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Pubs given £80m support package after business rates backlash
Chancellor Rachel Reeves says pubs will benefit from a package of business rates support.
Syria hopes to hold new talks with Kurdish forces
BEIRUT, Jan 27 - The Syrian government hopes to hold a new round of talks with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, possibly later on Tuesday, to spell out how the force would merge into the central state, a senior Syrian government official said.
I'm tired of running the same Fortnite loadout—both SMGs and snipers need a major buff
Red-dot assault rifles have been too strong for too long
Through the looking glass: New framework gives language to representation in children's books
An international group of literacy education experts are calling on teachers and parents to adopt a new framework for teaching critical consciousness in children through the way they learn to view the books they read.
A 90-minute ICE Watch training session via Zoom “on effectively protecting your...
A 90-minute ICE Watch training session via Zoom “on effectively protecting your neighborhoods from federal enforcement incursions”. Jan 28, 7pm ET. Sign up here .
Eurovision crisis: Italian state broadcaster calls for Palestinian artist to perform
The proposal made by RAI board members calls for a Palestinian artist to perform at Eurovision 2026 in a “non-competitive manner”, a move described as a way to “balance” public discourse.
Watch the video: Should social media be banned for children?
France is officially at war with social media. And the battle cries are echoing all over Europe. President Emmanuel Macron say children's minds are "not for sale" and wants a social media ban for under-15s by September.
Lego adds Star Wars Smart Play Millennium Falcon, Cantina, and more
From Yoda's hut to an AT-ST and the Millennium Falcon, Lego's Smart Play Star Wars collection is growing
Bridging the Global North-South gap through infrastructure, innovation and investment
Connectivity is seen as crucial to bridging the gap between countries in the Global North and the Global South, according to Asian leaders gathered at Davos to discuss how southern countries can take a more active role in shaping global trends.
LEGO Adds the Looney Tunes Sweetheart Tweety Bird to Its Valentine’s Day Deal at a Record Low
Perfect for you, your family, or for giving as a gift. The post LEGO Adds the Looney Tunes Sweetheart Tweety Bird to Its Valentine’s Day Deal at a Record Low appeared first on Kotaku .
Chris Madel: 'This is not the United States ... that we want to be'
Chris Madel, the attorney who ended his GOP campaign for Minnesota governor Monday after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a Border Patrol official, slammed the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operations. “There are people right now that are living in fear,
Keurig recalls over 80K McCafé coffee pods
The food giant issued a voluntary recall in December of its McCafé Premium Roast Decaf Coffee K-Cup Pods, which are sold in 84-count cartons.
Heat waves are reshaping the behavior of Western Australia's western ringtail possum
Extreme heat is forcing Western Australia's critically endangered western ringtail possum (Ngwayir) to cut back on vital activity and feeding, new research shows.
Neon Buying Sundance Conversion Therapy Horror Film ‘Leviticus’
Neon, the indie label behind “Parasite” and “Anora,” is inking one of the first deals of this year’s Sundance Film Festival and buying “Leviticus,” a buzzy horror film about conversion therapy. The pact hasn’t been finalized, but sources peg the sales price in the seven-figure
ICE agents' role in Milan-Cortina Olympics sparks criticism in Italy
Citing images of ICE agents that have dominated coverage of unrest in Minneapolis, Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala said that ICE would not be welcome in his city.
Scottish vikings march through the streets for Up Helly Aa festivities
Hundreds of vikings in Lerwick celebrated Up Helly Aa with a torchlit procession, ending with the ceremonial burning of a replica longship.
Gazans long for reopening of 'lifeline' Rafah crossing
With Gaza's vital Rafah border crossing expected to soon reopen, residents of the war-shattered territory are hoping to reunite with family members, or are looking to leave themselves. The Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt is the Palestinian territory's only gateway to the
Physicists eye emerging technology for solar cells in outer space
Solar cells face significant challenges when deployed in outer space, where extremes in the environment decrease the efficiency and longevity they enjoy back on Earth. University of Toledo physicists are taking on these challenges at the Wright Center for Photovoltaics
The Supreme Court could bring Texas-style gerrymandering to your state
If Callais is decided unfavorably, all levels of government will rush to redraw their maps in discriminatory ways, disrupting the 2026 primary elections.
