The US and Mexico Announce They’re Teaming Up Against Drones

The new joint operation uses laser-based technology capable of detecting, tracking, and disabling commercial drones linked to human and drug trafficking.

Jay Maisel, Photographer of Miles Davis and Much More, Dies at 95

His moody portrait became the album cover for “Kind of Blue.” Mr. Maisel lived and worked in an old bank that he bought for $102,000 and sold for $55 million.

She Ran Out of a Tunnel on 9/11. Hours Later, She Gave Birth.

Janet Kask and her son, born on Sept. 11, look back on a day of earth-shattering personal and world events.

‘The Ford/Hill Project’ Review: Two Unnerving Testimonies

A new docudrama uses recordings of Supreme Court nominations to measure how much (or little) has changed from Anita Hill to Christine Blasey Ford.

At the New York Studio School, a Renovation Provides a History Lesson

A recent renovation of the landmark New York Studio School turned up a hidden mural and other gems.

The Architect Laura González Fierro Built Her Hudson Valley Home

Like the monarch butterflies she supports, Laura González Fierro has roots in Mexico and made an arduous journey to fulfill her mission.

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE Review: Same as Before, but for More Money

Samsung is resting on its laurels with the midrange S26 FE, with an unwelcome price bump and only a new processor to show for it.

Why So Many AI Researchers Think the Machines Could Kill Everyone

A combination of rapid advances, recursive self-improvement, and agentic swarms are genuinely “spooking people” inside big labs.

Anthropic opens the files on global Claude misuse

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China, Iran among countries that have used AI to aid spying, Anthropic says

Anthropic said Thursday it shut down multiple cases of state-sponsored surveillance operations that used its artificial intelligence (AI) models and warned that governments and state-aligned actors ar

Anthropic's $1.5 billion book settlement descends into chaos as authors and publishers fight over who gets paid

Authors and publishers fight over how to split Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement, the largest copyright deal in US history. The article Anthropic's $1.5 billion book settlement descends into chaos a

OpenAI's new Agents API gives developers the infrastructure behind Codex and ChatGPT

OpenAI is releasing the Agents API as a public beta. It lets developers build cloud agents that run autonomously for hours, execute code, and hand off tasks to sub-agents. There are no extra fees beyo

Inside the New York lab using genetic genealogy to identify 9/11 victims’ remains

Canadian teens score well on OECD tests, but sharp drops in reading, math raise concerns

Canadian teens have strong knowledge of science, reading and math, according to a major international assessment, but the OECD's latest PISA results also indicate a long-term slide in test scores for all three subjects, plus a steep drop for the latter two in more recent editions. That downward trend part of a decline also seen in teens worldwide is raising concerns.

Wildfires, permafrost melt in Canada causing even more climate change, new study shows

These climate feedback loops, where climate change triggers more greenhouse gas emissions that in turn feed into even more climate change, could add 20 to 30 per cent more warming over current estimates for this century.

Why isn't Canada blocking the Welland Canal? Other trade war questions answered

CBC News readers, viewers and listeners have been sending in questions about the trade war, often asking how Canada can turn up the heat on the U.S.

Anthropic says it blocked misuse of its AI that could have supported biological weapons

Anthropic said Thursday it has blocked efforts by bad actors to use its artificial intelligence models for malicious activity such as cyberattacks, surveillance, and research that could have led to bi

In a shift, OpenAI calls for US rules on powerful AI

OpenAI is calling for binding safety requirements on the most powerful artificial intelligence systems, a reversal for a company that has resisted calls for regulation.

Trump admin's list of US-designated 'foreign terrorist' groups in Latin America expands to 21

The Trump administration designated an Ecuadorian gang as a "foreign terrorist organization" on Wednesday, extending its list of designated foreign terrorist groups in Latin America and the Caribbean to 21.The State Department designated Los Tiguerones as a Foreign Terrorist Organization and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist.According to the department, Los Tiguerones is an Ecuador-based gang linked to narcotrafficking and other illicit activity, along with several attacks targeting civili...

