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Dogs are more like toddlers than cats when it comes to helping humans
Why does your dog rush to "help" when you are searching for something, while your cat seems… eh, less concerned? New research suggests that this difference may stem from deep evolutionary roots—and that, in certain situations, dogs behave more similarly to young children than
Brown recluse spiders rare in Florida and reluctant to bite, study finds
A newly published study co-authored by University of South Florida alum Louis Coticchio and USF integrative biologist Deby Cassill challenges long-standing assumptions about the brown recluse spider, finding the species is both far less common in Florida and far less aggressive
Lisa Rinna Speaks Out on Allegedly Being Drugged at ‘Traitors’ Premiere Party: ‘I Had Fentanyl in My System’ After Taking Test
Lisa Rinna has spoken out after she claimed she had been drugged at the “Traitors” Season 4 premiere party in January. The reality TV star appeared on “Good Day New York” and told hosts Jerry O’Connell and Rosanna Scotto that she had fentanyl and amphetamines in her system
White House envoys disappointed after morning talks with Iranians, Axios reports
Feb 26 (Reuters) - White House envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff were disappointed by what they heard from Iranians in morning negotiations Thursday in Geneva, Axios reported. (Reporting by Daphne Psaledakis, Writing by Christian Martinez; Editing by Doina Chiacu)
Exclusive-Washington presses Syria to shift from Chinese telecom systems
By Feras Dalatey DAMASCUS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The United States has warned Syria against relying on Chinese technology in its telecommunications sector, arguing it conflicts with U.S. interests and threatens U.S. national security, according to three sources familiar with the
Highguard Developers Blame ‘Hubris’ For The Hero Shooter’s Failure
Layoffs so soon after launch reportedly came as a shock
EU says member states can use social fund for cross-border abortion access
The decision comes in reaction to a campaign launched by the citizens' initiative "My Voice, My Choice", which raised 1,124,513 signatures across all 27 EU member states asking for improved access to safe abortions in Europe.
Magic’s TMNT set made me fall back in love with Food
The TMNT Universes Beyond set turns Food tokens into mutant fuel — and made me love the mechanic all over again.
Morocco: Ancient fossils shed light on a key period in human evolution
Could a Moroccan cave hold a crucial piece of the puzzle of human origins? Hominin fossils dating back 773,000 years discovered in the country are bringing new evidence to the debate about the last common ancestor of present-day humans (Homo sapiens), Neanderthals and
Chase Infiniti, Demi Moore, Javier Bardem and Chris Evans Join Oscars Presenters
Kumail Nanjiani and Maya Rudolph are also set to take the stage at the Conan O'Brien-hosted 2026 Academy Awards.
All Marathon classes and abilities explained
All six Marathon classes, also known as runner shells, explained, along with all of their abilities and what they do.
Afghan military launches 'large-scale offensive operations' against Pakistan
The Afghan military says it attacked Pakistani forces at the border between the two countries in retaliation to deadly strikes earlier this week, capturing several army outposts.
Challenging assumptions behind Africa's Green Revolution efforts and calls for farmer-centered development models
A new study examining small-scale farming in Tanzania argues that major agricultural development initiatives, including the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), are built on flawed assumptions about how rural households make decisions. The research, led by Daniel
Romance and sexual intimacy don't diminish with age, study suggests
A study by the University of New Hampshire challenges common assumptions about aging and intimacy, revealing that many single adults aged 60 to 83 continue to prioritize sexual activity in their romantic relationships—underscoring the enduring significance of sex for older
PGA Awards Predictions: Preferential Ballot Breakdown and the Pros and Cons for ‘One Battle After Another’ vs. ‘Sinners’
The Producers Guild of America Awards have long held outsized influence in the Oscar conversation.One structural reason keeps them at the center of every best picture debate: the PGA uses a preferential ballot, the same vote-counting system the Academy uses to determine best
Rubio adviser meets often-imprisoned UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson
The United Kingdom’s far-right political activist Tommy Robinson completed a tour at the State Department on Wednesday after meeting with one of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s senior advisers. A State Department spokesperson told The Hill that the anti-immigration advocate
‘The Comeback’ Season 3 Sets HBO Release Date, Drops First Trailer
“The Comeback” Season 3 has announced its official premiere date at HBO. The Lisa Kudrow comedy series will debut March 22 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. HBO is billing the third season as the final season, but given the show’s propensity
Everything we know about the next Xbox
A rundown of everything announced, reported, leaked, and rumored about the next-gen Xbox, including, release date, price, and specs
New system cuts nitrogen, phosphorus in farm drainage
Scientists have developed a new edge-of-field water-treatment system that reduces the load of excess nutrients washing into waterways from farm drainage systems. Their method combines a woodchip bioreactor with a two-step biochar water-treatment module. A one-year field trial
Israeli Director Tom Shoval Backs Berlin Festival Boss Amid Controversy
The 'Letter to David' filmmaker says outcry around this year's Berlinale and director Tricia Tuttle "are not the whole story... she's not the one who should be under fire."
Mortgage rates dip below 6% for first time since 2022 — just in time for spring buying season
The 30-year mortgage rate hasn't been this low since Sept. 8, 2022, when it was 5.89%.
Katarina Zhu, Rachel Sennott’s Camgirl Movie ‘Bunnylovr’ Sets April Release From Utopia (Exclusive)
Austin Amelio, Perry Yung and Jack Kilmer also star in the feature that premiered at Sundance and marks Zhu's directorial debut.
