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Tech - It's FOSS - 1 hour ago

FOSS Weekly #25.14: Fedora 42 COSMIC, OnePackage, AppImage Tools and More Linux Stuff

Linux distributions agreeing to a single universal packaging system? That sounds like a joke, right? That's because it is. It's been a tradition of sort to prank readers on 1st of April with a humorous article. Since we are already past the 1st April in all time zones, let me share this year's April Fool article with you. I hope you find it as amusing as I did while writing it 😄No Snap or FlatPak! Linux Distros Agreed to Have Only One Universal PackagingIs this the end of fragment...

Regional - The Japan Times - 1 hour ago

Japan promises 'bold and speedy' response to Trump’s surprise 24% tariffs

The duty rate for Japanese products is the "worst among the scenarios that had been imagined" by the market.

World - Fox News - 1 hour ago

Measles updates, lorazepam risks and antibiotics breakthrough

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Regional - The Japan Times - 1 hour ago

Shohei Ohtani hits walk-off homer as unbeaten Dodgers make history

The Dodgers became the first defending champion to open a season 8-0.

Regional - The Japan Times - 1 hour ago

With U.S. absent, China steps in for earthquake-hit Myanmar

The American absence shows how U.S. President Donald Trump's moves to slash the size of the government has hobbled its ability to act during disasters.

Regional - The Japan Times - 2 hours ago

14 years on: Teen from Tokyo begins fishing career in Fukushima

Teruki Hara remains initially discovered his love for fishing in the prefecture as a child.

Regional - The Japan Times - 2 hours ago

Japan to revise nuclear disaster response guidelines

Under current guidelines, the shelter-in-place period after a nuclear disaster and the timing of its lifting are not specified.

Regional - The Japan Times - 2 hours ago
Regional - The Japan Times - 2 hours ago

Half of college students in Japan worry about living costs

Some students have said they refrain from buying things more often than they have previously.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 3 hours ago

Conservatives drop candidate from Toronto riding

A Conservative party candidate is out of the running after engaging with a comment on social media that suggested that some people should be deported to India and that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should "take care" of them.

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Inside the Texas DPS K-9 program: Strengthening border security and combating crime

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is expanding its K-9 training program, deploying highly trained dogs to assist with drug interdiction, explosive detection, and tracking missions across the state. Lt. Boyd Lamb, a 19-year veteran of DPS and a member of the K-9 program for 12 years, took FOX on a tour of their training facility in Florence, Texas that transforms untrained dogs into specialized law enforcement assets.K-9 VETERAN OF IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN REUNITED WITH HANDLER "We take a d...

Tech - Wired - 3 hours ago

Trump’s Tariffs Could Reshape the US Tech Industry

Apple, Amazon, and other tech companies reliant on global supply chains stand to lose the most from Trump's trade policies, but some software firms expect more demand for their services.

Regional - The Japan Times - 3 hours ago

LIV Golf stars look ahead to Masters

"It's almost a religious experience every time you set foot on Augusta National," said Phil Mickelson.

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

Blagojevich has new job working for ‘Bosnian Bear’ politician with ties to Putin

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, fresh off a pardon from President Donald Trump, has a new job representing the interests of a politician known as the "Bosnian Bear," who also has close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.Blagojevich, who was pardoned by Trump in February, has agreed to lobby on behalf of the Republic of Srpska, a Serb-majority territory in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Politico reported. The region has long been mired in ethnic tension."RRB Strategies LLC will provide commu...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 4 hours ago

Stellantis assembly plant in Windsor, Ont., to be down for 2 weeks as auto tariffs kick in

The Windsor Assembly Plant will be down with workers off the job for the next two weeks, Unifor Local 444 announced  Wednesday evening. 

Regional - The Japan Times - 4 hours ago

NHL commissioner says U.S.-Canada tensions could impact league

U.S. President Donald Trump, since returning to the White House in January, has announced and delayed tariffs on Canada.

Regional - The Japan Times - 4 hours ago

Syria says deadly Israeli strikes a 'blatant violation'

Syrian state media said the strikes hit close to a defense research center in Damascus, among other sites, while a war monitor reported four dead.

