‘Rogaine’ in a Pill? Oral Minoxidil Aces Major Hair Loss Trial
Veradermics' VDPHL01, an oral version of the existing drug minoxidil, showed strong results in a late stage clinical trial.
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Torrance man charged with attempt to assassinate Trump; records detail alleged 'manifesto'
The suspect in the White House correspondents' dinner shooting faces numerous counts related to his alleged attempt to assassinate numerous Trump administration officials.
Why Dan Stevens Enjoys Being a Weird Genre Guy
He broke through in 'Downton Abbey,' but the star of 'The Terror: Devil in Silver' explains why we're always seeing him in horror, fantasy, and sci-fi projects now.
Feds Will Start Charging Companies Like SpaceX For Rocket Launches
The FAA's fees start at 25 cents per pound of payload, capped at $30,000 for a single launch or reentry.
Leak Suggests Samsung Cribbed Meta’s Smart Glasses Design
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Google Employees Say They Do Not Want to Fill the Gap Left by Anthropic
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First came the US press dinner shooting. Then, the conspiracy theories
Online influencers quickly spread conspiracy theories that the shooting was a hoax.
The Unexpected Way Hurricanes Are Fueling Wildfires
Hurricane-scarred portions of the Southeast are battling raging wildfires. These two weather extremes are more connected than you think.
Elon Musk boosts an X post by Ronan Farrow promoting his New Yorker article on Sam Altman's alleged deceptions, as Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI heads to trial (Wired)
Wired: Elon Musk boosts an X post by Ronan Farrow promoting his New Yorker article on Sam Altman's alleged deceptions, as Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI heads to trial The move comes as the trial for
Sun-soaked Boca Bash revelers meet badge blitz as cops flood wild floating party scene
Thousands of bikini-clad revelers were met by an increased law enforcement presence as they took to the Florida water over the weekend for another year of the infamous boozy Boca Bash. The party, which is held annually on the last Sunday of April, is a ticket-free event hosted on Lake Boca Raton, located along the Sunshine State’s southeastern coast. While the bash attracts thousands of rowdy revelers, this year's party saw a significant law enforcement presence up and down the shores after pr...
Rectal cancer deaths rising up to three times faster in specific age group, study finds
Rectal cancer deaths are rising at a significantly faster rate than colon cancer among younger Americans, a trend that researchers warn will continue to escalate without a shift in treatment.Mortality rates for rectal cancer are growing two to three times faster than those for colon cancer among adults aged 20 to 44, according to a study to be presented at Digestive Disease Week 2026 in Chicago.The data suggests that for older millennials, specifically those between the ages of 35 and 44, rectal...
Mike Vrabel back at Patriots facility after just two days away, raising eyebrows across the NFL
Mike Vrabel was back in his office at the New England Patriots facility on Monday after taking the weekend off to strike some sort of balance between, as he put it, the two most important things in his life, which are his family and his football team.But Vrabel balancing those two things may prove challenging because, as NFL observers are noting, he's tried balancing acts in the past.And failed.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGESo it is of little surprise that his new narrative about ba...
Dem Senate hopefuls under scrutiny for ‘choke them out’ rhetoric after Trump attack scare
A handful of Democratic hopefuls are under scrutiny for comments made before the apparent third assassination attempt against President Donald Trump that appeared to support violence against Republicans.Political rhetoric, particularly the kind that skews toward violent or aggressive imagery from Democrats, and its role in political violence have time and again come under the microscope during Trump’s second term in office.After the apparent third assassination attempt against Trump over the wee...
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A.I. High School Is Put on Hold After Parental Backlash
Families in New York City expressed concerns about the rapid adoption of the technology. The schools chancellor also canceled a plan to close two Upper West Side schools.
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A Feral And Savage Party
A Feral And Savage Party Authored by James Howard Kunstler, "Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action." - Ian Fleming Don’t you love the way the news media pretends it can’t figure out the motive of Cole Tomas Allen, who tried to shoot-up Saturday’s White House correspondents’ gala. He was a creation of the very White House correspondents who ducked under their tables at the sound of his shots. Cole Tomas Allen had digested and internaliz...