Facing Islamophobia, Mamdani Keeps Focus on 9/11 Victims

In recent weeks, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has visited firehouses around New York City as part of an effort to direct the public’s attention toward the victims, and away from himself.

After 9/11, Times Journalists Got to Work

Seven reporters and editors at The New York Times reflect on the scenes they witnessed and the stories they wrote on Sept. 11, 2001.

After 9/11, Islamophobia Shaped a Generation of Muslim New Yorkers

The attacks unleashed a wave of hate, but the years since have seen Muslim Americans’ political and cultural influence grow.

August Was World's Joint-Hottest Month On Record, Scientists Say

Longtime Slashdot reader AmiMoJo shares a report from the BBC: August was the joint-hottest month ever recorded, tying with July 2023, according to the EU's climate service. The record was driven by a combination of climate change and the rising influence of El Nino, pushing heat into the atmosphere across the Pacific. Temperatures for the month were 1.65C above pre-industrial levels -- surpassing the critical 1.5C threshold agreed by countries to avoid the worst consequences of climate change. ...

Sakana AI Launches Fugu Max and Fugu Ultra v2 for Cheaper, Stronger Multi-Agent Orchestration

Sakana AI has released Fugu Max and Fugu Ultra v2, 2 models built on the same learned orchestration architecture. Fugu Max routes tasks to lean open and specialized models, including NVIDIA Nemotron,

Austria's Headscarf Ban For Under-14 Schoolgirls Comes Into Force

Austria's Headscarf Ban For Under-14 Schoolgirls Comes Into Force Via Remix News, Austria's new nationwide ban on "traditional Muslim" head coverings, including hijabs and burqas, for girls under 14 in both public and private schools, has now taken effect as of Sept. 7, 2026. in Vienna, Lower Austria, and Burgenland. The start date coincided with the start of the new school year. Austria's remaining states will follow with a ban next week as well. The measure, framed by the gove...

Man arrested after allegedly fleeing in fire truck stolen at his house

The man's home was destroyed, but no firefighters were injured in the incident.

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Tencent-backed AI chipmaker Enflame's shares surged 188% in their Shanghai debut, giving Enflame a market cap of $26.3B, after raising ~$910M in an IPO

Ann Cao / South China Morning Post: Tencent-backed AI chipmaker Enflame's shares surged 188% in their Shanghai debut, giving Enflame a market cap of $26.3B, after raising ~$910M in an IPO The Tencen

Rams' disaster in Australia raises the question: Should the team have followed the 49ers there earlier?

Superteam. Unbeatable. Super Bowl bound.These were all used to describe the Los Angeles Rams all offseason, yet Week 1 proved why there’s no such thing as a sure thing in the NFL.The Rams faced their NFC West foe, the San Francisco 49ers, in the NFL’s first-ever game in Australia on Thursday night (or should we say, 10:35 a.m. local time at the Melbourne Cricket Ground) and were dominated in a 27-7 loss to begin the 2026 season.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGELet’s be clear: This is n...

‘I’m coming home’: Last words haunt a 9/11 daughter 25 years later as she builds a legacy in his honor

"I'm getting out. I'm coming home."Those were the final words of William Lawrence Fallon Jr. before he was killed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center 25 years ago.He worked as an IT manager for Cantor Fitzgerald and was just 38 years old when he was killed.I LOST MY WIFE ON 9/11. PLEASE LET THIS 25TH ANNIVERSARY BELONG TO THE FAMILIESHis daughter Kayla Fallon Smith was 8 years old when she learned her father would not be coming home.Before the attacks, Smith, now 33, said her...

