Helldivers 2 Charity Challenge Leads To Death Threats
The challenge asked devs to tackle some daunting in-game tasks to earn a donation to a charity of their choice
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Protecting wildlife from genetic collapse with newly identified 'early warning signals'
A new study reveals that habitat fragmentation can lead to sudden "tipping points" where a species' genetic health unexpectedly collapses after appearing stable for long periods. By merging network theory with population genetics, the research identifies detectable "early
Shrinking the carbon footprint of chemical manufacturing with lasers and solar radiation
Researchers have found a way to use solar energy to power a key chemical reaction that drives many manufacturing industries. This new method can significantly reduce the energy required to run these operations, eliminate harsh oxidizing byproducts and minimize carbon emissions.
‘Let Me Go to Work’: Harry Styles Preps Live Debut of His New Album in ‘One Night in Manchester’ Trailer
Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. arrives on Friday
The Polycrisis Sublime of the Whitney Biennial
It felt like the world as I experience it: no clear path, but enough moments of beauty to convince me to put one foot in front of the other.
Homelander Searches For Immortality From The White House In The Boys’ Bloody Season 5 Trailer
Also The Deep and Black Noir do a podcast
Earth’s gravity is lumpy . “The gravity in...
Earth’s gravity is lumpy . “The gravity in East Antarctica is measurably weaker than anywhere else on the planet.”
Megan Ellison Is Hiring: Annapurna Mogul Revs Up Movie Ambitions Again (Exclusive)
The sibling of Hollywood’s resident M&A king David Ellison is quietly rebuilding after a splashy Sundance sale and the hiring of co-heads of film, Chelsea Barnard and Matthew Budman.
You Gotta Hear Jeremy Bolm’s Secret Voice
Touché Amoré's Jeremy Bolm speaks with a high, raspy timbre. If you've heard Bolm interviewing people on his show The First Ever Podcast or bantering at a Touché concert, you're probably familiar with the sound of it. But apparently that's not his natural speaking voice. The
Here’s Every Democrat Who Killed Resolution to Rein in Trump on Iran
The House voted 219-212 against a war powers resolution Thursday, refusing to place limits on President Trump’s powers as he continues his war on Iran alongside Israel. Four Democratic representatives voted with Republicans to kill the measure. The resolution , co-sponsored by
Baby-faced Goldman Sachs bankers could be fired over ‘unauthorized’ magazine photo shoots: sources
Mason Clarke, 24, and Clay Nelson, 25, are in "hot water" over an "unauthorized" interview after they laid bare their eye-popping spending habits, the state of their love lives, and their favorite hangouts to blow off steam in the Big Apple.
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Costco, Marvell Technology, Gap & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.
Guggenheim Union Rallies at Carol Bove Reception
“We're out here rallying to put pressure on the museum to come back to the bargaining table with a bit more movability on their positions,” said one of the workers.
The Internet Is Roasting The Life Out Of Grace From Resident Evil Requiem
‘I just know she runs her Minecraft server like it’s the navy’
Warren Davidson is a rare hard-line Republican questioning the Middle East war
The veteran Ohio lawmaker has a long record of taking on party leaders but has rarely broken with Donald Trump.
House Republicans sink effort to rein in Trump’s attacks on Iran
House Republicans on Thursday beat back legislation designed to rein in U.S. military operations in Iran, marking a victory for President Trump and a blow for those hoping to reassert Congress’s unique powers to wage war. The vote was 212-219, with just two Republicans — Reps.
How evolution shapes color diversity in coral reef fish
Why does a Caribbean angelfish sometimes resemble its Indo-Pacific cousin, even though they have never lived in the same ocean? Why do coral reefs harbor such a wide range of stripes, spots and patterns? A study conducted by the University of Liège reveals that this explosion
Microbial ancestor of complex life was more sophisticated than previously thought, studies suggest
Our single-celled ancestor lived in a world without plants, animals or oxygen-rich oceans. Yet, this seemingly simple microorganism took the first steps toward complex life. From this ancestor emerged all multicellular (complex) life as we know it today: from yeast to blue
How to time travel in Pokémon Pokopia
You can time travel in Pokémon Pokopia by adjusting the system settings. We explain how it works in our guide.
Bullrich meets freed gendarme Nahuel Gallo at Senate, questions AFA role in his release
Senator Patricia Bullrich met at her Senate office with Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo, who was freed after 448 days in detention in Venezuela, in talks that lasted nearly two hours and focused on his captivity and the process that led to his return. Speaking afterwards,
Some Marathon Players Accidentally Smuggled Powerful Loot From The Beta Into The Full Game
If you lent a gun to a buddy during the Server Slam last week, it might be waiting for you in Bungie's new FPS
Azerbaijan says Iran struck its territory, as war spills over border
President Ilham Aliyev says drone strikes are "act of terror" as he places armed forces on high alert.
Who is Juan Bautista Mahiques, Argentina’s new Justice Minister
President Javier Milei appointed Juan Bautista Mahiques, until now the chief prosecutor of the City of Buenos Aires, as Argentina’s new justice minister, replacing Mariano Cúneo Libarona. The change was confirmed after Cúneo Libarona resigned, citing personal reasons.
Electric field tunes vibrations to ease heat transfer
New research from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, in collaboration with The Ohio State University and Amphenol Corporation, challenges conventional understanding about controlling heat flow in solid materials. The study, published in PRX Energy, shows
Tillis praises Mullin as Noem's successor, says he'll 'restore competence' to DHS
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Thursday praised his fellow Senate Republican, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (Okla.), as Kristi Noem’s replacement for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary, saying Mullin would "restore competence" to the organization. “Senator Markwayne Mullin
Watch video from Noem's controversial $220M ad campaign
President Trump on Thursday fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and announced he will replace her with Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), hours after the president reportedly said he did not approve a scrutinized $220 million ad campaign pushed by the secretary. The ad
Blizzard is giving away access to paladins for free at the start of Diablo 4's next season
A chance to try the new class before the expansion arrives next month.
