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Regional - New York Times - 44 minutes ago

Playwrights Horizons Settles Case Over Discounts for People of Color

The lawsuit objected to a “BIPOC night” program at Playwrights Horizons, an Off Broadway nonprofit.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 48 minutes ago

Trump Signs Order Assigning Vance To Head Anti-Fraud Task Force

Trump Signs Order Assigning Vance To Head Anti-Fraud Task Force Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 16, officially creating an anti-fraud task force headed by Vice President JD Vance, a job that could be one of the most important in the country, the president said during an Oval Office signing ceremony. Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson will serve as co-chair of the task force alongside Vance, Tr...

Tech - Engadget - 56 minutes ago

The Dune: Part Three trailer introduces Robert Pattinson's villainous new character

It's only been two years since Dune: Part Two took over multiplexes, but we already have a trailer for the third installment. The appropriately-named Dune: Part Three is an adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune Messiah book from 1969. Just like the book, the latest film takes place a number of years after Dune: Part Two. "If the first movie was contemplation, a boy exploring a new world, and the second one is a war movie, this one is a thriller," according to The Hollywood Reporter. "It is action-p...

Alt - Boing Boing - 56 minutes ago

Mike Johnson: Trust us, this war totally had to happen

Trump bootlicker "MAGA" Mike Johnson says Iran was an "imminent threat" and the U.S. had to strike first. That claim is doing a lot of work, given the lack of evidence that Iran was anywhere near building a nuclear weapon. If this sounds familiar, it should. Read the rest The post Mike Johnson: Trust us, this war totally had to happen appeared first on Boing Boing.

Tech - Gizmodo - 1 hour ago

How ‘Dune: Part Three’ Is Changing the Entire ‘Dune’ Franchise

Director Denis Villeneuve spoke about the changes in his new film, which opens on December 18.

Alt - Boing Boing - 1 hour ago

Dune: Part 3 trailer released

This trailer for the third installment in Dennis Villenueve's take on Dune is here. I remain a fan of the 1984 David Lynch Dune. While the new one is visually beautiful, I find the lack of acting difficult, and Gurney Halleck needs a pug. Read the rest The post Dune: Part 3 trailer released appeared first on Boing Boing.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 1 hour ago

Musk's xAI Turns To Wall Street Bankers To Improve Grok's Financial Analysis

Musk's xAI Turns To Wall Street Bankers To Improve Grok's Financial Analysis Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI is expanding efforts to make its chatbot Grok more capable in financial analysis by hiring experienced finance professionals to help train the system, according to Bloomberg. Job listings show the company is recruiting investment bankers, traders, portfolio managers, and credit analysts to join its data-training teams. These specialists would help teach Grok how to reason through...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 1 hour ago

Stellar 20Y Auction Stops Through Amid Surge In Foreign Demand

Stellar 20Y Auction Stops Through Amid Surge In Foreign Demand Moments ago the week's lone coupon auction priced in what was a stellar sale of 20Y Treasury paper. At 1pm ET, the US Treasury auctioned off $13BN in 20Y paper, with very solid metrics and even more solid buyside demand.  The auction priced at a high yield of 4.817%, up from 4.664%, but below January's 4.846%. The auction stopped 0.7bps through the 4.824% When Issued. This was the 3rd stop through auction in the past 4...

Tech - Engadget - 1 hour ago

Arizona attorney general sues Kalshi on illegal gambling charges

Kalshi has been sued by Arizona's attorney general for operating an illegal gambling business in the state and unlawfully ‌allowing people to place bets on elections. "Kalshi may brand itself as a 'prediction ⁠market,' but what it's actually doing is running an illegal gambling operation ​and taking bets on Arizona elections, both of which violate Arizona law," the state's Attorney General Kris Mayes said. The company defines itself as a prediction markets platform, where users make bets on the ...

Middle East conflict live updates: Top US official resigns - ‘Iran posed no imminent threat’

"Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation," Joseph Kent said.

Alt - Boing Boing - 1 hour ago

Valvoline's magic oil tested (by Valvoline)

There are a lot of videos on YouTube discussing Valvoline Restore and Protect, since the claims that the oil does good things for your engine seem too good to be true. One of my close friends is an oil geek. He has had me running Valvoline Restore and Protect in my 128k-mile V8 truck for around two years. Read the rest The post Valvoline's magic oil tested (by Valvoline) appeared first on Boing Boing.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 hour ago

'Troubling' allegations against Cesar Chavez prompt UFW to cancel celebrations

The United Farmer Workers union said it will halt celebrations of its founder Cesar Chavez amid what the union described as "troubling allegations" against the iconic Chicano figure.

Ali Larijani ‘eliminated’ in Tehran airstrikes, Israel says

Israel says Ali Larijani was the 'effective leader' of Iran's regime.

Regional - New York Times - 1 hour ago

Mamdani Moves to End City’s Defense of Adams in Sexual Assault Lawsuit

New York City has been paying for the lawyers representing former Mayor Eric Adams in a civil lawsuit concerning an alleged sexual assault in the 1990s.

