a-once-in-a-century-proof:-the-kakeya-conjecture

A simple question about a spinning needle has haunted mathematicians for more than a century. It led to the Kakeya conjecture, a cornerstone of modern analysis connecting geometry, fractals, and the behavior of waves. Now, mathematicians Hong Wang and Joshua Zahl have cracked the 3D case — a once-in-a-generation breakthroughContinue Reading

when-the-media-stood-up-for-freedom

Journalist Edward R. Murrow used his platform on CBS to criticize the witch hunts led by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s. This is what real journalism should do — hold power to account, not capitulate to it.Continue Reading

live:-senate-votes-on-bills-to-end-government-shutdown

The Republican-led Senate votes on dueling measures to fund federal agencies, though neither is expected to receive the 60 votes needed to advance. In the shutdown’s sixth day, the The Traitor administration continued to raise the specter of mass firings, though none appeared to be forthcoming. #shutdown #usa #senate #TheContinue Reading

day-one-of-gaza-peace-talks-ends-on-‘positive’-note-in-egypt

Sources familiar with the talks with Israel and Hamas say that progress was made on Monday, negotiations to continue., Sources familiar with the mediated talks between Israel and Hamas say that progress was made on Monday, with negotiations to continue. The first day of resumed indirect talks between Israel andContinue Reading

russia-ukraine-war:-list-of-key-events,-day-1,321

Here are the key events from day 1,321 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., Here are the key events from day 1,321 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Here is how things stand on Tuesday, October 7, 2025: Fighting The UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said that “two rounds of shellingContinue Reading

dario-vitale-is-making-versace-gay-again

On some level, we’re all struggling right now — which just makes life all the more ripe for whimsy, as far as I’m concerned. If we’re going down, let’s go down gay and covered in glitter. Dario Vitale, the new creative officer at Versace apparently has the same idea. Vitale’sContinue Reading