President Donald Trump's administration has revoked the security clearances of 37 current and former US officials, accusing them of politicising intelligence for partisan or personal gain.In a memo posted on social media, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard directed several national security agency heads to immediately strip the officials of...
The icy dwarf planet Ceres may once have been habitableNASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) The dwarf planet Ceres looks cold and dead, but a billion or so years after its formation, it may have had a warm interior that made it habitable. Sam Courville at Arizona State University says he can’t...
Checking in on the TikTok-U.S. saga, with over 200 days passed since the official, Senate-approved TikTok sell-off bill went into effect. And things are not looking great, with the Chinese government reiterating that it has no intention of selling TikTok’s algorithmic black box as part of any U.S. partnership deal....
SpaceX is again battling states over internet funding, as the company pushes a satellite-first agenda amid a growing need for direct internet connections.In a filing submitted to the Louisiana Office of Broadband Development and Connectivity on August 15, the company accused the state of wasting taxpayer money and succumbing to...
On a sunny morning in January, along the northern coast of Peru, wastewater rushed from a treatment plant into nearby wetlands.These wetlands hold totora— a type of reed grass — that local fishermen have used for more than 3,000 years to build fishing boats.More than 45 totora ponds were destroyed....
Eva Victor’s first brush with celebrity came through viral comedy videos, most famously one on Straight Pride, which earned them a writing gig for the satirical website Reductress. Taking the road less travelled, their next step was to write, direct and star in Sorry, Baby a rare work of traumedy (trauma +...
To say that Sony is conservative about changing the design of its smartphones would be a laughable understatement - for anyone but the biggest Sony fans it's almost impossible to tell different generations apart. This, however, may change for its next mid-ranger, the Xperia 10 VII. According to a case...
Avery Hall Investments scooped up a Crown Heights development site where Yoel Goldman once planned to build a flashy hotel.The developer shelled out $10.1 million for 1550 Bedford Avenue, which Goldman put into bankruptcy early this year. Goldman had valued the site at $14 million.Maxim Capital provided financing for the...
Cattle drives have had an enormous impact on popular culture. The cowboy is a uniquely American icon that came to be widely admired and imitated in sensational newspaper reports, cheaply produced books and later in motion pictures and television shows.Driving cattle across great distances was not something found only in...
The Qi2 wireless charging spec was originally announced back in early 2023. However, Android phone makers haven’t exactly been rushing to add Qi2 support to their latest devices since then. That’s made finding a compatible handset rather difficult, which is a bummer for anyone who has seen the wealth of...
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