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World - Fox News - 35 minutes ago

Riding New York's historic heater: Bet Knicks moneyline, two player props at the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 4

It’s a matter of "when," not "if" the Cleveland Cavaliers’ season ends. They are down 3-0 in the 2026 Eastern Conference Finals and trying to stave off elimination in front of their home fans Monday vs. the New York Knicks. New York has been crushing teams in the 2026 NBA Playoffs. The Knicks have won 10 straight games and have the best point differential (+225) over a 10-game span in regular-season and postseason history. Somehow, Cleveland took money in the betting market before Games 2 and 3....

Regional - New York Times - 56 minutes ago

Absent Congressman Calls Allies, but Stops Short of Public Appearance

Republican officials said they have talked to Tom Kean Jr., who has been absent from Congress for weeks. His office said Mr. Kean will eventually explain his absence.

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

MJF enters exclusive pro wrestling club as he captures third AEW World Championship at age of 30

Maxwell Jacob Friedman (MJF) had a lot of on his mind going into the All Elite Wrestling (AEW) main event at Double or Nothing in New York City on Sunday night.He put his hair on the line for a shot to become a three-time AEW world champion in front of his home state against Darby Allin – the man he lost his belt to more than a month ago. Mick Foley’s first appearance with the company didn’t help either as the pro wrestling legend had choice words for MJF before the show even began.MJF responded...

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Six American heroes everyone should know this Memorial Day, from Delta Force to a WWII bomber crew

There are six American heroes every citizen of this beautiful country needs to know for Memorial Day.Today is a very heavy day for a lot of people. It's the one day a year we set aside to shine a light on all the men and women who fought for our freedom and never made it home.The goal is to honor every American who laid their life down for our country, our beautiful flag and for all our fellow citizens. Unfortunately, it's also a very painful day for the family members of the fallen, and I can t...

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Martha Stewart's 6-ingredient 'best potato salad' recipe divides social media: 'Looks horrible'

Martha Stewart is dividing social media users with her ultra-simple take on deli-style potato salad.The lifestyle guru's Instagram account resurfaced an older cooking clip on April 3, showing the lifestyle guru preparing what she called the "best potato salad."The simple recipe calls for just six ingredients: two vegetables, two dressings and two seasonings.THE HEALTHIEST POTATOES SHARE ONE TRAIT MOST SHOPPERS OVERLOOK, DIETITIANS SAYIt consists of potatoes, one medium white onion, one half-cup ...

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Gad Saad warns ‘suicidal empathy’ is pushing the West toward collapse

From reactions to the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks to gender ideology and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), author and scholar Gad Saad warns that Western civilization is on the brink of collapse. In his new book, "Suicidal Empathy: Dying to Be Kind," Saad argues that the West has taken compassion to a dangerous place by prioritizing ideological virtue-signaling over truth and common sense."I'm not in the least bit arguing that empathy is a bad thing, but just like Aristotle explained to us several...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 hour ago

California chemicals tank no longer an explosion risk, say fire officials

Firefighters contending with an overheating tank of hazardous chemicals in Southern California on Monday said an overnight operation had eliminated the possibility of the tank exploding.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 1 hour ago

The Devil Neither Political Party Will Name

The Devil Neither Political Party Will Name Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance The widening wealth inequality gap is the political third rail nobody in power truly ever wants to touch. Politicians will scream at each other all day over taxes, healthcare, immigration, tariffs, student loans, climate policy, or whatever outrage is currently driving engagement on cable news and social media. But the second the conversation turns toward monetary policy, toward the machinery of money cr...

Tech - Engadget - 1 hour ago

Star Citizen has raised $1 billion, remains in early access after nine years

Single-player spin-off Squadron 42 is "in the closing stages" but doesn't have a release date either.

Eco - The Economist - 1 hour ago

Crackdowns on financial secrecy aren’t hurting offshore finance

There is a lot more to havens than crystal-clear waters and a promise of opacity

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Tiger Woods breaks months-long silence with patriotic Memorial Day message, salute to late father

Tiger Woods shared his first public statement in nearly two months with a patriotic message on Memorial Day, paying tribute to all who have made the ultimate sacrifice.Woods took to X early Monday afternoon to share his Memorial Day message, while also giving a special shoutout to his late father, Earl Woods, who served in the U.S. Army Special Forces during the Vietnam War."My father was a Special Forces operator with two tours in Vietnam and 20 years of service," Woods' statement on X began. "...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 hour ago

Feds lease 10 new firefighting aircraft as wildfire season gets underway

Firefighting agencies across Canada have 10 new aircraft they can use as the 2026 wildfire season gets underway.