LLM-Anchored Paralinguistic Enrichment for Alzheimer's Disease Detection

arXiv:2609.10896v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Speech-based automatic detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) provides a non-invasive and scalable approach to early cognitive screening. AD affects both

Detectable Only Where It Is Confounded: What Verified Duplication Counts Say About Membership Evidence in Language Models

arXiv:2609.10830v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: When a language model finds a sentence unusually cheap to predict, it is tempting to conclude that the sentence was in its training data. Almost every p

Multilingual in Name Only? Cultural and Linguistic Weaknesses of LLMs in Urdu

arXiv:2609.10758v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multilingual large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used for open-ended text generation, yet their behaviour in low-resource languages remains po

NCP-ArchPreview Technical Report: Moving towards Latent Space Language Models through Next Concept Prediction

arXiv:2609.10715v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce NCP-ArchPreview, a latent-space language model that pushes autoregressive pretraining beyond standard next-token prediction (NTP). Alongsid

Data-Efficient Language Modeling: From Frontier Advancement to Principle-Guided Model Improvement

arXiv:2609.10702v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Learning from limited text requires models to use context, generalize to new inputs, and retain useful capabilities. Qiushi Engine conducted a long-hori

A Bellman Optimality Equation for Plasticity

arXiv:2609.10776v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In continual reinforcement learning, carefully managing the stability-plasticity tradeoff remains a core challenge. Recent work by Abel et al. (2025) fo

GEOSTEER: Geodesic Optimization for Activation Steering in Large Language Models

arXiv:2609.10658v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Activation steering provides a lightweight way to control large language models (LLMs) by modifying their hidden activations at inference time. Among th

Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for the Detection of Pathologies Related to Lung Cancer through Image Analysis using Convolutional Neural Networks and Data Augmentation: a systematic mapping of the literature

arXiv:2609.10652v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and its early diagnosis is crucial to improving patients prognosis and quality of life. How

Zero-shot rib design: merging training-free generative prior with topology optimization

arXiv:2609.10643v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Natural load-bearing patterns such as leaf venation, trabecular bone, and spider webs achieve high stiffness per unit mass, yet classical topology optim

Climate 'Feedback Loops' Could Worsen Global Warming By 30%, Study Finds

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Rising global temperatures caused by the burning of fossil fuels are transforming the world's forests, wetlands and tundra to the point they are releasing emissions that could further worsen global heating by as much as 30%, a new study has found. As the world heats up, permafrost in the high latitudes is thawing, fiercer wildfires are burning in drying forests and wetlands and lakes are warming. All of these changes are themselves causing t...

American Jessica Pegula falls to top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets in US Open semifinal

The current World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka moved one step closer to a third consecutive U.S. Open title Thursday, defeating third-ranked Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 in the women’s singles semifinal in New York.The match was even through most of the first set, but Sabalenka found another gear late, taking advantage of Pegula’s second serve and carrying that momentum into the second set. She turned the final set into arguably her most impressive stretch of tennis in the tournament."No complaints," the 28...

More Tiananmen vigil activists sentenced to prison in Hong Kong security case

A Hong Kong court sentenced three activists who for years organized vigils in remembrance of China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown to prison for terms ranging from five to more than seven years on Friday in a case that is widely seen as a barometer of the city's freedoms as Beijing clamps down on dissent.

Man flees road rage incident near Vancouver that ended with him being chased with a knife

Robin Nuber was in Los Angeles on the weekend, but it was after he returned home to British Columbia that he found himself in a scene he likened to an "action movie," speeding in reverse to escape a man with a knife who was chasing a frightened victim clinging to the outside of Nuber's Tesla.

25 Years Later, Air Travel Still Bears The Imprint Of 9/11

25 Years Later, Air Travel Still Bears The Imprint Of 9/11 Authored by Jeremy Lott via The Epoch Times, The terror attacks 25 years ago this week had enduring costs for America's commercial aviation sector. Today's domestic fliers are on balance worse off for it, with higher costs, fewer choices, and more delays. That's because, on Sept. 11, 2001, men who were part of the al Qaeda Islamist terror network bought tickets and boarded four passenger planes out of Boston, northern V...

