Writer/director David Roher’s “Tuner” is the very definition of a sleeper, a phrase that, in my childhood, I initially believed to be a movie that […]
A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean kills 3 people, WHO says
A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least…
‘October 7’ Play Cancellation Sign of the Antisemitic Times?
It’s hard to imagine a more powerful and important play than “October 7.” The production team of Phelim McAleer and…
Peru’s electoral board confirms June 7 presidential runoff with Fujimori and Sanchez
LIMA, Peru — Peruvian electoral authorities confirmed on Sunday the official results of the first round of the presidential elections…
Practicing today for tomorrow’s emergencies – WHO convenes countries and partners to simulate response to major disease outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) wrapped up Exercise Polaris II, a 2-day high-level simulation exercise,…
Trump’s $1.8B “anti-weaponization” slush fund, briefly explained
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about…
The sublime, feral pleasure of Reddit’s Girl Dinner Diaries
In an age where it feels like we should all know less about each other,…
Algeria eliminates trachoma as a public health problem
The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Algeria as having eliminated trachoma as a public…
Why weddings are so expensive, explained
I have been a bridesmaid six times. I’ve traveled across the country and outside of…
The Supreme Court’s surprisingly timid new Voting Rights Act decisions
On Monday, the Supreme Court decided not to thrust another dagger into the nearly lifeless…
Trump Criticizes Cost of Watching NFL Games as DoJ Investigates
President Trump criticized the rising costs for regular fans to watch NFL games as his…
Left-Leaning NJ.com Shreds Bruce Springsteen’s Hypocrisy
The Boss didn’t get a hometown discount. Instead, Bruce Springsteen got flattened by a news…
‘Obsession’ Director Is Shaming Hollywood to the Core
Studios pray that their films have a good “hold” in their second weekend of release.…
Florida AG Sues Jacksonville over Alleged Registry of Guns in City Buildings
On Tuesday, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a lawsuit against the city of Jacksonville…
Cerebras IPO Creates Billions for CEO Andrew Feldman and A.I. Backers
Andrew Feldman co-founded Cerebras in 2016 with four former colleagues from SeaMicro, a server company he founded and sold to AMD. Getty Images for for […]
This Bill Gates-Backed CEO Wants to Sell Nuclear Power Like a Utility
Type One CEO Chris Mowry is shifting fusion from lab wins to real utility deals. Courtesy Type One Energy Fusion energy has spent decades proving […]
Meta, Coinbase and the Hidden Risks of Funding A.I.
Companies racing to fund artificial intelligence initiatives could be undermining experimentation, trust and decision-making inside their own organizations. Unsplash+ When Meta cut 8,000 employees in […]
The Real Stakes Behind Musk’s Showdown With Sam Altman
Elon Musk (left) and Sam Altman in 2015. Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Vanity Fair With the trial underway for Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI CEO […]
Supermodel Meets Artistic Genius in Underwhelming ‘Moss & Freud’
Wrier/director James Lucas’ “Moss & Freud” is a portrait of the professional collaboration and friendship between supermodel Kate Moss (Ellie Bamber) and artist Lucien Freud […]
‘Five-alarm fire’: Lawmakers say Pentagon must act after smartphone data used to target U.S. troops
The ability of adversaries to use commercial location data from smartphones to find and target U.S. troops in the Middle East is a “five-alarm fire” […]
The Download: a new Christian phone network, and debugging LLMs
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A […]
Meet the Man Who Turns Patagonia Profits Into a Climate Action Engine
Greg Curtis is shaping how Patagonia’s profits fund conservation and climate resilience at scale. Kyle Sparks/Courtesy Holdfast Collective As an avid runner growing up in […]
Pentagon cutting civilian harm mitigation program may break the law: Report
[ad_1] The Pentagon’s cuts to civilian harm mitigation, meant to reduce and respond to civilian casualties in military operations, may be breaking the law, the agency’s internal watchdog said in…
‘Five-alarm fire’: Lawmakers say Pentagon must act after smartphone data used to target U.S. troops
[ad_1] The ability of adversaries to use commercial location data from smartphones to find and target U.S. troops in the Middle East is a “five-alarm fire” that demands immediate action,…
The Devil Wears Prada 2 hates mass consumerism, but that’s why it exists
[ad_1] The Devil Wears Prada is one of the great millennial fairy tales.Released in 2006, the year before the financial crisis and Great Recession would come for us all, the…
Iran war: Why Trump says the conflict is “terminated”
[ad_1] This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here.Welcome to…
Goodbye, Stephen Colbert: Let Them Eat Cake!
