Drake Puts California Mansion Back On The Market For $88 Million
Drake is trying again, a year after his first attempt, to sell his Beverly Hills estate, formerly owned by Robbie Williams, for $88 million
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Sunday Shows Preview: Biden’s threat to halt weapons to Israel sparks GOP outrage
President Biden’s declaration this week, warning Israel that if it invades Rafah the United States will not supply it with weapons, sparked outrage with the Republican Party, which will likely be the focus of this week’s Sunday talk shows. In an interview with CNN’s Erin
See Jelly Roll Join Limp Bizkit to Cover the Who at Welcome to Rockville
Country star plays the role of an angel summoned to save Fred Durst during band's rendition of "Behind Blue Eyes"
European success with an Uzbek comeback
The second day of the Kazakhstan Barysy Grand Slam opened with a colourful ceremony featuring a range of cultural performances and remarks from the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, the IJF director general, and the president of the Kazakhstan Judo Federation.
Israel orders more Rafah evacuations, expanding military operation
The evacuation orders included crowded neighborhoods, a hospital and two refugee camps in central Rafah, and risked angering the White House.
Brazil's catastrophic weather spawns spate of conspiracy theories
The climate catastrophe that has struck southern Brazil, killing more than a hundred people and displacing nearly two million, has also spawned a spate of bizarre conspiracy theories, some involving jets' vapor trails and weather antennas in faraway Alaska.
Solar storm puts on brilliant light show across the globe, but no serious problems reported
A powerful solar storm put on an amazing skyward light show across the globe overnight but has caused what appeared to be only minor disruptions to the electric power grid, communications and satellite positioning systems.
Zendaya’s Stylist Law Roach Names Designers Who Refused to Dress Her on Red Carpets, Including Dior and Gucci: ‘If You Say No, It’ll Be Forever’
Stylist Law Roach revealed on “The Cutting Room Floor” podcast that Zendaya still hasn’t worn looks from five fashion houses after they refused to dress her early in her career. “I would write the big five. I would write Saint Laurent, Chanel, Gucci, Valentino, Dior, and they
Thousands march in Georgia over foreign influence bill
Opponents fear the government's bill will silence critics ahead of parliamentary elections later this year.
Researchers share road map promoting sustainable fishing
Researchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have released a road map to help the global fishing industry become more sustainable. The five-step plan outlines how the fishing industry can use population genomics—large-scale comparisons
Drake Asks News Chopper To Give Him A Break: ‘Anytime After 3 PM Works Great For Me’
Drake has a special request for Canadian station CP24's news chopper: could they start their overhead flights a little later in the day?
Trump-appointed judge halts Biden administration credit card late fee cap
A former President Trump-appointed judge in Texas halted President Biden’s administration’s plan to decrease late fees on credit cards to $8. The new rule, which was set to take place next week, was stopped with US District Judge Mark T. Pittman issuing a preliminary
Warner Bros. has decided not to take its ball and go home with Adult Swim Games, instead returning control to their original developers
A rare logical and low-effort gesture of goodwill from the mercurial company.
What is a G5 geomagnetic storm?
(NEXSTAR) — On Friday night, the most significant G5 geomagnetic storm since 2003 hit Earth — causing several coronal mass ejections, or CMEs — and allowing many across the U.S. to see northern lights where they usually can't. But just what does all this mean? To start with, as
Study discovers cellular activity that hints recycling is in our DNA
Although you may not appreciate them, or have even heard of them, throughout your body, countless microscopic machines called spliceosomes are hard at work. As you sit and read, they are faithfully and rapidly putting back together the broken information in your genes by
Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks: MLP vs. Kan, Math, Universal Approximation Theorem [video]
Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PFIkkwWdnM Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40329989 Points: 11 # Comments: 0
Weaker ocean currents lead to decline in nutrients for North Atlantic ocean life during prehistoric climate change
Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology have finished investigating how the prehistoric weakening of a major ocean current led to a decline in ocean nutrients and negative impacts on North Atlantic ocean life. The results support predictions about how our oceans might
Rafah operation won’t help Israel escape its political doom loop
Until elections would be held and the Israeli leadership would change, expanding the Israeli military operation to Rafah would not bring a different outcome from the Israeli offensive so far.
