'It's frustrating' - Canadians react to new US tariffs
President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods in retaliation for what he called "unequal treatment" of US products.
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‘Odyssey’ fanatics pay epic prices for rare IMAX 70 mm seats in NYC; resellers’ asking prices reach over $1K per seat
Fans of Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" are paying resellers epic prices for showings at New York City's only true IMAX 70 mm screen -- with asking prices reaching over $1,000 per seat.
Why Are We Using Machines to Study Our Inner Lives?
Increasingly scientists are testing chatbots rather than humans in experiments The post Why Are We Using Machines to Study Our Inner Lives? appeared first on Nautilus .
Zelensky ousts Ukraine’s military commander as major shake-up continues
The dismissal of Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky came days after the Ukrainian president fired Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
Gamers Have No Problem Spending $100 On GTA 6′s Digital-Only Ultimate Edition According To Pre-Order Data
The more expensive versions of Wolverine and Halo are selling better on PlayStation, too
Rep. Cleo Fields announces he will not seek reelection
Fields’ announcement comes after the Louisiana state legislature passed a new map to eliminate his district following the Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais decision.
Aliyev says former Russian and German officials were in Baku for possible meeting over Ukraine
Azerbaijan’s president revealed that former Russian and German officials were in Baku at the same time earlier in July, but that Azerbaijan’s authorities were neither notified nor aware of the meeting, which might have involved discussions over Ukraine.
Cornyn says he'll block Trump diplomat nominees to unfreeze PEPFAR funds
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is threatening to block two of President Trump's ambassador nominees if the administration does not present evidence of progress on releasing funds to the President's Emergency Plan For Aids Relief (PEPFAR), a government program which provides
Ethiopian police arrest alleged leader of multi-million-dollar trafficking ring
Mohammed Tahir has yet to comment on allegations he led a multi-million-dollar ring using torture to get money.
Quantum sensing microscope illuminates transistor design
Artificial intelligence faces an energy crisis stemming from a physical traffic jam inside modern computer chips. Processors must continually shuffle data, such as the billions of parameters in complex models, between separate computing and memory nodes. This traffic jam, known
The 'forgotten children' of sexual abuse in family settings
When a child has been sexually abused by a family member, post-disclosure interventions prioritize the child who was victimized. Siblings who were not directly abused can also be deeply affected. New research from McGill University finds that siblings are nevertheless routinely
Clipping Comes to the Movies: How Micro-Influencer Agency SGG Media Helps the Ground Game for Hollywood Marketing
Marketing in Hollywood is often seen through a lens of huge budgets, splashy red carpets and soaring advertisements. But any marketer in show business will tell you that, when it comes to selling a film or series, ground game is just as important. That premise is crucial to
SVA Grads Make Art out of History’s Rubble
The Art Practice MFA thesis exhibition rewrites what came before, pushing back against harmful systems and inventing better ways of living together.
‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Racks Up $16.5 Million in Advance Ticket Sales After First Day (EXCLUSIVE)
Avengers, to the (box office) rescue! “Avengers: Doomsday” has generated $16.5 million in advance ticket sales after the first day of availability. Disney’s Marvel Studios put tickets on sale tied to the launch of the first trailer, which teased an epic battle as the Avengers
Satellite imagery captures the impact of large U.S. dams on river temperatures over the last decade
A team of Virginia Tech geoscientists has found a new way to examine the widespread effects of dams on river temperatures: using Landsat thermal infrared imagery to gather data on rivers across the United States. By using satellite imagery instead of site-specific,
Vertical Panoramas of Churches
From photographer Richard Silver, vertical panoramic photos of churches that emphasize their often incredible ceilings. (via ignant ) [This is a vintage post originally from Oct 2015.] Tags: architecture · photography · religion · Richard Silver · timeless posts
Zelenskyy replaces Oleksandr Syrskyi with Mykhailo Drapatyi as Ukraine's commander-in-chief
Under pressure from civil society and widespread protests across Ukraine, President Zelenskyy on Tuesday replaced General Syrskyi with Mykhailo Drapatyi as Ukraine's commander-in-chief.
Upcoming FDA peptide meeting puts industry on edge
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recently reformed committee on compounding pharmacies will meet this week to discuss adding more peptides to the list of substances that pharmacies can produce. But industry observers are conflicted over treating
Iran war to cost US $37.5B by end of September, Hegseth tells Senate
The estimate includes military pay and "operations and maintenance" costs.
Lieu asks White House to send Trump 'to every swing district in America'
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) on Tuesday sarcastically asked the White House to send President Trump to “every swing district” to campaign for House Republicans. “I urge the White House to send Donald Trump to every single swing district in America,” Lieu, the vice chair of the
America’s AI labs are under threat from cheap Chinese rivals
Demand for open-weight models is soaring
Noah Kahan Concertgoers Are Apparently Still Using Their Seats As Toilets
Noah Kahan's The Great Divide Tour kicked off last month, and there has been no shortage of controversy. The Philadelphia show on June 26 made headlines after an attendee went number two in their seat , and the folk-pop star made fans at subsequent shows pledge not to shit on
ChatGPT encouraged Alabama mom’s suicide, lawsuit alleges: ‘You are not delusional. You are prophetic’
Christian Faith Madison, 29, died last year after she was hit by an oncoming vehicle on an Alabama highway.
