NYPD heroes, inspired by 9/11, ran toward danger as suspected terrorists targeted NYC
Two veteran NYPD officers say it was "instinct" that led them to charge toward smoldering IEDs during a suspected terror attack near Gracie Mansion last weekend.NYPD Chief Aaron Edwards and Sgt. Luis Navarro ran toward danger when 18-year-old Amir Balat and 19-year-old Ibrahim Qayyumi allegedly threw explosives into a crowd. A photo that later went viral captured the moment Edwards leaped over a police barricade in pursuit of one of the ISIS-inspired suspects."They say when you're a cop, no two ...
Pentagon estimates Iran war cost $11.3B in the first six days in closed-door congressional hearing: report
Pentagon officials on Tuesday told legislators during a closed-door briefing that they estimated that the cost of the Iran war was more than $11.3 billion during the initial six days of the conflict, the New York Times reported, citing three unnamed individuals familiar with the briefing.That estimate did not encompass many expenses tied to the effort, such as buildup of military assets and personnel prior to the first strikes, the outlet added.Other reports indicate that the briefing involved s...
Journalist loses nearly $10,000 in year-long NFL gambling experiment
A prominent journalist lost nearly $10,000 gifted from his employer as an experiment to cover gambling in America and the pitfalls of the growing sports-betting industry.The Atlantic staff writer McKay Coppins penned a lengthy feature, "Sucker: My year as a degenerate gambler," in which the suburban dad and practicing Mormon "prohibited from indulging in games of chance," was given $10,000 by the publication to wager during the 2025 NFL season. Since the cash belonged to The Atlantic, it did not...
Kelly Clarkson says 'American Idol' producers 'lied' about $1M prize
Kelly Clarkson is calling out "American Idol" over alleged broken promises. During Tuesday's episode of "The Kelly Clarkson Show," the 43-year-old singer and talk show host who was crowned winner during the singing competition's first season in 2002 claimed she never received the $1 million check that she was promised. Clarkson, who was joined by "Harry Potter" actor Daniel Radcliffe and reality star Rob Rausch, claimed that "Idol" executives "lied" while discussing Rausch's $220,800 winnings fr...
Hall of Famer Tony Dungy announces NBC let him go after 17 seasons on their pregame show
Pro Football Hall of Famer Tony Dungy announced to social media that he would not a part of NBC’s "Football Night in America" next season.Dungy, 70, spent the last 17 seasons with the pregame show and was on the field for NBC’s coverage of Super Bowl LX."I have been informed by NBC that I won’t be back with FNIA this fall, and it has given me time to reflect and also to look ahead," Dungy posted to X.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"It’s disappointing news, but I want to thank ...
Travis Kelce insists Chiefs return in 2026 was never in doubt: 'Hungry to get back'
Any concerns about 11-time Pro Bowler Travis Kelce’s career continuing with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2026 were apparently unwarranted.Shortly after news surfaced that Kelce would return to the only NFL team he’s ever played for, the 36-year-old tight end said he made the decision "about midway through" last season."About midway through the season," Kelce said on the latest episode of "New Heights," the podcast he co-hosts with his brother, former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce. While qu...
FBI responding to reports of 'active shooting situation' at Michigan synagogue
Federal and state authorities are responding to an "active shooting" at a Reform Jewish synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, after a suspect allegedly rammed a vehicle into the house of worship and opened fire.The shooting, which unfolded at about 12:30 p.m. local time Thursday, took place at Temple Israel, according to Michigan State Police.A senior law enforcement source tells Fox News the shooter is believed to be dead.FBI Director Kash Patel said his personnel are on the scene with partne...
Ex-NFL star cautions league about 'giving fans too much' as Thanksgiving Eve game reportedly eyed
The NFL is reportedly eyeing adding another game to the holiday menu for fans at Thanksgiving time.The league is exploring the possibility of adding a Thanksgiving Eve game to the docket for the 2026 season, ESPN reported Tuesday. If finalized, NFL fans would be treated to games on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday and Monday.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMEx-NFL star Shawne Merriman appeared on OutKick’s "Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich" on Thursday and warned the NFL about poss...
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Only A Supercomputer Can Understand the Extremely Energetic Chaos of a Neutron Star Merger
A neutron star merger is an extraordinary event. It features extremely powerful, chaotic magnetic fields that generate extremely energetic photons. Supercomputer simulations show that the extreme gamma-ray photons created in the mayhem can't even escape the chaos.
Police responding to reports of active shooter at Detroit synagogue
Police are responding to reports of an "active shooter" at a synagogue outside Detroit, where smoke is billowing from the roof.