Tech - Engadget - 2 hours ago

Tether will launch an 'official' stablecoin in Georgia tied to local currency

The new cryptocurrency will be called GELT and will represent the Georgian Lari.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 2 hours ago

Huawei Touts Sanctions-Busting Chip Breakthrough, SMIC Shares Erupt

Huawei Touts Sanctions-Busting Chip Breakthrough, SMIC Shares Erupt Semiconductor Manufacturing International soared to a record high in China after Huawei unveiled what it described as a breakthrough pathway for advanced semiconductor production at the IEEE ISCAS conference, without relying on the West's most advanced chipmaking equipment. Huawei's semiconductor chief, He Tingbo, told the audience earlier today that the company has developed a "New Semiconductor Path in Practice"...

Tech - LLM Stats - 2 hours ago

The pope’s AI encyclical isn’t really about AI

Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical uses AI as a lens to diagnose older problems: concentrated power, eroding democracy, and a tech elite that shapes the world to its own advantage.

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Kathie Lee Gifford lists her Connecticut waterfront estate for a staggering $100 million asking price

Kathie Lee Gifford has listed her Greenwich home for $100 million.Gifford's home, which is listed by Leslie McElwreath of Sotheby’s International Realty, has eight bedrooms, nine full baths and five partial baths.The living space within the home is 13,163 square feet, and it sits on nearly three acres of land in Riverside, Connecticut. Gifford's home is in Riverside's prestigious Indian Head Association and on a secluded road.The property was built in 1930 and originally owned by a shoemaker who...

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

Stop renting your cloud storage own 10TB outright for $269.99

TL;DR: Get 10TB of end-to-end encrypted Internxt cloud storage for a one-time payment of $269.99 (reg. $2,900). The cloud-storage industrial complex has been quietly picking your pocket for years. Ten bucks a month here, fifteen there, stretch that out over a decade, and you've handed over the price of a used car for the privilege of stashing your vacation photos somewhere "safe." Read the rest The post Stop renting your cloud storage own 10TB outright for $269.99 appeared first on Boing Boing.

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Rubio pushes back on India's concerns over US visa curbs, says policy must be 'America First' under Trump

Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushed back against criticism of President Donald Trump's immigration reform as Indian officials and media raised concerns that U.S. visa and immigration reforms may curb migration from India."What I want to leave clear is that the changes, while they may be having a disproportionate impact on a place like India that provides so many high-skilled workers to the U.S. economy, it is not a system that is targeted at India," Rubio said during a Sunday news conference i...

Tech - LLM Stats - 2 hours ago

How Iranian threat actor Nimbus Manticore used techniques like AI-assisted malware development and SEO poisoning to target companies during the US-Iran war (Check Point Research)

Check Point Research: How Iranian threat actor Nimbus Manticore used techniques like AI-assisted malware development and SEO poisoning to target companies during the US-Iran war Key Findings The I

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Wyndham Clark adds to his funky resume, TPC Craig Ranch slander and LIV Golf's pitch to new investors

Wyndham Clark entered Sunday's final round of the CJ Cup Byron Nelson having not found the winner's circle since February 2024 and with just a single top-10 finish over the last 14 months. Things have been bad for the former U.S. Open winner, but a final-round 60 to beat Scottie Scheffler and Si Woo Kim to earn a three-shot victory is a mighty impressive way to end a slump. His resume is officially a sight to behold.As for TPC Craig Ranch, the Dallas golf course that Clark and the majority of th...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 2 hours ago

Spencer Pratt Literally Uses LA Shithole Filth As Campaign Ad

Spencer Pratt Literally Uses LA Shithole Filth As Campaign Ad Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Spencer Pratt is running a campaign unlike anything seen in Los Angeles politics. The former reality star turned mayoral candidate isn't just talking about the city's collapse into filth, crime, and decay - he's making the evidence work for him. His team has taken to the streets with power washers and stencils, blasting clean messages like "IMAGINE IF THE STREETS WERE THIS ...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Tennis pro abruptly exits French Open mid-match for emergency bathroom break: 'I need to go'

French tennis player Arthur Gea abruptly left the court during his first-round match at the French Open on Sunday after pleading with the chair umpire for an emergency bathroom break. The Frenchman, who secured his spot at Roland Garros with a wild-card entry, was trailing Russian tennis pro Karen Khachanov 4-2 in the first set when Gea made a desperate plea with the chair umpire to use the restroom. "I need to go to the bathroom. I can’t move anymore. I’m going to s--- on the f---ing court," Ge...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Christian lifeguard who refused pride flag duties and was suspended is now headed toward trial

