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World - Fox News - 26 minutes ago

Wisconsin high school teacher charged with sexual assault of students, allegedly gave minors wine

A 22-year-old high school special education teacher is facing decades behind bars after authorities say she engaged in sexual relationships with students and provided them with alcohol at her apartment.Nadia Horn, who co-taught World Studies at Eau Claire North High School, made her initial appearance in Eau Claire County Court on Monday on felony child sexual assault charges.According to a criminal complaint obtained by WEAU-TV, the investigation began on March 25 when the Eau Claire Area Schoo...

World - Fox News - 28 minutes ago

Trump says Tiger Woods 'lives a life of pain' after DUI arrest as affidavit reveals pills found

President Donald Trump voiced his continued support for Tiger Woods following the golfer’s DUI arrest in Florida after a rollover crash, saying in a recent interview that the five-time Masters champion "lives a life of pain."Speaking exclusively with the New York Post on Tuesday, Trump confirmed that he spoke with Woods following his arrest in Jupiter Island on Friday afternoon.  "I think he’s doing great, he’s doing good," the president told the New York Post, adding later, "He tested negative ...

World - Fox News - 31 minutes ago

WWE legend Stephanie McMahon slaps Cody Rhodes in return to 'Monday Night Raw'

WWE legend Stephanie McMahon made a return to "Monday Night Raw" at Madison Square Garden in New York City to address undisputed champion Cody Rhodes.Rhodes has been engulfed in a feud with Randy Orton since the "Legend Killer" won the men’s Royal Rumble. Orton gets a shot at the Undisputed WWE Championship at WrestleMania 42, which Rhodes won back from Drew McIntyre a few weeks ago.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMOrton has been on a rampage on "Friday Night SmackDown" – leavin...

World - Fox News - 33 minutes ago

Former San Francisco Human Rights Commission leader accused of 'self-dealing,' public corruption

A former San Francisco official who oversaw a multimillion-dollar initiative that aimed to shift funding from law enforcement into Black communities after George Floyd’s death is accused of funneling taxpayer money to a nonprofit she was tied to for personal gain.Sheryl Davis, 57, the former executive director of the San Francisco Human Rights Commission who led the city’s Dream Keeper Initiative, is accused of directing more than $4.5 million in program funds to a nonprofit she previously ran w...

World - Fox News - 35 minutes ago

Heart attack damage reversed with injectable RNA therapy, study finds

Scientists have developed a new therapy designed to repair cardiac damage after a heart attack.The study, led by researchers at Columbia University and published in the journal Nature Biomedical Engineering, explored a two-step strategy that uses skeletal muscle to produce a healing molecule that activates when it reaches an injured heart.Unlike many organs, the adult human heart has a limited ability to repair itself after a heart attack, the researchers noted.DIABETES BREAKTHROUGH APPROACH COU...

World - Fox News - 37 minutes ago

Profanity-fueled social media posts heat up Arkansas Republican runoff for secretary of state

Confrontational and expletive-laden social media posts by a Republican candidate for Arkansas secretary of state are in the campaign spotlight in a GOP nomination runoff election in the solidly red state.U.S. Army veteran Bryan Norris is facing off against state Sen. Kim Hammer in Tuesday's ballot box battle for the Republican nomination in the race to succeed Secretary of State Cole Jester.Both candidates for the top elections job in Arkansas have spotlighted their support for President Donald ...

World - Fox News - 37 minutes ago

Foreign grads sideline US-trained doctors in coveted programs, bombshell complaint alleges

FIRST ON FOX: Three internal medicine residency programs are being accused of favoring foreign-trained doctors over American-trained doctors, with more than 90% of the most recent cohort of residents across the three programs coming from overseas, according to a civil rights complaint.Medical watchdog Do No Harm filed a complaint Tuesday with the Department of Health and Human Services against healthcare providers Corewell Health, Texas Tech University and HCA Healthcare, raising concerns over t...

World - Fox News - 51 minutes ago

Minnesota man who pocketed cash in kids’ meal scheme gets prison time despite 'I'm sorry' apology

A Minnesota man was sentenced on Monday to more than a year in prison after pleading guilty to creating fake invoices to a nonprofit that falsely claimed it served 1.5 million meals to children in need within seven months.Abdul Abubakar Ali, of St. Paul, Minn., was one of nearly 100 defendants charged in the "Feeding Our Future" fraud scheme, which the Department of Justice (DOJ) claims exploited a federally-funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ali pleaded guilty in 2022 ...

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Canadian murder suspect on most-wanted list arrested in Mississippi, was in US illegally, DHS says

An illegal immigrant who was one of Canada's most wanted fugitives was arrested last week in Mississippi, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Tuesday. Adrian Vincent Walker, 28, who was among the top 25 most-wanted international fugitives in Canada, is accused of first-degree murder."Thanks to the brave men and women of ICE, one of Canada’s most wanted criminals is behind bars. This individual was wanted for a murder in Canada," said Acting DHS Assistant Secretary Lauren Bis. "He...