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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Trump’s Funding Freeze for Gateway Tunnel
The case is moot, a federal judge said, because the administration has resumed the flow of more than $200 million in funding that it had temporarily stopped.
Atlassian follows Block’s footsteps and cuts staff in the name of AI
Atlassian laid off 10% of its workforce, around 1,600 people, as the company looks to funnel more funds to AI.
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Why Are Interstellar Comets So Weird? Part 3: They SHOULD Be Weird
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BallotGuessr is Geoguessr for budding political pundits
Fancy yourself as one of those folks who stands in front of an expensive touchscreen display on a news network on election night, zooming in and out of counties while bleating about polling and voting data? If so, you might get a kick out of BallotGuessr. This is a riff on GeoGuessr that tasks you with guessing how a county voted in the 2024 presidential election. All you have to go on to figure out the identity of each county are contextual clues from Google Street View images. You can move aro...
Bumble to launch an AI dating assistant, 'Bee'
Bumble's new AI assistant Bee will move the dating app beyond the swipe by matching people based on compatibility and goals.
FBI’s iconic Most Wanted list enters new era with unprecedented addition
For the first time in its more than 75-year history, the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list will include an alleged cybercriminal and officials say it’s a sign of how today’s biggest threats don’t just carry guns, they carry malware.Anibal Aguirre, who also goes by "Prometheus," becomes Fugitive No. 540 on the FBI’s most notorious roster. Investigators say he is the alleged architect behind a sweeping ATM "jackpotting" scheme that uses custom-built malware to force cash machines across the Uni...
Donny Osmond uses AI to sing with his 14-year-old self
Some stars spend their careers protecting the version of themselves that first made them famous. Donny Osmond took the opposite path. He built a career by evolving with the times and then kept going. Today, in his Las Vegas residency at Harrah's, the legendary entertainer performs a duet with a digital version of his 14-year-old self, the same teenage Donny who captured hearts decades ago with hits like "Puppy Love."The moment feels almost surreal on stage. Yet it also reflects something deeper ...
Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: ADL says 'Let's go, Brandon'
Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER:- Jewish leaders want Chicago mayor to create antisemitism task force- Canada’s Carney under pressure to act after synagogues shot up- California cops probe violent altercation caught on camera as potential antisemitic hate crimeTOP STORY: The Anti-Defamation League is demanding Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson launch a dedicated task force as antise...
Trump-backed affordable housing overhaul clears Senate, while House GOP raises red flags
A massive bipartisan swell advanced a Trump-backed affordable housing package out of the Senate on Thursday, but its fate in the House is up in the air.The bill, renamed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to incorporate a previous Senate housing bill that stalled last year, easily sailed through the upper chamber, given that many lawmakers support the wide-ranging slate of measures designed to increase the supply of affordable housing.In its original form, the legislation was primarily intende...
Paraglider makes emergency landing on packed ski slope after spending hours in the air
A paraglider made an emergency landing at a crowded ski resort after reportedly spending nearly two hours in the air.The incident occurred in mid-February at Muju Deogyusan Resort on the intermediate Silk Road slope in Muju, South Korea, according to video licensing agency ViralHog.Footage from the scene shows the paraglider descending toward a slope filled with skiers and snowboarders.SKIER'S PRANK BACKFIRES, LEAVING HER DANGLING 65 FEET IN THE AIR AS TWIN DESPERATELY HOLDS ONAs the canopy drop...
Shooting in Old Dominion University hall injures two; gunman dead
A suspected gunman was killed Thursday after opening fire inside Constant Hall at Old Dominion University (ODU), injuring two people.ODU canceled classes and operations on its main campus for the remainder of the day and urged students and staff to avoid the area around Constant Hall as emergency personnel continue to respond.The school said its next update would be provided at 12:15 p.m ET.The gunman was pronounced dead at the scene, and the two injured individuals were transported to a local h...
Clyburn, 85, bucks Democrat generational revolt with bid for 18th term in Congress
Longtime Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn of South Carolina announced Thursday that he would run this year for an 18th two-year term in Congress."In a few minutes, I am going to sign the paperwork that's necessary in order to qualify for the Democratic nomination to run again," the 85-year-old Clyburn said at an event in Columbia, South Carolina.The move by Clyburn, who was first elected to the House in 1992, bucks a push for generational change fueled by serious questions over then-President Joe Bid...