A Christian lifeguard for the Los Angeles County Fire Department who says he was punished for his religious beliefs after objecting to Pride flag duties is headed toward trial.Captain Jeffrey Little, a veteran of more than 20 years in the L.A. County Fire Department's Lifeguard Division, sued Los Angeles County and several fire department supervisors in 2024 after the county adopted a policy in 2023 requiring the Progress Pride flag be flown at county facilities throughout June to honor LGBTQ Pr...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Lainey Wilson says calling Duck Hodges her husband still hasn’t 'sunk in' after wedding week

Lainey Wilson and her new husband, Duck Hodges, are still getting used to married life and they’re already finishing each other’s sentences.The newlyweds made their first big public appearance as husband and wife at the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas, where Wilson was nominated for seven awards during one of country music’s biggest nights.While speaking with Fox News Digital on the red carpet, the couple sweetly bounced thoughts off one another while reflecting on their whirlw...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 3 hours ago

Canada's head coach loads up on defender invites to FIFA World Cup camp as Alfonso Davies's injury status uncertain

Head coach Jesse Marsch has called 32 players to Canada’s last World Cup training camp this week in Charlotte, N.C., ahead of the final roster announcement on Friday.

Tech - Gizmodo - 3 hours ago

Health Trackers Are Finally Outgrowing Their Battery Problem

Smart health-tracking devices have always struggled to balance battery life and continuous monitoring, but new advances may close that gap.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago

Pentagon Conducts First Military Drill In Venezuela Since Maduro Overthrow

Pentagon Conducts First Military Drill In Venezuela Since Maduro Overthrow On Saturday, the US military conducted a highly visible drill right in the heart of Caracas, marking the first known American military exercise on Venezuelan soil since the chaotic January 3rd operation to abduct Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The show of force involved two US Marine Corps Osprey aircraft touching down near the recently reopened US Embassy in Caracas, which went operational only two mo...

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

SoftBank stock jumped 4.6% to a record high on Monday, spurred by hopes of big returns from the company's stakes in OpenAI and SB Energy Corp if they go public (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: SoftBank stock jumped 4.6% to a record high on Monday, spurred by hopes of big returns from the company's stakes in OpenAI and SB Energy Corp if they go public SoftBank Group Corp. shares

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Livvy Dunne reacts to viral video showing her being profane in Canada, Indy 500 fans gone wild and MEAT!

Let's get the Memorial Day Screencaps rolling with the energy that was the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500 and what turned out to be one of the best finishes in the history of the race. Not only was the race ending electric, let's also take a minute to appreciate the call by IMS Radio.If this doesn't get your blood pumping, you're hopeless.And if you like that call, how about the call in the FOX booth. Yes, these guys are technically coworkers, but they have no idea who I am and I'm not he...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago

Futures, Global Stocks Soar To All Time High, Oil Plunges On Endless "Iran Deal" Drumbeat

Futures, Global Stocks Soar To All Time High, Oil Plunges On Endless "Iran Deal" Drumbeat US equity futures jumped and global stocks rose to record highs as crude oil fell after officials signaled - once again - that the US was nearing a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restore oil flows. The dollar weakened while precious metals and crypto bounced from Friday's drop. While the US and Iran closed in on a deal, Trump said he won’t “rush” into an agreement. The deal i...

Tech - Gizmodo - 4 hours ago

Marvel’s Old Frankenstein Anime Is Coming to 4K

Once upon a time, Marvel and Toei did a movie about Frankenstein and his monster. Soon, you can see it in all its newly restored glory.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 4 hours ago

Debt Remembered And Debt Ignored

Debt Remembered And Debt Ignored Authored by Greg Marasca via AmericanThinker.com, Memorial Day compels Americans to confront a word we avoid: debt. Not the financial kind that Congress pretends will magically resolve itself, but the older, heavier meaning the kind carved into headstones at Arlington and cemeteries across the country. It is the debt paid in full by those who gave their lives, so the rest of us could live free. No interest rate can measure it. No budget line ca...

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

Unearthed fan video shows who Kyle Busch really was, NASCAR's darkest hour and Bubba Wallace's 'Rowdy' story

It's not often I get emotional when I write something. Really, it's only happened twice in my life.Last Christmas when Greg Biffle went down in that plane. And last Thursday, when I went from hitting golf balls on the range, to eulogizing Kyle Busch."This just can't be real," I kept thinking as I tried to frantically write something remotely coherent.I kept waiting for the text from my NASCAR guy telling me it was wrong. He was wrong. To scrap the story, Kyle was still alive.TWO-TIME NASCAR CUP ...

Tech - Gizmodo - 4 hours ago

Sorry, Apple: Samsung’s Fainting Detection Is a Game Changer

I might just have to consign my Apple Watch to the great tech junkyard in the sky.

