This platformer frustrates me like no other, but now I'm addicted to beating my own personal best and can't stop

Frogun Encore has reminded me of what I loved so much about the first game.

Julio Foolio: Man Claims Yungeen Ace Paid Him $10K To Murder Rapper

Julio Foolio's death was allegedly ordered by his longtime rival Yungeen Ace who put a $10,000 bounty on his head according to the man boasting of the killing.

Bitcoin rebounds to $57,000 after billions in Mt. Gox refunds fueled a selloff

Bitcoin experienced a slight rebound on Monday morning, increasing by 0.29% and trading at around $57,000 . Read more...

Who was the senior Hamas official killed in Gaza City?

A Hamas government official was killed by an Israeli air strike on a school in Gaza City on the weekend, the government media office confirmed, but who was he?

New shapes of photons open doors to advanced optical technologies

Researchers from the University of Twente in the Netherlands have gained important insights into photons, the elementary particles that make up light. They 'behave' in an amazingly greater variety than electrons surrounding atoms, while also being much easier to control.

The Wolfgang Press Announce First New Album In Nearly 30 Years

Dancy British post-punks the Wolfgang Press were mainstays of 4AD Records in the ’80s and ’90s, putting a sampledelic spin on classic rock ‘n’ roll, but they haven’t released an album since 1995’s Funky Little Demons . That’s about to change. Sans Mark Cox, who left the

Microsoft tells China employees to only use iPhones and ditch Android

Microsoft employees based in China are reportedly being required to ditch Androids for iPhones as part of the company’s cybersecurity measures. Read more...

Stranded aid trucks in Egypt deepen Gaza's humanitarian crisis

The standstill at the Gaza-Egypt border is exacerbating the already-dire humanitarian situation in the enclave, with trucks waiting for up to two months.

Lucid's EV sales are growing. But the company could collapse in less than a year

Lucid Motors on Monday posted strong deliveries for the April to June period as the electric vehicle maker continues its restructuring and bets its future on a new SUV. Read more...

French Entertainment Industry Relieved Over Defeat of Far Right in Pivotal Elections, but a Fragmented Political Landscape Remains

After rollercoaster-like parliamentary elections, the French film and TV industry has expressed relief over the far-right’s defeat. Predictions had pointed to a triumph from Marine Le Pen’s National Rally based on the first round’s results, marking the first time that such a

Efficient water quality management could reduce future water scarcity by half

Global water scarcity, a result of both quantity and quality change, challenges the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. An international team of researchers has now developed a novel modeling approach to identify cost-effective combinations of water management,

A 'flight from hell' had to make an emergency landing after a 'mass brawl' in midair

A mass brawl involving two families on a July 3 flight forced the pilots to make an emergency landing just 36 minutes after takeoff. Read more...

Witch Hat Atelier’s first anime trailer is an absolute dream

Image: Bug Films The series will feature music from Elden Ring composer Yuka Kitamura Continue reading…

Texas hunkers down as Hurricane Beryl hits coast

Hurricane Beryl made landfall Monday in the southern US state of Texas, where some residents were evacuated over warnings of flooding and power outages.

South African football star held up at gunpoint

Portia Modise appeals to fans to help get her car back after being robbed outside her home in Soweto.

Archaeological evidence shows centuries of intensive economic growth in Britain under Roman rule

A team of anthropologists and behavioral specialists from several institutions in the U.S., working with a colleague from the U.K., has found that following the conquest of Great Britain in AD 43 by the Romans, the region experienced intensive economic growth.

Brazil breaks animal protein export record in first half of 2024

Brazil establishes new beef export record in the first half of this year, having shipped 1,29 million tons of animal protein, which represents a 27% over the same period in 2023, with 1.019 million tons. Revenues was up 17%, to US$ 5,69 billion.

Eugene Robinson Leaves Oxbow

Since the foundation of the band in 1988, Eugene Robinson has been the singer of Oxbow, providing an intense and expressive vocal style that has helped to define the San Francisco experimentalists’ sound. That’s coming to an end. In a message posted to his Substack , Robinson

Brain size riddle solved as humans exceed evolutionary trend

The largest animals do not have proportionally bigger brains—with humans bucking this trend—a study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution has revealed.

Eli Lilly Snaps Up Morphic For $3.2 Billion; Morphic Stock Hits The Stratosphere

John Stamos’ Six-Year-Old Son Played Some Expert Tambourine at a Beach Boys Show

Billy Stamos helped keep the groove going on "Good Vibrations" at a recent gig in Indianapolis

'Great news': Ecuador river is granted the right to not be polluted in historic court case

A court has ruled that pollution violates the rights of a river that runs through Ecuador's capital, Quito.

From tiny principalities to underrated countries: Why you should try Europe’s least visited places

Be part of the solution to overtourism with a visit to these under-the-radar destinations.

Israel expands Gaza evacuation zone as intense battles rage

The Israeli military on Monday expanded an evacuation order for Gaza City, with a new wave of residents fleeing the territory's main city amid intense fighting. Civilians have now been ordered out of the majority of the Gaza Strip's largest city, where thousands of families had

California community's future at risk in fight over declining groundwater, residents say

Ranchers, farmers and owners of stores and restaurants gathered at folding tables in a community center to discuss a subject they are deeply concerned about: their declining groundwater.

Is the end of the Islamic Republic in sight?

Every hopeful spark for this ancient nation has been quickly extinguished by internal and external forces — until now.

House of the Dragon is bringing back Game of Thrones’ long travel times

Photo: Theo Whiteman/HBO Even a short boat trip can take a long time Continue reading…

Benny The Butcher Details Recent Arrest But Says Jail Stint Had Silver Lining

Benny The Butcher has revealed he was recently held in jail for four days after being arrested in Gwinnett County, appearing to blame a probation violation.

Argentina: Bases Law enacted as a prelude to the so-called "May Pact"

Argentine President Javier Milei enacted this weekend the most encompassing Bases Law granting the Government most of the tools it claims to need to rescue the country from her plight as the Libertarian Administration fine-tuned the last details for the so-called "May Pact" to

France's 'far-right election': who won it and what happens next?

Thanks to France's left rallying voters, the far-right has been defeated for now in the legislative elections, but what comes next?

Liberian president cuts his salary by 40%

President Boakai says the move is intended to show "solidarity" with Liberians who are struggling financially.

Novel protein involved in mitochondrial gene expression identified

Researchers at the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics at Karolinska Institutet have characterized a novel GTPase involved in ribosome production in mitochondria. The study, published in Nature Communications, provides new insights into the process that enables

Altman, Huffington launching AI health coach

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Arianna Huffington announced a new startup venture to create an artificial intelligence-driven health coach as an attempt to use “hyper-personalization” to better behavioral health. Thrive AI Health, a cooperation between OpenAI and Huffington’s Thrive

New study augments distribution and reproduction data for little-known female Oceania fantail rays

Among the cartilaginous fish of the class Chondrichthyes, batoid rays—along with sharks, skates and sawfish—belong to the subclass known as Elasmobranchii. To date, limited literature exists on the reproductive practices of batoid rays, including the Oceania fantail ray,

AI able to identify drug-resistant typhoid-like infection from microscopy images in matter of hours

Artificial intelligence (AI) could be used to identify drug resistant infections, significantly reducing the time it takes for a correct diagnosis, Cambridge researchers have shown. The team determined that an algorithm could be trained to identify drug-resistant bacteria