Bacteria in your mouth may travel to the gut and trigger stomach cancer, research finds

New research is suggesting a strong association between mouth bacteria and gastric cancer.The study, published in the journal Cell Reports Medicine, examined the gut microbiome in stool and oral microbiome from saliva and the tongue.The China-based researchers with BGI Genomics analyzed 404 samples from Chinese patients with gastric cancer in one group, and chronic gastritis in another.DEATHS FROM ONE TYPE OF CANCER ARE SURGING AMONG YOUNG ADULTS WITHOUT COLLEGE DEGREESGut microbes were differen...

GOP gubernatorial hopeful's pro-Trump pitch to voters clashes with paper trail inside his own company

FIRST ON FOX: A billionaire gubernatorial candidate in Georgia, who has said there is "no bigger supporter of Trump right now than I am," is facing questions after a healthcare company within his business empire criticized President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act.Rick Jackson has spent months trying to cast himself as the race’s most pro-Trump candidate who will be Trump's "favorite governor" despite Trump’s endorsement of Lt. Gov. Burt Jones. However, one of his companies has repeate...

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama calls out NBA's concussion protocol as he returns in win

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama returned to the floor for Game 4 against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night after he was placed in concussion protocol after Game 2.Wembanyama said he was disappointed with the way concussion protocol was handled, but didn’t elaborate further.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!"The way the situation was handled was very disappointing," he told reporters. "I’m not saying that not playing was a good or bad de...

Ex-Biden official's campaign faces heat as missing children scandal resurfaces: 'Voters deserve better'

As Xavier Becerra looks to move up the polls in the California Democratic primary for governor, one of the biggest controversies shadowing his record is the scandal involving missing migrant children during his tenure as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).The scandal reportedly stemmed from the massive surge of immigrants, specifically unaccompanied minor children. Shelters became so full that these children were forced to stay in jail-like facilities run by federal i...

Super Bowl champion Monte Coleman dead at 68

Monte Coleman, a three-time Super Bowl champion who played 16 years in the NFL, has died, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and the Washington Commanders announced. He was 68.Coleman was a standout at Central Arkansas before the Washington Redskins selected him in the 11th round of the 1979 NFL Draft.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!"Monte Coleman was one of the greatest players in Washington history," Commanders owner Josh Harris said in a state...

Soccer goalie delivers brutal haymaker to opponent in wild brawl in Spanish league

A brutal brawl broke out during a La Liga 2 match in Spain on Sunday.Zaragoza and Huesca were in the final minutes of their match when Zaragoza goalkeeper Esteban Andrada shoved Huesca defender Jorge Pulido to the ground. Andrada was addressing the official in the middle of the pitch when Pulido came over to talk to him.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!Andrada was given his second yellow card of the match at the time. After the shove, he was shown a red...

Ex-Steelers coach Mike Tomlin makes bold prediction about Aaron Rodgers' NFL future

Former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin got his feet wet in the NFL media realm and made a bold prediction about Aaron Rodgers' future in the league.Rodgers remains a free agent as he weighs whether to walk away from a 21-year career. The Steelers may be the most attractive destination for the four-time NFL MVP as the team hired Mike McCarthy to replace Tomlin, following the latter’s abrupt decision to step down.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NO...

What Is Ethernet? Everything You Need to Know About Wired Networks

Ethernet delivers stable, speedy, secure wired connections to the internet and between devices.

Steve Kerr admits he was 'wrong' on Hong Kong, regrets calling Trump a 'buffoon'

Steve Kerr's new New Yorker interview sounds a lot less like a man eager to lecture Americans and a lot more like a man trying to clean up a mess he's spent years making. Throughout his coaching career in Golden State, Kerr has taken every opening to preach left-wing politics.Suddenly, though, the Warriors coach sounds like someone who is trying to move more toward the middle. Or at least sound that way.New Yorker staff writer Charles Bethea had a lengthy, and revealing, sit-down with Kerr. It's...

AI Is Changing the Way We Predict the Weather. It’s More Perilous Than We Think

AI forecast models offer some clear benefits over traditional physical models, but they are ill-equipped to handle the increasing volatility of a warming climate.