Megan Rapinoe says women's sports are facing 'regression' of 'equal rights' in new Kamala Harris interview

You thought Kamala Harris was done after getting summarily beaten in the 2024 presidential election by Donald Trump? Think again.The former vice president is right back at it, laughing it up with friends, discussing her future in politics, and avoiding any and all difficult questions she does not have prepared answers to.On Thursday, Harris joined former US women’s soccer player and political activist Megan Rapinoe for a fawning new interview on "Why Are You Like This?" where she touched on impo...

Megan Rapinoe says women’s sports are facing ‘regression’ of ‘equal rights’ in new Kamala Harris interview

You thought Kamala Harris was done after getting summarily beaten in the 2024 presidential election by Donald Trump? Think again.The former vice president is right back at it, laughing it up with friends, discussing her future in politics, and avoiding any and all difficult questions she does not have prepared answers to.On Thursday, Harris joined former US women’s soccer player and political activist Megan Rapinoe for a fawning new interview on "Why Are You Like This?" where she touched on impo...

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Charlie Kirk supporters return to site of assassination 1 year later: ‘We are still standing’

One year after Charlie Kirk was assassinated at Utah Valley University, the people who stood feet from him when he was killed returned to the campus Thursday night in what Turning Point USA (TPUSA) described as a deliberate effort to "reclaim" the space in his honor."We’re doing an event in Utah right now at UVU, a deliberate act reclaiming that space in his honor and for his legacy," TPUSA spokesman and "The Charlie Kirk Show" Executive Producer Andrew Kolvet told Fox News host Jesse Watters Th...

Crowd erupts as Vance smacks down protester waving Mexican flag: 'Get your a-- over there'

Vice President JD Vance blasted a heckler waving foreign flags and yelling at him from the GOP convention floor during his primetime keynote address Thursday night.The rabble-rouser emerged from the crowd waving Mexican and Palestinian flags, catching Vance's eye as he delivered his rallying cry to thousands of GOP voters at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. The incident wasn't captured by the convention's official television feed, but Vance described it for viewers at home."What the peopl...

Adobe says it hit 1B MAUs, with freemium MAUs surpassing 100M in Q3, up 70%+ YoY, as it increasingly focuses on expanding its freemium AI offerings

Elias Schisgall / Wall Street Journal: Adobe says it hit 1B MAUs, with freemium MAUs surpassing 100M in Q3, up 70%+ YoY, as it increasingly focuses on expanding its freemium AI offerings The softwar

Legionnaires’ Outbreak in the Bronx Kills One and Infects 4 Others

The city Health Department is investigating the apparent cluster, and the city said it would check nearby cooling towers. An earlier outbreak in Manhattan killed 11 people.

Clippers face federal criminal probe after NBA punishes team over Kawhi Leonard deals

Federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into allegations that the Los Angeles Clippers arranged secret, off-the-books sponsorship deals for Kawhi Leonard to circumvent the NBA’s salary cap, first reported by The New York Times.The inquiry is being handled by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York in Brooklyn, which has previously pursued major sports integrity cases involving NBA referee gambling and FIFA corruption.Federal authorities began scrutinizi...

Extreme Networks' Agent ONE Coworker moves AI networking from dashboards to answers

Operating a network has not changed in decades. Every network engineer knows the drill. An alert fires. You open a dashboard. Then another. Then you pull logs, review client history, ping the wireless

OpenAI targets Wall Street bankers with a new version of ChatGPT

OpenAI Group PBC is going after Wall Street with a new version of ChatGPT that’s tailor made for financial tasks such as analysis and calculations. Predictably called ChatGPT for Financial Services, i

Juror on Lindsay Clancy trial says 'we let down Lindsay' following mistrial

A juror on the high-profile Lindsay Clancy murder trial in Massachusetts said she believes the jury "let down Lindsay" and that it was "hard to separate the children from what our task was."Clancy was on trial for strangling and killing her three young children in January 2023 after sending her then-husband, Patrick, out to pick up medication and takeout. When he returned, he found Clancy injured outside after an apparent suicide attempt and the children unconscious in the basement. Two children...