John Krasinski on Getting Bradley Cooper, George Clooney, Ryan Reynolds to Join ‘IF’: “Most Yeses of My Career”
Perhaps one of the most impressive aspects of John Krasinski’s upcoming film, IF, is the all-star voice cast he lined up for it. The multihyphenate stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Friday to discuss the project, and the late night host couldn’t help but ask
Research explores ways to mitigate the environmental toxicity of ubiquitous silver nanoparticles
Silver has long been used to thwart the spread of illness and in recent years silver nanoparticles have been incorporated into products ranging from sanitizers, odor-resistant clothes and washing machines to makeup, food packaging and sports equipment.
VCU students walk out of commencement protesting Youngkin speech
Students at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) walked out of their commencement ceremony to protest an address by Gov. Glenn Younkin (R-Va.). About 100 of the 1,200 graduates at the graduation ceremony Saturday quietly filed out of the Greater Richmond Convention
Watch Limp Bizkit & Jelly Roll Cover The Who At Welcome To Rockville
Welcome To Rockville is currently taking place in Daytona Beach. The lineup has Foo Fighters, Mötley Crüe, Slipknot, Disturbed, Queens of the Stone Age, and more; last night, Jelly Roll joined Limp Bizkit for a cover of the Who’s “Behind Blue Eyes.”
The Game Reacts To Rick Ross’ Non-Response To Diss Track: ‘Didn’t Wanna Go Bar For Bar’
The Game has responded to what he called Rick Ross's non-response to his new diss track, accusing the MMG bawse of chickening out.
All of the bases in DNA and RNA have now been found in meteorites
Article URL: https://sciinsider.com/2024/05/04/groundbreaking-discovery-dna-and-rna-bases-found-in-meteorites-what-this-means-for-life-beyond-earth-will-blow-your-mind/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40329777 Points: 55 # Comments: 1
Virginia university students walk out of graduation event
Dozens of VCU grads left during Gov Glenn Youngkin's speech, in part over his comments on campus protests.
Eurovision Disqualifies Dutch Singer While Demonstrators Continue To Protest Israel’s Participation
Dutch musician Joost Klein has been disqualified from the Eurovision Song Contest just hours before the final was set to take place in Malmö, Sweden. The European Broadcasting Union shared a statement explaining it was “investigating an incident” involving Klein.
Vision Transformers Need Registers
Article URL: https://openreview.net/forum?id=2dnO3LLiJ1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40329675 Points: 38 # Comments: 5
Thomas condemns 'nastiness and lies' he and wife have faced
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas condemned the “nastiness” and lies” he and his wife, Ginni, have faced in the last few years. Thomas has faced scrutiny over accepting lavish, undisclosed gifts from billionaire friends while his wife, Ginni, has faced criticism over
Eurovision in Gaza's shadow as Israel competes in final
The Eurovision Song Contest final gets underway in Sweden's Malmo on Saturday, as tensions mount around Israel's participation during the Gaza war. Israel is one of 25 nations competing in a contest watched around the world by millions of lovers of the pop sounds -- and kitschy
How To Watch UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento Live Online
UFC returns after a thrilling UFC 301 with Alexandre Pantoja defeating Steve Erceg in the main event. For UFC Fight Night, American Derrick Lewis (27-12) battles Brazilian fighter Rodrigo Nascimento (11-1) as the main card’s marquee matchup. UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs.
Antisemitism, Islamophobia and ‘feeling unsafe’
Feeling unsafe on your campus or house of worship is not a good thing. But actually being physically unsafe is a threat of another magnitude.
Views of the northern lights from around the US
(NEXSTAR) - People around the U.S. were buzzing Friday night as they tried to catch a glimpse of the Aurora Borealis that swept across the country. Phones and cameras were obviously in hand, hoping to catch a photo of a night that many Americans may never forget. Thankfully, a
Berlin Tesla activists say civil disobedience is only option
Article URL: https://www.dw.com/en/berlin-tesla-activists-say-civil-disobedience-is-only-option/a-69054007 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40329577 Points: 25 # Comments: 26
Steven Spielberg Told Anthony Ramos to Not Use Southern Accent for ‘Twisters’ Role: ‘I Want Him to Do It in His Dialect’
“Twisters” executive producer Steven Spielberg didn’t want Anthony Ramos to use a Southern accent for his role, according to the actor. Ramos, who plays storm chaser Javi in “Twisters,” said in an Entertainment Weekly interview that he thought his character would have a
