How Physicists Track and Trap the Elusive Neutrino

Seventy years ago, the physicists Clyde Cowan and Frederick Reines took a custom-built 10-ton detector, surrounded it with thick lead walls and wet sandbags, and placed it near a powerful nuclear reactor at the Savannah River Plant in South Carolina. They called the experiment “Project Poltergeist,” designed as it was to catch a ghost. More than a quarter of a century before… Source

Judge sentences New York high school senior who set homeless man on fire on subway

A high school senior who admitted to setting a sleeping homeless man on fire on the New York City subway last year has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison.After Hiram Carrero pleaded guilty in March, Judge Lewis J. Liman gave the 19-year-old a prison term that is six months longer than the mandatory minimum for arson, but shorter than the eight-year maximum federal prosecutors asked for.Prosecutors said in court filings that Carrero’s "heinous actions" on December 1, 2025, left the...

Dianna Russini's reported salary at The Athletic stuns NFL fans as Times unleashes scathing story

The NFL offseason is nearly over, believe it or not, which means we're just a few short weeks away from getting teams back on an actual field.And there is nobody and I mean nobody more thrilled about that than former Athletic NFL insider Dianna Russini. Well, Mike Vrabel's probably pretty excited to get back to coaching football, too. Just a hunch.Anyway, this offseason has been all about Vrabel and Russini, and for good reason. The scandal exploded last spring, and the embers are still burning....

AOC’s primary win reignites speculation over 2028 White House bid, Schumer challenge

Eight years after bursting onto the national stage by ousting then-House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley in a shocking primary upset, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's political options look brighter than ever.The four-term progressive firebrand from New York City, who on Tuesday easily crushed two primary challengers in her own race for renomination, is eyeing a potential 2028 bid for the White House or to challenge longtime Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer.And the sweeping victories...

Brewers face Reds in NL Central clash with two unpredictable starters on the mound for both sides

I was hit again by taking the wrong choice for half the game, but the right choice for the full game. I'm not really sure why this is happening so frequently this year -- more than almost any other year I've ever had it happen -- but I have had multiple first five plays that lost while the team I picked won the full game, or vice versa. Let's try to get to a win here as the Brewers take on the Reds.The Milwaukee Brewers are still the best team in the National League Central. Stop me if you've he...

Ole Miss star believes Rebels can take final step to win national title after Lane Kiffin fiasco

The Ole Miss Rebels had perhaps their best season in program history, but it still was not a success for Kewan Lacy."I grade it based off of that - that the ultimate prize wasn't won," the star running back told Fox News Digital in a recent interview.In any case, though, the Rebels were able to get through the distraction and fiasco that was Lane Kiffin leaving Oxford to join LSU just before the playoffs started. At any point during the postseason, the team had no idea which assistants would be ...

The Trump White House Is Over Anthropic's Dario Amodei

At high-stakes meetings with the White House, Anthropic's CEO—a "weirdo," per one official—has been replaced by cofounder Tom Brown.

Trump warns 'downtrodden' blue states after socialist candidates sweep NYC congressional primaries

President Donald Trump blasted the far-left socialist sweep of multiple New York City congressional districts and offer a stark warning to "downtrodden" blue states."Many Communists running in badly failing Blue States. The votes seem to have them doing quite well against each other. The bad news is that history has conclusively shown that the downtrodden States that they will soon be running will ONLY GET WORSE. MAGA!" he wrote on Truth Social.The three candidates, all endorsed by radical Mayor...

XCures, which uses AI to streamline patient data and medical records, raised a $46M Series B at a $127M post-money valuation, bringing its total funding to $76M

Mary Ann Azevedo / Crunchbase News: XCures, which uses AI to streamline patient data and medical records, raised a $46M Series B at a $127M post-money valuation, bringing its total funding to $76M X

OpenAI unveils AI chip Jalapeno

OpenAI on Wednesday unveiled its first custom-designed computer chip, called Jalapeno, built to run ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence products faster and more cheaply.

Trump declares ‘national emergency,’ demands housing overhaul bill be scrapped in SAVE Act push

President Donald Trump announced a last-minute cancellation of the signing of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Wednesday, issuing an ultimatum to get the SAVE Act passed.  "Today’s Housing News Conference and Signing is hereby cancelled until such time as we pass the desperately needed SAVE AMERICA ACT, which I consider to be a National Emergency. Thank you for your attention to this matter," Trump wrote on Truth Social.House lawmakers passed the Housing Act by a 358–32 vote Tuesday, reflect...

