WASHINGTON, March 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. government has "plenty of money" to fund the war against Iran, but is requesting supplemental funding from Congress to ensure the military is well supplied in the future, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday. Bessent,
Pokémon are known for evolving, but there are dozens who don't. Here are the 10 best Pokémon that don't belong to an evolution line.
Rising temperatures in a Southcentral Alaska river have led to a hungrier population of invasive northern pike, a trend that could imperil native salmon and other fish species. A University of Alaska Fairbanks-led research team analyzed the stomach contents of northern pike
Developer Pearl Abyss apologizes for its inclusion and promises to replace the slop with new art
Chappell Roan, whose attitude towards paparazzi , photographers , and audacious fans has long been a point of contention, was in São Paolo this weekend for Lollapalooza Brazil. But her Saturday night headlining set was marred by a bit of controversy after Brazilian footballer
The loss of Yoran “Yorhel” Heling leaves site moderators to figure out a preservation strategy
The artist taps into the juxtapositions of material, form, and function. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Goran Konjevod Transforms Paper into
"I didn’t even see a woman and a child, like no one came up to me, no one bothered me," singer says following Brazilian soccer player Jorginho's allegations, adding that security acted independently
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Sunday criticized the Trump administration’s plan to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to airports starting Monday. “The last thing that the American people need are for untrained ICE agents to be
The incumbent liberal Prime Minister Robert Golob takes on right-wing conservative Janez Janša. The race is expected to be tight, and will decide whether the country stays on its centre-left course or sways towards the right.
Demonstrations calling on the interim government for transparency have erupted over the past week.
A report by the Washington Post suggests Hungary’s foreign minister Péter Szijjártó shared confidential reports of EU Council meetings with his Russian counterpart Lavrov. Budapest denies it.
Pearl Abyss' would-be AAA megagame has not lived up to its hype, and Nvidia's AI powered graphics tech is being pilloried. What happens now?
Many current wireless communication, imaging and sensing technologies rely on components that convert oscillating electric and magnetic fields (i.e., electromagnetic waves) into electrical signals. Some of the most used components are so-called p-n diodes, semiconducting
The tech demo "was not intended to represent the final version of the game".
Smartphone ownership and constant connectivity are now assumed. Apps, mobile wallets and digital IDs — often available only through smartphones or smartwatches — are increasingly required to access public services.
"Here's Peglin 2.0".
Ranger's Path: National Park Simulator lets me protect nature by sending hikers packing.
Iran's strike on Qatar's gas facility could disrupt global energy and tech supply chains by affecting helium production. Qatar produces about a third of the world's helium, but production has been halted and exports are expected to drop by 14 percent
A seven-week nationwide search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of TV anchor Savannah Guthrie has not identified any suspects.
Ryan Gosling’s sci-fi epic “Project Hail Mary” lived up to its name, collecting a stellar $80.5 million in its box office launch to deliver a much-needed theatrical win for Amazon MGM. This marks the studio’s biggest opening ever, shattering the record set by 2023’s “Creed III”
White House border czar Tom Homan said Sunday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers will not be directly involved in security measures at airports, a day before agency officials will begin assisting Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees.
DUBAI, March 22 (Reuters) - Iran will completely shut the strategic Strait of Hormuz if U.S. President Trump executes threats to target Iranian energy facilities, the country's Revolutionary Guards said in a statement on Sunday. Trump on Saturday threatened to "obliterate"
Retiring Republican Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.) ripped President Trump's threats against the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in recent weeks, amid escalating tensions over the conflict in the Middle East. "The president of the United States cannot withdraw from NATO,"
Chappell Roan has responded after Brazilian soccer star Jorginho Frello accused her security of speaking “extremely aggressively” to his 11-year-old daughter at a hotel in São Paulo. On Saturday, Frello posted a statement on Instagram describing a “very sad situation” that
Only one Ritchie movie so far has spawned a sequel, but I'd watch a follow-up to four or five others
For over three decades, satellites orbiting Earth have measured the height of the ocean surface with remarkable precision. These measurements are crucial because changes in ocean height are one of the clearest indicators of how our planet is responding to climate change. Rising
“The Comeback” is everywhere now. Once a pop cultural Cassandra doomed to swift cancellation after a single season on HBO in 2005, the brainchild of comic actor Lisa Kudrow and veteran TV writer Michael Patrick King (“Sex and the City”) has an influence, or perhaps predictive
For the first time since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a high-level NATO delegation has paid a visit to discuss the future involvement of Ukrainian military personnel in NATO exercises.
The BBC's Sebastian Usher reports from Dimona in southern Israel, which was hit by an Iranian missile.
With a movie in theaters, the Cosmere fantasy writer took to YouTube to recommend Andy Weir's original novel.
In the wake of some major news about Buffy and Firefly revivals, it’s worth asking what we actually want out of these beloved relics of another era
Solutions for a sustainable future can sometimes be found in centuries-old traditions. Indonesia's Blue Economy Roadmap is about driving economic growth through the sustainable use of ocean resources, while protecting marine ecosystems for the future. One promising way to