ICE busts human smuggling ring that kidnapped family, sexually assaulted pregnant woman
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents busted a South Texas human smuggling ring, resulting in the arrests and sentencing of gangbangers who kidnapped a family and sexually assaulted a pregnant mother.Rodolfo Daniel De Hoyos, 22, a human smuggler who goes by the nickname "Rufles," was sentenced to more than 14 years in prison on Monday for conspiracy to harbor illegal aliens, causing serious bodily injury and placing lives in jeopardy. The sentencing was announced by the U.S. Attorney’s...
Kidnapped child found alive after years hidden under fake name: police
A young girl who was kidnapped in Southern California nearly six years ago was found safe and living under a fake name on the other side of the country, authorities said.The now-11-year-old victim was found in Washington County, North Carolina, on Tuesday, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.The girl was located after authorities received a tip revealing she had been enrolled in the Washington County School District "under an alias name," officials said. FLORIDA MOM ACCUSED OF AB...
Canada's wheelchair curling team moves to 8-0, clinches top playoff seed at Milano-Cortina Paralympics
Canada's wheelchair curling team improved to 8-0 and clinched the top playoff seed at the Milano-Cortina Paralympics with a 6-3 win over Korea on Thursday.
A writer is suing Grammarly for turning her and other authors into 'AI editors' without consent
Journalist Julia Angwin is leading a class action lawsuit against Grammarly for violating her privacy and publicity rights.
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Middle East conflict live updates: Iran’s new Supreme Leader makes first statement since taking power, vows vengeance
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei also called for the closure of US bases across the region.
CRTC to eliminate fees when cancelling or switching cellphone and internet plans
Canada's telecommunications regulator says it will prevent companies from charging customers when they cancel, change or activate plans.
Amazon sells spring-ready greenhouses – plus 9 more unexpected finds
Did you know you can buy a greenhouse on Amazon? And that’s just the beginning. From e-bikes and motorcycles to chicken coops, kayaks and home theater seating, Amazon’s inventory stretches far beyond everyday essentials. Upgrade your spring setup with these unexpected finds you can order right now.Looking to protect your plants from extreme weather and jump-start spring growth? A greenhouse can help and Amazon surprisingly carries several highly rated options.Mini greenhouse with raised base: $3...
Feds to Amazon: Quit Whining About SpaceX and Launch Some Damn Satellites
Amazon petitioned the FCC to deny SpaceX’s application to launch one million satellites, but the agency chairman isn't having it.
NASA to provide update on Artemis II astronaut mission to the moon
Today, NASA will host a press conference discussing the Artemis II mission, after several delays that will take four astronauts around the moon.
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The Mayor Is In: Mamdani Drops by to Hear Complaints About Landlords.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani attended the third “rental rip-off” hearing in New York City, sitting down with three tenants to hear their woes and assuaging protesters.
The ‘Project Hail Mary’ Lego Set Is a Must-Have for Sci-Fi Fans
'Lego Movie' directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller made magic happen with this set for their new film.
Departing BBC boss warns network on 'knife edge' amid Trump documentary lawsuit, trust crisis
The outgoing head of the BBC admitted the embattled broadcaster is on a "knife edge" as it grapples with financial woes and a "full-on crisis" of public trust.BBC Director-General Tim Davie announced he would resign in November after a documentary the network aired in 2024 was criticized for misleadingly editing a speech by President Donald Trump on Jan. 6, 2021.The BBC Panorama documentary spliced together two separate sections of the speech, making it appear as though Trump was calling for vio...
How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks
Amid a paralyzing breach of medical tech firm Stryker, the group has come to represent Iran's use of “hacktivism” as cover for chaotic, retaliatory state-sponsored cyberattacks.
What’s the most human-like AI conversation you’ve had?
I am testing an AI companion I’ve been building called Beni AI, and instead of asking it questions, I just started talking about my day like I would with a friend. At one point I mentioned being stres
Former Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan returns with a Western survival shooter
After spending many years as the public face of Overwatch, Jeff Kaplan stayed well out of the limelight after leaving Blizzard in 2021. Five years later, the former Blizzard vice president and Overwatch lead director is back with his own studio and a new game, which you might be able to play pretty soon.The Legend of California is billed as an open-world, action-survival shooter. It looks like a mix of Red Dead Redemption and Rust (Rust Dead Redemption, if you will). It's set during the gold rus...
America’s Smoking Habit Just Hit a Wild Milestone That Once Seemed Impossible
The adult smoking rate reached a record low in 2024, new research shows.
Atlassian CEO Cites AI Shift When Announcing Plan To Shed 1,600 Jobs
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: Atlassian plans to cut 1,600 jobs or a 10th of its global workforce, joining rivals in slashing staffing to cope with the advent of AI and a broader post-Covid industry slowdown. Australian billionaire founder Mike Cannon-Brookes explained the reductions in a staff memo, while also announcing his chief technology officer was leaving the Sydney-based company. "It would be disingenuous to pretend AI doesn't change the mix of skills we need or the...
