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SCOTUS to Decide on Funding for Schools That Reject Same-Sex Parents
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a new religious rights case that could challenge a landmark 1990 decision. Parents within the Catholic Archdiocese of Denver, which runs 34 preschools across Colorado’s capital city, have challenged a state mandate requiring
The Witchy Owens Sisters Return Nearly 30 Years Later in ‘Practical Magic 2’ Teaser
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman — plus your favorite aunts Dianne Wiest and Stockard Channing — will return this September
Erdogan promises tighter gun controls after deadly Turkey school attacks
ANKARA, April 20 (Reuters) - Turkey will tighten gun-ownership rules and increase penalties for owners whose children find the firearms, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday after last week's rare, deadly school shootings. The second of the two separate attacks by students
How do astronauts adapt their grip and move objects when transitioning between Earth and space?
On Earth, people grip objects to ensure they don't fall. In space, this process changes: When astronauts hold an object without moving it and then let go, the object doesn't fall because there is no gravity. But when astronauts move the object any which way, inertia takes the
Cells 'switch' on protein factories after injury, study finds
Scientists have uncovered a novel mechanism through which skin cells organize and control protein production during homeostasis and wound healing, according to a new study published in Developmental Cell. The findings offer new details on how skin tissues maintain their
Turkey arrests 90 people with suspected links to so-called Islamic State group
Authorities have not officially connected the arrests to a shootout outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul on 7 April in which two police officers were wounded.
Rebel Wilson Accused of Using ‘The Deb’ Actress as ‘Leverage’ During Defamation Suit Hearing
Charlotte MacInnes claims Wilson shared Instagram posts suggesting she was sexually harassed by Amanda Ghost, a producer on The Deb whom Wilson previously sued for breach of contract
Redditor shares gaming PC build with cooling system that can only be described as 'biblically accurate'
Be not afraid (except maybe of leaks).
EU considers freezing Serbia's €1.5 billion in EU funds amid rule of law scrutiny
Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos warned MEPs about concerns including pressure on the judiciary, restrictions on media freedom, and a crackdown on protests in Serbia, alongside broader political tensions linked to its closer ties with Russia.
World's largest collection of Olympiad-level math problems now available to everyone
Every year, the countries competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad arrive with a booklet of their best, most original problems. Those booklets get shared among delegations, then quietly disappear. No one had ever collected them systematically, cleaned them, and made
Here's what to know about Timmy, the humpback whale that's sick and stranded in the Baltic Sea
A humpback whale's likely final days in the Baltic Sea have been livestreamed across the globe as multiple rescue efforts failed to coax it back into deeper waters while the marine mammal gets sicker and weaker.
California’s best city for college grads revealed — as LA and San Francisco snubbed
"Soaring costs of living" are to blame for the dual snub, according to Glassdoor's analysis.
‘Superman’ Sequel ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Starts Filming as James Gunn Teases Brainiac, Lex Luthor in Jail
It’s “Up, Up and Away!” for “Superman: Man of Tomorrow.” James Gunn has revealed the comic book sequel has started production, with the director sharing a photo from set of a chess board and Van Kull Prison badge for inmate A. Luthor (a.k.a. the villainous Lex Luthor), as well
Trump Considers Bailing Out UAE as It Invests in His Family’s Ventures
The Trump administration is considering a bailout for the United Arab Emirates over economic losses sustained as a result of the U.S. war with Iran. The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that UAE officials are speaking with the White House about providing financial relief,
Mortgage rates linger below 7 percent after reaching four-week low
Mortgage rates are lingering right below 7 percent after reaching a four-week low last Friday. The weekly national average for 30-year mortgage rates has hit 6.36 percent, according to Bankrate, and the national average for 15-year mortgage rates has hit 5.73 percent. It
Fed Chair nominee Warsh says monetary policy should remain independent, but Fed must 'stay in its lane'
Warsh also expressed firm commitment to fighting inflation with only one mention of the labor market.
All Xbox Game Pass Games leaving in April 2026
One of the best RPG games is leaving Xbox Game Pass on April 30. Play or purchase it at a lower price before time runs out.
