Taiwan vows to defend sovereignty after China’s military drill
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said the island is determined to defend its sovereignty and boost its defense in the face of China’s increasing expansion, after Beijing fired rockets towards the island as part of military drills. #taiwan #laichingte #china #militarydrills #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3L79MkD 👉 Subscribe:Continue Reading
FOSS Weekly #26.01: Distros of 2026, Terminal Customization, CachyOS Server Edition and More Linux Stuff
The first FOSS Weekly of the year 2026., Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
13 Open-Source Apps I Use from a Web Browser (And You Can Too)
You don’t always need to install an open source software on your desktop or self host in your homelab. I use some of my favorites from the comfort of a web browser., Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
CATL and SAIC Commercial Vehicles collaborate on battery swapping
Chinese battery giant CATL and automaker SAIC Commercial Vehicle have formed a strategic partnership focused on joint technology research and development, commercial EV ecosystem building and global expansion. The collaboration will include jointly building an integrated smart battery swapping ecosystem and green transportation capacity system encompassing “vehicle, battery, station andContinue Reading
The engineer’s guide to battery defects
Sponsored by Lumafield. EV-battery engineers wrestle with defects they can’t see until a pack fails. The Engineer’s Guide to Battery Defects lays out how industrial CT surfaces those threats in minutes. As the paper states, “Industrial CT scanning allows battery engineers to visualize and analyze specific issues related to anodesContinue Reading
What is perihelion? Here’s what happens when Earth is nearest to the sun
At the start of the year, Earth will quietly reach a milestone in its orbit around the sun. Known as perihelion, this is the moment when our planet is closer to the sun than at any other point in the year. In 2026, Earth’s perihelion occurs on January 3 at 12:15 p.m. EST or 17:15Continue Reading
Lego Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft review
Space Verdict This Lego Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft is a superb set for adult fans of this memorable but sadly now-retired space vessel. It’s a fun build, which can easily be shared, and once built it looks suitably impressive, displayed in any number of ways. I just wish it didn’t have as many stickers. ProsContinue Reading
Cleanup after 60 cm snow fall taking time in Timmins
Timmins is still digging out from a major snowstorm. The mayor says public works crews, whom she is hailing as heroes, are prioritizing high-traffic roads as they work through a plan to clear all of the snow. Lydia Chubak reports. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews ConnectContinue Reading
‘Several’ people killed by fire in Swiss ski resort bar, police say | BBC News
“Several” people have been killed by a fire in a bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana. The fire started at about 01:30 (00:30 GMT) in a bar called Le Constellation, police said. The cause is not known, although police initially said there had been an explosion. Local reportsContinue Reading
PBS News Hour full episode, Dec. 31, 2025
Wednesday on the News Hour, why European leaders say Russian President Putin invented an assassination plot and what it means for any Ukraine peace deal. We join a scientific expedition in the icy seas around Antarctica to understand a massive, melting glacier. Plus, how a U.S.-backed road and rail projectContinue Reading
Multiple killed in fire at Swiss ski resort bar during New Year party
Multiple people were killed and dozens were injured when fire swept through a crowded Crans-Montana bar during New Year celebrations. More than 100 people were at the venue when the blaze erupted at 01:30.Continue Reading
Channel Tunnel power issue resolved but some train delays continue, Eurostar says
The tunnel operator, Eurotunnel, said the 50-kilometre undersea link was back to “full capacity” after a power fault inside it was fixed overnight on Tuesday.Continue Reading
Second Strike, No Survivors: The Legal and Political Questions Around The Traitor’s Narco-Boat Killings
OPINION — “As we’ve said from the beginning, and in every statement, these highly effective strikes are specifically intended to be ‘lethal, kinetic strikes.’ The declared intent is to stop lethal drugs, destroy narco-boats, and kill the narco-terrorists who are poisoning the American people. Every trafficker we kill is affiliatedContinue Reading