Alt - Boing Boing - 1 hour ago

Lightning strike survivors describe what 100 million volts feels like

A defibrillator delivers up to 1,000 volts. An electric chair, about 2,000. A lightning bolt: 100 million. But because the current races through the body in milliseconds, it often doesn't kill. What it does instead is stranger. Some survivors black out instantly. Read the rest The post Lightning strike survivors describe what 100 million volts feels like appeared first on Boing Boing.

Tech - Engadget - 1 hour ago

YouTube and FIFA partner up for the 2026 World Cup

FIFA is turning to streaming platforms to maximize its return on the 2026 World Cup. Two months after announcing a "Preferred Platform" partnership with TikTok, the organization has now struck a similar deal with YouTube.Broadcasting rights are FIFA’s largest revenue stream for the tournament and media companies pay top dollar for that access. So, deals like this with streaming platforms help sweeten the package for broadcasters looking to boost their reach.What does that look like for those wat...

Tech - Engadget - 1 hour ago

Fortnite will return to Google's Play Store globally on March 19

Now that Epic Games and Google have made up or at least found a way to resolve their long-running disputes everyone with a compatible Android device can get back to the business of playing Fortnite. The game will return to the Play Store globally on March 19, the same day that the next Fortnite season goes live. It previously dropped back onto the Play Store in the US in December.Google pulled Fortnite from the Play Store back in 2020 after Epic tried to bypass the 30 percent cut of all in-app p...

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Cleanest cruise ships uncovered as new CDC data sparks debate

→ A viral clash over airplane seat reclining etiquette has travelers sharply divided on what's fair at 30,000 feet.→ A DHS shutdown has triggered massive airport delays, forcing travelers to arrive hours earlier than usual.→ A fresh look at cruise cleanliness rankings uncovers standout performers and a twist about onboard outbreaks.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER→ Spring break travel could come with an unwelcome souvenir as bedbug cases climb.→ Sky-high lava blasts are dazzlin...

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Ex-NHL star rips Rangers organization for hosting pride night

Former New York Rangers star Ron Duguay ripped the organization for hosting a pride night at Madison Square Garden with a giveaway sponsored by Delta Airlines.Duguay fired off a couple of tweets making clear where he stood on the issue.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"@NYRangers @NYR_PR @Delta supporting and in supporting encouraging Transgender lifestyle. Have you not been reading and watching the news ??? What if a situation was to occur at the @TheGarden? What then?" he wrot...

Top US counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigns in opposition to Iran war

Kent, an ex-Green Beret whose wife died in Syria, calls Iran no imminent threat.

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

NYC $30 minimum wage proposal pushed by Mamdani would 'obliterate' certain industries: expert warns

The city council in New York City is weighing a proposal to boost the minimum wage to up to $30 a move that newly elected Mayor Zohran Mamdani signaled that he would sign on the campaign trail causing consternation among the business community.The proposal from New York City Council Member Sandy Nurse, a Democrat representing Brooklyn, would require employers to pay workers $25 an hour if those employers provide qualifying benefits and $30 an hour if not. The current $17 minimum wage would under...

Tech - Gizmodo - 1 hour ago

Samsung’s Smart Glasses Might Not Have to Do Much, Thanks to Meta

With Meta fumbling the bag on privacy, Samsung's "Galaxy Glasses" might be appealing by default.

Tech - Engadget - 1 hour ago

GPT-5.4 mini brings some of the smarts of OpenAI's latest model to ChatGPT Free and Go users

When OpenAI released GPT-5.4 at the start of March, the company said the new model was designed primarily for professional work like programming and data analysis. Now OpenAI is launching GPT-5.4 mini and nano, and while it is once again highlighting the usefulness of these new systems for tasks like coding, one of the new models is available to Free and Go users. What's more, that model, GPT-5.4 mini, even offers performance that approaches GPT-5.4 in a handful of areas.As a Free or Go user, yo...

Tech - Engadget - 1 hour ago

Switch 2 software update adds 'Handheld Mode Boost' for your old games

We might not have had a proper Nintendo Direct in 2026 yet, but there have been plenty of Switch and Switch 2-related announcements in the last few weeks, including a release date for the Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, a surprise port of Kena: Bridge of Spirits and the final trailer for the imminent The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. But if you’re a Switch 2 owner who prefers to play your library of games in handheld mode, Nintendo’s latest announcement might be the one that interests you most. The c...

Tech - Gizmodo - 1 hour ago

Lonely People Are Better Off Texting Strangers Than Messaging a Chatbot, Study Finds

There's a whole IRL world out there looking to make a friend.

Tech - Wired - 1 hour ago

Dyson’s New PencilWash Is Here

The debut follows the release of Dyson’s newest robot vacuum and a larger wet cleaner last week.

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

EU pushes for end of Iran war in a manner where 'everybody saves face'

The European Union's foreign policy chief said Tuesday that the bloc is consulting with Gulf countries to potentially "bring forward proposals for Iran, Israel and the U.S." to get out of their war in a situation where "everybody saves face."Kaja Kallas, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, made the remark to Reuters, adding that "it would be in the interest of everybody if this war stops.""We have been consulting with regional countries like ‌the Gulf ⁠countries, ...

