ICE Reportedly Acknowledges Its Use of Notorious Graphite Spyware
The Trump Administration claims its use of advanced spyware is "in response to the unprecedented lethality of fentanyl."
PyTorch Foundation Expands Its Open Source AI Portfolio With Helion and Safetensors
The PyTorch Foundation has taken on two new projects: Helion, a tool for writing machine learning kernels contributed by Meta, and Safetensors, a secure model file format contributed by Hugging Face.Both were announced at PyTorch Conference Europe in Paris, and the two now join DeepSpeed, Ray, vLLM, and PyTorch itself as foundation-hosted projects.Moreover, the foundation has confirmed that ExecuTorch, Meta's solution for running PyTorch models on edge and on-device environments, is being merged...
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A $100 Million Plan to Make Studio 54 a First-Class Theater
The Roundabout Theater Company stages shows in Studio 54, once a famous disco. It doesn’t have a permanent stage or an orchestra pit.
Intel Jumps On Board Elon Musk’s Terafab Chipmaking Project
The SpaceX-Tesla chip project central to Elon Musks robot and space catapult dreams now has Intel as a partner.
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Both sides claim victory after US, Iran agree to 11th-hour truce
News of the two-week ceasefire has triggered global relief, alongside apprehension.
Blanche argues Trump can influence DOJ investigations, including those involving political foes
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump has a "right" and a "duty" to influence federal investigations, including those regarding the president's political enemies who probed him in the past.Blanche, who was named acting attorney general last week, dismissed the notion that the Justice Department has been improperly going after Trump's opponents and defended the president's influence over federal investigations."We have thousands of ongoing investigations...
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Kraken Robotics Demos Next-Gen Tech For Maritime And Defense Operations
Kraken Robotics Demos Next-Gen Tech For Maritime And Defense Operations At a time when waterways like the Strait of Hormuz have occupied almost every headline and have been the impetus behind a good portion of the ongoing conflict in Iran, Kraken Robotics has successfully completed a new demonstration of its autonomous mine countermeasure technology, highlighting the growing role of unmanned systems in maritime security. The company announced that its KATFISH towed synthetic apertu...
Why 'strenuous' exercise is landing some young women in hospital
One woman was admitted with a life-threatening condition called exercise-induced or exertional rhabdomyolysis, rhabdo for short. The illness can happen after an intense workout and is when muscle tissue breaks down, leaking enzymes and proteins into the bloodstream. In high amounts, the proteins can damage the kidneys and lead to an imbalance of electrolytes, which can cause dehydration and heart issues.
The Boys' showrunner says it was a tough call to end the series. 'Politically, I have a lot more to say'
As Eric Kripke's superhero satire The Boys releases the first two episodes of its fifth and final season today (with the last dropping on May 20), he's just glad to be able to say the show is ending on his terms.
From the Gobi Desert to Canada’s North: This Chinese visionary is betting on AI to power this country’s future
In China, the energy landscape has reached a historic tipping point. For the first time, its total installed wind and solar capacity has officially surpassed that of coal. It’s a shift driven by massive industrial scale and artificial intelligence and Chinese energy giants have their sights set on the Canadian wilderness.
Terror suspects indicted after allegedly throwing bombs at NYC protest outside mayor's mansion
The two terror suspects accused of trying to bomb a protest outside New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence last month, in what authorities have described as an ISIS-inspired attack, were indicted on Tuesday, according to federal prosecutors.Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, and Emir Balat, 18, are accused of throwing live explosive devices into a protest outside Mamdani's Gracie Mansion residence on March 7, after driving from Pennsylvania. The bombs failed to detonate and nobody was injured.Both were...
Glass UI Is Making a Comeback on Linux Thanks to KDE
KDE Plasma's two classic themes, Oxygen and Air, are making a comeback. A group of KDE contributors is actively restoring both ahead of the Plasma 6.7 release, which is scheduled for June 16, 2026.Both themes trace their roots back to the KDE 4 era. Oxygen shipped as the default theme from KDE 4.0, defined by its dark tones and glassy aesthetic. It held that spot until KDE 4.3, when Air took over as the default, bringing a lighter look built around transparency and white as its base color.While ...
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UK Schools Rake In Record £572 Million For Non-English Speaking Pupils
UK Schools Rake In Record £572 Million For Non-English Speaking Pupils Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Mass immigration is once again exposing the true cost to British taxpayers, with UK schools now receiving a record £572 million to support pupils who do not speak English as their first language. The bill has soared by £157 million since modern records began in 2020, according to Department for Education figures. This comes as the number of such pupils has climbed ...