King Charles heads to Trump White House as America marks 250 years since breaking from the crown

King Charles III will head to the White House Tuesday afternoon to meet with President Trump after a man opened fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner (WHCD) on Saturday evening."Following discussions on both sides of the Atlantic through the day, and acting on advice of Government, we can confirm the State Visit by Their Majesties will proceed as planned," said a Buckingham Palace spokesperson on Sunday.President Donald Trump, the first lady and administration officials were evacuated f...

King Charles and Queen Camilla to visit Trump at White House in first US trip as British monarchs

King Charles and Queen Camilla have a packed schedule for their first visit to the United States since becoming Britain's monarchs.Their visit to the United States marks the first time a British monarch has visited the country since the late Queen Elizabeth visited in 2007 to celebrate the anniversary of the Jamestown settlement."The visit will be an opportunity to recognise the shared history of our two nations; the breadth of the economic, security and cultural relationship that has developed ...

Ro Khanna says DHS must be funded after pressed on WHCD shooting fallout

Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., said Sunday that Congress should maintain full funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) while reiterating his opposition to specific Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) spending. The remarks came during an interview on NBC’s "Meet the Press" following an overnight shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington.When asked by host Kristen Welker if Congress needed to act in response to the violence at the Washington Hilton, Khanna emph...

Archaeologists pinpoint site of doomed 'Spanish Roanoke' colony after unearthing single clue

Archaeologists pinpointed the exact location of the so-called "Spanish Roanoke," a doomed colony that collapsed within years after they uncovered a single coin that helped confirm the site.A group of Chilean researchers recently announced the discovery of the exact location of Rey Don Felipe, later known as Port Famine, along the Strait of Magellan in Chilean Patagonia.The colony was established by King Philip II of Spain in 1584 in an effort to control the strait, a critical passage between the...

Leaked LAPD records reveal officers in fireworks blast received only brief suspensions

The LAPD has cited state law as the reason for not disclosing information related to the June 2021 explosion that leveled much of a South L.A. city block, but investigative files associated with the incident have surfaced online in recent weeks following a hack of the city attorney's office.

Lopez: Hollywood residents want more for their tax dollars. Councilman says he's trying

Blight mars Hollywood neighborhood, to residents' ire. Councilman asks for "patience and grace."

Becerra's surge in California governor race draws fresh attention to candidacy, long government record

Xavier Becerra says he is the best candidate for California governor because of his long experience in government. His critics say that same record shows poor leadership on his part.

Here’s How Much San Francisco Tech Companies Pay for Police Protection

A recent attack on Sam Altman’s home and OpenAI offices has put corporate security under renewed scrutiny. Records reveal how much some tech firms spend to arm up.

Trump endorses the idea of changing ICE to NICE

President Donald Trump endorsed the idea of renaming U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as National Immigration and Customs Enforcement (NICE).In a Truth Social post, he shared a screenshot of a post on X in which someone had written, "I want Trump to change ICE to NICE (National Immigration and Customs Enforcement) so the media has to say NICE agents all day everyday.""GREAT IDEA!!! DO IT. President DJT" Trump wrote on the Truth Social post.ILLEGAL ALIEN ACCUSED OF BITING 3-YEAR-OLD...

Florida pastor who wrote marriage book arrested on bigamy charge

'Wow I thought you were already married,' one commented on his recent nuptials.

Sources: some UK officials fear Keir Starmer's plan for closer EU ties risks the US-UK alliance, and worry the UK may be forced to adopt the EU's AI regulation (Financial Times)

Financial Times: Sources: some UK officials fear Keir Starmer's plan for closer EU ties risks the US-UK alliance, and worry the UK may be forced to adopt the EU's AI regulation Officials are concern

Pokémon 30th Anniversary Collabs—What You Can Still Buy and What’s Coming

From Uniqlo to Puma, here are some of the top Pokémerch money can buy … for now.

A Little Museum and a 56-Story Tower

The U.S.S. Monitor took part in an important Civil War battle. Near where it was built, a battle over a development project is heating up.

Inside a Once-Grand Building That Housed the Vulnerable for a Century

A shelter for men near Bellevue Hospital is closing. It is a symbol of an approach to homelessness that the Mamdani administration hopes to leave behind.