Claude can now generate charts and diagrams
With Claude enjoying a moment of newfound popularity among regular people, Anthropic is previewing an update designed to make its chatbot better at explaining some concepts. Starting today, Claude can generate charts and diagrams as part of its responses, either when asked directly or when it decides visuals might be helpful to the user. For example, try asking Claude what's the best way to fold a paper plane. Where previously it was limited to text, now it can show you step by step how to fold ...
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Deutsche Bank Dumps After Flagging $30 Billion Exposure To Private Credit
Deutsche Bank Dumps After Flagging $30 Billion Exposure To Private Credit Yet another canary in the ever growing coalmine that is private credit appeared this morning as Deustche Bank's annual report flagged a significant €26 billion ($30 billion) exposure to private credit, an asset class that’s grappling with fund redemptions, scrutiny of underwriting standards and the impact of AI on some borrowers such as software makers. As the slow-motion train-wreck gathers steam (most rec...
Honda cancels three EVs that were months away from US production
Honda has announced it is canceling three electric vehicles it was months from starting production on at its EV Hub in Ohio. The Honda 0 SUV, the Honda 0 sedan and the Acura RSX are all being wound down. The company showed off all three models, and touted them as in near-production form at CES 2025. Unlike the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX, which run on GM's Ultium platform, the scrapped models were built on Honda's own Zero platform and would have been its first fully in-house EVs. Honda in part...
How much is Cuba’s fuel shortage affecting Canadian cigar stores? Turns out, quite a bit
The Cigar Association of Canada says the industry has been facing supply pressures globally over the past several years, with the current fuel shortages in Cuba adding further strain.
How to Watch the 2026 Oscars and Who Prediction Markets Are Betting On
The Oscars will be streaming for the first time on Hulu this year.
Google built a flash-flood prediction tool using Gemini and old news reports
Flash floods are notoriously difficult to predict, but Google might have a novel solution. The company just revealed Groundsource, a prediction tool for flash floods that uses Gemini to source data from old news reports. This is the first time it has used a language model for this type of work. Flash flood prediction models need historical data and model training that often doesn't exist. Our solution: Groundsource, a new AI-powered methodology that uses Gemini to transform 5M+ global reports in...
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Bracing for the Apocalypse? Doomsday Preppers Say You’ll Need These Treats
It’s not just sardines and dried beans. Self-identified preppers are also stashing luxuries like coffee and chocolate.
The Xbox Is Now a PC. Every PC Is Now an Xbox
Xbox still has a lot to prove.
The New ‘Disclosure Day’ Trailer Cracks Its Alien Mystery Wide Open
Steven Spielberg's next summer blockbuster, starring Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor, and Colman Domingo, releases this June.
Gumloop lands $50M from Benchmark to turn every employee into an AI agent builder
Benchmark’s new patner Everett Randell, sees enterprise automation as the largest opportunity in AI.
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The Early Universe was Hot, Dense, and Soupy
MIT physicists have observed the first clear evidence that quarks create a wake as they speed through quark-gluon plasma, confirming the plasma behaves like a liquid.
Microsoft's Copilot Health can use AI to turn your fitness data and medical records 'into a coherent story'
Microsoft has unveiled Copilot Health, an AI-powered tool it claims can help make sense of your medical records, health history and fitness data from wearables, should you grant it access to that information. The company said it will be in a "separate, secure space" in the Copilot app and that the idea is to help provide you with more context and insights so you can ask your doctor the right questions when you see them.Copilot Health is designed to help you better understand your medical informa...
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Kristi Noem's $220m vanity ads cost more than Hollywood blockbusters
People Magazine compares the $220m budget for a few vanity shots of fired Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem to the budgets of this year's Oscar-nominated films. It turns out the no-bid contract dwarfs the budgets of all but one. In fact, it's more money that almost all Hollywood movies burn through on their way to the silver screen, including spectacular blockbusters packed with special effects and celebrities. Read the rest The post Kristi Noem's $220m vanity ads cost more than Hollywood blo...
Judge says no new trial for Laken Riley killer Jose Ibarra
A Georgia judge denied Jose Ibarra’s motion for a new trial following his conviction in the killing of nursing student Laken Riley.Superior Court Judge Patrick Haggard rejected the request, leaving in place Ibarra’s sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole.Ibarra, a Venezuelan migrant, was found guilty of malice murder, felony murder, kidnapping, aggravated assault, hindering a 911 call, tampering with evidence and peeping tom in connection with Riley’s death.The ruling means...
