Experts say supply chain attacks compromised SAP and Intercom npm packages, plus the PyPI package Lightning, in a campaign that calls itself Mini Shai-Hulud

Jessica Lyons / The Register: Experts say supply chain attacks compromised SAP and Intercom npm packages, plus the PyPI package Lightning, in a campaign that calls itself Mini Shai-Hulud The wave of

Fun, which builds fiat and crypto payment rails for platforms like Polymarket and Aave, raised a $72M Series A in January, co-led by Multicoin and SignalFire

Ben Weiss / Fortune: Fun, which builds fiat and crypto payment rails for platforms like Polymarket and Aave, raised a $72M Series A in January, co-led by Multicoin and SignalFire The finer details o

Which pothole to fix? AI team helps company develop city system

Artificial intelligence (AI) experts from The University of Texas at Dallas have partnered with a Japanese company through its Irving, Texas-based subsidiary to help local governments prioritize road

May Day protests across Europe and Asia turn into anti-American, anti-Israel political battlegrounds

May Day demonstrations across Europe and Asia on Friday revealed how International Workers’ Day is increasingly transforming from a traditional labor rights event into a broader political battleground, where demands over wages, inflation and worker protections are now frequently intertwined with anti-war activism, anti-Israel rhetoric and wider ideological struggles over global power.From Paris to Istanbul, Madrid, Manila and Seoul, protests often expanded far beyond workplace grievances, with d...

DC police captain cites bodycam footage of officers not making arrests, sparking backlash

A political firestorm erupted this week after a Washington, D.C., internal police email appeared to reprimand rank-and-file officers for body camera footage allegedly showing them "finess[ing]" their way out of making arrests on reasonable grounds.The news comes as the Trump administration cracks down on crime in the District of Columbia at the federal level. While crime rates have steadily declined from a peak in 2023, the nation's capital continues to suffer per-capita violent crime at higher ...

ADT data breach exposes customer information

ADT has confirmed a new data breach, and it comes with a familiar twist. A well-known cybercrime group is reportedly demanding money and threatening to leak data if it does not get paid.The group behind it, ShinyHunters, says it stole more than 10 million records. ADT has not confirmed that number, but it says attackers accessed customer data.According to the company, "ADT's cybersecurity systems detected unauthorized access to a limited set of customer and prospective customer data on April 20,...

How to Get Hired in the AI Era

What people actually look for when hiring juniors that stand out. The post How to Get Hired in the AI Era appeared first on Towards Data Science .

The Rest of Big Tech Piles in to Take the Pentagon Deal That Anthropic Wouldn’t

Four new companies have agreed to let the U.S. military use their AI tech for classified work.

4 killed in Israeli strikes in south Lebanon as Hezbollah drone wounds 2 Israeli soldiers

Israel carried out several airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Friday, killing at least four people, while the militant Hezbollah group said it fired rockets and drones, including one that crashed in northern Israel and wounded two soldiers.

Kentucky Derby 2026: What to know about the first leg of horse racing's Triple Crown

The 152nd Kentucky Derby, the home of "The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports," will take place on Saturday at the legendary Churchill Downs racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky.The first leg of the Triple Crown is traditionally held on the first Saturday in May. Twenty 3-year-old horses will compete for a $5 million purse, with the winner of the 1¼-mile race taking home $3.1 million.Three horses have already been scratched from this year’s race. Silent Tactic was scratched due to a foot injury an...

The ultimate Mother's Day game plan for dads who want to knock it out of the park this year

It’s that time again, fellas time to let your moms (and the moms of your babies) know just how much you adore them.Don’t panic! Mother’s Day isn’t until next weekend, May 10. But I figured I’d go ahead and hit you with our annual Mother’s Day Gift Guide now… you know, just in case you were thinking about waiting until the very last minute. Or worse, (gasp!) forgetting about the holiday altogether.You would never, I know.CLICK HERE FOR MORE WOMANSPLAINING ON OUTKICKFor those who are new here, wel...

First Chinese AI startups are reportedly ditching offshore structures to register directly in China

After Beijing blocked Meta's takeover of Manus, China's securities regulator signaled that companies hoping to go public should be registered at home. Now AI startups like Moonshot AI and StepFun are

Could Life Adapt to a Hypergravity Planet? A Freaky Fly Experiment Offers a Clue

“The results complicate a simple assumption: that extreme environments only cause damage.”

Pentagon inks deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS to deploy AI on classified networks

The deals come as the DOD has doubled down on diversifying its exposure to AI vendors in the wake of its controversial dispute with Anthropic over usage terms of its AI models.