We should never forget what happened during the COVID-19 pandemic. Yes, many people died, and…
Can there ever really be “one China?”
For decades, Taiwan’s passport didn’t say “Taiwan” at all. It said something else: the Republic…
LISTEN: SOF Week 2026, flying electric boats and Putin’s China visit
Guy hosts the show while Ben joins from the Special Operations Forces convention in Tampa,…
Healthcare Billing Is Becoming a Liquidity Problem
Healthcare providers still evaluate payment risk through income, even as billing complexity and cash-flow strain…
Is Music Industry’s Blacklist Worst than Hollywood’s Version?
Bruce Springsteen has built an entire tour around one topic. President Donald Trump. The Boss…
‘Animal Farm’ Targets Capitalism, Not Soviet-Style Repression
The best Pixar movies are meant for children but evoke something special for adults. Look…
Establishing AI and data sovereignty in the age of autonomous systems
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The shock of seeing your body used in deepfake porn
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Watch Live: Donald Trump Delivers Coast Guard Academy Commencement Address
President Donald Trump delivers a commencement address to the graduating class of the Coast Guard…
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 21 May 2026
Countries support development of a post-2030 strategy to end tuberculosis The Assembly, today, endorsed a decision requesting…
WHO calls for action: “Together for health. Stand with science.” to mark World Health Day
The World Health Organization (WHO) today calls on people everywhere to renew their commitment to…
‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Sinks ‘Star Wars’ to Kiddie-Level Lows
If you can’t say something nice, say nothing at all. In that spirit, the puppet…
‘Five-alarm fire’: Lawmakers say Pentagon must act after smartphone data used to target U.S. troops
The ability of adversaries to use commercial location data from smartphones to find and target…
Fire destroys a lab building on a University of South Florida campus
Firefighters worked through the night to extinguish a blaze at a laboratory on the University…
VIDEO: Finnish Divers Locate Bodies of 4 Italians in Maldives ‘Shark Cave’
A team of Finnish diving experts have located the four bodies of the Italian divers who recently died in an underwater cave in the Maldives. […]
‘October 7’ Play Cancellation Sign of the Antisemitic Times?
It’s hard to imagine a more powerful and important play than “October 7.” The production team of Phelim McAleer and Anne McElhinney let the terror […]
New gathering shows the left can’t eliminate Trump-style politics — but can beat it
TORONTO — At a conference bookended by speeches from President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, the leading lights of the global center-left […]
How A.I. Is Reshaping Cybersecurity Threats
Technology is advancing rapidly, but skills, leadership and training are lagging behind. Unsplash+ Artificial intelligence is not new to cybersecurity. The sector is one of […]
Candidates for California governor tangle in testy debate with mail voting already underway
Seven candidates who want to be California’s next governor kicked off their latest debate Tuesday with sharp attacks on each other on issues from gas […]
‘Caveman’s Valentine’: Samuel L. Jackson’s Best Performance?
Kasi Lemmons’ “The Caveman’s Valentine” (2001) stars Samuel L. Jackson as a homeless man in New York named Romulus Ledbetter, a former Julliard pianist whose […]
World Health Assembly opens in Geneva, Switzerland
The elected Vice-Presidents are Dr. Mohamed Ali Al-Ghouj of Libya, Dr. Assa Badiallo Touré of Mali, Mrs. Katarzyna Drążek-Laskowska of Poland, Mrs. Neesha Mehta of […]
Largest catch-up initiative delivers over 100 million childhood vaccinations
The Big Catch-Up, launched during World Immunization Week 2023, has delivered over 100 million vaccine doses to an estimated 18.3 million children across 36 countries Around 12.3 million […]
Green steel startup Boston Metal is doubling down on critical metals
In addition to steel, Boston Metal has also worked to use its technology with other metals, and a subsidiary (Boston Metal do Brasil) is setting […]