Country singer Colter Wall cancels tour, admits he is ‘mentally unwell’
Country singer-songwriter Colter Wall is stepping away from the stage.The 30-year-old musician announced Wednesday that he is canceling the remainder of his 2026 tour and taking an indefinite break from live performances to focus on his mental health.Wall shared the update with fans in a message posted to social media."Myself and the band and the crew are very grateful for the privilege to play music together for you. We thank you for it," Wall wrote on Instagram. "The truth is that I am mentall...
Proposed California wealth tax drives billionaire exodus to Florida real estate, locals confirm
Florida real estate managers and city officials are reporting an influx of California billionaires hoping to relocate due to concerns over a potential wealth tax.A recent initiative proposed by the Service Employees International Union–United Healthcare Workers West would impose a one-time 5% tax on the net worth of California residents with assets exceeding $1 billion. Though the proposal does not yet qualify for the November 2026 ballot, its push is already motivating billionaires to flee to t...
Cowboys' Dak Prescott given ultimatum before lavish wedding was called off: report
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was reportedly given an ultimatum by his former fiancée before the two called off their wedding a month before it was set to take place.Sarah Jane Ramos had a "serious conversation" with Prescott in January about being monogamous for the sake of their family before the situation allegedly exploded during their joint bachelor and bachelorette parties, Page Six reported Wednesday.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMRamos was reportedly aware th...
Team USA star Matthew Tkachuk brushes off criticism for visiting Trump
Matthew Tkachuk, U.S. men’s hockey gold medalist and Florida Panthers star, brushed off criticism around the national team’s decision to visit President Donald Trump at the White House.Tkachuk appeared on "Hang Out with Sean Hannity" and touched on the criticism he and his teammates received over their celebration in the locker room and their decision to fly to Washington, D.C., to see Trump and attend his State of the Union address.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"For us, ther...
Missing retired Air Force general consulted on UFOs for Blink-182's Tom DeLonge
William "Neil" McCasland, a 68-year-old retired U.S. Air Force general, has been missing for almost two weeks."There has been no indication whatsoever of where he might be," his wife, Susan McCasland Wilkerson, wrote in a Facebook post Friday. "There have been dozens of searchers on foot, both official and friends and neighbors of Neil's, who coordinate with the official sources. There have also been horseback searchers, drones with different capabilities, helicopters, three different types of s...
Wonderful raises $150M Series B at $2B valuation
The funding round, led by Insight Partners, comes just four months after Wonderful raised a $100 million Series A.
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Why investors won’t know what to make of AI for a while
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Meta Hopes Mini Games Will Make You Forget Its Smart Glasses Are Recording You Naked
Games are the last thing Meta's smart glasses need right now.
Uber is shooting for even more upscale clientele with Uber Elite
Uber has launched a new invite-only luxury ride experience called Uber Elite. Aimed at "executives, frequent travelers, and riders looking for a more elevated experience," it sounds like an upgraded version of Uber Black for the, well, uber-rich. A ride booked through Uber Elite will be operated by a professional chauffeur driving a new-model luxury vehicle less than three years old. An Elite-only "Meet and Greet" feature allows riders to pre-arrange to be picked up in the airport terminal they ...
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Sparks' Rickea Jackson asks for protective order against ex-boyfriend, Falcons' player James Pearce Jr.
Sparks star Rickea Jackson says she fears for her life and requests protective order against ex-boyfriend and Falcons star DE James Pearce Jr., who faces felony charges.
SCOOP: Democratic Virginia Gov Spanberger's Republican cousin aims to flip key House seat red
EXCLUSIVE: The Republican cousin of Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia Thursday launched a campaign for Congress in California as she tries to flip a blue seat red.In an announcement shared first with Fox News Digital, entrepreneur Jenny Rae Le Roux declared her candidacy for the U.S. House in California's 47th Congressional District, a competitive seat in Orange County that is held by first-term Democratic Rep. Dave Min, who is seeking re-election.The Orange County district is being...
Ed Sheeran Looks Back on Everyone Hating His ‘Game of Thrones’ Cameo
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Trump Set To Suspend Jones Act To Help Tame Oil Prices
Trump Set To Suspend Jones Act To Help Tame Oil Prices One day after the Trump administration flip-flopped on using the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) - eventually deciding to release 172 million barrels to try and counter the rising price of oil, they're now planning to issue temporary waivers for a century-old maritime law, the Jones Act, that requires American-built ships to be used to transport goods between US ports, in yet another attempt to control crude. Under the pla...
