California city plots major change to fast food restaurants that will infuriate customers
A California city could soon make drive-thru dining a thing of the past.
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South Florida's Palm Beach airport renamed President Donald J. Trump International
Since returning to the White House, Trump has taken repeated measures to put his name and image in official spaces, an abrupt break with American political tradition.
Assassin’s Creed Devs Celebrate Black Flag Remake Launch With Layoffs: ‘This Is Not How I Imagined It Would End’
Ubisoft Barcelona faces cuts at the end of July
Music Industry Moves: T.I. Strikes Publishing Deal With Reservoir, Primary Wave Partners With Foreigner’s Mick Jones
Reservoir has struck a deal with veteran Atlanta rapper T.I. across his entire publishing catalog, spanning his back catalog and future works, including his new album, “Kill the King,” which debuted in the Top 10 on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Top Rap Albums charts.
Hummingbirds and pineapples: Why this ancient relationship hits the evolutionary sweetspot
High above the rainforest floor, tiny ponds form in the leaves of plants perched on tree branches. Frogs breed in these ponds, alongside insects, microbes and even tiny crustaceans, creating miniature ecosystems suspended high in the canopy. These are the bromeliads—the
More sustainable process for alcohol oxidation
Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, have developed a new method that makes the oxidation of alcohols easier to control and more sustainable. Alcohol oxidation is important both for synthetic chemistry and sustainable energy applications. Thermal processes are
The official trailer for Dune 3 . I am so looking...
The official trailer for Dune 3 . I am so looking forward to this and need to find an IMAX theater to see this in December.
Hunter Biden launches Substack with post on ‘The Laptop’
Hunter Biden, the son of former President Biden, announced on Thursday that he will publish a series of essays about the past seven years of his life on Substack, beginning with one revisiting the controversy surrounding his laptop. “Over on Substack I’m writing about the last
Mexico to press for criminal charges over deaths in US custody
The move comes after Mexican national Lorenzo Salgado was shot dead by an ICE agent in Houston on Tuesday.
Support for immigration slips but still relatively high: Gallup
A recent poll found support for immigration in the U.S. remains high, but lower than where it stood last year. The Gallup survey, conducted from June 1 through 15, found that 73 percent of 1,001 respondents think immigration is a good thing for the country, while 21 percent
Prediction markets spark insider trading concerns. Here's how Goldman and other companies are responding
CNBC reached out to 50 companies about what are their trading policies for employees on prediction markets. A handful had an answer.
Several explosions heard in areas in southern Iran
Several explosions were heard in southern parts of Iran including Bushehr, where one of Iran’s nuclear plants is located, Konarak and Choghadak, Iran’s Mehr news agency reported on Thursday.For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the
Pokémon Winds & Waves' new monster type could change everything
The new Seed monster type could impact weather, legendaries, and even the islands according to Pokémon Winds & Waves leakers
UK's likely next PM, Andy Burnham, says he wants to put more pressure on Israel
LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - Andy Burnham, who is expected to be named as Britain's new prime minister later this month, wants to exert more pressure on the Israeli government over its actions in Gaza, the Guardian reported on Thursday. In an interview with the newspaper, Burnham
From threats to praise, Trump keeps allies guessing at NATO summit
By Gram Slattery and Humeyra Pamuk ANKARA, July 9 (Reuters) - As they prepared for this week's NATO summit in Ankara, the leaders of America's allies wondered which Donald Trump would join them - the friendly U.S. president who has praised the dedication of NATO allies or the
Cell behind Damascus bombings in custody, Syria says
July 9 (Reuters) - Syrian Interior Minister Anas Khattab said the cell responsible for what he called "terrorist" bombings that targeted Damascus on Tuesday was now in custody, Syrian TV reported on Thursday. Khattab said authorities would reveal the identities of the cell's
Meta aims to make its own chips as AI giants strive for independence from strained supply chain
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta plans to design its own artificial intelligence chips in-house starting in September – part of an industry-wide effort by the biggest names in AI to start making their own chips amid ongoing high demand. The initiative, known internally as "Iris," centers
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows is officially running for Senate
She announced her bid to replace Graham Platner one day after he said he would suspend his campaign.