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How’s He Doing? 13 New Yorkers Weigh In on Mamdani’s First 100 Days.
We talked to voters in neighborhoods where Zohran Mamdani is revered, in areas where he is feared and in diverse parts of the city where opinions differ.
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Poll Shows Optimism in New York’s Future With Mamdani as Mayor
A new Marist poll found that about half of New Yorkers approved of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s job performance, while a larger share of respondents believed the city was moving in the right direction.
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Defendant in Gilgo Beach Murders May Plead Guilty on Wednesday
Rex Heuermann, who is charged with murdering seven women dating back to the 1990s, was arrested in 2023 and has pleaded not guilty. His trial is set to start after Labor Day.
Men Are Buying Hacking Tools to Use Against Their Wives and Friends
In Telegram groups, men are sharing thousands of nonconsensual images of women and girls, buying spyware, and engaging in doxing and sexual abuse.
Planet Labs Tests AI-Powered Object Detection On Satellite
BrianFagioli writes: Artificial intelligence has now run directly on a satellite in orbit. A spacecraft about 500km above Earth captured an image of an airport and then immediately ran an onboard AI model to detect airplanes in the photo. Instead of acting like a simple camera in space that sends raw data back to Earth for later analysis, the satellite performed the computation itself while still in orbit. The system used an NVIDIA Jetson Orin module to run the object detection model moments a...
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Trump and Iran: How the 11th-hour US-Iran ceasefire unfolded
Iran had earlier rejected a US ceasefire plan and instead offered a 10-point deal.
Sony teases its next-gen 'True RGB' Mini LED TV technology
This year at CES 2026 everybody was pretty confused about the new "Micro RGB" and "RGB Mini LED" TVs that use similar technology but carry different names. Now, Sony has come up with another label for its own Mini LED TVs with RGB backlighting: True RGB. The idea is to emphasize that the individual red, green and blue LED backlights allow for "purer color, greater brightness, and the largest color volume ever achieved in Sony’s home TV history," the company said. To be clear, this is not some n...
RationalFX: tech layoffs totaled 78,557 in Q1 2026, with the US accounting for 76.7%; nearly half were attributed to AI implementation and workflow automation (Nikkei Asia)
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Z.ai raises prices for its most advanced AI model, GLM-5.1, by at least 8% compared to GLM-5 Turbo, joining Alibaba and Tencent as demand for agentic AI surges
Luz Ding / Bloomberg: Z.ai raises prices for its most advanced AI model, GLM-5.1, by at least 8% compared to GLM-5 Turbo, joining Alibaba and Tencent as demand for agentic AI surges Zhipu raised the
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Germany's 67-Point Climate Plan: Fatal Yet Highly Effective
Germany's 67-Point Climate Plan: Fatal Yet Highly Effective Submitted by Thomas Kolbe Travel is said to broaden the mind. At least, this wisdom applies to those willing to leave their routines behind and not stubbornly defend their claimed spot by the pool. In the case of Economics Minister Katharina Reiche, the “aha” moment arrived at breathtaking speed. She is currently traveling in North America, specifically in Ontario, Canada. This week, the CDU politician toured the site of ...
FBI: US victims lost ~$21B to cybercrime in 2025, up 26% YoY, driven by investment scams, business email compromise, tech support fraud, and data breaches
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Kuka, one of the largest industrial robotics suppliers, says it is prioritizing US and Asia investments, as Europe's industrial companies are slow to adopt AI
Marilen Martin / Bloomberg: Kuka, one of the largest industrial robotics suppliers, says it is prioritizing US and Asia investments, as Europe's industrial companies are slow to adopt AI Many of Eur
Bengaluru-based KreditBee, a digital lending service for personal and business loans and more, raised a $280M Series E at a $1.5B post-money valuation
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Modus, which builds AI agents for audit workflows and invests in established accounting firms, raised a $5M seed and an $80M Series A led by Lightspeed
Ryan Lawler / Axios: Modus, which builds AI agents for audit workflows and invests in established accounting firms, raised a $5M seed and an $80M Series A led by Lightspeed Modus, which buys majorit
A-10 Warthog given new maritime role targeting boats in Iran after efforts to retire aircraft
The A-10 Warthog has a new maritime role in targeting boats in the war in Iran that could extend the life of the aircraft, which the U.S. Air Force had been attempting to retire for years.Despite the Air Force trying to phase out the A-10, Congress has resisted its efforts and blocked attempts to reduce the number of these aircraft.A-10s have been used in the U.S. military campaign against Iran, as the Pentagon sees a need for an aircraft that can loiter and deliver accurate fire against small b...