James Gunn Reveals One of His Previously Announced DC Projects Is No More
The authority on all things DC Films says the movie 'The Authority' is no longer happening.
Paige Bueckers says her relationship with Azzi Fudd is 'nobody's business but our own' at media day
After a few days of awkward deflections and a viral PR shutdown, Paige Bueckers finally addressed the topic everyone has been dancing around her romantic relationship with Azzi Fudd.In an opening statement at Dallas Wings media day, Bueckers made it clear she wasn’t interested in turning her personal life into a running storyline."Quite frankly, I believe me and Azzi's personal relationship is nobody's business but our own," the reigning WNBA Rookie of the Year told reporters. "And what we choos...
Prototype ‘Camera’ Offers a New Way to Visualize Elusive Ghost Particles
The proof-of-concept represents a promising start for making particle detectors less of a hassle to develop and maintain.
Elon Musk Boosts New Yorker’s Sam Altman Exposé on X as Trial Begins
The move comes as the trial for Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI kicks off in federal court in Oakland.
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Tiny Ultra-Faint Dwarf Galaxies Reflect The Conditions In The Early Universe
The Milky Way has a sizable retinue of dwarf galaxies, and they may hold important clues about conditions in the early Universe. However, they're difficult to observe because many of them are so faint. The tiniest ones are called Ultra-faint dwarf galaxies, and a new simulation aimed at how they form is showing how these faint collections of stars and gas mirror the conditions of the early Universe.
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Texas Tech QB enters treatment program for a gambling addiction following transfer
Texas Tech QB enters treatment program for a gambling addiction following transfer
Gucci heiress launches special edition Mother's Day handbag benefiting Melania Trump’s Fostering the Future
EXCLUSIVE: Heiress of the Gucci family and founder of the purpose-driven luxury brand AGCF Alexandra Gucci Zarini has launched a new handbag for Mother’s Day, designed in support of first lady Melania Trump’s Fostering the Future initiative, Fox News Digital has learned.The handbag is a limited edition of Zarini’s "UNITY Bag," which she launched in December 2025. That bag was the first dedicated to supporting the first lady’s Fostering the Future initiative, which provides scholarships and educa...
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More Than 40 Mexican Mafia Members And Associates Indicted In California: DOJ
More Than 40 Mexican Mafia Members And Associates Indicted In California: DOJ Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A total of 43 alleged members and associates of the Mexican Mafia prison gang were arrested this week on multiple charges, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the central district of California said on April 23. The Department of Justice in Washington on March 11, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The U.S. Attorney’s Office said the total inclu...
Bill Belichick's outfit at Jordon Hudson's dance show was a doozy, Brittany Mahomes goes cowgirl and Alina Habba
Final week of April, folks. We're here. We've made it. Feels like this is really the final few days of spring too, right? Maybe it's because I'm in Florida and it's supposed to be 90 this weekend, but when May hits, spring is over for me.We're about to be in the thick of it. We'll get a couple tiny cooldowns in May, and for us that's anything below 85. But other than that? Summer is just about here.I can smell it. I can feel it in my bones. The snakes are out. The critters are chomping at the bi...
Jury selection starts in Elon Musk's legal battle with OpenAI
Elon Musk's courtroom showdown with Sam Altman got underway here Monday with the start of jury selection in a trial over the billionaire's accusation that his OpenAI co-founders betrayed a non-profit
'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets' puzzling final deal left friends uneasy before his death, castmate says
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).A puzzling deal in Darrell Sheets' final days has raised new questions after the "Storage Wars" star died by suicide.A longtime associate who appeared on the AandE reality TV show recalled an uncharacteristic moment that, in hindsight, felt like Sheets "was tying up his affairs.""It wasn’t the buying and selling that was odd. It wa...
Viral video shows vehicle taking a joyride on Topgolf driving range in Charlotte
A viral video made the rounds on social media on Sunday showing a vehicle driving on a Topgolf driving range. Yes, there were several jokes made about a certain high-profile golfer. I'm not going to do that, I'm going to take the high road here and assume he was nowhere near this location at the time.The video claimed what looks like an SUV was driven by a drunk man who was seen urinating in the parking lot before his little adventure at a location in Charlotte, North Carolina. According to the ...
