Trump administration bans Chinese robot imports, citing national security threats
The Trump administration is banning Chinese robots in an effort to stem national security risks and help the domestic AI industry continue to grow.
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The 10 best board games to play at Gen Con 2026
Must-try games at the biggest tabletop convention in North America include adaptations of Star Trek and The Lord of the Rings.
A Production Assistant’s Heroic Performance During This Week’s Game Changer Is A Beautiful Lesson In ‘Do It Scared’
Kaylin Mahoney is flawless anxiety-ridden introvert representation and my new hero
THAO Announces New Album Show Me: Hear “Sick Of The Times” (Feat. Tune-Yards & The Linda Lindas)
THAO has slowly been making her return. After putting Thao & The Get Down Stay Down to rest in 2021, she released the song " Ambition " the following year under the name THAO, followed by " Fossils " just last month. Now, she's announcing a new album called Show Me ,
More than half of England 'officially in drought': UK govt
Just over half of England has been declared to be in drought after "record-low rainfall and exceptionally high temperatures," the U.K. government said Wednesday.
In seconds, fiber optic cables detect earthquake size
Scientists have discovered a new way to determine how big an earthquake may become just seconds after it begins. In a new study published in Nature Communications, researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Cal Poly Humboldt used signals picked up by fiber-optic
Mamdani signals he is open to slavery reparations
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) in a recently released interview signaled an openness to reparations for slavery in the city. “We often think about slavery and the complicity in slavery as being exclusively to certain geographic areas of the country. Here in New York
Supreme Court deadline passes for Trump to ask for birthright citizenship reconsideration
The Supreme Court deadline to request a reconsideration on President Trump’s birthright citizenship order passed on Tuesday without a filing from the Department of Justice. The Trump administration had 25 days to petition the court for a rehearing regarding the president’s
TPS recipients face deportation uncertainty after Trump’s Supreme Court win: Live discussion
What's next for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) recipients now that the Supreme Court has sided with the Trump administration? Can the government deport them? Could some of the plaintiffs still have a case? Join The Hill's Zach Schonfeld and Rebecca Beitsch as they break it
Republicans start pondering another debt limit hike as midterms loom
“$40 trillion in debt, seems to me, should get our attention,” said Senate Majority Leader John Thune.
The next game on GOG's preservation list would be your favourite ARPG if it hadn't released the same year as Diablo 2, and it's on sale now
Opportunity NOX twice.
The Last of Us multiplayer mod has hit a 'big milestone' as it prepares for launch in September
If Sony won't grant me my wish, then creative fans will instead.
Widline Cadet’s Doubled Diaspora
The Haitian-born photographer explores how various media, from dusty analog photo albums to cell phone videos, store and shape personal histories of migration.
Rogue OpenAI agent compromised second tech firm's customer
An OpenAI agent compromised a customer of another technology company, the New York-based firm Modal Labs announced Wednesday. In a technical timeline posted Tuesday, the tech startup Hugging Face explained how an OpenAI agent escaped the AI firm's isolated testing sandbox and
Sundance Teases New Theaters in Boulder, Expanded Competition Slots as Industry Heads to Colorado for ‘Orientation’
Hollywood hasn’t begun packing for the fall festivals in Venice, Telluride and Toronto, but the Sundance Film Festival has dropped in with a reminder that January is around the corner. On Wednesday, leadership at Sundance sent out a mid-year update on the fest’s seismic move
Jared Leto Accused Of Criminal Sexual Conduct By Four Women
Last year, nine women came forward to accuse Jared Leto of sexual misconduct . An Air Mail report included stories of assault and harassment from the alleged victims, who said that they were as young as 16 when the Oscar-winning actor and Thirty Seconds To Mars frontman
BTS Won’t Submit Comeback Album for Consideration at 2027 Grammys
The group expressed "hope that music can be heard and loved by itself rather than being divided by region or language" after the introduction of a Best Asian Pop Music Performance category
‘Tony’ Review: Dominic Sessa Gives His First Movie-Star Performance in Matt Johnson’s Tasty Biopic About the Young Anthony Bourdain
The beauty of "Tony" is that it doesn’t make anything feel predetermined. It’s the story of an old-school American summer — those months when a college kid like Tony, doing a job because he needs a job, has the drifting freedom to fall into random experiences, because that’s
What happens here has a big impact on your money
BBC business reporter Dearbail Jordan explains how it works from inside the Bank of England.