Top GOP senator reveals what Dem colleagues are fretting about behind closed doors

DALLAS As Republicans huddle for a last show of unity before the home stretch of the midterm elections, a top Senate Republican revealed what his Democratic colleagues are predicting about the future of their party.Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, R-Wyo., told Fox News Digital that in private, his colleagues across the aisle are wringing their hands over the insurgent progressive wave that has fast become the standard-bearer of the Democratic Party during this election cycle."It's surprising ...

Patrol sergeant accused of murdering sheriff’s captain in yearslong romantic dispute over woman they dated

A North Carolina highway patrol sergeant has been indicted in the murder of a sheriff’s captain following a years-long romantic dispute involving a woman both officers dated, according to authorities.North Carolina State Highway Patrol Sgt. Nekime Matu Oxendine, 44, reportedly shot Cumberland County Sheriff’s Capt. Adam Bean on March 27 outside the woman’s home in Hope Mills following a confrontation between the two men, according to authorities and CityView.Police arrived to find the woman, Tar...

Oil Tanker Rates Hit Record Highs as Middle East Shipping Risks Soar

Oil Tanker Rates Hit Record Highs as Middle East Shipping Risks Soar By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com Oil tanker rates have jumped to record highs as escalating risks to shipping in and out of the Middle East are prompting traders and tanker operators to undertake inefficient and more expensive trade routes. While the crude oil supply is actually there, shipping it through the Strait of Hormuz remains a very risky endeavor, especially in light of the escalating U.S.-Iran tank...

Trump tells Dallas crowd the Luka Dončić trade 'might go down as the worst in sports history'

President Donald Trump used his appearance in Dallas to dunk all over the Mavericks’ infamous trade of Luka Dončić.Speaking at the Republican National Committee’s midterm convention on Wednesday night, Trump stood in American Airlines Center, the old home of Dončić before being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, where he added a major jab to the Mavericks midway through his remarks."I must tell you, I don’t understand the trade," he said. "That trade is not good."CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORT...

Restaurant chain once frequented by Kardashians files for bankruptcy after 36 years

Another longtime American restaurant chain is fighting to keep its doors open as mounting debt and financial losses batter the dining industry.Marmalade Café, a 36-year-old Southern California brunch favorite, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sept. 2, citing "rent disputes and mounting supplier debts." It owes more than $1 million to Gilmore Farmers Market, US Foods, Sysco Ventura Inc., the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration and others, according to multiple reports...

NYC Bill Targets Supporters of Luigi Mangione

The proposed legislation in the New York City Council, which would make it easier to revoke press credentials, follows inflammatory statements made by some of Luigi Mangione’s supporters.

Sources: Sam Altman told OpenAI employees that the company is considering slowing cutting-edge AI development, and he hopes other AI companies will do the same (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: Sources: Sam Altman told OpenAI employees that the company is considering slowing cutting-edge AI development, and he hopes other AI companies will do the same OpenAI is considering slowi

Sold out Melbourne crowd stands for 25th anniversary commemoration of 9/11 at NFL's first Australia game

The NFL's only 25th anniversary 9/11 memoriam conducted during a game actually played on Sept. 11 is happening in Australia, where it is already Friday morning and the Los Angeles Rams are playing the San Francisco 49ers.The ceremony on another continent was respectful.It was sobering.And it was cool.NFL'S WEEK 1 9/11 TRIBUTE BEGINS IN SEATTLE WITH WILD GUITAR SOLO DURING NATIONAL ANTHEMThe sold-out crowd at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Victoria, stood and eventually cheered the singin...

'Nothing happens here. You're safe': 9/11 survivors, responders recall attack aftermath

Pilots, politicians, hotel workers, bus drivers and church leaders who had a front row seat to the aftermath of the Sept, 11, 2001, terrorist attacks gathered at the Gander airport on Thursday to reflect on a life-changing experience.

