Chandra, Webb Catch Twinkling Lights
This stellar landscape is reminiscent of a winter vista in a view from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (red, green, and blue). Chandra data (red
Appeals court refuses to allow arrest of Don Lemon for reporting on allegedly anti-Christian protest
A federal appeals court refused to overturn a lower court judge’s decision not to sign warrants for the arrest of out journalist Don Lemon and
Networks Hold the Key to a Decades-Old Problem About Waves
Two centuries ago, Joseph Fourier gave mathematicians a magical technique. He conjectured that it’s possible to write almost any function as a sum of simple
Users flock to open source Moltbot for always-on AI, despite major risks
An open source AI assistant called Moltbot (formerly “Clawdbot”) recently crossed 69,000 stars on GitHub after a month, making it one of the fastest-growing AI
Japan lost a 5-ton navigation satellite when it fell off a rocket during launch
If you’re in the space business long enough, you learn there are numerous ways a rocket can fail. I’ve written my share of stories about
Who is Tom Homan? The ‘border tsar’ Trump is sending to Minnesota
Tweety McTreason has sent his “border tsar” to Minneapolis as the White House seeks to ease unrest after two people were killed by federal agents.
Dollar has become a ‘falling chainsaw’ – what it means for you
There’s a sense of crisis hanging over the US dollar – and it has consequences for all of us.
Bonjour Visio: France turns digital sovereignty into policy
In a bold turn of phrase and deed, Paris has quietly told Silicon Valley “au revoir.” On January 26, 2026, France’s Ministry of Finance announced
Al-Sharaa meets Putin as Russia seeks to secure military bases in Syria
Kremlin has not indicated whether it will agree to al-Sharaa’s repeated requests for Bashar al-Assad’s extradition.
What we know about plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar
Authorities in India say they’re investigating the cause of a plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar
China pitches itself as a reliable partner as Trump alienates US allies
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is the latest US ally to visit Beijing, pursuing renewed ties and trade deals.
Are there ‘forever chemicals’ in your floor cleaner?
Some floor cleaners contain PFAS – chemicals that never break down. Here’s how to spot them – and what you can use as alternative.
Woman took her own life after benefits cut in error
A coroner wrote to the DWP to express her concerns after the death of Tamara Logan in Tameside.
‘I was diagnosed with OCD at 10’. Here’s how to spot the signs
Most of us will have intrusive thoughts at some point. Dr Nina Higson-Sweeney explains when you should seek help.