Pentagon inks deals with Nvidia, Microsoft and AWS to deploy AI on classified networks

The deals come as the DoD has doubled down on diversifying its exposure to AI vendors in the wake of its controversial dispute with Anthropic over usage terms of its AI models.

Monica Lewinsky reveals what fueled her ‘bad decisions’ in DC

Monica Lewinsky is admitting what led her to make choices that helped ignite one of Washington’s biggest scandals.More than 25 years after her relationship with then-President Bill Clinton detonated into a global firestorm, Lewinsky admitted her desire to feel "special" led her down a path of "bad decisions.""I think in some ways that's part of what got me in a lot of trouble in my early 20s of looking for and wanting to be special and feeling that feeling of specialness, of validation," she sai...

Socialist mayor’s blunt 1-word message to fleeing millionaires sparks outrage: ‘We're doomed’

Katie Wilson, Seattle’s new self-proclaimed socialist mayor, sparked a social media firestorm after she gave her take on reports that millionaires are fleeing Washington state due to taxes and various far-left policies.While speaking at a forum at Seattle University earlier this month, the new Democratic mayor said, "I think the claims that millionaires are going to leave our state are like super overblown.""And the ones that leave, like, bye," she continued, waving her hand and laughing. Though...

The Films and Shows You Should Be Streaming in May 2026

We've picked out the best horror, sci-fi, and genre titles coming to Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and beyond.

Feds to quadruple max fine for airlines violating air passenger bill of rights to $1M

9-Year-Old Hit and Killed by School Bus in Brooklyn

The police said the boy was crossing the street when he was hit by a driver making a left turn.

May to Bring Early Summer to the West While the East Freezes

Both the East and West are in for unseasonable May temperature trends, but in opposite directions.

Graham Platner unveils plan to 'shut this White House down,' stop Trump admin from functioning

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner unveiled a plan during an interview on Thursday to "shut this White House down" so that the Trump administration is not able to function."Something we’re going to have to do if we’re in the majority [is] we need to use the power we get to shut this White House down," Platner told MS NOW host Jen Psaki during "The Briefing." "We do that, I think one of the best ways is through committee hearings and investigations. I want the Trump Administration not to ...

Is the Large Magellanic Cloud a First-Time Visitor?

Our most massive satellite galaxy, the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), has been the center of a heated debate in the astrophysics community over the last few years. That debate centers on whether this is the LMC’s first or second “pass” by the Milky Way itself - and it has huge implications for the evolution of our galaxy given the disruption such a large grouping of stars has. A new paper from Scott Lucchini, Jiwon Jesse Han, Sapna Mishra, and Andrew J. Fox and his co-authors, currently available...

The Best Tech Gifts for Mother’s Day 2026

Make your mom's day a little brighter this Mother's Day with these fun and handy tech gifts. The ideal combination.

Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and NVIDIA will provide AI tech to Pentagon

They join Google, OpenAI and xAI.

The Latest Apple Smart Glasses Rumor Sounds Like a Long Shot

Apple's first smart glasses probably won't be stealing any thunder from the Vision Pro—at least not yet.

Illegal immigrant suspected in Chandra Levy murder may have escaped justice after botched probe: detective

Twenty-five years after Washington intern Chandra Levy vanished, the high-profile case remains unsolved and still haunted by questions about whether early missteps allowed a suspected killer to slip away.The case drew national attention in 2001, fueled by intense media coverage and scrutiny of Levy’s relationship with a sitting congressman. The prime suspect, however, turned out to be an illegal immigrant twice convicted of assaults on other women around the time of Levy's suspected murder and i...

Best bet: Magic will take down the top-seeded Pistons in Orlando

We’ve reached one of the best days of the week. Work winds down, we get to go home, crack open a cold one and reach for the remote. Tonight, my TV will be locked on three different NBA games that will all be closeout games.There are two Eastern Conference matchups and one Western Conference battle. It starts with the Pistons looking to force Game 7 in Detroit.The Pistons won the most games in the Eastern Conference this season. While that is a fact, they haven’t really looked like a dominating t...

A Treasure Trove of Cambrian Fossils Rewrites the Story of Early Life

Roughly 540 million years ago, toward the start of the Cambrian Period, the planet was mostly ocean, and life was both alien and vaguely familiar. Small, phallic-looking worms rummaged through ocean-floor sediments while blind swimming beasts flung out whiplike tentacles to ensnare prey. Meanwhile, early versions of mollusks and sponges populated the seafloor as jellyfish floated above. Source

23 Years After the SP, This Handheld May Finally Improve the Game Boy

The retro handheld scene is finally breaking the mold.