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

Gary Sinise says his money would be ‘moving a lot faster out the door’ if he still lived in California

After decades in Hollywood, Gary Sinise chose to say goodbye.In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, the Golden Globe Award-winning actor whose Gary Sinise Foundation gifted an injured U.S. Army veteran a car in partnership with Wells Fargo during America's Ball for The Mall event earlier this month opened up about his decision to leave California during an unimaginable time in his life."When I stepped away from acting in 2019… I had made some money. I had some investments going," said ...

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

Fox Nation's 'Gotti's Guy' pulls back the curtain on the man who ruled New York's Mafia world

For years, John Gotti appeared untouchable.The ruthless Gambino family crime boss, known for his tailored suits, swagger and ability to beat case after case, ruled New York’s Mafia world while authorities desperately searched for a way to bring him down.After earning the nickname "Teflon Don" for repeatedly escaping convictions, Gotti’s luck eventually ran out.Now, Gotti's right-hand man is taking Fox Nation viewers on a deep dive inside the violent rise and fall behind the man known as "Teflon ...

Tech - LLM Stats - 4 hours ago

Star Citizen, a video game in development since 2012, has reached $1B in lifetime funding; it remains in alpha and does not have a confirmed release date

Jennifer Maas / Variety: Star Citizen, a video game in development since 2012, has reached $1B in lifetime funding; it remains in alpha and does not have a confirmed release date Cloud Imperium Game

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

'American Sniper' widow Taya Kyle torches Graham Platner over 'cowardly' comments trashing late husband

"American Sniper" widow Taya Kyle shredded Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's "cowardly" comments, calling out the progressive Democrat for alleging her late husband inflated his kill numbers by shooting innocent civilians."Nothing says, I want attention more than disparaging a national hero who's also dead..." Kyle responded on "The Sunday Briefing.""It is cowardly, it's lowbrow to lie about somebody else, and it distracts from what you've probably said..."Kyle accused Platner, a controver...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 4 hours ago

Iran's Top Negotiating Team In Qatar 'For Talks To End War' - But Cautions Deal Signing 'Not Imminent'

Iran's Top Negotiating Team In Qatar 'For Talks To End War' - But Cautions Deal Signing 'Not Imminent' Summary Trump urges all countries join post-deal Abraham accords, including Iran: Negotiations with the Islamic Republic of Iran are proceeding nicely! It will only be a Great Deal for all or, no Deal at all Back to the Battlefront and shooting (TS). Iran FM Araghchi, parliament speaker Ghalibaf, and central bank governor are in Doha for 'Talks to End War'. Foreign Ministry caut...

Tech - Engadget - 5 hours ago

Pope Leo calls for AI to serve humanity and not concentrate power

In 42,300 word encyclical, Pope Leo warns of AI dangers around educational, child safety, concentration of power and weapons.

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

Rare 1,700-year-old relic accidentally uncovered during child’s hunt stuns archaeologists

A child's recent show-and-tell find turned out to be something unusual: a 1,700-year-old Roman statuette fragment.Dor Wolynitz, an 8-year-old from Rehovot, Israel, found the artifact during a visit to the Ramon Crater in the Negev Desert of southern Israel, according to a May 11 release from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA).Wolynitz was at a family weekend retreat organized by a paratrooper reserve unit when he stumbled across the fragment, which dates to the fourth century A.D.ANCIENT CHR...

Tech - Gizmodo - 5 hours ago
Regional - CBC NEWS - 5 hours ago

113-year-old Calgary building up for donation as city looks to preserve history of former Chinese laundry

Once destined for demolition, a historic building in southeast Calgary could soon find a new home. The City of Calgary says it is willing to donate the 113-year-old Ogden Block building, once home to a Chinese laundry and boarding house, to "a qualified party able to relocate the building" to make way for construction of the Green Line.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 5 hours ago

B.C. island turns to recruiter as doctor's retirement puts clinic in jeopardy

Residents of Quadra Island, B.C., are scrambling to fundraise a recruitment drive, amid fear they could lose a crucial medical services if they can't replace a retiring doctor.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 5 hours ago

Dr. Oz Fires Back After Joy Behar's TrumpRx Meltdown

Dr. Oz Fires Back After Joy Behar's TrumpRx Meltdown Authored by David Manney via PJMedia.com, Dr. Mehmet Oz, the 17th administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, answered Joy Behar after the longtime co-host of The View warned viewers about President Donald Trump's prescription drug initiative. Behar said once Trump puts his name on prescriptions, “We're all going to die.” Joy Behar claims "we're all going to die" because Trump wants to lower drug prices wi...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 5 hours ago

Caroline Mulroney resigning from Ford government's cabinet, Ontario legislature

Mulroney was elected in 2018 as part of Premier Doug Ford's first government and has served in a number of cabinet portfolios, including her current roles as Treasury Board president and francophone minister. In a letter Monday announcing her decision, she cited a desire to start a new chapter.

