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German politicians who have survived cancer have spearheaded proposals to protect people long in remission from what they call rampant discrimination in areas including bank loans, adoption of children and…

Greenland’s retreating ice sheet. Source: Felton Davis/Creative Commons In Greenland, where the island’s ice sheet is melting around six times faster than it was in the 1990s, billions of tons of ice are…

Live Nation Entertainment is building its first venue in São Paulo, partnering with Brazilian urban development group Cidade Center Norte on a 21,000-capacity arena slated to open in 2028. The…

It’s mayhem inside Santa Barbara’s new rage room. Grab a crowbar and smash a bottle into smithereens. Swing a baseball bat and bust up a coffee pot. Or just grab…

Microsoft is sounding the alarm about a suspected Russian hacking group that has been hijacking Wi-Fi at various hotels to steal passwords and spread malware.  The company is responding after…

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) – Urbana City Council passed a sweeping plan Monday night to limit and regulate surveillance technology in the city. The new ordinance will require council approval of…

It was the evening of 3 April 1985 in a hotel in Hong Kong. Lindsay Anderson, who I’d engaged to direct the theatrical documentary I’d instigated of Wham!’s historic trip…

Getty Image / iStockphoto Bunnie Xo got to keep the house in Tennessee during her divorce from Jelly Roll. She also bought a new home in Los Angeles. The 46-year-old…

Reuters —  Japan’s government is portraying its accelerating military buildup not only as ​a way to protect the country but as a route to greater prosperity, arguing in ‌its latest defence…

Yasin Gungor 04 August 2026•Update: 04 August 2026 The World Health Organization (WHO) called Monday for an immediate end to Israeli attacks on medical facilities in Gaza following a strike…

Minnesota senators are backing a delay to a federal law that would bring major changes to the hemp industry. “This delay was immediately necessary to give Minnesota hemp producers and…

AI’s future needs safety, not a catchy 2000s tech slogan, says the co-CEO of Waymo. “In Silicon Valley, there’s a common mantra to ‘move fast and break things,’” Dmitri Dolgov…

Taylor Fritz defeated Rafa Jódar in the Washington Open final, delayed by a rain because of rain. The American, 28 years old, won 7-6(2), 6-4 and claimed his first title…

Dogecoin (DOGE) steadies near $0.070 at the time of writing on Tuesday after falling 3.5% last week. While the broader trend remains bearish, improving derivatives metrics and bullish divergences in…

When Tesla announced this April that it was nixing the Model X from its lineup, customers looking for a three-row electric were left wondering about their options. Sure, eventually we…

NEW YORK (AP) — Investors in Elon Musk’s space company get a chance to question him Tuesday after SpaceX issues its first quarterly earnings since going public. SpaceX shares are…

Russia has been reducing its usage of conventional long-range attack drones in favor of more advanced, jet-powered ones, the spokesperson for Ukraine’s navy said on Monday. “The Russians are reducing…

A late Labor Day is giving Arlington Public Schools students until Aug. 31 to enjoy summer break, but changes are coming when the year begins. A new pilot program to…

NEW YORK (AP) — New York can’t ban federal agents from wearing face coverings or require that they wear visible identification, a federal judge ruled Monday. The ruling comes after…

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Anyone representing student-athletes in Louisiana as an agent, attorney, or supporting agency in name, image, and likeness matters must now register with the state attorney…

“Stealth crawler” sounds like something from a sci-fi spy story, but the term has gained momentum with recent legislation trying to crack down on these web crawlers. A bill passed…

In the past ten days, two of the companies leading the artificial intelligence (AI) boom discovered their own powerful, semi-autonomous models had hacked into real-world systems during testing in four…

As rumors and public opinion swirled following the announcement that Ariana Grande would be taking a “step back” after the end of her current tour, the singer took to the stage…

Another NATO ally is expected to take over command of the alliance-led Security Assistance Group–Ukraine (SAG-U) within a year, US officials told the news outlet on condition of anonymity. Politico’s…

Explanation: What’s happening to this meteor? This bright meteor streak appeared and disappeared quickly during a long exposure of the Great Lacerta Nebula, seen faintly in red toward the center of the image….

The Australian experiential tourism operator Journey Beyond is using agentic AI to mitigate the governance risks of customer-facing AI after finding conversational AI chatbots could not be reliably constrained to…

Gasoline purchase restrictions have been reintroduced across gas stations in Russia’s Volgograd region, limiting drivers to no more than 40 liters of gasoline per vehicle at Lukoil and Gazprom locations….

US Central Command asked military analysts to develop “creative and unconventional” ways to pressure Iran as US President Donald Trump’s administration reassessed its strategy in the ongoing conflict with Tehran,…

One of the most fascinating instances of current technological convergence is the quick development of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), also referred to as drones. A sophisticated ecosystem of intelligent autonomous…