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

DOGE uncovers VA’s agreement to pay $380K per month for minor website modifications

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) paid hundreds of thousands of dollars a month for website changes before canceling the contract and having an internal staffer take over, according to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).While combing through loads and loads of data, DOGE discovered a previous contract by the VA for its website maintenance."Good work by @DeptVetAffairs," DOGE said in a post on X on Wednesday. "VA was previously paying ~$380,000/month for minor website modificati...

Regional - The Japan Times - 4 hours ago

SMBC and Fujitsu to partner on AI-driven forecasting services

The move would be a rare instance of a Japanese bank allowing another company access to sensitive customer data.

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

NFL star Trey Hendrickson rips Bengals' brass over 'poor' communication during contract negotiations

Trey Hendrickson has spent his past four NFL seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals. The star pass rusher has just one year remaining on his contract with the Bengals and recently requested permission to seek a trade.Despite the trade request, Hendrickson hopes to remain in Cincinnati. "However it shakes out, there's nowhere I'd rather be," he said in early March. During the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Bengals director of personnel Duke Tobin suggested the team and Hendrickson's agent wer...

Regional - The Japan Times - 4 hours ago

Seiya Suzuki hits two homers to help Cubs complete rout of A's

Suzuki hit three of Chicago's homers in the series.

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

Transportation Sec Sean Duffy slams blue state governor, says criminals 'continue to terrorize' city residents

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday slammed New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), accusing both of discounting safety risks in New York City subways."The @MTA & @GovKathyHochul continue to say NYC subways are perfectly safe. Meanwhile, criminals continue to terrorize innocent New Yorkers," Duffy wrote in a post on X over a news story detailing recent violence on the NYC subway. "We're fighting to make commuting safe again."In December, a 57-...

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 hours ago

Body found in Oxnard believed to be that of missing 13-year-old, police say

Law enforcement found a body in Oxnard that matches the description of a 13-year-old boy who failed to return home from a trip to Lancaster, police say.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 hours ago

Body found in Oxnard believed to be that of missing 13-year-old from the Valley, police say

Law enforcement found a body in Oxnard that matches the description of a 13-year-old boy who failed to return home to the San Fernando Valley from a trip to Lancaster, police say.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 hours ago

Sunny, warm weekend is around the corner but first, more rain

Rain is in the forecast for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties on Thursday before temperatures warm up for the weekend.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 hours ago

Sunny, warm weekend is around the corner but first, L.A. will get more rain

Rain is in the forecast for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties on Thursday before temperatures warm up for the weekend.

Regional - The Japan Times - 4 hours ago

Trump tariffs pile stress on ailing world economy

They will sap yet more vigor from a world economy barely recovered from the post-pandemic inflation surge.

Regional - The Japan Times - 4 hours ago

Japan eyes stricter Diet oversight of active cyberdefense

If the ruling and opposition sides agree, a revised bill on the issue will be submitted as early as Friday.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 hours ago

A 9-year-old dies hours after dental surgery. The cause of death is under investigation

San Diego police officials are investigating the death of a 9-year-old girl who died hours after undergoing dental surgery under anesthesia.

World - Fox News - 4 hours ago

Ted Cruz clashes with key Democrat over 'second phase of lawfare' through federal judges' orders

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., sparred during a hearing on federal judges' nationwide orders against the Trump administration, and the Democrat dismissed her colleague's claims of "lawfare.""Understand this is the second phase of lawfare," Cruz said during the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing, "Rule by District Judges II: Exploring Legislative Solutions to the Bipartisan Problem of Universal Injunctions." "Now that their efforts to indict President Trump and stop th...

Tech - Gizmodo - 4 hours ago

The First Footage From Wicked: For Good Just Screened—Here’s What Happened

Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba, Ariana Grande's Glinda, and more familiar Wizard of Oz characters star in the sequel musical, out in November.

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

Seattle city council approves resolution to cut ties with 'Defund the Police' movement

Seattle’s city council unanimously approved a resolution on Tuesday to end any commitments to defund the police.After the death of George Floyd in 2020, the slogan and movement to "Defund the Police" swept the country. Yet in the wake of a reported rise in crime in multiple cities across the country, politicians, even in Democratic Party strongholds, have sought to distance themselves from the idea.Last week, Rob Saka spoke with fellow members of Seattle City Council’s public safety committee ab...

