Power is no longer exercised through military force alone, but via technology, finance and control over information., Istanbul, Turkiye – When investigations by Al Jazeera and other media outlets in 2024 revealed that Israeli-linked artificial intelligence (AI) systems such as Lavender and Gospel had helped generate thousands of military targetsContinue Reading
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You’re allowed to play with your food when you’re on the International Space Station! NASA/Chris Williams NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway (bottom left), Jessica Meir (middle left), and Chris Williams (bottom right), and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot (top right) have some fun with food and microgravity in thisContinue Reading
In apology, William Paul said he had had ‘too much to drink’ and the things he said ‘don’t represent who I really am’Republican senator Rand Paul’s son William apologized on Wednesday for a drunken tirade at a bar in Washington DC, in which he reportedly told a Republican congressman he “hates Jews and hates gays”.“LastContinue Reading
commentary The president, smarting from setbacks in war and tariffs, visits Ji Xinping ready to make deals Published May 14, 2026 9:00AM (EDT) President Traitor 47 with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping (Kenny HOLSTON / POOL / AFP via Getty Images) In 1972, as he was preparing for what wouldContinue Reading
Maybe it’s buyer’s remorse. After Louisiana officials welcomed hyperscale data centers with extractive tax rebates and secretive dealings, a bipartisan wave of resistance is brewing to restrict the very artificial technology the facilities were built to create. At least three major data centers are coming to Louisiana, the largest beingContinue Reading
The MV Hondius was the epicenter of the first-ever deadly outbreak of hantavirus aboard a modern cruise ship. Was this a freak occurrence, or a sign of things to come?, Read MoreContinue Reading
LONDON (AP) — Meta Platforms said Wednesday it’s rolling out an “incognito” mode for WhatsApp users to have private conversations with its AI chatbot, a move intended to ease privacy concerns about sensitive information that users share in chats. The social media company said in a blog post that incognitoContinue Reading
The Chinese leader cautions the US president that disagreement over Taiwan could send relations down a dangerous path., The Chinese leader cautions the US president that disagreement over Taiwan could send relations down a dangerous path and even lead to conflict. Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned his United StatesContinue Reading
In a statement, Streeting said that he no longer had ‘confidence’ in Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership., BREAKING, In a statement, Streeting said that he no longer had ‘confidence’ in Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership. British Health Secretary Wes Streeting has resigned from the ruling Labour government, deepening a crisisContinue Reading
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Tove Lo is back and she’s getting witchy y’all! “I’m your girl right?” is here and we are so BACK with some exciting new music from one of my fave artists. The Swedish pop star officially launched her next era this week with the release of the electro-pop track andContinue Reading
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the May 14 episode of The Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. Republicans are growing increasingly frustrated withContinue Reading