Parker Molloy on why the panic about trans women in...
Parker Molloy on why the panic about trans women in sports is not actually about fairness or protecting women & girls (in the similar way Gamergate was not about “ethics in games journalism”).
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Exclusive-Canada aims to announce 10 countries backing global defence bank at NATO summit
By Jonathan Spicer, Iain Withers and Marc Jones ANKARA/LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) - Canada is aiming to co-announce around 10 founding nations for a global defence bank at next week's NATO summit in Turkey, the lead Canadian negotiator told Reuters on Thursday. Canadian Prime
24 years later, Witch Hunter Robin remains one of anime's most overlooked fantasy series
Before Frieren, Witch Hunter Robin offered a mature, thoughtful take on fantasy that still stands apart from modern supernatural anime.
Austin neighborhood tap water tests uncover lead and arsenic in homes
For more than a decade, residents of Austin's Colony, a neighborhood in an unincorporated area of southeast Austin outside the city service area, have voiced concern about their tap water's intermittent discoloration and extreme hardness.
Comet from another star has a composition unlike anything else in our solar system
Astronomers have revealed new details about the makeup and age of a visiting comet that was born around a distant star. They conclude that the composition of 3I/Atlas is strikingly different from any object found in our solar system.
Crunchyroll Founder Launches AniBiz, New Global Anime Licensing Platform With Offerings From Aniplex, Toei and More Top IP Holders (EXCLUSIVE)
Crunchyroll founder and former CEO Kun Gao’s anime-focused media company Nakama launched new platform AniBiz.com Thursday. The offering is described as “the first dedicated B2B marketplace built specifically for the global anime industry.” Led by Nakama co-founder and president
‘Dutton Ranch’ Season Finale Sneak Peek: Watch Rip Punch a Dude Who Foolishly Puts His Hands on Beth (EXCLUSIVE)
The season finale of “Dutton Ranch” debuts on July 3, and there is plenty of action — including one big beatdown we can debut on Variety. In the clip, Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly) forces her way into the 10 Petal Ranch slaughterhouse facility owned by Beulah Jackson (Annette
This Blind Cave-Dwelling Fish May Be the Key to Understanding Brain Evolution
Its life in the darkness could shine a light on other neural rewiring The post This Blind Cave-Dwelling Fish May Be the Key to Understanding Brain Evolution appeared first on Nautilus .
How Trump is leveraging aid to access Africa’s pathogen data
The data flowed freely. Vaccines far less so. Five years after Covid-19, the health agreements negotiated by the US with several African countries have reopened the debate over sharing the benefits derived from pathogen data, which has become a strategic resource for global
How to complete the #MillenialMonster photo challenge in Forza Horizon 6
The #MillenialMonster photo challenge requires you to photograph a rally monster from the 2000s. Here's every rally monster that you can purchase.
LGBT Q&A: How Can I Wipe Online Data That Points To My Queer Identity?
This Pride, we’re answering all your digital rights questions in season two of our initiative, LGBT Q&A . You Asked: Is there a way for me to wipe data about me online that could point to my queer identity? EFF’s Answer: You cannot protect everything all the time, but there
Influencer screenings aren’t going away
For a few days, it seemed like Universal decided that there would be no advanced screenings of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey for influencers. But on Monday, influencers sat alongside traditional critics and journalists at special showings of The Odyssey specifically for the
Ubisoft hires former Take-Two and Amazon vet to head up its Tom Clancy games
Christoph Hartmann is the new boss as Ubisoft's Creative House 2 studio.
Why Stars Love Karlovy Vary and Vice Versa. Just Ask Dakota Johnson or Russell Crowe
The big Czech fest has developed a celebrity fan base as an escape from doom-mongering about AI and streaming, a chance to showcase favorite films and much more.
Vatican excommunicates hundreds of thousands of splinter sect followers
Around 600,000 followers of the Society of Saint Pius X, a Catholic sect, are affected.
Hot spell roasts eastern US as holiday weekend approaches
Millions of Americans sweltered in stifling heat and humidity Thursday, with dangerous temperatures expected to hit swaths of densely populated areas through the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
The Video Game Industry’s Trade Body Doesn’t Want To Talk About Digital Ownership
Whose job is it, exactly, to deal with this?