Regional - The Japan Times - 5 hours ago

For incoming first graders, a major hurdle awaits Japanese squat toilets

According to one survey by the education ministry, roughly 1 in 4 students said they were unable to use the traditional toilets.

Regional - The Japan Times - 5 hours ago

North Korean IT warriors push to infiltrate European firms

North Korean IT workers have historically focused on infiltrating companies in the U.S.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 hours ago

San Francisco ties clean needle distribution for drug users to treatment, counseling

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said the city's drug overdose crisis requires a bolder approach to getting illicit drug users off the streets and into treatment.

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

American Airlines flight to Tokyo from NYC diverted to Texas for 'maintenance issue'

An American Airlines flight from New York City to Tokyo was forced to turn around over the Pacific Ocean on Monday night before flying back to Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas after experiencing a "maintenance issue."American Airlines Flight 167 took off from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York at about 11 a.m. on Monday and was expected to land at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport (HND) in Japan at about 2 p.m. the next day.Flight Aware data shows that the aircraft had crossed the U.S. and was...

Regional - The Japan Times - 5 hours ago

Japan’s stocks slump on Trump’s 24% tariffs and stronger yen

The Topix Index fell 4% to 2,544.41 as of 9:12 a.m. Tokyo time, while the blue-chip Nikkei declined 4.1% to 34,281.76.

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

Man charged with making threats against ICE agents, DHS Sec Kristi Noem in 'alarming' social media posts

A Texas man was recently arrested after authorities say he made terroristic threats against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem.Robert King allegedly made "alarming" social media posts, according to a statement from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Dallas.One post noted his intentions to "open fire" if agents are seen in his neighborhood, according to the statement.MAN POSTS VIDEO URGING PEOPLE TO ‘SHOOT AT I...

Tech - Gizmodo - 5 hours ago

The Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Trailer Promises More Animatronic Mayhem

The sequel based on the hit horror game series and starring Josh Hutcherson lights up only in theaters this December.

Regional - The Japan Times - 5 hours ago

‘Unreachable’: An attractive but half-baked fantasy

The combined talents of Suzu Hirose, Hana Sugimoto and Kaya Kiyohara can’t save this flimsy fantasy drama.

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

NBA DEI chief Lesley Slaton stepping down: report

Lesley Slaton, the NBA's chief DEI officer, informed colleagues in an email Wednesday she's stepping down, according to Adweek. Brown joined the NBA as chief DEI officer in 2023. Before that, she was chief DEI officer at HP since 2015. Adweek reported the league will hire a replacement. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"The values of diversity and inclusion are central to the culture of the NBA, WNBA, and our other leagues and will remain core to our business and our workplace,"...

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

Treasury Secretary Bessent tells countries not to retaliate after sweeping 'Liberation Day' tariffs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered a three-word reply on Wednesday to countries looking to respond to the United States’ broad tariffs: "Do not retaliate."President Donald Trump announced on his self-proclaimed "Liberation Day" a 10% baseline tariff across the board and retaliatory tariffs on some of the country’s closest allies, who he says are taking advantage of the U.S.Among some of the notable tariffs are 34% on China, 20% on the European Union, 24% on Japan and 32% on Taiwan. CHINA S...

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

Death probe of ex-Yankee's son triggers carbon monoxide warnings from experts

Experts are speaking out about the potential dangers attached to carbon monoxide, as authorities continue to probe the death of teen Miller Gardner, son of former New York Yankees player Brett Gardner.While the cause of Miller Gardner's death remains unconfirmed, Costa Rican Judicial Investigative Agency (OIJ) General Director Randall ZĂșñiga told reporters at a press conference on Monday that high levels of carbon monoxide contamination were found in the Gardner family's hotel room, and that it ...

Tech - Universe Today - 5 hours ago

Galaxies Were Already Dying Just 700 Million Years After the Big Bang

When galaxies run out of primordial hydrogen and helium, they cease star formation, shifting to primarily long-lived red stars. These galaxies are considered "red and dead." It usually takes billions of years for galaxies to run out of hydrogen, but now astronomers using JWST have found examples of galaxies that have already stopped forming stars just 700 million years after the Big Bang, much earlier than predicted by cosmological models.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 hours ago

Ticket scams, treacherous cliffs: Officials warn of danger at 'Deltopia' spring break rager

Officials warn of ticket scams, steep cliffs and drug overdoses at Deltopia — SoCal's massive unsanctioned spring break party

Regional - The Japan Times - 5 hours ago

At summit, NATO eyes growing industrial collaboration with Asian partners

The summit comes as the military alliance seeks to step up ties with its Indo-Pacific partners.