Working while studying: Which EU countries have the highest rates and why?
Working while studying is not the norm for most employees in the EU. However, financial necessity and career ambition may motivate some to do so.
Dutch Interior Announce New EP It’s Glass: Hear “Ground Scores”
In the fall, Dutch Interior returned with “Play The Song,” their first material since their Fat Possum debut Moneyball. Now, the rising SoCal crew is back with the announcement of a new EP called It’s Glass. The incredibly beautiful tearjerker “Ground Scores” is out today.
AI model accelerates defect-based material design
Across the physical world, many intricate structures form via symmetry breaking. When a system with inherent symmetry transitions into an ordered state, it can form stable imperfections known as topological defects. Such defects are found everywhere, from the large-scale
Republicans appeal ruling throwing out only GOP-controlled NYC House seat
Republicans are appealing a ruling that throws out Rep. Nicole Malliotakis’s (R) seat in New York and orders the creation of a new House map ahead of November. Attorneys representing several members of the New York State Board of Elections, in addition to Malliotakis and a
New white paper on rebuilding trust at work amid AI-driven change and burnout published
University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies has published a new white paper, "Rebuilding the Social Contract," by TaMika Fuller, DBA, an affiliate of the Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR), and Victoria Lender, DBA; both authors are
Even Animal Crossing Fans Can’t Escape AI Slop
Fans are pushing back against gen AI being used in photo edits The post Even Animal Crossing Fans Can’t Escape AI Slop appeared first on Kotaku .
Fetterman calls on Trump to fire Noem: ‘Americans have died’
Centrist Democratic Sen. John Fetterman (Pa.) called on President Trump Tuesday to fire Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem after the fatal shooting of a second protester in Minneapolis over the weekend. “President Trump: I make a direct appeal to
‘Wonder Man’ Is Marvel’s Refreshingly Low-Stakes Spin on ‘The Studio’: TV Review
Simon Williams (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) may have superpowers, but he doesn’t want to be defined by them. The L.A. native believes he has a higher calling than using his abilities — a hazily defined skill set that seems to involve destructive blasts of energy — for the greater
Norway parliament approves $2 billion artillery plan
OSLO, Jan 27 - Norway's parliament on Tuesday approved a $2 billion procurement plan for long-range artillery to boost the NATO country's deterrence against Russia in the Arctic, where the two nations share a border.
France invites Chad president in bid to ease troubled relations
Franco-Chadian military relations have been strained after Chad abruptly ended its defence agreement with France.
Arc Raiders' new patch adds an augment that makes you keep weapons upon death
Arc Raiders' latest patch added two new augments, and one will make your rare weapons safer to carry around in case of death.
Natalie Portman: Trump, Noem, ICE actions 'outrageous'
Natalie Portman is calling out President Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal law enforcement agent in Minnesota, saying what's happening in the United States amid the administration's deportation efforts is
Rutte faces backlash for telling Europeans to 'keep on dreaming' about independence from US security
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is under fire for his dismissive remarks about the idea of European separation from Washington's protection. "You can't, we can't," he said.
Facing U.S. turmoil, Europe and India announce blockbuster trade deal
The accord, among two of the world’s largest economies, would create a free trade zone of 2 billion people, as President Donald Trump upends U.S. alliances and global trade.
This Ryzen 7 Mini PC (32GB RAM, 1TB SSD) Drops to Its Lowest Price and Is Selling Fast as a Mac Mini Alternative
Amazon has an ACEMAGIC Mini PC powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 process down to its lowest price yet. The post This Ryzen 7 Mini PC (32GB RAM, 1TB SSD) Drops to Its Lowest Price and Is Selling Fast as a Mac Mini Alternative appeared first on Kotaku .