This Is the Weekend Wizards of the Coast Needs to Not Put a Foot in It

As Wizards prepares for its first big 'Magic' con of the year, its approach to a new unionization effort threatens to undermine any goodwill the studio has.

You Found Satoshi? Let’s See the Receipts

Two new projects, including one from a Pulitzer-winning reporter, claim they’ve solved the mystery of Bitcoin’s creator. So why does the hunt continue?

This is how to get a 10TB cloud storage lifetime subscription worth $2,900 for only $350

TL;DR: Get a 10TB cloud storage lifetime subscription on sale for $350 (it was $2,900). Paying monthly for cloud storage is kind of like renting an apartment for all your files. Sure, it works, but it's a whole lot cheaper to own your space outright. Read the rest The post This is how to get a 10TB cloud storage lifetime subscription worth $2,900 for only $350 appeared first on Boing Boing.

Memory Stick Prices Refuse To Come Back To Earth

Memory Stick Prices Refuse To Come Back To Earth Apple CEO Tim Cook's warning during Thursday evening's earnings call about the deepening global memory shortage sent us back to review memory stick prices. Let's review what Cook said… "We believe memory costs will drive an increasing impact on our business," Cook told analysts, while also warning about "supply constraints." He added, "We'll continue to evaluate this." It wasn't just Cook warning about memory prices this week. Met...

The California Government Is Coming For Your E-Bikes

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the San Francisco Standard: If state lawmakers have their way, you'll have to get a license plate for your e-bike, and if you're planning to buy one next year, it'll be slower. Amid growing concerns about e-bike safety, particularly among children in Bay Area suburbs, two bills introduced this year aim to make it easier to ticket riders and reduce the top speed of some models. AB 1942 would require certain e-bikes to be registered with the Department of M...

Maryland Just Banned Surveillance Pricing on Groceries. Critics Say It’s Basically Toothless

Other states like New York, New Jersey, and Illinois are considering similar bills.

Michigan's investigation into Sherrone Moore and its athletic department has cost over $11.5 million so far

When the University of Michigan decided to open an investigation into former head coach Sherrone Moore, I don't imagine fans thought the school would be paying more than $10 million to lawyers looking into past transgressions.But, as the saying goes in college athletics, billable hours are undefeated.As Michigan put together a plan to investigate Sherrone Moore regarding his relationship with former Wolverines' staffer Paige Shiver, the school hired the Jenner and Block law firm that is based in...

Sources: Coatue formed Next Frontier in 2025 to buy land for data centers; Next Frontier has a JV with neocloud Fluidstack that has raised $5.7B via junk bonds (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal: Sources: Coatue formed Next Frontier in 2025 to buy land for data centers; Next Frontier has a JV with neocloud Fluidstack that has raised $5.7B via junk bonds Philippe Laffont'

FBI, Secret Service probe Wisconsin brewery owner over free beer offer after alleged Trump killing attempt

The FBI and Secret Service confirmed they are investigating after the owner of a Wisconsin brewery advertised a free beer promotion upon the death of President Donald Trump just after a man was apprehended for allegedly attempting to assassinate the 47th president."The U.S. Secret Service follows up on perceived threats against the President of the United States or any one of our protectees," the agencies said in a joint statement to Fox News. "The FBI and Secret Service together followed up on ...

Big tech's AI spending balloons to $725 billion this year

Big tech keeps pouring more money into AI data centers, chips, and infrastructure. According to the Financial Times, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta have a combined budget of around $725 billion f

Asmik Grigorian on Performing the Opera ‘Eugene Onegin’

The soprano Asmik Grigorian is starring as Tatiana, one of her signature roles, in Tchaikovsky’s classic at the Metropolitan Opera.

Three Fed Officials Explain Why They Dissented, Blasting Fed's "Easing Bias"

Three Fed Officials Explain Why They Dissented, Blasting Fed's "Easing Bias" This morning, three Fed officials said they dissented over this week’s policy statement because it was no longer appropriate to signal the Fed’s next move was still likely to be an interest-rate cut. “I believe the FOMC should offer a policy outlook that signals that the next rate change could be either a cut or a hike, depending on how the economy evolves,” Minneapolis Fed president Neel Kashkari said in ...

Fox News AI Newsletter: The AI model that's too dangerous to go public

IN TODAY'S NEWSLETTER:- Anthropic has an AI model that's too dangerous to go public- Melania Trump turns White House tennis pavilion into AI lab for students- Florida murder suspect asked ChatGPT about dumping human remains days before killings: docsLOCKS WIDE OPEN: Anthropic's Mythos AI model, too dangerous to release publicly, is changing digital security faster than anyone is ready for – There is a new AI model called Mythos. Anthropic built it for defensive cybersecurity research. It is so e...