Mamdani's racial equity plan a hidden 'moving the goalposts' ploy to justify massive gov expansion: expert

New York City’s socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani is "moving the goalposts" on poverty in the nation’s largest city with his newly unveiled racial equity plan to justify a massive expansion of government intervention, a top city policy analyst warns.Mamdani released his "Preliminary Citywide Racial Equity Plan" earlier this month, which quickly received pushback from President Donald Trump’s Justice Department as well as from the Manhattan Institute’s Santiago Vidal Calvo, who told Fox News Digital...

The great wealth lie: Millennials are richer than you or they think

For the better part of a decade, we’ve been sold a simple narrative in America. Millennials and Gen Z are broke, have it much worse, and boomers and Gen X'ers are rich, and the system is rigged.It’s a great headline. It’s also increasingly wrong. Let’s start with the stat that should make both sides very uncomfortable. Baby boomers still control over $85 to $88 trillion in wealth and that’s more than half of all U.S. household wealth. That’s the scoreboard.JONATHAN TURLEY: SANDERS' WEALTH TAX DA...

New York Keeps Getting Hotter. Utilities Can Still Cut Off the Power.

A new statewide policy detailing when utilities can stop service for unpaid bills during heat waves has resulted in weaker rules for New York City.

ACLU, NAACP accused of trying to 'sabotage' US tourism with 'fearmongering' campaign

A progressive "fearmongering" campaign ahead of the World Cup is drawing backlash as one critic accused leftist groups of trying to "sabotage" the U.S. tourist industry by targeting American business owners over their opposition to President Donald Trump.In an interview with Fox News Digital, Geoff Freeman, president of the U.S. Travel Association, called "questioning the safety of travelers" to the U.S. a "step too far." He also called discouraging international visitors from traveling to the U...

Majority of Australian Teens Say Social Media Ban Not Working

Kids and teens in Australia self-report that they're easily bypassing their country's social media restrictions.

Virginia senators want to inflict their tyrannical gun strategy on entire country

It’s often said that bad ideas start in California and make their way east. But these days, Virginia looks eager to take that crown. The two U.S. senators from the Old Dominion aren’t just embracing gun control from Richmond they’re trying to export it nationwide. Democrat Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner have rolled out the so-called "Virginia Plan," a package that would take 13 of the most extreme gun restrictions in Virginia law and impose them on the entire country. In pushing this agenda, Ka...

A Virtual Escape for Rikers Inmates

The New York jail complex uses video games as part of its strategy to reduce violence with programming for good behavior.

Medicaid rule targeting abortion providers set to expire

Medicaid rule targeting abortion providers set to expire

New COVID subvariant 'cicada' is on the rise. Here's what you need to know

New COVID subvariant 'cicada' is on the rise. Here's what you need to know

Cómo Roseman Bioventures ofrece un espacio fundamental para los innovadores médicos del sur de Nevada

Cómo Roseman Bioventures ofrece un espacio fundamental para los innovadores médicos del sur de Nevada

Vanderpump Hotel set to open next month on Las Vegas Strip

Vanderpump Hotel set to open next month on Las Vegas Strip

El Vanderpump Hotel abrirá sus puertas el próximo mes en el Strip de Las Vegas

El Vanderpump Hotel abrirá sus puertas el próximo mes en el Strip de Las Vegas

Self-organizing “pencil beam” laser could help scientists design brain-targeted therapies

MIT researchers leveraged a surprise discovery to devise a faster and more precise biomedical imaging technique.

Family shares frustrations over missing medical records

Tegan Hutz has nothing but glowing things to say about the care her son received while he was at the IWK Health Centre. She's frustrated, however, that records related to his care were missing for more than two months.

Outrage As Taliban Afghan Illegal Who Sexually Assaulted 7-Year-Old Gets Just 2.5 Years In Prison

Outrage As Taliban Afghan Illegal Who Sexually Assaulted 7-Year-Old Gets Just 2.5 Years In Prison Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, An Afghan small boat migrant with admitted ties to the Taliban kidnapped and sexually assaulted a seven-year-old girl inside a taxpayer-funded hotel – and a UK court has handed him just two and a half years in prison. This is the direct result of open borders policies that continue to flood Britain with unvetted arrivals who bring incompa...