Le'Veon Bell accuses former Jets head coach Adam Gase of using cocaine in office: 'Wasn’t just one time'
Ex-NFL star running back Le’Veon Bell made quite the accusation against his former head coach with the New York Jets, Adam Gase.Gase, now the pass game coordinator under Jim Harbaugh with the Los Angeles Chargers, didn’t fare well in New York, owning a 9-23 record before being fired after the 2020 season. Bell and Gase both joined the team in 2019, when they went 7-9, but flamed out the next year.Bell made an appearance on the "Respectfully" podcast with Justin Laboy, where he blasted Gase, call...
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Here's where and when it's expected to rain in Southern California this week
Many areas will probably stay dry, and those that do receive rain will see less than a quarter-inch. The chance of rain increases farther south, in Orange and San Diego counties.
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WHCA Shooter Charged With Attempted Assassination Of Trump
WHCA Shooter Charged With Attempted Assassination Of Trump Federal prosecutors charged Cole Tomas Allen, 31, the accused gunman in the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting, with three criminal counts, including attempting to assassinate the president. Fox News reports that Magistrate Judge Matthew Sharbaugh unsealed the case against Allen on Monday. Allen appeared in federal court wearing a prison jumpsuit and answered the judge respectfully. He did not enter a...
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Accused White House Correspondents’ Association dinner shooter Cole Allen charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump
Cole Allen, 31, faces a sentence of up to life in prison if convicted.
Taylor Swift files to trademark her voice amid AI clone boom
Taylor Swift has filed applications with the US intellectual property office to trademark her voice, a move similar to one made by actor Matthew McConaughey, as AI-generated content surges.
Mets and Phillies have nearly $700M in combined payroll and are already in trouble of missing playoffs
Yes, it’s still early in the 2026 Major League Baseball season. Through Sunday’s games, most teams have played just 17% of the 162-game schedule. But it is getting late in a hurry for two of the teams expected to compete for a World Series this October. The New York Mets have committed $370 million on player payroll this year, with well over $100 million in luxury tax penalties. The Philadelphia Phillies have committed $290 million to player payroll this year, plus luxury tax penalties. Remember...
Whoopi Goldberg demands Trump build a new hotel with big enough ballroom space after WHCA Dinner shooting
"The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg called on President Donald Trump to build a new hotel during the show on Monday following the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting, which took place at a Hilton in Washington, D.C. on Saturday.Goldberg, who regularly calls Trump "you-know-who" instead of naming him, said he should build a new hotel with a large ballroom so the WHCA doesn't need to use the Hilton for future events."Here is something, you-know-who always talks about he is a bui...
All the Geekiest Holiday Ornaments Coming From Hallmark This Year
From 'Star Wars' and 'Star Trek' to 'Aliens,' X-Men, anime, and video games, here are just some of the awesome ornaments coming soon.
Winnipeg woman plunges into large hole in city boulevard
Christine Keilback went out for a movie on Saturday, but the real drama happened after, when she got home.
Cole Allen Charged With Attempting to Assassinate Trump
The suspected shooter at Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner faces three felony charges. He remains in custody following Monday’s hearing.
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Correspondents’ dinner lacked highest security level despite presence of top officials
Thousands mingled for hours with tickets only, before metal checks.
Talarico torched after pastor's 'disgusting' Trump shooting remark as Cornyn says 'Texans should be outraged'
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, called on Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico to "condemn" his pastor's Sunday sermon, claiming that Talarico's pastor "made light" of the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner this past Saturday.Talarico, a Presbyterian seminarian, has centered his campaign and progressive policies which include anti-ICE and open borders messaging on his faith background. At the same time, he has railed against Chr...
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GoDaddy handed a 27-year-old nonprofit domain to a stranger 2,000 miles away
GoDaddy, the world's largest domain name registrar, transferred a 27-year-old nonprofit's main web address to a complete stranger 2,000 miles away. They didn't ask her for a single document to prove she owned it. Within four minutes, websites and email for all twenty of the nonprofit's chapter offices went dark. Read the rest The post GoDaddy handed a 27-year-old nonprofit domain to a stranger 2,000 miles away appeared first on Boing Boing.
