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EU hydrogen market hampered by costly production and uncertainty, energy regulators say
The European Union's goal of producing 10 million tonnes of renewable hydrogen by 2030 are at odds with current market reality, where production and regulation costs leave investors unconvinced.
David Ellison Courted Warner Bros. Discovery’s Zaslav Hard Over 12 Weeks to Win a Deal. Then WBD’s Chief Stopped Responding to His Texts
David Ellison fought hard to win Warner Bros. Discovery. But despite his strenuous efforts, he lost out to Netflix — and now Ellison is switching from carrots to sticks: Paramount Skydance is taking its case directly to shareholders in a hostile takeover bid for WBD. New
Ice Belt interactive map in Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Our Metroid Prime 4 Ice Belt interactive map shows you where to find Ice Belt collectibles, including TK Codes and more
All out support for Zelensky’s hard line means sinking NATO
Two things happened on Monday, December 8, when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Keir Starmer, prime minister of the United Kingdom, Emmanuel Macron, president of France and Friedrich Merz, chancellor of Germany. Zelensky made it clear (and expanded on the
Africa: AGOA Alliance Mobilizes Bipartisan Support for Extension
[AGOA Alliance] Washington, DC -- The AGOA Alliance, a coalition of U.S. and African business, policy, and trade leaders, today sent a letter to Congressional leadership urging a 2-5-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). The letter, addressed to
Zelenskyy seeks backing from Pope Leo XIV and Meloni as he refuses ceding Ukrainian land to Russia
Zelenskyy met Pope Leo XIV and Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Tuesday, meanwhile voicing his refusal to surrender territory to Moscow despite pressure from Washington for territorial concessions.
Electron-phonon interactions in crystals found to be quantized by a fundamental constant
A researcher at the Department of Physics at Tohoku University has uncovered a surprising quantum phenomenon hidden inside ordinary crystals: the strength of interactions between electrons and lattice vibrations—known as phonons—is not continuous, but quantized. Even more
Astrophysicist helps decode one of the universe's strangest explosions
A Rutgers astrophysicist is helping to solve a cosmic puzzle that has astronomers scratching their heads. The mystery centers on a powerful explosion in space that lasted far longer than anything they have seen before.
Honduras presidential candidate alleges election has been 'stolen'
Second-placed candidate Salvador Nasralla alleges fraud as the vote count drags into a ninth day.
Sensational Viking Age grave newly uncovered
Researchers are now investigating a Viking Age grave with preserved skeletal remains and jewelry. The grave was found at Val in Bjugn, in Trøndelag County. A discovery by a metal detectorist alerted researchers to the find.
Horses developer interview: 'We might not be able to do a new thing.'
Horses was banned from Steam during development and pulled from the Epic Store just before launch. Producer Pietro Righi Riva tells his story.
Pompeii offers insights into ancient Roman building technology
Concrete was the foundation of the ancient Roman empire. It enabled Rome's storied architectural revolution as well as the construction of buildings, bridges, and aqueducts, many of which are still used some 2,000 years after their creation.
Chaotic 3D currents form multiple microplastic 'attractors' beneath the ocean surface, study finds
The ocean is saturated with microplastics. While we know the location of the great garbage patches, where plastic particles may accumulate below the ocean surface remains unknown. The vastness of the ocean means particle sampling data are sparse, but modeling how particles
‘Jurassic World: Chaos Theory’ and ‘Firebuds’ Among Velma Award Winners for LGBTQ Representation in Kids and Family Programming (EXCLUSIVE)
“Jurassic World: Chaos Theory,” “Firebuds,” and “Let’s Go Bananas” are among the winners of this year’s Velma Awards. The second annual awards honor LGBTQ representation in kids and family programming. “Jurassic World: Chaos Theory” takes home The Best Queer Break Up That’s
The Mavericks Singer Raul Malo’s Final Letter to Fans: ‘You All Carried Me More Than You Know’
Malo, who died Monday at 60 of cancer, addressed his audience in a note read during a recent tribute show
Tarik Saleh Closes His Cairo Trilogy With a Warning About the Post-Truth Age in Sweden’s Oscar Hopeful ‘Eagles of the Republic’
From Egypt’s state-controlled studios to Hollywood screenings, the auteur traces the inspirations, the rise of propaganda and the personal stakes of telling stories that challenge the powerful.