King Charles to pay state visit to US in late April

The King will make his first US state visit as monarch on April 27-30.

Tech - Universe Today - 1 hour ago

Tales of Two Comets: A1 MAPS and R3 Pan-STARRS Both Make a Showing in April

All eyes are on the inner solar system in April 2026, as two comets reach perihelion. One, Comet R3 Pan-STARRS we’ve known about since last year. Another, sungrazer A1 MAPS was just found as the first comet of 2026 and presents us with a big question: will it survive its blistering perihelion passage on Saturday, April 4th, or simply vaporize like the majority of sungrazers before it?

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Wannabe burglars storm Real Housewives star’s mansion – only to get spooked by alarm, crash getaway car: cops

A trio of thieves allegedly attempted to break into "Real Housewives of Miami" star Larsa Pippen's multimillion-dollar mansion over the weekend, police said.According to the Pineview Police Department, the three men descended onto Pippen's South Florida mansion on Sunday.The group shattered several windows, but were stopped after the home's alarm system alerted police, prompting a high-stakes arrest. The breakout Bravo star was not home at the time of the attempted robbery.’90 DAY FIANCE’ ALUM’S...

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

'Orange Is the New Black’ star Taryn Manning caught on video in explosive fight with girlfriend

Taryn Manning was caught in a heated argument with longtime girlfriend Holly Hartman.In a video clip obtained by TMZ, the "Orange Is the New Black" actress, 47, was seen verbally and physically attacking Hartman in Palm Springs, California."Look what you’ve done to my f---ing studio!" Manning yelled before threatening to call the police. "Call the police," Hartman responded. "I'll show them you attacked me."'ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK' STAR TARYN MANNING REGRETS DETAILING EXPLICIT AFFAIR WITH MARRI...

Regional - New York Times - 1 hour ago

Four Tied to N.Y.C. Contractor To Be Charged In Federal Corruption Inquiry

At least three people were arrested on Tuesday as part of an investigation examining the conduct of Councilwoman Farah Louis and others, people with knowledge of the matter said.

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

SEE IT: Lawmakers caught on vacation amid record-breaking shutdown while DHS workers go unpaid

While tens of thousands of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees are struggling to make ends meet, some members of Congress appear to be going about their business as usual during the record-breaking government shutdown.Instead of staying in Washington to resolve the funding stalemate, both chambers commenced a two-week Easter recess over the weekend, a move that is expected to prolong the record-breaking 46-day shutdown until mid-April.In the meantime, some lawmakers have been spotted...

Regional - New York Times - 1 hour ago

Fired F.B.I. Agents File Class-Action Suit Claiming Political Retaliation

The suit is one of the broadest bids yet seeking accountability against the F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, and Attorney General Pam Bondi for getting rid of employees who have run afoul of President Trump.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 hour ago
World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Suburban mom accused of killing ex, his parents after ‘hang out’ text, confession revealed in docs: report

Authorities have released new information involving the 30-year-old Indiana woman accused of gunning down the father of her children and his parents in an Illinois suburb earlier this month. Jenna Strouble is charged with nine counts of first-degree murder stemming from the deaths of 32-year-old Jacob Lambert and his parents, Patrick and Stacy Forde, in Chicago on March 22, according to FOX 32. According to newly released court documents, Strouble contacted Lambert on the day of the alleged murd...

Tech - LLM Stats - 1 hour ago

Frontier Radar #2: Why AI productivity gets lost between benchmarks and the balance sheet

Generative AI leads to measurable time savings on many tasks. But a gap remains between faster task completion and measurable economic impact. Verification overhead, limited metrics, and organizationa

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 hour ago

Fans were sold a magical Barbie Dream Fest. Instead, they got cardboard cutouts and hand sanitizer

Add the three-day Barbie Dream Fest in Fort Lauderdale to the list of highly marketed conventions that didn't live up to the hype.

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

JD Vance releasing book about faith journey, conversion to Catholicism

Vice President JD Vance, who converted to the Roman Catholic faith as an adult, will be releasing a book about the story of his conversion later this spring.HarperCollins Publishers imprint Harper told the Associated Press Tuesday that his book, "Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith," will be released June 16. Vance is among many Millennials and members of Gen Z who are rejecting the secularism of recent years and converting specifically to the Catholic Church."The story of how I regained my ...

Tech - Wired - 1 hour ago

The Best Time to Drink Coffee for Productivity (and When Not To)

Caffeine is the original biohack for energy, focus, and alertness. But are you doing it wrong?

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Trump admin eases asylum freeze for vetted migrants, keeps bans on ‘high-risk’ nations

The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday it is slackening restrictions on asylum applications set in place after an Afghan asylee allegedly murdered one West Virginia National Guardsman and gravely wounded another in Washington last fall.The November incident near Farragut Square led President Donald Trump to crack down on allowing asylum seekers into the country, and the administration hammered more lax Biden-era policies that allowed Afghans such as the suspect into the country.A ...