Vance declares Democrats ‘party of hatred,’ says party has moved beyond big government, censorship

FIRST ON FOX: Vice President JD Vance argued Thursday that Democrats have moved so far to the left that they no longer resemble the party of past Democratic presidents, branding the modern Democratic Party the "party of hatred" in a fiery convention address first obtained by Fox News Digital."They're not the party of FDR or JFK. Hell, they're not even the party of Bill Clinton anymore," Vance said. "The Democrats are the party of hatred. They're the party that despises America and the people who...

JD Vance to invoke Charlie Kirk, family ‘birthright’ in fiery midterm keynote speech thrashing Dems

FIRST ON FOX: Vice President JD Vance used his convention address Thursday night to honor Charlie Kirk one year after his assassination and is set to cast the November election as a fight over what he calls Americans' "birthright," Fox News Digital has exclusively learned.Vance is expected to weave the birth of his fourth child, Alec, into a sweeping argument about family, jobs, education, public safety, religious liberty and homeownership while delivering some of his sharpest attacks yet agains...

Sources: OpenAI asked members of Congress for guidance on whether orchestrating an industry-wide slowdown in AI development would be legal under antitrust law

Maxwell Zeff / Wired: Sources: OpenAI asked members of Congress for guidance on whether orchestrating an industry-wide slowdown in AI development would be legal under antitrust law Substantive coord

Family of critically missing DC mother says police still treating home as active crime scene

The sister of a Washington, D.C., mother who vanished last week said a series of alarming discoveries inside her home immediately signaled something was wrong as police continue investigating her disappearance after reclassifying her case as a critically missing person.Antoinette Forbes, 53, was last seen around 3 p.m. Friday at her home in the 3200 block of Nebraska Avenue NW, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Police are asking anyone with information about her whereabouts to com...

Sam Altman: Please Let OpenAI Into the Energy Grid

Altman pitches OpenAI as solution to malicious AI, just weeks after the company's AI agents hacked Hugging Face.

Ms Rachel defends 'awesome' Mamdani amid 9/11 memorial controversy, says he's victim of Islamophobic attacks

Left-wing children’s influencer Ms. Rachel praised New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani amid a controversy over whether he should attend the 9/11 memorial on its 25th anniversary.Political rancor is threatening to cast a long shadow over this year's Sept. 11 remembrance events, marking 25 years since the tragedy that rocked the United States. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's past rhetoric and links to terror sympathizers are spurring intense backlash ahead of the city's events memorializing th...

Pakistan's Energy Crisis Set To Ease As Qatari LNG Breaks Through Hormuz

Pakistan's Energy Crisis Set To Ease As Qatari LNG Breaks Through Hormuz Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com, Pakistan is about to get some energy relief with tankers carrying Qatari LNG set to arrive in the country this month. The first cargo is seen arriving as early as Thursday, Bloomberg reported, citing ship-tracking data. Pakistan has been struggling to keep the lights on after Qatar declared force majeure on its exports following Iranian strikes that caused damage to ...

Top Trump official reveals how 30-minute military op unlocked Venezuela oil windfall for US buyers

DALLAS, Texas The 30-minute U.S. military operation that removed Nicolás Maduro from power has helped clear the way for a sweeping expansion of Venezuela’s battered energy sector, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said, sharing that the country’s national energy production will more than double by the end of 2027."Chevron is going to more than double their energy production. In fact, that national energy production in Venezuela will more than double by the end of next year from the intervention on J...

Lindsay Clancy's lawyer torches conspiracy theories accusing Patrick Clancy

Lindsay Clancy's defense attorney, Kevin Reddington, forcefully defended Patrick Clancy in a new interview with Fox News, rejecting online speculation that the father of three was somehow involved in the deaths of his children, calling the ordeal he endured "horrific."Speaking to Fox News' Bryan Llenas after the mistrial in Lindsay Clancy's murder case, Reddington said he has continued to hear claims accusing Patrick Clancy despite years of investigation. "My response to those people is, at some...