Dem lawmaker sparks online outrage for blaming Trump's low approval for WHCA Dinner shooting
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., appeared to blame President Donald Trump for the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on Monday, suggesting that the shooting was the result of his unpopularity.Krishnamoorthi spoke about the shooting during his appearance on CNN’s "The Situation Room," telling co-host Pamela Brown, "There’s tremendous, as you can understand, concern given the threat levels that are going up, in part because of the the president and now three assassinat...
Microsoft cuts OpenAI revenue share in a fresh step to loosen their AI alliance
Microsoft said Monday it will no longer pay a share of its revenue to ChatGPT maker OpenAI, the latest move to untether a close partnership that helped unleash an artificial intelligence boom.
EU tells Google to open Android to AI rivals
The EU on Monday laid out measures it wants Google to take to open up its operating system to rival AI services, in a move slammed by the US tech giant.
Supreme Court Reviews Police Use of Cell Location Data To Find Criminals
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: When the Call Federal Credit Union outside Richmond, Va., was robbed at gunpoint in 2019, the suspect took $195,000 from the bank's vault and fled before the police arrived. A detective interviewed witnesses and reviewed the bank's security footage. But with no leads, the officer relied on a so-called geofence warrant to sweep up location data from all the cellphones in the vicinity of the bank for the 30 minutes before and after the r...
Build a Reinforcement Learning Powered Agent that Learns to Retrieve Relevant Long-Term Memories for Accurate LLM Question Answering
In this tutorial, we build a Reinforcement Learning–driven agent that learns how to retrieve relevant memories from a long-term memory bank. We start by constructing a synthetic memory dataset and gen
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Play Zork while reading the 1980 code that makes it work
Type "open mailbox" in The Visible Zorker, and the game does what it always did: tells you the mailbox is open, with a leaflet inside. But on the same page, you also see the function that just ran, what variables it touched, and where every object in the room currently sits. Read the rest The post Play Zork while reading the 1980 code that makes it work appeared first on Boing Boing.
A Robot Is the Newest Member of Jackass in Its ‘Best and Last’ Trailer
"Give me a bucket of water so I can throw it on Larry," Johnny Knoxville says of the robot in the new trailer.
Ex-WWE wrestler, 25, announces retirement from pro wrestling after departure
Pro wrestler Luca Crusifino revealed last week he was among those who departed WWE in the company’s most recent wave, and on Monday, he announced he was retiring from the sport.The 25-year-old Pennsylvania native, whose real name is Roman Macek, wrote on social media that he was leaving professional wrestling for good.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!"After much reflection, I’ve decided it’s time to close this chapter of my life," he wrote on X. "Being ...
Bill Maher and David Cross get into heated war of words over 'looney left' and trans rights, including 3-year-old
Bill Maher has a firm message for woke comedian David Cross and his fellow LIBS who continue to avoid using common sense on the trans in sports and trans kids topic. "Good luck with President Vance," Maher told Cross on the latest episode of the "Club Random" podcast that turned into a tequila-fueled war of words on a topic that is credited with getting President Trump elected. "As I always say to my woke friends, we voted for the same person. You're just why she lost," Maher told Cross on the d...
Cole Allen charged in Trump assassination attempt in first court appearance after WHCA Dinner shooting
The suspect accused in the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting made an initial appearance in federal court Monday, marking the first time the alleged would-be assassin heard the charges filed against him by prosecutors. Cole Allen, 31, from Torrance, California, is accused of storming the Washington Hilton while armed with multiple weapons, and attempting to penetrate the ballroom in which President Donald Trump sat amongst Cabinet officials and hundreds of journalists Saturd...
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A Guilty Plea in Jam Master Jay’s Murder, Two Decades Later
Jay Bryant’s admission of guilt on Monday was the first time anyone had publicly acknowledged orchestrating the 2002 killing of Jam Master Jay, the D.J. of Run-DMC.
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DNA breakthrough could help solve thousands of cold cases
It has already produced fresh leads in unsolved cases from decades-old evidence.
