Claude Code Extension Backdoored on Open VSX
Version 2.1.313 of the Claude Code extension on Open VSX added an attacker SSH key and opened a reverse tunnel. It is gone from every registry, and much of the story is still unconfirmed.
General Motors agrees to pay $220 million to settle multi-state data privacy lawsuit
GM has settled the Smart Driver program lawsuit brought by 35 attorneys general.
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Fierce debate as California changes course in central water hub
California regulators adopted a controversial plan changing how the state governs the pumping of water in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. It gives water agencies more leeway in how they comply with the rules.
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Tom Kean Jr. is Fighting for Political Survival
Representative Tom Kean Jr. inherited a name and a family legacy that helped carry him to Washington. It might not be enough to keep him there.
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Scary Ghost Stories From New York Times Archives
From haunted zoo cages to ghostly bar owners, here are five stories from our archives that will make you shiver, or maybe chuckle.
Proton CEO Is In 'Full AI Psychosis'
According to 404 Media, Proton CEO Andy Yen is aggressively pushing AI adoption while fostering what workers describe as a culture of fear that discourages raising security concerns or challenging leadership. The investigation is based on interviews with eight current and one former Proton employees, as well as internal Slack chats, meeting recordings, and an AI manifesto written by the company's CTO. Longtime Slashdot reader devnulljapan summarizes the findings: Engineers at Proton, which makes...
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"Let's Get Ready To Rumble," Armenian Parliament-Style: Fists And Chairs Fly In All-Out Brawl
"Let's Get Ready To Rumble," Armenian Parliament-Style: Fists And Chairs Fly In All-Out Brawl Armenia's parliament erupted into a WWE-style brawl earlier today as lawmakers traded punches and threw objects at one another, leaving several injured. The fight between the ruling Civil Contract party and the opposition Strong Armenia party was their second violent confrontation this month.The fight between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's ruling Civil Contract party and the opposition St...
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Iran says four tankers on fire after hitting mines in Strait of Hormuz
The strait normally carries about one-fifth of global oil consumption.
TRM Labs attributes the Binance hack to North Korea-based TraderTraitor, which drained ~$6.36B from Binance wallets across 10 blockchains, mostly in ~20 minutes
Tom Westbrook / Reuters: TRM Labs attributes the Binance hack to North Korea-based TraderTraitor, which drained ~$6.36B from Binance wallets across 10 blockchains, mostly in ~20 minutes North Korean
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Tech Makes a Mess as Wrinkles Start to Show. Markets Are Edgy Now, Aren’t They?
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CrowdStrike: China-linked hackers used AI tool ARTEX with a DeepSeek LLM and another model to target 200+ organizations in 11 days, compromising at least nine
Kevin Collier / NBC News: CrowdStrike: China-linked hackers used AI tool ARTEX with a DeepSeek LLM and another model to target 200+ organizations in 11 days, compromising at least nine Chinese state
FYC: FPR-Disparity Weight Perturbation and Youden Calibration for Fair Deepfake Detection
arXiv:2610.37882v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deepfake detectors routinely achieve high aggregate accuracy while exhibiting substantial demographic disparities in their errors: false-positive rates
Intersectional Invariant Learning for Fair Deepfake Detection
arXiv:2610.37881v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deepfake detection models achieve high overall accuracy but exhibit large performance disparities across demographic groups, causing some groups to expe
PairCLIP-SWA: Similarity-Guided Balancing and Stochastic Weight Averaging for Generalized Deepfake Image Detection with OpenCLIP
arXiv:2610.37874v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deepfake detectors are almost always deployed as the single checkpoint that scored best on a validation split, yet the reliability of that choice is rar
Effects of Deep Learning Architecture and Pretraining on Automated Vocal Fold Segmentation in Ex Vivo High-Speed Phonation Images
arXiv:2610.37860v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Two-dimensional (2D) intraglottal particle image velocimetry (PIV) of ex vivo phonation experiments quantifies vocal fold medial surface dynamics and th
From Geometry to Behavior: How Instruction Exposure Unlocks Latent Rhetorical Directions in LLMs
arXiv:2610.37685v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language models do not merely memorize facts; they absorb rhetorical strategies from pretraining data, including the human tendency to reason by analogy
An Introduction to Large Language Models for Scientists and Professionals
