Economic Frustration Tests The Traitor’s Standing With Rural Voters, New KFF-AP Poll Finds
Rural voters rank the cost of living and cost of healthcare as top issues they want to hear about from midterm candidates as they face a tightening pocketbook pinch…Read MoreContinue Reading
Former Kennedy Center employees claim officials halted repairs months prior to closure
Former Kennedy Center employees accused the iconic performing arts venue’s leadership in a letter to Congress of halting planned waterproofing repairs earlier this year. In the Thursday letter, David Seide, an attorney representing the whistleblowers, shared internal documents which he said challenged the Kennedy Center board’s claims that these leaks warranted the venue’s immediate closure. …Continue Reading
Combat shows speed alone can’t catch Russia’s jet-powered drones, despite eight Ukrainian makers’ assurances. So why can’t they stop them?
Last winter, eight Ukrainian companies told the defense minister that their interceptors were ready to knock Russia’s jet-powered drones out of the sky. They were not. A fast-flying drone is the easy part of the design, while combat testing exposed what the interceptors lacked in key features to chase anContinue Reading
Pentagon brings in Ukrainian jamming maker to do to its candidate drones what Russia does to Ukraine’s, and see which survives
A Ukrainian jamming-systems maker went to a US Army base to do to candidate drones what Russia does to Ukraine’s: flood them with electronic warfare (EW) and see which survives. Unwave company has tested four of its EW systems at Fort Carson in Colorado as part of the Pentagon’s DroneContinue Reading
There are still nearly pristine coral reefs. They’re a blueprint for coral restoration
Coral reefs are under threat right now due to abnormally warm ocean temperatures. Scientists are studying the healthiest reefs in the world in search of ways to help all reefs with climate change. (Image credit: Claire Harbage)Continue Reading
Huge crowds cheer Pope Leo as he leads open-air Mass in Paris
Pope Leo XIV drew around 800,000 people to central Paris for an open-air Mass at Place de la Concorde, NewsFeed Pope Leo XIV drew around 800,000 people to central Paris for an open-air Mass at Place de la Concorde, marking a major moment in his France visit. The Pope alsoContinue Reading
Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil war
Army chief accuses Eritrea of funding and supporting armed groups to weaken Ethiopia., Army chief accuses Eritrea of funding and supporting armed groups to weaken Ethiopia. Ethiopia’s federal military has said it is handling rising tensions in the country’s north with restraint, as fears grow that Ethiopia could be headingContinue Reading
APOD: 2026 September 27 – Andromeda Before and After Photoshop
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 27 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by aContinue Reading
GNOME replaces an ‘inappropriate’ screenshot sound
Say goodbye to people thinking you’re a creep next time you take a desktop screenshot in a public space, as GNOME 51 has changed the sound effect that plays when you do. For a while now, when you screen grab your desktop or an app window, the accompanying sound effectContinue Reading
Special report: One person dead as dangerous nor’easter slams East Coast
One person has died after being struck by a falling tree in New York from the dangerous nor’easter lashing the East Coast. This comes as millions of Americans are under weather alerts and coastal flooding threats, with more storms expected., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
At least 11 dead following suicide bomb attack in northwestern Pakistan
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) group, or Pakistani Taliban, has claimed responsibility for the bombing. The group, founded in late 2007, is allied with the Afghan Taliban., Read MoreContinue Reading
SystemRescue 13.00: Release Highlights
SystemRescue 13.00 Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS and Many Useful Improvements. SystemRescue 13.00 is now available. This is a significant update to the popular Arch-based live Linux distribution that many of us use for system repair and data rescue tasks. If you work with broken systems, need to recoverContinue Reading
John Green ‘heartbroken’ for trans Harry Potter fans as he talks JK Rowling
Author John Green has said it’s “heartbreaking” for trans Harry Potter fans who he said have been “betrayed” by writer JK Rowling. Green, who wrote The Fault In Our Stars, said Rowling’s views on the trans community make him feel “very, very sad”. He told Vanity Fair: “I think it’sContinue Reading