The real reason Kristi Noem wants ICE body cams
commentary The DHS secretary’s effort to avoid a shutdown is about propaganda, not transparency Published February 13, 2026 6:45AM (EST) Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is under fire for her chaotic management of the agency (Al Drago/Getty Images) Kristi Noem does not care about transparency. The Department ofContinue Reading
Lukas Gage Joins Christopher Briney in Amazon MGM’s ‘Clashing Through the Snow’
Lukas Gage is officially along for the ride. The actor has joined Christopher Briney and Michelle Randolph in Amazon and MGM Studios’ upcoming film Clashing Through the Snow, a new comedy set to begin production later this month. The project is described as a modern, messy travel story in the spiritContinue Reading
Four astronauts launch to space station after prior crew’s early departure
Four new crew members are on their way to the International Space Station after launching into orbit early Friday morning, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
OpenAI deploys Cerebras chips for ‘near-instant’ code generation in first major move beyond Nvidia
OpenAI on Thursday launched GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, a stripped-down coding model engineered for near-instantaneous response times, marking the company’s first significant inference partnership outside its traditional Nvidia-dominated infrastructure. The model runs on hardware from Cerebras Systems, a Sunnyvale-based chipmaker whose wafer-scale processors specialize in low-latency AI workloads.The partnership arrives at a pivotal moment for OpenAI…Continue Reading
2025’s Biggest Breakthroughs in Physics
In 2025, physicists spotted a paradigm-shifting new black hole, doubled down on weakening dark energy, and discovered that the Earth’s deep interior may be more connected than previously thought, reshaping our picture of the planet’s engine. Watch this year’s Biggest Breakthroughs in Mathematics: https://youtu.be/hRpcWpAeWng 0:00 – Little Red Dots TheContinue Reading
Von der Leyen, Rutte, Wadephul and Soder hold press conference – watch live
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Thinking Is Power on the Canadian Atheist Podcast (Again!)
From the Canadian Atheist: Episode 218 “This week we welcome back Melanie Trecek-King. We had such amazing response to Melanie’s first appearance that we knew a round two was needed & here it is! Today, we take a deeper dive into critical thinking, why it’s important and some of theContinue Reading
The coming failure of Glen Canyon Dam
As Colorado River negotiations build toward a Feb. 14 deadline, few are talking about design flaws in the dam that holds back Lake Powell. The post The coming failure of Glen Canyon Dam appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
More than 1,400 California mountain lions get endangered species protections
California wildlife officials on Thursday voted to list six small, isolated mountain lion populations as threatened under the state Endangered Species Act.Continue Reading
Serbian ‘iceman’ defies sub-zero extremes for mental reset
Vladimir Stevanovic braves Serbia’s icy lakes and snowy ridges in shorts, using extreme cold as daily meditation that slows his mind and resets his body., Read MoreContinue Reading
House Republican Moves to Block Climate Lawsuits as Oil Industry Pushes for Immunity
As climate accountability lawsuits move closer to trial across the country, Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.) announced this week that she is working with House and Senate colleagues to craft legislation aimed at “tackling” state climate superfund laws and climate deception lawsuits against fossil fuel companies.Her announcement follows widespread reports thatContinue Reading
Crew 12: Fueling Underway for Rocket
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Dragon spacecraft on top stands vertical on the launch pad at Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, ahead of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 launch. Fueling of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket hasContinue Reading