OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is scrambling to head off a backlash over the tech giant's deal with the Pentagon -- defending it before workers at a tense all-hands meeting on Tuesday after protesters outside its San Francisco headquarters urged employees to quit, The Post has learned.
"I'm really excited about coming early," Marlon Wayans quipped about the sixth film in the comedy franchise.
In recent years, van der Waals crystals have evolved from scientific curiosities into a versatile platform for exploring novel quantum phases and unconventional nanophotonic phenomena. Their layered nature allows stacking, twisting and interfacing with a remarkable atomic
Opposition channel IranIntl reports that the Assembly of Experts has elected Mojtaba Khamenei to be the next Supreme Leader. Mojtaba is the eldest son of the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. While we await confirmation and elaboration of this report, here is an earlier article setting
The singer one of the Middle East's most successful artists, has criticized Hezbollah and Iranian aid before – but never so bluntly
The Gamecube-era games receive some scarily good unofficial remasters.
For years, the Prairie Pothole Region has bothered me in a very specific way. On a map, it looks like a normal landscape: fields, gentle slopes, small streams. But hydrologically, it behaves like something else entirely. The surface is peppered with countless
A recent study published in PLOS ONE has shed light on public perceptions of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) in wildlife conservation across Czechia, Germany, and Italy. The research, conducted as part of the BioRescue project, highlights public attitudes toward ART,
The sci-fi FPS also contains an intro inspired by Thirty Flights of Loving as well as a 10,000+ page script
Elisabeth Hasselbeck’s return to “The View” as a guest host has further exposed rifts in the conservative media landscape, as she excoriated fellow Fox News alumna Megyn Kelly of disrespecting American troops. Appearing as a guest panelist on the chat show this week, Hasselbeck
Last month Twisted Sister announced they would be cancelling their reunion tour because lead vocalist Dee Snider, who's about to turn 71, has been dealing with a bunch of health issues including degenerative arthritis and heart problems. Snider's departure from the band sparked
How much carbon dioxide do parks and individual trees in cities absorb, and how much do they release? To answer this question, researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a high-resolution CO₂ biogenic flux model. Their findings show that, on average,
A fire in the parking lot of a building near the U.S. consulate in Dubai has been put out following a drone strike. No one was injured, according to the Dubai Media Office. “Dubai authorities reaffirm their commitment to ensuring everyone's safety and security," a post on the
OK, but I can't be blamed for this one.
Presented by the Coalition to Strengthen America's Healthcare {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story States roll back HIV drug access as federal funds stagnate With more than a decade of unchanged federal aid for HIV medication, states are beginning to make hard
The former Beatle also shared the first single, "It’s Been Too Long," from his second collaborative LP with T Bone Burnett
Time for “Gum Bump” to get the ‘Gum bump. Now that we here at Stereogum dot com have posted the latest single from Setting’s self-titled sophomore stunner, surely the streams will begin to flow. Lead single “Heard A Bubble” was sort of like backwoods krautrock, whereas the
Scientists at the EU4MOFs research network have taken the initiative to standardize the reporting of synthetic procedures and material properties of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs). To this aim, they have developed the concept of a "Material Preparation Information File
After more than a decade of research, scientists have discovered the natural mechanism behind a novel form of cell death called ferroptosis. The work, described in the current issue of Cell, points toward an entirely new strategy for treating many types of cancer and
Maggie Gyllenhaal joined The New York Times’ “The Interview” podcast to discuss her latest directorial effort, “The Bride” and revealed how the studio test screening process took her to task over the movie’s depiction of violence and sexual violence. Gyllenhaal wrote and
Her organic sculptures convey a quiet power, the faceless anonymity of multitudes transformed into a collective oneness.
Despite some modest progress over the past two decades, Canada's waste diversion efforts remain wanting: according to the Canadian government, only 27% of the country's waste is recycled, composted, or otherwise diverted from disposal. In 2022, 26.6 million tons of solid waste
The Cypriot government suspects the Iran-backed group Hezbollah in Lebanon targeted the UK's RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus.
Understanding how cells are organized and how their molecular components interact in a coordinated and cooperative manner is a central goal of modern life sciences. To answer these questions, researchers need to observe many structures inside the same cell at once and map how
If you lived through the late '90s, you probably remember the poppy post-grunge band Lit, purveyors of "My Own Worst Enemy" and its gargantuan octave riff. That riff is right up there with "Machinehead" and "1979" when it comes to songs that were on MTV in my adolescence.
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) took to the House floor on Tuesday with a motion to force a vote on her resolution directing the House Ethics Committee to preserve and publicly release all reports on investigations into members of Congress regarding allegations of sexual harassment of
LLMs are getting pretty good at unmasking pseudonymous users — their success rate is “far greater” than humans alone can manage.
