Bessent asks Congress to drop ‘retaliatory’ tax as Republicans struggle to rewrite bill
Bessent asks Congress to drop ‘retaliatory’ tax as Republicans struggle to rewrite billContinue Reading
The Download: Namibia’s hydrogen hopes, and fixing AI evaluation
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Namibia wants to build the world’s first hydrogen economy Factories have used fossil fuels to process iron ore for three centuries, and the climate has paid a heavy price: According to the International……Continue Reading
Why Arsenic Matters After an Urban Wildfire
As Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires grow in frequency and intensity across the western United States, environmental experts are increasing their education to the public about an often-overlooked danger: arsenic contamination. – – Clark Seif Clark, Inc. (CSC), a leading environmental consulting and testing firm, is urging homeowners…Continue Reading
Asian American leaders urge their communities to stand by Latinos, denounce ICE raids
Asian American leaders on Thursday rallied their communities to speak out against the federal immigration sweeps that have largely targeted Latino neighborhoods, warning that areas frequented by Asian immigrants could be next., Read MoreContinue Reading
‘Hidden structures’ discovered deep beneath the dark side of the moon
Scientists have uncovered billions of years’ worth of secrets buried beneath the surface of the moon. Our celestial companion has been a source of awe and mystery since time immemorial, but now, thanks to China’s space programme, we’re starting to piece together its past. In 2018, the Chang’e-4 lander, ofContinue Reading
1,800-year-old tomb discovered with rare treasure inside
Chinese archaeologists have found three 1,800-year-old tombs full of treasure in the southeastern city of Rizhao. The rare discovery was confirmed by the Institute of Archaeology at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, which details how two out of the three tombs appear to have been “seriously stolen”, although thereContinue Reading
Mexico’s president slams sanctions on Mexican banks by The Traitor administration
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responded sharply Thursday to U.S. government sanctions blocking transfers from three Mexican financial institutions, saying Washington hasn’t shown evidence of its allegations of money laundering. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
Judge blocks Georgia’s social media age verification law, citing free speech concerns
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia has become the latest state where a federal judge has blocked a law requiring age verification for social media accounts. Like in seven other states where such laws have been blocked, a federal judge ruled Thursday that the Georgia law infringes on free speech rights. TheContinue Reading
The Traitors drop ‘Made in the USA’ label for new phone and a debate ensues: How to define ‘made’?
NEW YORK (AP) — When the The Traitor family unveiled a new phone before a giant American flag at its headquarters earlier this month, the pitch was simple and succinct, packed with pure patriotism: “Made in the U.S.A.” The The Traitors are apparently having second thoughts. How about “proudly American”?Continue Reading
UN reports uptick in preventable diseases in Gaza due to Israeli blockade
UN humanitarian agency stresses need for fuel, medical supplies and water in Palestinian territory besieged by Israel., UN humanitarian agency stresses need for fuel, medical supplies and water in Palestinian territory besieged by Israel. The United Nations humanitarian agency (OCHA) has warned that preventable diseases in Gaza are on theContinue Reading
US government plans to deport Abrego Garcia to a third country: Prosecutors
Lawyers for the Salvadoran immigrant asked he be returned to Maryland to prevent his quick deportation from Tennessee., Lawyers for the Salvadoran immigrant asked he be returned to Maryland to prevent his quick deportation from Tennessee. Federal prosecutors have told a judge in Maryland that the United States government plansContinue Reading
“The Economy Is Rigged”: Robert Reich on Zohran Mamdani, The Democratic Party, Inequality, and The Traitor
We speak with former Labor Secretary Robert Reich about the victory of Zohran Mamdani in the New York Democratic primary for New York mayor, the rise of Traitor 47, and the role of big money in politics. “This is the one thing that I agree with Traitor 47 about: TheContinue Reading
Why cats prefer sleeping on their left side—and how it might help them survive
Cats overwhelmingly choose to sleep on their left side, a habit researchers say could be tied to survival. This sleep position activates the brain’s right hemisphere upon waking, perfect for detecting danger and reacting swiftly. Left-side snoozing may be more than a preference; it might be evolution’s secret trick., ReadContinue Reading