arXiv:2610.37684v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have rapidly become important tools for science, education, medicine, and professional work. Despite their apparent simplic
Prompt-agnostic Language Models
arXiv:2610.37683v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Despite their strong performance, large language models remain highly sensitive to prompt formulation. This issue is typically addressed at inference-ti
Rank-Aware Differentially Private Release of Listwise Preferences for LLM Alignment
arXiv:2610.37682v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Listwise preference feedback offers richer supervision for large language model (LLMs) alignment than pairwise comparisons, but a full ranking also reve
Supervised Fine-Tuning for Reasoning Large Language Models: A Survey
arXiv:2610.37681v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large reasoning models have recently demonstrated remarkable capabilities in solving complex tasks, where supervised fine-tuning (SFT) on long chain-of-
Artifact Distillation: Training-Free Transfer from Frontier to Small Language Models
arXiv:2610.37680v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Closing the gap between frontier and smaller language models is usually approached by distillation: fine-tuning the small model (student) on a frontier
Responsible Quantum Machine Learning for Medical Imaging: A Fairness Audit Across Sensitive Subgroups
arXiv:2610.37819v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Quantum machine learning (QML) is increasingly explored for medical classification, yet its behaviour under subgroup-aware fairness criteria remains und
Spokes, not a Ring: Revisiting the Weekday Manifold in Language Models
arXiv:2610.37796v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent work has hypothesised that large language models may represent some concepts as multi-dimensional manifolds instead of single directions. Using t
What a Weight Update Buys: Leverage Across Training Stages
arXiv:2610.37719v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Post-training moves a language model's weights by about a thousandth of their norm and changes its behavior sharply; pretraining moves them by a third a
Seq@K: Evaluating Language Models Under Sequential Feedback
arXiv:2610.37859v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language-model agents differ fundamentally from prior intelligent systems in their ability to learn from natural language in context. This capability en
Evaluating and improving AI agents for sequencing protocol understanding
arXiv:2610.37851v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Existing scientific-agent benchmarks rarely evaluate whether agents can reconstruct the exact molecular structures and generation workflows specified by
Detecting Covert Collusion between AI Agents through Partner-Outsider Positive Listening
arXiv:2610.37849v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI agents that share a secret convention can coordinate through messages that look innocent, so a monitor that reads only the messages can miss them. We
What Does an Ontology Catch? Curated, LLM-Generated and Data-Derived Ontologies as Checkers of LLM Agents over Knowledge Graphs
arXiv:2610.37809v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM agents that answer questions over Web knowledge graphs are increasingly wrapped in checks derived from the graph's ontology, on the assumption that
LRMoE: Demand-Side Load Re-Calibration for Efficient MoE Training on Memory-Constrained Nodes
arXiv:2610.37720v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sparse Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) models offer scalable capacity for Web applications, but uneven routing creates computation and communication bottleneck
Packers top Panthers, Brewers storm Lambeau and Christian Watson returns from hospital
The Green Bay Packers opened Week 8 with a crucial win, keeping pace in a tightly contested NFC North race.Jordan Love threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns as Green Bay defeated the Carolina Panthers 27-19 at Lambeau Field Thursday night.Bryce Young was sacked six times and threw an interception as Carolina lost its second straight game. Despite the setback, the Panthers remain atop the NFC South and hold the head-to-head tiebreaker after defeating division rival Atlanta in Week 2.BREWERS CO...
Reddit Will Force Users to Log In Soon
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The Non-Obvious Anatomy Of A Slow Collapse: How Economic Decline Reshapes Nations, Concentrates Wealth, And Paves The Way For A New Order
The Non-Obvious Anatomy Of A Slow Collapse: How Economic Decline Reshapes Nations, Concentrates Wealth, And Paves The Way For A New Order Authored by Milan Adams via Preppgroup,Debt is a promise dressed as a number, and the rich world has spent four decades making promises its productive capacity cannot sustain. Global borrowing has passed three hundred trillion dollars, while American federal debt alone exceeds thirty-seven trillion, with interest payments now outstripping the enti...
