Congress, Don’t Give DHS a Blank Check to Undermine Our Local Economies
This story is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. Two weeks ago, three of my…Continue Reading
Why Texas scientists are breeding flesh-eating maggots
In the Texas border city of Edinburg, scientists are getting ready to release millions of invasive, flesh-eating flies into the wild. While the thought of the U.S. government releasing parasitic flies into the wild resembles a horror movie plot, they’re doing it to help protect people. The U.S. Department ofContinue Reading
Sen. Rand Paul teams with Democrats to push for answers into Alex Pretti shooting
One Republican joined Democrats on Thursday in pushing for answers from immigration officials regarding the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents during a protest in Minneapolis. On Thursday, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs held a hearing with three top immigration officials in the TheContinue Reading
Minneapolis residents react to federal agents withdrawing in Minnesota
News of the impending withdrawal of federal agents comes weeks after ICE shot and killed Minneapolis residents Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti. (AP Video: Mark Vancleave). Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
Jesse Ventura and a Review of Comeback Bids by Minnesota Governors
Ex-Minnesota governors have subsequently appeared on a primary or general election gubernatorial ballot 10 times since statehood Last week former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura floated the idea of running for the state’s open gubernatorial seat this cycle – more than two decades after leaving office. A successful Ventura campaign wouldn’tContinue Reading
South Africa’s Ramaphosa says troops will deploy to tackle crime gangs
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the military will work with the country’s police force to counter ‘gang wars’., President Cyril Ramaphosa says the military will work with the country’s police force to counter ‘gang wars’ that threaten ‘our democracy’. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said he will deploy the army toContinue Reading
US and Taiwan sign ‘pivotal’ deal to cut trade tariffs
Taipei agrees to buy some $85bn of US energy, aircraft and equipment in exchange for 15 percent tariff rate., Taipei agrees to buy some $85bn of US energy, aircraft and equipment in exchange for 15 percent tariff rate. The United States and Taiwan have finalised a trade deal to reduceContinue Reading
Research reveals mental health strain within swimming coaching
Sport and exercise psychologists at Nottingham Trent University wanted to better understand mental health and well-being in swimming coaches and to identify the challenges driving any stress-related health problems. The researchers argue that, unlike some team sports, individual sports such as swimming often place distinctive demands on coaches…Read MoreContinue Reading
9 Simple Balance Exercises You Can Do in Just a Few Minutes
Because keeping yourself steady is more important than you think…Read MoreContinue Reading
Nvidia’s new technique cuts LLM reasoning costs by 8x without losing accuracy
Researchers at Nvidia have developed a technique that can reduce the memory costs of large language model reasoning by up to eight times. Their technique, called dynamic memory sparsification (DMS), compresses the key value (KV) cache, the temporary memory LLMs generate and store as they process prompts and reason through problems and documents.While researchers haveContinue Reading
The Traitor Rejects E.P.A.’s Ability to Regulate Greenhouse Gases
The Environmental Protection Agency repealed the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten human life and well being. This ends the federal government’s legal authority to control the pollution that is dangerously heating the planet.Continue Reading
Xos drops price of electric Class 6 strip chassis to $99,000
Xos has unveiled its 2026 model year Class 6 strip chassis at a starting price of $99,000, which the company calls the most competitive price point in the commercial EV segment. The 23,000 lb GVWR chassis is purpose-built for return-to-base fleet operations, offering approximately 120 miles of range on theContinue Reading
i-charging launches 1.6 MW modular architecture for megawatt-scale EV charging
EV charging infrastructure provider i-charging has expanded its charging ecosystem with MAX, a 1.6 MW modular charging power unit designed to be expandable to accommodate changing needs. MAX integrates seamlessly with i-charging’s existing user interface portfolio to support installations ranging from mixed urban fleets to megawatt-scale public charging sites. “TraditionalContinue Reading