Only 4% of the startups in YC's 2026 spring batch had a native mobile app as their main product, down from 15% in 2013, as startups focus on AI and agents

Parmy Olson / Bloomberg: Only 4% of the startups in YC's 2026 spring batch had a native mobile app as their main product, down from 15% in 2013, as startups focus on AI and agents Artificial intelli

Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Brooks Nader sizzles in daring sheer lace dress in NYC

Brooks Nader kicked off New York Fashion Week with a daring take on the naked dress.The 29-year-old model stepped out in Manhattan Wednesday night wearing a sheer black lace midi dress while attending a Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) event kicking off New York Fashion Week.Nader was first photographed stepping out of a black SUV in the see-through lace look, which featured short ruffled sleeves, a high neckline and a fitted silhouette that fell below her knees.BROOKS NADER NARROW...

Democratic rep tells ABC, CBS to 'grow a spine' after Kimmel announces alternative Talarico interview

Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., attacked ABC, CBS and other networks in a pair of deleted X posts Thursday after hearing reports about Jimmy Kimmel's upcoming interview with Democratic Texas U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico.The late-night host announced Wednesday night he would be interviewing Talarico. But, out of concern for the FCC under President Donald Trump, he added that he would be releasing the interview on YouTube instead of airing it on his show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"Lieu accused ABC and ...

Spain basketball star Megan DiLeo weighs in on Caitlin Clark's World Cup bench role ahead of semifinal

BERLIN Megan DiLeo will be looking to lead Team Spain to an upset win over the U.S. in the FIBA Women's World Cup semifinal on Saturday. That means she will be taking on her old friend Caitlin Clark.But DiLeo, Spain's star center and a 2025 WNBA champion with the Las Vegas Aces, may have to wait for Clark to come off the bench before seeing her on the hardwood. USA coach Kara Lawson has opted to start veteran Chelsea Gray over Clark at point guard for the U.S.'s first four games, despite Clark p...

Needham Spots Autonomous Trucking Inflection Point Arriving Next Year

Needham Spots Autonomous Trucking Inflection Point Arriving Next Year Swedish freight company Einride's announcement last month that it plans to deploy 500 Tesla Semis on US roads, the largest publicly announced commitment to electric Class 8 trucks, suggests a shift toward fleet electrification. It also brings the next phase of trucking technology into focus: the gradual commercialization of autonomous freight. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has targeted late 2026 or early 2027 for self-dri...

One Person Dies When Petroleum Barge Explodes off Staten Island

The explosion on the barge led to a fire in a shipping container. Two firefighters were injured, the Fire Department said.

WATCH: Socialist protester blames 'provocateurs' after assaults at 'closest entry point' to Trump convention

A socialist "Never Trumpers" protester blamed "conservative provocateurs" for a tense confrontation with police that resulted in multiple arrests just outside the Republican National Committee's midterm convention in Dallas.Videos posted on social media Thursday afternoon showed what appeared to be hundreds of Never Trumpers confronting Dallas police just blocks from where the president was set to deliver his convention-closing speech. Authorities responded with a strong show of force that inclu...

AI-powered VR helps planners design better cities

Artificial intelligence (AI) combined with virtual reality (VR) could guide us through tomorrow's cities before they are even built, according to research in the International Journal of Environment a

Salesforce introduces Enterprise AI Harness, AI Control Plane

Salesforce Inc. today previewed two offerings that will help customers build and manage artificial intelligence agents. Developers turn a large language model into an agent by extending it with variou

Franklin Graham calls on America to 'turn back' to God 25 years after 9/11: 'We still need His help today'

EXCLUSIVE: Rev. Franklin Graham is calling on Americans to remember the extraordinary turn toward faith that followed the 9/11 terrorist attacks and to "turn back" to God as the nation marks 25 years since the day that changed the world forever."September 11 is a day I’ll never forget," Graham, president and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) and Samaritan’s Purse, told Fox News Digital."It’s impossible to describe the tremendous amount of pain that I witnessed at Ground Zer...

Bond Market Has a Cow, Treasury Yields Spike across the Board, 10-Year Yield near 5%, 30-Year Yield at 5.37%

Lots of Bad Stuff all at once, topped off by Trump’s $1.35 Trillion Free-Money Promise, $5,000 for every adult American, at the worst possible time.

