New 2026 laws are among the first of their kind to tackle climate change, drunken driving
2025-12-30
The new year will begin with some first-of-their-kind laws in several states, Read MoreContinue Reading
Thailand delays release of Cambodian troops over alleged truce breaches
2025-12-30
While the ceasefire has held since Saturday, Thailand says Cambodia violated deal with drone flights over the border., While the ceasefire has held since Saturday, Thailand says Cambodia violated the deal with drone flights over the border. Thailand has said it is delaying the transfer of 18 captured Cambodian soldiersContinue Reading
China’s drill around Taiwan shows it will “always respond forcefully”
2025-12-30
“China would not be happy with anyone trying to help Taiwan strengthen its defences.”, Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human Rights Climate Crisis Investigations Interactives In Pictures ScienceContinue Reading
A gold catalyst just broke a decade old green chemistry record
2025-12-30
A new catalyst design could transform how acetaldehyde is made from renewable bioethanol. Researchers found that a carefully balanced mix of gold, manganese, and copper creates a powerful synergy that boosts efficiency while lowering operating temperatures. Their best catalyst achieved a 95% yield at just 225°C and stayed stable forContinue Reading
Israel-backed Gaza militias tout themselves as part of any post-conflict solution
2025-12-30
Israel wants to use the factions as local proxies to secure parts of the enclave under its control., Read MoreContinue Reading
Israeli strikes on Gaza are relentless as displaced endure flooded camps
2025-12-30
Israeli attacks, violating a ceasefire agreement, are reported across Gaza, as Palestinian misery compounded by rains., Israeli attacks, violating a ceasefire agreement, are reported across Gaza, as Palestinian misery compounded by rains. Israeli forces have carried out strikes across the Gaza Strip as they continue with their near-daily violations ofContinue Reading
How are China’s new war games around Taiwan different from earlier drills?
2025-12-30
China’s military exercises cover more area than ever before and simulate a blockade of key Taiwanese ports., China has held two-day military drills – Justice Mission 2025 – around Taiwan, marking the sixth round of large-scale war games since 2022, when then-Speaker of the United States House of Representatives NancyContinue Reading
“Progress achieved”: Zelenskyy says US has agreed to 15 year security guarantees for Ukraine
2025-12-30
Zelensky had originally asked for guarantees of up to 50 years Published December 29, 2025 1:08PM (EST) PALM BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 28: U.S. President Traitor 47 greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at his Mar-a-Lago club on December 28, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. The Traitor invited Zelensky to hisContinue Reading
Zelenskyy Shares Hopeful Message Ahead Of The Traitor Meeting To End War With Russia
2025-12-30
The Ukrainian president noted that “these are some of the most active diplomatic days of the year right now” in an X post., Read MoreContinue Reading
Mayor Eric Adams Suggests Spicy Snow Day Activity For New Yorkers
2025-12-30
The outgoing mayor thinks people should wind down his term with a bang… literally., Read MoreContinue Reading
Inside Microsoft Ignite: How Microsoft and NVIDIA are redefining the AI stack
2025-12-30
Presented by Microsoft and NVIDIAAs the world’s leading platform providers and champions for advancing AI globally, NVIDIA and Microsoft continue to deliver unequaled value for organizations investing in and deploying AI. The companies’ collaborative efforts at the 2025 Microsoft Ignite conference offered tangible proof, introducing practitioners and decision-makers to new and expanded AI infrastructure andContinue Reading
‘Putting the servers in orbit is a stupid idea’: Could data centers in space help avoid an AI energy crisis? Experts are torn.
2025-12-30
(Image credit: fotograzia/Getty Images) As artificial intelligence (AI) models keep growing and getting more power-hungry , researchers are starting to ask not whether they can be trained — but where. That’s the context behind Google Research’s recent proposal to explore space-based AI infrastructure, an idea that sits somewhere between serious science and orbital overreach. TheContinue Reading
The Earth Observer: Offering Perspectives from Space through Time
2025-12-30
An Intertwined History: The Earth Observer and EOS The Earth Observer , a newsletter issued for more than 36 years, will release its last online content at the close of 2025. This newsletter evolved in parallel with NASA’s Earth Observing System (EOS). It is almost impossible to speak of this newsletter without mentioning EOS. As TheContinue Reading