Top earners are more afraid for their employment than lower income as AI threat increases

The prospect of being replaced by artificial intelligence is helping to scare higher-income workers.

Pope Leo to visit four African countries in April

This is the first time that a pope will visit Algeria, whose population is mostly Muslim.

Republican AGs ask DOJ to block Netflix, Warner Brothers Discovery deal

A group of Republican attorneys general is asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) to scrutinize a planned merger between Netflix and Warner Brothers Discovery, a deal that has come under fire in recent weeks over antitrust concerns and accusations from the right of what

Omar: Speaking out during Trump's State of the Union was 'unavoidable'

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Wednesday defended heckling President Trump during his record-long State of the Union address, calling the action "unavoidable." "The president talked about protecting Americans, and I just had to remind him that his administration was responsible

Fallout 76's Backwoods update brings Bigfoot and needed upgrades

Fallout 76's outdated events and activities are finally getting the glow-up they deserve

This mysterious protein punctures our cells—now researchers know how

The human body is a dynamic place. Blood pumps, spinal fluid flows, oxygen comes in and carbon dioxide goes out. Deeper still, charged molecules pass through cell walls, quietly keeping the body's systems in balance. A new study from Northeastern University researchers

Texas outpaces Senate primary spending record ahead of March 3 election

Texas set a new record for the most expensive Senate primary in U.S. history, hitting a whopping total of $110 million in campaign ad spending alone. Approximately $88 million has been spent in campaign advertising favoring Republicans competing in the race, compared to just

Witkoff says any Iran nuclear deal should last indefinitely, Axios reports

Feb 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff told a private gathering on Tuesday that the administration is demanding any nuclear deal with Iran should remain in effect indefinitely, Axios reported on Wednesday, citing a U.S. official and two

State of the Union Guest Had to Leave Early After DHS Threatened Him

A guest of Democratic Representative Seth Moulton at Tuesday night’s State of the Union address left midway through the speech after the Department of Homeland Security directly threatened him on social media. Marcelo Gomes da Silva, 19, was enjoying his time in the visitors

Former Legendary Exec Deborah Kaufmann Joins Sipur Studios as Global Content Chief

Former Legendary Entertainment exec Deborah Kaufmann has joined Sipur Studios as its new chief of global content. The position is new for the studio, which recently added former Paramount Global chair Shari Redstone as part of its management team as chair. At Sipur, Kaufmann

Fallout 4 Is Shockingly Solid On Switch 2 Unlike Skyrim

Bethesda's port of its 10-year-old open-world RPG is better than folks expected, even if it is missing some features

Vance warns Iran to take US threats 'seriously'

US Vice President JD Vance told Iran Wednesday to take Washington's threats of military action "seriously," a day after President Donald Trump appeared to build the case for war in his State of the Union address. As US forces mass in the Middle East, Trump claimed in his speech

Why corals bleach: Neutrons show algae photosynthesis breaking down

Rising sea temperatures are causing coral reefs around the world to bleach. For the first time, a research team at the Research Neutron Source Heinz Maier-Leibnitz (FRM II) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has investigated the biological processes behind coral

‘The Traitors’ Breakout Candiace Dillard Bassett Signs With CAA (EXCLUSIVE)

Reality star Candiace Dillard Bassett, who first graced viewers’ television screens on “The Real Housewives of Potomac,” has signed with CAA. The move follows Dillard Bassett’s latest reality stint on Season 4 of Peacock’s “The Traitors.” Dillard Bassett made her “Real

Eight years after Parkland, school safety still demands action from Congress

After eight years since the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre, Congress has made progress in passing meaningful school safety reforms, but more work needs to be done to ensure prevention reaches every school and community.

Newborn Hepatitis B vaccine rates peaked in 2023, then slipped: Research

A new research study shows that hepatitis B vaccination rates among newborns in the U.S. declined by more than 10 percent from its peak in early 2023. The study, published online Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, determined via an analysis of over

Trump tells committee chairs he backs controversial spy law extension

Prediction market Kalshi fines MrBeast editor over insider trading

A former California governor candidate was also disciplined as the platform cracks down.

