Ukraine orders evacuation of 3,000 children and parents from two regions as Russian forces advance
Meanwhile, Russia’s battlefield gains in Ukraine last year were the highest since 2022, an analysis by the AFP news agency showed.Continue Reading
Latest news bulletin | January 2nd, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 2nd, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.Continue Reading
How The Viral Cheese Grater Foam Hat Came From A GB Packers C&D Letter
I certainly don’t expect the wider Techdirt readership to care all that much about NFL football or, more specifically a single local team like the Chicago Bears. So, to that end, here’s a hopefully educational preamble to this post that will provide you with the context you need. If youContinue Reading
Saudi-backed forces launch offensive against Yemen’s STC
Saudi Arabia bombed separatist STC positions in Yemen amid a push to take back control from the UAE-backed group., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human Rights Climate CrisisContinue Reading
Five things you need to know about protests in Iran
Mass protests are spreading across Iran, but what’s driving them and where could they lead? Here’s what we know., Protests about the soaring cost of living in Iran have entered their sixth day after the rial plunged to a record low against the United States dollar in late December. AfterContinue Reading
COPAG Activities at AAS 247, Jan 2026
Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community COPAG Activities at AAS 247,… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources COPAG Activities at AAS 247 2 January 2026 Cosmic Origins about COPAG Activities at AAS 247 Dear Cosmic Origins Community,Continue Reading
2026 News Releases
News and Events News Releases Recently Published Blogs Newsletters Social Media Budgets and Reports More Upcoming Launches Media Contacts Receive NASA News Releases Sign Up Sign up to receive NASA news releases and other information. 2026 NASA News Releases NASA to Preview US Spacewalks at Space Station in January 3Continue Reading
Elon Musk’s Grok AI Tool Admits It Posted Explicit Photos of Children
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
Chip wars: What to expect from Intel, AMD, Nvidia, and Snapdragon at CES 2026
Each new CES is an opportunity for a glimpse at the processors and platforms coming for the new year, even if they have been previously announced. This year is no different. Two of the three major arrivals have already been disclosed, both for notebooks. Intel has revealed its next-generation Core Ultra platform…Continue 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
FBI arrests North Carolina man linked to foiled New Year’s Eve terror plot
Authorities in North Carolina say the FBI arrested a man who planned to commit a terror attack on New Year’s Eve. They say the man, identified as 18-year-old Christian Sturdivant, planned with two undercover agents to attack a grocery store and then a fast food restaurant. Investigators said Sturdivant hadContinue Reading
Republicans Are Betting You Will Not Remember This
Republicans rushed tax cuts for the wealthy but delayed their cuts to Medicaid and food assistance. Why? So they don’t kick in until after the midterms. Help spread the word.Continue Reading