Polymarket Halted International Trading After Hackers Drained Accounts
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Trading has resumed on Polymarket's flagship international platform after a hack that drained money from the wallets of some traders. A third-party vendor based in the United Kingdom was breached, not the prediction market's website itself. Law enforcement in the UK have been notified of the incident, the company said. Trading was initially paused while the company investigated for several hours. On X, prominent traders complained that they had l...
Claude Agent on a Pentagon Network: What WIRED Reports
An Accenture contractor gave a personal Claude Code agent their login to a secure Defense Department system, WIRED reports. It ran two months and appears to have leaked credentials.
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Amateur Prospector Discovers Gold Nugget Worth $150,000 In Australian Outback
Amateur Prospector Discovers Gold Nugget Worth $150,000 In Australian Outback A recreational treasure hunter in Australia has struck gold in spectacular fashion, discovering a massive nugget that could ultimately sell for as much as $200,000, according to ABC News.The find occurred earlier this month on a remote property near Tibooburra, a small community in northwestern New South Wales with a mining history dating back more than a century.The prospector, who has chosen not to revea...
Packers WR Christian Watson gets checked at hospital after scary injury, somehow returns to Lambeau Field
Seemingly every other game in the NFL these days, there's a scary injury that requires transportation and tests at the hospital. Just in the past few weeks, Jalen Hurts' blood clots and Terry McLaurin's awful leg injury were major stories around the league.During Thursday night's game, that injury went to Green Bay Packers star wide receiver Christian Watson. On a play that also hurt a defensive back.Watson was in the middle of a huge night against the Carolina Panthers at Lambeau Field, racking...
Brakes built for speed: Why least privilege lets monday.com's AI teams move faster
As AI agents spread across enterprise workflows, permission management is becoming one of the most practical levers for keeping them safe. Agents act with the access people give them, so the old probl
Brewers continue World Series celebration, raise Commissioner’s Trophy at Lambeau Field during Packers game
Less than 24 hours after the Milwaukee Brewers captured the franchise’s first World Series title, the team’s celebration continued roughly 120 miles north at Lambeau Field.Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff brought the Commissioner’s Trophy onto the field Thursday night at the end of the first quarter of the Green Bay Packers’ game against the Carolina Panthers. Teammates Christian Yelich and Sal Frelick also joined the celebration.Frelick embraced the moment by attempting a Lambeau Leap of his ow...
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Lebanese Church Damage and Viral Soldier Photo Prompt Calls For Pope's Intervention
Lebanese Church Damage and Viral Soldier Photo Prompt Calls For Pope's Intervention Authored by Jason Ditz via AntiWar.comSince invading Lebanon in early March, Israeli officials have tried to frame the war as primarily targeting Lebanon’s Shi'ite population - as a result of attacks by Hezbollah on northern Israel.From early on, the war was about destroying Shi’ite villages, displacing Shi’ite locals, and at times threatening to annihilate the Lebanese Shi’ite community outright.And...
Sources: Indian AI infrastructure company AM Intelligence seeks to raise as much as $3B to fund a previously announced purchase of Nvidia Vera Rubin systems (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Sources: Indian AI infrastructure company AM Intelligence seeks to raise as much as $3B to fund a previously announced purchase of Nvidia Vera Rubin systems Indian AI infrastructure firm
Australian court says mushroom poison murderer should never be released from prison
An Australian appeals court on Friday ordered triple-murderer Erin Patterson to never be released from prison because of the "shocking criminality" involved in poisoning four of her estranged husband's relatives with death cap mushrooms.
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Israel to investigate after claims of ‘foreign interference’ in election
Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party claims election was ‘stolen’ in ‘attack on democracy’.