Russian Government Hackers Broke Into Thousands of Home Routers To Steal Passwords
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: A group of Russian government hackers have hijacked thousands of home and small business routers around the world as part of an ongoing campaign aimed at redirecting victim's internet traffic to steal their passwords and access tokens, security researchers and government authorities warned on Tuesday. [...] The hacking group targeted unpatched routers made by MikroTik and TP-Link using previously disclosed vulnerabilities according to the U.K....
Sources: Bain's data center unit cuts ties with Megaspeed, which is under US investigation over if it helped Chinese companies evade Nvidia AI chip export curbs
Kari Soo Lindberg / Bloomberg: Sources: Bain's data center unit cuts ties with Megaspeed, which is under US investigation over if it helped Chinese companies evade Nvidia AI chip export curbs Bain C
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War Unicorn Hermeus Raises $350 Million For Unmanned Supersonic Fighter Jets
War Unicorn Hermeus Raises $350 Million For Unmanned Supersonic Fighter Jets Atlanta-based aerospace startup Hermeus Corp. has secured $350 million in a funding round that values the builder of uncrewed supersonic and hypersonic fighters at north of $1 billion, according to a Bloomberg report. Today we’re announcing a $350 million Series C financing led by @khoslaventures, bringing us to a $1B valuation. Our mission is straightforward: build today’s fastest aircraft for the Americ...
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Gracie Mansion Suspects Wanted to Kill Up to 60 People, U.S. Says
An indictment charged two men with conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction in the homemade bomb attack near Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence. It cited dashcam audio in which one said, “I want to start terror bro.”
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US Scientists Crack Superconductor Code - Zero Energy Loss Moves Closer To Reality
US Scientists Crack Superconductor Code - Zero Energy Loss Moves Closer To Reality Authored by Prabhat Ranjan Mishra via Interesting Engineering, Researchers in the United States have unlocked secrets of high-temperature superconductors. Small differences in how atoms are arranged in a crystalline lattice can strongly affect superconductivity. (Representational image) Wildpixel/Charles Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have discovered...
Anthropic’s New Model Is So Scarily Powerful It Won’t Be Released, Anthropic Says
The system card says it can do things like leak information, cheat on tests, and hide the evidence of its misdeeds.
Abortion pill mifepristone stays available by mail for now as FDA faces 6-month review deadline
A federal judge allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to continue being distributed by mail nationwide for now, but warned the Biden-era policy could soon face major legal changes as a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) safety review of the drug unfolds.The legal challenge to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's January 2023 Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) seeks to end the "certified pharmacies" regulation that allows for the drug to be mailed across state lines while the fede...
Dodgers top Blue Jays 4-1 to hand Toronto its 6th loss in a row
Hyeseong Kim scored twice and Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto was strong over six-plus innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Toronto 4-1 on Tuesday to hand the Blue Jays their sixth straight loss.
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As Los Angeles Hits "Breaking Point" Population Exodus, Houston's GDP Rockets Higher
As Los Angeles Hits "Breaking Point" Population Exodus, Houston's GDP Rockets Higher California - which spends nearly 40% of taxpayer revenue ($95.5 billion, not including federal funds) on social services that's rife with fraud - and which spends roughly 25% of its $95.5 billion Medi-Cal budget (free healthcare) on illegal immigrants, is in the midst of a massive population exodus due to housing affordability, crime, taxes, wildfires, parental rights, and homelessness. And whi...
#TheMoment he had his 5th birthday party at a recycling facility
Young recycling enthusiast Himmat Rai and his mom, Joti Muker, tell The National about the moment Himmat celebrated his 5th birthday at a recycling facility in Maple Ridge, B.C.
Pope Leo calls out Trump’s Iran rhetoric before last-minute ceasefire emerges
Hours before President Donald Trump announced a two-week delay in attacking Iran, Pope Leo issued a rare and pointed condemnation, denouncing Trump's Tuesday morning threat against the country as "truly unacceptable."Speaking to journalists outside his residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, the leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics spoke out against the escalating war and called for an immediate end to the conflict."Today, as we all know, there has also been this threat against the entire pe...