The company with a monopoly on AI's most critical machine is racing to build more

ASML plans to significantly increase production of its EUV lithography machines to keep pace with growing demand for AI chips, the Wall Street Journal reports. The article The company with a monopoly

OpenAI reportedly developing its own smartphone chips with MediaTek and Qualcomm

According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, OpenAI is working with MediaTek and Qualcomm on custom smartphone processors, with Luxshare as the exclusive partner for system design and manufacturing. The article

Meta AI Releases Sapiens2: A High-Resolution Human-Centric Vision Model for Pose, Segmentation, Normals, Pointmap, and Albedo

Meta Reality Labs releases a new foundation model family for human-centric vision that pushes pose estimation, segmentation, and 3D geometry to new state-of-the-art levels all from a single backbone

The Iran War Is Impacting the Environment in Unseen Ways

From toxic smoke and oil spills to rising emissions, poisoned soil, and damaged ecosystems, war can reshape the environment long after the fighting stops.

A look at Elon Musk's efforts to launch the banking and payments service X Money, delayed by US regulatory concerns, as some industry watchers remain skeptical (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: A look at Elon Musk's efforts to launch the banking and payments service X Money, delayed by US regulatory concerns, as some industry watchers remain skeptical More than three years after

"The Dynamic Has Shifted": Global Automakers Now Bet Heavily On China For Global Expansion Strategies

"The Dynamic Has Shifted": Global Automakers Now Bet Heavily On China For Global Expansion Strategies Foreign automakers are rushing to debut China-developed models at a major auto show, recognizing they can’t afford to lose ground in the world’s largest car market, according to Nikkei. After years of declining sales, many legacy brands are shifting to an “in China, for global” strategy—using local innovation not just to regain domestic customers, but to compete abroad. Companies ...

Canadian 'mastermind' in Panama Papers is still a free man despite criminal charges

Every stop on King Charles, Queen Camilla's US visit: Here's where they're traveling in America

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set to travel to parts of the United States beginning Monday, with new details outlining a multi-city visit to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary of independence.The royal couple will visit Washington, D.C., New York City and Virginia from April 27 through April 30, marking King Charles’ first official state visit to the United States as monarch, Buckingham Palace announced.Queen Elizabeth II previously carried out four state visits to the U.S. in 1957, ...

How will King Charles’s state visit to the U.S. unfold?

King Charles's state visit to the United States includes high-profile formal events such as a state dinner and a speech to the U.S. Congress. There are also events in New York City and Virginia, where he and Queen Camilla will have a chance to focus on interests and causes they often devote time to even as the trip garners attention for the broader circumstances surrounding it.

Running a hospital is expensive. Expect to see more advertising from them

As people live longer and have more complex medical needs, hospitals are turning to bolder advertising and marketing to attract top-tier professionals and afford the latest equipment in diagnostics and treatment.

What will Canadian oil producers do with the latest price windfall?

Canadian oil producers will provide a first glimpse this week at how the spike in energy prices is boosting their bottom line and what they intend to do with the bumper profits.

Analysis of 100 actively traded software company loans since January 20 finds sector-wide price pressure as investors seek defensive moats against AI disruption

Sam Goldfarb / Wall Street Journal: Analysis of 100 actively traded software company loans since January 20 finds sector-wide price pressure as investors seek defensive moats against AI disruption M

Two Hot Climate Tech Startups Just Raised $1 Billion+ in IPOs

Public stock exchanges "appear to be warming to climate tech startups," reports TechCrunch. "Or at least some of them." This week, nuclear startup X-energy went public, raising $1 billion in an upsized share offering that appears to have delivered a windfall for its investors, including Amazon [and Google]. Retail investors apparently can't get enough, with the stock popping 25% in its first hour of trading. Also this week, geothermal startup Fervo said it filed for an initial public offering. ...

How Sergey Brin's political push against a proposed wealth tax in California has helped mobilize a network of fellow tech leaders to sway state issues (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: How Sergey Brin's political push against a proposed wealth tax in California has helped mobilize a network of fellow tech leaders to sway state issues In a treehouse nestled in redwoods n

US Has No Plan To Renew Iranian, Russian Oil Waivers, Bessent Says

US Has No Plan To Renew Iranian, Russian Oil Waivers, Bessent Says Authored by Kimberley Hayek via The Epoch Times, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on April 24 that the United States will not renew the sanctions waivers that enabled buyers to take delivery of Iranian and Russian crude already loaded on tankers at sea. Bessent said a one-time license covering Iranian oil on the water would not be extended, calling it “totally off the table.” The parallel waiver for Rus...