Rivian's R2 EV arrives this spring with a $58,000 price tag
Ahead of its official release later this spring, today Rivan is announcing full pricing and trim levels for its long-awaited R2 electric SUV. The rollout for the company's first mid-size (two-row) offering will be similar to its previous vehicles, with more expensive premium models hitting the road first this spring, followed by more affordable configurations becoming available later this year and into 2027. This timeline is especially important for anyone hoping to snag the $45,000 base model o...
Strait of Hormuz Closure Triggers Work From Home, 4-Day Weeks In Asia
Asian governments are implementing emergency measures like four-day workweeks and work-from-home mandates to cope with a fuel shortage triggered by the Iran conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. "Asia is particularly dependent on oil exports from the Middle East; Japan and South Korea respectively source 90% and 70% of their oil from the region," notes Fortune. From the report: On March 10, Thailand ordered civil servants to take the stairs rather than the elevator, and to work-from-...
Cozy Earth slashes prices for Sleep Week – save on pillows, blankets and pajama sets
Cozy Earth has its Sleep Week sale running now through March 14, and FOX readers can get 20% off with our exclusive code FOX. We’ve rounded up the best sellers shoppers can’t get enough of, from silky bamboo pajama sets to cooling sheets, plus weighted and faux fur channel blankets. Original price: $258It’s difficult to find a softer, more breathable sheet set than this bamboo one from Cozy Earth. It includes a flat and fitted sheet, plus two pillowcases. The oversized fit accommodates mattresse...
DAVID MARCUS: The more America gives Mamdani, Khalil and the mad bombers, the more they hate us
Zohran Mamdani is the first Muslim mayor of New York City, activist Mahmoud Khalil is a graduate of two great American universities and the Pennsylvania alleged ISIS-inspired bomb throwers come from wealthy suburbs most people can only dream of, so why on Earth do these privileged people hate America so much?Seriously, what has America done to Mamdani other than provide him with limitless opportunity? How can he and his supporters have such disdain for the capitalist culture and country that ope...
Popular pizza chains face backlash over surging menu prices
→ Nearly 250,000 reviews reveal which big-name pizza brands are taking the most heat over sky-high slice prices.→ RFK Jr. calls out popular coffee chains as experts reveal what's really swirling in frozen favorites.→ California growers are ripping out vines as younger Americans rethink their relationship with wine.→ An etiquette expert spills the beans on five coffee shop habits that quietly drive baristas and customers crazy.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER→ Nearly 9 in 10 Ame...
Built an AI memory system based on cognitive science instead of vector databases
Most AI agent memory is just vector DB + semantic search. Store everything, retrieve by similarity. It works, but it doesn't scale well over time. The noise floor keeps rising and recall quality degra
Niagara Regional chair resigns over ownership of signed copy of Hitler's Mein Kampf
Niagara Regional Chair Bob Gale has abruptly resigned, just hours after anti-racism groups in Niagara demanded he apologize for owning a signed copy of Adolf Hitler's infamous manifesto Mein Kampf, which outlined the Nazi leader's racist and anti-Semitic world views before he oversaw mass murder including the killing of six million Jewish people during the Second World War.
The Foldable iPhone Might Be More Android-Like Than iPad
That's either a good thing or bad thing.
Kacey Musgraves addresses rumored feud with Miranda Lambert over a song
Kacey Musgraves is opening up about her rumored feud with Miranda Lambert.In a recent interview with NPR, the 37-year-old singer opened up about the rumored feud between her and the "Gunpowder and Lead" singer after a song Musgraves wrote ended up on Lambert's 2013 album "Four the Record.""It was gonna be my first single and I loved the song so much," Musgraves said. "I had been a staff writer for years at that point, writing for other people and had finally felt like I was collecting songs that...
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Nearly 20% Of House Hunters Looking To Relocate: Report
Nearly 20% Of House Hunters Looking To Relocate: Report Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), In the fourth quarter of 2025, 18.8 percent of house hunters across the United States were looking to relocate to a different part of the country. A house for sale in Washington on May 19, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times This was up from 17.9 percent a year back and 15.9 percent five years ago during the COVID pandemic period, real estate brokerage Red...
Newly Discovered Comet Could Appear During the Day—If It’s Not Destroyed First
Comet MAPS (C/2026 A1) is set for a dangerous brush with our star.
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Meow! Britain imports America's "kids using litterboxes in school" hoax
Laura Ann Jones, ranting about "gender ideology" in the Welsh Parliament, claimed that children are self-identifying as cats and that the Labour government wanted to treat it as "completely normal." She even echoed the right-wing U.S. hoax that litterboxes are being used by children in schools, a claim so stupid even its originators there have become embarrassed to repeat it. Read the rest The post Meow! Britain imports America's "kids using litterboxes in school" hoax appeared first on Boing B...