Monday.com bets on deployment experts to turn AI agents into real returns
Enterprises have embraced AI for everyday tasks, but turning autonomous agents into measurable business returns is proving far harder. The bottleneck is no longer the technology but the organizational
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How You Squeeze Planetary Minerals Changes Everything
Studying the interiors of planets is essential for understanding planetary formation, evolution, and their ability to potentially host life as we know it. To accomplish this, researchers use a combination of Earth as an analog, computer models, meteorites, and data collected from other planetary bodies for studying their interior compositions. As a result, scientists have determined that the elements of magnesium and silicon are the most abundant planetary building blocks. And, under extreme pre...
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MP hurls chair in brawl over Armenian Ministry of Sex
The party blamed sexual dissatisfaction for activism by middle-aged women.
Three killed in midair helicopter collision near Oregon airport, authorities confirm
Three people were killed when two helicopters collided midair near an Oregon airport Thursday afternoon, crashing in a field and prompting authorities to close a nearby highway.A Robinson R22 helicopter and an Airbus H125 helicopter collided near McMinnville Municipal Airport around 2:15 p.m. local time, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed in a statement to Fox News Digital.The Yamhill County Sheriff's Office confirmed Thursday that all three people aboard the helicopters died in...
Two helicopters collide midair near Oregon airport with three people aboard, FAA confirms
Two helicopters carrying a total of three people collided midair near an Oregon airport Thursday afternoon, crashing in a field and prompting authorities to close a nearby highway.A Robinson R22 helicopter and an Airbus H125 helicopter collided near McMinnville Municipal Airport around 2:15 p.m. local time, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed in a statement to Fox News Digital.Only the pilot was aboard the Robinson R22, while two people were aboard the Airbus H125, according to t...
U.S. Military Thinks Hackers Defrosted All Its Ice Cream
Four officials told Reuters they are investigating a suspected hack of military base commissary freezers.
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Ted Cruz Got Something Right On The Iran War
Ted Cruz Got Something Right On The Iran War "You’ll see Iran in a couple of weeks, if you don’t mind," Trump told a crowd on Tuesday during a rally in Lubbock, referencing plans to potentially renew a major air campaign on Iran. Days away from the midterm elections, and White House officials are still talking about a 'short, intense' war against Iran after election day. The same talking point of a 'short' war was initially rolled out over seven months ago upon the start of Operatio...
Chili's customers suffer chemical burns after dangerous margarita mix-up
Multiple customers at a Chili's Grill and Bar reported experiencing chemical burns Wednesday after consuming margaritas that had been prepared with an industrial cleaning chemical that was mistaken for sugar or salt.The Foothills Health District said the incident unfolded at a restaurant in Forest City, North Carolina.Three customers consumed the contaminated margaritas, while two restaurant employees also reportedly experienced symptoms after exposure to the chemical, according to the health di...
June Jones, former Hawai'i and Atlanta Falcons head coach, dead at 73
June Jones, a longtime football coach who made an impact at the college level, died at the age of 73 on Thursday.Jones was placed in hospice care two weeks ago, as he’s dealt with health issues earlier this year, per the Honolulu Star-Advertiser.The University of Hawai’i, where Jones served as head coach from 1999-2007 after playing quarterback for the Rainbow Warriors, confirmed his death.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGETimmy Chang, Hawai’i’s current head coach, became the NCAA’s all...
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Netanyahu bloc finishes in lead but without a majority, official Israel election results show
Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition won 53 of the Knesset’s 120 seats, short of a majority.
Simpsons fans turn local bar into Moe's Tavern | The Moment
Ian Leipurts, co-owner of Wildcat Tavern in Hamilton, tells The National about the moment he and his staff turned it into their own Moe's Tavern from The Simpsons to celebrate Halloween.
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"Uncharted Territory": Arctic Vortex Could Break Earliest On Record
"Uncharted Territory": Arctic Vortex Could Break Earliest On Record Weather forecasting website Severe Weather Europe warns that the Arctic polar vortex could undergo a sudden stratospheric warming in early November, potentially the earliest on record. The rapid warming could weaken, displace, or split the vortex, then send Arctic air into the northern US and parts of Europe in the following weeks.🚨 This has never happened before.The Super El Niño has triggered an unprecedented earl...
