James Talarico has the best response to GOP accusations that he’s vegan
The runoff in the Republican Senate primary in Texas was held yesterday, and embattled state Attorney General Ken Paxton won. Now that both parties have
Month: May 2026
‘They are leaking radio waves, just like we are’: Radio astronomer explains how intelligent aliens could contact Earth without even trying
Radio astronomer Emma Chapman explains why the radio view of the universe is so crucial to space exploration, astronomy, and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
Diagnostic dilemma: Whiplike rashes appeared on a woman’s back after she ate shiitake mushrooms
A woman developed bright-red rashes on her back that looked like marks from a whip, and at first, it wasn’t clear what caused them.
Resident doctors to strike for 16th time over pay
British Medical Association resident doctor members in England announce new strike for four days from 15 June.
‘When I was 14 I thought I was dying’
BBC Radio Sheffield presenter Ellie Colton’s symptoms of endometriosis started when she was a young teenager. But she wasn’t diagnosed until she was 24.
Is new ‘Godfather’ movie in development? Not so fast
A new book in “The Godfather” franchise is scheduled to be released in 2027.
8 rumors involving disease-spreading ticks we’ve investigated
As climate change allows the blood-sucking arachnids to proliferate, so do tick-borne diseases and related conspiracy theories.
Motorola’s 2026 Razrs are almost worth buying just for their stunning looks… almost
For the last several years, Motorola’s smartphone headliners were the Razr flip phones, but 2026 is different. This time around, Moto’s first tablet-style foldable, the
What updated HUD guidelines say about emotional support animals
The federal housing agency said the change would free up resources for real claims rather than “investigating dubious accommodation requests.”
US law enforcement warns of “anti-tech extremism” as AI hatred grows
In the wake of attacks on CEOs, a nationwide protest movement targeting data centers, and increasing concerns about AI job replacement, federal intelligence agencies and
Texas Democrat Maureen Galindo pledged ‘prison for American Zionists’ if elected to U.S. House
Galindo lost her May 2026 runoff election for a seat in the House of Representatives in Texas’ newly redrawn 35th congressional district.
Teachers Union Urges Schools to Curb A.I. Chatbots and Screen Time
The American Federation of Teachers recommended “no screens” at all for those in second grade or younger, and no A.I. chatbots for students in elementary
One killed in latest US strike on ‘narco-trafficking’ boat in Pacific
A US military strike on what it called a “narco-trafficking” vessel killed one person and saw a rescue mission launched for the two survivors.
The long view of property valuation: e2Value on why historical context matters in a new era of AI
For many participants across insurance and property ecosystems, current valuation challenges did not emerge from a single moment or event. Multiple economic cycles, demographic shifts