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

SCOOP: White House rallies House GOP on Trump tariff plan in secret call

FIRST ON FOX: The White House is taking a top-down approach in making sure Republicans are united on President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs plan.U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer briefed House Republican staffers on the administration's strategy on Wednesday evening, Fox News Digital was told.Greer opened the call stressing that Trump was ushering in a magnitude of economic change not seen since the post-World War II era.He also said the U.S. had been subjected to unfair trade practice...

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

Phillies' Matt Strahm calls for pitchers to use pine tar again in response to torpedo bat craze

Torpedo bats have taken the baseball world by storm, and one MLB pitcher wants to bring back a competitive edge for hurlers.Pitchers used pine tar for a better grip on pitches, but the fad grew to the point Major League Baseball cracked down on foreign substances in 2021.Pitchers were becoming too dominant with the sticky stuff. The substance is used to increase spin rates, which causes more break on the ball, leading to less offense.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMAfter the Ne...

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

CNN host spars with former Wisconsin governor on the claim Musk said he would cut Social Security

CNN’s Abby Phillip and former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker got into a heated argument over her claim Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) head Elon Musk talked about cutting Social Security and Medicaid benefits at a recent town hall event.During a segment on "CNN NewsNight" Tuesday night, Phillip referenced Musk holding an event in Green Bay, Wisconsin, over the weekend ahead of a closely watched state Supreme Court election. She claimed that at the town hall he "talked about cutting Medic...

Regional - The Japan Times - 6 hours ago

Haruki Murakami TV adaptation revisits 30 years of watershed moments

NHK's new four-episode miniseries, “After the Quake,” probes the ripple effects of past major disasters across Japanese society.

Tech - Wired - 6 hours ago

Trump and DOGE Defund Program That Boosted American Manufacturing for Decades

President Donald Trump says taxing imports will strengthen domestic manufacturing. Hours before announcing new tariffs, his administration cut support for centers that help US firms do just that.

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

Canada's PM Carney vows to ‘fight’ Trump’s tariffs, other world leaders weigh impact

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday evening vowed to "fight" the new round of tariffs announced by President Donald Trump, and said he would turn to other international partners to get through the rocky times ahead. "President Trump has just announced a series of measures that are going to fundamentally change the international trading system," Carney told reporters following Trump’s Rose Garden announcement. "We're in a situation where there's going to be an impact on the U.S. econ...

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

Little girl discovers 3,800-year-old amulet with ties to Biblical people during family trip

An Israeli child made a discovery of biblical proportions during a family trip last month.The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) reported on Monday that 3-year-old Ziv Nitzan came across a 3,800-year-old Canaanite amulet back in March. The Canaanites were the original inhabitants of the Levant and were descended from Noah's grandson Canaan, according to the Old Testament.Omer Nitzan, Ziv's sister, told the IAA that her family was walking along Tel Azeka, a hill in the Judaean Foothills, when the...

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

'False': Trump admin rebukes claims intel officials are frequently using Signal to send classified info

The White House is clapping back against media reports alleging intelligence officials have been using the end-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal to send classified information, describing the allegations as "false" in a statement to Fox News Digital. The statement from National Security Council (NSC) spokesman Brian Hughes comes after Politico published a report suggesting Trump National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and his team have used the app frequently to discuss sensitive communications...

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

GOP defectors help Senate advance resolution to cancel Trump tariffs despite White House veto warning

A Democrat-led resolution undoing President Donald Trump's tariffs against Canada advanced past the Senate on Wednesday after multiple Republicans joined their counterparts in support of it. Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul of Kentucky supported the resolution, bucking the president to do so. The final vote was 51 to 48. "As I have always warned, tariffs are bad policy, and trade wars with our partners hurt working people most. T...

