Machado Won’t Pick Up Peace Prize in Person, Nobel Director Says
The head of the Norwegian Nobel Institute told the state broadcaster that María Corina Machado would not attend Wednesday’s event in Oslo.
Month: December 2025
Anthropic Chief Executive Has A.I. Bubble ‘Concerns’
[Dario Amodei discusses the risk of investing too much in data centers vs. not enough.
OpenAI Calls a ‘Code Red’ + Which Model Should I Use? + The Hard Fork Review of Slop
“For OpenAI to realize its ambitions, it is not going to be enough for them to make a model that is as good as Gemini 3. They need to be able to leapfrog it again.”
Inside the Bird-Flu Vaccine Trial for Monk Seals
After the virus returned to Hawaii this fall, testing the shots in the endangered seal species became urgent.
The Evidence For the Childhood Vaccine Schedule, Explained
Members of a vaccine advisory committee handpicked by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will discuss revising the childhood immunization schedule this week. Here’s what to know.
The Area 51 of New England
Through trinkets and tales, a U.F.O. story that once captured national attention lives on.
Norris faces nerve-shredding three-way scrap to claim maiden title
The 24-year-old carries a 12-point lead on Verstappen, needing only a podium to clinch the championship Lando Norris requires a podium finish to claim his maiden title in Abu Dhabi. Photo: AFP ABU DHABI: Lando Norris will battle his own nerves as much as his rivals’ speed as he bids to end Max Verstappen’s four-year … Read more
Punjab’s Motor Vehicle Ordinance proposes strict fines, jail terms for traffic violation
Details hefty fines ranging from Rs2000 to Rs50,000, with prison sentences going up to 6 months Punjab Assembly. PHOTO: FILE The Fourth Amendment of the Provincial Motor Vehicles Ordinance 2025, which details hefty fines for traffic violations, has been approved by the Governor of Punjab. It details hefty fines ranging from Rs2000 to Rs50,000, and … Read more
CNN Is Excluded From Netflix’s Warner Bros. Deal for Now
[The prospect of Paramount’s buying Warner Bros. Discovery had led CNN journalists to wonder if the channel may be combined with CBS News. Instead, CNN will remain in a separate corporate entity.
Trump Says He ‘Ended’ the War Between Rwanda and Congo, but Fighting Persists
The president trumpeted a peace pact in a meeting with the two countries’ leaders that includes incentives for U.S. access to minerals. Fighting in eastern Congo has continued in the months since an earlier agreement.