Tech - Slashdot - 5 hours ago

Will Big Tech Layoffs Bring a Culture Shift to Anxiety and Job Insecurity?

Tech industry layoffs may be worse at large tech companies than the rest of the IT industry. The New York Times argues those layoffs have now shifted the culture at Big Tech companies, after interviewing more than two dozen of their workers. "Cooperation and collegiality are on the wane; chumminess between employees and managers has cooled as mutual suspicion pervades their relationships; and a throbbing economic anxiety infects almost every conversation. "Perhaps no site on the internet refle...

Tech - Gizmodo - 6 hours ago

Scientists Just Turned Silkworm Silk Into a Near-Kevlar Supermaterial

Unlike previous attempts, the latest human-made version of silk keeps everything great about natural silk while ramping up its toughness and versatility.

Tech - Wired - 6 hours ago

These Privacy-Conscious Gay Dating Apps Want to Dethrone Grindr

As public backlash against Big Dating mounts, a batch of new gay hookup apps offer community-powered alternatives.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 6 hours ago

Iran Says U.S. Peace Talks Hit "Consensus" On Many Issues, But No Final Deal Yet

Iran Says U.S. Peace Talks Hit "Consensus" On Many Issues, But No Final Deal Yet Asian and European equities climbed on Monday, while U.S. equity futures jumped and Brent crude fell, as signs of a possible U.S.-Iran deal boosted risk appetite. To note, the U.S. is on holiday. Both sides appear to be moving closer to ending the three-month conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. However, overnight comments from senior Iranian officials suggest gaps remain, particularly over the...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 6 hours ago

Pope Leo warns that AI challenges must be confronted with regulation, transparency in his 1st encyclical

Pope Leo urged governments to slow down the development of AI systems in the first enyclical of his papacy, warning that they spread misinformation, prioritize conflict and risk leading the world down a path of unending war.

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

California mom speaks with compassion but brutal honesty about presence of trans athlete in daughter’s sport

Given how polarized the United States has become on just about every issue, it’s understandable that many people are often tricked into thinking that their positions must be absolute… all, or nothing.You are either fully with something, or you’re against it. No in between.The transgender movement seems to work a lot like that. Any dissent, any disagreement with any part of it can lead to instant accusations of transphobia, hate and bigotry.Devoted California track mom Jennifer Oliver, while spea...

Tech - Wired - 6 hours ago

In Defense of My Attachment to This Lululemon Duffel Bag (2026)

Say what you will about the brand's leggings, but you'll never convince me to hate this marvel of a carryall.

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

Experimental Alzheimer’s drug could reduce alcohol withdrawal damage, researchers say

An investigational dementia drug may also ease alcohol withdrawal by calming the brain inflammation linked to addiction and relapse.That’s according to researchers at the University of Kentucky, who studied an experimental medication called MW150 that targets a brain inflammation pathway known as p38α MAPK.The drug, which has not yet been approved, is designed to treat mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease.ALCOHOL DEATHS HAVE MORE THAN DOUBLED IN RECENT YEARS, ESPECIALLY AMONG WOMENScientists bel...

Tech - Gizmodo - 6 hours ago

Every Theatrical ‘Star Wars’ Movie, Ranked

With 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' now in theaters, we decide to put it up against the rest of the series.

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

3 steps that could stop fraud and make healthcare more affordable for all Americans

Americans know something is broken in healthcare. Premiums keep rising, deductibles keep climbing and medical bills often arrive with charges no one can explain. Behind those frustrations is the fact that we operate within a healthcare system built around secrecy.On May 18, President Donald Trump took on drug pricing with the expansion of TrumpRX, a first-of-its kind platform designed to allow Americans to find their drugs for less in a system styled to work like Airbnb or Priceline.com. Next, h...

Tech - Wired - 6 hours ago

Use Tiny11 to Rescue a Computer Running Windows 10

If you can’t—or don’t want to—upgrade to full Windows 11, consider this lightweight version of Microsoft’s operating system that works on a wide range of computers.

Tech - LLM Stats - 6 hours ago

Best Authentication Platforms for AI Agents and MCP Servers in 2026

As MCP crosses 97 million monthly SDK downloads and AI agents move into production workflows, authentication has become the most critical infrastructure decision teams face. This guide ranks the eight

Tech - LLM Stats - 7 hours ago

The AI Era Is Creating a Bug Hunting Arms Race

As attackers ramp up their AI exploit development, the search for software vulnerabilities is changing rapidly.