PWHL to reach national U.S. TV audience with Scripps Sports to broadcast neutral site game in Detroit
The PWHL announced that its neutral-site game at Detroit on March 28 between the New York Sirens and Montreal Victoire will be the first accessible to a national U.S. television audience.
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CHEOPS Discovery Defies Planetary Formation Rules
We’re starting to see just how exceptional our own solar system and its history is, as more exoplanets are discovered. A fourth exoplanet discovery in the LHS 1903 system made by ESA’s CHEOPS mission places a rocky world right where it shouldn’t be. This ‘inside-out system’ could challenge our current understanding of planetary formation.
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"The Situation Is Dire": Half Of Available Global LNG Tankers Are Trapped In The Persian Gulf
"The Situation Is Dire": Half Of Available Global LNG Tankers Are Trapped In The Persian Gulf There are thousands of ships in the global oil tanker fleet, by some estimates nearly as many as 9000 (and that excludes sanctions vessels). Just a fraction of these are either waiting to enter the blockaded straits of hormuz, or to leave it. By contrast, the global LNG fleet is a tiny fraction, and now most of it is stuck inside the Persian Gulf. According to the WSJ, at least 20 LNG...
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Man posing as rideshare driver sexually assaults intoxicated passenger in Orange County, police say
A rideshare driver from Ontario was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in Orange County, according to authorities.
Ethiopia landslides leave at least 50 dead, dozens missing
At least 50 people have died and 125 others are missing after landslides hit three districts in southern Ethiopia following a week of heavy rains, a local official said Thursday.
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"Please, Please, Please": Denmark's Energy Minister Begs Citizens To Stop Driving As Global Energy Shock Spreads
"Please, Please, Please": Denmark's Energy Minister Begs Citizens To Stop Driving As Global Energy Shock Spreads Iran launched another round of overnight strikes on tankers and Gulf energy infrastructure, sending Brent crude back above $101/bbl and sparking fears that chaos in the Middle East has triggered what the IEA warned could be the largest-ever supply disruption in the history of the global oil market. "The war in the Middle East is creating the largest supply disruption in ...
Reducing Europe's Nuclear Energy Sector Was 'Strategic Mistake', EU Chief Says
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Reducing Europe's nuclear energy sector was a "strategic mistake," European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday, as governments grapple with an energy crunch from the Iran war. Europe produced around a third of electricity from nuclear power in 1990 but that has fallen to 15%, she told an event in Paris, leaving it reliant on oil and gas imports whose prices have surged in recent days. Being "completely dependent on expensive an...
Actress Katherine Heigl fires back at critics angry over her attendance at Mar-a-Lago dog rescue event
Actress Katherine Heigl fired back at critics angry over her attendance at a Mar-a-Lago dog rescue event in a statement on Wednesday."Animals don’t vote. The only room they don’t like is the euthanasia room at a shelter," Heigl told Page Six in a statement. "They are completely at the mercy of us, and they have no voice of their own.""This event was about animal advocacy something that has always been deeply personal to me," she continued. "Anyone who knows me knows that protecting animals is on...
US destroys aging Iranian warplanes, video shows
As the American military continues bombarding Iran amid the ongoing war against the Islamic Republic, U.S. Central Command shared video footage of strikes against aircraft sitting on the ground."The Iranian regime is losing air capability day by day," CENTCOM wrote in a late Wednesday post on X."U.S. forces aren’t just defending against Iranian threats, we are methodically dismantling them," the post added.TRUMP SUDDENLY SEEMS ANXIOUS TO END THE WAR AS AMERICAN CASUALTIES MOUNT AND IRAN FINDS WA...
Powell's behind-the-scenes move after Trump's DOJ opened its criminal probe
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell moved quickly behind the scenes after the Justice Department opened a criminal probe into his statements to Congress, with his calendar showing a burst of outreach to U.S. lawmakers.The entries don’t reveal what was discussed, but they show Powell made 13 calls to senators and House members shortly after he accused the DOJ of using subpoenas as a "pretext" to ramp up pressure on the central bank to cut rates. The rapid-fire calls ranged from 10 to 15 minutes e...