WWE champ Liv Morgan previews upcoming SummerSlam after being 'upset' about missing last year's in home state

Liv Morgan returned to the top of WWE's women’s division at WrestleMania 42 when she dispatched Stephanie Vaquer to regain the Women’s World Championship.Now, she has her sights set on SummerSlam, which is set to take place on Aug. 1 and 2 in Minneapolis at U.S. Bank Stadium. It’s the second time the premium live event will be two nights.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!Last year, the event took place at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. M...

Manufacturing ISM Misses As Prices Surge Most Since April 2022, Employment Slides To Worst Print Of 2026

Manufacturing ISM Misses As Prices Surge Most Since April 2022, Employment Slides To Worst Print Of 2026 Amid the fog of war and fading 'hard' data, the final April SandP Global Manufacturing PMI printed 54.5, a small gain from the flash 54.0 print, and higher than the 52.3 February final print, although it came with a warning from Chris Williamson, Chief Business Economist at SandP Global Market Intelligence: “The surge in manufacturing activity in April is not the cause for chee...

Three people wounded in Skid Row shooting in downtown L.A.

Three people were injured in a shooting on Skid Row Thursday evening in downtown Los Angeles, according to authorities.

Engadget Podcast: Is the Valve Steam Controller worth $100?

And why it's not exactly a PC gamepad.

MN governor race to replace Walz sees major shakeup as GOP contender ends campaign: 'Don't see a path'

FIRST ON FOX: Minnesota Republican lawmaker Kristin Robbins, chair of the House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee, announced on Friday she is ending her gubernatorial campaign to replace embattled Gov. Tim Walz."It was not a tough decision to get into the race 10 months ago," Robbins exclusively told Fox News Digital. "We could not allow Tim Walz to have a third term in Minnesota. He's destroyed our state, and we had to stop him, and so, I think I made a great case for that, ...

The US Navy awards Domino Data Lab a contract worth up to $100M for AI software that teaches underwater drones to identify new mines in the Strait of Hormuz

Mike Stone / Reuters: The US Navy awards Domino Data Lab a contract worth up to $100M for AI software that teaches underwater drones to identify new mines in the Strait of Hormuz The U.S. Navy is ra

Final Warnings

Final Warnings By Elwin de Groot, head of macro strategy at Rabobank Some headlines write themselves. Tokyo has already delivered one – and likely acted on it. Tehran may be waiting for its turn. The bond market, meanwhile, could have issued another warning to the Fed. As for the long-held consensus that 2026 would bring smooth disinflation, gentle policy easing, and AI-driven multiple expansion, that narrative has been under strain for some time. Yesterday’s European inflation – a...

Amazon explores 'The Apprentice' reboot with Trump Jr set for promotion: report

With President Donald Trump "hired" by the American people for a second term, Amazon which now owns production rights to NBC’s "The Apprentice" is looking for a new host to potentially reboot the once No. 1-rated television program, according to The Wall Street Journal.Trump leveraged decades of media coverage as a New York mogul amid the ups and downs of the 1980s and 1990s into a smash-hit program that premiered in 2004, following several wannabe business executives through a several-week "job...

Sources: Peter Thiel's Founders Fund raised $6B for a fund to invest in later-stage companies, marking its largest haul ever; $4.5B comes from limited partners

Natasha Mascarenhas / Bloomberg: Sources: Peter Thiel's Founders Fund raised $6B for a fund to invest in later-stage companies, marking its largest haul ever; $4.5B comes from limited partners Peter

79 New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books Arriving in May

This month brings a new entry in Martha Wells' Murderbot Diaries series, as well as new titles from Alan Moore, Fonda Lee, Nghi Vo, Shannon Chakraborty, Matt Haig, and many more.

Pentagon Finalizes Deal With Top AI Firms For National Security Work

Pentagon Finalizes Deal With Top AI Firms For National Security Work The Department of War has finalized agreements with OpenAI, Google, SpaceX/xAI, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, and Reflection AI to deploy AI tools in "classified settings." This means these tools will operate within secure government networks where sensitive or secret national security information is handled, according to The Wall Street Journal. Anthropic's Claude had previously been one of the few AI tools availabl...

ChatGPT's goblin obsession may be hilarious, but it points to a deeper problem in AI training

A faulty reward signal during training caused ChatGPT models to start dropping goblins, gremlins, and other mythical creatures into their answers at a surprising rate. OpenAI says it's an example of h

Danica Patrick impresses the MAHA crowd by taking up tennis as her newest fitness workout, bat dogs and MEAT!

