White House Faces Stiff Pushback on Subjecting Grants to Political Review
[Academics, city leaders and congressional lawmakers number among the thousands to urge the Trump administration to reconsider a plan to assert more control over grants.
Someone Used A.I. to Write an Unauthorized Biography of Me. I Don’t Recommend Reading It.
Someone used A.I. to write my biography. Thousands more of those books are polluting Amazon. Who is behind all this drivel?
Highway Executive Given 12-Year Sentence Over Deadly Bridge Collapse in Italy
Giovanni Castellucci oversaw a company that managed the Morandi Bridge in Genoa when it fell down in 2018, killing 43 people.
National Academies Report Backs Climate Change Attribution Science
Attribution science is advancing quickly, researchers said. That could support lawsuits seeking damages for severe events worsened by global warming.
Huma Saleem accuses unnamed national cricketer of harassment, threats
Model says she plans to pursue legal action, claiming she has evidence to support her allegations Pakistani model and social media influencer Huma Saleem has levelled serious allegations against an unnamed national cricketer, accusing him of harassment, threats, emotional abuse and attempting to sabotage her career. In a candid and emotional note shared on Instagram, … Read more
8 more Bangladeshi children die of measles-like symptoms
Measles deaths reached 95, with 197 confirmed cases and 974 suspected infections reported in 24 hours A mother holds her measles‑infected child as the child receives treatment at the Infectious Disease Hospital, following an outbreak across the country, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 27, 2026. REUTERS Bangladesh on Thursday reported the deaths of eight more children … Read more
Maker of Drone Boats Used in Iran War to Open New Texas Shipyard
[Saronic Technologies will make naval and commercial vessels at the facility. The company’s naval drone helped rescue the crew of a downed Apache helicopter last month.
The Long-Running, Never-Ending Argument Over What Counts as ‘America’
The label applies to the country, but also two whole continents. Our claim over it is yet another way for us to annoy the entire hemisphere.
Viral video does not show Iranian Navy destroying ship in Strait of Hormuz amid renewed tensions
Viral video is old, showing a US Navy strike on an Iranian Soleimani-class corvette, not Hormuz The claim that a viral video shows a ship recently destroyed by the Iranian Navy in the Strait of Hormuz is false. PHOTO: VIDEO SCREEN SHOT Multiple pro-Iranian users, based on their display profiles and past posts, have been … Read more
‘They Fight’ Review: It Might Have Been a Contender
This real-life inspired boxing drama has muscular ambitions, but too little finesse.