Trump admin tightens vise on student aid fraud in ‘ghost student’ crackdown
FIRST ON FOX: The Trump administration is stepping up its crackdown on fraud and "ghost students," launching a real-time fraud detection tool for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), Fox News Digital learned."Instead of student aid and education grants going to students who deserve it, corrupt Democrats and the inept bureaucrat class of the Biden Administration allowed it to flow straight into the pockets of fraudsters for years," a spokesperson for Vice President JD Vance, who ...
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US Allows Venezuela To Fund Maduro's Defense After Court Challenge
US Allows Venezuela To Fund Maduro's Defense After Court Challenge Authored by Tom Gantert via The Epoch Times, The United States will ease sanctions on Venezuela to allow its regime to pay legal fees for former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in a U.S. drug trafficking case, according to a court filing in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The April 24 filing states that the U.S. Treasury Department authorized an exception to existing sanctions, per...
Images of Samsung's rumored smart glasses have leaked
Images and details about Samsung's upcoming smart glasses have leaked, according to a report by Android Headlines. We knew these were coming at some point, but we now have what could be actual photos and they look pretty nifty. The glasses are reportedly being developed under the codename "Jinju" and could cost anywhere from $380 to $500. These are the first smart glasses from Samsung and look to offer a similar feature set to stuff like Meta Ray-Bans and the forthcoming Google Gemini glasses. S...
Feds enter hunt for missing California grandpa linked to crypto fortune
The FBI has joined the search for a missing Southern California grandfather as authorities escalate what is now being treated as a kidnapping investigation tied to a troubling web of fraud, impersonation and possible targeting linked to cryptocurrency wealth.Nai Ping Hou, 74, vanished in March 2025 from his Rancho Cucamonga home and was reported missing weeks later on May 4.Federal officials say possible foul play is suspected, noting Hou’s bank accounts were depleted before law enforcement was ...
Tracking the history of the now-deceased OpenAI Microsoft AGI clause
For many years, Microsoft and OpenAI's relationship has included a weird clause saying that, should AGI be achieved, Microsoft's commercial IP rights to OpenAI's technology would be null and void. Tha
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Siegfried and Roy sculpture from the Mirage lands at Neon Museum
Siegfried and Roy sculpture from the Mirage lands at Neon Museum
Trump White House unloads on Kimmel, calling him 'deranged' and for him to be fired
The White House kept up its heat on Jimmy Kimmel on Monday, as President Donald Trump called on Disney to fire the ABC late-night host for making a "call to violence" last week and press secretary Karoline Leavitt called him "completely deranged."First lady Melania Trump had already called on Monday for Kimmel's firing over his "hateful" language after the liberal late-night host referred to her as "an expectant widow" days before the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was interrupted by a suspe...
Super Bowl champ Russell Wilson takes swing for Savannah Bananas
Russell Wilson appeared on a baseball field on Sunday for the first time since 2018. Though, it was likely a bit of a different game than he was used to playing.Wilson appeared for the Savannah Bananas as fans packed Yankee Stadium to see "Banana Ball." The former New York Giants quarterback made a career in the NFL, but was an MLB prospect early in his career and even played in minor league games in the Colorado Rockies’ organization and appeared in a New York Yankees spring training game.ZERO ...
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Man Sentenced to 115 Years for Killing N.Y.P.D. Officer in Queens
Guy Rivera faces the rest of his life in prison for fatally shooting Detective Jonathan Diller and attempting to kill his partner when they asked him to get out of his car.
Steve Kerr reveals Warriors All-Star Draymond Green has done things he can 'never forgive him for'
Golden State Warriors All-Star forward Draymond Green is quite the polarizing basketball player, and his head coach, Steve Kerr, can attest to that over their years together in the Bay Area.Kerr and Green have gotten into their spats over the years, but four NBA titles together have also been the result.During a recent, in-depth interview with The New Yorker, Kerr admitted that Green has pushed him to his limits. And while he would "do anything for him," Kerr also admitted that Green has crossed...