A ghost story in the nation's Capitol
They always ask if I felt something. "Across your foot? Your shin?" My shin? "Yeah. Your ankle. Did you feel it?" Not really. But before I respond, they ask again.What was it like?" they inquired. "Or did you just fall?" Then they speculated I might be clumsy.Hmmph. Clumsy. I truly don’t think so.REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK: CONGRESS BRACES FOR POST-ELECTION GAME OF MUSICAL CHAIRS AS LEADERSHIP BATTLES LOOMOh. I fall like everyone else. I work out daily. I’ve taken a couple of tumbles on predawn runs in...
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Kathleen Kennedy Named Head Of Ceremonies For 2028 Olympics
Kathleen Kennedy Named Head Of Ceremonies For 2028 Olympics The 2028 Olympic Summer Games are slated to be held in Los Angeles, California - An event they have not hosted since 1984. It's not surprising that the city, currently in the midst of an entertainment industry decline, is desperate to draw global attention back to the glamour of Hollywood. And who better to do that than Kathleen Kennedy, the feminist producer infamous for destroying the Star Wars franchise with woke propa...
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An unpredictable president, a grim White House: Trump faces down the midterms
New York Times: Trump has dismissed polls that reflect against his unpopularity.
You don't need to believe in a god to get a religious exemption from using AI at work
David Durman, a University of Kentucky administrator, recently earned a religious exemption from using AI in the workplace.
You don’t need to believe in a god to get a religious exemption from using AI at work
David Durman, a University of Kentucky administrator, recently earned a religious exemption from using AI in the workplace.
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What is Lewy body dementia? About the condition Patrick Stewart had
British actor Patrick Stewart died Wednesday at 86.
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CDC Issues Emergency Response Over Dengue Surge In Florida
CDC Issues Emergency Response Over Dengue Surge In Florida Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched an emergency response to the surge in Florida of cases of dengue, a disease caused by a mosquito-borne virus, the agency confirmed on Oct. 28."CDC is working with public health leadership to support the dengue outbreak response," Laura Adams, commander in the U.S. Public Health Service and an epidemiologist with the CD...
Man dressed as zombie allegedly stabs two in coffee shop, flees and hits robotaxi
A man dressed as a zombie allegedly stabbed two people at an Austin, Texas coffee shop Wednesday night before speeding away in a pickup truck and crashing into an unoccupied vehicle.The Austin Police Department (APD) identified the suspect as Shankar Temple Grace, 20, who was arrested after a search.The incident unfolded shortly before a local comedy show was scheduled to begin at The Buzz Mill, a coffee shop and bar.MYSTERY WOMAN SOUGHT AFTER AMERICAN FOUND DEAD IN COSTA RICAN TOURIST DESTINATI...
The National | Fans mourn Star Trek, X-Men star Patrick Stewart
Oct. 29, 2026 | Tributes pour in for actor Patrick Stewart of Star Trek and X-Men fame after his death at 86. Canada and the EU work on their new relationship as debate grows over what to call it. And, Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk's epic first spacewalk.
WATCH: Phoenix bank employees rescue food vendor during severe Arizona storm in viral video
A group of Arizona bank employees sprang into action to help a longtime neighborhood food vendor escape a powerful storm, pulling him and his cart inside as strong winds and hail battered the Phoenix area in a heartwarming rescue caught on video.The incident occurred at a PNC Bank branch as severe weather swept through the Phoenix area last week, prompting employees to help a local vendor caught in the storm, according to FOX 10 Phoenix.Video posted by an individual inside the bank shows an empl...
Brewers star Christian Yelich pays touching tribute to late, beloved broadcaster after World Series win
The Milwaukee Brewers' first World Series title meant the world to their loyal fans, and would have meant the world to the late, beloved broadcaster Bob Uecker.Uecker was the Brewers’ radio broadcaster for 54 seasons, from 1971 to 2024, and became a Brewers legend. He died at age 90 in January 2025. Brewers captain Christian Yelich was particularly close to Uecker and offered a touching tribute after the team’s World Series victory."He’s smiling, man. I really wish he could have been here to see...
