Fave Five: Queer Graphic Novels for Spooky Season
Artie and the Wolf Moon by Olivia Stephens (MG) Bite Me by Jennifer Dugan and Kit Seaton (YA) Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker and Wendy Xu (YA) My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris Let Me Out by Emmett Nahil and George Williams, Read MoreContinue Reading
Privacy concerns put smart glasses under scrutiny as Norway seeks temporary ban
A trip to the park. A day at the beach. A workout session at the gym. All in public spaces where smart glasses can snap photos, record conversations or stream video online — without people in the line of their lenses and microphones knowing about it. Norway’s government wants toContinue Reading
Sanders backs Pope Leo’s call to protect human art from AI
The first American-born pontiff said Friday it is “becoming urgent to distinguish human art from what machines produce,” referring to AI-generated art., The first American-born pontiff said Friday it is “becoming urgent to distinguish human art from what machines produce,” referring to AI-generated art., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Nigeria launches rescue after military plane crashes with 32 aboard
Nigeria launches rescue operation after military aircraft carrying 32 people crashes in Ondo state., The wreckage has been located and search-and-rescue operations are ongoing. Nigeria has launched a search-and-rescue operation after a military aircraft carrying 32 people crashed in Ondo state in the country’s southwest. The wreckage of the aircraftContinue Reading
Yemeni gov’t forces aim for Sanaa, but Houthi defeat will be a challenge
Yemeni government forces claim strategic advances near Bab al-Mandeb strait amid a major anti-Houthi offensive., Yemeni government forces have claimed advances along the strategic Bab al-Mandeb strait after the head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad al-Alimi, announced the start of a major offensive to capture all territories lost toContinue Reading
Meet Issa Amro: Palestinian Human Rights Advocate Attacked by Settlers, Detained by Israeli Army
We speak with Palestinian human rights defender Issa Amro after he was detained at an Israeli military base for seven hours on Friday. Amro, the founder of the Hebron-based group Youth Against Settlements, was helping a Palestinian family that he says had been attacked by armed Israeli settlers at theirContinue Reading
LIVE: Stanford holds press conference after Nobel prize announcement
Stanford University holds a press conference after researcher Karl Deisseroth was awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine alongside Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for developing optogenetics, a technique that uses light to control individual nerve cells in the brain. #nobel #nobelprize #medicine #stanford Keep up with theContinue Reading
Flu season has begun. Here’s what you need to know about vaccinations and this year’s outlook
This year, there are more vaccine options than ever, including an mRNA shot for older adults that officials say could be 25% more effective.Continue Reading
Air ambulance jet missing off Nantucket after abruptly dropping altitude
Six people were on a Bermuda-to-Boston flight that lost contact overnight, and flight data shows it dropping altitude before it lost contact.Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: No, Malabon congressman Oreta did not slam Sara Duterte’s travels
Claim: Malabon City Lone District Representative Antolin “Lenlen” Oreta III pointed out Vice President Sara Duterte’s multiple travels to The Hague, Netherlands while bringing up President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s modernization plan for the Philippines. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The quote attributed to the congressman was posted on FacebookContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Congress did not vote on any new impeachment case vs Marcos
Claim: Forty-six lawmakers from the House of Representatives voted to impeach President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the height of Vice President Sara Duterte’s own impeachment trial. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Facebook user Boss Onin posted a video reacting to a supposed news card announcing an alleged impeachment complaintContinue Reading
LIVE: Former Anthropic researcher testifies on AI at New York City Council
Watch live as former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon and others testify on AI at a New York City Council hearing. #anthropic #ai #newyorkContinue Reading
Is Iran charging a toll to allow oil traffic through Hormuz?
Crude exports bypassing Hormuz surged in September, yet oil prices remain high. Could a secret fee be the reason?, Middle East oil exports have climbed back above levels seen before the US-Israel war on Iran began in February, despite Tehran’s attempts to blockade the Strait of Hormuz and attack vessels.Continue Reading