Madi Diaz Backs Immigration Aid Funds With Full Album Cover of Blink-182’s ‘Enema of the State’
Proceeds will benefit the Defending Our Neighbors Fund to provide immigrants with legal aid as ICE crackdowns intensify under the Trump administration
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Chinese fraud mastermind jailed in UK for laundering bitcoin
LONDON - The mastermind of a vast Ponzi scheme in China was on Tuesday jailed in Britain for over 11 years for laundering the proceeds of the fraud into cryptocurrency now worth billions of dollars.
Sony Gives An Update On Marathon‘s Launch As Destiny 2 Crumbles
The Destiny 2 developer has fallen short of Sony’s expectations The post Sony Gives An Update On Marathon‘s Launch As Destiny 2 Crumbles appeared first on Kotaku .
Study urges shift in how success is measured for care leavers
A new study led by the Rees Centre in the University of Oxford's Department of Education challenges how success is defined for young people leaving the care system, revealing that official metrics often fail to reflect what matters most to care leavers themselves.
New ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ VR Game ‘Empire City’ Unveils Turtles’ Lair Gameplay Footage (EXCLUSIVE)
Upcoming VR game “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Empire City” plans to focus on one part of the turtles’ lives that often gets overshadowed by the butt-kicking action in other “TMNT”-inspired games: time spent bonding with your brothers in your cozy lair in the sewers. In a new
One of the best unfinished comics of the 2010s is getting the TV adaptation it deserves
Southern Bastards, the unfinished comic series, captures Southern sensibilities that feel more relevant than ever, echoing today’s culture
Amid new FAA restraints, SpaceX goes for record launch
The government shutdown's strain on air traffic control has not only led to limitations on airlines, but spaceflight too.
CAM photosynthesis discovered in carnivorous plants
Carnivorous plants of the genus Pinguicula (butterworts) from Mexico apparently use the same water-saving photosynthesis type as many succulent plants, such as cacti. Botanists from the SNSB and LMU Munich have now demonstrated CAM photosynthesis in carnivorous plants for the
‘Buzzheart,’ From Jason Blum and Wes Craven Collaborator Dennis Iliadis, Sells in North America, Germany, Latin America Before the AFM (EXCLUSIVE)
“Buzzheart,” the latest feature from Dennis Iliadis, director of the Blumhouse-backed “Delirium” and Wes Craven remake “The Last House on the Left,” has closed North America (Dark Star Pictures) and Germany Austria, and Switzerland (Busch Media) before this year’s American Film
Thai Horror Hit ‘Death Whisperer 3′ to Mark FearFolks’ India Launch (EXCLUSIVE)
Bangkok-based horror distribution and production studio FearFolks is launching operations in India, the company revealed at the American Film Market (AFM). The third installment of Thailand’s hit horror franchise “Death Whisperer” will serve as the company’s inaugural release
'No one truly knows what kind of game will succeed': Former PlayStation boss says that bigger companies should 'invest in smaller, experimental projects' to promote creativity
"Not even marketing teams can predict it."
How plants decide their size: Study maps plant growth strategies across roots, leaves, and stems
What makes plants grow to a certain size? From the tiniest cells to whole leaves, roots, and stems, growth has to be carefully coordinated—but until now, it has been hard to compare findings from different studies.
I've been playing Arc Raiders for over a week and just discovered you can ride the Arcs
Plus: a cool use for the snap hook.
The Pokémon Theme Park’s First Trailer Still Doesn’t Explain Anything
PokéPark Kanto, due to open in Feburary 2026, is being marketed so very strangely The post The Pokémon Theme Park’s First Trailer Still Doesn’t Explain Anything appeared first on Kotaku .
Sally Kirkland, Best Actress Oscar Nominee for ‘Anna,’ Dead at 84
The Golden Globe winner was part of Andy Warhol’s factory and also appeared in films like The Sting , The Way We Were , and JFK
Lloyds' use of staff account data during pay talks 'concerning'
The bank looked at anonymised information about spending habits, saving rates and salary increases.
Thanks to the work of researchers, five Vietnam War MIAs come home
In northeast Laos, close to the mountainous country's border with Vietnam, sits a sheer cliff nearly four times as tall as the Willis Tower. Known as Phou Pha Thi and considered sacred by local communities, it's where the most U.S. Air Force troops were lost in the Vietnam War.
Urgent reforms needed in Cyprus water management as audit highlights serious shortcomings
In the midst of a water scarcity crisis, the Audit Office found weaknesses in the management of reserves.