How Trump survives: Battling the media, former allies and assassination attempts

Donald Trump has been written off a thousand times and always managed to bounce back.He hung on when he first got in the race and was mocked as a sideshow. When the "Access Hollywood" tape came out. When his supporters attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6. He outlasted two impeachments and four criminal cases. He won reelection when that seemed like a long shot. He’s the Harry Houdini of Washington. And on Saturday night, he survived his third assassination attempt. At a dinner that was expected to fe...

Florida pickup truck drives over Lamborghini in carpark crash video

Cellphone video captures a pickup driving over a low-slung Lamborghini in a US carpark.

Police search for Sharon, 5, missing in remote Alice Springs town

Police say the 5-year-old girl vanished from her bed on Saturday night.

Billionaire-tax backers say they have enough signatures times two to qualify for ballot

Supporters of a billionaire tax said Sunday that they had gathered nearly twice as many signatures as necessary to qualify the controversial proposal for the November ballot.

Reset Germany: Breaking With An Exhausted Ruling Class

Reset Germany: Breaking With An Exhausted Ruling Class Authored by Frank-Christian Hansel via American Greatness, Germany is not, in the first place, suffering from an economic crisis, an energy crisis, a migration crisis, or a crisis of state. Germany is suffering, chiefly, from a crisis of its elites. More precisely, Germany is suffering from a crisis brought on by that milieu which regards itself as the country’s morally, intellectually, and administratively legitimate leader...

Blue Mountains house fire: Two children dead as family prepared to move interstate

The family of six were due to move to Queensland on the day of the fire.

Chinese state media: China formalizes gig worker rules for online platforms, calling for standardized contracts, fair pay, and stronger labor protections (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: Chinese state media: China formalizes gig worker rules for online platforms, calling for standardized contracts, fair pay, and stronger labor protections China formalized its first compre

Oilers fall to Ducks in Game 4 with 4-3 OT loss

Evan Bouchard scored a tiebreaking goal early in the third period during a power play for the two-time defending Western Conference champion Oilers, who trail the upstart Ducks 3-1 in the best-of-seven series.

How to Build a Fully Searchable AI Knowledge Base with OpenKB, OpenRouter, and Llama

In this tutorial, we explore how to build and query a local knowledge base with OpenKB using a free, open model via OpenRouter. We securely retrieve the API key with getpass, set up the environment wi

Stuttgart-based Sereact, which develops software for industrial robots to handle tasks they haven't been trained on, raised a $110M Series B led by Headline

Yazhou Sun / Bloomberg: Stuttgart-based Sereact, which develops software for industrial robots to handle tasks they haven't been trained on, raised a $110M Series B led by Headline Sereact, a German

Las Vegas Aces beat Japanese national team in exhibition

Las Vegas Aces beat Japanese national team in exhibition

Taiwan's Intellectual Property and Commercial Court sentences ex-Tokyo Electron engineer Chen Li-ming to 10 years in prison for stealing TSMC's proprietary data

Debby Wu / Bloomberg: Taiwan's Intellectual Property and Commercial Court sentences ex-Tokyo Electron engineer Chen Li-ming to 10 years in prison for stealing TSMC's proprietary data A Taiwanese cou

Haunted by Ghosts? New Study Provides a Surprising Explanation

Researchers have found that people exposed to infrasound feel more irritated and stressed, even when unaware of its presence.

A faster way to estimate AI power consumption

The “EnergAIzer” method generates reliable results in seconds, enabling data center operators to efficiently allocate resources and reduce wasted energy.

Monday's NBA playoffs: Nuggets face elimination, Thunder could sweep, and Pistons in trouble?

Monday's NBA playoffs: Nuggets face elimination, Thunder could sweep, and Pistons in trouble?

Hayek, Orwell, And 'The End Of Truth'

Hayek, Orwell, And 'The End Of Truth' Authored by Jonathan Miltimore via Civitas Institute, In 1942, after fighting in the Spanish Civil War (1936–1937), a disillusioned writer returned to London to write about his experience. It wasn’t just that the fascists in Spain had won and his side—a small, anti-Stalinist Marxist group—had lost. What frightened him was the ease with which truth itself had been erased and replaced by propaganda. “I saw great battles reported where there had...