Schools should teach children more about how money works
I recently volunteered to teach some lessons in finance to pupils at a primary school. Over six sessions, I spoke to a group of 10- and 11-year-olds about things like value, savings, cost and risk.
Massive sturgeon once bred in Britain's rivers, boosting reintroduction hopes
Atlantic and European sturgeon once called Britain's rivers home and could do so again, following research using Natural History Museum specimens. These fish are among the biggest found in Europe and undertake epic migrations from the rivers where they hatch to the ocean. The
Last-minute launch problem delays satellite rescue mission for NASA
A rush rescue mission to save a NASA space telescope remains grounded, this time because of a last-minute launch problem.
Will America Ever Give White-Man Rights to Everyone...
Will America Ever Give White-Man Rights to Everyone Else? “These documents…were written by rich white men for the benefit of rich white men, and this country has never for a day recovered from their failure.”
Trump Wanted to Make Grossest Change Ever to White House Bathroom
Donald Trump has made enormous changes to the White House during his time in office: He’s paved over the Rose Garden, stripped the palms from the Palm Room, and most unforgivably, razed the executive estate’s East Wing. But one strange detail about Trump’s bathroom renovation,
Damascus cafe blast kills 5, wounds 16, Syrian state news agency says
BEIRUT, July 2 (Reuters) - A bomb blast at a crowded cafe in central Damascus killed at least five people and wounded 16 others on Thursday, Syrian state media reported. Syrian state TV said a bomb had been planted at the cafe, which is near the Palace of Justice in the centre
Brennan on suing Trump administration: 'A clear signal that I’m willing to fight'
Former CIA Director John Brennan on Wednesday defended his lawsuit against the Trump administration as a “clear signal” of his intent to fight against corruption. “There are individuals, professionals, who have given their lives and have sacrificed so much for this country,
UTA Partner Jeremy Barber on Joining UNICEF Board and Enlisting Hollywood to Tell Organization’s Stories: ‘I Believe We’re Here to Take Care of Each Other’ (EXCLUSIVE)
UTA partner and agent Jeremy Barber has been appointed to UNICEF USA’s national board of directors. “I don’t know that there’s more important work ultimately than the well-being of children,” Barber tells me during an exclusive interview. “It’s irrefutable, right? It’s not left
House Ethics says it doesn’t have information to share on lawmaker sexual misconduct settlements
The panel, in a statement, said these records should be released by another congressional office.
'Meta will need to reduce or possibly stop AI investment in datacenters, as it already has excess capacity': The AI infrastructure bubble feels the heat
This space for rent.
Image: Mediterranean Sea breaks June surface heat record
This image shows the sea surface temperature anomaly detected in the Mediterranean Sea on June 29, 2026, compared with the average for the period 1991–2020, with dark red indicating temperatures that exceed the average by up to 8°C (46.4°F).
Where do US, Iran talks stand after Doha negotiations: What we know
Iran and the United States concluded a round of indirect talks in Doha, mediators said Thursday, as they kept up efforts to advance negotiations and lower tensions following recent exchanges of fire. In June, Washington and Tehran agreed a memorandum of understanding, brokered
Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills six, authorities say
A bomb blast at a cafe in Damascus on Thursday killed six people and wounded 22, authorities said, in the latest challenge for Syria's Islamist leaders as they seek to stabilise the country after more than a decade of war. The bombing -- the deadliest since a suicide attack on
What the Supreme Court didn't answer about Trump's Section 301 tariffs
Sometimes a narrow question leaves the broader issue untouched.
How much do friends influence teens' mental health? What a new study can (and can't) tell us
During adolescence, young people become especially sensitive to peer influence—more so than at any other time in life. So how does this affect their mental health?
Hegseth faces off with Free DC protesters at National Guard event
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth slammed protesters and praised the National Guard’s work Thursday morning during a D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force event in Washington. Hegseth, along with other top members of the Trump administration, including White House deputy chief of
The Yummy Fur Announce First New Album In 28 Years Everybody Talks About The Weather
Glasgow indie rockers the Yummy Fur were a going concern for most of the '90s, but they called it quits in 1999, the same year keyboardist Mark Gibbons died by suicide. Two members of the band, Alex Kapranos and Paul Thomson, went on to co-found Franz Ferdinand, which added