Tech - Wired - 7 hours ago

The AI Era Is Creating a Bug Hunting Arms Race

As attackers ramp up their AI exploit development, the search for software vulnerabilities is changing rapidly.

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Tampa Bay Rays look to extend dominance over Orioles in Memorial Day pitching matchup

Happy Memorial Day to everyone. I hope your beers are cold, your grills are working and most of all that you have a happy and safe day. Take a moment to remember why we have this day, as well. Many brave men and women gave their lives for us to enjoy days like this, and we should be thinking about them a bit today as well.The Tampa Bay Rays are one of the best teams in baseball. I suppose that shouldn't come as much of a shock because the team has been one of the better franchises in the sport f...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 7 hours ago

At Last Minute, SEC Suddenly Delays Plan To Allow Crypto Versions Of US Stocks

At Last Minute, SEC Suddenly Delays Plan To Allow Crypto Versions Of US Stocks Authored by Micah Zimmerman via Bitcoin Magazine, The Securities and Exchange Commission has pumped the brakes on its highly anticipated “innovation exemption” for tokenized stocks, pushing back the release of the framework as it weighs input from traditional stock exchanges and other market participants wary of the plan’s sweeping implications, according to Bloomberg reporting. The SEC, under Chair P...

Tech - LLM Stats - 7 hours ago

More than 5,500 GitHub repositories were infected with malware in a supply chain attack, dubbed Megalodon, on May 18 that relies on automated commits

Ionut Arghire / SecurityWeek: More than 5,500 GitHub repositories were infected with malware in a supply chain attack, dubbed Megalodon, on May 18 that relies on automated commits Fake automated com

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Vets torch Dem Senate hopeful who called Army ‘fat, lazy trash,’ mocked soldier shot four times

Veterans are ripping Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner after resurfaced posts showed him calling the Army "full of fat, lazy trash" and mocking a soldier who was shot multiple times in combat before receiving a Purple Heart."I am a decorated veteran, and people need to understand what serving in the Army cost me: congestive heart failure, bilateral hearing loss, COPD, sleep apnea, high blood pressure, hypothyroidism and PTSD," Holland "Ricky" White, a Vietnam War veteran who served in t...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Omar confronted on camera over GOP proposal targeting foreign-born lawmakers: ‘Good luck to her’

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., appeared unbothered when asked about the newly proposed GOP resolution barring anyone foreign-born from serving in Congress."Good luck to her," Omar told Fox News Digital when asked her opinion on the potential legislation. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., announced Wednesday that she is proposing a constitutional amendment that would require any member of Congress, federal judges, or Senate-confirmed officers to be a natural-born citizen. This amendment would impose the same n...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

UFO insider claims US has bodies of 4 different alien species from downed spacecraft in government custody

New claims that the United States has recovered remains of four separate species of alien life are sending shockwaves throughout the UFO disclosure movement, further drumming up conversations surrounding the government’s knowledge of otherworldly life. Dr. Hal Puthoff, a CIA-funded researcher and former Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications Program advisor, announced the new revelation while appearing at a UFO roundtable on Steve Bartlett’s "The Diary of a CEO" podcast alongside "Age of ...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Wahlburgers chef Paul Wahlberg shares simple rules for grilling perfect Memorial Day burger

FIRST ON FOX: As Americans fire up their grills for Memorial Day, Wahlburgers executive chef Paul Wahlberg said the best burgers are still the simplest ones and the holiday always brings him back to memories of family cookouts growing up in Massachusetts."My dad was that classic dad," Wahlberg told Fox News Digital. "He cooked for us. My mom and dad both cooked during the year. But in the summer, my dad manned the grill. And cooking burgers out in the backyard, sitting in the backyard, waiting f...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Marine vet prosecutor refuses to cross constitutional line on Spanberger ‘assault weapon' ban

EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Mehaffey, a Marine veteran and Virginia prosecutor, is taking a hard-line stance against what he believes is an "unconstitutional" new gun ban signed by Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger.Spanberger, who has been slipping in the polls amid criticisms of her progressive policy agenda, signed a new bill last week banning the future sale and manufacture of "assault weapons," including many semiautomatic rifles, pistols and shotguns. The law also bans the future sale of magazines wit...

Regional - L.A. Times - 7 hours ago

Southern California could get 85% of its water locally and avoid Delta tunnel, groups say

In a new plan, environmental groups call for a "water renaissance" in California, saying the state needs to invest much more in local water.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 7 hours ago

Will the U.S. invade Cuba?

Following the indictment of former Cuban president Raúl Castro, is the U.S. preparing for a Venezuela-style invasion?