Why Family-Run Grocers Are Suing New York Over City-Run Stores

Why Family-Run Grocers Are Suing New York Over City-Run Stores Authored by Russ Jones via The Epoch Times, Josefina Aguirre grew up among the piñatas hanging from the ceiling of Little Mexico Meat Market, the store her parents opened in New York City's El Barrio in 1997, three years after her father crossed the border from Mexico at 17. She has a bachelor's degree in business management, a qualification her parents, Oscar and Guadalupe Aguirre, insisted on. But she came back to ...

Source: AI assistant Instinct is looking to raise $1B in new funding after recently raising $250M, as it seeks more computing power amid capacity constraints (The Information)

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Popular cruise line shuts down fan-favorite amenity during health scare

A cruise line reportedly shut down hot tubs and heated whirlpools aboard one of its ships as a precaution following three cases of Legionnaires' disease involving former passengers.The cases involved three travelers who sailed aboard Norwegian Prima, a 3,200-passenger vessel, in May and July 2026, the blog "Cruise Fever" reported.The source of the exposure has not yet been determined.CRUISE SHIPS WITH THE WORST CDC SANITATION SCORES REVEALED, SEE WHICH VESSELS FAILED INSPECTION"We can confirm th...

Man arrested near Kris Jenner's Calabasas home. Suspect has allegedly stalked her before

Los Angeles County officials this week arrested a 25-year-old man near Kris Jenner's home in Calabasas on suspicion of stalking. A representative for the 'Kardashians' reality star did not comment.

Netflix clarifies controversial 'neck injury' post on Charlie Kirk's assassination anniversary

Netflix informed Fox News Digital on Thursday that it did not intend to reference Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk's assassination in a recent post about almost suffering "a neck injury" on its UK and Ireland X account.On Thursday morning, the account featured images from the Netflix series "The Gentlemen," which depicted the lead character Eddie Horniman, played by Theo James, looking back at his partner and potential love interest Susie Glass, played by Kaya Scodelario, during Horniman's...

Country singer Ernest says he felt 'lost' after abruptly leaving Ella Langley's tour

Country music star Ernest reconnected with his faith after taking a step back from the spotlight.The "Gettin' Gone" singer, whose full name is Ernest Keith Smith, checked in with his fans on social media Tuesday, weeks after dropping out of Ella Langley's The Dandelion Tour.Ernest, 27, admitted on Instagram he was "lost" and actively searching for answers in life but was grateful for the people who stood beside him with "love and support."COUNTRY STAR STEPS AWAY FROM MUSIC TO FOCUS ON HIMSELF AF...

Ryanair flight window shattered: Airline boss challenges account of passenger injured during mid-air incident

Ljubisa Karović was injured when a Ryanair window shattered mid-flight.

Federal appeals court compares Trump migrant detention policy to Japanese American internment

A Trump administration policy to detain migrants on bond without a chance for release harkens back to the mass detention of Japanese Americans during World War II, a federal court said Thursday.In a 2-1 decision, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the administration's mass detention policy, a major part of President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda."Mass detention of marginalized individuals without due process harkens back to some of the darkest moments in our country’s histor...

Citi Says LatAm "Poised For Take-Off" As Powerful Tailwinds Align. Here's Why

Citi Says LatAm "Poised For Take-Off" As Powerful Tailwinds Align. Here's Why Our focus on South America's improving investment outlook, underpinned by a generational shift from left-wing governments to more business-friendly governments, gained support Thursday from Citi's report, "LatAm Poised for Take-Off: The Macro Cycle Turns Latin America's Way." Citi chief Latin America economist Ernesto Revilla wrote in a note earlier today that a right-wing political shift is serving as a ...

eROSITA's Second Data Release Catalog Delivering the Most Comprehensive High-Energy Census of the Cosmos to Date

The eROSITA Consortium has issued the survey's second data release (DR2), nearly doubling the previously known eROSITA X-ray sources to two million.