US military conducts strike on another boat carrying alleged narco-traffickers, killing 3

The Pentagon on Sunday announced that a lethal strike was conducted on another vessel allegedly carrying suspected narco-traffickers in the Eastern Pacific, killing three people on board.The U.S. Southern Command said it conducted a "lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations" at the direction of the leader of the Southern Command, Gen. Francis L. Donovan of the Marine Corps."Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking rout...

OpenAI publishes a five-principle framework for AGI development, pledging to resist concentrating AI power and to collaborate with companies and governments

Marcus Schuler / Implicator.ai: OpenAI publishes a five-principle framework for AGI development, pledging to resist concentrating AI power and to collaborate with companies and governments OpenAI pu

Right-to-Repair Laws Gain Political Momentum Across America

"California, Colorado, Minnesota, New York, Connecticut, Oregon and Washington have all passed comprehensive right-to-repair regulations," reports CNBC, "covering everything from consumer electronics and farm equipment to wheelchairs and automobiles." And the consumer movement "continues to gain political momentum" across America... As of this year, advocates are tracking 57 right-to-repair bills across 22 states. In Maine, the state senate just advanced a bill that would bring the right to ...

Compute Costs More Than Talent In AI

Compute Costs More Than Talent In AI For leading AI companies, the biggest expense is not talent. It is compute. This chart from Visual Capitalist’s AI Week, sponsored by Terzo, uses Epoch AI data to compare spending at Anthropic, Minimax, and Z.ai across RandD compute, inference compute, and staff plus other costs. In every case, compute accounts for the majority of total spending, underscoring how capital-intensive it has become to build and serve frontier AI models. How AI C...

Orange County's Carbon fire now 71% contained; evacuation warnings lifted

A fire burning in unincorporated Brea was halted at about 200 acres and was 71% contained as of Sunday evening.

Sabastian Sawe makes history with first sub-two-hour marathon in London

Sabastian Sawe clocked 1h 59m 30s, slicing 65s off the men’s world record.

Charlottesville: The Deceit Underlying The Hoax

Charlottesville: The Deceit Underlying The Hoax Authored by Steve Cortes via RealClearPolitics.com, For years, Democratic politicians and their allies in the legacy media have spread the damnable Charlottesville Hoax: the propaganda myth that President Trump praised bigots who rioted in 2017 in the Virginia town. Of course, the opposite is true, as Trump actually said: “I’m not talking about the neo-Nazis and white nationalists because they should be condemned totally.” Now, we...

Futures Jump To Record High After Report Iran Offered New Non-Starter Proposal To Reopen Strait

Futures Jump To Record High After Report Iran Offered New Non-Starter Proposal To Reopen Strait Update (10:30pm): Just when it seemed that the market may have its first red Monday in a while - and the semiconductor bubble may actually have a down day after a ridiculous 18 day streak higher - the Trump-Axios plunge protection team struck again, and courtesy of Axios' in-house market levitator, Barak Ravid, whose specialty is creating cheerful market narratives to preserve faith that ...

An interview with Bill Nguyen, a tech entrepreneur who is completely outsourcing parts of his life to an AI assistant in his bid to create a virtual body double

Reed Albergotti / Semafor: An interview with Bill Nguyen, a tech entrepreneur who is completely outsourcing parts of his life to an AI assistant in his bid to create a virtual body double On a recen

Diego Pavia accepts Ravens rookie minicamp invite after making unfortunate NFL Draft history: reports

Diego Pavia, the polarizing former Vanderbilt quarterback who was runner-up in Heisman voting last season, has reportedly found a home in the NFL after going undrafted this weekend.Pavia accepted an invitation to the Baltimore Ravens’ rookie minicamp on a tryout basis, per multiple reports. He doesn’t have a spot on the roster yet, but it’s a start as he looks to crack into the NFL with Baltimore.Of course, Lamar Jackson, the two-time MVP quarterback, is cemented as the team’s starting quarterba...

Who Killed Roxanne Sharp? US podcast credited with solving 1982 cold case

Four men in their 60s now face aggravated rape and murder charges.