Tech - Engadget - 1 hour ago

DoorDash partners with Rivian spinoff Also for autonomous delivery vehicles

DoorDash's autonomous delivery plans will get an assist from the Rivian spinoff Also. On Tuesday, the companies announced a strategic partnership in which the delivery company will invest in Also. They intend to "develop and accelerate deployment of autonomous delivery at scale."The companies didn't specify which micromobility vehicles will be used. Also, which Rivian spun off as a separate company in 2025, is currently focused on models that combine pedals and motorized assist.Also's first comm...

Tech - Gizmodo - 1 hour ago

Liquids Crack With an Audible Snap, Study Finds

The observations were so unbelievable that the researchers needed to repeat the experiments to "make sure it was real.”

Alt - Boing Boing - 1 hour ago

"A massive tribute to the Trump Lincoln Bathroom"

With the country juggling war, economic strain, and a grinding shutdown, Washington D.C.'s favorite public artists, The Secret Handshake, decided the moment called for a ten-foot monument to Donald Trump's renovation of the White House Lincoln Bathroom, complete with a gold "throne" and a plaque praising his "vision." Read the rest The post "A massive tribute to the Trump Lincoln Bathroom" appeared first on Boing Boing.

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Tallest college basketball player ever, standing at 7-foot-9, entering transfer portal

The average height of a men's basketball program will increase significantly next season.That's because Olivier Rioux, the tallest college basketball player ever, is transferring out of the University of Florida.The 7-foot-9 20-year-old announced his decision in an Instagram post, where he thanked his coaches for "believing in me, for trusting me, and for pushing me to develop every single day," as well as "trainers, managers, and support staff."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Diamondbacks pitcher dazzles in team debut, throws immaculate inning: 'It was pretty special'

Michael Soroka made his Arizona Diamondbacks debut one to remember.The 28-year-old pitcher threw an immaculate inning in the fifth inning of the Diamondbacks' 9-6 win over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night at Chase Field. Soroka became just the fourth pitcher in Diamondbacks history to achieve the feat."It was pretty special," Soroka said, via MLB.com. "I think I’ve talked to you guys about not putting too much stock in results, but I think that's one that's worth celebrating. Gleyber (Torres) ...

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

The world's most traveled religious artifact has her own boarding pass

The International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Our Lady of Fatima is a work by Portuguese sculptor José Ferreira Thedim from 1947. This sculpture is no ordinary religious icon it has traveled the globe on airplanes as a ticketed passenger, buckled into its own seat with a boarding pass. Read the rest The post The world's most traveled religious artifact has her own boarding pass appeared first on Boing Boing.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 2 hours ago

Treasury Unveils Whistleblower Portal To Combat Transnational Medicare, Medicaid Fraud Rings

Treasury Unveils Whistleblower Portal To Combat Transnational Medicare, Medicaid Fraud Rings Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Whistleblowers are encouraged to report abuse of Medicare, Medicaid, and other government health benefit programs, the Department of the Treasury announced on March 30, while warning that sophisticated fraud schemes are siphoning billions from them. The White House and the U.S. Department of the Treasury in Washington on March ...

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

Wheels come off Charlie Kirk murder case as bullet fails to match

If the bullet doesn't match, you can't convict, but prosecutors in the Charlie Kirk murder case are still pushing for the death penalty even as federal analysts fail to conclusively tie the fatal round to the alleged weapon. Robinson's lawyers wrote in the recent court filing to District Judge Tony Graf in Utah that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) "was unable to identify the bullet recovered at autopsy to the rifle allegedly tied to Mr. Read the rest The post Wh...

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

This beautifully beaded art brings bodega snacks to life

A beautifully intricate beaded version of a Kids Cuisine TV dinner popped up on Instagram recently, and it took me right back to childhood. When Kids Cuisine the TV dinner marketed to kids arrived in the grocery store, it was one of the most exciting things you could convince your parents to buy. Read the rest The post This beautifully beaded art brings bodega snacks to life appeared first on Boing Boing.

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Experts debunk Tyler Robinson's ballistics claim: 'Unable to identify is not the same as ruled out'

Facing what appears to be an extensive body of evidence, attorneys for accused Charlie Kirk killer Tyler Robinson signaled in a new filing they may call an ATF agent to the stand if his inconclusive ballistic findings undercut the case."Regarding the firearm evidence, the defense has been provided with an ATF summary report which indicates that the ATF was unable to identify the bullet recovered at autopsy to the rifle allegedly tied to Mr. Robinson," Robinson's attorneys wrote in a motion to va...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

10 things to stop paying for to save money now

Money can start to feel tight faster than you expect. It is not always one big expense. More often, it is a series of small charges that quietly add up over time.When that happens, it is easy to think you need a major reset. You don't. In many cases, the fastest way to create breathing room is to stop paying for things that are not adding real value to your day.That is where this list comes in. These are 10 common expenses you can cut back on right now. Start with one or two, and you will likely...

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

People stuck on carnival ride at 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo for 10 minutes

A video from the 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo shows passengers dangling mid-air on a carnival ride, stuck for 10 minutes. Some passengers were trapped upside down, while others were wedged in what looks like an acutely uncomfortable sideways position. Read the rest The post People stuck on carnival ride at 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo for 10 minutes appeared first on Boing Boing.