Gary Woodland savors Masters return after brain surgery, PTSD battle nearly ended his career
Gary Woodland’s return to Augusta National Golf Club carries added significance this year after he pulled off a surprising win at the Houston Open in March.Woodland embraced the moment at Augusta National this week, reflecting on the tradition and significance of the Masters."I love this place," Woodland said Tuesday. "I love the tradition. There’s nothing like driving down Magnolia Lane. I definitely drove down a little slower this year than I ever have, even the first time I was here in 2011. ...
Tori Spelling speaks out after car crash that sent her and her kids to the hospital
Tori Spelling is speaking out after she and four of her children were taken to a hospital following a car crash ahead of Easter weekend.The 52-year-old "Beverly Hill, 90210" star shared an update on how she and her children are doing following the car accident on Thursday, April 2, in a video she posted on Instagram."I just wanted to reach out to everyone, and, this took me a bit to post this because, as most of you know, four of my kids and I and three of their friends were in a car accident a ...
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Why Military Bases Should Never Have Been Gun-Free Zones
Why Military Bases Should Never Have Been Gun-Free Zones Authored by John R. Lott Jr. via RealClearPolitics, It may sound hard to believe, but except for a very limited group of personnel, the military has treated its bases as gun-free zones. Until Thursday, only designated security forces – such as military police – could carry firearms while on duty. Commanders punished any other soldier caught carrying a weapon severely, with penalties ranging from rank reduction and forfeiture ...
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Used Vehicle Wholesale Prices Jumped. That’s How it Started in 2020 when Broad Inflation Took Off
These new inflation pressures suddenly building up in the pipeline are concerning.
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel responds after photos with New York Times NFL reporter leak
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel addressed recent photos that show him and New York Times and The Athletic NFL reporter Dianna Russini in bathing suits by a pool.The photos, originally published by the New York Post's Page Six, also show the coach and journalist holding hands and hugging on the roof of a resort bungalow in Sedona, Arizona."These photos show a completely innocent interaction and any suggestion otherwise is laughable," Vrabel told the Post. "This doesn’t deserve any fur...
Liberals tighten grip on battleground state Supreme Court in low-key but high-stakes election
Liberals expanded their majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court in an election Tuesday, strengthening control in a key battleground state, in a ballot box showdown that drew limited nation attention but had plenty riding on the results.Wisconsin Appeals Court Judge Chris Taylor, a former democratic state representative, defeated Appeals Court Judge Maria Lazar, a conservative, the Associated Press reports.Taylor will succeed a retiring conservative justice and with the victory, liberals will exp...
How to Deploy Open WebUI with Secure OpenAI API Integration, Public Tunneling, and Browser-Based Chat Access
In this tutorial, we build a complete Open WebUI setup in Colab, in a practical, hands-on way, using Python. We begin by installing the required dependencies, then securely provide our OpenAI API key
American couple chasing retirement dream in Bahamas boating mystery were 'inexperienced': Friend
Tune in to Fox and Friends Wednesday morning to see more of Griff Jenkins' interview with Lynette Hooker's daughter.HOPE TOWN, Bahamas —The American woman who went missing in the Bahamas after her husband said she fell off a small boat had been living out her retirement dream of sailing when tragedy struck, according to a friend. Along the way, the couple had been building a social media following and forging connections across the country.Lynette Hooker, 55 and her husband, Brian Hooker, 58, le...
Swalwell campaign rejects 'outrageous' allegations of sexual misconduct as Dem activists issue viral warning
California gubernatorial candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell's, D-Calif., campaign broke their silence on allegations circulated by Cheyenne Hunt, a former Capitol Hill staffer and a political media personality, fiercely denying any sexual misconduct towards former staffers or interns."This false, outrageous rumor is being spread 27 days before an election begins by flailing opponents who have sadly teamed up with MAGA conspiracy theorists because they know Eric Swalwell is the frontrunner in this race...
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Trove of sensitive LAPD records leaked in suspected hack
Sensitive LAPD records, including officer personnel files and documents from Internal Affairs investigations, are among the materials believed to have been seized in a breach last month involving the L.A. city attorney's office.
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Trove of sensitive LAPD records leaked in data hack of city attorney's office
Sensitive LAPD records, including officer personnel files and documents from Internal Affairs investigations, are among the materials believed to have been seized in the breach.
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Trump finds off-ramp after a day of apocalyptic threats
New York Times: Trump had threatened to wipe out Iran's civilisation.
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Crews battle fire at Hollywood's iconic Magic Castle
Crews are responding to a fire in the attic of the Magic Castle, the iconic Hollywood event venue and world-famous home of the Academy of Magical Arts.