Tech - Wired - 6 hours ago

Trump Tariffs Hit Antarctic Islands Inhabited by Zero Humans and Many Penguins

The Heard and McDonald Islands are among the dozens of targets of President Donald Trump's latest round of tariffs. But they have no exports, because no one lives there.

Tech - Gizmodo - 6 hours ago

A How to Train Your Dragon Live-Action Sequel Is Already on the Way

The first live-action How to Train Your Dragon arrives June 13, and now we know its story will continue.

Regional - The Japan Times - 6 hours ago

DOGE official at DOJ bragged about hacking, distributing pirated software

National security professionals were largely split on how seriously to take 33-year-old Christopher Stanley's past.

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

'Real Housewives' star Teddi Mellencamp has four more brain tumors

Teddi Mellencamp's doctors recently found four more tumors in her brain, one month after the reality star was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer.The "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star told US Weekly she's in the fight of her life after the cancer spread in her brain and to her lungs.Mellencamp, 43, isn't sure what the future holds, but she's remaining positive for her family, friends and herself.‘REAL HOUSEWIVES’ STAR TEDDI MELLENCAMP'S CANCER HAS SPREAD TO HER LUNGS"I’m fighting for my life," M...

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

Serena Williams, Ice Cube, others in talks with NFL for potential pro women's flag football league: report

The NFL could soon launch a professional women's flag football league.The new league would likely aim to support the sport's long-term growth, and it could also be backed by some high-profile investors. Tennis icon Serena Williams and her husband and tech entrepreneur Alexis Ohanian, via their 776 investment firm, are in talks with the NFL about the venture, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing sources.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe NFL is reportedly weighing at least 1...

eco - Wolf Street - 6 hours ago

After Spiking by 2,600% or Whatever, Newsmax Stock Plunges 80%, Straight into our Imploded Stocks, All in 3 Days

For humans and AI trading the stock, it’s just a spectacularly fun video game. For observers, it proves this market is dangerously nuts.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 hours ago

Bangkok: Hero father leaps across collapsing walkway 50 storeys high during earthquake

'I just moved instinctively – ran, reacted, focused only on moving forward.'

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 hours ago

‘I’m here! Can you hear me?‘: One family’s story of death in Gaza

NYT: After the ceasefire they thought they could rebuild. Then came more airstrikes.

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

Illegal immigrant who allegedly escaped Colorado ICE site during power outage captured on bus

The second illegal immigrant who allegedly escaped from a Colorado detention center during a power outage last month was captured Tuesday while on a bus, authorities said.  Geilond Vido-Romero, 24, who is accused of having ties to the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, was caught while riding a bus in Denver, the U.S. Marshals Service said. Vido-Romero was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in February and was suspected of shoplifting and resisting arrest.On March 18, he and...

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

Trump admin freezes funding to Maine for letting trans athletes in girls sports

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Wednesday a pause and an ongoing review of federal funding to Maine after the state refused to provide equal opportunities to women and girls in educational programs. The state has refused to comply with President Donald Trump's February executive order to ban trans athletes from girls and women's sports, prompting immense federal pressure. Trump initially vowed to cut federal funding to the state if it refused to comply with the order during a Feb...

Tech - Gizmodo - 7 hours ago

Top-Rated VPN Deal – Get Up to 61% Off Before It’s Gone!

Whatever your reason for searching for a VPN, we’re confident this deal will grab your interest.

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Joe Rogan says DOGE should look into how box office bomb 'Snow White' cost $250M

Podcaster Joe Rogan and comedian Kurt Metzger roasted Disney’s new adaptation of "Snow White" as it flounders in theaters.Since it began production in 2022, Disney's live-action remake of "Snow White" has made headlines due to multiple controversies, including a year-long delay, a debate over how to portray the original fairytale’s "seven dwarfs" after scathing commentary from actor Peter Dinklage and an outspoken lead actress who prompted backlash with her public mockery of the original Disney ...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: AOC refuses to say whether Democrats' rhetoric is responsible for Tesla attacks

Questioned by Fox News Digital, "Squad" member and leading Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York refused to answer whether she believes Democrats’ inflammatory rhetoric against Elon Musk has any connection to the violent attacks and vandalism against Tesla owners and dealers across the country.Ocasio-Cortez also refused to answer whether she still owns a Tesla, citing "security reasons."Democrats have been critical of Musk for his role leading the Department of Government Efficien...

