Hundreds of Thousands Will Die.

How the EPA’s environmental about-face could upend California’s climate efforts.

The Russian Delusion About Ukraine.

Global sea level rose faster than expected in 2024, according to NASA analysis.

Microsoft is paywalling these features in Notepad and Paint.

Darker Than a Dark Pool? Welcome to Wall Street’s ‘Private Rooms’. More looting.

Signs of a US Recession.

Gmail, Outlook, Apple Mail Warning—AI Attack Nightmare Is Coming True.

The Persistence of Post-pandemic Shelter Inflation and the Housing Affordability Crisis.

What to Expect When You’re Expecting Catastrophe.

A vast undersea tunnel is being built that will change the road and rail map of Europe.

AI coding assistant refuses to write code, tells user to learn programming instead.

Donald Trump Is Going to Destroy American Manufacturing. Bidenomics created a manufacturing boom. Trump is tearing that up by the roots.

Why housing affordability keeps getting worse.

Wall Street is simply flabbergasted that Trump is wrecking the economy. Who could have guessed this would happen? Who indeed?

AI Parasites. Gawd almighty.

Germany’s foreign intelligence service in 2020 put at 80%-90% the likelihood that the coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic was accidentally released from China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology. Correct.

DOGE Is Courting Catastrophic Risk.

Why America Struggles to Build. How Economic Policy Can Remove the Real Barriers to Progress.

Politics has devoured nearly everything else, laying “this sort of totalizing claim on peoples’ psyches and souls.”

Behold the pigbutt worm, mystery of the deep.

The New Aesthetics of Slop.

This South Florida suburb swung to Trump. Now many of its residents are facing deportation. People FAFOing all over the place lately.

Our Best Look Yet At China’s New ‘Invasion Barges.’ Gonna barge into Taiwan soon.

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow him to end birthright citizenship.

Education Department cutting nearly half of workforce.

A German Thru-Hiker Has Been Detained, Deported, and Banned From the US Without a Hearing. If you’re not a US citizen, I’d avoid this US for now.

You Don’t Need A Kill Switch To Hobble Exported F-35s.

The Insecurity of Telecom Stacks in the Wake of Salt Typhoon.

NASA space observatory poised to launch on a mission to map 450 million galaxies.

The Curious Surge of Productivity in U.S. Restaurants.

Something Bad Happened to Neanderthals 110,000 Years Ago—and It May Have Sealed Their Fate.

As Europe Rearms, Bond Funds Are Ripping Up the Rule Book.

These Tariffs Will Be Worse Than Markets Think. Yup.

Why America betrayed Europe.

Told an interviewer off. Good.

All this bad AI is wrecking a whole generation of gadgets.

Price of Natural Gas Futures Up 140% Year-over-Year: One More Reason for Inflation to Not Back off Easily.

How Trump Plans to Manipulate US Economic Data to Gaslight the Public.

U.S. Army AH-64 Apaches Armed With Israeli Spike Missiles Now Flying in Iraq.

What Made the Irish Famine So Deadly.

They voted for Trump, but now they’re losing their U.S. government jobs. A definite deserved FAFO moment.

New Zealand’s $16 Billion Public Health System Runs on a Single Excel Sheet.

Small business expansion plans for the last month just plunged by the largest amount since April 2020. Great Recession II on the way.

Early in the week I walked through the kill zone in Kherson.

Woman’s DNA discovered in 20,000 year old deer-tooth pendant.

The Latest Car Technology Is Starting to Drive People Nuts.

Scientists Just Discovered an RNA That Repairs DNA Damage.

Why layoffs don’t work.

Tree loss from hurricane leaves Asheville vulnerable to new climate shocks.

The FAA’s Troubles Are More Serious Than You Know. The agency responsible for air safety is facing deep cuts and interference by Elon Musk. Gonna be a whole lot more plane crashes. The FAA ain’t Twitter.

Bending Spacetime in the Basement.

How Did Academia Not See It Coming.

Thrust into unemployment, axed federal workers face relatives who celebrate their firing.

How to lose the 21st century, in three easy steps. Trump is throwing away what could have been the next great American century. A gangsteristic orgy of pure unnecessary self-destruction.

Megalodon’s size, shape hint at why some marine species get so big.

Can Ukraine—and America—Survive Donald Trump? We’ll survive. But weakened and worse. Not sure about Ukraine.

Huh? The valuable role of interjections.

There Is a Liberal Answer to the Trump-Musk Wrecking Ball. Too many NIMBYs are liberals for this to work.

Electronics-free old diesel trucks of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.

Bispecific antibodies targeting the N-terminal and receptor binding domains potently neutralize SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern.

Waiting for Liberal Democracy in the American South. Our country’s constitutional order is withering before us. In the states of the former Confederacy, democracy never fully flourished.

In math and computer science, researchers have long understood that some questions are fundamentally unanswerable. Now physicists are exploring how even ordinary physical systems put hard limits on what we can predict, even in principle. All y’all motherfuckers need to read Nancy Cartwright, damn.

No, Phil Spencer, Having AI Mock Up An Old Game Is Not The Same As Preserving It. What a dumbass.

The Uberization Of Nursing Sees The Usual Problems For Gig Workers, But Here Comes ‘Uber For Armed Guards’ Anyway.