A U.S. judge in New York on Tuesday granted preliminary approval to an agreement that requires Jeffrey Epstein’s estate to pay up to $35 million to settle a lawsuit that accused two of Epstein's advisers of intentionally assisting and facilitating his sex trafficking of women
Company will halt production of controversial paraquat weed killer by end of June as it faces thousands of lawsuits Syngenta, maker of a controversial pesticide linked to Parkinson’s disease, said on Tuesday that it will stop making its paraquat weed killer by the end of June.
Recently-revealed notebooks belonging to a late paleontologist contain the missing information needed to help researchers finish their study of a remarkable fossil discovered nearly three decades ago.
Republican Rep. Chip Roy is facing off in a Tuesday GOP primary in an effort to replace Attorney General Ken Paxton this November. Other GOP candidates include state Sens. Joan Huffman and Mayes Middleton, as well as Aaron Reitz, who previously worked for the Justice
Rep. Al Green (D) is running in a Tuesday primary in the Lone Star State's 18th Congressional District after he was redistricted out of Texas's 9th Congressional District earlier this year. He is facing off with incumbent Rep. Christian Menefee, teeing up a generational battle
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales is facing a tougher than expected primary bid in the solidly red 23rd Congressional District of Texas, after explosive allegations over an affair with a staffer who later died by suicide came to light. The southwestern Texas-area congressman has
Tuesday's Democratic primary race for North Carolina's 4th Congressional District is a repeat of the 2022 contest between Rep. Valerie Foushee and Nida Allam, a Durham County commissioner backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). Although the seat will almost surely stay in
Texas state Rep. James Talarico and Rep. Jasmine Crockett are facing off Tuesday in the Democratic primary for incumbent Sen. John Cornyn's (R) seat. One candidate must secure more than 50 percent of Tuesday's vote to avoid a runoff in May. Follow Decision Desk HQ’s live
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R) is fighting to hang on to his seat in a contested GOP primary for Texas's 2nd Congressional District on Tuesday. Steve Toth, a state representative, who is backed by Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R), as well as Martin Etwop and Nicholas Plumb are vying for the GOP
Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton (R) is competing in a Tuesday GOP primary, which he is almost certainly going to win. Cotton is the favorite to win in November, too. Democratic challengers include Hallie Shoffner, a farmer, and Ethan Dunbar. Follow Decision Desk HQ’s live results
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) and former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley are both vying for their parties' nomination in the Tar Heel State's Senate primaries. Cook Political Report rates the November general election as a "toss up," given
A handful of primary contests for all four House seats are underway in Arkansas on Tuesday. Incumbent Republican Reps. Rick Crawford of the 1st Congressional District, Steve Womack of the 3rd Congressional District and Bruce Westerman of the 4th Congressional District are not
Former Democratic Rep. Colin Allred, who ran for U.S. Senate last cycle, is seeking to upset Rep. Julie Johnson (D), who currently represents the 32nd Congressional District, in the redrawn 33rd Congressional District. The redrawn 32nd District, now expected to vote solidly
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is the clear frontrunner in Tuesday's Republican gubernatorial primary, with state Rep. Gina Hinojosa leading the contest across the aisle. The Lone Start State's gubernatorial state is likely to stay in the GOP's hands in November. Follow Decision
Launched at a landmark event in India recently, homegrown firm Sarvam AI claims its new 105-billion-parameter model can rival China’s DeepSeek at a fraction of the computational cost. CNA tests how it stacks up against global peers.
Our guide this season's blockbuster shows and hidden gems in New York City is out.
Arts leaders speak about the tough challenges the new culture commissioner will face in the job.
The exiled Iranian Prince Reza Pahlavi is set to appear at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Texas later this month, the group announced on Tuesday. Pahlavi has pitched himself as an interim leader for the country after Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali
Harry Styles: musician, actor, business founder and… marathoner? During his time away from the spotlight, the hearthrob singer ran both the Tokyo and Berlin marathons at an impressive sub-three-hour pace — during which eagle-eyed fans (and The New York Times) were quick to
A contingent of Texas Republicans are pushing for an immediate pause on all immigration into the U.S. after local authorities revealed a naturalized citizen was their primary suspect behind a mass shooting that rattled downtown Austin Sunday. More than 70 Texas state House
A new catalyst strategy developed at Institute of Science Tokyo uses BaSi2 as a support for nickel and cobalt to decompose ammonia at lower temperatures. By forming unique ternary transition metal–nitrogen–barium intermediates that facilitate nitrogen coupling, the system