A 25-Year-Old Blog Looks Back At 40 Years of Computing

Ancient Slashdot reader Mark Round writes: Longtime reader here (since mid-1999 -- Hot Grits! Oog the Caveman! Beowulf clusters!), and I can still remember posting back on Slashdot's own 5th anniversary. Time's rolled on: my own blog just turned 25, and it's now roughly 40 years since I first sat down at a computer. So I went digging through archive.org, old backups, and a box of ZIP disks, and wrote up a long look back at four decades of computing through the one website that's been my online h...

ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini are all invited—and lifetime access is just $54.97 during Deal Days

TL;DR: ChatPlayground lets you compare responses from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, and more in one interface. Lifetime access to the Unlimited Plan is $54.97 (reg. $619) through June 28 as part of Deal Days. It didn't take long for AI power users to figure out that the best answer usually isn't hidden inside one chatbot. Read the rest The post ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini are all invited—and lifetime access is just $54.97 during Deal Days appeared first on Boing Boing.

8BitDo launches the Arcade Controller Pro for hardcore fighting game fans

The 8BitDo Arcade Controller Pro is a subtle update for hardcore fighting game fans.

OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom

Named Jalapeño, the new processor was designed specifically for the unique needs of OpenAI's inference systems.

Stephen A. Smith questions why activists are still defending Karmelo Anthony after guilty verdict

Stephen A. Smith is holding firm in his stance on the Karmelo Anthony verdict.The sports commentator and host of the "Straight Shooter" podcast is once again using his platform to call out Anthony supporters directly.In his most recent episode, he questioned why people continue to challenge the verdict.AUSTIN METCALF'S FATHER HAUNTED BY KARMELO ANTHONY TRIAL VISUALS RELEASED: ‘I HAD NEVER SEEN THOSE PICTURES’He said, "When we sit up here and we think about the battles that need to be fought, we ...

Dodgers fulfill $1-million pledge in response to ICE raids, owners divest from prison group

The Dodgers followed through on a pledge made a year ago, donating $1.1 million to two foundations supporting those impacted by immigration raids in the Southland.

Google says it'll soon be easier to use TSA PreCheck Touchless ID via Wallet

Google Wallet will about to make TSA Precheck easier.

Cerebras Plunges To Post-IPO Low On Striking Admission: The US Has A Dire Shortage Of Operating Data Centers

Cerebras Plunges To Post-IPO Low On Striking Admission: The US Has A Dire Shortage Of Operating Data Centers Just over two years ago, we first penned our views on "The Next AI Trade", which looked beyond the hyperscalers and the data centers supporting the AI revolution, and instead focused on the energy and logistical needs that would be so very critical in allowing the US to dominate China in the existential race to first reach Artificial General Intelligence (which many have dubb...

‘GTA VI’ Will Cost $80, but That’s Not the Saddest Part

‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ is just the latest game to push higher prices alongside costlier consoles.

2 victims of Montreal shooting to be honoured today in ceremonies

The two victims killed in Monday's Côte-des-Neiges shooting a Montreal police officer and a civilian will be honoured at two separate ceremonies on Wednesday.

Larry David slams Trump's White House UFC fight, says it made him 'embarrassed to be an American'

Comedian Larry David is blasting President Donald Trump’s celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary with a White House UFC fight, adding that the event made him feel "embarrassed to be an American."  In an interview with Variety, David had harsh words for the president. "It was a travesty," David told the outlet, referring to Trump’s UFC fight. "What else can you say about it?" The 78-year-old comic went on to express how he is feeling unpatriotic in light of the event.TRUMP MARKS 80TH BIRTH...

Feds push to have 3 projects in northern Canada declared developments of national interest

The Liberal government wants a highway, a deep water port and nuclear waste storage facility in Canada's North to be listed as projects of national interest.

RunPod, which rents access to non-Nvidia servers, raised $100M led by Summit Partners at a $1B valuation, a source says up from $100M after its seed in 2024

Stephanie Palazzolo / The Information: RunPod, which rents access to non-Nvidia servers, raised $100M led by Summit Partners at a $1B valuation, a source says up from $100M after its seed in 2024 By

CBOE Debuts Prediction Market With SandP 500 Contracts

CBOE Debuts Prediction Market With SandP 500 Contracts Authored by Zoltan Vardai via CoinTelegraph.com, Market operator Cboe Global Markets has entered the prediction markets business with the launch of Cboe Predicts, a platform debuting with binary contracts tied to the SandP 500. The contracts are now available through Interactive Brokers and are expected to launch at Charles Schwab and other retail brokerage platforms in the coming months, according to a Tuesday press release...

