Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was pictured Tuesday, grilling the secretary on increased Medicare Advantage spending Published April 23, 2026 5:15PM (EDT) Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks with reporters on the House steps after a vote on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) A recent photo ofContinue Reading
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team now is targeting as soon as early September 2026 for launch, ahead of the agency’s commitment to flight no later than May 2027. “Roman’s accelerated development is a true success story of what we can achieve when public investment, institutional expertise, and private enterprise come together to takeContinue Reading
Africa has become one of the global creative economy’s most dynamic environments for growth. However, there is an economic gap between the value of what creators create and their income…Continue Reading
California program promises serious attention to an “underdog” area of research…Continue Reading
The global energy crisis could be fomenting a massive surge of clean energy tech adoption and innovation as countries around the world scramble to replace the fossil fuel imports they typically depend on. Thanks to the lengthy closure of the Strait of Hormuz – Tehran’s response to the United States’ and Israel’s attack on IranContinue Reading
Exclusives It’s a Russian truck massacre as more Ukrainian drones surge into the logistical zone. More Ukrainian drones are ranging across the Russian logistical zone to strike trucks and starve front-line regiments’ of vital supplies. Senate Democrats challenge Russian oil waiver—Moscow revenues hit two-year high. A Delaware senator walked theContinue Reading
Ukraine is entering a stage where “purely increasing the number of drones no longer changes the battlefield in a fundamental way,” Head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office and former intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov said on 23 April, warning that the next phase of warfare will be defined by artificial intelligence andContinue Reading
Death toll from Israel’s ongoing genocidal war on Gaza has reached 72,568 with 172,338 injured: Gaza’s Health Ministry., Live updates, Death toll from Israel’s ongoing genocidal war on Gaza has reached 72,568 with 172,338 injured: Gaza’s Health Ministry.,2026-04-24 00:00:00,Read MoreContinue Reading
Meta will lay off 8,000 workers while Microsoft is offering buyouts to 8,750 people, a first for the Windows maker., Meta will lay off 8,000 workers while Microsoft is offering buyouts to 8,750 people, a first for the Windows maker. Meta is laying off about 8,000 workers, or about 10Continue Reading
Revelations about the presence of CIA agents at a drug raid are causing an uproar in Mexico, Read MoreContinue Reading
A new startup has a radical plan: bring disputed news stories before an artificial-intelligence-powered tribunal that will rule on whether the claims are true or false. Objection — founded by Aron D’Souza and backed by Peter Thiel, both of whom were involved in one of the most contentious media lawsuitsContinue Reading
Kalshi, a prediction market, suspended and fined three political candidates who it says bet on their own races. While one apologized, another said he got caught on purpose to showcase flaws in the betting platform. These candidates were identified as Ezekiel Enriquez of Texas, Mark Moran of Virginia and MattContinue Reading
Philosophy professor Noelle McAfee says university failed to protect students and staff in crackdown on protests., Philosophy professor Noelle McAfee says the university failed to protect students and staff in its crackdown on protests. Three professors at Atlanta’s Emory University in the United States have filed a lawsuit over theirContinue Reading