Cyberpunk TCG just revealed an overpowered card for Night City's most tragic Netrunner
Polygon exclusively reveals Alt Cunningham: Mother of Daemons, a powerful new card that turns Cyberpunk TCG’s best defense into card advantage.
Microsoft Word Now Contains Ads To ‘Supercharge Your AI Experience’ Even If You Pay For It
Your $130 Microsoft 365 subscription now contains ads asking you to please upgrade to Microsoft 365 Premium so that you can use 'exclusive Copilot features'
Non-monogamy may reduce jealousy overall, but feeling less desirable can still strain relationships
Comparing yourself with your partner is more common than you'd think. Psychologists even have a term for it: mate value discrepancy (MVD), which is the gap between how attractive, smart or successful each partner feels compared with the other.
Industrial noise may alter bluebird behavior but not cognitive ability
Scientists have long wondered whether loud, human-caused noise interferes with wild animals' cognition—their ability to think and learn—by causing stress, distraction or making it harder for them to focus. The results of a novel study of eastern bluebirds conducted by a team of
‘The Master and Margarita’ Adaptation Gets Long-Awaited U.S. Theatrical Release After Legal Battle (EXCLUSIVE)
Michael Lockshin’s Russian-language adaptation of Mikhail Bulgakov’s “The Master and Margarita” is finally getting a long-awaited U.S. theatrical release. Following a lengthy battle, Luminosity Pictures are rolling the movie out Stateside from Sept. 18, Variety can confirm.
Why We Think We Know More Than We Do
Breaking down the famous “Dunning-Kruger effect” with David Dunning himself The post Why We Think We Know More Than We Do appeared first on Nautilus .
While Washington is busy fighting, the rest of America is just asking for results
Research conducted by Next American Era and Morning Consult indicates that despite political polarization, a vast majority of American voters prioritize pragmatic, results-oriented leadership over ideological conflict ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Sundance Director Eugene Hernandez Details “Unprecedented” Work in Move to Boulder, Whether Festival Will Accept AI-Created Films
The Sundance Film Festival's leading man opens up on what to expect as the iconic showcase for independent film makes the move from Utah to Colorado for 2027 and beyond.
Ozzy Osbourne Haunted Experience Is Headed to Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights
Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights is set to pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne with an original haunted house dubbed “Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness.” As part of the experience, guests will be able to climb aboard the “Crazy Train” for a terrifying trip through his
Ewan McGregor and Alan Cumming to Lead Scottish Stage Adaptation of Harry Macqueen’s Gay Romantic Drama ‘Supernova’
Two of Scotland’s best known faces from cinema and TV are set to tread the boards together for the first time and at a theater close to their home towns. “Trainspotting” legend Ewan McGregor and “The Traitors” favorite Alan Cumming will take the lead in the stage adaptation of
AMC NASCAR Series ‘Thunder Road’ Casts ‘Silo’ Star Shane McRae (EXLCUSIVE)
Shane McRae is the latest addition to the upcoming AMC drama series “Thunder Road,” Variety has learned exclusively. The series, which is produced in a partnership between AMC and NASCAR, is set in the world of stock car racing with Dennis Quaid set for the lead role. It was
Participants in a recently published study spoke 28%...
Participants in a recently published study spoke 28% fewer words per day in 2019 than they did in 2005 . (People are spending more time alone and more time digitally communicating.)
Marisa Tomei, Matthew Broderick, Amy Brenneman and More Present Staged Reading of ‘The Big Chill’ for the Center at West Park (EXCLUSIVE)
The Center at West Park, a New York City nonprofit community, arts and culture hub, will return to East Hampton to present a one-night-only staged reading of the “The Big Chill.” The ensemble will feature Oscar-winner Marisa Tomei (“My Cousin Vinny,” “The Wrestler”), Tony
Country Music Is Coming Out Strong Against Data Centers
From Brad Paisley and Willie Nelson to Tanya Tucker and even Gavin Adcock, country artists are decrying the industrial facilities
Jared Leto Says “I Have Never Sexually Assaulted Anyone in My Entire Life” Amid Fresh Claims in Bombshell BBC Doc
The Oscar-winning actor said in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter that allegations of sexual assault and misconduct are "absolutely and categorically false."
