Did Rachel Maddow criticize Trump for ignoring Iran, then deny his ‘right’ to strike country in 2026?
A popular meme claims the MS NOW host made contradictory remarks about Trump’s Iran policy.
Artificial intelligence accelerates discovery of next-generation disinfectants
Chemists and computer scientists tapped AI to find new disinfectants to combat the growing threat of dangerous “superbugs.”
Posts claim Senate candidate Graham Platner has tattoo of Nazi symbol. That’s not the full story
Platner said he got the ink in question while deployed overseas with the Marines in 2007 and had it covered up in 2025.
Character.AI sued over chatbot that claims to be a real doctor with a license
Pennsylvania has sued the maker of Character.AI, alleging that it violated state law by presenting an AI chatbot character as a licensed doctor. The lawsuit
Human telomerase shows limited function across different animal species
A new research paper was published in Volume 18 of Aging-US on April 13, 2026, titled “Cross species activity of TERT human telomerase component.”
Widely used Daemon Tools disk app backdoored in monthlong supply-chain attack
Daemon Tools, a widely used app for mounting disk images, has been backdoored in a monthlong compromise that has pushed malicious updates from the servers
Non-destructive technique enables repeated transcriptome analysis in living cells
Normally, cells must be lysed for a so-called transcriptome analysis – which reveals which genes are currently being expressed – making repeated measurements on the
‘The rats are like a storm’: Palestinians seeking refuge in rubble struggle with rodent infestations
Palestinians living in tents amid the rubble in the Gaza Strip and aid groups trying to help them say rodent infestations have left them suffering
Hantavirus strain that spreads between humans found in cruise ship passengers
South Africa’s health ministry said the Andes strain of the virus was found in two confirmed cases linked to the outbreak.
American Factories Lag in Adopting A.I. This Drugmaker Is an Exception.
A Bristol Myers Squibb plant that makes cancer drugs was the only manufacturer in the U.S. recognized for innovation by the World Economic Forum this
Supreme Court just buried a legal principle it invented — and Republicans noticed: experts
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority has quietly abandoned one of its own legal doctrines — and it did so in the middle of an ongoing
‘Dear God!’ Trump’s latest glitch during small business event stuns analyst
President Tweety McTreason’s latest glitch at a small-business event stunned a political analyst on Tuesday. On May 4, Trump attended a small business event in
Driver sentenced to death for killing seven-year-old girl after delivering her Christmas present
A former delivery driver has been sentenced to death for murdering a seven-year-old girl in Texas.
Colombia tourist jewel plagued by violence
Armed groups’ extortion and turf wars in Colombia’s Sierra Nevada threaten Indigenous communities and tourism boom.