Meta quietly launches Style Sketch, an AI fashion app that helps users put together outfit ideas using clothes they own, in Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand
Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: Meta quietly launches Style Sketch, an AI fashion app that helps users put together outfit ideas using clothes they own, in Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand Meta has quie
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RFK Goes Off On Muslims And The Media Is Outraged
RFK Goes Off On Muslims And The Media Is Outraged Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s remarks at a Republican campaign rally in Grand Rapids have caused a media firestorm, in large part because his Democrat background gives extra sting to his recent criticisms of Islamic culture. In liberal and independent western circles, this is simply not done. On Monday evening, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke at a Republican get-out-the-vote (GOTV) rally in Grand Rap...
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8 Accused of Stealing Millions in Food Stamp Benefits From New Yorkers
A group was able to use stolen information linked to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to create clones of E.B.T. cards.
Nancy Pelosi calls Mamdani, El-Sayed's past comments on Israel 'concerning' and 'wrong'
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed over their views on Israel Thursday, calling their positions "wrong" and saying they did not reflect congressional Democrats.The two progressive Democrats were mentioned by "On Brand" podcast host Donny Deutsch, who asked Pelosi how he, as a Jewish man, could reconcile his support for the Democratic Party with politicians whose statements he cons...
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Texas Federal Judge Told Lawyer He Was Intimidated By "Black Excellence" In Light Of His "White Mediocrity"
Texas Federal Judge Told Lawyer He Was Intimidated By "Black Excellence" In Light Of His "White Mediocrity" A federal judge in Dallas told a Latino lawyer he was "very intimidated for some reason, Mr. Young, with Black excellence, in light of your White mediocrity," according to the April 24 hearing transcript, as Bloomberg Law reported. The exchange is now part of a judicial misconduct investigation that has taken U.S. District Judge Ada Brown, a Trump appointee, off the bench. U....
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A 'compulsion' to hurt kids: San Diego woman pleads guilty to killing best friend's baby
A San Diego woman pleaded guilty this week in the 2024 death of her best friend's 6-week-old baby and harming the baby's twin. She told investigators she had a "compulsion .... to hurt kids."
Minnesota official's voter guide message on Somali TV triggers viral backlash: 'Not an accident'
The election system in Minnesota is facing scrutiny on social media after a clip of a state official speaking to Somali voters reignited concerns about election integrity in the state."If you’re already registered to vote, you don’t need to bring anything with you," Minnesota Voter Outreach Director Melanie Hazelip said on Somali TV."You just show up to your early voting location, which is usually the county office or City Hall. Minneapolis and the bigger jurisdictions have a lot of extra places...
Daylight saving time is ending: Doctor breaks down 6 ways to protect your sleep and health
Turning the clocks back at the end of daylight saving time has been linked to trouble falling and staying asleep, while ongoing sleep loss can take a toll on health.While some research has suggested that the fall time change could have some cardiovascular benefits, the abrupt loss of evening sunlight can suppress serotonin and melatonin production, which can lead to a depressed mood, according to Dr. John La Puma, a California physician and expert in nature-based medicine.The body’s internal clo...
Amazon’s $42.4 Billion Cash Burn Delivers Final Blow In a Rough Week For AI
Only one of the four AI hyperscalers reported positive free cash flow in this round of earnings.
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Australian mushroom murderer Erin Patterson loses appeal, gets longer sentence
Prosecutors want her 33-year non-parole period extended.
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Australian mushroom murderer Erin Patterson loses appeal
Prosecutors want her 33-year non-parole period extended.
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Justice Department subpoenas California officials in escalation of its scrutiny of elections
The U.S. Justice Department has issued subpoenas to California officials in an escalation of its scrutiny of local election administration ...