Delta flight forced to divert after passenger goes into labor and delivers baby midair
A woman gave birth midair on a Delta flight bound for Oregon after going into labor shortly before landing, with the help of fellow passengers and crew.The woman went into labor aboard Delta flight 478 from Atlanta to Portland on April 24, Delta told Fox News Digital on Monday about the event.She delivered the baby about 30 minutes before the aircraft landed at Portland International Airport.CHILD BORN DURING INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT TO US SPARKS HEATED DEBATE ABOUT CITIZENSHIP, LEGAL IDENTITY"We ex...
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Trump gunman mocked ‘insane’ lack of security
Cole Allen checked into the Washington Hilton a day before the dinner.
Nancy Guthrie's front door blood evidence points to ‘single abductor’: former FBI profiler
GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNINGThe blood spatter on Nancy Guthrie's front porch suggests a single abductor took her out of her home, according to a former FBI profiler."If there was no blood spatter pattern inside the house, then outside by the front door or while she was going through the door this is where she put up a fight or refused to go any further," retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent Jim Clemente told Fox News Digital Monday."This is where she was assaulted. Most likely struck in the nose or ...
How LangSmith and LangChain OSS Help You Meet EU AI Act Requirements
The EU AI Act compliance deadline is August 2, 2026. Learn what the EU AI Act requires, and how LangSmith and LangChain OSS products help you meet each requirement.
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"Unprecedented": Travel Prices Expected To Soar To And From World Cup Matches This Summer
"Unprecedented": Travel Prices Expected To Soar To And From World Cup Matches This Summer Traveling to matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup may prove to be one of the biggest hurdles for fans, with transportation costs and logistics shaping up to be a major concern across U.S. host cities, according to Bloomberg. Prices for getting to stadiums are expected to spike due to high demand, limited parking, and reliance on rideshare services, where surge pricing could make even short t...
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Accused media gala shooter charged with attempt to assassinate Donald Trump
Cole Allen, 31, faces a sentence of up to life in prison if convicted.
‘Shadow Lord’ Reminds Us Maul Is at His Best at His Lowest
As the Empire's grip tightens on Janix, 'Shadow Lord' can't help but keep twisting the knife into its titular figure.
Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby entering treatment for gambling addiction amid NCAA investigation
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is taking an indefinite leave from the football program to seek treatment for an ongoing gambling addiction. The Red Raiders announced on Monday that the transfer QB, who signed a lucrative deal with the Red Raiders this past offseason, would be gone for an unknown period of time. According to sources, this trigger point came after Sorsby was being investigated by the NCAA for a number of bets through an online company. This could also open up the possibilit...
If Republicans believe in MAHA, why are they backing this farm bill?
The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on the most consequential piece of food-and-farming legislation in nearly a decade. Congress hasn’t passed a farm bill since 2018, and the new legislation touches nearly every corner of the food system, from farm subsidies and crop insurance to food assistance, conservation, research and rural development.The vote is coming at a moment when food prices are still painfully high, farms are going bankrupt at an alarming rate, and Americans across pol...
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Donald Trump demands sacking of TV host Kimmel for ‘despicable’ joke
'Jimmy Kimmel should be immediately fired by Disney and ABC.'
Joby Aviation is demoing 10-minute air taxi flights from JFK to Manhattan for a week
Joby Aviation is kicking off 10 days of electric air taxi demo flights in New York City. Before you try to book one to bypass the city's awful traffic, Joby's aircrafts aren't taking customers yet. Instead, the company is trialing the air taxis in "real flight routes and real environments," as indicated in its press release. With the first point-to-point flight of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft completed, Joby said that one of its electric air taxis made it from John ...
Recap of Interrupt 2025: The AI Agent Conference by LangChain
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Nearly $870K in chemical spraying drones stolen from NJ company in 'nightmare scenario' heist: report
Nearly $870,000 worth of industrial drones capable of dispersing large amounts of liquid chemicals were stolen from a New Jersey company in what could become a "nightmare scenario," according to a new report.Fifteen Ceres Air C31 drones were stolen from CAC International in Harrison, N.J., on March 24, according to The High Side Substack. The drones were allegedly stolen by a delivery driver who duped the company, the report said.The New Jersey State Police recovered the drones on Monday, the ag...