White House Correspondents Association to honor Secret Service agent who stopped gunman
The White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) announced on Tuesday it will honor a secret service agent it said was pivotal in stopping a gunman who tried to assassinate President Trump during the annual dinner this spring. Secret Service Police Officer Victor Gonzales
Darkest Dungeon Is Getting Darkest Dungeon 2 Content In A Surprise DLC Release
The Fire's Edge will feature two new characters, features from Darkest Dungeon 2 , and more
David Hogg: Democratic campaign arm picking 'terrible candidates'
Former DNC Vice Chair David Hogg recently slammed the House Democrats' campaign arm for picking “terrible candidates” months ahead of midterm elections in November. “Imagine if there was a non-evil version of the [Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC)] that
Novel antibiotic candidates starve resistant bacteria by blocking vitamin supply
Bacteria have spent decades evolving resistance to virtually every antibiotic we have thrown at them. To stay ahead, new drugs must hit targets that existing antibiotics have never touched. A research team at the Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS)
Researcher shows how AI can personalize learning for homeschooling families
More than 3.4 million American children, or about 6% of the school-age population, now learn at home, and that group has grown at nearly three times the pre-pandemic rate. Homeschooling is also increasingly popular in countries including Canada and the United Kingdom, as more
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Dogs have a great sense of smell. Now machines are being trained to sniff out odours.
Sam's Club Ascended Heroes Pokémon TCG release was awful, employees say
Customers and employees alike say that the Ascended Heroes TCG release was rife with issues at the Walmart offshoot chain
Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after days of protests
Oleksandr Syrskyi is dismissed after days of unrest over the removal of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
Trump promises US support for Lebanon in White House meeting with president
Lebanon and Israel have held rare direct talks mediated by Washington. Aoun’s visit was the first to the White House by a Lebanese president since 2009.
Atomic channels can separate rare earth elements from each other without using toxic chemicals
Rare earth elements like lanthanum, neodymium and dysprosium are used to build the electric motor in your car, the LED lights in your house and the MRI machine at your doctor's office. But first, they have to be mined and separated from each other. Historically, that
Researchers develop automated system to accelerate outbreak detection and disease surveillance
Biomedical engineers at Brown University have developed a fully automated workflow that simplifies and accelerates the preparation of bacterial samples for genetic sequencing. The method, dubbed Pathogen2Read, streamlines a critical bottleneck in the genetic sequencing process
Ken Paxton Flees Press Conference When Asked About His Scandals
Texas Attorney General and Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton was given an opportunity to address two major scandals that stand to derail his chances against Democrat James Talarico in November. Instead of acknowledging them, he ended the press conference and left the room.
White House agrees to ethics provision in crypto bill
The White House has agreed to an ethics provision in a cryptocurrency regulation bill amid a final push to pass the legislation in the Senate. It's unclear what exactly is in the provision of the Clarity Act that has secured the backing of the Trump administration and whether
Thune: Senate GOP will ‘hold’ budget reconciliation bill as backup plan to avoid shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) announced on Tuesday that Senate Republicans will “hold” any budget reconciliation framework passed by the House to use as a potential back-up plan to avoid a government shutdown at the end of September. Thune told reporters that
Carole Radziwill Confronted About Jeffrey Epstein Connection in ‘RHONY’ Season 16 Trailer: ‘You Think I’m Part of an International Sex-Trafficking Ring?’
In the first trailer for “The Real Housewives of New York City” Season 16, Carole Radziwill is confronted about her name appearing in the Epstein files. During the preview, which teases Radziwill’s return to the show after last appearing on Season 10 — as Variety exclusively
New Xbox VP Helping CEO With ‘Our Most Complex Product And Engineering Problems’ Is Already Leaving Three Months Later
Jared Palmer had joined Xbox from Microsoft's CoreAI division
Thune: Republicans would ‘welcome’ Fetterman joining Senate GOP conference
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Tuesday that Republicans would “welcome” Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) into their conference if he decides to leave the Democratic Party over growing hostility to Isreal among progressive Democrats. “Yes, we would welcome him,”
Animals in prehistoric paintings reveal hidden pattern across nine Basque caves
Iñaki Intxaurbe, a researcher at the EHU-University of the Basque Country, analyzed the distribution of images in nine caves in the Basque Country using network-based analysis and statistical techniques.
Family courts must do more to hear children's voices, study says
Children involved in private family law proceedings in England can experience serious harm to their mental and physical health because their voices are too often ignored or dismissed, according to new research led by the University of Manchester in partnership with SHERA
‘Camp Rock 3’ Trailer: The Jonas Brothers Search for the Next Big Star (TV News Roundup)
Get ready to go back to summer camp! The new trailer for “Camp Rock 3” invites audiences back into the world of the beloved Disney franchise 18 years after the previous installment. Premiering Aug. 13 on Disney Channel, followed by its Disney+ debut the following day, “Camp
Trump authorizes direct US flights to Lebanon after 4-decade halt
Direct flights between the United States and Lebanon have not been operational since 1985.
Trump authorizes direct US flights to Lebanon after 3-decade halt
Direct flights between the United States and Lebanon have not been operational since 1985.
Former Wreckreation team starts up new studio working on sequel
"The games we make don't really belong to us once they're out in the world. Players spend hundreds of hours with them. They notice things you've forgotten. They challenge your assumptions. And, if you listen, they make your games better."
Trump Advisers Scramble to Talk Him Out of More Disastrous Tariffs
President Donald Trump’s advisers aren’t so sure that another round of tariffs is a good idea. According to a report Tuesday by the Financial Times , Trump is preparing to let loose a “barrage” of fresh tariffs on dozens of countries this week, just before his temporary 10
Disney lays off 100s of employees, with Pixar hit hard
Pixar has lost over 100 employees during Disney's latest round of layoffs. This news comes as Toy Story 5 nears $1 billion at the box office.
Charli XCX Keeps the ‘Camera’ Rolling on Vincent Cassel in New Video
The great French actor endures a brutal day on set in the latest visual for Charli’s Music, Fashion, Film