California's Billionaire Tax Proposal Has 'Slippery Slope' Lever

California's Billionaire Tax Proposal Has 'Slippery Slope' Lever California’s latest effort to tax its richest residents into leaving is barreling toward the ballot - only this time, it's got a built-in 'slippery slope' lever once voters hand them the keys. Backers of the proposed “billionaire tax” say they have already cleared the first hurdle, gathering more than enough signatures (at least 1.5 million) to qualify a measure that would impose a one-time 5% levy on residents with...

Habs blow 2-goal lead, Hagel strikes twice as Lightning tie series with Game 4 win

The series between the Montreal Canadiens and the Tampa Bay Lightning is now down to a best-of-three. The Lightning came back from a two-goal deficit Sunday night to win 3-2 in regulation and tie the series at 2-2.

New York woman convicted for throwing dynamite at boyfriend, blowing off his hand as he tried to get rid of it

A New York woman was convicted after authorities said she threw a handmade stick of dynamite at her boyfriend while he was sleeping, causing his hand to be blown off as he attempted to get rid of the explosive.Keyonna Waddell, 35, of Deer Park on Long Island, was found guilty by a jury on Friday of first-degree assault and first-degree criminal possession of a weapon in connection with the March 2024 incident.Waddell had threatened the victim with dynamite several times in the months leading up ...

#TheMoment hockey fans watched the playoffs in a Quebec cathedral

Thomas Hodgson, co-founder of La Cargaison, tells The National about the moment the non-profit multimedia organization hosted watch parties for the Stanley Cup playoffs in Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste Cathedral in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que.

Patricia Heaton urges 'friends on the left' to tone down extreme rhetoric after WHCD shooting

Patricia Heaton is calling on "her friends on the left" to tone down heated political rhetoric following the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.On Saturday, President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, first lady Melania Trump and other top officials were evacuated from the Washington Hilton after shots were fired near the ballroom after a gunman exchanged fire with Secret Service agents in the lobby before being subdued and taken into custody.When shots were fire...

SBA Sends 562k Pandemic Loans To Bessent For Collections Totaling $22 Billion

SBA Sends 562k Pandemic Loans To Bessent For Collections Totaling $22 Billion The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced a sweeping enforcement action targeting suspected pandemic-era loan fraud, referring more than 562,000 borrowers tied to $22.2 billion in delinquent loans to the U.S. Department of the Treasury for collection, according to the Small Business Association. The move marks the largest referral package in the agency’s history and signals a major escalat...

Scientists Find Peculiar Differences in Two Uranian Rings

The planet Uranus is a weird place. Not only does it roll around the Sun on its side once every 84.3 Earth years, it also sports a spindly set of rings corralled in some places by strange little moons. Two of those rings, the μ (mu) and ν (nu) rings are incredibly faint, which makes them challenging to study.

Obama says motive unclear despite manifesto outlining alleged targets in WHCD shooting

Former President Barack Obama said the motive behind the shooting outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner remains unclear, even as investigators review writings from the suspect outlining plans to target President Donald Trump and members of his administration.Obama’s statement on X focused first on the lack of confirmed details about what drove the attack before condemning violence more broadly and praising the Secret Service. "Although we don’t yet have the details about the motives beh...

Trump calls '60 Minutes' host 'disgraceful' for reading WHCD suspect's alleged manifesto on air

President Donald Trump berated CBS News correspondent Norah O'Donnell and "60 Minutes" Sunday night after reading from the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting suspect's alleged manifesto.Trump sat down for an interview after authorities identified the suspect as 31-year-old Cole Allen, of Torrance, Calif., adding that he prepared a manifesto outlining his intent and shared anti-Trump and anti-Christian rhetoric on social media.O'Donnell read alleged portions of the document that alluded ...

The Reality Behind US-Iran Negotiations

The Reality Behind US-Iran Negotiations Authored by Bryan Brulotte via The Epoch Times, The current negotiations between the United States and Iran are being misread as a chaotic exercise in brinkmanship. They are not. They are the predictable endgame of a contest in which leverage has shifted decisively, and in which one side is now negotiating under constraints it can no longer escape. Strip away the theatrics, and the picture becomes clear. Iran attempted to weaponize the Str...