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

'Sandlot' star Marty York seen in shirtless Hollywood nightclub brawl

A night out in Hollywood took a violent turn for "The Sandlot" actor Marty York, who was filmed engaging in a physical fight outside a popular Los Angeles nightclub.Footage obtained by TMZ captured the 43-year-old actor best known for his role as Alan "Yeah-Yeah" McClennan in the 1993 cult classic fighting with another man Saturday outside the Warwick nightclub on Sunset Boulevard.The altercation appears to begin on the sidewalk before quickly intensifying and moving into a nearby parking garage...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 1 hour ago

Trump Scoffs At 'Vietnam Quagmire' - Says Iran War Ends 'Soon' And Oil To 'Drop Like A Rock'

Trump Scoffs At 'Vietnam Quagmire' - Says Iran War Ends 'Soon' And Oil To 'Drop Like A Rock' Summary: Trump: War will be over "soon" after which "oil prices will drop like a rock"; We are "not ready to leave Iran yet" but will in "near future". Brushes off potential for 'Vietnam-style quagmire.' Trump on China and delayed Xi meeting - "Looks like it'll happen in five weeks." Macron: "We are not party to the conflict and therefore France will never take part in operation...

Tech - Engadget - 1 hour ago

WhatsApp is now officially available on Garmin smartwatches

There's an official WhatsApp app for select Garmin smartwatches. It's available for free right now in the Garmin Connect IQ Store. WhatsApp is primarily a chat platform, so this new app allows users to read and reply to messages, send emojis and peruse the chat history. The app also lets users accept or decline incoming calls arriving from the platform, all without having to break out the smartphone. This is WhatsApp, so messages are end-to-end encrypted. As previously mentioned, it's not availa...

Tech - Gizmodo - 1 hour ago

A Major Offshore Wind Farm Just Finished Construction. Trump Is Already Plotting a Counterattack

Vineyard Wind is the first offshore wind farm to finish construction under Trump. The administration is now weighing a billion-dollar deal to stop the next one.

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Fox News Digital tops news brands for 60th straight month in multiplatform minutes with dominant February

Fox News Digital continued to dominate its competition in February, delivering over 3.5 billion multiplatform minutes, according to Comscore, and leading all news brands and broadcast networks for the 60th consecutive month.Fox News also led the competition with over 1.7 billion multiplatform views, finishing ahead of The New York Times (1.38 billion), CNN (682 million), CBS News (405 million), NBC News (264 million) and ABC News (142 million). Fox News Digital also saw 37% year-over-year growth...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Actress responds to Daryl Hannah's scathing criticism of her portrayal in JFK Jr series, 'Love Story'

Actress Dree Hemingway expressed admiration and sympathy on Sunday for the real-life Daryl Hannah, whom she is portraying in the "Love Story" series, after Hannah blasted how she was portrayed in the show. The FX limited series "Love Story" dramatizes the 1990s romance between John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette before their deaths in 1999. The show depicts the couple’s relationship alongside Kennedy’s earlier romance with actress Hannah, who dated him on and off for years before he met Bes...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Employee crushed to death in horror industrial accident after press machine unexpectedly turns on

An Ohio Ford employee is dead after being trapped and crushed by a malfunctioning industrial machine at a company plant this week. The incident unfolded around 9:45 a.m. on Monday, when authorities were called to Ford’s Sharonville plant on E. Sharon Road regarding reports of an industrial accident, according to FOX 19. Upon arriving at the plant, authorities reportedly encountered a press machine that was undergoing routine maintenance when it malfunctioned, causing it to turn on and pin the wo...

eco - Wolf Street - 2 hours ago

Pending Home Sales Ticked Up from Record Low. But Now Mortgage Rates Spiked Back over 6.3%

Home sales in February, as feeble as they were, benefitted from the lowest mortgage rates in years. Those rates are now gone.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 hours ago

Carpool lane cheater fail: 'Nice try but jackets don't count,' CHP says

Officers pulled over a driver in the high-occupancy vehicle lane of the 10 Freeway and found a seatbelt fastened in the passenger seat, but no passenger, according to a California Highway Patrol social media post.

Tech - Gizmodo - 2 hours ago

The ‘Dune: Part Three’ Trailer Makes It Look More Awesome Than the Last

Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Javier Bardem, Florence Pugh, and more return for the sequel, out December 18.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 2 hours ago

Judge Orders DHS To Submit Internal Documents Over Concerns About ICE Detainees' Due Process

Judge Orders DHS To Submit Internal Documents Over Concerns About ICE Detainees' Due Process Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times, A federal judge ordered the Trump administration Monday to turn over data in response to claims that it corrupted bond hearings for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainees. While U.S. District Judge Clay Land described in his order these claims as a “conspiracy,” he said further legal proceedings will show whether the accusations ar...