New Home Sales Unexpectedly Plunged In May As Prices Surged

New Home Sales Unexpectedly Plunged In May As Prices Surged With Case-Shiller reporting existing home price declines in half of America's largest cities, New Home Sales were expected to rebound from April's ugly decline. But they didn't... at all... NAR reports that New Home Sales in May plunged 7.3% MoM (versus the 3.2% MoM rise expected). That print was below the lowest analysts forecast. April's 6.2% MoM plunge was revised up modestly to a 5.7% decline, all of which left new h...

The Samsung 990 Pro SSD Is on Sale for the Lowest Price I’ve Seen in 2026

These Prime Day specials on a Samsung SSD and Lexar SD card represent the best digital storage deals you're likely to find this year.

Former Rams star says he's keeping tabs on Aaron Donald return after Myles Garrett trade

The Los Angeles Rams are going for it one last time before moving on to the next generation.The Rams selected Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall selection in the NFL Draft in April, but shortly after, they extended reigning MVP Matthew Stafford for one more year and then stunned the league by acquiring reigning Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett.The Garrett trade then warranted some speculation and rumors that three-time DPOY Aaron Donald was thinking about returning.CL...

Finding Organics on Mars Isn't Enough. ExoMars Will Look for Their "Handedness."

We’ve known for a long time that there are organic molecules on Mars. Rovers and landers keep turning them up wherever they look. But, “organic” simply means a molecule is made up of carbon and hydrogen atoms, not that it was created by life - there are plenty of non-biological processes that can create organic molecules. But there is one feature of organic molecules that can point very strongly in the direction of life or not - its chirality, and a new instrument on the Rosalind Franklin rover,...

Your family could be one phone call from a bank scam

Someone you love could be standing at a bank counter right now, ready to wire money to a stranger. The voice in their ear may sound calm, official and urgent. Yet it could belong to a professional scammer who has already coached them on what to say.According to the FBI's 2025 Internet Crime Report, reported losses from internet crime exceeded $20 billion. The FTC also says impostor scams remained the top scam category in 2025, with reported losses rising to $3.5 billion.Those numbers are alarmin...

Trump admin unveils 11-foot-tall, AI-designed nuclear test flight vehicle at the Great American State Fair

The Trump administration announced that it has successfully developed and tested a new nuclear-weapons-related flight vehicle using artificial intelligence, advanced supercomputing and 3D printing technology, marking a milestone National Nuclear Security Administrator Brandon Williams compared to the Manhattan Project.As the Great American State Fair kicks off on the National Mall, one of the most consequential exhibits on display may be an 11-foot-tall flight vehicle built not for a museum, but...

Calling Democrats ‘Communists,’ Trump Keeps Close Eye on N.Y. Primaries

The president posted repeatedly into Wednesday morning to label Democrats as extreme and delight in his rivals’ losses. But he made no mention of Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Xander Schauffele pumped to play in PGA player-favorite Travelers Championship after grueling Shinnecock grind

Xander Schauffele, along with dozens of others, is about to have a lot more fun this upcoming weekend in New England than he did the last in the Hamptons.After the grind that is Shinnecock Hills for the U.S. Open, the PGA Tour is stopping at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut, for a player-favorite in the signature Travelers Championship.Only three players finished under par in the third major of the golf season, but the Travelers, almost notoriously, is quite the opposite. Two years a...

Tlaib defends antifa members convicted in shooting of Texas cop, calls sentences a 'travesty'

Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., sparked fierce backlash after her apparent defense of accused antifa cell members sentenced to decades in prison for a violent attack on a Texas immigration facility that federal prosecutors called an act of terrorism. One of the defendants, Benjamin Song, a former Marine Corps reservist, was handed a 100-year prison sentence the maximum punishment — Tuesday after being convicted of attempted murder for shooting Alvarado Police Lt. Thomas Gross, who survived a bullet...

Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit says AI helped it link two separate hacking tools, Amadey and StealC, and file a single civil lawsuit to help take them down

Lorelei Smillie / Bloomberg: Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit says AI helped it link two separate hacking tools, Amadey and StealC, and file a single civil lawsuit to help take them down Investigator

Hawkish Warsh Hammers Barbarous Relic: Gold Crashes Back Below $4000 As Rate-Hike Odds Rise

Hawkish Warsh Hammers Barbarous Relic: Gold Crashes Back Below $4000 As Rate-Hike Odds Rise Gold plunged back below $4,000 an ounce for the first time since November 2025 this morning, as a resurgent dollar and the prospect of higher interest rates bring bullion’s three-year bull market to a halt (now down 30% from its January highs). The precious metal has posted double-digit gains for each of the last three years, more than doubling in price as central banks, money managers and r...

N.Y.P.D., F.B.I. Search Homes of Police Officials in Corruption Inquiry

The searches, by police internal affairs investigators and federal authorities, stemmed from earlier scrutiny of Jeffrey Maddrey, the former chief of department, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Wireless charging wastes way more electricity than wired, here's why

It's way more convenient, but way less efficient.

FCC phone ID plan could end burner phones

Buying a phone without tying it directly to your identity could get much harder. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is considering tougher "know your customer" rules for voice providers.The proposal would push phone companies to collect and keep more personal information before giving many new or renewing customers access to service. That could include your name, physical address, government-issued identification number and an alternate phone number.The FCC says the goal is to make life...

Epic golf trip, German soccer fan Freddy stunned by small-town Ohio in Cup travels, Sofia Vergara stops and MEAT

After an absolutely crazy night at the ballpark where mayflies were literally falling out of the sky by the thousands, the sun is up, the birds are doing their thing and it's a beautiful morning in this part of the country for another edition of Wednesday Screencaps.Imagine my surprise this morning when I fired up Twitter to see viral superstar German soccer fan Freddy was driving through the nearby town of Elmore, Ohio as part of his trip east to see more World Cup action. This is the town wher...

'Customers Are Being Gouged': Trump Tells DOJ To Look Into Gasoline Prices

'Customers Are Being Gouged': Trump Tells DOJ To Look Into Gasoline Prices President Trump said on Wednesday that he had instructed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to open an investigation into oil companies over high gasoline prices. In a Truth Social post, Trump said that oil companies have not lowered their prices at the pump despite a recent decline in crude prices following the U.S.–Iran preliminary agreement. “Those prices are dropping like a rock! In other words, customers...

Netflix Believes the Future of Cloud Gaming Looks Like the… Nintendo Wii?

Netflix's new game, 'Unhinged,' thinks your phone is the next generation of the Wii Remote.

Hillary Clinton still fuming over Electoral College, calls it an 'abomination' in new Netflix series

Failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is still railing against the Electoral College, which cost her the presidency in 2016, calling it an "abomination" in a trailer for the new Netflix docuseries titled "The American Experiment."In a trailer for the upcoming series, which is executive-produced by Tom Hanks, Clinton remarks, "Well, I personally think the Electoral College is an abomination. For obvious reasons."Set to drop today, the new five-part docuseries marks 250 years of U.S. indep...

Google Home Speaker review: the $100 speaker, the company's first such device in six years, works for Gemini power users but has underwhelming music playback

Chris Welch / Bloomberg: Google Home Speaker review: the $100 speaker, the company's first such device in six years, works for Gemini power users but has underwhelming music playback The Google Home

Uh-Oh, Silver!

Uh-Oh, Silver! Authored by Adam Sharp via DailyReckoning.com, One year ago, silver was trading at around $36 per ounce. Today the price is around $60. Normally, that’d be considered a win. But over those 12 months, we silver bugs have been on a wild ride. Simply incredible price action. From $36 to $119 in about 8 months. And now back down to $66. I believe the silver bull market still has years to run. Maybe even another decade. Today, let’s explore why. +$16 Since 1980...

US forces kill senior ISIS leader in Syria: CENTCOM

A U.S. airstrike last week in Syria killed a top ISIS leader, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Wednesday.CENTCOM "forces conducted an airstrike in northwest Syria, June 19, that resulted in the death of a senior ISIS leader," according to a press release. "The precision strike killed Ali Husayn al-‘Ulaywi and is part of ongoing U.S. efforts to disrupt and eliminate terrorists seeking to attack Americans abroad or the U.S. homeland. CENTCOM forces continue to work alongside regional pa...