I write quite a bit about annoying celebrities who turn into self-help gurus in their 30s because they have nothing else to do in life. One thing leads to another and they're praying to imaginary butterflies, eating dandelion leaves out of their yards and posting inspirational quotes on Instagram.Danica Patrick has some of those tendencies, BUT, at least she mixes in sports, working out in the gym and then some weird Burning Man Festival content here and there. She actually lives the MAHA lifest...

Dem tied to cartel operative says 'white nationalists' joining immigration enforcement to 'hunt down people'

A controversial Democratic congressional candidate running in a South Texas border district is under fire again as critics accuse him of smearing Border Patrol agents as racists, an allegation his campaign dismissed as "desperate attacks."Bobby Pulido, a former Latin music star running to unseat Republican Rep. Monica De La Cruz, is taking heat for a recent interview in which he asserted, "It’s always down to race."During the interview, which was on a podcast called "Mind of Geniuz," Pulido accu...

Dem tied to cartel operative says 'White nationalists' joining immigration enforcement to 'hunt down people'

A controversial Democratic congressional candidate running in a South Texas border district is under fire again as critics accuse him of smearing Border Patrol agents as racists, an allegation his campaign dismissed as "desperate attacks."Bobby Pulido, a former Latin music star running to unseat Republican Rep. Monica De La Cruz, is taking heat for a recent interview in which he asserted, "It’s always down to race."During the interview, which was on a podcast called "Mind of Geniuz," Pulido accu...

Weird Quantum Gadget Spits Out Chaotic ‘Sound Particles’

The device could come handy in communication contexts where light sources struggle, such as the deep ocean.

Medicaid Withholds Additional $91 Million In Funding For Minnesota

Medicaid Withholds Additional $91 Million In Funding For Minnesota Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times, In his latest action targeting Minnesota fraud, Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said his agency would delay paying $91 million in Medicaid claims to the state. “This is about protecting patients and respecting taxpayers,” Oz said in a video posted April 30 on X, announcing the decision. The money being withheld includes ...

Nissan abandons plans for US EV plant

So much for 200,000 EVs a year.

'Just looping you in': Why letting AI write our emails might actually create more work

I hope this article finds you well.

Missing Republican state Senate candidate found dead in truck days after disappearance

The body of a Republican Oklahoma state Senate candidate reported missing earlier this week has been discovered inside a truck parked in a rural area. Barry Christian, a 54-year-old Senate candidate from Sayre, mysteriously vanished Tuesday and was found dead two days later, his campaign said in a statement obtained by KOCO. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation confirmed to the outlet that Christian’s gray Ram truck was discovered near Highway 30 with a body inside.FBI SAYS TRUCKER FOUND D...

Florida high school teacher accused of having sex twice with student on campus

Florida teacher Heather M. Mashburn-Smith is accused of having sex with a 17-year-old student on school grounds twice, the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) announced Wednesday.Detectives in CCSO's Major Crimes Unit were alerted to potential illegal sexual activity between Mashburn-Smith, a teacher at Port Charlotte High School in Port Charlotte, Florida, and a student, the office said.The alert reportedly came through a mobile app called ParentSquare, the school's principal, James Vernon...

Close-In Planets Act as "Bouncers" to Create Rogue Worlds

Rogue planets sound like rare travelers amongst the stars, freed from the gravitational constraints of a host system, left to forever wander the interstellar void. But modern models suggest these Free Floating Planets (FFPs) as they are technically known, are actually very common - nineteen times more common than planets beyond the “snow line”, which is the distance from the central star where it becomes cold enough that hydrogen compounds like water, ammonia, and methane can condense into ice. ...

Longshot Polymarket Bets on Military Activity Are Paying Off at a Jaw-Dropping Rate

A new analysis found the bets succeeded at dramatically higher rates than other types of wagers on the platform.

Roblox Shares Crash As Engagement Headwinds Blindside Wall Street

Roblox Shares Crash As Engagement Headwinds Blindside Wall Street Online gaming platform Roblox crashed the most in four years in premarket trading to the tune of 24%, after the company reported weaker-than-expected first-quarter user metrics and slashed its full-year bookings outlook. One of the major problems plaguing Roblox has been that new child-safety features, including age-verification requirements and limits on platform communication, have slowed user growth. Daily active...