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

The Good Liars gave CPAC attendees copies of the Epstein files

For years, MAGA supporters have demanded the release of Jeffrey Epstein's records, convinced that Democratic figures like Bill Clinton would be implicated in the worldwide sex trafficking network detailed in the files. They were right about that part. The problem: their own guy also features prominently in those files. Read the rest The post The Good Liars gave CPAC attendees copies of the Epstein files appeared first on Boing Boing.

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

Another Starlink satellite has exploded

Another day, another SpaceX/Starlink explosion. Starlink reported on X/Twitter that "On Sunday, March 29, Starlink satellite 34343 experienced an anomaly on-orbit, resulting in loss of communications with the satellite at ~560 km above Earth. Latest analysis shows the event poses no new risk to the @Space_Station, its crew, or to the upcoming launch of NASA's Artemis II mission. Read the rest The post Another Starlink satellite has exploded appeared first on Boing Boing.

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

Mister Rogers is coming to YouTube and not a moment too soon

Here we are, in 2026, as Douglas Adams said, "nearly two thousand years after one man had been nailed to a tree for saying how great it would be to be nice to people for a change." The world is on fire, and it is more important than ever to take a break from, well, everything and remember that everything isn't terrible. Read the rest The post Mister Rogers is coming to YouTube and not a moment too soon appeared first on Boing Boing.

Tech - Gizmodo - 2 hours ago

The New ‘Supergirl’ Trailer Is Filled With Krypto, Lobo, and ’60s Soul

Milly Alcock and Jason Momoa star in the latest film from DC Studios, out June 26.

Tech - Gizmodo - 2 hours ago

Vaping Comes With a Cancer Risk, Review Finds

The researchers say it's still not possible to quantify the exact risk of cancer caused by these products, however.

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Former NFL stars weigh pros and cons of league's global expansion, streaming games

Today's National Football League sure looks a lot different than it did even less than two decades ago.The schedule has increased to 17 games, with 18 certainly not out of the question. Those games are now played in more places globally than ever before, and you may need plenty of subscription services to watch your favorite teams.It's another world that has its pros and cons, but the pros don't seem to be on the side of fans, who are spending more money than ever to watch their favorite teams.C...

Tech - LLM Stats - 2 hours ago

Sources: Oracle is cutting thousands of jobs in its latest layoffs as the company continues to ramp AI spending; as of May 2025, Oracle employed 162,000 people

Jordan Novet / CNBC: Sources: Oracle is cutting thousands of jobs in its latest layoffs as the company continues to ramp AI spending; as of May 2025, Oracle employed 162,000 people Software maker Or

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 hours ago

Tiger Woods had pills in his pocket at crash scene and bloodshot eyes, police say

Tiger Woods's eyes were bloodshot and glassy, his pupils dilated, and he had hydrocodone pills in his pocket when interviewed at the scene of his car crash last week in Florida, according to a sheriff's office report released Tuesday.

Tech - LLM Stats - 2 hours ago

How to Make Claude Code Better at One-Shotting Implementations

Make your coding agent more efficient The post How to Make Claude Code Better at One-Shotting Implementations appeared first on Towards Data Science .

Alt - Zero Hedge - 2 hours ago

Google's New Quantum Research Reignites Push To Harden Bitcoin

Google's New Quantum Research Reignites Push To Harden Bitcoin Authored by Micah Zimmerman via BitcoinMagazine.com, A new research paper from Google has intensified debate over whether Bitcoin can adapt in time to withstand advances in quantum computing, pushing developers and investors to confront a risk long treated as theoretical. Google’s quantum division said this week in a new whitepaper that future machines could break widely used encryption far more efficiently than prev...

Tech - Engadget - 2 hours ago

Rec Room, a Roblox-style VR game, is shutting down

The Roblox-like VR title Rec Room is shutting down after operating for a decade. The free-to-play social game is closing its doors because the developers "never quite figured out" how to make it profitable, despite attracting 150 million players. "We spent a long time trying to find a way to make the numbers work," the team wrote in a blog post. "But with the recent shift in the VR market, along with broader headwinds in gaming, the path to profitability has gotten tough enough that we’ve made t...

Tech - LLM Stats - 2 hours ago

Can your governance keep pace with your AI ambitions? AI risk intelligence in the agentic era

Traditional frameworks designed for static deployments cannot address the dynamic interactions that define agentic workloads. AI Risk Intelligence (AIRI), from AWS Generative AI Innovation Center, pro

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 hours ago

Just For Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon ordered to pay $880K to 8 plaintiffs in sex-assault civil trial

A Quebec Superior Court judge has ordered Gilbert Rozon, the Just For Laughs founder, to pay just under a little more than $880,000 to eight of the nine women who have accused him of sexual assault and misconduct in a civil trial.