OpenAI's deployment chief on Codex growth, falling AI prices, and the ROI question

OpenAI deployment chief Arnaud Fournier explains in an interview how DeployCo wants to embed AI deep inside large corporations using its own engineers. He talks about explosive Codex growth, the feedb

Our Founders fought a Middle East war centuries ago. We could learn a lot from them

Writing to his trusted ally, the Marquis de Lafayette, after the War of Independence, George Washington believed it "the highest disgrace" that Americans were "tributary to such banditti who might for half the sum that is paid them be exterminated from the Earth." Those "banditti" were the Barbary pirates of North Africa who preyed on American merchant ships in the Mediterranean, enslaving their crews and endangering the nascent republic’s economy.But lacking the naval power to protect its forei...

WHO holds briefing about Ebola outbreak

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and colleagues are taking questions about an ongoing outbreak of Ebola virus that has seen cases reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.

Google Home Speaker review: A modest update for the Gemini era

Google's new speaker is a modest update, but the question is whether Gemini is a good smart home assistant.

Google Home Speaker Review: Leading the Pack, Again

Google’s first new smart speaker in six years is here and once again leads its competitors—now with paywalled features.

Slate Auto Wants Its $25,000 Pickup Truck to Be the Back-to-Basics EV

The company also expects owners to perform many repairs themselves and will provide instructions for doing so.

Heavily Shorted Wendy's Soars After New CFO, Reddit Traders Pile In To Save Burger Chain

Heavily Shorted Wendy's Soars After New CFO, Reddit Traders Pile In To Save Burger Chain Heavily shorted Wendy's shares jumped as much as 22% in premarket trading on Wednesday, as a management shakeup and a surge of WallStreetBets activity around the struggling fast-food chain appeared to trigger a retail-driven squeeze. The stock surge followed Wendy's appointment of former Potbelly CFO Steve Cirulis as CFO and chief strategy officer, as part of new CEO Robert Wright's turnaroun...

Brent Falls To Pre-War Levels As Trump Contradicts Tehran On Hormuz Tolls, Nuclear Inspections

Brent Falls To Pre-War Levels As Trump Contradicts Tehran On Hormuz Tolls, Nuclear Inspections Brent crude oil prices fell below $75 a barrel late yesterday, marking the first time the global benchmark has traded under that level since the outbreak of the Trump-initiated Iran conflict. The drop in crude prices could provide relief for consumers and businesses by easing pressure on fuel costs and inflation, a desired Washington outcome of the MoU signing - for which Trump has come u...

Qualcomm Buys Buzzy Chip Startup Modular for Nearly $4 Billion

Modular, one of the most promising chip software startups of the AI era, heads for a multibillion-dollar exit.

More heat records expected as deadly 'Omega' heat wave grips Europe

Western Europe was in the grip of a deadly, record-setting heat wave on Wednesday that has killed dozens of people, closed schools, slowed trains, knocked out electricity and forced farmers to harvest grain at night.

Love Story or Hoax? All of the Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding rumours

It’s a date likely etched into the minds of many Swifties: Aug. 26, 2025 the day Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Instagram. Since then, fans have been fixated on uncovering possible details about when and where the wedding may take place.

Trump heads to Capitol Hill for pivotal meeting as Senate GOP divisions deepen

President Donald Trump on Wednesday will face a Senate GOP hungry for wins ahead of pivotal midterm elections and desperate for a path forward as squabbles and the president’s own abrupt decisions derail their march to November. Trump hasn’t come to the Capitol to meet with the Senate GOP in over a year, and much has changed in the dynamic between him and Republicans in the upper chamber. He’s successfully ousted two incumbents, Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and John Cornyn, R-Texas, temporarily de...

Frank Carone, Longtime Eric Adams Associate, Is Arrested in Bribery Scheme

Brooklyn federal prosecutors are charging Mr. Carone, his brother and two others in a corruption indictment. He was the chief of staff to former Mayor Eric Adams.

Judge awarded $640K after refusing to officiate same-sex weddings

A court has awarded a Texas justice of the peace more than $640,000 after she was disciplined for declining to officiate same-sex weddings because of her religious beliefs."It's a great victory for people of faith. It's important for people of faith to be able to decline to participate in things that they find that are incompatible with their religious faith," Hiram Sasser, executive general counsel for First Liberty Institute, told Fox News Digital Tuesday in an interview.First Liberty Institut...

