Pharmaceuticals face 100% tariffs in US - unless firms strike a deal
The order does not affect generic medicines, the most commonly used in the US.
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A global carbon credit program risks rewarding the wrong behavior
A United Nations-backed framework for protecting tropical forests could allow governments to collect income from carbon credits without advancing forest conservation. The weakness lies in how the program calculates baselines, which is the expected rate of deforestation without
Satellite data map reveals 33 subglacial lakes beneath the Canadian Arctic
Researchers have created the first map of a network of subglacial lakes in the Canadian Arctic showing 33 bodies of water under glaciers. Using a decade of ArcticDEM satellite data of Earth's surface height, a team of researchers including the University of Waterloo has
How To Actually Finish Open-World Games In 2026
Trying to complete Crimson Desert , Assassin's Creed Shadows , or some other open-world game? Here are some tips
US ICE detains Islamic Society of Milwaukee President Salah Sarsour, mosque says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - Islamic Society of Milwaukee President Salah Sarsour, who is a Palestinian American, has been detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, the mosque said on Thursday. ISM, which is Wisconsin's largest
Milei reaffirms Falklands sovereignty, warns oil firms and vows to rebuild the armed forces
Argentine President Javier Milei on Thursday reaffirmed his country's sovereignty claim over the Falklands Islands, warned of a diplomatic response to British oil exploration in the area, and announced that 10% of fiscal revenue from privatizations will be allocated to
Judge dismisses most of Blake Lively's claims in Justin Baldoni harassment suit
The judge dismissed all but three claims against Baldoni weeks before a trial date.
Ghostly particles: Dark radiation may have masqueraded as neutrinos
New research suggests that neutrinos in the early universe may have transformed into a previously unknown form of radiation. A study from Washington University in St. Louis offers a new way to explain certain puzzling observations about how the universe evolved.
Ultra-low asparagine wheat developed using precision gene editing
Scientists at Rothamsted Research have successfully developed wheat with dramatically reduced levels of asparagine, without affecting yield, using gene editing techniques, offering a promising route to safer food production and improved regulatory compliance. Results from two
The mysterious origins of a spicy, grilled fish dish
How Wanzhou became known across China as the home town for kaoyu.
Growing energy crisis sparked by Iran war could further shake Filipinos’ trust in Marcos
The rising fuel prices come at a politically sensitive time for him, as his approval ratings continue to fall.
Bari Weiss preps major shakeup of ‘60 Minutes’ that could reshuffle top talent, producers: sources
“Bari wants to make the show harder,” one source told The Post. “No one is talking about ‘60 Minutes’ on Monday morning.”
A third of Americans planning to invest in high-risk, speculative assets: Study
A recent study found that a third of Americans are planning to invest in high risk, speculative assets this year as a method for financial planning. The Northwestern Mutual Planning & Progress Study, which was released in full on Wednesday, found that 39 percent of Americans
House Republicans seek to fund ICE before passing Senate DHS bill, complicating plan to end shutdown
House GOP leaders have a tough task ahead in passing a two-step plan to end the record-setting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown as their members call for passage of a Republican-only bill to fund immigration enforcement before they accept a bipartisan Senate bill
Pete Hegseth Ousts Top General in Middle of Iran War
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the highest ranking Army officer in the country in the middle of the U.S. war on Iran. On Thursday, CBS News reported that Hegseth requested Army Chief of Staff General Randy George to step down and retire. The Biden appointee’s term was
Artemis II to test new models that predict solar particle storms up to a day ahead
During the Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, NASA will test out a pair of new solar radiation forecasts, developed at University of Michigan Engineering, designed to protect astronauts venturing away from Earth. The forecasts will provide warnings of harmful solar
Pam Bondi’s Firing Is a Sign of Trump’s Increasing Weakness
President Trump wanted his Department of Justice to prosecute and put in jail former FBI Director James Comey, New York Attorney General Letitia James, Representative Adam Schiff, and numerous of his other political enemies. That effort has largely failed. So Trump fired
Bondi’s favorability rating hit new lows before her ouster
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi was losing favor among Americans across the political spectrum in the months before President Trump fired her on Thursday. Bondi’s net favorability sank to -26 percentage points in mid-February — with 23 percent of the country viewing her
Hegseth ousts Army chief of staff