MSG Kept A Database Flagging LGBTQIA Celebrities
A few years ago, we learned that Madison Square Garden was using facial recognition technology to kick out legal adversaries. Now, it looks like the famous New York arena is also using it for other, more dubious purposes. Who could've guessed this would happen! The news comes
Rock Greats Honor Bon Scott on Late AC/DC Singer’s 80th Birthday
Judas Priest’s Rob Halford, Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott, and Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready remember “free spirit” frontman who died in 1980
Earth's deep memory is thawing with the Arctic permafrost, degrading records of our ancient world
Permafrost usually hits the news as a hazard, a planetary risk. When this ice-rich ground thaws, it damages roads and building foundations. It drains lakes and tips trees into drunken forests. It releases greenhouse gases that have been locked in carbon-rich soils for thousands
The Amble One is perhaps the world’s best-designed golf...
The Amble One is perhaps the world’s best-designed golf cart. It’s street-legal, tuned for off-roading, goes 60 miles on a charge, and starts at $25K.
These Celebrity-Adored, Very Large Sunglasses Are the Hottest Summer Accessory
Every summer, it seems that a new sunglass silhouette hits the zeitgeist in a way that makes you think every trend-setting celebrity has secretly conspired to add the same sun-blocking accessory to their rotation once temperatures hit 70 degrees (or 90 or 100…). As we know,
Netflix Sets Golf Drama ‘Jupiter Island’ From ‘Love Story’ Creator and A24
A new drama series about elite golfers on an exclusive island is coming to Netflix. Titled “Jupiter Island,” the show hails from Connor Hines, the creator of FX’s “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette,” and A24. The project, a straight-to-series order, is the
Alaska Senate Race Ads Mislead on Peltola’s Votes on Military Pay Raise
Ads in the Alaska Senate race are trading competing claims about former Rep. Mary Peltola's votes on military pay raises. The post Alaska Senate Race Ads Mislead on Peltola’s Votes on Military Pay Raise appeared first on FactCheck.org .
The Artist Sculpting World Cup History Out of Gum Wrappers
Lyndon Barrois's “sportraits” depict political protest, the fight for equal rights, and soccer's most iconic moments, some of which FIFA would rather forget.
Planned Parenthood targets vulnerable Republicans with $47 million midterm push
Planned Parenthood is investing a near-record $47 million into the November midterm elections aiming to unseat the Republicans who voted to cut off the organization from federal funding last year. The "We Decide" campaign from Planned Parenthood Votes — an independent Super
Image: Curiosity rover sees Martian sulfur up close
This close-up view shows fragments of sulfur crystals, the first ever seen on the Red Planet.
Reports Of Doomfist’s Death In Overwatch Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
After seemingly killing off a hero earlier this year, Blizzard is bringing him back
Is Belgium becoming a narco-state? Belgian politicians debate on The Ring
Brussels and Antwerp have seen rising drug-related shootings and turf wars among trafficking networks. Has Belgium lost control of the drug issue? Brussels Mayor Philippe Close and conservative opposition politician Mathias Vanden Borre (N-VA) go head-to-head in this edition.
European Commission Chooses to Keep EU Users Locked Up Behind Big Tech’s Gates
Users are always seeking more control over their social networking experience to make it better, whether to improve privacy or enhance flexibility. Interoperability between social networking platforms like Facebook and TikTok has so many benefits that solve those issues. Say
Aging rewires RNA production, favoring short genes over long neuronal ones
A new Northwestern Medicine study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has explored the impacts of aging on essential cellular processes, findings that could shape the development of future anti-aging therapeutic strategies. Ali Shilatifard, Ph.D.,
'Technical aspects' must be agreed for Patriots production in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
US President Donald Trump said Washington would give Kyiv "the right to make Patriots," the long range air defence missiles Kyiv has repeatedly requested to protect its cities and energy grid from Russian strikes.
