Africa: South Sudan Country Climate Development Report (Ccdr) 2026
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Africa: How Nigeria Can Reclaim Its Place As Africa's Aviation Hub - Ex-CEO of Adc Airlines
[Premium Times] Speaking of Nigeria's aviation history, Mr Okon recalled a period when Nigerian pilots and engineers operated intercontinental flights and performed major aircraft maintenance locally. He said Nigerian professionals once flew Boeing 707s, 747s, and DC-10s on
Mary Carillo stepping in for Savannah Guthrie as Olympics co-host
NBC says that veteran Olympics broadcaster Mary Carillo will replace Savannah Guthrie as co-host on Friday’s telecast of the opening ceremonies for the Winter Games.
Can Apple’s Retrocade turn 80s kid arcade dreams into a virtual reality?
Retrocade tries to bring players back to the arcade era using powerful mixed reality tricks, but it can't fully capture an irreplacable experience.
Sixteen people killed in blast at illegal mine in northeastern India
Feb 5 - At least 16 people were killed and more were feared trapped after an explosion at an unauthorised coal mine in India's northeastern state of Meghalaya, an official said, the latest in a series of similar incidents in the region in recent years.
Kamala Harris Reboots ‘KamalaHQ’ as Headquarters, a ‘Progressive’ Media Hub Aimed at Gen Z Voters
Kamala Harris, more than a year after she was defeated by Donald Trump in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, is leveraging the digital presence she built during the campaign with a new media initiative: Headquarters, intended to “mobilize” young people against “far-right
US-based tariffs impact 38% of business leaders
Tariffs are impacting expenses, revenue, and financial decisions inside and outside the United States.
Take-Two CEO says you can trust that GTA 6 release date because they've spent, like, so much money on marketing in the run-up to it, and they're 'Not selling hamburgers' here
No free hamburgers with GTA 6. You heard it here first.
New oral pill could improve cholesterol control for people at risk of heart attack, study shows
A new pill in the final phase of clinical trials cuts harmful cholesterol by 60% in high-risk patients.
Scents of the afterlife: Identifying embalming recipes by 'sniffing' the air around Egyptian mummies
If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, it was assumed that this was simply due to age and decay. However, scientists have discovered that this musty aroma is actually a complex mix of volatile
Virginia governor orders end to state agency partnerships with ICE
State agencies in Virginia will no longer enter into cooperation agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to a new executive order from Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.). In a brief press conference on Wednesday, Spanberger said the order was about
Wells Fargo Taps ‘SNL’s’ Marcello Hernandez to Reach Super Bowl Viewers in Very Specific Places
Marcelo Hernandez is taking some of the energy he displays regularly on “Saturday Night Live” and lending it to Wells Fargo. In a new campaign from the financial-services company that will debut on specific local English- and Spanish-language stations playing NBC’s telecast of
Argentine scientists film rare “giant phantom jelly” measuring about 11 meters in the South Atlantic
An Argentine-led deep-sea expedition has recorded rare footage of Stygiomedusa gigantea—the so-called giant phantom jellyfish—in waters off Argentina, offering an unusual look at a species seldom observed alive in its natural environment. The animal was filmed at around 250
Kalshi expands surveillance, enforcement efforts ahead of Super Bowl 60
Kalshi on Thursday announced new initiatives to expand its surveillance and enforcement frameworks, just days before the Super Bowl.
Judge limits ICE agents' use of warrantless arrests in Oregon
Federal immigration officers in Oregon may not make arrests without warrants unless a person represents a flight risk, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Mustafa Kasubhai blocked the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) practice of arresting noncitizens in
The Next Horizon Game Is A Colorful Three Player Co-Op Game
Horizon Hunters Gathering will launch on PS5 and PC The post The Next Horizon Game Is A Colorful Three Player Co-Op Game appeared first on Kotaku .
Winter Olympics Promise Mariah Carey Singing in Italian and a Giorgio Armani Tribute, but Geopolitical Tensions Loom: ‘To Stand for Peace Is Crucial’
Mariah Carey will be singing in Italian at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Andrea Bocelli will belt out arias in Italian, English, French and Spanish, duetting with Chris Stapleton and Colombia’s Karol G. But for all of the organizers’ efforts to create a
This Switch 2 exclusive's retro anime style defies visual expectations
Orbitals' anime-style visuals are leaving Nintendo fans in awe. The exclusive releases later this year and looks like Cowboy Bebop
Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase: All the news, trailers and reveals
A new Nintendo Direct revealed Switch 2's 2026 lineup from third-party partners, including Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Fallout 4.