Tech - Engadget - 2 hours ago

Starfield is coming to PS5 on April 7

Starfield is officially coming to PS5, with a launch date set for April 7. Preorders are open right now for both the digital and physical versions. It's long been rumored that Bethesda's sci-fi RPG would be going multiplatform and, well, here we are. The PS5 version will tap into the DualSense controller's capabilities with adaptive triggers that work differently depending on the weapon you're using. The light bar will offer an indication of your character and ship health (if you ever look at it...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 2 hours ago

Johnson Hits Back After Counterterrorism Chief Quits; Says Iran Threat To Americans Was 'Imminent'

Johnson Hits Back After Counterterrorism Chief Quits; Says Iran Threat To Americans Was 'Imminent' Update (1220ET): Shortly after the departure of Joe Kent as director of the National Counterterrorism Center over the Iran war - insisting that Iran posed "no imminent threat to our nation," House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) insisted there was.  "I’m on the Gang of Eight. I got all the briefings. We all understood there was clearly an imminent threat," Johnson said during a press conf...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Trump bids goodbye to intel official who resigned over Iran: 'Good thing that he's out'

President Donald Trump said Tuesday it's a "good thing" that National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent resigned in protest of the Iran war because Kent thought "Iran was not a threat.""I read his statement," Trump said during a meeting at the White House with Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin on St. Patrick's Day. "I always thought he was a nice guy, but I always thought he was weak on security, very weak on security."Kent served under Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, ...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Alabama 'preparing to play' NCAA Tournament without star guard Aden Holloway after felony drug arrest

The Alabama men’s basketball team will be without star player Aden Holloway as they open the NCAA Tournament against Hofstra on Friday after the star guard was arrested on a felony drug charge earlier this week. Head coach Nate Oats said the team is "preparing to play without" Holloway after the 21-year-old sophomore was arrested Monday morning on a first-degree Class C felony charge of marijuana possession, not for personal use, and failure to affix a tax stamp.  "We got standards in our progra...

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

Grandpa Pudding Brains confused over who is US President

Convicted felon and real estate fraudster Donald Trump got confused while attempting to belittle someone for having a learning disability. Perhaps the Orange Menace is showing us his grandest fear, a Gavin Newsom presidency. Perhaps he is just addled and can't remember up from down. Read the rest The post Grandpa Pudding Brains confused over who is US President appeared first on Boing Boing.

Tech - LLM Stats - 2 hours ago

Google expands Personal Intelligence, which lets Gemini tailor its responses by connecting to Gmail and other Google services, from paid users to all US users

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: Google expands Personal Intelligence, which lets Gemini tailor its responses by connecting to Gmail and other Google services, from paid users to all US users Google announ

Tech - Engadget - 2 hours ago

More Game Pass additions for March include Disco Elysium and Resident Evil 7

Microsoft has revealed the second wave of Game Pass additions for March. Disco Elysium and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard headline the 12-title batch, and several games previously exclusive to the Ultimate tier are also expanding to Premium. DreamWorks Gabby's Dollhouse: Ready to Party kicks off the wave on March 17. South of Midnight, the action-adventure from Xbox studio Compulsion Games, and The Alters both arrive on March 18 on the Premium tier after being Ultimate-only. The Alters, from Frostpu...

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

OpenAI pivots from "do everything" to "please someone pay us for something"

Burning cash like there is no tomorrow, facing mounting pressure from Anthropic, and a growing pile of abandoned side projects, OpenAI is rethinking its strategy, if it can even be called such. The company that launched a video generator, a browser, hardware ambitions, and even a TikTok-style app is now telling employees it needs to stop chasing "side quests" and focus on business users: i.e., Read the rest The post OpenAI pivots from "do everything" to "please someone pay us for something" app...

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

NVIDIA reveals absolutely laughable AI upscaling for your video games

For a long time, I thought there was absolutely nothing one could possibly do to make Starfield worse. I really wish I hadn't been proven wrong. In recent years, DLSS has been a net good for gamers. For the uninitiated, it's a feature available on NVIDIA graphics cards that renders games at a lower resolution before upscaling them to a higher resolution, supposedly giving the experience of playing at that higher resolution at vastly lower performance costs. Read the rest The post NVIDIA reveals...

Tech - Gizmodo - 2 hours ago

Judge Deals Major Blow to RFK Jr.

U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy has temporarily barred Kennedy and HHS from tearing down the childhood vaccine schedule.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 2 hours ago

'No Rigged Voting': Trump Calls SAVE Act 'Most Important and Consequential' Legislation; Mike Lee Debunks Left's Favorite Lie

'No Rigged Voting': Trump Calls SAVE Act 'Most Important and Consequential' Legislation; Mike Lee Debunks Left's Favorite Lie President Trump on Tuesday called on Congress to pass the SAVE Act which requires ID to vote in federal elections, warning that lawmakers who vote against it will have a "guaranteed loss" in future campaigns.  Photo: Doug Mills/The New York Times "The Save America Act is one of the most IMPORTANT and CONSEQUENTIAL pieces of legislation in the history of Cong...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Broncos land star receiver Jaylen Waddle in blockbuster trade with Dolphins: reports

The Denver Broncos have reportedly added a major weapon to their offense.The Broncos acquired star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle and a fourth-round pick from the Miami Dolphins in exchange for the Broncos’ first-round pick (No. 30 overall), a third-round pick and a fourth-round pick, according to multiple reports.The teams reportedly talked about moving Waddle at the trade deadline last season, but a deal never came to fruition.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe Broncos, who had...