San Francisco Giants' Pride night mess reaches boiling point with painful interview from exec Buster Posey

The San Francisco Giants' Pride night mess won't go away, and things reached a boiling point before Tuesday's game against the Athletics.That's when Buster Posey, the franchise's beloved catcher-turned-President of Baseball Ops, sat in the dugout hours before first pitch and fielded questions from a group of ... hungry ... reporters.Shockingly, they all wanted to talk about the Pride night fallout. And, somewhat shockingly, Posey refused to answer a single question about it.Not one. Not even a l...

UFC's Dana White says 'you'd be shocked' to learn who actually supports Trump in the shadows

UFC president Dana White has been an unabashed supporter of President Donald Trump, speaking at multiple Republican conventions in support of his election campaigns.White might be loudest and proudest Trump supporter in the sports world, but he said the average person would be "shocked" if they knew which celebrities were actually "closet supporters" of the president.DANA WHITE EXPLAINS WHY UFC DOESN’T HAVE PRIDE NIGHT AMID GIANTS BIBLE VERSE CONTROVERSY"One hundred percent. A lot of them," Whit...

Mamdani-Backed Candidates Win New York House Primaries

Mamdani-Backed Candidates Win New York House Primaries Authored by Nicholas Zifcak and Jackson Richman via The Epoch Times, All three candidates endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their closely-watched House primary races on Tuesday, handing the democratic socialist a victory in his bid to move his party more to the left. Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander (R) arrives with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for an election night watch party in New York C...

Country star Bailey Zimmerman burned bandmates and shoved guitarist before trashing hotel room, affidavit says

A round of golf, a chaotic soundcheck, a canceled concert and a police escort off the property: just a glimpse of the dramatic chain of events that allegedly unfolded during Bailey Zimmerman's turbulent day at a New Mexico resort.An affidavit, obtained by Fox News Digital, offered new details about the events that led to criminal charges against Zimmerman, tracing the country singer's movements from the golf course to the amphitheater and back to the resort hotel.Investigators alleged the day cu...

MonsterVerse TV Series Adds 2 New Cast Members, Still Doesn’t Have a Name

Pilou Asbaek and Millie Brady join Wyatt Russell in Apple TV's upcoming MonsterVerse series.

Jesus’ Galilee ministry site reveals rare, tiny stone after student's surprising find

A sixth grader uncovered a rare gemstone at a biblical site linked to Jesus' ministry, a find that sheds light on life in ancient Galilee.The discovery, announced by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority (INPA) in early June, was made at Korazim National Park near the Sea of Galilee.Identified with the biblical village of Chorazin, Korazim is mentioned in the New Testament as a place where residents witnessed Jesus' miracles but failed to repent.ARCHAEOLOGIST UNCOVERS 'COMPELLING EVIDENCE' OF TR...

Context Windows Are Not Memory: What AI Agent Developers Need to Understand

In this article, you will learn why a large context window is not the same thing as agent memory, and how techniques like retrieval, compression,...

Anchor Detection for RAG: Parallel Detectors, Then One LLM Call at the End

Enterprise Document Intelligence [Vol.1 #7B] - Retrieval is filtering on structured tables: keywords first, TOC second, embeddings last The post Anchor Detection for RAG: Parallel Detectors, Then One

US government reportedly urging Meta to share its AI models

The US government is reportedly asking Meta to share its AI models for review, in the midst of growing security and safety concerns over the technology.

With a Range Bump, the $25K Slate Is the Most Affordable EV Truck in the US

Launching with better specs than expected, the no-frills Bezos-backed electric pickup looks set to take on Ford’s Maverick—and be an EV truck you can afford and fix yourself.

Boeing’s Busted Starliner Won’t Return to Flight for Another Year as Technical Issues Persist

It's been two years since Starliner left a crew stranded in space, but NASA is not giving up on the spacecraft just yet.

Rockstar says physical GTA 6 copies will contain a download code, not a disc; physical copies will be available from November 12, before the November 19 launch

Tom Phillips / IGN: Rockstar says physical GTA 6 copies will contain a download code, not a disc; physical copies will be available from November 12, before the November 19 launch Keep it on the dow

Rockstar says physical copies of GTA 6 will contain a digital download code, not a disc; physical copies release on November 12, ahead of the November 19 launch

Tom Phillips / IGN: Rockstar says physical copies of GTA 6 will contain a digital download code, not a disc; physical copies release on November 12, ahead of the November 19 launch Keep it on the do

Tom Cruise Saves World From Judy the Glacier in the Trailer for ‘Digger’

Plus, filming wraps on Panos Cosmatos' first film in eight years.