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Crews knock down fire at the Magic Castle; damage to the iconic Hollywood venue is unclear
Crews quickly knocked down a fire in the attic of the Magic Castle, the iconic Hollywood event venue and world-famous home of the Academy of Magical Arts.
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Living In Any New York Borough Now Requires A Six Figure Income
Living In Any New York Borough Now Requires A Six Figure Income Living in New York City without financial assistance now requires a six-figure income in every borough, according to Bloomberg. The Fund for the City of New York’s latest “self-sufficiency standard” shows that in 2026, a family of four with two school-age children needs about $133,000 a year to cover basic expenses without outside help. Still, 46% of households fall short of that level. A separate report from Mayor Zo...
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‘D.E.I.’ Was Erased From N.Y.C. Racial Equity Plan to Avoid Conflict With Trump
The changes came as President Trump has moved to erase diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. A Justice Department official still said the report seemed “fishy/illegal.”
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Artemis II’s crew has now flown farther than any humans. See the journey so far
Artemis' crew will document a celestial landscape that no human has seen before.
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Fanciful and Fabulous: ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ on Broadway
For their 10th life, the cats strut and duckwalk in a reappraisal of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1981 musical, which has shifted to the queer ballroom scene.
California advocates insist on raising minimum wage to $30 despite research showing 'negative outcomes'
Advocacy groups in California are pushing for a $30 minimum wage in Oakland despite research suggesting the policy showed "negative outcomes" across the Golden State.It was reported on March 30 that One Fair Wage is launching a ballot initiative in Alameda County and the city of Oakland as local officials consider an increase in their minimum wage to $30 an hour. The initiative which would appear on the Nov. 3 ballot this year plans to increase the minimum wage in both the city and county.One Fa...
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Education Department Ditches Title IX Agreements That Pushed 'Transgender Agenda' In Multiple Schools
Education Department Ditches Title IX Agreements That Pushed 'Transgender Agenda' In Multiple Schools Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Department of Education announced April 6 that it rescinded agreements between previous administrations and multiple school districts that aimed to enforce civil rights laws with regard to students who identify as transgender. The Department of Education building in Washington on Nov. 18, 2024. Jose Luis Magana/AP Phot...
Texas man tackled by church security after bringing loaded gun, ammo to Houston service
A Texas man armed with a loaded gun and more than 100 rounds of ammunition was tackled by a security guard inside a Houston church before he could open fire, police said.Emmanuel Ahsono Mbwavi, 23, was charged with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, court records show.Houston police said that on March 15, Mbwavi arrived at Eden Church, which holds services at Post Entertainment Center in downtown Houston on Sunday mornings.According to court documents, a member of the church’...
Criminal Trial Lawyers' Association calls for criminal probe into Edmonton police chief, lawyer
The Criminal Trial Lawyers' Association says serious questions surround Chief Warren Driechel and police lawyer Megan Hankewich for their statements about a recent manslaughter case involving the death of an eight-year-old girl named Nina Napope.
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CIA Used "Ghost Murmur" To Locate Missing F-15 Airman From 40-Miles Away
CIA Used "Ghost Murmur" To Locate Missing F-15 Airman From 40-Miles Away In combination with the downed F-15 weapons systems officer, known publicly only as "Dude 44 Bravo," activating Boeing's Combat Survivor Evader Locator, or CSEL, U.S. forces were reportedly able to narrow the search area and then locate the second crew member shot down over southern Iran using a secret CIA reconnaissance tool known as "Ghost Murmur." The New York Post reports that the long-range quantum magnet...
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What is America’s 25th Amendment and how can it be used to remove a President?
Experts say the 25th Amendment targets incapacity, not presidential misconduct.
[AINews] Anthropic @ $30B ARR, Project GlassWing and Claude Mythos Preview first model too dangerous to release since GPT-2
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Trump-backed Republican pads GOP's fragile House majority by winning showdown for MTG's former seat
RINGGOLD, GA Republican congressional candidate Clay Fuller just gave House Speaker Mike Johnson a little bit of breathing room as the GOP clings to a razor-thin majority in Congress.Fuller, who was backed by President Donald Trump, on Tuesday defeated Democrat Shawn Harris in a special election to fill the empty U.S. House seat in Georgia's solidly red 14th Congressional District, the Associated Press reports.The seat was left vacant when MAGA firebrand Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene st...
'Organized chaos' of Rock League strategy keeping curlers on their toes in early going
Rock League has not been perfect through two days. But if the goal of this one-week Rock League preview season is proof of concept, then you can see how it all might come together.