'Days of our Lives' star Robert Kelker-Kelly's cause of death revealed
Robert Kelker-Kelly, the actor best known for playing Bo Brady on "Days of Our Lives," died from arteriosclerotic heart disease, the St. Charles County medical examiner confirmed to Fox News Digital.The medical examiner ruled his death natural.Kelker-Kelly, who also worked as a professional pilot, experienced chest and left arm pain shortly before his death at age 62, according to a St. Peters Police Department report obtained by Fox News Digital.'DAYS OF OUR LIVES' STAR ROBERT KELKER-KELLY IGNO...
OpenAI asks B.C. court to quash privacy commissioner investigation of Tumbler Ridge shooting
OpenAI, the company behind the ChatGPT platform, is suing to quash an investigation launched in June by B.C.'s Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) into the Tumbler Ridge shooting.
George Kittle's wife calls Mac Jones' eating habits his biggest dating 'red flag'
Mac Jones may be able to deliver a strike with a 300-pound defensive lineman about to hit him, but the Pro Bowler can’t handle seafood. Or coffee.Jones, 28, is single and was asked about his biggest dating red flags. Claire Kittle, wife of San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle, answered for him."You don’t eat seafood!" Kittle said during an episode of "The Kittle Things." "Oh, and you don’t drink coffee. That one might be worse."CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEJones agreed ...
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Netanyahu’s party claims election 'stolen' as results show him losing majority
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party on Thursday amplified unsubstantiated allegations that Arab-led parties had “stolen” the election, potentially with foreign assistance, as final results showed his bloc had lost its majority in parliament.
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama embraces competitive edge but rejects villain label after NBA playoff lessons
Victor Wembanyama is unquestionably one of basketball's brightest young stars. In his third NBA season, he led the San Antonio Spurs to the Finals.San Antonio ultimately lost the series to the New York Knicks in five games. Wembanyama earned several individual honors, including his first Defensive Player of the Year award and All-NBA selection.The French-born Spurs forward opened the 2026-27 season under enormous expectations. The 7-foot-4 star was a preseason favorite to win the NBA MVP award, ...
Senators Launch Inquiry Into Meta’s ‘Pervert Glasses’
Senators want answers on whether Meta conducted due diligence on potential human rights violations posed by the smart glasses.
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It's a Ghost! No, It's a Stellar Crèche!
Astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO), the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) zeroed in on a wispy-looking region of the Carina Nebula and found a ghostly looking cloud seemingly floating in isolation among the other clouds of gas and dust. Just in time for Hallowe'en, although, it turns out that little cloud isn't the soul of departed stars. Instead, it's a region of the nebula has been actively engaged in creating batches of hot, young new stars.
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Texas Children's Hospital Opens Nation's First Detransition Clinic Following Paxton Settlement
Texas Children's Hospital Opens Nation's First Detransition Clinic Following Paxton Settlement Authored by AG News Staff via American Greatness,Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that Texas Children's Hospital has opened what his office calls the nation's first detransition clinic, fulfilling a major requirement of a settlement reached earlier this year over the hospital's gender-transition treatments for minors.The clinic will provide specialized medical care to patients s...
70% of eligible voters turned out for Alberta referendum question on separation
Alberta's referendum question on separation drew more interest from voters than the province's last general election, according to the official results released Thursday.
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Crypto Rattled By Possible Binance Hack; Tether, Circle Freeze Billions In Stablecoins
Crypto Rattled By Possible Binance Hack; Tether, Circle Freeze Billions In Stablecoins Binance said Thursday it is investigating a "potential security issue" after billions of dollars in crypto left its exchange wallets, and the issuers of the two largest dollar stablecoins say they have frozen well over $1 billion of it. The exchange has not said how much was taken, how, or whether it was a hack."Our teams are aware of reports of a potential security issue and are actively investig...
Trump's CTFC Steps In to Defend Kalshi As Utah Brings Criminal Charges Against Execs
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has sued Utah to defend its claimed exclusive authority over federally registered prediction markets, as the state files (PDF) 14 criminal charges against Kalshi and its co-founders for allegedly violating anti-gambling laws. The Verge reports: On Wednesday, Utah's Attorney General Derek Brown filed charges against Kalshi co-founders Tarek Mansour and Luana Lopes Lara, including 12 counts of online gambling promotion, a third-degree felony, one cou...