Jayden Hoffman spent more than 4 months customizing this...

Jayden Hoffman spent more than 4 months customizing this computer keyboard , replacing the letter keys with hand-painted logos (McDonald’s arch for M, Avengers for A, Xbox logo for X, Google for G, etc.)

New Leader Picked for Crisis-Stricken Louvre Museum

Christophe Leribault, who heads the Palace of Versailles, succeeds Laurence des Cars within one day of her resignation.

Combination of wildfires and seismic lines may limit spread of non-native plants in Canada's boreal forest

A pair of disturbances common in Western Canada's boreal forests, when combined, may have an unexpected benefit of limiting the spread of non-native plant species, a University of Alberta study shows. The research gauged the interactive effect that natural wildfires and the

Source or sink? Trees with heart rot disease emit more methane, upending forest carbon models

Throughout their lifetimes, healthy forests produce more oxygen than they use, while taking in greenhouse gases via plants and soils. This ecosystem-wide service, called carbon sequestration, regulates global climate and is an essential component of climate models and goals.

It’s Not Just You, Everyone Is Getting Xbox Spam Messages Right Now

"This is a dummy message sent via Braze...."

☺️ Trust Us With Your Face | EFFector 38.4

Do you remember the last time you were carded at a bar or restaurant? It was probably such a quick and normal experience, that you barely remember it. But have you ever been carded to use the internet? Being required to present your ID to access content online is becoming a

Applebee's closing restaurants in 3 states

Applebee's fans in several U.S. cities will no longer be "eatin' good in the neighborhood."

Ocean carbon blind spot may skew climate forecasts

A new report by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO reveals a critical lack of understanding of how the ocean absorbs and stores carbon. This glaring uncertainty about our planet's largest carbon sink threatens to skew current climate predictions, and

Larry Summers Will Resign From Harvard Over Ties to Jeffrey Epstein

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is resigning from his Harvard University professor job amidst increased scrutiny regarding his ties to deceased sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein. “Professor Summers has announced that he will retire from his academic and faculty

For the Love of the Game: Mara Brock Akil Recalls Her Rise Through 1990s TV Before Creating ‘Girlfriends,’ ‘Being Mary Jane,’ ‘Forever’

Mara Brock Akil remembers the moment she gained the confidence to become a showrunner with the precision of someone who has turned it over in her mind a few thousand times. She was not long out of Northwestern University, working as a writer’s trainee on the buzzy Fox dramedy

Variety to Host Inaugural True Crime Summit at SXSW

Variety will host its inaugural True Crime Summit at SXSW, presented by Investigation Discovery, on March 13, convening the most influential voices behind one of entertainment’s most dominant and culturally resonant genres. This full-day event, open to all festival

Fungi could transform leftovers into lifelines

As the global population climbs toward 10 billion and climate change strains farmland, scientists are searching for new ways to feed the world. A group of Cornell food science researchers say one answer may lie not in fields of soy or herds of cattle, but in networks of fungi

Trump's surgeon general pick won't urge vaccines for measles, flu, whooping cough

President Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, Casey Means, on Wednesday said she won’t broadly encourage parents to vaccinate their children against measles, the flu or whooping cough, as previously done by her predecessors. Means testified before the Senate Health,

Netflix Shares Pop More Than 5% As Warner Deliberates Next Steps

Shares of Netflix rose more than 5% in trading Wednesday in the aftermath of Warner Bros. Discovery revealing it had received what could be a competitive offer for the company from Paramount Skydance that might leave the streaming giant mulling whether to continue its pursuit.