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Florida beach rescue hero saves alleged double killer from sea unaware of day’s prior events
Police say Jesse Ellis is accused of killing the pair hours before he was pulled to safety
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Cyber Crimes Costing Americans Nearly $21 Billion: FBI
Cyber Crimes Costing Americans Nearly $21 Billion: FBI Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, The FBI released its 2025 Internet Crime Report, revealing that Americans were being defrauded to the tune of nearly $21 billion, with artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency crimes behind some of the massive losses. “Americans who submitted complaints involving cryptocurrency reported the highest losses, with 181,565 complaints totaling more than $11 billion,” the ag...
Popular far-left streamer unleashes profane tirade against Vietnamese communist refugee in resurfaced vid
A previously-deleted video of far-left Twitch streamer Hasan Piker launching several F-bombs against a Vietnamese refugee resurfaced on X Tuesday.The video featured Piker reacting on a livestream to a 2020 BBC video featuring Vietnamese refugee Bach Hac explaining why her community largely supported President Donald Trump."As Vietnamese refugees, we have endured suffering under the communist regime," she said.WHO IS HASAN PIKER? MEET THE FAR-LEFT STREAMER WHO IS STIRRING UP CONTROVERSY ONLINE AN...
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Commentary: LA28's first Olympics ticket drop flops, leaving locals locked out of events in their own backyards
LA28 organizers promised that those living near venues would have access to tickets for the Olympics for as little as $28 apiece. Folks who tried to buy quickly learned otherwise.
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Commentary: LA28's first Olympics ticket drop flops, leaving locals locked out of nearby events
LA28 organizers promised that those living near venues would have access to Olympic tickets for as little as $28 apiece. Folks who tried to buy learned otherwise.
A pro-Iranian cybercrime group claims responsibility for cyberattacks on Chime and Pinterest that knocked the websites of both companies offline this month (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: A pro-Iranian cybercrime group claims responsibility for cyberattacks on Chime and Pinterest that knocked the websites of both companies offline this month A pro-Iranian cybercrime group
Mythos Preview system card: the model was able to escape a sandbox after it was instructed to try, and posted details about its exploit without being prompted
Brent D. Griffiths / Business Insider: Mythos Preview system card: the model was able to escape a sandbox after it was instructed to try, and posted details about its exploit without being prompted —
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At L.A. 'shadow hearing' on elections, House Democrats join experts to defend voting systems
House Democrats gathered in Los Angeles on Tuesday for a "shadow hearing" on midterm election security, where experts echoed their arguments that state-run elections are safe and secure.
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Iraqi Protesters Overrun Kuwait Consulate, Angry Over Role In US Actions
Iraqi Protesters Overrun Kuwait Consulate, Angry Over Role In US Actions Close US ally Kuwait finds itself under growing political pressure from its neighbor Iraq, related to the ongoing Iran war. Angry crowds stormed the Kuwaiti consulate in Iraq's southern Basra governorate on Tuesday after rockets which came from the direction of Kuwait killed three people, according to police sources cited by Reuters and Al Arabiya. BREAKING: Supporters of Iraq’s pro-Iranian Popular Mobilizat...
Why Canada's reaction to Israel's invasion of Lebanon is so different this time
Canada's response to Israel's 2026 invasion of Lebanon has been unequivocal condemnation of what Prime Minister Mark Carney called "an illegal invasion." That's a marked contrast to Stephen Harper's defence of Israel's 2006 invasion.
Manage AI costs with Amazon Bedrock Projects
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Judge declares mistrial in decades-old killing of 11-year-old girl over evidence revelation
A Connecticut judge has declared a mistrial in the case involving an 11-year-old girl who was raped and killed over a revelation involving decades-old evidence. Marc Karun, 60, was on trial on murder and kidnapping charges stemming from the alleged killing of Kathleen Flynn, according to FOX 61. Flynn, a sixth grader, was reportedly walking home from Ponus Ridge Middle School in Norwalk when she was attacked on Sept. 23, 1986. Her body was found in the woods along a path to nearby Hunters Lane. ...
Biden wanted to drive reliable energy 'into a ditch,' says Trump Energy Secretary
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the Biden administration was driving energy systems "into a ditch" through massive subsidies to unreliable sources like solar power and draining the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.Wright appeared with his wife, Liz, on "The Katie Miller Podcast" Tuesday, where he criticized former President Joe Biden's energy policies for having a profound effect on the rest of the country."If you get energy wrong, you destroy your society," Wright said.TRUMP ADMIN OFFICIAL SAYS T...
