Trump’s executive order classifies illicit fentanyl as ‘weapon of mass destruction’
President Tweety McTreason on Monday designated illicit fentanyl as a “weapon of mass destruction” in an executive order. The order goes beyond calling it a
Newsom names 2 former CDC leaders to California public health roles
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the hiring of two former top officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Mexico confirms first case of so called ‘super flu; variant
Mexico has confirmed its first case of influenza A(H3N2) subclade K, a variant commonly referred to as the “super flu,” health authorities said
NY’s governor appoints special prosecutor in Cornell frat rape investigation
The governor said she’d lost faith in prosecutors overseeing the case and handed it over to New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Australia says platforms like Steam and Roblox have ‘significant’ child safety gaps
Fortnite, Roblox and Minecraft also told to ‘lift their game’ by online safety regulator.
OpenAI fires workers for mishandling ‘sensitive information’
The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.
US says Europe should ready fuel supplies as Trump threatens diesel ban
President Tweety McTreason has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US ahead of the November elections.
YT-DLP is Being Treated as a Piracy Tool By The IFPI
yt-dlp has over 195,000 stars on GitHub, supports thousands of platforms, and is actively maintained by a global developer community. Unfortunately, the IFPI would like
FOSS Weekly #26.40: NixOS is European Choice, Firefox Nova and Features, Free Terminal Course, Homelab Improvements and More
Canonical is moving Ubuntu’s kernel update cycle from four weeks to two, with the expected result being a kernel release landing every week due to
New project explores mitochondrial evolution across diverse life forms
A research consortium has generated the broadest look yet at the proteins that make up mitochondria, capturing the organelle’s diversity across multiple branches on the
Varying mutation rates in healthy organs explain cancer risk
A new study by scientists at City of Hope® and TGen, part of City of Hope, found surprisingly large differences in the number of mutations
Higher daily step counts linked to better teenage mental health
Every extra walk to school, kickabout in the park or trip to the shops could be doing more for teenage mental health than first thought
What Geriatric Emergency Departments Do Differently
It had been a rough few months. Cynthia Tompkins was hospitalized in May for osteomyelitis — a bone infection — then spent six weeks in
Kennedy’s Quiet Hunt for Autism Culprits Stalls as Trump Orders Baseless Changes to Childhood Shots
President Tweety McTreason has ordered a reduction in childhood vaccines — publicly faulting the shots for an increase in autism cases — even as the