Watch live: House Democrats condemn Trump policies during annual retreat

House Democrats kicked off their annual retreat Wednesday afternoon, less than a day after President Trump criticized and clashed with members of the caucus during his record-long State of the Union address. While many Democrats in both chambers of Congress chose to boycott the

Vance to Iran: Talks show US pursuing diplomatic deal; Trump has right to use military option if he chooses

Vice President Vance on Wednesday said the U.S. is seeking a diplomatic deal with Iran in their upcoming talks, adding that President Trump has the sole authority on whether the U.S. will strike the Middle Eastern country. "The president has been crystal clear as he could be,"

Anderson .Paak on His Directing Debut ‘K-Pops!’ and Starring Alongside His Son: ‘Got My Ass Kicked…But I Would Do It Again in a Heartbeat’

Anderson .Paak arrived at the premiere of “K-Pops!” with a lot to celebrate — and his biggest collaborator by his side. The nine-time Grammy winner debuted his first feature film, a family comedy co-starring his real-life son, Soul Rasheed, that weaves together Black culture

My new indie darling is this crafting game stuffed with hand-sculpted creatures made by a husband and wife dev team

OddFauna's handmade critters are absolute catnip for my crafting game brain.

Leon Scott Kennedy, I’m On PrEP

Whoever designed Leon in Resident Evil Requiem deserves a handshake and a raise

Modi says India stands 'firmly' with Israel during visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told lawmakers in Jerusalem on Wednesday that India stands "firmly" with Israel following Hamas's attack on October 7, 2023. Modi also met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a two-day visit aimed at deepening trade and defence

Forget flatfooted lumbering T. rex. New research shows it walked on tiptoes

Powerful, fierce and the king of the Cretaceous world, Tyrannosaurus rex was the ultimate apex predator. But it was also surprisingly dainty on its feet, according to new research. Findings published in the journal Royal Society Open Science show that when these giant beasts

New database may unlock potential of lipids in treating and preventing disease

A new tool enables biomedical researchers from around the world to quickly see the connections between lipids and proteins inside cells, thanks to a new initiative led by scientists at Oregon Health & Science University. The scientists say the new open-access database and

‘My Neighbor Totoro’ London West End Production Reveals New Cast

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s West End staging of “My Neighbor Totoro” has unveiled a fresh wave of casting as the production approaches its first anniversary at London’s Gillian Lynne Theatre this March. The multi-award-winning show is a collaboration between executive

Was this Trump’s last State of the Union?

Trump’s address was not a pivot to persuasion — it was a doubling down on confrontation as strategy. And it revealed was how much of this presidency depends on maintaining narrative control.

Trump's speech highlighted his vision of hope versus Democrats' despair and decline

Democrats, unable to achieve their goal of making Trump die in prison, are angrier and more unhinged than ever.

Metal pollution from a rocket reentry detected for the first time

Direct detection of lithium from a SpaceX rocket reentry offers new evidence that metal pollution from space debris could threaten the ozone layer.

Angela Kang to Write and Produce ‘Never to Be Found’ Thriller TV Series in the Works at Amazon (EXCLUSIVE)

Former “The Walking Dead” showrunner Angela Kang is set as writer and executive producer on “Never to Be Found,” a psychological thriller TV series in the works at Amazon MGM Studios. Per the description for the series adaptation, “Never to Be Found” “is a psychological

Amanita Design teases the Orwell-inspired Phonopolis with a surprisingly funny demo about messing with people, running from the cops, and fighting fascism even when you don't really want to

The next game from the studio behind Botanicula, Samorost, and Chuchel looks to be shaping up very well.

EU clinical trial target could bring in additional €4bn funding

New study reveals what crop advisors really want from AI tools

A new study co-authored by Virginia Tech and University of Vermont researchers offers one of the first, large-scale empirical looks at how Certified Crop Advisors (CCAs) across North America evaluate the next generation of artificial intelligence–enabled decision support

How To Gain Exposure To Brazil For Less With EWZ Option

Goldman Sachs revamps gold price target for the rest of 2026