Hundreds stranded for days on remote island in freezing weather after emergency flight diversion
Flight passengers are blasting British Airways after they said they were left stranded for days amid arctic-like temperatures in St. John's, a city in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.Their plane, which departed from London, England, and was headed to Houston, Texas, had an unplanned landing in Newfoundland on Tuesday, March 31, due to a health emergency. The plane was then further delayed due to a technical issue, British Airways said of the incident."We’re very sorry to our c...
Trump agrees to 2-week ceasefire if Iran opens Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that, based on conversations with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir, he will delay the "bombing and attack of Iran" for two weeks.Trump said the decision came after the leaders requested the U.S. "hold off the destructive force being sent tonight to Iran," which the president previously threatened would start at 8 p.m. eastern time if a deal was not reached.The president said the postponement is subject to the Islamic...
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Massive "Treasure Trove" 3,000-Year-Old Silk Road City Discovered In Uzbekistan
Massive "Treasure Trove" 3,000-Year-Old Silk Road City Discovered In Uzbekistan Authored by Maria Mocerino via Interesting Engineering (emphasis ours), A Chinese-Uzbek archaeological team has discovered a remarkable 3,000-year-old city along the Silk Road that is rich with artifacts, providing new insights into urban development during the early Iron Age in Central Asia. Surkhan State Reserve. Sherobod District, Surxondaryo Region, Uzbekistan. (Wikimedia) Originally discovered in ...
Sabrina Carpenter strips down with Margaret Qualley and Madelyn Cline in provocative new music video
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter is turning up the heat and the controversy with her latest music video.In the official video for "House Tour," the 26-year-old singer stripped down alongside a pair of A-list companions Margaret Qualley, the daughter of Andie MacDowell, and Madelyn Cline.What started as a glamorous girls’ night quickly spiraled, as the trio broke into a lavish mansion and unleashed chaos.SABRINA CARPENTER CALLS OUT CRITICS OF SUGGESTIVE ALBUM COVER AS HYPOCRITESThe trio stripped down a...
Musk Asks Court to Give Potential Winnings in OpenAI Suit to OpenAI’s Nonprofit
Musk also wants Sam Altman out of OpenAI.
Spain’s soccer federation faces FIFA disciplinary action after apparent anti-Muslim chants directed at Egypt
After some fans allegedly directed anti-Muslim chants during last Tuesday’s international soccer friendly between Spain’s national team and Egypt, FIFA confirmed it had opened disciplinary proceedings.In a statement, the sport’s governing body said the action was taken against Spain’s federation following the incident."FIFA has today initiated disciplinary proceedings against the Spanish Football Federation for incidents that occurred during the friendly match against Egypt."CLICK HERE FOR MORE ...
Apple Faces 'Massive Dilemma' With Success of the MacBook Neo
Apple may have a supply problem on its hands with the MacBook Neo... The laptop reportedly relies on "binned" A18 Pro chips with one GPU core disabled, and demand is so strong that the supply of those cheaper leftover chips could run out before the next model is ready. That leaves Apple choosing between lower margins, shifting production plans, or changing the lineup to keep its $599 hit product in stock. MacRumors reports: The all-new MacBook Neo has been such a hit that Apple is facing a "mass...
Daylight hammer attack suspect is illegal alien released under Biden policies: DHS
A Haitian illegal immigrant who was caught and released by the Biden administration in 2022 was arrested after allegedly bludgeoning a mother to death with a hammer on Friday outside a gas station in Fort Myers, Florida, in broad daylight.Rolbert Joachim, 40, is charged with second-degree murder and criminal damage to property, according to Lee County Sheriff's Office jail records.Surveillance footage appeared to show Joachim smashing the woman’s car windshield, approaching her, and repeatedly h...
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Domino’s driver, 68, gets life-changing tip after simple gesture leads to surprise fundraiser
The 68-year-old has delivered pizzas part-time at Domino’s for 14 years.
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Synagogue In Tehran 'Completely Destroyed' In US-Israeli Strikes On Area
Synagogue In Tehran 'Completely Destroyed' In US-Israeli Strikes On Area The AP, AFP, and others have cited Iranian state media to say that US-Israeli strikes have "completely destroyed" a synagogue in Tehran, as attacks have intensified overnight and into Tuesday. "According to preliminary information, the Rafi-Nia Synagogue … was completely destroyed in this morning's attacks," the Shargh newspaper reported. Mehr news agency describes the synagogue was destroyed when an adjacent ...
