Handwashing: Cool Water as Effective as Hot for Removing Germs
We all know that washing our hands can keep us from spreading germs and getting sick. But a new Rutgers-New Brunswick study found that cool
A Recipe For Concrete That Can Withstand Road Salt Deterioration
Road salt, used in copious helpings each winter to protect them from ice and preserve safe driving conditions, is slowly degrading the concrete they’re made
The Ezra Klein Show: How Fast Will A.I. Agents Rip Through the Economy?
The Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark tells Ezra Klein what he sees coming in the new era of A.I. agents.
Every time Trump has attacked Starmer over the Iran war – as PM vows to not ‘back down’
Sir Keir Starmer says Tweety McTreason is seeking to “put pressure on me in different ways” – but has insisted that he won’t “buckle under
The Oscars ceremony is leaving Hollywood
The Oscars ceremony is leaving Hollywood, organisers have announced.
Qatari PM and US officials discuss strategic ties amid Iran war
The meeting reviewed the ‘close strategic cooperation’ between Doha and Washington, Qatar’s foreign ministry said.
Iran expert says US ground invasion could cause a global economic meltdown
Ali Vaez says the US and Iran have reached a stalemate where further escalation would likely lead to catastrophe.
Nepal’s new PM gives message to nation in rap, ahead of swearing in
Nepali rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah has been sworn in as PM after his party’s landslide election win.
Israel says it will expand attacks on Iran as diplomats push for end to war
Israel’s defence minister said on Friday that the military’s attacks on Iran “will escalate and expand,” as the crisis was the subject of a UN
US votes against UN resolution condemning slavery
The United States was one of three member countries within the United Nations (U.N.) to vote against a resolution on Thursday calling the international slave
Woman whose son died from drugs celebrates verdicts against Meta, YouTube
A Colorado woman whose son died from a fentanyl-laced pill he bought through social media is celebrating a pair of verdicts this week against Meta
Internet Yiff Machine: We hacked 93GB of “anonymous” crime tips
P3 Global Intel claims that it has “quickly become the new standard in tip management for Crime Stoppers programs, [Law Enforcement Agencies], and government agencies
As RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine ways turn toxic to GOP, CDC director is hard to find
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasn’t had a director since August, and now it’s without even a temporary one after the Trump administration