Alt - Zero Hedge - 7 hours ago

The Race To Build The World's Tallest Skyscraper

The Race To Build The World's Tallest Skyscraper In 1909, New York’s Metropolitan Life Tower became the tallest building in the world at 700 feet. Just over a century later, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa reached 2,717 feet, nearly four times taller. This timeline, via Visual Capitalist's Gabriel Cohen, shows every building to hold the title of world’s tallest since 1909, using the most recent data available from the Council on Vertical Urbanism (CVU). Per CVU methodology, buildings must ...

Tech - Gizmodo - 8 hours ago
Alt - Zero Hedge - 8 hours ago

A Collapsing Europe Shows Where Democrat Policies Will Take America

A Collapsing Europe Shows Where Democrat Policies Will Take America Authored by Andrew Widburg via AmericanThinker.com, Immediately before WWII, the biggest threat to Europe was Soviet socialism. During WWII, the biggest threat was the open socialism (in the form of fascism) in Germany and Italy. After WWII, during the Cold War, the biggest threat, once again, was Soviet socialism. Nevertheless, the post-war Europeans embraced socialism and touted its success, never realizing tha...

Regional - New York Times - 8 hours ago

This Memorial Day Starts a Summer That Is Longer Than Most

A calendar quirk brings more days of lemonade, glamping and difficult-to-open beach umbrellas to 2026.

Regional - New York Times - 8 hours ago

Broadway’s ‘The Lost Boys’ and Its Flying Vampire Spectacle

The Broadway production takes full advantage of the Palace Theater’s abundant height and depth, making the show feel like “a massive trust fall.”

Tech - Gizmodo - 8 hours ago

Salesforce Has an AI Vaporware Problem

Marketing for Agentforce, Salesforce's agentic platform, has been, um, very future-oriented.

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

As an Army widow, I will never forget how ordinary Americans honored my husband

On Nov. 2, 2023, I lost my husband Andy in a Humvee accident during an Army Reserve training exercise in Virginia. He was a captain. He was four months shy of his 28th birthday. We had a 17-month-old daughter named Adalyn, we were in the middle of building a home, and we had just received pre-approval on a 200-acre farm, a purchase we had dreamed of for years. None of that mattered by 2:20 that afternoon, when I picked up the phone and heard his commanding officer say words, I asked him to text ...

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

SEN JIM BANKS: Trump’s new Triumphal Arch is a monument to American greatness

The Commission of Fine Arts has officially approved President Trump’s plans to build a Triumphal Arch on the outskirts of Washington, over the Memorial Bridge and across from the Lincoln Memorial. The blueprint, produced by the Department of Interior, envisions a Triumphal Arch that stands 250 feet tall, adorned with eagles, and crowned with a statue of lady liberty. It will be a monument to American exceptionalism, and a tribute to America’s 250th birthday this July. The Arch is classic Preside...

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

SPLC pushed its way into K-12 schools and is more of a threat than you realize

The recent indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) by the Department of Justice (DOJ) has spurred a flurry of interest over the last couple of weeks, including a House Judiciary Committee hearing focused on examining the "role that the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has played in distorting civil rights policy in recent years."  While it is unlikely the hearing will yield anything new, it will bring much-needed exposure to the malicious organization that has engaged in left-wing...

Tech - LLM Stats - 8 hours ago

Google tops OpenAI's math breakthrough 9 to 1

PLUS: Build an AI secretary that plans your day

Tech - Wired - 8 hours ago

A Probe Took Incredible Pictures of Mars on Its Way to a Far-Off Asteroid

NASA took advantage of the recent close approach of the Psyche probe to Mars to calibrate its observation instruments.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 8 hours ago

We visited Nova Scotia’s only abandoned theme park to find out what’s still standing

The Municipality of the County of Annapolis, which owns the former Upper Clements Park land, is hoping it will finally find a developer for the site with an upcoming request for development proposals. The land has sat empty since 2019, when the park closed after 30 years in operation.

Regional - Las Vegas Sun - 8 hours ago

Bongino’s criticism of Parler CEO was a ‘hyperbolic rant,’ not slander, Nevada court rules

Bongino’s criticism of Parler CEO was a ‘hyperbolic rant,’ not slander, Nevada court rules

Regional - Las Vegas Sun - 8 hours ago

La fábrica de Fisher Space Pen en Boulder City celebra sus 50 años en el sur de Nevada.

La fábrica de Fisher Space Pen en Boulder City celebra sus 50 años en el sur de Nevada.