Pro-Iran Hackers Target Critical U.S. Energy and Water Infrastructure
CISA issued a new warning on Tuesday.
Athena Strand photo shows deadly ride with FedEx driver who admitted killing girl during Christmas delivery
A haunting photo shows 7-year-old Athena Strand moments before prosecutors say she was driven to her death by the FedEx driver who abducted and killed her while delivering her Christmas present.The image, released by prosecutors on Tuesday, shows the young girl standing behind Tanner Horner on the day she was strangled in Texas in November 2022.In the black-and-white photo, Athena appears visibly uneasy as Horner focuses on the road ahead.Horner, 34, a former delivery driver accused of kidnappin...
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US, Iran, Israel Agree To 2-Week Ceasefire, Iran Will Allow Safe Passage Via Hormuz For Two Weeks
US, Iran, Israel Agree To 2-Week Ceasefire, Iran Will Allow Safe Passage Via Hormuz For Two Weeks Summary: President Trump agrees to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, conditional on them "agreeing to the COMPLETE, IMMEDIATE, and SAFE OPENING of the Strait of Hormuz" Iran accepts Pakistan's two-week ceasefire proposal, with the deal approved by the New Supreme Leader; Iran also says safe passage via Hormuz "Possible" for two weeks Israel has reportedly agreed to suspend b...
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US, Iran, Israel Agree To 2-Week Ceasefire; Tehran Will Allow Safe Passage Via Hormuz For Two Weeks
US, Iran, Israel Agree To 2-Week Ceasefire; Tehran Will Allow Safe Passage Via Hormuz For Two Weeks Summary: President Trump agrees to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, conditional on them "agreeing to the COMPLETE, IMMEDIATE, and SAFE OPENING of the Strait of Hormuz" Iran accepts Pakistan's two-week ceasefire proposal, with the deal approved by the New Supreme Leader; Iran also says safe passage via Hormuz "Possible" for two weeks Israel has reportedly agreed to suspend...
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President Donald Trump says Iran and US have reached two-week ceasefire agreement
'I agree to suspend the bombing and attack of Iran for a period of two weeks,' Trump said.
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Tehran’s $871 billion ‘tollbooth’ would change shape of Middle East forever
Iran now forces tankers through a narrow 'tollbooth' corridor off its coast.
Elon Musk wants any damages from his OpenAI lawsuit given to the AI company's nonprofit arm
Elon Musk is still taking OpenAI to court over its transition to a for-profit company, but today he amended the complaint so that he won't personally get any of the $150 billion in damages he's pushing for. The Wall Street Journal reported that if Musk wins in his upcoming trial, he wants any damages should be awarded to the OpenAI nonprofit branch. He's also seeking OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's removal from the nonprofit's board of directors if his suit succeeds.Musk launched a lawsuit against OpenA...
Kylie Jenner dazzles in daring white string bikini for poolside photos
Kylie Jenner is "hydrated and glowing" as she flaunts her bikini body on Instagram.Just after Easter weekend, Jenner uploaded several images of herself in a white string bikini and a Chrome Hearts waist chain, lounging poolside. It appeared to be promo for her new electrolyte packets, which she was holding in several of the images.Her mother, Kris Jenner, was among the thousands of comments praising the 28-year-old on her post."Oh wow the splash!!" Kris wrote before adding, "Wow, who took these ...
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'Gladiator fight' cases against L.A. juvenile hall staffers are falling apart
Last year, California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta indicted 30 probation officers for arranging fights between youths housed at L.A. juvenile halls. But recently, prosecutors dropped charges against a third of the officers and are offering lenient plea deals to several others.
Anthropic hires Microsoft executive Eric Boyd as head of infrastructure; Boyd oversaw Microsoft's AI platform and worked at the company for 16 years
Brody Ford / Bloomberg: Anthropic hires Microsoft executive Eric Boyd as head of infrastructure; Boyd oversaw Microsoft's AI platform and worked at the company for 16 years Anthropic PBC has hired a
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No Kings - Except Moloch And Marx And Everyone Else
No Kings - Except Moloch And Marx And Everyone Else Authored by Anthony Esolen via American Greatness, No kings? But millions of little queens of both sexes, tyrants in both public and private life, who would make sure, if they were in the position to do so, that I would pay dearly for the very sentence I am writing right now; who police both what you say and what you would very much like to be left alone not to say; who use exceptional cases to justify surveillance over people who...