Light-responsive molecule enables reversible cell death control using visible and UV light
A novel technology that utilizes light of different wavelengths to control cellular functions by inducing reversible assembly and disassembly of molecules has been developed. This breakthrough could pave the way for new approaches in treating superficial cancers, such as skin
Forever chemicals affect the genes of unhatched ducklings
The EU is considering introducing a blanket ban on the man-made chemicals called PFAS because of the risks they pose. Researchers have now found that these substances can even alter the genes of birds before they hatch.
Axelrod: Schumer 'in bigger trouble now'
Democratic strategist David Axelrod predicted on Monday that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will not retain his leadership post after next year’s midterm elections. “I think he's been in trouble. I think he is in bigger trouble now,” Axelrod told CNN’s Anderson
Clear frameworks are key to helping schools tackle racism
New research into racism in South Australian schools highlights that clear, consistent frameworks support safer, more inclusive school communities.
Researchers are using acoustic recorders to confirm more koala sightings in remote parts of Australia
There are parts of Australia where koalas are talked about like urban legends.
DJI Mic Mini Bundle Is Going for Peanuts, Likely to Sell Out at This All-Time Low Price Before Black Friday Hits
Ahead of Black Friday, you can save 41% on the DJI Mic Mini (2 TX + 1 RX + charging case) bundle. The post DJI Mic Mini Bundle Is Going for Peanuts, Likely to Sell Out at This All-Time Low Price Before Black Friday Hits appeared first on Kotaku .
Demand Justice report spotlights Trump judicial picks’ handling of 2020 election questions
Progressive group Demand Justice released a report Tuesday outlining what it called an “unprecedented” pattern from President Trump’s judicial nominees in which they repeatedly avoided directly affirming the results of the 2020 election. The 10-page report, which was shared
For a More Creative Brain, Travel. “New sounds, smells, language, tastes, sensations,...
For a More Creative Brain, Travel. “New sounds, smells, language, tastes, sensations, and sights spark different synapses in the brain and may have the potential to revitalize the mind.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
The barred owl's westward migration threatens other species and a whole ecosystem
A new study of nearly 800 barred owls on the West Coast shows the invasive predator feeds on 29 species given special conservation status by federal and state governments.
Realtor magazine cover swaps young couple for seniors — as age of average homebuyers hits 59
“The original cover had a very cute, young couple who was expecting, and I said, ‘That’s not going to work,’” the magazine's deputy chief economist said.
Israel passes first reading of bill proposing death penalty for people it deems terrorists
The requirement means the penalty would likely be used only against Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks on Israelis.
Bill Callahan Announces New Album My Days Of 58: Hear “The Man I’m Supposed To Be”
Bill Callahan back! The singular indie figure will release his new album My Days Of 58 early next year. Callahan released YTI⅃AƎЯ , his last solo album, in 2022. Last year, he had a couple of songs with Noah Cyrus, which was interesting. Callahan recorded My Days Of 58 with the
Ukraine’s anti-corruption watchdog probes large-scale energy sector scheme
Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau is reportedly investigating a large-scale corruption scheme in the country’s energy sector, involving the state nuclear power operator, Energoatom. A 15-month investigation and 1,000 hours of wiretapping resulted in 70 raids, according
New game card icons lead a Switch 2 update full of useful little features
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 update introduces a host of quality of life enhancements around downloads, GameChat, audio, and more.
How to empower teachers and help students prepare for a sustainable future
Education about climate change and sustainability is a vital part of responding to a rapidly changing world, including the negative effects of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution.
Ukrainian anti-graft bodies say they found huge energy kickback scheme
The Ministry of Justice also announced that its head — who formerly ran the Energy Ministry — was included in an investigation by the anti-corruption bodies.
Six ancient statues stolen from Syria's National Museum of Damascus
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Six ancient statues have been stolen from the National Museum of Damascus, which is one of the Middle East's oldest cultural institutions and houses a collection showing Syria's archaeological and artistic heritage. A source at the museum told Reuters that a
Turning Point USA event prompts protests, arrests at UC Berkeley
Protests erupted at the University of California, Berkeley as Turning Point USA held an event on campus two months after the assassination of its founder, Charlie Kirk.
What is low-carbon supply chain finance?
Dr. Peter Shi from Macquarie Business School explains how low-carbon supply chain finance helps businesses reduce emissions, unlock green funding and build resilient, profitable networks amid global climate challenges.
A sit-stand ratio 'sweet spot' may boost office productivity
New research has found a simple sit-stand routine at work significantly reduces lower back pain, offering a high-impact solution for employees in sedentary work environments. The study was published in Applied Ergonomics.
'Big Short' investor Michael Burry accuses AI hyperscalers of artificially boosting earnings
Burry alleged that "hyperscalers" are artificially boosting earnings by extending the useful life of their computer equipment.