Tom Cruise Saves World From Judy the Glacier in Trailer for ‘Digger’

Plus, filming wraps on Panos Cosmatos' first film in eight years.

The US FDA drops an enforcement complaint against Whoop over its blood pressure tracking tool, reversing a July 2025 warning letter; Whoop is modifying the tool

Samantha Kelly / Bloomberg: The US FDA drops an enforcement complaint against Whoop over its blood pressure tracking tool, reversing a July 2025 warning letter; Whoop is modifying the tool The US Fo

The US FDA drops an enforcement complaint against Whoop over its blood pressure tracking tool, reversing a July 2025 warning letter; Whoop is updating the tool

Samantha Kelly / Bloomberg: The US FDA drops an enforcement complaint against Whoop over its blood pressure tracking tool, reversing a July 2025 warning letter; Whoop is updating the tool The US Foo

Chip Party Must Go On: SK Hynix To Raise $29 Billion In US Listing

Chip Party Must Go On: SK Hynix To Raise $29 Billion In US Listing About two days after a Chosun media report from South Korea sparked a global sell-off in memory stocks and triggered a 10% crash in the Kospi, a new report states that memory giant SK Hynix is planning a massive $29.4 billion US listing. This move will test investor appetite for another mega AI-linked offering and demonstrate whether markets can absorb another massive listing weeks after the SpaceX IPO. Bloomberg re...

Rockstar finally reveals pricing for Grand Theft Auto 6

Grand Theft Auto 6 will cost $80 when pre-orders open on June 25th at midnight.

MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Review: The Best Handheld PC, but You’ll Have to Pay for It

MSI’s $1,800 handheld heralds the performance and exorbitant cost of today’s gaming PCs.

CNN, MS NOW do hours of coverage on covering Reflecting Pool drama

Liberal networks are diving head first into wall-to-wall coverage of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool drama over the past several days.According to a new study from the conservative Media Research Center, the five networks have clocked in nearly seven hours of coverage between June 14 and June 22.CNN led the pack with a whopping 215 minutes and 37 seconds of coverage, equating to more than three-and-a-half hours of its programming. MS NOW followed with 160 minutes and 51 seconds, which equat...

Mamdani-Backed Candidates Sweep in NYC Democratic Primaries

Mayor Zohran Mamdani shook the Democratic establishment by helping drive three progressive candidates to victory.

An analysis of GPT-5.5, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Grok 4.3, Gab's Arya, and other AI models: most chatbots frequently provide left-leaning responses to political prompts

Kevin Schaul / Washington Post: An analysis of GPT-5.5, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Grok 4.3, Gab's Arya, and other AI models: most chatbots frequently provide left-leaning responses to political prompts Excerp

Tanker Owners Having The Best Week Of The Hormuz Crisis As VLCC Rates Soar

Tanker Owners Having The Best Week Of The Hormuz Crisis As VLCC Rates Soar By Julianne Geiger of OilPrice.com The Strait of Hormuz may be reopening, but don't tell tanker owners the crisis is over. They're making too much money. As Middle Eastern producers scramble to move crude that has spent months stranded in the Persian Gulf, tanker rates have exploded higher, turning a slow return to normal into a windfall for shipping companies. According to Reuters, the cost of hiring a ta...

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr leans into lollipop fiasco after clutch home run in win over Tigers

As it turned out, New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. wasn’t the sucker everyone thought he was following his lollipop fiasco.Chisholm resoundingly shut up critics after drawing heat for playing the infield with a lollipop in his mouth against the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!On Tuesday, Chisholm went 2-for-4 with a sixth-inning two-run home run off Tigers starter Casey Mize. The dinger put New York in fr...

18 Walmart Deals We Like Better Than That Other Sale Happening Right Now

Welcome to Walmart deals for folks who’d rather not shop at Amazon. These are the best gadget deals at Walmart this Prime Day.

Form Smart Swim 2 LT Goggles Include Innovative Form Correction

These goggles have an excellent display, solid metric tracking, and an open-water “SwimStraight” feature. But the real smart tech requires a subscription.

Gotham City Needs Batman in the New ‘Knightfall’ Trilogy Trailer

The three-part animated film will bring the iconic DC Comics arc to life later this year.