Tech - Gizmodo - 7 hours ago

Doctor Who‘s Eurovision Episode May Not Make It to UK TV
 Because of Eurovision

Russell T. Davies explains the scheduling that could either be perfectly timed, or the complete opposite.

Regional - L.A. Times - 7 hours ago

Norman C. Miller, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, dies at age 90

Norman Miller, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist who headed national coverage at the Los Angeles Times, died at the age of 90.

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Machete-wielding, cinnamon bun-stealing North Carolina man arrested for armed robbery: police

An Asheville, North Carolina man wielding a machete was arrested for armed robbery after he allegedly stole a cinnamon bun from a grocery store before fleeing on foot, according to police.The Asheville Police Department said 33-year-old Jeffrey Dewayne Bradburn has been charged with armed robbery, shoplifting and possession of drug paraphernalia.The department said in a press release that its officers responded to the grocery store at about 5:30 p.m. on Monday after receiving reports of an armed...

Regional - The Japan Times - 7 hours ago

Israel ‘carving’ new corridor in south Gaza, Netanyahu says

As mediators try to cobble together another ceasefire and hostage-release deal, Israel has been carrying out attacks with a new threat to seize land.

Tech - Gizmodo - 7 hours ago

New Line Cinema’s Planning More Horror Sequels, but Hasn’t Given Up on Originals

The studio's president spoke about how mainstays like The Conjuring Universe will factor into New Line's future.

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

DeSantis blasts newly elected Florida GOP congressman, continuing history of attacks: 'He's a squish'

Ron DeSantis intensified his attacks on Randy Fine Wednesday, blaming the representative-elect's "unique problems" for a thin special election victory in a district known as a Republican stronghold.The Trump-endorsed candidate won Tuesday night's special election to take over former Congressman Mike Waltz's seat by 14 points, the slimmest margin of victory for a Republican in the district since 2018. DeSantis, who had already been criticizing Fine's ability to pull out a victory, called the repr...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Mets' Mark Vientos admits Francisco Lindor, coaches scolded him after blatant poor effort: 'Unacceptable'

The New York Mets won’t tolerate players not giving 100% on the field.Mark Vientos, the Mets’ budding star third baseman, was publicly called out by his manager after not running hard during a ground ball to third base on Tuesday. During the Mets’ loss to the Marlins, Vientos was jogging to first base when Miami’s Graham Pauley fumbled the ball. Vientos noticed and kicked it into another gear, but it was all for naught as Pauley threw him out on what should’ve been an error. CLICK HERE FOR MORE ...

Regional - The Japan Times - 7 hours ago

Myanmar junta declares quake ceasefire as survivors plead for aid

The shallow 7.7-magnitude earthquake on Friday flattened buildings across Myanmar, killing nearly 3,000 people and making thousands more homeless.

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

'I traveled for an entire year for free and saved $15K'

A backpacker traveled around Australia for free by pet-sitting — and has saved thousands of dollars doing it.Hailey Learmonth headed to Australia in January 2023 after Googling "how to travel for free," as SWNS reported.For over a year, Learmonth looked after people's pets in exchange for staying in their homes for free, for anywhere between six days and three months.AS AIRLINES BUTTON UP DRESS CODES, THESE CLOTHES WILL GET YOU KICKED OFF A FLIGHTThe traveler has looked after dogs, cats, chicken...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Former President Obama photobombs children taking cherry blossoms pics in Washington

A Virginia family in Washington, D.C., got an image for the ages when former President Barack Obama accidentally photobombed a shot of their two children next to the area's treasured cherry blossom trees, prompting the former commander-in-chief to apologize on social media. Obama was seen accidentally strolling into the background of a professional photograph of Belle, 4, and Preston, 1, at the Tidal Basin on Monday, the New York Post reported. "Preston and Belle, hope you enjoyed peak bloom," O...

Regional - New York Times - 7 hours ago

Officer Won’t Be Charged in Fatal Shooting of Boy Who Had Pellet Gun

The New York attorney general, Letitia James, said the evidence in the shooting of Nyah Mway, 13, last year would be unlikely to persuade a jury to convict the officer.