Kimmel showcases wife's video of late-night host being woken up to news of Trump calling for his firing

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel showed a video of his wife waking him up to the news that President Donald Trump called for the late-night host's firing again on Thursday."I’m glad I’m here. It’s not something I take for granted anymore. Please relax. This morning, I woke up to my wife shooting video with her phone. What’s going on? She was shooting me to let me know the president gave me another shout-out today," Kimmel said.Kimmel's wife, Molly McNearney, can be heard on the video saying, "Donald...

Jennie Garth admits ‘scary’ financial spiral after ‘90210’ fame

Jennie Garth recalled facing a "scary" financial transition after her "Beverly Hills, 90210" fame.The 54-year-old actress starred as Kelly Taylor on the hit Fox drama for its entire run from 1990 to 2000. "Beverly Hills, 90210" became a cultural phenomenon and one of the defining teen shows of the decade, drawing millions of viewers at its peak.By the later seasons, Garth was reportedly earning around $50,000 per episode. During a recent interview with Fox News Digital, Garth remembered how it w...

Zach Cregger Explains Why His ‘Resident Evil’ Movie Is Unlike Any of the Past Films

Plus, a wild new rumor claims to know the future of 'Doctor Who'.

‘Santa Claus’ cuffed in undercover sting targeting child sex predators, sheriff says

A Polk County, Florida man who often plays Santa Claus is behind bars after deputies say he tried to meet up and have sex with an underage girl.Thomas Allen Hicks, 68, was one of 19 suspects arrested on charges of attempting to allegedly travel to have sex with minors, the Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) said.Arresting documents reveal that Hicks, who performs as Santa, allegedly accessed a prostitution website and was hoping to have sex with a 13-year-old girl. The "girl" was being offered ...

15-year-old Black teen's murder reveals the ugly truth about White guilt in America

We live in a White guilt America. For over 60 years, we have held Blacks to a different criterion. We have compromised expectations, lowered our standards, and excused even the most horrific acts of violence because we fear being called racist. It is Black children like Jaden Pierre who often pay the price.On April 16, 2026, 15-year-old Jaden Pierre helped organize a water balloon fight at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens. He promoted it on social media. Around 300 teenagers showed up for what was sup...

Anthropic launches Claude Security to give defenders the same AI edge attackers already have

Anthropic wants to give cyber defenders an edge with Claude Security, drawing on the same offensive capabilities it recently deemed too dangerous to release in another model. The article Anthropic lau

Trump Argues War 'Terminated' Before 60-Day Congressional Approval Deadline, As Iran Submits Latest Proposal To Pakistan Mediators

Trump Argues War 'Terminated' Before 60-Day Congressional Approval Deadline, As Iran Submits Latest Proposal To Pakistan Mediators Summary White House officials argue the current absence of fighting between Iranian and US forces means the 60-day timeline for Congressional approval (or US forces must leave) doesn't apply due to the ceasefire. Iran submitted its latest revised proposal to Pakistan mediators as of Thursday night. It is a response to the latest US amendments to ...

DAVID MARCUS: Leave May Day to America's haters. Labor Day is for the proud workers who built our country

Here in the good old United States of America, we have a lovely holiday each September called Labor Day, on which we celebrate the contributions of the nation’s workers. We do not celebrate the communist holiday of May Day, as most of the globe does, at least not until recently.Today, hundreds of leftist organizations and Democratic Party adjuncts around the nation will rally, protest and cheer on May Day in an act of radical Marxist globalization. It should make Americans who are not fans of Ma...

Futures Rise, Oil Slides On Iran Ceasefire Optimism After Best Month For Stocks Since 2020

Futures Rise, Oil Slides On Iran Ceasefire Optimism After Best Month For Stocks Since 2020 US equity futures are higher, set for a new all time high, as the rally that’s pushed Wall Street to record highs on strong megacap tech earnings continues, after the SandP posted its best monthly increase since November 2020. As of 8:00am ET, SandP futures are up 0.3% (spiking moments ago on a report that Iran submitted its latest response to US amendments on the ceasefire agreement), while N...

Texas executes convicted killer claiming innocence as cousin’s last-minute confession falls flat

A Texas man who maintained his innocence in a fatal robbery that killed two men nearly two decades ago was executed this week. James Broadnax, 37, died by lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville at 6:47 p.m. on Thursday, The Associated Press reported. His execution came just hours after the U.S. Supreme Court denied a last-minute request by Broadnax’s attorneys to spare his life. "I prayed to God for your forgiveness," Broadnax told the victims’ families while making his final s...