Iran war jeopardizes Trump economic boom before key midterm elections
Will the Iran war turn President Donald Trump’s 1980s boom into a 1970s stagflation? Only if it drags out, which the president says he plans to avoid. But the enemy gets a vote too, as the saying goes, so what if it’s a long conflict?As soon as Trump started bombing Iran, markets fell – especially growth stocks like AI. Silver plunged. Bonds fell. Even gold is now down nearly 3%, having replaced its initial war pop with an ominous flight to dollars you see in recessions.Oil jumped 10% in two day...
Ancient sanctuary tied to 'most mysterious' cult uncovered in rare find beneath historic city
A rare Roman temple tied to a secretive cult has been unearthed in Germany the oldest-known sanctuary of its kind in Bavaria.Its remnants were found ahead of a construction project involving multistory apartment buildings in Regensburg, officials said.The City of Regensburg announced the discovery in early February.ANCIENT CHRISTIANS LIVED ALONGSIDE FOLLOWERS OF MYSTERIOUS FAITH 1,500 YEARS AGO, ARCHAEOLOGISTS SAYThe temple, built sometime during the first or second centuries A.D., was dedicated...
China passes 'ethnic unity' law in push for assimilation
China’s top legislature on Thursday passed an "Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law," formalizing Beijing’s long-running push to strengthen national identity and ethnic integration.The legislation was approved at the closing meeting of the fourth session of the 14th National People’s Congress during its annual parliamentary gathering in Beijing.State-affiliated media Xinhua previously reported that the law would seek to codify "fostering a strong sense of community for the Chinese nation" int...
Grieving Virginia mother tells far-left prosecutor 'do your job' after daughter stabbed to death
Virginia mother Cheryl Minter says she is surviving "hour by hour, day by day" through prayer after her daughter, Stephanie, was stabbed to death at a Fairfax County bus stop. But through her grief, she has a blunt message for the prosecutor she believes failed to take warnings about the suspect seriously: "Do your job.""Do what you said in your vision on your web page. Get your act together," Minter said Wednesday on "The Ingraham Angle."PRO-POLICE GROUP ASKS DOJ TO PROBE SOROS-BACKED VIRGINIA ...
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Eat The Rich: Sanders And Khanna Introduce Federal Billionaires Tax
Eat The Rich: Sanders And Khanna Introduce Federal Billionaires Tax Authored by Jonathan Turley, “Enough is enough.” With those words, Senator Bernie Sanders (I., Vt) launched a push to impose a 5% annual wealth tax on America’s billionaires. With Rep. Ro Khanna (D., Cal.), the legislation, “Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act,” echoes the growing “eat-the-rich” mantra on the left seeking to replicate a disastrous push in California that has led to an exodus from that state ...
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New Ayatollah's First Message: Hormuz Strait Stays Closed, Warns 'More Fronts' Could Open
New Ayatollah's First Message: Hormuz Strait Stays Closed, Warns 'More Fronts' Could Open Summary: Ayatollah Mojtaba in first public message says the closure of the Strait of Hormuz should be continued as a tool to pressure the enemy Mojtaba vows to keep attacking US bases, and signals 'new fronts' could soon open President Trump simultaneously says the US is stopping Iran "from having Nuclear weapons" and "destroying" the Middle East and "the World". Shipping turm...
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Tehran Denies Mining Hormuz, But Says War Isn't Ending Soon
Tehran Denies Mining Hormuz, But Says War Isn't Ending Soon Summary: Iran's top security official to Trump: 'we will not relent until you are sorry' Oil pares gains after report that Iran lets some ships cross strait, denies mining Hormuz Bloomberg: Trump admin set to temporarily suspend Jones Act shipping rules to help cool rising oil prices. Ayatollah Mojtaba in first public message says the closure of the Strait of Hormuz should be continued as a tool to pressur...
Disney+ gets its own time-sucking vertical video section
It’s not just the major social platforms that know how effective an endless scroll of short videos is at hijacking your dopamine system. Disney+ is adding Verts, a selection of short vertical clips you can scroll through to keep your brain chemistry happy when you are in the bathroom so inclined. The company says it’s a “dynamic feed” to help users “quickly find their next favorite watch,” letting you jump straight in to see the full movie or TV show the clip hails from. Not to mention the side ...
Israel hits back after coordinated Iran-Hezbollah missile, drone strikes, urges Beirut to rein in terrorists
JERUSALEM: Iran proxy Hezbollah fired some 200 missiles and drones into the Jewish state overnight and into Thursday in what Israeli media described as an "integrated Hezbollah and Iran joint attack."The attacks prompted fierce retaliatory strikes from the Israeli Defense Forces into Hezbollah strongholds in the Beirut suburbs.The Israel Defense Forces said, "The IDF is operating with determination against the Hezbollah terrorist organization following its deliberate decision to attack Israel on...