Tech - Gizmodo - 7 hours ago

Trump’s Tariffs Are Here to Jack Up the Price of Your Switch 2 (and Everything Else)

The 10% baseline tariffs will hit April 5, with the larger tariffs coming into effect April 9.

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

World War II veteran who's turning 104 goes viral with birthday request for Trump

A soon-to-be 104-year-old World War II veteran in Ohio is hoping to have a very special guest at his upcoming birthday party.Denver Moore, who turns 104 on May 15, has invited President Donald Trump to attend his birthday party. "I’m going to be 104 in May and I’m inviting you to my birthday party the 17th," Moore said in a video that was shared to TikTok last month.TRUMP IS 'ALWAYS UP FOR A GOOD NEGOTIATION,' WHITE HOUSE SAYS, AS APRIL 2 'LIBERATION DAY' TARIFFS LOOMIn the clip, which has been ...

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Fox News Poll: An increasing number of voters feel the rich aren’t paying enough taxes

Most Americans think they pay too much in taxes – and the rich don’t pay enough.With Tax Day approaching, the latest Fox News survey finds 59% of voters think the taxes they pay are too high, down from a record 64% last year. Some 38% think what they pay is about right and just a smidge say too low (2%).FOX NEWS POLL: TRUMP, REPUBLICANS AT RECORD-HIGH RATINGS AT DEMOCRATS FALTERVoters traditionally think their taxes are too expensive, and the lowest recorded in a Fox News survey was 51% in April...

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Fox News Poll: An increasing number of voters feel the rich aren't paying enough taxes

Most Americans think they pay too much in taxes — and the rich don’t pay enough.With Tax Day approaching, the latest Fox News survey finds 59% of voters think the taxes they pay are too high, down from a record 64% last year. Some 38% think what they pay is about right, and just a smidge say too low (2%).FOX NEWS POLL: TRUMP, REPUBLICANS AT RECORD-HIGH RATINGS AT DEMOCRATS FALTERVoters traditionally think their taxes are too expensive, and the lowest recorded in a Fox News survey was 51% in Apri...

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Fox News Poll: An increasing number of voters feel the rich aren’t paying enough

Most Americans think they pay too much in taxes – and the rich don’t pay enough.With Tax Day approaching, the latest Fox News survey finds 59% of voters think the taxes they pay are too high, down from a record 64% last year. Some 38% think what they pay is about right and just a smidge say too low (2%).FOX NEWS POLL: TRUMP, REPUBLICANS AT RECORD-HIGH RATINGS AT DEMOCRATS FALTERVoters traditionally think their taxes are too expensive, and the lowest recorded in a Fox News survey was 51% in April...

Tech - Wired - 8 hours ago

The Founder of OnlyFans Wants to Buy TikTok

Tim Stokely partnered with a crypto company to bid for TikTok as the social media company faces a deadline to either sell or be banned in the US. Amazon also placed a last minute bid.

Regional - The Japan Times - 8 hours ago

Trump unveils 10% global tariff, with Japan levy set at 24%

The higher "reciprocal” rates are based on a government tally of the levies and nontariff barriers those countries impose on U.S. goods.

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Women's fencer opens up on refusing to face transgender opponent, accepting punishment and backlash

Women's fencer Stephanie Turner took her mask off and got a knee in front of her transgender opponent.Ahead of a bout at the Cherry Blossom Open in Maryland over the weekend, Turner, 31, made the decision not to compete against trans athlete Redmond Sullivan. And Turner also wanted to make sure her refusal was caught on video for the world to see. Turner came to the decision the night before the event when she checked the competition pools and saw that she would be competing against Redmond, who...

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Glen Powell dodges Sydney Sweeney dating rumors after the pair reunite at family wedding

Glen Powell artfully dodged speculation about his dating life after Sydney Sweeney attended his sister's wedding.Sweeney attended Powell's sister's wedding over the weekend in Dallas, Texas. The "Anyone But You" co-stars' reunion renewed dating rumors that have swirled around Powell and Sweeney since they filmed their rom-com."Timing is everything in this world, isn't it? She and Syd are obviously great friends, and it was a hell of a wedding," Powell said during an appearance on "Today with Jen...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 8 hours ago

Shingles vaccine tied to fewer dementia diagnoses, study in Wales suggests

A new study out of Wales has found those who received the shingles vaccine were 20 per cent less likely to develop dementia over the next seven years than those who did not receive the vaccine.