We might have seen the final straw in the Connor McDavid-Edmonton Oilers marriage

The Stanley Cup Playoffs will, once again, end without the Edmonton Oilers being awarded the game's greatest prize.That in and of itself isn't a shocking statement. The last several seasons have ended without Edmonton winning a Cup, but the timing feels a little early this go around.Two postseasons in a row, the Oilers made deep playoff runs, coming within mere minutes of winning the whole thing back in 2024.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!But this yea...

Miranda Lambert delivers straight-shooting advice to rising country star in surprise bathroom encounter

Country star Lauren Alaina is sharing how Miranda Lambert gave her a reality check about the music industry during an unexpected first meeting.Alaina, 31, recently recalled the moment during an appearance on "Taste of Country Nights." She was asked who had given her some of the best advice in both her career and personal life, and she said that Lambert was responsible for giving her some solid tips."Miranda Lambert I ran into at the BMI Awards, in the bathroom. It was my first time meeting her, ...

WNBA champion Lexie Brown opens up on 'culture shift' since Caitlin Clark's arrival

Seattle Storm player Lexie Brown has been in the WNBA since 2018, and won a championship with the Chicago Sky in 2021. In recent years, she's taken notice of how the culture and image of the WNBA has changed since Caitlin Clark's arrival in 2024."Has it changed how people view the WNBA? Absolutely. I think unfortunately, our value, the respect that we got has been directly attached to how much money we make and it's not rocket science to see that since her arrival, and the rest of that 2024 clas...

The Morning After: Instagram will try to penalize 'unoriginal' posts

Did Instagram put its feed slop on notice?

17 Best Graduation Gifts That Aren't Totally Cringe (2026)

From tech to home goods, these giftable gadgets are as practical as they are cool.

Paula Deen reveals the Kentucky Derby tradition she loves most and it's not the food or drinks

Paula Deen says her favorite Kentucky Derby tradition has nothing to do with the food.With the Kentucky Derby set for Saturday, tens of thousands are flocking to Louisville to enjoy the horse race and the event's signature mint juleps, made with Kentucky bourbon, simple syrup, crushed ice and plenty of mint sprigs.The celebrity chef told Fox News Digital that, while the Derby is famous for its strong drinks and indulgent Southern cuisine, she's more interested in its fashion. CELEBRITY CHEF REVE...

‘Star Wars’ Is Only a Small Part of What’s Coming to the Lucas Museum

The museum opens September 22 in Los Angeles, and it just announced all of its inaugural exhibitions.

Cole Allen clues pile up as Thomas Crooks’ secrets died with him experts cite evidence gaps in Trump attacks

In a matter of days, authorities have revealed a trove of information about Cole Allen after he allegedly tried to assassinate President Donald Trump, while the public has learned little about Thomas Crooks nearly two years after his assassination attempt.The contrast raises new questions about transparency and what remains unknown about Crooks' shooting of Trump, and experts say the explanation may be simpler than it seems.In the latest case, investigators quickly developed a clearer picture of...

Why Powerful Machine Learning Is Deceptively Easy

Or why what appears powerful can be methodologically fragile The post Why Powerful Machine Learning Is Deceptively Easy appeared first on Towards Data Science .

Netflix has reportedly greenlit a prequel for 'The Crown'

It will cover events from Queen Victoria's death in 1901 until Princess Elizabeth's wedding.

Nearly 70% Inflation, Mass Layoffs, And A Strangled Economy: Iran's Brutal Test Of Endurance

Nearly 70% Inflation, Mass Layoffs, And A Strangled Economy: Iran's Brutal Test Of Endurance Iran’s economy is undergoing one of the most brutal stress tests in its modern history. Official annual inflation has surged to 50% according to central bank figures released shortly after the ceasefire, while the year-on-year rate reached as high as 67% through mid-April, according to the Wall Street Journal. The rial has crashed to a record low of 1.8 million to the dollar, roughly two mil...

Saudi-backed 'Desert Warrior' grosses just $472K on a $150M budget in historic box office disaster

Well, the good news for Disney is that after the disastrous failure of "Snow White" and "The Marvels," they finally have some competition for the biggest flop in Hollywood history. And boy oh boy, has an already rough week for Saudi-backed projects gotten much, much worse.One of the strategies guiding the country’s trillion-dollar Public Investment Fund has been to invest in entertainment and sports properties in order to diversify their economy and future development. The PIF has made heavy fin...

America lost what's 'left of its innocence' after Trump, 'Parks and Rec' star says

Former "Parks and Recreation" star Adam Scott said America lost its "innocence" after President Donald Trump began his campaign in 2015 and questioned whether his series could be made today.While promoting his new film "Hokum," Scott spoke to Variety on Thursday about his role on the sitcom, which focused on the Parks and Recreation Department of a fictional small town. The series ran for seven seasons and aired between 2009-2015, ending before the 2016 presidential election.Looking back on the ...