Kenyan charged with luring young men to fight for Russia in Ukraine
A total of 1,000 Kenyans have reportedly been recruited to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine.
Walmart to pay $100m over claims it misled drivers over pay
The company told drivers they could expect to receive more in pay and tips than they actually did.
Comer: 'Very possible' Lutnick will be asked to testify on Epstein ties
Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) said Thursday it is “very possible” that Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick could be called to testify before the House Oversight Committee in its ongoing probe of the case tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “That’s very possible,” Comer
Afghanistan launches retaliatory attacks on Pakistan border posts, Taliban says
KABUL, Feb 26 - Afghanistan attacked Pakistani military positions along the border late on Thursday in retaliation for Pakistani airstrikes, the Taliban said, adding to fears of a renewed escalation of violence between the neighbours.
Newsom: Vance 'scares me ... almost more than Trump'
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) shared his trepidation about Vice President Vance in a recent interview with MS NOW, describing him as "dangerous." “Vance, for whatever reason, scares me, almost more than Trump,” the Democratic governor told Jen Psaki. “I mean, talk about a
Afghanistan military attacks Pakistan after deadly strikes
Officials claimed Afghanistan had captured Pakistani outposts.
Pokémon Gen 10 needs to actually look decent this time, says Serebii's Joe Merrick
Joe Merrick, the creator of Pokémon resource site Serebii, talked to Polygon about what Gen 10 needs in order to be a success.
A new, useful absorption limit for ultra-thin films
The applications of ultrathin, conductive films such as those made of graphene have many applications, but it's been thought their efficacy is limited to absorbing only half of the incidental light at best. A research group in China has now shown that absorption can be as high
Why you can't tie knots in four dimensions
We all know we live in three-dimensional space. But what does it mean when people talk about four dimensions? Is it just a bigger kind of space? Is it "space-time," the popular idea which emerged from Einstein's theory of relativity?
‘Wuthering Heights’: Meet the Folk Singer Whose Obscure Radio Performance of a 19th-Century Ballad Captured Emerald Fennell’s Ear
Folk musician Olivia Chaney has performed “Dark Eyed Sailor” more times than she can count. The 19th-century British ballad about a lost love returning was on her proposed track list for three separate albums, including her Grammy-nominated record “The Queen of Hearts”; each
‘Running Point’ Sets Season 2 Release Date, Kate Hudson Returns as Basketball Franchise Boss in First Look Photos
Season 2 of “Running Point” is officially set to return April 23 on Netflix, with the streamer tipping off the next chapter through the release of first-look images from the upcoming season. The sports comedy stars Kate Hudson and comes from executive producers Mindy Kaling,
‘Never Have I Ever’ Star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Joins ‘Legally Blonde’ Prequel ‘Elle’ Season 2
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan is going back to high school. The “Never Have I Ever” alum is set to appear in the second season of the “Legally Blonde” prequel series “Elle” at Amazon Prime Video. The first season of the series is due to debut on July 1, with Amazon announcing a second
Trump projects his failings onto others in his State of the Union address
President Trump's State of the Union address was filled with lies, insults, and projection, as he falsely accused his enemies of misconduct and malign behavior while failing to take responsibility for his own actions.
FBI returning Nancy Guthrie's home to family after final sweep: Reports
Investigators spent considerable time near the front door, appearing to focus on the porch and walkway where a trail of her blood was discovered.
Pentagon takes key step toward blacklisting Anthropic as Friday deadline to remove safeguards looms: report
The Pentagon has reportedly asked Boeing and Lockheed Martin to detail their reliance on Anthropic’s Claude chatbot ahead of a Friday deadline for the AI firm to either relax its safeguards or face being blacklisted.
‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Finale Hits 9.5 Million Viewers in Three Days, Setting Another Series Record
“Game of Thrones” fans have clearly been enjoying their most recent return to Westeros. Prequel series “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” has been a considerable hit, reaching a high of 9.5 million viewers with its Season 1 finale. That total, counted across the episode’s first
Judge declines to halt White House ballroom construction
A federal judge on Thursday declined to halt President Trump’s White House ballroom construction project at the request of preservationists who sued. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon said the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which sought to block the $400 million
Study shows digital hotlines make it easier for survivors to reach out
Use of chat and text services has surged since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Rachel Joy Voth Schrag, a UT Arlington professor of social work. Understanding how survivors use these digital channels, she said, is critical for ensuring hotline advocates have the tools they
What to know about Cuba firefight that killed 4 aboard US boat
A shootout aboard a U.S. boat in Cuban waters on Wednesday resulted in four deaths and six injuries that have raised already high territorial tensions between Cuba and the U.S. U.S. and Florida officials are leading an investigation into the incident that took place off the
Tennessee hospital renamed as Dolly Parton Children's Hospital
The East Tennessee Children's Hospital (ETCH) and Parton announced the news Thursday.
From theory to safety: New model predicts how combustion scenarios unfold
Researchers from Skoltech have published a paper in the journal Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena presenting an analysis of steady propagating combustion waves—from slow flames to supersonic detonation waves. The study relies on the authors' mathematical model, which captures the
Sea urchin spines inspire self-powered underwater sensors
Nature does it again! The natural world has a knack for giving us the blueprints for some useful technologies, and the humble sea urchin is the latest contributor. Scientists have designed a new class of smart sensors by mimicking the internal architecture found in their spines.