Fox Nation Teams With Zachary Levi for Docudrama ‘David: King of Israel’
Actor Zachary Levi will host “David: King of Israel,” a four part docudrama slated to debut on the Fox Nation streaming service in the first quarter of 2026, extending a growing library of content that tilts toward aficionados of faith and spirituality. The series will, in
Ego Nwodim Tapped to Host Film Independent Spirit Awards
Ego Nwodim, former “Saturday Night Live” cast member, will host the 41st annual Film Independent Spirit Awards. Nominations for the Spirit Awards were announced Dec. 3, with Ira Sachs’ “Peter Hujar’s Day” leading the film nominations. Netflix’s “Adolescence” and BBC’s “Mr
Are Republicans turning Uncle Sam into Uncle Sugar?
Republicans are proposing to hand out even more taxpayer dollars, with President Trump proposing a $2,000 dividend for eligible individuals. Republicans, who previously criticized the Democrats' American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for being fiscally irresponsible, are now
A look under the hood of DeepSeek’s AI models doesn’t provide all the answers
A peer-reviewed paper about Chinese startup DeepSeek's models explains their training approach but not how they work through intermediate steps.
How to reach the Putrified Ducts in Hollow Knight: Silksong
There are two ways to enter the Putrified Ducts in Hollow Knight: Silksong. Here's how to follow each route.
Allred says he dropped Senate bid after 'professional, friendly conversation' with Crockett
Former Texas Rep. Colin Allred (D) on Monday explained why he dropped his Senate bid after talking with Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), who later joined the race. Allred told CNN’s Dana Bash that after a “professional, friendly conversation” with Crockett, he’d chosen to
The 2025 Kottke Holiday Gift Guide
Since 2013, I’ve done a holiday gift guide that’s basically a curated roundup of stuff from the best gift guides I can find. I always do it a little bit differently from year to year, and last year I went with a simple list and it worked well. So I’m doing that again this year.
Trump Personally Intervenes to Block Release of January 6 Documents
The Department of Justice has confirmed that President Donald Trump blocked the release of more than 4,100 documents related to the deadly riot on January 6. In a court filing Monday night, lawyers for the DOJ revealed that Trump had stepped in to prevent the release of some
Is it safe to travel to Thailand and Cambodia as border clashes escalate?
In July, a five-day flare-up displaced more than 200,000 people, left 40 dead and affected flights and land routes.
PlayStation Store Leak Finally Confirms Leon Is In Resident Evil Requiem After Endless Speculation
The series star is back in the latest entry The post PlayStation Store Leak Finally Confirms Leon Is In Resident Evil Requiem After Endless Speculation appeared first on Kotaku .
Germany's Merz: Europe must become less dependent on United States
MAINZ, Germany Dec 9 - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday rejected a blistering attack on European democracies by the Trump administration, which issued a strategy paper last week declaring that the continent faced \"civilizational erasure\".
‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’: Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman Unveil First Look, Release Date of Apple TV Series
The upcoming Apple TV series “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” has set its premiere date. The series will debut with its first three episodes on April 15, 2026, with new episodes dropping weekly thereafter through May 20. It is based on the Rufi Thorpe novel of the same name, with
Small root mutation could make crops fertilize themselves
Scientists discovered a small protein region that determines whether plants reject or welcome nitrogen-fixing bacteria. By tweaking only two amino acids, they converted a defensive receptor into one that supports symbiosis. Early success in barley hints that cereals may
EU's ‘Buy European’ strategy delayed by division among member states
A European plan to favour “made in Europe” products has been pushed back to 2026 by the Commission, with several member states insisting such a preference should be used only as a last resort.
The US gov shut down a $160 million smuggling operation trying to get Nvidia H200 chips into China and also, err, says the GPUs won't be restricted anymore
Ouch, that's gotta hurt.
U.S. imposes sanctions on network it accuses of fueling war in Sudan
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on actors it accused of fueling the war in Sudan, taking aim at what it said was a transnational network that recruits former Colombian military personnel and trains soldiers, including
Bethesda Still Beating Skyrim Like A Dead Horse With Switch 2 Version
14 years after launch, there's yet one more way to play The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim The post Bethesda Still Beating Skyrim Like A Dead Horse With Switch 2 Version appeared first on Kotaku .