DOJ releases haunting images from WHCA Dinner attack and more top headlines

1. DOJ releases haunting images from WHCA Dinner attack 2. Groups mobilize 3,000 May Day protests 3. Trump slams US ally as 'absolutely horrible' CLASSROOM CONTROVERSY GOP lawmakers seek to defund HBCU after it canceled Republican's commencement speech. Continue reading …THRONE FOR A LOOP Comedian calls out 'No Kings' hypocrisy during historic royal visit to Congress. Continue reading …‘ACTIVE AND ONGOING’ Three months after Nancy Guthrie's abduction, sheriff's office renews plea as key question...

AfD Vows To Drain 'NGO Swamp' After Berlin Café That Bans White People Received Taxpayer Cash

AfD Vows To Drain 'NGO Swamp' After Berlin Café That Bans White People Received Taxpayer Cash Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) has vowed to cut off taxpayer money for left-wing activist groups after a Berlin organization that runs a coworking café that reportedly excludes White people received more than €662,000 in public funding. The controversy centers on BIWOC Rising, a nonprofit group in Berlin-Kreuzberg that operates a c...

Unitree G1 humanoid robot ice skates and rollerblades

We've seen robots walk, run, climb stairs and even recently finish a half marathon. What we haven't seen until now is a robot gliding across the ice like an Olympic skater or spinning on one leg on rollerblades without losing balance.That is exactly what Unitree Robotics just showed with its G1 humanoid robot. In newly released footage, the robot moves on rollerblades and ice skates while keeping its posture steady through coordinated wheel and leg control. It's pretty amazing to watch.Sign up f...

Unitree G1 humanoid robot ice skates and Rollerblades

We've seen robots walk, run, climb stairs and even recently finish a half-marathon. What we haven't seen until now is a robot gliding across the ice like an Olympic skater or spinning on one leg on Rollerblades without losing balance.That is exactly what Unitree Robotics just showed with its G1 humanoid robot. In newly released footage, the robot moves on Rollerblades and ice skates while keeping its posture steady through coordinated wheel and leg control. It's pretty amazing to watch.Sign up f...

Bombshell Sexual-Harassment Suit Against JPM's Lorna Hajdini Called "Complete Fabrication"

Bombshell Sexual-Harassment Suit Against JPM's Lorna Hajdini Called "Complete Fabrication" The British tabloid newspaper Daily Mail first broke the story earlier this week about a former JPMorgan staffer who claimed that an executive director on JPM's leveraged finance team turned him into a "sex slave" by drugging him with Rohypnol and Viagra, according to a bombshell lawsuit. However, it now appears that the sexual harassment suit was "fabricated," according to a new report. The ...

Stephen A Smith could get an on-screen WWE role at SummerSlam, reports say

Fans joked that WWE’s landmark rights deal with ESPN last year would lead to Stephen A. Smith appearing in the ring. That idea is no longer just a joke or social media meme.According to Fightful Select, a source known for reporting accurate wrestling information, there are discussions about giving Smith an on-screen role this summer.The report says ESPN is "pleased and enthusiastic" about the potential for Smith to get more involved in the partnership.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PO...

Microsoft's Xbox mode starts making its way to Windows 11 PCs

Xbox mode brings a console-like interface to Windows 11.

Thinking about peptides? Doctors reveal key dos and don’ts as ‘Wild West’ market grows

The peptide boom is under scrutiny as the FDA weighs easing restrictions on several drugs in the category.Peptides, which are short chains of amino acids that serve as the building blocks of proteins, have gained popularity among wellness influencers and fitness gurus as a means of building muscle, healing injuries or appearing younger.Similar to how GLP-1s (glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists) suppress appetite and trigger weight loss, peptides can signal other functions, like the release of growt...

The Next ‘Blair Witch’ Movie Is Bringing Back (Most of) the Creatives From the Original Film

Dylan Clark will direct the film that counts Jason Blum and James Wan among its producers.

Another day in DC, another amnesty deal attempt for illegal immigrants

Whenever Washington politicians tell you that a new, 250-page bipartisan immigration bill isn’t amnesty, it’s probably amnesty. And sure enough, the "Dignity for Immigrants while Guarding our Nation to Ignite and Deliver the American Dream" (DIGNIDAD) Act of 2025… is amnesty.    Like Hollywood executives incapable of telling original stories anymore, Washington’s corporate establishment is trying to reboot a failed franchise Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CIR) that audiences never embraced in...