Regional - Las Vegas Sun - 8 hours ago

Column: Congress is gunning for a national monument in Utah

Column: Congress is gunning for a national monument in Utah

Regional - Las Vegas Sun - 8 hours ago

The half-truths we tell ourselves

The half-truths we tell ourselves

Regional - Las Vegas Sun - 8 hours ago

Is AI coming for your job? A bigger government can help

Is AI coming for your job? A bigger government can help

Alt - Zero Hedge - 8 hours ago

70% Of All Crypto 'Wrench Attacks' Happen In France: Report

70% Of All Crypto 'Wrench Attacks' Happen In France: Report About 70% of all wrench attacks, physical attacks against crypto holders and their families, carried out in an attempt to steal digital assets, occur in France, according to Bitcoin journalist Joe Nakamoto.  There have been 41 crypto-related kidnappings in France so far in 2026, Nakamoto said, or about one attack every two and a half days, he added.  As CoinTelegraph's Vince Quill reports, Nakamoto attributed the rise i...

Tech - It's FOSS - 9 hours ago

AMD Pulls a Bait-and-Switch on Linux Users with Vivado Licensing Changes

Big tech companies have a habit of offering something for free, watching the user base grow, and then quietly walking it back once people are too invested to leave easily. A bait-and-switch, so to speak.Redis did exactly this back in March 2024, dropping its long-standing BSD license for the more restrictive dual licensing model, and the blowback was severe enough that the community forked it into Valkey almost immediately.Linux tends to get hit hardest by these moves. Its comparatively smaller ...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 9 hours ago
Regional - CBC NEWS - 9 hours ago

Netanyahu's future uncertain as Israel starts to prepare for national election

While Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been focussed on “total victory” for Israel since the Hamas-led attack on the country on Oct. 7, 2023, his own victory in a coming national election is far from certain.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 9 hours ago

"The World Is Losing Trust": Foreign Investment In Germany Plunges To Lowest Level Since 2009

"The World Is Losing Trust": Foreign Investment In Germany Plunges To Lowest Level Since 2009 Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, Foreign companies are continuing to shy away from investing in Germany, with the number of new projects falling last year to its lowest level since 2009, representing an eighth consecutive annual decline. An analysis by the auditing and consulting firm EY, reported by the German Press Agency, found that foreign investors announced 548 new projec...

Tech - Slashdot - 9 hours ago

It's Like the Olympics - But Steroids Are Allowed

"Think Olympics on steroids. Literally," quips the BBC, describing Sunday's controversial Enhanced Games event in Las Vegas featuring dozens of athletes "using performance-enhancing drugs to try and break world records in track, weightlifting and swimming. Some $25m (£18.6m) in prize money is up for grabs with cash prizes for winners... The drugs they use must be legal, and approved by the Federal Drug Administration. But substances like testosterone and human growth hormone banned by the Worl...

Tech - LLM Stats - 10 hours ago

AI models often give the right answers but point to the wrong sources

Leading AI models like GPT and Gemini routinely cite text passages in document analyses that don't actually support their answers. Even when the answer is right, the cited evidence is often wrong. Res

World - Fox News - 10 hours ago

At least 82 killed after massive gas explosion rips through coal mine in China

At least 82 people were killed and more than 120 others hospitalized after a massive gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in China late Friday, according to the Associated Press (AP). Two people remained missing.The catastrophic blast at the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan County, located in China’s northern Shanxi province, marked the country’s deadliest mining disaster in recent years.Local officials, who have launched an investigation into the incident, said they uncovered "serious violati...

Regional - New York Times - 10 hours ago

Brooklyn Co-op Divided Over Push to Boycott Israeli Products

The Park Slope Food Co-op, a socially conscious grocery store in a liberal neighborhood, has devolved into dysfunction ahead of a Tuesday vote on the proposed boycott.

Regional - New York Times - 10 hours ago

Everyone Knew Them on the Block. Then a Friday Ritual Ended in Tragedy.

The group of friends had used the same corner on the Upper West Side to unwind for years. By the end of the night, two people would be dead after a speeding S.U.V. drove into a crowd.

Regional - New York Times - 10 hours ago

Lawmakers Face a Personal Fiscal Crisis: No Budget, No Paycheck

New York State’s budget is the most delayed it’s been since 2010. That means legislators have gone without pay, creating financial hardships familiar to many New Yorkers.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 10 hours ago

Knight Rider KITT replica hit with speeding ticket in New York mystery

Staff say a fake California 'KNIGHT' plate is tied to multiple fines in New York.

eco - Wolf Street - 10 hours ago

Oh Dear, Condo Prices already Dropped by 15% to 33% in 24 Bigger Markets, Some Back to Where They’d Been 20 Years Ago

Plus, in another 44 bigger cities, condo prices dropped by 7% to 14% so far, as the mindboggling Condo Bubble comes unglued.