Tech - Engadget - 2 hours ago

Google makes Gemini personalization available to free users

At the start of the year, Google introduced Personal Intelligence, a Gemini feature that allows the chatbot to pull information from the user's other Google apps and services to generate personalized responses. After making the feature first available to Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers, the company is expanding availability to more users in the US. Google is kicking off the expansion with AI Mode. Starting today, anyone in the US can enable Personal Intelligence inside of the company's dedic...

Tech - Slashdot - 2 hours ago

US SEC Preparing To Scrap Quarterly Reporting Requirement

The U.S. SEC is reportedly preparing a proposal to make quarterly earnings reports optional, potentially allowing companies to report results just twice a year. "The proposal could be published as soon as next month," reports Reuters, citing a paywalled report from the Wall Street Journal, adding that "regulators are in talks with major exchanges to discuss how their rules may need to be adjusted." Reuters reports: The SEC will vote on the proposal once it is published, after a public comment pe...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Journalist reveals he received death threats from gamblers betting on Iran war, pressuring him to alter report

An Israeli reporter revealed Monday that he received death threats from gamblers over a report on an Iranian missile that hit an area outside of Jerusalem, with many messages demanding he change his reporting due to a $14 million Polymarket bet on the war in Iran.Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian reported in The Times of Israel "that the missile had hit an open area and no injuries were caused, citing the rescue services, as well as footage that emerged showing the massive explosion caused b...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Harlem Globetrotters’ 100-year legacy explored in new Fox Nation special

For generations, the Harlem Globetrotters have entertained basketball and non-basketball fans alike with their incredible stunts and family-friendly atmosphere. Now for its centennial anniversary, the organization is going all out to celebrate its past and look towards the future and Fox Nation is streaming it all."Harlem Globetrotters: America's Greatest Show," the nearly hourlong special on Fox Nation, dives deep into the historic journey of the world-famous exhibition basketball team that ble...

Alt - Boing Boing - 2 hours ago

The world's most advanced aircraft carrier taken down by… a dryer vent fire

A fire that started in a dryer vent aboard the plagued USS Gerald R. Ford burned for more than 30 hours. Over 600 sailors are now sleeping on floors and tables as the ship grinds through an extended, nearly year-long deployment. Read the rest The post The world's most advanced aircraft carrier taken down by… a dryer vent fire appeared first on Boing Boing.

Tech - Engadget - 2 hours ago

March Madness 2026: How to watch every game of the NCAA basketball tournaments

It’s time to lock in those brackets. The 2026 NCAA basketball tournaments, affectionately known as March Madness, begin this week. In fact, some of the action on the men’s side starts tonight. Both the men’s and women’s tournaments are available to stream through various apps and services, but navigating the web of broadcasters and TV channels can be confusing. We’ve broken down when all the games are happening, where to watch and the best options for saving some cash doing so. What does March M...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 2 hours ago

Bitcoin's Ownership Base Is Maturing, Reducing Reliance On Retail: Analysts

Bitcoin's Ownership Base Is Maturing, Reducing Reliance On Retail: Analysts Authored by Micah Zimmermann via BitcoinMagazine.com, Bitcoin investors have shown surprising resilience despite recent market turbulence, fueled by institutional investors and aggressive corporate treasury buyers.  Analysts say this trend highlights a structural shift in ownership that could support long-term growth. Institutional demand is clearly back, with “four consecutive sessions of ETF inflows a...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Trump says most NATO allies 'don’t want to get involved' in Iran operation, but US 'NEVER' needed their help

President Donald Trump declared in a Tuesday Truth Social post that most NATO countries have noted that they do not want to involve themselves in the U.S. attack against the Islamic Republic of Iran."The United States has been informed by most of our NATO ‘Allies’ that they don’t want to get involved with our Military Operation against the Terrorist Regime of Iran, in the Middle East, this, despite the fact that almost every Country strongly agreed with what we are doing, and that Iran cannot, i...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Christian parents lose final appeal after Swedish state took daughters following false abuse claim

A Christian couple’s years-long fight to regain custody of their daughters from the Swedish government was dealt a major setback last week after a top European court rejected their plea for help.The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled the case brought by Daniel and Bianca Samson "inadmissible" on March 10, a final decision that cannot be appealed. According to Alliance Defending Freedom International, which is supporting the family’s legal effort, the children have been separated from t...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

Hannity tells Sen Fetterman 'I had you all wrong' in candid apology on new podcast

Fox News host Sean Hannity apologized to Sen. John Fetterman in a candid moment on the "Hang Out with Sean Hannity" podcast, telling the Pennsylvania Democrat he had him "all wrong" while revealing the "untold story" of their first encounter at Mar-a-Lago."Everything I thought about you – and I really believed it – it was wrong," Hannity said.The Fox News primetime host detailed how he met Fetterman while the senator was visiting President Donald Trump for a private dinner at his Mar-a-Lago esta...

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

DC pipe bomb suspect claims Trump's Jan 6 pardon applies to him, filing to dismiss charges

Lawyers for Brian J. Cole Jr. claimed in a court filing Monday that President Donald Trump's sweeping presidential pardons for Jan. 6 defendants apply to him and the case should be dismissed.Cole Jr. is accused of planting explosive devices at the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Trump issued the pardons on his first day in office, Jan. 20, 2025.The motion to dismiss was filed in U.S. District Court by Cole Jr.'s lawyers, arguing th...