GitHub Copilot Is Moving To Usage-Based Billing
GitHub said in a blog post today that it is moving Copilot to usage-based billing starting June 1. Base subscription prices will remain the same but premium requests will be replaced with monthly AI Credits that are consumed based on token usage. "Instead of counting premium requests, every Copilot plan will include a monthly allotment of GitHub AI Credits, with the option for paid plans to purchase additional usage," the platform said. "Usage will be calculated based on token consumption, inc...
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Trump just killed the Reflecting Pool's iconic mirror effect
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is famous for its glassy, mirror-like image of the Washington Monument. A near-perfect reflection, rippled by the wind or motion of a swimming bird. It is one of the nation's most iconic landmarks. Or was. Trump is having it painted blue, which will dramatically alter the contrast and clarity of reflections. Read the rest The post Trump just killed the Reflecting Pool's iconic mirror effect appeared first on Boing Boing.
LangChain State of AI 2024 Report
Dive into LangSmith product usage patterns that show how the AI ecosystem and the way people are building LLM apps is evolving.
Justin Rose inks deal to play car brand's new golf equipment in very risky move
Justin Rose has officially been announced as the first PGA Tour player to join McLaren Golf as a global ambassador for the luxury car brand as it steps into the golf equipment space.Professional golfers constantly tinker with equipment and jump from one club manufacturer to another throughout their careers, but Rose mixing it up comes across as a very strange move for a number of different reasons.LIBERALS MELT DOWN AFTER LEARNING PGA TOUR IS RETURNING TO TRUMP-OWNED GOLF COURSEFor starters, Ros...
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Oklahoma City Thunder at Suns Game 4 best bet: Why Phoenix can cover +10.5
The top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder (3-0) look to be the only team in the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs to pull off a sweep when they visit the 8-seed Phoenix Suns (0-3) for Game 4 Monday.Oklahoma City has utterly dominated Phoenix in this series: The Thunder have a +20.0 scoring margin and are winning all "four factors."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON OUTKICK.COMThe foul-merchant and reigning NBA MVP, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, has been tearing the Suns apart. Shai is averaging 34....
Major blow to Putin in Africa as Russian forces driven from Mali stronghold by separatists, jihadists
JOHANNESBURG: A major defeat for Russia’s mercenary Africa Corps, in a battle with jihadist and tribal militia, is being reported in Mali. Deadly attacks by al Qaeda-linked rebels and mostly-Muslim Tuareg tribesmen across cities in the West African country are continuing Monday, also with reports of senior figures in Mali’s military junta being killed or injured.Analysts say this could be a turning point in Moscow’s influence in West Africa. Russia has been grabbing Mali’s precious minerals, inc...
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Nevada llora la pérdida de Ruby Duncan, una legendaria defensora de las familias pobres
Nevada llora la pérdida de Ruby Duncan, una legendaria defensora de las familias pobres
CNN's anti-Trump documentary delayed from airing after WHCA dinner shooting
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria was mocked on social media on Sunday after he announced his anti-Trump documentary, "The Imperial Presidency: A Fareed Zakaria Special," was bumped on the heels of the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner shooting. CNN has been in breaking news mode, focusing extensively on the assassination attempt at the WHCA Dinner attended by President Donald Trump on Saturday night. An episode of "Eva Longoria: Searching for France" was also preempted, but that didn’t stop cri...
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Micro-Cap Oil Stock Soars On Helium Offtake Deal As Gulf Shock Spurs Hunt For Reliable Supplies
Micro-Cap Oil Stock Soars On Helium Offtake Deal As Gulf Shock Spurs Hunt For Reliable Supplies The Hormuz chokepoint, with the U.S.-Iran conflict about to enter its third month, remains closed, and global energy flows are being rewired. One industrial gas we've identified as facing supply disruption risks is helium, which threatens to upend end markets ranging from semiconductor production to medical imaging. Earlier this month, we published a note titled "Wyoming's Helium Empire ...