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Deshaun Watson posts cryptic message after Browns owner's comments

Deshaun Watson's antenna is apparently up.Earlier this week, Cleveland Browns co-owner Jimmy Haslam all but admitted regret in acquiring Watson and then inking him to a fully-guaranteed $230 million deal."We took a big swing and miss with Deshaun. We thought we had the quarterback. We didn’t, and we gave up a lot of draft picks to get him. So we’ve got to dig ourselves out of that hole," he told reporters from the annual league meeting in Palm Beach, Florida. "Listen, I’ve said this I think nume...

Regional - L.A. Times - 8 hours ago

Trashy Lingerie co-owner allegedly shoots and kills brother to save their mother in violent attack

One of the owners of Trashy Lingerie, a Los Angeles lingerie and costume boutique, allegedly shot and killed his younger brother in order to save their mother.

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Which countries impose the highest tariffs on the US?

President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on U.S. trading partners throughout the world Wednesday, saying the U.S. would add a 10% minimum baseline tax on all products coming in.The Trump administration has identified what it has called the "Dirty 15" as the 15 nations with the largest trade deficit with the U.S., meaning the trade partnerships by which Washington imports more from countries than those nations import from the U.S.But the White House has also flagged what it describes as ...

Tech - Gizmodo - 8 hours ago

Amazon Just Dropped the Oral-B Pro Smart Electric Toothbrush to a Price We’ve Never Seen Before

You deserve a shiny, white smile, and this nearly 50% off electric toothbrush can help you achieve just that.

Tech - Gizmodo - 8 hours ago

Motion Sickness Hits Hard as Space Tourists Describe Polar Orbit Adventure

After adjusting to microgravity—and getting through a few bouts of vomiting—the astronauts got to work in polar orbit.

Tech - Engadget - 8 hours ago

The Switch 2's battery life is shorter than the current Switch

The Switch 2 is bigger, more powerful and more expensive than the original Switch, but the tech specs for the new console reveal at least one key way it's worse: The Switch 2's battery life is shorter. Nintendo says that battery life on the Switch 2 varies depending on the game you play, but that it estimates the console should last approximately "2 – 6.5 hours." That's notably shorter than the battery life you'll get out of a current Switch or Switch OLED, based on the company's support page. N...

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Super Bowl champion John Vella dead at 74

John Vella, a Super Bowl champion offensive lineman who played for the Oakland Raiders and Minnesota Vikings in the NFL, has died. He was 74.The Raiders announced Vella’s death in a statement on Wednesday.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"The Raiders Family mourns the passing of John Vella, a standout on the dominant Raider offensive lines of the 1970s and a starter on Oakland’s Super Bowl XI Championship team," the statement read. "Vella originally joined the Raiders as a secon...

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Sugar substitutes can cause brain changes that increase appetite, study says

Sugar substitutes are readily available in restaurants throughout the country — but they may be confusing the brain and make people "feel" hungrier than they really are, a new study suggests.Sucralose – a widely used sugar substitute – increases activity in the hypothalamus, an area of the brain that regulates appetite and body weight, according to a recent study from the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine.The study was published in the journal Nature Metabolism.'DESSERT...

Tech - Gizmodo - 8 hours ago
Tech - Gizmodo - 8 hours ago

All the Nintendo Switch 2 Rumors That Came True, Plus the Many That Didn’t

Sorry for those who hoped for a $400 handheld, but at least the Nintendo Switch 2 includes mouse control JoyCons.

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Columbia University students chain themselves to gate in protest of Mahmoud Khalil's detention by ICE

Several Columbia University students have chained themselves to a gate to protest Mahmoud Khalil's detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).The students began protesting outside Columbia University's St. Paul’s Chapel on Wednesday afternoon, demanding that the institution release the names of the trustees "who gave Mahmoud Khalil’s name to ICE." The Columbia Palestine Solidarity Committee wrote on X that "We will not leave until our demand is met.""FREE MAHMOUD KHALIL. NAME THE TRU...