GOP ‘toadies’ about to hand Trump a ‘nuke’ – and Democrats are on board: analysis
A bipartisan bill moving rapidly through the Senate could hand President Tweety McTreason a “nuke” — and Democrats are sitting idly by, a new political
‘Utter lawlessness’: Judges halting White House ballroom rip Trump’s ‘pure fiction’
A federal appeals court tore apart the Trump administration’s legal defense of the White House ballroom, declaring its claim that no court could stop the
Polish data center plans to send its waste heat to the neighbors
As Europe swelters in a heatwave, residents probably don’t want to hear about ways to make their homes even hotter, but that’s what Polish property
Airtable joins Evernote, Brightcove, WeTransfer and AOL in Bending Spoons portfolio
Bending Spoons has snapped up Airtable to add to its portfolio of software companies, alongside AOL, Evernote, WeTransfer, Brightcove and Vimeo Airtable made its name
Bacterial ‘postbiotic’ may help preserve fertility in the aging uterus, preliminary research suggests
Bolstering a type of bacteria that lives in the uterus may help counter age-related changes that can make it harder to get pregnant, a new
Where to buy last-minute solar eclipse glasses and viewing gear before August 12
Even though August 12’s solar eclipse won’t be much to look at for observers in the U.S., it’ll be even less impressive if you can’t
Uberaba Geopark: A time capsule from the Late Cretaceous period nestled in Brazil’s tropical savanna
QUICK FACTS Name: Uberaba Geopark (also known as “Terra dos Gigantes,” or “Land of the Giants”) Location: Minas Gerais, Brazil Coordinates: -19.71, -47.96 Why it’s
8 claims involving Flock, other surveillance tech we’ve examined
As license plate readers and other surveillance cameras popped up by the thousands across the U.S., we kept up with the facts.
Report: White House drafting executive order linking vaccines and autism
The White House is drafting an executive order on the disproven link between vaccines and autism, according to independent reports from The Washington Post and
300 generals and officers didn’t resign from Defense Department, despite claims
A spokesperson for the Department of Defense denied that any mass resignations took place.
AI chatbots have failed people in crisis. Can that be fixed?
This year alone, there have been numerous known instances—often via lawsuits—of AI chatbots (most often, OpenAI’s ChatGPT) that have gone horrifically wrong. A January lawsuit
Unpacking allegations GOP Rep. Max Miller threw boiling water at his ex-wife
The House Ethics Committee said it would investigate domestic abuse allegations against Miller after the congressman said he would ask for the probe.
Why powder used in Starbucks drinks is safe for consumers but potentially risky for baristas
The blending powder in Starbucks’ new blended refreshers has reportedly given baristas coughs and headaches.
AI may respond differently to bosses and subordinate
In simulated conversations, social hierarchy can sway AI agents, making lower-status systems more likely to follow harmful requests.