WASHINGTON, April 10 - The White House considered but decided against a national televised address by President Donald Trump on Tuesday about his ceasefire deal with Iran, with some aides and advisers privately voicing concern about potentially overselling the still-nascent
Donald Trump’s administration admitted that it spread faulty claims of health care fraud in New York state, raising questions about the federal government’s crusade to cut waste in Democratic states across the country, according to an exclusive report from the Associated Press
Rapid ocean warming is likely to make tropical cyclone rainfall more intense and longer lasting, increasing flood risks in parts of the North Atlantic region. A new study led by Newcastle University using satellite data shows that tropical cyclones and their post-tropical
Iranian officials say Lebanon cease-fire and release of frozen assets must precede U.S. talks, urge Washington to halt Israeli strikes and honor commitments. Earlier on Friday, Trump told The New York Post that the U.S. is 'loading up the ships with the best ammunition'
YouTuber Karl Jobst filed the lawsuit with the Southern District of Florida as a 'Pro Se Plaintiff,' which means he won't be represented by a lawyer
WASHINGTON, April 10 - President Donald Trump’s administration plans to crack down on networks it says help pregnant women lie on visa applications in order to secure U.S. citizenship for their U.S.-born babies, an issue that Trump has highlighted to justify his attempts to
Gabriella Marcella founded Risotto in 2012 after purchasing her first risograph machine secondhand. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article This Risograph
"Disney reps were like, 'We can't have a girl power movie,'" an insider tells The Hollywood Reporter about the animation studio making the rare decision to cancel the feature after years of development.
Enthusiasm to actually fund the Gaza redevelopment proposal is waning. The Board of Peace, a pet project cooked up by Donald Trump late last year, has received just a tiny part of the total $17 billion pledged to the charter by various countries, reported Reuters Friday. Ten
The White House revealed the designs for Donald Trump’s planned arch at Memorial Circle in Washington, D.C., Friday, and they heavily feature his preferred gold aesthetic. The renderings were filed by the Department of the Interior along with the Commission of Fine Arts. The
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is asking a judge to deny a motion of dismissal made by the man suspected of planting two pipe bombs in Washington, D.C., on the eve of Jan. 6, 2021, after the defendant argued he should be exempt from his charges under President Trump’s related
Tanker firms are being advised not to pay Iran any levies in return for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
A 20-year-old suspect was taken into custody on Friday morning after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail toward OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home in San Francisco, the company confirmed to The Associated Press. The San Francisco Police Department said in a statement that officers
The “bimbofication” scandal surrounding Kristi Noem’s husband has somehow gotten even worse. Just weeks after reporting that Bryon Noem—currently married to proudly anti-LGBTQ former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem—liked to dress in drag as a large-breasted woman in his
Thirty-four years after Cornell University scientists first conceived it, the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST) now rises above the Atacama Desert, near the summit of Cerro Chajnantor in Chile. FYST will help answer some of the most important questions in astronomy,
Researchers from the Monash University School of Physics and Astronomy have flipped a long-held assumption in optics, showing that deliberately introducing controlled disorder into ultra-thin optical devices can dramatically increase their power and versatility, without making
The boy was found malnourished, naked, lying next to human excrement and unable to walk, the prosecutor said.
The preliminary conversation comes ahead of expected peace talks between Israel and Lebanon that are set to take place at the U.S. State Department in Washington next Tuesday. A diplomatic source familiar with the matter said Israel has agreed to cease attacks in Beirut
South Korea’s decades of sacrifice are colliding with a more transactional United States – and that collision is raising hard questions about reciprocity, reliability and strategic autonomy. In 2013, South Korean President Park Geun-hye stood before a joint session of the
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Friday described his living situation prior to the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, saying he lived in one room and had very limited movement. “After 6 wks of living at command center in one room w/ 2 dogs, sleeping on cots, making
Artemis II was one small step in another giant leap The post What Comes After Artemis II appeared first on Nautilus .
The horror RPG Scarlet Hollow avoids easy answers and makes your choices matter in ways you can't easily call right or wrong
Alec Botnick has been named president of Nickelodeon Animation Studios, according to a memo obtained by Variety from Paramount’s Chair of TV Media George Cheeks. A longtime CBS exec, Botnick will lead the studio into its next chapter while continuing to serve in his current
Wait, could Crimson Desert actually…be good now?