Bank Robber Challenges Conviction Based on His Cellphone's Location Data

An anonymous reader shared this report from the Associated Pres: Okello Chatrie's cellphone gave him away. Chatrie made off with $195,000 from the bank he robbed in suburban Richmond, Virginia, and eluded the police until they turned to a powerful technological tool that erected a virtual fence and allowed them collect the location history of cellphone users near the crime scene... Now the Supreme Court will decide whether geofence warrants violate the Fourth Amendment's ban on unreasonable se...

No, COVID Vaccines Didn't Save Millions Of Lives, Hospitalizations In United States

One of the most pressing issues facing the scientific and medical communities is the catastrophic loss of the public’s trust in accepting their advice and/or recommendations. And it’s overwhelmingly due to their own actions and statements.There are books' worth of examples worth of examples. Such as the early part of the pandemic when they flip-flopped on masks, from claiming that they didn’t work to stating that getting 80% of the public to wear them would end the pandemic in a matter of weeks,...

Ilhan Omar Probe Expands Into Hubby's $30M Of Shady Biz Deals In Kenya, Dubai And Somalia

Ilhan Omar Probe Expands Into Hubby's $30M Of Shady Biz Deals In Kenya, Dubai And Somalia House Oversight Chairman James Comer is cranking the investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar’s husband, Tim Mynett, into overdrive - demanding a full accounting of shadowy international business trips and deals that stretch from the Horn of Africa straight into Kenya, Somalia and the glittering skyscrapers of Dubai. Omar has been making strange moves since February, after Comer fired off a no-hol...

MIKE DAVIS: Secure the White House and build the ballroom before someone gets killed

We all watched in horror as President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, many Cabinet secretaries, dozens of members of Congress and others scrambled for their safety at the Washington Hilton Hotel for the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, an annual D.C. tradition. Deranged leftist Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old California man who donated to Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential campaign, tried to barge in armed with multiple guns and the alleged purpose of assassinating Trump administration o...

Hormuz crisis spurs $24B Iraq trade corridor as Gulf routes shift

The Strait of Hormuz crisis is driving nations’ efforts to develop alternative Gulf-to-Europe trade routes, with Iraq’s $24 billion "Development Road" project at the forefront, analyst says.The route from Iraq’s Grand Faw Port to Turkey and on to Europe, is advancing "with discipline," Middle East Council on Global Affairs analyst Muhanad Seloom told Fox News Digital, calling it a "permanent" and "transformative" wartime shift.Seloom’s comments came as President Donald Trump warned Tehran agains...

Cyera agrees to acquire Ryft, an Israeli startup building automated data access and governance tools for enterprise AI deployment, sources say for $100M-$130M

Meir Orbach / CTech: Cyera agrees to acquire Ryft, an Israeli startup building automated data access and governance tools for enterprise AI deployment, sources say for $100M-$130M Ryft, founded in 2

Maine Governor Vetos Data Center Moratorium, Citing Job Creation And Economic Growth

Maine Governor Vetos Data Center Moratorium, Citing Job Creation And Economic Growth Maine Governor Janet Mills has vetoed a bill that would have temporarily limited the development of large data centers across Maine, despite expressing support for a broader pause on such projects, according to Maine's website. The governor said she would have approved the legislation if it had included an exemption for a $550 million data center redevelopment already underway at the former Androsc...

Trevor Bauer throws no-hitter for Long Island Ducks in just second US start since 2021

Trevor Bauer, the former Cy Young Award winner and MLB All-Star, tossed a no-hitter for the independent Long Island Ducks in a 13-0 win over the Lancaster Stormers on Sunday afternoon at Penn Medicine Park in Pennsylvania.It was just Bauer’s second start in the United States since 2021, and he faced just one batter over the minimum in a scheduled seven-inning game of a doubleheader against the Stormers.Bauer threw 84 pitches, striking out seven hitters and walking just one to lose out on the per...

MS NOW hosts call out 'disturbing' left-wing theories that WHCD shooting was a 'false flag'

MS NOW hosts called out "disturbing" conspiracy theories spread by left-wing commentators claiming that the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting was a "false flag.""One thing that I’m disturbed by as we woke up this morning is seeing folks on the internet say that this was a false flag, that we are basically all in cahoots to do, to say that this was staged," MS NOW host Eugene Daniels said on "The Weekend."He continued, "And I think as someone who, for all of us who was in the room, who ...