Palworld studio says delete your old mods before the 1.0 release: 'Disabling them is not enough'
Old mod data could cause real trouble with all the changes made for the big launch.
Lebanese president’s aide says Hezbollah must be disarmed, calls for Israeli withdrawal
A senior political adviser to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Thursday there is broad agreement in Lebanon on the need to disarm Hezbollah, while urging Washington to press Israel to fully withdraw from Lebanese territory.“Everyone agrees on the necessity to address
Mitch McConnell owes public transparency amid prolonged hospital stay
Elected officials don't get to disappear without explanation. Not because we're owed their secrets. Because we're owed their honesty.
Banijay’s Marco Bassetti and Jeff Zucker on Officially Completing Their $8 Billion All3Media Merger
It’s a done deal. RedBird IMI and Banijay have completed their $8 billion merger, led by Jeff Zucker and Marco Bassetti, respectively. With the Euro regulatory process wrapped, together they will run the production-distribution behemoth, which is headquartered in London and
The secret life of roots: How plants fight back against salty soils
To people, salt is a kitchen staple. But to crops, too much of it can be devastating. Across coastal regions and irrigated agricultural land, salt is accumulating in soils, making it harder for plants to absorb water and reducing harvests. Scientists estimate that around half
Jeb Bush raises alarm over Iranian drones in Cuba
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) on Wednesday raised the alarm over Iranian drones believed to be in Cuba. "Iran has been a consistent threat to the united security interests of our country, certainly of Israel," Bush said during a United Against Nuclear Iran event, serving as
iHeartMedia Settles FCC Payola Investigation, Agrees to Adopt New Reporting Measures to Ensure Legal Compliance
iHeartMedia, the largest owner of radio stations in the U.S., agreed to enter into a consent decree with FCC to settle a probe the agency launched last year into iHeartMedia’s compliance with federal rules prohibiting a specific form of payola dubbed “showola” — which involves
The Hunger Games movies are coming back to theaters ahead of Sunrise on the Reaping
For one week, you can see all five movies in the dystopian Hunger Games series on the big screen
Kalshi traders think gas prices will stay higher for longer as U.S.-Iran tensions heat back up
Odds that gas prices are above $3.50 on Election Day in November have jumped to 75% on the platform.
They Try To Nuke Godzilla In The New Minus Zero Trailer And It Doesn’t Go Well
I don't think you're supposed to bring another nuke to a nuke fight
Graham Platner drops out; left still victim-blaming
The credible allegations of sexual assault leveled against him by his former girlfriend, Jenny Racicot, are a dealbreaker, and rightfully so.
Quantum material opens new path for studying unusual electronic behavior
By combining approaches from two rapidly growing fields of quantum physics, researchers at Penn State and Saint Louis University have demonstrated that a novel specialized material can naturally enable a new way to study unusual physical phenomena known as non-Hermitian dynamics.
Strengthening El Nino likely to 'rank among largest' on record
The El Nino weather pattern picked up strength over the past month and is highly likely to "rank among the largest" ever recorded when it peaks between October and December, U.S. forecasters said Thursday.
Palm Beach International becomes Donald J. Trump International Airport: What to know
Palm Beach International Airport officially changed its name to Donald J. Trump International Airport on Thursday — the latest success in President Trump’s efforts to leave his mark on iconic buildings and landmarks. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed legislation authorizing
Bipartisan lawmakers press agencies on AI election threats
A bipartisan pair of House lawmakers are pressing multiple federal agencies over the risks artificial intelligence could pose to the upcoming election, specifically over chatbots' responses to voters. Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) and Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), in a letter sent