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell brought together a group of bank executives this week to discuss cybersecurity concerns in the wake of Anthropic’s new Mythos model, multiple people familiar with the meeting told The Hill. The meeting,
The US vice president has said he is 'looking forward to negotiations' in Pakistan as UK prime minister Starmer classifies the ceasefire as 'fragile.'
A federal judge in Boston dismissed a lawsuit from the Department of Justice (DOJ) that sought access to Massachusetts state voter rolls amid the Trump administration's push for registration lists from nearly every state. U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin wrote in his Thursday
Lebanon will only take part in talks with Israel if a ceasefire is already in place, a senior official tells the BBC.
The sides are far apart on Iran’s nuclear program, the Strait of Hormuz and the Israeli campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Regal Cineworld is rolling out a new AI-powered moviegoing tool, becoming the first major exhibitor to launch a dedicated app within ChatGPT aimed at streamlining film discovery and ticket purchases. The app, developed in partnership with The Boxoffice Company, allows users to
When we watch videos or ask AI questions, enormous amounts of data are constantly moving inside computers. In particular, data centers that support AI must process and transfer vast amounts of data at very high speeds. However, current computers have a fundamental limitation:
Roman painters commissioned at the end of the 1st century to decorate the walls of the Domus of Salvius in present-day Cartagena could hardly have imagined that their technical expertise would still attract attention twenty centuries later. Analysis of wall paintings from one
Disney has launched a three-day pop-up in London, U.K. to celebrate the centenary of “Winnie the Pooh.” The immersive walk-through experience also has a neat National Geographic tie-in with the inclusion of a screen playing clips from recently-released doc “Secrets of the
Actor Kevin Clay talks about his experience playing Dungeons & Dragons over the last decade as he's performed as Elder Price in The Book of Mormon.
Oh wow, this is a trippy game inspired by MC Escher . My brain may be permanently broken by this.
Stephanie Elam will leave CNN, where she has worked as a correspondent for more than twenty years over two different stints. Elam has in recent years worked as a Los Angeles-based correspondent. In remarks released via social media, she did not reveal any next steps she might
As the Orion spacecraft hurtles home, friction caused by reentry into Earth's atmosphere will drastically decrease its speed from a potential 25,000 miles per hour (40,000 kilometers per hour).
A new Purity Ring single? I’m not about to pass on that. As soon as Megan James’ voice beams into “lemonlime,” I’m locked in. It’s a long way from the eerie sound of Shrines, but there’s still something extraterrestrial about the way James’ voice moves amidst Corin Roddick’s
This is the second weird thing to happen to Starsand Island since it launched in February.
Blizzard is implementing a Mercy rework and changes for Pharah and Reaper in Overwatch season 2, with more changes to come for other heroes
Cases of Borna disease virus 1 (BoDV-1) are extremely rare in humans, but in those who develop disease, the outcome is severe, almost always resulting in fatal encephalitis or inflammation in the brain. This zoonotic virus belongs to the order Mononegavirales, which includes
Intracellular transport is a vital process that allows cells to move proteins and other molecules to specific locations. This process is especially important in neurons, which have highly polarized structures with long extensions such as axons and dendrites. For neurons to
“American Hustlers,” the wild story of the downfall of the so-called “Gay Grifters” crime ring — led by Kaushal Niroula and Danny Garcia — is in development at Warner Bros. Television for Hulu. Niroula and Garcia mostly engaged in financial scams as they posed as art dealers,
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains mild spoilers for “Faces of Death,” now in theaters. The original 1978 film “Faces of Death” was a cult sensation for decades, as it was rumored to show real-life footage of violence and death. When it was later revealed that the majority of
In a more volatile world of wars and walls, China has stood out as an anchor for peace and development, a valuable opportunity for all, open for business and known for its long-tested political stability, economic prosperity, technological advancement and better lives for 1.4
One of the biggest personalities on Twitch expressed discomfort with the way Donaldson pressured YouTubers, streamers, and celebrities to donate money
Argentina's National Administration of Drugs, Foods and Medical Devices (Anmat) permanently revoked the operating licenses of laboratories HLB Pharma and Laboratorios Ramallo, linked to the production of contaminated fentanyl that caused the deaths of at least 111 people