Musician Kenny Chesney's refusal to speak out on politics sparks argument on 'The View'

Co-hosts of "The View" debated on Tuesday over whether celebrities have a greater obligation to speak out on political issues or to entertain people and give them a reprieve from such concerns.Country music superstar Kenny Chesney spoke to Bill Maher on Monday’s episode of the "Club Random" podcast about why he personally rejects the idea that celebrities should tell people who to vote for."I've just never felt like it was my place," Chesney said of celebrities talking about politics publicly. "...

One common type of fat may increase diabetes risk, while another helps fight it

A new review suggests that the type of fat you eat may affect your risk of developing type 2 diabetes.Saturated fats rich in palmitic acid – the most common saturated fatty acid in U.S. foods – appear to make it harder for the body to respond to insulin.Meanwhile, monounsaturated fats rich in oleic acid such as those found in olive oil may help protect against insulin resistance, the review concluded.ONE TYPE OF OLIVE OIL HAS A SURPRISING EFFECT ON BRAINPOWER DURING AGING"Palmitic acid is found ...

I’m an Arab Muslim I still don’t understand the antisemitic BDS movement

I am an Arab. I am a Muslim. And I have spent years trying to understand the movement that calls itself BDS, Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against Israel. I still don’t.I understand grievances. I understand the pain of a conflict that has cost lives on every side and broken too many families. What I do not understand is a movement that insists it advances justice by demanding that human beings reject the very things that heal them, feed them, protect them and connect them.Here is the uncomfo...

Sask. veterinarian recruits chatty sheep to be blind llama's bestie

A Saskatchewan veterinarian went on a search to find her newly blind llama named Maple, a companion to help her adjust to her new life. That new companion came in the form of Peeps the sheep.

Mushroom Behind 'Tiny Human' Visions Lacks Genes For Known Psychedelics

alternative_right shares a report from ScienceAlert: If you consumed a wild mushroom and suddenly started seeing tiny people around you, you might reasonably assume it contained a familiar psychedelic. But that does not appear to be the case with Lanmaoa asiatica, known locally as jian shou qing, a mushroom species sold in markets in Yunnan, southwestern China. When eaten undercooked, the mushroom can produce vivid visions of miniature people -- not unlike Gulliver on his travels to Lilliput. To...

How Saskatchewan's new ballroom scene is creating a fresh community for local street dancers

Saskatoon based multi-disciplinary artist Aldeneil Española has worked for three years to launch Saskatchewan's inaugural Prairie Kiki Ball, a grassroots effort to establish a permanent ballroom community in the province.

Pangram CEO says language models give themselves away by making the same arguments

Language models may write cleaner prose than most humans, but ask one for 100 arguments on a topic and they'll all cluster together. Human reasoning is far more diverse, says Pangram CEO Max Spero, an

Rheinmetall Plunges After Germany Scraps Warship Order

Rheinmetall Plunges After Germany Scraps Warship Order Rheinmetall shares plunged as much as 17%, the largest intraday drop in more than a year, after the Financial Times reported that Berlin has scrapped a multi-billion-euro program to build six F126 frigates. The German Ministry of Defense told FT on Wednesday that the decision was due "to significant delays in the project, foreseeable cost increases and the risks that would have been associated with a change of main contractor...

Dems rattled after progressive wave sweeps New York primaries and more top headlines

1. Dems rattled after progressive wave sweeps New York primaries2. Congress passes biggest housing overhaul in decades3. President Trump's plan for NATO just got a new big backerTAXPAYER RIP-OFF Feds nab hospice operators and pill schemers in massive healthcare crackdown. Continue reading …LONE STAR LEFT Senate hopeful caught saying he 'hates Christianity' on progressive podcast. Continue reading …LIVES CUT SHORT Six dead after recently paroled man allegedly set fire to homeless shelter hotel. C...

Funeral procession underway for Toronto police officer killed during investigation, service to be held

Mourners are expected to gather today to honour a Toronto constable who was fatally shot during a police raid earlier this month. The funeral procession for Marc Pinizzotto is now on its way to the Toronto Congress Centre, where a service will be held at 1 p.m.

ESPN's Jay Williams faces awkward ribbing from colleagues during NBA Draft

The 2026 NBA Draft finally saw the top college prospects get chosen along with some friendly fire among ESPN and basketball analysts on Tuesday night.Jay Williams, Richard Jefferson and Kenny Smith were among those covering the draft and offering their analysis during the event. One exchange among the three former NBA players went awry and led to an awkward moment.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!ESPN recalled the moments each former player was drafted....

Needing only a draw, Canada coach cautions against playing safe in Group B finale vs. Switzerland