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

DHS rips Jimmy Kimmel for mocking Secretary Markwayne Mullin's plumbing background

The Department of Homeland Security is firing back at comedian Jimmy Kimmel, accusing the late-night host of ridiculing Secretary Markwayne Mullin’s blue-collar roots.In a statement to Fox News Digital, a DHS spokesperson defended Mullin’s journey from a family plumbing business to the president’s Cabinet."Secretary Mullin represents the best of blue-collar America, and failed comedian Jimmy Kimmel chooses to ridicule him for it," the agency said.The disagreement began after Kimmel mocked Mullin...

Tech - Gizmodo - 2 hours ago
Tech - Engadget - 2 hours ago

Delta picks Amazon Leo for in-flight Wi-Fi starting in 2028

In-flight Wi-Fi on Delta flights will be provided by Amazon Leo beginning in 2028, the two companies have announced. In a blow to Elon Musk’s Starlink, Amazon’s deal with Delta will see its satellite internet service installed on 500 Delta aircraft initially, each equipped with its own Leo antenna. Amazon promises low-latency Wi-Fi with download speeds up to 1Gbps and upload speeds up to 400Mbps, allowing passengers to stream movies and TV shows, play games and work as if they were on the ground...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 2 hours ago

Supreme Court Sides With Christian Counselor, Strikes Down Colorado 'Conversion Therapy' Ban

Supreme Court Sides With Christian Counselor, Strikes Down Colorado 'Conversion Therapy' Ban In a landmark 8-1 decision issued today, the Supreme Court sided with a Christian mental health counselor - ruling that Colorado’s law banning "conversion therapy" violates the First Amendment.  A transgender rights supporter takes part in a rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in December. The court on Tuesday heard arguments in a conversion therapy ban case out of Colorado. (Photo by Ke...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Linda McMahon says federal tax credit scholarship will help parents move their child out a ‘failing school’

Dept. of Education Secretary Linda McMahon said on Monday that the federal tax credit scholarship will help parents flee failing schools."This is money from the private sector added into the education pot," McMahon told "The Faulkner Focus." "Those scholarship granting organizations which are approved by the governor in the state can then award scholarships to parents who want to move their child out of a failing school or have private tutors or if they have kids with special needs, they can sup...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Katherine Schwarzenegger defends traditional marriage values after Chris Pratt builds dollhouse for daughters

Chris Pratt is exactly the man Katherine Schwarzenegger needs.The 36-year-old author offered a candid and affectionate glimpse into her marriage with the Hollywood actor, celebrating a moment that struck a chord with many parents a handmade gift for their children.In a recent Instagram post, Schwarzenegger shared a video of Pratt, 46, carefully sanding the exterior of a wooden toy house he built for their daughters, Lyla, 5, and Eloise, 3. The couple also shares a son, Ford, 1.Overlaying the cli...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Pakistan's ambassador warns Iran too 'war-torn' to respond quickly as Trump extends strike deadline

Pakistan’s U.S. ambassador warned Monday on "Special Report" that Iran is too "war-torn" to respond quickly in negotiations as President Donald Trump extends his strike deadline, while Islamabad pushes to facilitate talks aimed at ending U.S.-Iran hostilities.Amb. Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, cast Pakistan as an active facilitator in de-escalation talks, but warned that the process is complicated by Tehran’s diminished ability to communicate amid the chaos of war and damaged infrastructure."Iran is a wa...

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

Anthropic's Claude Code Source Code Reportedly Leaked Via Their npm Registry

Guru Baran / Cyber Security News: Anthropic's Claude Code Source Code Reportedly Leaked Via Their npm Registry Anthropic's proprietary Claude Code CLI tool has had its full TypeScript source code in

Alt - Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago

IRGC Threatens 18 US Tech Companies In Region After Hegseth Declared Regime Fragmenting; Trump Reiterates War To End 'Soon'

IRGC Threatens 18 US Tech Companies In Region After Hegseth Declared Regime Fragmenting; Trump Reiterates War To End 'Soon' Summary IRGC warns it will hit 18 US tech companies in region, says Siemens in Israel already attack China, Pakistan issue broad five-point framework for peace (document below); France, Italy begin to block airspace for Iran-related US ops WarSec Hegseth saw "upcoming days will be decisive", strikes will continues without any deal - says "regime fr...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

NYC Dem, Hochul aide under investigation over alleged migrant shelter bribes

Federal prosecutors are investigating whether a New York City councilmember and her sister, a top aide to Gov. Kathy Hochul, accepted bribes or kickbacks tied to city funding steered to a migrant shelter provider, according to a search warrant obtained by The Associated Press.The March 19 warrant seeks evidence of possible criminal conduct involving Councilmember Farah Louis, a Brooklyn Democrat; her sister, Debbie Louis, Hochul’s assistant secretary for New York City intergovernmental affairs; ...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

John Harbaugh dishes on potential Giants reunion with Odell Beckham Jr

There could be one Giant reunion in the works for New York.Head coach John Harbaugh was asked about the team signing free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., and the coach did not dismiss the possibility."The obvious pat answer would be you look at every option, and if Odell is an option, we'll be looking at him for sure," Harbaugh told reporters at the owners' meeting on Monday.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMBeckham, 33, played under Harbaugh with the Baltimore Ravens in 2...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago