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked the Army’s chief of staff, Gen. Randy George, to step down from the post and retire immediately, a Pentagon official told The Hill on Thursday. The Hill has reached out to the Army for comment. George assumed the role, which is typically a
Early data from Vera C. Rubin Observatory reveals over 11,000 new asteroids
Using preliminary data from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, scientists have discovered over 11,000 new asteroids. The data were confirmed by the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center (MPC), making this the largest single batch of asteroid discoveries submitted
Donald Fagen Still Committed To The Bit In Episode 3 Of This Year’s Best Vertical Video Series
Amy Helm is the daughter of two fellow folk singer-songwriters: Levon Helm, who died in 2012, and Libby Titus, who died in 2024. When Titus died, she was married to Steely Dan founding frontman Donald Fagen, whom Helm has been featuring on her Instagram a bit over the past few
Democrats warn of dire humanitarian crisis in Cuba under Trump’s blockade
Dozens of congressional Democrats sent a letter to President Trump on Thursday raising urgent alarm over an escalating humanitarian crisis in Cuba that has been made worse, they said, by the administration’s fuel quarantine against the island. The letter, obtained exclusively
Blake Lively’s Sex Harassment Suit Against Co-Star Justin Baldoni Gutted by Judge
A judge has thrown out Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni, gutting her headline-grabbing lawsuit that followed the release of the domestic violence film “It Ends With Us.” In a ruling issued Thursday, Judge Lewis Liman threw out 10 of the 13 claims
ChatGPT owner OpenAI acquires technology talk show TBPN in surprise move
OpenAi had recently shelved its Sora video-generation tool as part of its efforts to focus on the lucrative market for AI coding tools.
Mesoporous silica catalyst enables α-allylation of simple ketones using allyl alcohols
A research team reports they have created an organic reaction called α-allylation with simple ketones and allyl alcohols. This work holds the potential for use in the development of next-generation catalysts. The research is published in the journal ACS Catalysis on March 2,
Quantum entanglement between electrons and ions captured at attosecond timescale
Quantum mechanics is extremely successful at describing the behavior of matter at the atomic level. This success forces one to accept that certain aspects of physical reality go far beyond our intuition. Among these, none is more intriguing than the concept of quantum
J.J. Abrams to Downsize Bad Robot, Production Company to Move From L.A. to New York
Big changes are underway at Bad Robot. Details are still coming together, but sources say J.J. Abrams is beginning to downsize the production banner. Sources were not clear on the exact number of cuts to come as a result of the downsizing, but it was characterized as being an
'Good riddance': Lawmakers sound off on Trump's Bondi ouster
President Trump announced that he had fired Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, a move that followed months of controversy surrounding the Justice Department’s handling of files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The ouster was welcomed by many lawmakers on
43% of you have, or will be switching to gaming on Linux this year, but more surprising than that over a quarter of you actually don't mind Windows
Aww bless, Windows is really not that bad after all is it? But Linux is fun.
Vance to visit Hungary, meet with Viktor Orbán
Vice President Vance will head to Hungary next week to hold bilateral meetings with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and give remarks on the partnership between the U.S. and Hungary. Second lady Usha Vance will be traveling with the vice president when he goes from April 7-8,
J. Cole Joins Chinese Basketball Team, the Nanjing Monkey Kings
Grammy-winning rapper attended one of the team's games this week
'Serendipitous' discovery of Martian ripple marks reveals an ancient sandstorm
The search for life on Mars involves the efforts of scientists from many different disciplines. An important aspect of that search is to study Martian sedimentary rocks for information about the planet's environment when it is likely that the surface environment hosted abundant
Zendaya and Robert Pattinson Appear on ‘The Tonight Show’ and More Celeb Red Carpet Photos: April 2026
April began with the continuation of Zendaya and Robert Pattinson’s promotional tour for their new romantic dramedy “The Drama.” The two stopped by “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” ahead of a special New York City screening of the film set for the following evening. On
Octopath Traveler TTRPG rulebook finally being translated into English
Explore Osterra with prebuilt character and adventures, or work together to craft your own heroes and stories, in Dark Horse's Octopath Traveler TRPG
Border officials violated warrantless arrests order: Judge
A federal judge in California ruled Wednesday that federal agents violated a previous court order restricting them from making immigration arrests without a warrant during an enforcement operation in Sacramento last summer. Judge Jennifer Thurston found last April that U.S.
