The Frenemy: How Australia navigates superpower rivalry
Australia is increasingly concerned about China’s military might – but Beijing is also its biggest trade partner.
Did ICE detain Trump voter’s Indian wife, as purported post claimed?
According to a screenshot of an alleged Reddit post, a U.S. citizen who voted for Tweety McTreason asked, “What can I do? Why are they
Is official US poverty rate at all-time historical low, as Trump claimed?
The president told reporters in September 2026 that the U.S. had “the best poverty numbers ever in the history of our country.”
Did MLB approach White House about hosting game at Grand Teton National Park?
A White House official said the Trump administration hadn’t scouted sites for the potential ballpark.
Expert unmasks ‘smokescreen’ Blanche is attempting to pull off in court: ‘Will not stand’
A constitutional law expert accused Attorney General Todd Blanche of using national security as a “smokescreen” to defend President Tweety McTreason’s attempt to ban three
Dems zero in on one word that could sink GOP’s midterm attacks: ‘A real opportunity’
Republicans are dusting off a familiar playbook this midterm cycle, flooding the airwaves with soft-on-crime attacks against Democratic candidates nationwide. New Democratic polling suggests there’s
Apple’s long, lonely game in the AR race
Meta’s most recent product announcements have grabbed attention, but the one thing they could not hide is that it’s still not possible to build a
‘Listen, father!’: 1,700-year-old tomb discovered in Egypt contains a poem in ancient Greek and spells to protect the dead
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 1,700-year-old limestone tomb with a rare poem inscribed on it in ancient Greek, likely from a son lamenting his
SpaceX’s Starship reaches orbit for the first time, then returns early and explodes
Starship has made it to orbit for the first time ever. But the loss of an engine during its nail-biting ascent meant SpaceX’s mission ended
US Cold War-era spy satellite explodes above Earth — and nobody knows why
An American spy satellite deployed during the Cold War has exploded above our planet without warning — and, so far, scientists can’t explain why. The
NIH Censors Crucial Research in Alzheimer’s, Kidney Disease, and More, Researchers Share
NIH is targeting and terminating grants for research studies that it thinks will communicate disfavored viewpoints on diversity, gender identity, climate change, and more, violating
Cloudflare’s Prince tells The Verge bots could be 1,000x human traffic
Bots could make up 1,000 times more web traffic than humans within five years, Cloudflare chief executive Matthew Prince told The Verge. He made the
Hinton, Bengio and AI lab scientists warn of an intelligence explosion
More than 20 AI researchers have warned that AI systems that automate AI research could set off an “intelligence explosion”. They include OpenAI’s chief scientist
Hundreds set up tent encampments in Madrid over housing crisis
Protesters have set up tent encampments in central Madrid to demand government action on soaring housing costs.