Setting day on P.E.I. is a family affair, and next generation of lobster fishers already pulling its weight
A cold spring morning marked the start of one of the most important days of the year for Prince Edward Island’s lobster fishers. Monday was setting day for Lobster Fishing Area 26A along P.E.I.'s South Shore the official opening of the spring season, when crews head out at dawn to set their traps.
OpenAI ends Microsoft legal peril over its $50B Amazon deal
OpenAI has won major concessions from its largest shareholder, Microsoft, that will allow it to sell products on AWS, while Microsoft get more cash in a revenue-share agreement.
Trump’s War on Iran Is Really Messing Up the Tech That Runs Modern Life
Masterful gambit, sir.
Will anyone hire Dianna Russini ever again?
Dianna Russini’s career as a credible NFL reporter is over amid an ongoing scandal involving allegations of an inappropriate relationship with New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel. The question is whether she has any future in sports media, perhaps in a different role.Last Thursday, minutes before the start of the NFL Draft, Russini deactivated her X account after users resurfaced old posts in which she joked about the name of her son, Michael. If she does not reactivate the account within 30 ...
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California's fight over pipeline tests state's right to push back against White House during war
California's fight over pipeline tests state's right to push back against White House during war
Family in 'deep agony,' says imam at funeral for 16-year-old boy from Syria fatally shot at Hamilton mall
A funeral for a 16-year-old Hamilton boy killed on the weekend is underway at Hamilton Mountain Mosque. Abrar Mechmechia, a trauma counsellor supporting the teen's family, says the Syrian community is grieving alongside them.
Panera workers slam new menu item as 'huge waste' as customers question value
Panera Bread's latest menu item is drawing backlash online, as employees of the chain are claiming the new item leads to perfectly good bread and extra salad being tossed in the trash.The fast-casual chain's new Salad Stuffers, which launched April 8, are marketed as "a bread bowl for your salad." But workers posting on Reddit claim the offering requires throwing away significant portions of Italian bread and in some cases, leftover salad according to an article in Today.com.VIRAL HACK COULD SAV...
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Grandpa Pudding Brains offends quite easily
The single thing that suggests the attack on Dimwit Donnie's life might have been real is that Trump would likely not have approved a "manifesto" that references his multiple accusations of rape, abuse, and pedophilia. After yet another suspicious-looking alleged attempt on his life, Grandpa Pudding Brains gave 60 Minutes an interview, and once again seemed to confirm the worst accusations with the strength of his denials. Read the rest The post Grandpa Pudding Brains offends quite easily...
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Kalshi, Polymarket Among 27 Prediction Platforms Banned In Brazil
Kalshi, Polymarket Among 27 Prediction Platforms Banned In Brazil Authored by Amin Haqshanas via CoinTelegraph.com, Brazilian authorities have moved to shut down 27 prediction market platforms, including Kalshi and Polymarket. The decision, announced Friday, follows a directive from the Ministry of Finance and enforcement by the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel), according to state-owned news outlet Agência Brasil. Authorities claimed that such services fall outside Br...
DeepMind's David Silver just raised $1.1B to build an AI that learns without human data
Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI lab founded a mere few months ago by former DeepMind researcher David Silver, has raised $1.1 billion in funding at a valuation of $5.1 billion.
DeepMind’s David Silver just raised $1.1B to build an AI that learns without human data
Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI lab founded a mere few months ago by former DeepMind researcher David Silver, has raised $1.1 billion in funding at a valuation of $5.1 billion.
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Universe Today
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Young Sun-like Stars Are Not As Menacing As Thought
These images, released on April 14, 2026, show two open star clusters, Trumpler 3 (left) and NGC 2353 (right). They represent a recent study from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory that shows how young Sun-like stars are dimmer in X-rays than previously thought. This latest study looked at eight clusters of stars between the ages of […]
31 Sloths Died in a Cold Warehouse Ahead of Orlando Attraction Opening
The animals were brought from Guyana and Peru for a permanent exhibit at Sloth World.
Sora shutdown reveals costly limits of AI video generation and creative use
OpenAI officially discontinued its video generation tool, Sora, on April 26, 2026. I'm a computer scientist who's been developing AI tools and studying their evolution and adoption for the past decade