France, Italy Are Latest NATO Allies To Break Ranks, Block US Military Flights For Iran War

France, Italy Are Latest NATO Allies To Break Ranks, Block US Military Flights For Iran War First Spain, now France and Italy... France has blocked the United States from using its airspace to transport American weapons to be used in the war against Iran, a Western diplomat and two additional sources told Reuters Tuesday. "The sources said the refusal, which happened at the weekend, was the first time France had done this since the start of the conflict in Iran," Reuters has unders...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 3 hours ago

Eurovision to expand with Asian edition later this year

The music spectacle Eurovision will hold its first Asian edition in Bangkok later this year.

Regional - New York Times - 3 hours ago

Zohran Mamdani Puts New York City Back on TikTok

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is lifting the ban on governmental use of the social media app, one of a handful that the mayor used to amplify his campaign messaging.

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

Efficiency at Scale: NVIDIA, Energy Leaders Accelerating Power‑Flexible AI Factories to Fortify the Grid

CERAWeek dubbed the Davos of energy is where policymakers, producers, technologists and financiers gather to discuss how the world powers itself next. NVIDIA and Emerald AI unveiled at the confere

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

AI turns simple text into realistic building designs

When working on projects, architects must quickly turn rough concepts into visual representations. Text-to-image models offer an opportunity in this field, where high-quality designs can be generated

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Pelosi won't say if Democrats will impeach Trump if they retake power, but leaves door open

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., did not say whether Democrats would look to impeach President Donald Trump during an interview on Tuesday if they take back power in November, despite MS NOW's Ali Vitali pointing to "corruption."Vitali said during the interview that Democrats were reluctant to talk about potentially impeaching the president, and asked the former House speaker if she has seen Trump commit any impeachable acts in the second term."Well, I think that, I'm not, that's jus...

Tech - Gizmodo - 3 hours ago

‘Pizza Movie’ Has a Hilariously Grisly New Way to Say ‘This Is Your Brain on Drugs’ (Exclusive)

Watch a NSFW clip from the new Hulu sci-fi horror comedy starring Gaten Matarazzo and Sean Giambrone.

Alt - Boing Boing - 3 hours ago

iScanner's here to save tax season at only $26 for life 

TL;DR: Scan multipage documents, receipts, and tax documents on the go with this iScanner lifetime license for just $26 People barely have at-home printers, let alone document scanners. Yet these days, more people are sending more and more scanned documents. Read the rest The post iScanner's here to save tax season at only $26 for life  appeared first on Boing Boing.

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

Nomadic raises $8.4 million to wrangle the data pouring off autonomous vehicles

The company turns footage from robots into structured, searchable datasets with a deep learning model.

Tech - Slashdot - 3 hours ago

US Paves Way For Private Assets To Be Included In 401(k) Retirement Plans

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: The Trump administration on Monday issued a long-awaited proposed rule to open up retirement plans to alternative assets, paving the way for private equity and cryptocurrencies to be added to 401(k) accounts. The measure, announced by the U.S. Department of Labor, is intended to ease longstanding barriers to incorporating these less liquid and less transparent assets into American retirement plans. It follows an executive order from President Don...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Democrats pounce on $4 a gallon gas, blame Trump’s Iran war for ‘broken promise’

The House Democrats' campaign committee chair charges that "skyrocketing" gas prices sparked by the Iran war are "another broken promise" by President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans.Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) Chair Rep. Suzan DelBene told Fox News Digital that House Democrats will keep spotlighting gas prices as part of their affordability messaging as they aim to win back the chamber's majority from Republicans in this year's midterm elections.The average pri...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago

Solar Stocks Surge As Energy Shock Revives Renewables Trade

Solar Stocks Surge As Energy Shock Revives Renewables Trade Goldman analyst Adam Wijaya asked clients whether this year's surge in SolarEdge, Enphase Energy, and other solar stocks is reviving a familiar trade: higher crude oil and natural gas prices in Europe and globally, strengthening the case for renewables as the energy shock sparks a return to coal switching. "Are we back to running the 2022 playbook?" Wijaya asked in a note published Monday. Wijaya said, "Certainly seems ...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 3 hours ago

Murder victim found in Quebec decades ago identified as missing Ontario woman

Police say genetic testing has been used to confirm a homicide victim found in Quebec in 1979 was a woman who had been reported missing months earlier from Ontario.

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Tiger Woods arrested in DUI crash with 'white pills' found in his pocket, affidavit says

Tiger Woods was arrested in Florida with prescription opioids found in his pocket after the 15-time major winner was involved in a rollover crash on Friday, according to court records. The five-time Masters winner was arrested on charges of driving under the influence with property damage and refusal to submit to a blood alcohol level (BAL) test after law enforcement said his vehicle collided with another vehicle Friday afternoon while he was driving impaired.According to an arrest affidavit obt...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

WATCH: Masked agitator sprays message targeting ICE agents on federal building during LA protest

A masked agitator was caught on video graffitiing the side of a federal building in Los Angeles with the message "kill your local ICE agent," along with two targets.The agitator, who was wearing a scarf that covered their neck and face save for their eyes, was seen spray-painting the message as several thousand protesters marched in the "No Kings" protest in downtown Los Angeles.The graffiti message led many, such as conservative commentator Greg Price, to respond that such threats are the reaso...

