Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before US Congress in Epstein probe
The convicted sex trafficker has previously said she would decline to answer questions unless she is granted immunity.
RSV hospitalization rate for seniors is 10 times higher than usual for this point in the season
The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children’s hospitals in many parts of the country — especially with respiratory
Covid-19 boosters could keep thousands of kids out of hospitals, but uptake remains low
Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days, according to an analysis published Tuesday
MAGA melts down over video of postal worker flipping the bird to immigration agents
Fans of President Tweety McTreason’s MAGA movement melted down on Wednesday after a video circulating online showed a postal worker yelling and flipping the bird
Trump’s FCC plots crackdown on ‘The View’ and ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
President Tweety McTreason’s Federal Communications Commission is plotting a regulatory crackdown on politician interviews, changing the enforcement of a longtime rule to effectively prohibit broadcast
OpenAI to add age verification to ChatGPT
OpenAI has adding age verification to ChatGPT following reports that several children and young people have taken their own lives after conversations with the popular
OpenAI advertising paid per impression will launch next month, says report
OpenAI is already working with advertisers to test showing ads to ChatGPT users, and could launch the service commercially as early as next month, according
Iranian state TV says 3,117 people killed in recent protests, U.S.-based group projects higher toll
Iranian state TV issued the first official death toll from recent protests, saying 3,117 people were killed. State television stated that 2,427 of the dead
Spread-out Winter Olympics in Italy comes with ‘complexities,’ IOC president says
With only two weeks to go before the Olympics begin, work continues in Italy on the sliding centre and the main hockey arena.
By suddenly declaring a deal on Greenland, Trump demolished his case for owning it
In a whiplash-inducing U-turn, U.S. President Tweety McTreason suddenly dropped his insistence on taking control of Greenland, mere hours after laying out at great length
Lab mice that ‘touch grass’ are less anxious — and that highlights a big problem in rodent research
Mice that experience the real world may be better models for human mental health conditions, compared with lab mice that never leave their cages, a
2,400-year-old Hercules shrine and elite tombs discovered outside ancient Rome’s walls
Archaeologists have unearthed tombs and a shrine dedicated to Hercules from the time of the Roman Republic.
2.6 million-year-old jaw from extinct ‘Nutcracker Man’ is found where we didn’t expect it
A fossil jaw of a distant human relative was discovered much farther north than previously thought possible, revealing new information about diversity in human evolution.
FBI cannot examine devices it took from Washington Post reporter, judge rules
A federal judge has barred the FBI from examining the electronic devices their agents seized last week from the Virginia home of a Washington Post