Regional - New York Times - 2 hours ago

Judge Ejects Federal Prosecutor From Court and Orders Bosses to Testify

Judge Zahid Quraishi ordered a hearing on who had the authority to lead New Jersey’s top federal law enforcement office.

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

'Baywatch' star Alexandra Paul arrested after allegedly stealing beagles in Wisconsin raid

"Baywatch" star Alexandra Paul was arrested for trespassing after attempting to free dozens of beagles during an animal rights protest in Wisconsin. According to a press release obtained by Fox News Digital, Dane County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a trespassing call at Ridglan Farms in the town of Blue Mounds on March 15. Paul was reportedly among "50-60 protesters" who "broke into the facility and began removing numerous dogs" from the farm a large dog-breeding facility that conducts scient...

Tech - LLM Stats - 2 hours ago

OpenAI expands government footprint with AWS deal, report says

OpenAI has reportedly signed a partnership with AWS to sell its AI systems to the U.S. government for classified and unclassified work, marking an expansion beyond its Pentagon deal last month.

Tech - Gizmodo - 2 hours ago

CERN Nails Down Elusive Heavy Proton Cousin After Detector Upgrade

The new particle, named Xi-cc-plus, carries two heavy charm quarks and is about four times heavier than an ordinary proton.

World - Fox News - 2 hours ago

TSA official warns smaller airports could shut down amid DHS funding crisis

Acting Deputy Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator Adam Stahl warned Tuesday that smaller airports might be forced to shut down if more security workers call out or quit amid an ongoing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown that has withheld their paychecks.Stahl said the TSA has already depleted its National Deployment Office of all available workers, spreading its resources as thin as they’ll go."So at this point, we're fully stretched," he told "Fox and Friends....

Alt - Boing Boing - 3 hours ago

Tesla's SF Supercharger turns quiet alley into all-night pee-and-bass festival

A 24-hour Tesla Supercharger tucked into a narrow Cow Hollow alley has turned a quiet San Francisco block into an all-night pit stop. Locals report traffic jams, booming car stereos, and, according to neighbors, drivers relieving themselves on nearby buildings. Despite tweaks from Tesla, including new signage and GPS routing changes, residents say the core problem remains: a 16-stall charging hub drawing late-night crowds of jerky Tesla owners into a space with nowhere to urinate. Read the rest ...

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

Memo: Satya Nadella says ex-Snap executive Jacob Andreou will lead Copilot for commercial and consumer clients; Mustafa Suleyman will focus on new AI models

Jordan Novet / CNBC: Memo: Satya Nadella says ex-Snap executive Jacob Andreou will lead Copilot for commercial and consumer clients; Mustafa Suleyman will focus on new AI models Microsoft said Tuesd

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

USC legend says he's given school officials strong answer on whether he'd unretire number for recruits

No USC Trojans football player will be wearing No. 11 on the gridiron any time soon.Of course, that seemed to be obvious when it was retired for Matt Leinart almost immediately after he graduated.However, the USC legend revealed that he has been approached by USC officials "multiple times" about whether he would unretire the number "for some five-star prospect."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "And do you want to know what I told those guys straight up? I said, ‘Absolutely f---...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Judge throws out Jets legend's lawsuit against ESPN, NFL Films over viral spat with Brett Favre

A judge tossed a lawsuit filed by former New York Jets star Mark Gastineau against ESPN in which he sought $25 million in damages stemming from a viral confrontation with Brett Favre.The confrontation went viral in December 2024, as cameras captured Gastineau confronting Favre in 2023 over Michael Strahan sacking the Green Bay Packers legend to break Gastineau's single-season sack record. The video was a clip from ESPN's 30 for 30, "The New York Sack Exchange."In the final game of the 2001 seaso...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Wealthy golden visa holders evacuated from UAE as Iran conflict escalates

As tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East for the third week, people are looking to evacuate the region not only tourists, but also golden visa holders.The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in an X post that the government has "implement[ed] evacuation plans and facilitate[d] the return of around 500 UAE golden visa holders and residents stranded abroad."The post said the actions are "part of ongoing efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of all who ...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Dem primary turns ugly: Mills unleashes brutal attack on Sanders-backed Platner in crucial Senate showdown

Gov. Janet Mills of Maine on Tuesday launched a blistering negative ad that takes aim at twin controversies surrounding Graham Platner, her formidable rival for the Democratic Senate nomination in the crucial 2026 race to face off against Republican Sen. Susan Collins.The ad features women reacting to comments Platner made over a decade ago on Reddit about rape, and it also points to a tattoo on his chest that resembled a Nazi symbol.The Mills ad comes as Platner, a U.S. Marine and Army veteran ...