Alt - Boing Boing - 3 hours ago

Gas hits $4 a gallon

The average price of a gallon of gasoline in the U.S. is up to $4, not seen since the pandemic and never before that, even during the 1970s oil crisis. The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now $4.02, more than a dollar higher than when the war began, according to the AAA motoring organisation. Read the rest The post Gas hits $4 a gallon appeared first on Boing Boing.

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Traveler hands out vodka shots in massive TSA line amid US airport lines and delays

One man in Houston turned a miserable four-hour TSA wait recently into an impromptu party by handing out free vodka shots to adults in line. The video shows the traveler walking through the massive crowd at George Bush Intercontinental Airport with a large frosted bottle and a stack of plastic cups.He began pouring shots for frustrated travelers who were stuck in a line that stretched far outside the terminal doors.VIDEO CAPTURES CRAZY AIRPORT CROWDS AS PASSENGERS POUR INTO TERMINAL AFTER SECURI...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

WWE NXT stars descend on New York City ahead of final show before Stand and Deliver

WWE NXT stars descended on New York City ahead of the final show before Stand and Deliver.NXT women’s champion Jacy Jayne, NXT men’s champion Joe Hendry, Ricky Saints, Tony D’Angelo and Sol Ruca appeared at Alessa Cucina and Bar to talk to reporters only a few steps away from the Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, where Tuesday’s episode will take place.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMJayne, who is from New Jersey, told Fox News Digital what performing at the Mecca meant...

Regional - New York Times - 3 hours ago

Should Rich New Yorkers Get Free Stuff, Too? Mamdani Says Yes.

A free preschool center in one of the city’s wealthiest neighborhoods raises questions about Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s vow to expand universal child care.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 3 hours ago

Closing submissions begin in Frank Stronach sexual assault trial

Closing submissions have begun in the sexual assault trial of Canadian businessman Frank Stronach.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago

"Price Collapse" Hits Memory Sticks As Hoarded Inventory Floods Market After Google's DeepSeek Moment

"Price Collapse" Hits Memory Sticks As Hoarded Inventory Floods Market After Google's DeepSeek Moment Following our "Google's DeepSeek Moment" report last week, which detailed how TurboQuant, a compression algorithm for large language models and vector search engines, could sharply reduce AI memory requirements and sparked a selloff in top memory stocks, a Taiwanese financial outlet is now reporting a plunge in memory stick prices this week. Taiwan-based Economic Daily News reports...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago

Job Openings Drop After Huge Upward Revision As Hires, Quits Unexpectedly Plunge To Six Year Low

Job Openings Drop After Huge Upward Revision As Hires, Quits Unexpectedly Plunge To Six Year Low A few weeks ago, the BLS reported that January job openings unexpectedly soared by 400K, the biggest increase since November 2024, to 6.946MM, the highest since last October. Well, it turns out the jump was even higher than that because moments ago, the BLS published the latest February print, and while that number came in line with estimates, at 6.882MM, or just shy of the 6.890MM estim...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

GOP Rep demands answers after UNC Charlotte hosts abortion-support training for teens as young as 14

FIRST ON FOX—Rep. Mark Harris, R-N.C., is calling for answers from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte following reports that a group hosted abortion support doula trainings for teenagers as young as 14 years old at the university."Recent reports indicate that UNC-Charlotte provided space for a training organized by Youth Abortion Support Collective affiliated with Advocates for Youth which targeted participants ages 14-24 and introduced them to ‘tools, resources, and skills for aborti...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

GOP rep demands answers after UNC Charlotte hosts abortion-support training for teens as young as 14

FIRST ON FOX—Rep. Mark Harris, R-N.C., is calling for answers from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte following reports that a group hosted abortion support doula trainings for teenagers as young as 14 years old at the university."Recent reports indicate that UNC-Charlotte provided space for a training organized by Youth Abortion Support Collective affiliated with Advocates for Youth which targeted participants ages 14-24 and introduced them to ‘tools, resources, and skills for aborti...

Tech - Wired - 3 hours ago

In a Big Reversal, Zohran Mamdani Tells NYC Agencies to Use TikTok

The city will allow agencies to return to TikTok, but with strict new device and security rules.