Kill your Feeds – Stop letting algorithms dictate how you think.

22,000-Year-Old Footprints Reveal the Earliest Evidence of Human Transport Technology.

How a son spent a year trying to save his father from conspiracy theories.

US employers cut more jobs last month than any February since 2009.

Are federal workers lazy? Let’s look at the data.

Weight-loss drugs aren’t just slimming waists. They’re shifting the economy.

Trump and his allies hint at economic pain ahead for Americans. Great Recession II ahead; Great Depression likely.

Poland seeks access to nuclear arms and looks to build half-million-man army. They will need both.

Why the Maga mindset is different.

A Ukrainian Hostage Situation.

Feds Link $150M Cyberheist to 2022 LastPass Hacks.

This MRI Can Run on Batteries.

Age Verification Laws: A Backdoor to Surveillance.

Study uncovers source of Mars’ redness — a key indicator the planet (maybe) once had life.

Is This the Beginning of the Second Wave of Inflation? Indeed it is.

China has begun preparations for its invasion of Taiwan. Has been prepping for a while; this was just the next logical step.

High Infidelity. Against the steady creep of AI into cinema.

The American public is largely made up of, at least when it comes to politics, a bunch of clueless morons. This is true even when they vote “my” way.

The point of NAFTA/USMCA is to goose profits by despoiling the environment, maiming workers, stealing their wages, paying them less, all while poisoning the Earth.

This Is How The Military Wants AI To Help Control America’s Nuclear Arsenal. Big no thank you to that one.

European leaders agree on defense spending surge at crucial EU summit on Ukraine.

The New Age of Global Trade: Aggressive Neo-Mercantilism.

Giant White House.

Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China could push up car prices by as much as $12,200.

We’re Charging Our Cars Wrong.

A small microbial ecosystem has formed on the International Space Station.

In 2008, with the bailouts, it was made clear that the US has no interest in reform.

Asteroid fragments upend theory of how life on Earth bloomed.

U.S. Demand for Gasoline Faces Long-Term Structural Problem: Plunging Per-Capita Consumption.

ITAR, la carte de Trump qui peut empêcher l’Europe d’aider l’Ukraine.

Trump, Social Security and the mugging of the century.

Trump Promised Retribution. Turns Out He Had a Very Big Target in Mind.

Elon Musk’s Looming Disease Holocaust.

From MAGA to monarchy: How tech billionaires are engineering American autocracy.

Making the World Safe for Criminals.

Trump won the White House due to inflation. Now he’s turbocharging it.

Distinguishing classical from quantum gravity through measurable stochastic fluctuations.

No matter how much a parent tries to shield their kid from the world’s hardships, they will inevitably experience them anyway.

Trump, Chip Maker TSMC Announce $100 Billion Investment in U.S. Something positive at least.

How the British Broke Their Own Economy.

Social Security Checks Could Stop Going Out by April, Ex-Head Warns. Depression even more likely.

‘Fighter Drone’ Designations Officially Assigned To Collaborative Combat Aircraft By USAF.

House Democrats Vow To Hold President Accountable With Agriculture Bill Where First Letter Of Every Line Spells Out ‘Impeach Trump.’

China Retaliates Against Trump Tariffs as Superpower Trade War Escalates.

How globalization brought us Trump.

Total Context Collapse: New Polls Show That 100% Of Americans Have Forgotten Why We Built A Society In The First Place And Why We Need To Keep Doing It.

Marine Le Pen condamne «la brutalité» de la décision des États-Unis de suspendre l’aide à l’Ukraine.

Trump administration retreats in fight against Russian cyber threats.

Hundreds of your Warner Bros DVDs probably don’t work anymore.

They Crashed the Economy in 2008. Now They’re Back and Bigger Than Ever.

Google has near complete and absolute control over the browser market. Bundle this with the most popular search engine, and they have near complete control over the web.

Gangster Party. As gangsterism, it all makes sense.

Musk Is Lying About Waste and Fraud in Social Security to Have an Excuse to Kill It. Rich people hate Social Security so, so much; they want you to work until you die and they want that money in the fund.

Economic alarm bells are sounding. Tariffs threaten to deal a big blow.

Trump administration dramatically cuts staff at water agency in California. Depression getting more and more likely all the time.

NASA’s upcoming telescope launch aims to address some existential questions.

Gulf of Mars: Rover finds evidence of ‘vacation-style’ beaches on Mars.

An Eye Tooth Becomes a Real Eye Tooth When It’s Transplanted Into Your Eyeball.

A Ukrainian Family’s Three Years of War.

Euclid finds complete Einstein Ring in NGC galaxy.

Welcome to the Zero Sum Era. Now How Do We Get Out? Zero-sum thinking has spread like a mind virus, from geopolitics to pop culture.

NOAA Cuts Leave Wind Chimes As Sole Predictor Of Approaching Hurricanes.

Cuts to national parks and forests met with backlash. What do you expect when you do dumbass things that only a dumbass would do?

The US economy has suddenly been thrown into reverse as key GDP indicator flashes stunning negative forecast.

Feeling at home? New app lets US homebuyers see neighbors’ politics.

The Guardian view on a tax war: the world must unite against American obstruction.

The daylight savings debate misses the point: let’s make work hours flexible.

China is working on an enormous aircraft carrier that rivals the biggest in the U.S. fleet, analysts say.