MTG Quandrix Unlimited decklist upgrade guide with Primo the Unbounded as Commander
Upgrade your Quandrix Unlimited decklist by swapping Zimone for Primo, the Unbounded. Here are the best cuts, additions, and strategy tips.
New Warren Spector stealth game Thick as Thieves drops PvPvE design
Deus Ex creator Warren Spector has a new stealth game coming, and it will be a single-player/co-op experience: Thick as Thieves.
Trump announces destruction of Iran's tallest bridge
US President Donald Trump said Thursday the tallest bridge in Iran had been destroyed, hours after threatening to bomb the country "back to the Stone Ages." Ghodratollah Seif, the deputy governor of Alborz province, where the B1 bridge is located, said the strike had killed
Music and barbecues in Tehran despite Trump threats
In a leafy Tehran park on Thursday, Iranians gathered for picnics on the final day of the Persian new year holidays, shrugging off US President Donald Trump's threats to bomb Iran "back to the Stone Ages". The country has been at war for more than a month and Trump -- who
Atomic distortions reveal new clues about superconductivity
A team of researchers has identified atomic distortions that may be linked with high-temperature superconductivity in a promising class of nickel-based materials, offering new insight into how next-generation superconductors might be designed.
TCM Classic Film Festival to Honor Glenn Close With Hand and Footprint Ceremony
The eight-time Oscar nominee will be saluted May 1 in the courtyard of the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
RFK, Jr. and EPA announce plan to track microplastics in tap water and humans
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Environmental Protection Agency announced a joint effort to track microplastics in drinking water—but experts say doing so will be difficult
Glenn Close to Be Honored With Hand and Footprint Ceremony During TCM Classic Film Festival
Legendary actor Glenn Close is set to be immortalized outside will the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood with a hand and footprint ceremony. The ceremony will take place on May 1 as part of the 2026 TCM Classic Film Festival, which will take place from April 30 to May 3. Last
Trump Is Waging War on Our Elections. These People Are Fighting Back.
Months before the midterm elections, President Trump once again is trying to take over voting in America, claiming power he doesn’t have. His latest executive order , which he signed on Tuesday, instructs the U.S. Postal Service to refuse to deliver ballots unless the voters
Only Cowards Complain About The Knife Being OP In Marathon
The sci-fi shooter's great equalizer might not stay that way
An architect of GameStop's long-forgotten Steam competitor explains why he thinks Valve came out on top: 'What Steam did better than anybody else was to create a community'
In hindsight, who would have guessed that Valve would win against the likes of Microsoft, EA, or Ubisoft?
Fox Corp.’s Red Seat Ventures, Whose Creator Network Includes Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson, Debuts a Podcast Platform for Anyone to Launch Their Own Show
Red Seat Ventures, a division of Fox Corp’s Tubi Media Group, operates a network of shows from personalities including Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Bill O’Reilly and Piers Morgan. Now, as part its parent company’s ongoing push to capitalize on the creator economy, Red Seat is
Who Will Trump Pick to Replace Pam Bondi?
President Donald Trump has to nominate someone to replace Attorney General Pam Bondi and, big surprise: His options are all bad. Ahead of Bondi’s ouster Thursday, reports were already swirling that a dissatisfied Trump was planning to tap Lee Zeldin, administrator of the
EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency proposed Thursday to include microplastics and pharmaceuticals on a list of contaminants in drinking water for the first time, a step that could lead to new limits on those substances for water utilities.
It Sure Sounds Like A Luma Drops An F-Bomb In The Mario Galaxy Movie
Parents were shocked to find out the cute little star boy had the mouth of a sailor