Let’s Eat Grandma’s Rosa Walton Announces Debut Solo Album Tell Me It’s A Dream: Hear “Sorry Anyway”
We just wrapped up the album cycle for one Let’s Eat Grandma member’s solo album, and now the other one is kicking her rollout into gear. In January, Jenny Hollingworth released Quicksand Heart, her debut as Jenny On Holiday. Turns out Rosa Walton, the other half of the British
The next Xbox is codenamed Project Helix, and it will 'play your Xbox and PC games'
New Microsoft Gaming chief Asha Sharma says she's looking forward to talking more about the next Xbox console "with partners and studios" at GDC next week.
Missing technosignatures? Turbulent plasma may blur ultra-narrow signals before they leave their home star systems
A new study by researchers at the SETI Institute suggests that stellar "space weather" could make radio signals from extraterrestrial intelligence harder to detect. Stellar activity and plasma turbulence near a transmitting planet can broaden an otherwise ultra-narrow signal,
Has Dubai's carefully curated image been shattered by Iran strikes?
Social media influencers have long boasted of feeling safer in the United Arab Emirates than in their home countries. Some content creators are doubling down, even as Iran targets the Gulf – and the UAE tightens its grip
11 Things To Know Before You Start Playing Pokémon Pokopia
The life sim is pretty straightforward, but there are a few ways to streamline it further
The next Xbox is codenamed "Project Helix," will also play PC games
Newly-appointed Xbox CEO Asha Shar has revealed the codename for Microsoft's next-generation Xbox device.
The Ballad of Ollie Jackson
"How the baddest man int he St. Louis underworld failed to become a folk hero."
New software for biodiversity research enables comprehensive quantification of ecological stability
Intact ecosystems have the capacity for self-regulation, which keeps their complex structure of species—such as animals, plants, fungi and bacteria—in balance. For example, when the population of a species increases, its per capita growth rate decreases, keeping population
Where to buy a Resident Evil Leon Kennedy jacket, from cheap to luxe
Resident Evil's leading man Leon has impeccable taste in jackets, and there are dupes ranging from inexpensive cosplay to heirloom quality.
Dow loses more than 780 points as oil tops $80 per barrel
Stocks closed Thursday with losses as the escalating war in Iran and the Middle East drove oil prices higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed with a loss of 784 points, a decline of 1.6 percent after falling more than 1,100 points earlier in the day. The S&P 500 index
What we know about Noem's new 'Shield of the Americas' role
President Trump on Thursday said Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem would leave her role and be appointed as a special envoy for The Shield of the Americas, bringing her tumultuous tenure atop DHS to an end. Noem faced scrutiny and intense questioning
Noem responds to DHS ouster, thanks Trump for new role
Kristi Noem on Thursday responded to being removed from her post as Homeland Security secretary moments after giving a speech at a conference in Nashville, Tenn., where she mentioned nothing about the ouster. President Trump announced Thursday he would replace Noem with
Target to open its 2,000th store, with more on the way: Here's where
In some cases, Target is on track to take over buildings vacated by long-gone retailers.
Lindsey Halligan being investigated by Florida Bar
Lindsey Halligan, the ex-U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of Virginia who was hand-picked by President Trump to prosecute his political adversaries, is under investigation by Florida’s bar, a letter sent by the organization and obtained by The Hill shows. The letter was
How will Oklahoma replace Markwayne Mullin in Senate?
The announcement that President Trump tapped Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) to take the helm at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has created a vacancy for his Senate seat ahead of the midterms. Oklahoma law allows the governor to appoint a replacement to the seat in
Bianca Censori Testifies About Stripped-Down Beach Mansion at Kanye West Trial
The enigmatic performance artist took the stand after construction worker Tony Saxon sued her husband
Courtney Love Confirms Hole Aren’t Reuniting Yet Again
Artist walks back her own hints that her upcoming shows with onetime Hole bassist Melissa Auf der Maur was a reunion
Trump trust bought up to $1.25M in Netflix debt during bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery: filings
President Trump's trust bought as much as $1.25 million worth of Netflix bonds in January as the streamer was entangled in a brutal bidding war with David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance for Warner Bros. Discovery, according to government filings released Wednesday.
Research sheds light on food safety risks in California's Central Coast produce
A five-year study on California's Central Coast, led by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Western Center for Food Safety at the University of California, Davis, is helping scientists better understand how harmful bacteria can move through the environment.
Flipped chromosomal segments drive natural selection, Atlantic silversides study shows
When a species lives in two distinct types of habitats, individuals with traits better suited to each habitat will thrive and reproduce, naturally selecting descendants with those traits. But what about mobile aquatic species that live across a broad range of temperatures and
‘Vladimir’ Creator on Bringing Rachel Weisz’s Sexy Heroine to Netflix
“Vladimir” may be one of the most literary TV shows in memory — but don’t take that to mean that it isn’t hot-blooded. Our unnamed protagonist, played by Rachel Weisz, is consumed by the idea that she’s a heroine of fiction — fueled by the literature she teaches as a college
Singaporean in New Zealand takes kids out of school for weeks for family time. Now she’s rethinking
Across the country, only 57.3 per cent of students attended school regularly in term four in 2025.
Big Tuskers
Oh wow, I love these photographs of “big tusker” elephants by Johan Siggesson. I didn’t even know big tuskers were a thing — and they may not be for much longer : The term “Big Tusker” refers to an elephant with tusks so large they scrape the floor. Unfortunately, the