10 alleged Hegseth quotes, investigated
We compiled our coverage of what the Secretary of Defense has (and hasn’t) said.
Ilhan Omar: 18 rumors we’ve examined
As news broke that federal agents searched her home, we took a look back at the rumors we’ve analyzed about the Minnesota Democrat.
Anthropic warns small AI models could self-replicate through IoT devices
AI company Anthropic is warning that advances in small AI models could soon usher in a new era of self-replicating malware that’s capable of infecting
Did DHS waive New Mexico water laws to access wells for border wall construction?
People claimed the waiver removed the state’s ownership of water wells during a lawsuit against the federal government.
The Internet’s undersea backbone is slipping into the danger zone
Despite the expansion of Starlink and other communications satellite services, most of the world’s Internet traffic still travels through subsea cables crisscrossing the ocean floors.
US inflation rises more than expected ahead of midterm elections
The pace of price rises increased to 3.7% in the year to September, driving by higher motor fuel costs.
Starlink restrictions in Ukraine war linked to political situation, Zelensky aide says
Elon Musk’s system allows Kyiv to protect Ukrainian skies and effectively guide drones to Russian targets.
Burnham says he wants to ‘repair bridges’ between Ukraine and US
It comes ahead of a meeting between the prime minister and President Zelensky at Downing Street.
Houthi missile hits Aramco building after Saudi-led coalition strike on Yemen fuel depot
The Saudi energy ministry says the Houthi attack caused a “limited fire” at Aramco’s headquarters complex in Dhahran.
The secret to easier exercise as an adult may start in childhood
Exercise during childhood could have a surprising lifelong benefit, potentially making physical activity less exhausting in adulthood. In a study involving guinea fowl, researchers discovered
GOP Senate hopeful’s wife led scandal-plagued war contractor while he chaired House Intel
The wife of Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers held top leadership posts at a controversial private military contractor while her husband chaired the House
Gigantic prehistoric snake discovered in India may have been one of the largest ever
A massive prehistoric snake discovered in India may have rivaled the largest snake ever known. Called Vasuki indicus, the 47-million-year-old giant could have reached up
‘Big escalation’ hits Trump as oil flow sees ‘enormous drop off’ ahead of midterms: expert
With the midterms 20 days away, the Trump administration was confronted Wednesday with a “big escalation” in its war against Iran, geopolitical expert Brett Erickson
Trump’s ‘Super Intelligence’ Rebrand Could Backfire In A Big Way, Experts Warn
Experts warn the president’s AI rebranding is not as innocent as it sounds.