Germany unveils its first AI factory in boost for European digital sovereignty
As the EU looks to build its own AI infrastructure and reduce reliance on foreign providers, one of Europe’s largest AI computing hubs has opened in Munich.
Watch live: Bessent testifies before Senate on Trump economy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will speak before the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday morning about President Trump's economic agenda and the department's annual Financial Stability Oversight Council report. The hearing comes as the president's economic policies have
BLUETTI Cuts the Elite 100 V2 Portable Power Station 51% Off to Compete With Anker’s Generators
Great for backup power or outdoor adventures, the BLUETTI Elite 100 V2 portable power station has come down by over $400. The post BLUETTI Cuts the Elite 100 V2 Portable Power Station 51% Off to Compete With Anker’s Generators appeared first on Kotaku .
Capturing gravity waves: Scientists break 'decades of gridlock' in climate modeling
Global climate models capture many of the processes that shape Earth's weather and climate. Based on physics, chemistry, fluid motion and observed data, hundreds of these models agree that more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere leads to hotter global temperatures and more
New Democratic Governor Cuts Her State Out of ICE Operations
Virginia’s new Democratic governor, Abigail Spanberger, has ordered state agencies to stop cooperation with ICE. Spanberger announced Wednesday in an executive order that four state agencies will be leaving ICE’s 287(g) program, including the state police and Department of
This simple diet shift cut 330 calories a day without smaller meals
People who switch to a fully unprocessed diet don’t just eat differently—they eat smarter. Research from the University of Bristol shows that when people avoid ultra-processed foods, they naturally pile their plates with fruits and vegetables, eating over 50% more food by
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Is Coming To Switch 2…Eventually
The 20-year-old game has no release date for Nintendo's console The post The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Is Coming To Switch 2…Eventually appeared first on Kotaku .
Texa A&M sued by professor fired after gender identity lesson
A former Texas A&M professor sued the institution Wednesday over alleged violations of her First Amendment rights after she was terminated due to a discussion regarding gender in the classroom. Melissa McCoul, a senior English department professor, was caught in a political
Winterspell transforms Lorcana’s Boost mechanic into a meta-defining strategy
Winterspell dramatically expands Lorcana’s Boost mechanic, adding new characters, actions, and locations to make it even more potent.
The Export-Import Bank is spending big to secure our economic future
Project Vault is a $12 billion investment in America's economic security that establishes a new strategic reserve for critical minerals essential to the U.S. manufacturing base, leveraging EXIM dollars and private capital to secure supply chains and safeguard the manufacturing
The Crucial Role of Cities in the Lanternfly Invasion
Research into the spotted lanternfly genome reveals the influence of urbanization on the species The post The Crucial Role of Cities in the Lanternfly Invasion appeared first on Nautilus .
When gigantism shapes the diet of a superpredator: The Japanese giant salamander's spectacular transition
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Liège on a large population of Japanese giant salamanders—one of the largest amphibians in the world—reveals that above a certain size, a spectacular transition occurs in the diet of this species, propelling it to the top of
Comer: Bill Gates subpoena ‘highly likely’ if he refuses cooperation in Epstein probe
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) said it is a “pretty good bet” that his panel will seek more information from Bill Gates in its investigation of the case related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and that is “highly likely” he
The Strangers’ Case
I don’t normally say this, but if you watch one thing on kottke.org today, this week, this month, make it this speech written by Shakespeare and performed by Sir Ian McKellen on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The segment starts at ~20:00; McKellen sets it up: It’s all
Ghost of Yotei outperforms Ghost of Tsushima to bolster Sony financials
On the hardware front, the PlayStation 5 has now sold-in over 92 million units worldwide.
Iron & Wine – “Roses”
You guys like Iron? How about Wine? Yeah, me too. Well, good news. In a few weeks, indie-folk OG Sam Beam, better known to the world at large as Iron & Wine, will release his new album Hen’s Teeth. We’ve already posted the I’m With Her collab “Robin’s Egg” and the official lead
'All American': Everything we know about MAGA's protest Super Bowl Halftime Show
MAGA is preparing to hold the All-American Halftime Show in protest of the NFL’s 2026 Super Bowl music acts. Prepare to be underwhelmed.