A Brief History of the Bizarre-Looking Anglerfish
These mysterious species have a lot of tricks The post A Brief History of the Bizarre-Looking Anglerfish appeared first on Nautilus .
Britannia no longer rules the waves, but it can still be a credible power
The Royal Navy is beginning this approach with a “hybrid” force that reverses the old formula.
Grimes Teases New Album Psy Opera, Claims She Doesn’t Use Generative AI In Her Music
Grimes' last album Miss Anthropocene arrived six years ago. Since then, she's given birth to three children, released a handful of singles and demos , and apparently, nearly retired from music altogether to pursue AI . But now, it seems like Grimes is preparing herself for a
Hermes – European Research Center appoints Giovanni Kessler as President of the Scientific Committee
Rome, 20 April 2026 – Hermes – European Research Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Giovanni Kessler as President of its Scientific Committee. The Committee, which will be formally established in the coming weeks, will be composed of highly distinguished
Man/Woman/Chainsaw Announce Debut Album Cannonball: Hear “Nosedive”
London art-punks Man/Woman/Chainsaw started when the band members were teenagers. They emerged post-COVID, after using all that time at home to get really good at their instruments, and they were a Stereogum Band To Watch in 2024. Gilla Band’s Daniel Fox produced their Eazy
Mass Effect Show Writer Denies It’s Being Rewritten For ‘Non-Gamers’
The Amazon show will take place after the original trilogy, and won’t follow Commander Shepard
More than 200 rescued from IS-linked group in DR Congo
The youngest of those freed from an Allied Democratic Forces camp is a girl aged just 14, Uganda's army says.
Risk of ‘megaquake’ in Japan higher after powerful earthquake strikes
After a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck of the coast of Japan and set off tsunami warnings, there’s an elevated risk of a “megaquake” following in its wake
New Dragon Ball Super: Beerus trailer shows incredible animation but raises questions about franchise direction
The return of Frieza still doesn’t have me jazzed for Dragon Ball Super: Beerus' remake of the Battle of Gods arc.
Ruth Garbus Announces New Album Profound: Hear “I Think I’m Ready Now”
“When I penetrated that man, I felt just like a dog/ Getting fucked is the season of the world, my life springs forth.” That’s an opening line! The Brattleboro, Vermont singer-songwriter Ruth Garbus used to be in the bands Feathers and Happy Birthday. Last year, she made a
Ethics panel reveals it conducted 20 sexual misconduct investigations into lawmakers since 2017
The House Ethics Committee has conducted 20 investigations into allegations of sexual misconduct by members of the House since 2017, the panel revealed in a rare, lengthy public statement on Monday. It also released a list of all publicly-disclosed matters it has investigated
Heat-loving enzyme reveals how plastic recycling could work near 70 °C
Among the various plastic recycling methods being explored, one promising approach is biological plastic recycling, also known as biorecycling, which utilizes enzymes or microorganisms to break down polymer molecules. One group of enzymes attracting attention is microbial
Six new isolated millisecond pulsars discovered with FAST
Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), Chinese astronomers have inspected two nearby galactic globular clusters, namely NGC 6517 and NGC 7078. The study resulted in the discovery of six new millisecond pulsars in these clusters, which are
yeule Covered Nancy Sinatra And Writhed In Paint For New Performance Art Film “axel’s portal”
Here’s something new from yeule. The electronic art-pop auteur has followed up last year’s Evangelic Girl Is A Gun with a performance art film called “axel’s portal.” Directed by yuele (aka Nat Ćmiel) with Bryan Allen Lamb as director of photography, the footage features yeule
From soldier to developer: How German troops are test building their own drones
During the "Grand Quadriga 2026" exercise, the German army has been demonstrating the transformation of modern warfare, where drones, data and speed are increasingly decisive.
$166 billion in tariff refunds at stake in new online portal — but consumers might not benefit
US Customs and Border Protection unveiled the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) system on Monday.
The Strokes Condemn Decades of U.S. Imperialism and War at Coachella
The band’s performance of “Oblivius” included a montage calling out U.S.-backed assassinations of foreign leaders, as well as more recent footage of destruction in Gaza and Iran