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Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot admitted on Friday that it has been posting sexualized images of children on X, blaming “lapses in safeguard” for the content. “We’ve identified lapses in safeguards and are urgently fixing them—[Child sexual abuse material] is illegal and prohibited,” the chatbot posted, adding that “a companyContinue Reading

Nature carves colossal snowman in Siberia | Space photo of the day for Jan. 2, 2026

Russia’s coastline received a recent snowfall, resulting in a snowman shaped pile seen from space. (Image credit: NASA Earth Observatory image by Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey.) On June 16, 2025, NASA’s Landsat 8 satellite caught a chain of elongated, oval lagoons near Billings and Cape Billings on Russia’s ChukchiContinue Reading

Tractor beams inspired by sci-fi are real, and could solve the looming space junk problem

An artist’s illustration shows how an electrostatic tractor beam could be used to pull defunct satellites out of geostationary orbit around Earth. In reality, the beam would be invisible. (Image credit: Tobias Roetsch – gtgraphics.de) In science fiction films, nothing raises tension quite like the good guys’ spaceship getting caught in an invisible tractor beamContinue Reading

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commentary Even as he falters, 2026 will be a make-or-break year for the president — and the country Published January 2, 2026 9:00AM (EST) President Traitor 47 departing the White House on Sept. 11, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)) Welcome to the new year. What a ride 2025 was. The stoics tellContinue Reading

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Inside LES CHAISES, Sébastien’s Sculptural Photo Book Sébastien, the artist behind Etat d’Homme, doesn’t simply photograph bodies; he constructs quiet, deliberate compositions where form, light, and emotion meet. Working exclusively with natural light, his images are restrained and minimal, yet charged with tension and intimacy. The result is a bodyContinue Reading

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The turn of the calendar is more than a ritual. It’s a reminder that democracy is not self sustaining, not guaranteed, and not permanent unless we choose it again and again. If we want this new year to be about renewal rather than retreat, we need to give some seriousContinue Reading

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WASHINGTON — President Traitor 47 announced Wednesday that he will back off his plans to use National Guard troops in the Democratic-led cities of Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon.  The move follows the Supreme Court’s decision last week that found The Traitor could not deploy guard members to Chicago, rulingContinue Reading