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

World launches AgentKit, a software development tool that enables sites to verify that a real human is behind the purchasing decisions of AI shopping agents

Lucas Ropek / TechCrunch: World launches AgentKit, a software development tool that enables sites to verify that a real human is behind the purchasing decisions of AI shopping agents World, co-found

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

Top AI coding tools make mistakes one in four times, study shows

New research from the University of Waterloo shows that artificial intelligence (AI) still struggles with some basic software development tasks, raising questions about how reliably AI systems can ass

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Team USA takes on Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic final

Team USA will appear in their third straight World Baseball Classic final on Tuesday night against Venezuela, looking for their second title in the international tournament.The U.S. is looking to avenge their 3-2 loss to Japan in the 2023 World Baseball Classic final with a victory over Venezuela at 8 p.m. ET at loanDepot Park in Miami. The game will be broadcast on Fox.Venezuela rallied to beat Italy 4-2 in the semifinal on Monday night to set up a final against the Americans. Tuesday’s game wi...

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

AI’s ‘boys’ club’ could widen the wealth gap for women, says Rana el Kaliouby

AI investor Rana el Kaliouby warns that if women are shut out of AI funding and leadership, the consequences will be grim.

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

AI's 'boys' club' could widen the wealth gap for women, says Rana el Kaliouby

AI investor Rana el Kaliouby warns that if women are shut out of AI funding and leadership, the consequences will be grim.

Tech - Engadget - 3 hours ago

Amazon launches one- and three-hour delivery options in the US

Amazon just launched one-hour and three-hour delivery options in many cities and towns throughout the US. As a matter of fact, the company says three-hour delivery windows are already available in over 2,000 locations, while one-hour windows have launched in "hundreds" of cities. You can check to see if your area is covered by clicking right here. Just like same-day and next-day delivery, this doesn't cover every available item. Amazon boasts that over 90,000 products are ready for "fast, reliab...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago

'We No Longer Need Or Desire' NATO's Help On Iran, Trump Says, After Litany Of Allies Rebuff

'We No Longer Need Or Desire' NATO's Help On Iran, Trump Says, After Litany Of Allies Rebuff Summary: Macron: "We are not party to the conflict and therefore France will never take part in operations to open" Strait of Hormuz. Trump says we don't need NATO. Israel issues widest evacuation order for southern Lebanon since the major 2006 war. Israel claims major decapitation strike: Says Ali Larijani and Basij chief Gholamreza Soleimani were killed, but Iran disputes. Ira...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

WWE's Bayley highlights rising indie wrestler Nikki Blackheart amid potential move to company

Professional wrestler Nikki Blackheart could be the next star to be featured on WWE programming in the near future.Blackheart received a WWE tryout invitation last month as she’s begun to draw attention on the independent circuit. Days after her training was complete, BodySlam Plus reported that WWE signed her to a contract and that she was going to report to the WWE Performance Center soon.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMWWE star Bayley led the Lodestone Seminar for profession...

Tech - Engadget - 3 hours ago

Gamers are right to be disgusted by NVIDIA's DLSS 5

You can sum up the gamer response to NVIDIA's DLSS 5 announcement with the ever-relevant Fallout 4 meme: "Everyone disliked that." Across social media and Reddit last night, I couldn't find anyone who's genuinely positive about the potential for DLSS 5, which uses AI to add "photorealistic" lighting and materials to in-game models and environments. Instead, it's mostly complaints about the feature being another avenue for AI slop. And you know what? I agree. It's not unusual to see gamers being ...

Tech - Gizmodo - 3 hours ago

Free Switch 2 Update Finally Makes OG Switch Completely Irrelevant

Now you have no excuse to play all those original Switch games you never finished.

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Trump warns he won’t endorse lawmakers who oppose Save America Act

President Donald Trump warned on Tuesday that he will not endorse any lawmaker who votes against the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, escalating pressure on Republicans as the bill heads to the Senate.Trump made the pledge in a Truth Social post Tuesday morning, warning that any Republican or Democrat who opposes the measure would face political consequences."The Save America Act is one of the most IMPORTANT and CONSEQUENTIAL pieces of legislation in the history of Con...

Alt - Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago

Las Vegas Cops Refuse To Release Violent Repeat Offender, Defying Judge's Order

Las Vegas Cops Refuse To Release Violent Repeat Offender, Defying Judge's Order Authored by Debra Heine via American Greatness, Las Vegas Metro police are refusing to release a violent repeat offender, in defiance of a local judge’s order. The career criminal, 36-year-old Joshua Sanchez-Lopez, has been arrested 35 times, with a rap sheet that includes involuntary manslaughter, drugs and car theft, according to the New York Post. The legal standoff began in January, when police ...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Organized and technological: ICE resistance groups posing growing danger, warns former top NSA, DHS official

EXCLUSIVE: A former high-ranking National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security official is warning that coordinated, technology-driven anti-ICE resistance is endangering operations through digital sabotage in cities across the United States.In an interview with Fox News Digital, Stewart Baker, a cybersecurity and national security expert, said that the use of new and emerging technology by agitators "has changed the atmosphere in which ICE is operating.""It's already a game change...

Tech - Gizmodo - 3 hours ago

Your First Tiny Look at the ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Trailer Recreates an Iconic Comic Cover

Tom Holland has announced that snippets of the new trailer will be released by fans across the world before it debuts in full this week.