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Binance Investigates Possible Hack After Billions Transferred Out; Tether And Circle Freeze Stablecoins
Binance Investigates Possible Hack After Billions Transferred Out; Tether And Circle Freeze Stablecoins Binance said Thursday it is investigating a "potential security issue" after billions of dollars in crypto left its exchange wallets, and the issuers of the two largest dollar stablecoins say they have frozen well over $1 billion of it. The exchange has not said how much was taken, how, or whether it was a hack."Our teams are aware of reports of a potential security issue and are ...
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Google, Amazon, Intel shares dive on disappointing earnings, AI jitters
Alphabet sheds half a trillion in market value, Intel's stock falls 20%.
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After 28 years walking across the globe, he’s almost home
NYT: Karl Bushby has walked nearly 50,000km, crossing some of the harshest landscapes.
Sources: Nvidia is in talks to provide Nscale with billions of dollars in credit guarantees for debt to develop a 460MW data center that Anthropic plans to use
Phoebe Liu / The Information: Sources: Nvidia is in talks to provide Nscale with billions of dollars in credit guarantees for debt to develop a 460MW data center that Anthropic plans to use Nvidia i
Sony is working on a film adaptation of viral indie horror game Mouthwashing
The adaptation will be directed by Karyn Kusama, and scripted by the writers of The Invitation.
API credits benefit for eligible ChatGPT subscriptions
API credits benefit for eligible ChatGPT subscriptions Earlier this month Anthropic announced a generous new benefit for their Max and Team subscriptions: $100, $200, and $500 per month subscribers wo
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Alaska Gov. Orders Criminal Investigation Into Peltola Campaign
Alaska Gov. Orders Criminal Investigation Into Peltola Campaign Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Wednesday ordered an investigation into whether Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola's campaign should face criminal charges or civil penalties for recruiting a candidate who shares the name of Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan, less than a week before Alaskans finish voting in one of the country's closest Senate races. Gov. Mike Dunleavy discusses proposed education legislation at a news co...
Polymarket Temporarily Froze Trading After Hackers Reportedly Stole Millions Via Third-Party Service
Polymarket said all customers will be reimbursed.
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Examining the Cat's Head Nebula with the Hubble and JWST
Star formation is a complicated process. It involves metallicity, gas temperature and density, dust grains, and stellar feedback from existing stars. Sometimes, studying all these factors and how they work means studying some of Nature's most beautiful structures, like the Cat's Head nebula in the Carina Nebula.
US dual citizen extradited to El Salvador, accused of killing son's mother and abandoning toddler: DOJ
A dual U.S.-Salvadoran citizen from California accused of murdering a woman in front of their toddler son before abandoning the child near her remains has been extradited to El Salvador to face charges, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday.Michael Alejandro Castillo Murga, 27, of Beaumont, California, was handed over to Salvadoran authorities Wednesday to face charges of aggravated femicide and imperfect homicide in the 2019 killing.The extradition marks the first time the U.S. has...
Colorado mom says kids denied $12K in preschool aid over Catholic faith as Supreme Court showdown looms
A Colorado mother of three says her family was denied $12,000 in taxpayer-funded preschool benefits because she chose a Catholic education for her children, accusing the state of discriminating against religious families through a program promoted as universal.Erika Nagle, whose children attend St. Mary Catholic School in Littleton, Colorado, told Fox News Digital that two of her children were denied access to the state's preschool funding program, leaving her family to cover additional educatio...
BOBBY BURACK: Online hate is winning, from Pat McAfee to everyday Americans and young children
Imagine a place where people are twice as likely to say something negative about you as something positive. A place where they feel free to insult you in ways they would never attempt in person. A place where they are incentivized, sometimes financially, for saying things about you that are untrue.Social media is that place.Online hate has received renewed attention in recent weeks. Most notably, ESPN commentator Pat McAfee cited online remarks, lies, and death threats when explaining why he fel...