Tech - Wired - 3 hours ago

In a Big Reversal, Zohran Mamdani Tells NYC Agencies They Can Use TikTok

The city will allow agencies to return to TikTok, but with strict new device and security rules.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 hours ago

Supreme Court says state bans on 'conversion therapy' violate counselors' free speech rights

California was the first state to prohibit "conversion therapy," which seeks to change the sexual orientation of minors.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago

Army Reviews Helicopter Flights Near Kid Rock's Home, Anti-Trump Protests

Army Reviews Helicopter Flights Near Kid Rock's Home, Anti-Trump Protests Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Army has opened an administrative review of two AH-64 Apache helicopters that flew low near musician Kid Rock’s home and above an anti-Trump protest in Nashville over the weekend. Two AH-64 Apache attack helicopters conduct flight operations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility on Nov. 3, 2025. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Donie...

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

Supreme Court blocks Colorado's so-called 'conversion therapy' ban on First Amendment grounds

The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Colorado cannot enforce its so-called "conversion therapy" ban regarding conversations between therapists and minors, saying the law likely violates the First Amendment by allowing some viewpoints but not others.In an 8–1 decision, the high court said the law favors one viewpoint by allowing therapists to affirm a minor's gender identity or sexual orientation, but not help them to change it if they want to.The decision stemmed from a lawsuit brought by Kaley ...

Tech - LLM Stats - 4 hours ago

Runway launches a $10M fund to invest in early-stage startups building across AI, media, and world simulation and a Builders program offering free API credits

Rebecca Bellan / TechCrunch: Runway launches a $10M fund to invest in early-stage startups building across AI, media, and world simulation and a Builders program offering free API credits Runway is

Tech - Engadget - 4 hours ago

All Google users in the US can now change their Gmail address

As of April 1, Gmail will have been around for 22 years. Many of us have a poorly chosen email address that's laced with regret, but we're now stuck with it. We've perhaps had it for longer than most college students have been alive and that's how others get in touch with us. Google is now giving us a chance to move on and change our Gmail address to something more appropriate.All users in the US can now change their Google Account username the bit before the @ in your Gmail address. Google said...

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

Conservative influencer defends pro-family message, fires back after criticism from 'The View'

Daily Wire host Isabel Brown fired back at "The View" after the co-hosts blasted her comments urging young Americans to embrace marriage and motherhood, calling the backlash "elitist" and "wildly out of context.""[That clip] was a very short two seconds of the greater conversation that we were having, clearly taken wildly out of context and with the intention to continue pushing the anti-family propaganda on the women of our generation that we saw spewed all over ‘The View’ yesterday," Brown sai...

Tech - Gizmodo - 4 hours ago

Meta’s Two New Smart Glasses Are Slimmer and More Like Regular Glasses

New models have prescriptions in mind for people who actually still need help seeing.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 4 hours ago

Conference Board Confidence Unexpectedly Jumped Amid War In March

Conference Board Confidence Unexpectedly Jumped Amid War In March Despite war (and rising gas prices) now on respondents' minds (the survey period for preliminary results was March 1 to 24), it is perhaps surprising that The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence rose more than expected in March (from 91.0 to 91.8), considerably better than the 87.9 expected. Even more intriguing, the Present Situation rose from 120.0 to 123.3 (118 exp) while Expectations fell from 72.0 to 70.9 (68...

Tech - LLM Stats - 4 hours ago

Exploring AI's growing role in scientific peer review

James Zou is a computer scientist at Stanford University who has been exploring how large language models (LLMs) can assist scientific peer review—and more broadly, how AI agents might accelerate rese

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

Swalwell threatens FBI with legal action as Patel reportedly weighs 'Fang Fang' files release

Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., is threatening legal action against the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as it reportedly considers releasing potentially damaging files just weeks before he faces voters in California’s wide-open gubernatorial race.Lawyers for Swalwell sent a cease-and-desist letter to FBI Director Kash Patel, warning the bureau would violate federal privacy law if it moves ahead with releasing records regarding the congressman’s decade-old relationship with a suspected Chines...

Alt - Boing Boing - 4 hours ago

AMD's new flagship CPU drinks power

AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 "Dual Edition" is coming soon, pitched for high-end gamers and professional creative work alike. With 16-cores on the Zen 5 architecture, the standout specs are the 208MB of total on-chip cache and a notable increase in power requirements; the TDP is 200W, up from the 170W seen in the previous generation. Read the rest The post AMD's new flagship CPU drinks power appeared first on Boing Boing.

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

I've seen the bodies on my block and I know what really stops the killing

I have seen what violence does to a community.For over 20 years, I have pastored on the South Side of Chicago at my New Beginnings Church. I remember the first time I saw a dead body in the street, a pair of Air Jordans sticking out from beneath a white sheet. I have officiated at funerals for young men and women who should have had decades ahead of them. I have watched mothers bury their children and then walk back to the same block where the murder happened because they had nowhere else to go....

Tech - Gizmodo - 4 hours ago

Elizabeth Olsen Promises She Knows Nothing About Her Marvel Future

Plus, Christopher Eccleston's latest demand for returning to 'Doctor Who'.

Tech - LLM Stats - 4 hours ago

Exclusive: Runway launches $10M fund, Builders program to support early stage AI startups

Runway is launching a $10 million fund and startup program to back companies building with its AI video models, as it pushes toward interactive, real-time “video intelligence” applications.