages
Idaho state Republicans recently introduced a formal legislative measure requesting that the U.S. Supreme Court overturn Obergefell v. Hodges, its landmark 2015 ruling legalizing same-sex
Winter storm dumps 50 cm of snow on New York City
A major winter storm dumped 50 centimetres of snow on New York City and other parts of the northeastern U.S., closing schools, causing power outages
Chimpanzee urine confirms widespread alcohol consumption in the wild
Aleksey Maro knows far more than he cares to know about the urination habits of chimpanzees. But if you want to measure the alcohol intake
US measles and pertussis outbreaks expose policy failures, not just vaccine hesitancy
A recent commentary argues that US measles and pertussis outbreaks are not simply the result of vaccine hesitancy but reflect weakened immunization policies, permissive exemptions
New antimicrobial strategies show how science is tackling rising drug resistance
This narrative review in the British Journal of Biomedical Science examines emerging and recently approved therapeutic strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance, spanning new antibiotics, microbiome
Neuroticism may influence adolescents’ well-being through sleep disruption and reduced mindfulness
Up to 75% of adolescents experience sleep-related problems, including insufficient duration and poor sleep quality.
Boozy chimps fail urine test, confirm hotly debated theory
The urine of chimpanzees contains high levels of alcohol byproduct, most likely because the chimps regularly gorge themselves on fermented fruit, according to a new
Tirzepatide activates brown fat, boosting metabolism beyond appetite control
Tirzepatide is one of the drugs that has revolutionized the treatment of obesity and other conditions such as diabetes in recent years.
WBD says Paramount’s new, higher offer could be “superior” to Netflix’s
Paramount Skydance increased its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from $30 per share to $31 per share, WBD said today. Amid a competing offer
Wayve, an A.I. Driverless Car Start-Up in Europe, Raises $1.2 Billion
The London-based company is building a system that uses artificial intelligence to power autonomous vehicles.
Pentagon Gives Anthropic an Ultimatum Over the Company’s A.I. Model
Anthropic insists on limits on how its technology is used and could be labeled a supply chain risk if it fails to accept the military’s
State of the Union live: Trump to address nation amid tariff, Iran tensions
The US president is expected to use the primetime platform to push his agenda and bolster support before the midterms.
How much power do drug cartels have in Mexico?
The killing of cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ by Mexican forces triggered a wave of violence in the country.