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

AI chatbots' tendency to always agree may reinforce delusions in vulnerable users

The integration of large language model-based AI chatbots into multiple facets of our everyday lives has opened us up to advantages that would have been considered impossible even a decade ago. The sa

Tech - Slashdot - 3 hours ago

Asteroid Ryugu Has All of the Main Ingredients For Life

Samples from the asteroid Ryugu contain all five nucleobases -- the key building blocks of DNA and RNA. "This strengthens the idea that asteroids may have brought the ingredients for the first living organisms to Earth long ago," reports New Scientist. From the report: Japan's Hayabusa 2 spacecraft visited Ryugu in 2018, where it shot two projectiles -- one small and one large -- into the surface of the asteroid and collected the resulting debris. It arrived back at Earth with the samples in 202...

Alt - Boing Boing - 3 hours ago

Treat yourself with this $120 iPad (2019)

TL;DR: This 128GB iPad (2019) comes with more than enough storage space for you to have fun with, plus a powerful A10 Fusion chip to support it—get it now for $119.99 ($229.99).  If you're looking for an iPad that can handle everyday tasks, work, and entertainment, this 7th Gen Apple iPad (2019) is the perfect addition to your digital catalog. Read the rest The post Treat yourself with this $120 iPad (2019) appeared first on Boing Boing.

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

Three anesthesia drugs all have the same effect in the brain, MIT researchers find

Discovering this common mechanism could lead to a universal anesthesia-delivery system to monitor patients more effectively.

Tech - LLM Stats - 3 hours ago

World launches tool to verify humans behind AI shopping agents

As AI agents take the reins for online shoppers, Sam Altman's unconventional startup is looking to expand its verification offerings to support agentic commerce.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 hours ago

Southern California's heat wave hasn't peaked yet and it's already breaking records

During this heat wave, "not only are daily temperature records likely to be broken across the region, but even the high temperature records for any day in the entire month of March," the National Weather Service said in a Tuesday morning forecast.

Regional - New York Times - 3 hours ago

Judge Ejects Federal Prosecutor From Court, Orders His Bosses to Testify

Judge Zahid Quraishi ordered a hearing on who had the authority to lead New Jersey’s top federal law enforcement office.

Alt - Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago

"Demand For Critical Isotopes Rising, Supply Limited": Oklo Lands First NRC License and Another DOE Milestone

"Demand For Critical Isotopes Rising, Supply Limited": Oklo Lands First NRC License and Another DOE Milestone In a double dose of regulatory green lights delivered on the same day, Oklo and its wholly owned subsidiary Atomic Alchemy just notched two meaningful milestones that underscore America’s push to reclaim control over critical nuclear supply chains. *Oklo Announces DOE Approval for Nuclear Safety Design Agreement of Aurora Powerhouse at Idaho National Laboratory — zerohedge...

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Do you know the true cost of identity theft?

Identity theft tied to major data broker breaches has cost Americans more than $20 billion over the past decade, according to a 2026 report from the U.S. Senate Joint Economic Committee.That figure comes from just four breaches: Equifax (2017), Exactis (2018), National Public Data (2023) and TransUnion (2025). The estimate applies federal identity-theft loss data, including a typical loss of about $200 per victim, across hundreds of millions of exposed records.The result is a multibillion-dollar...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 3 hours ago

NHL's head of player safety defends punishment for hit that ended Auston Matthews's season

George Parros is standing by the NHL's decision to suspend Anaheim Ducks defenceman Radko Gudas five games for a knee-on-knee hit that injured Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews, a punishment that has been criticized as too lenient.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 3 hours ago

'Prolonged atmospheric river' brings heavy rain to B.C. coast

Rainfall warnings have been announced for parts of B.C.'s coast, with the heaviest rain expected on Vancouver Island and the Central Coast. Environment Canada says localized flooding is possible.

Tech - Gizmodo - 4 hours ago

YouTuber’s Hoverboard Prototype Takes Us One Step Closer to ‘Back to the Future’

Yep, people are still trying to make hoverboards happen.

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

NYC rooftop fire casts shadow on St Patrick's Day Parade

A fire broke out in Manhattan on Tuesday, which is St. Patrick's Day.FDNY indicated that a call came in for a fire on the roof at 6 E43rd street, Fox News has learned.FDNY shared footage of the smoke billiowing into the air in a post on X, noting, "The FDNY is operating at a fire on East 43rd Street in Manhattan."VIDEO SHOWS OUT-OF-CONTROL NYC TAXI PLOW INTO 2 WOMEN ON SIDEWALKFDNY also reposted a post by the X account for the city's official emergency notification system which stated, "@FDNY Ac...

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

Trump-endorsed Sen Lindsey Graham files for re-election: 'Nobody is better prepared'

Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said in a Monday post on X that he filed for re-election."It’s official. I just left my campaign headquarters after filing for re-election. Thanks to all the family, friends and supporters that make this possible," Graham wrote in the post.President Donald Trump endorsed Graham for re-election last year.GRAHAM SAYS REPUBLICANS WON'T LET DEMS ‘DEFUND’ ICE, CBP AT ‘A TIME WE’RE UNDER SERIOUS THREAT'"Senator Lindsey Graham has my Complete and Total E...