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Forward Cristo Fernandez, the actor known who portrayed Dani Rojas on the Apple TV series “Ted Lasso,” has signed with El Paso Locomotive FC of the USL to play soccer professionally
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Found in everything from protein bars to energy drinks, erythritol has long been considered a safe alternative to sugar.
A cataclysmic volcanic eruption is one of the most violent and disruptive things our planet can do.
The FBI director offered a brash defense to questions centering on a recent news report alleging that his “excessive drinking” impaired his ability to do the job.
The 79th Cannes Film Festival has taken over the French Riviera, launching 12 days of high-profile premieres, celebrity arrivals and headline-making fashion moments. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
The packaging on some snacks in Japan is turning a somber black-and-white, as the war in Iran disrupts the supply of an ingredient in colored ink. Calbee, which makes potato chips and cereal, says what’s inside remains the same. Calbee snacks are popular in J…
Clyburn has long been a power broker in the Democratic Party. A state Senate leader had warned that a new map could backfire for the GOP.
Compared to the start of President Trump's second term, David Venturella takes over an agency with a larger workforce, more financial resources — and also a continued funding lapse.
Cindy Burbank won the Democratic Senate primary in Nebraska, NBC News projects, potentially clearing the way for independent Dan Osborn to take on GOP Sen.
Speaker Mike Johnson said he thinks Republicans can act before members leave in July.
President Trump has been using a wide range of tactics in the war with Iran in an effort to force the country to bend to U.S. But experts say the seesaw may be hampering efforts to reach a deal.And nearly all of Iran’s population has been cut off fr…
The president made the remarks before leaving for a trip to China.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing pressure to resign after a major defeat in local elections. Starmer said Tuesday that he wants to continue governing. But his future might not be in his hands.
Americans paid more for their groceries in April, but high gas prices were only one of the reasons why. Government figures released on Tuesday showed prices for food eaten at home rose 2.9% last month compared to a year earlier. That was the highest year-over…
The packaging on some snacks in Japan is turning a somber black-and-white, as the war in Iran disrupts the supply of an ingredient used in colored ink...
Price spikes because of the war in Iran and internal divisions on the central bank will make it difficult for the incoming Fed chair to cut interest rates quickly.
Language that would restrict government officials’ engagements with digital assets is a key demand for Senate Democrats.
(May 12, 2026) — United Flight Attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, today voted by 82% to ratify a new contract. The agreement provides a 31% average wage increase for the nearly 30,000 Flight Attendants plus b…
The president has said he will "remember" companies that don't collect their tariff refunds. So businesses are pursuing them quietly.
Thanks to the possible arrival of a glancing coronal mass ejection, the northern lights could appear across the skies tonight. Here's where you need to look up.
If the rift keeps growing larger, the African continent could end up splitting in half, researchers say.
Climate scientists have discovered that microplastics and nanoplastics are helping to drive global warming by absorbing sunlight and radiation in the atmosphere.
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII gets a new look with a refreshed square camera module, but still no US release.
The global economy is burning through its oil and refined products stockpiles.
The Birds are going back to the UK!
The largest-ever survey of physicists from around the world—released today—shows a distinct lack of consensus across many of physics's most important questions, from the nature of black holes and dark matter, to the still-incomplete unification of Einstein's …
Jamie Foxx is going to be a dad for the third time. The actor is expecting his first child with girlfriend Alyce Huckstepp.
Dark matter is thought to make up most of the matter in the universe, but the only way it interacts with its surroundings is through gravity. If two colliding black holes spiral through a dense region of dark matter and merge, gravitational waves rippling acr…
The rare behavior was seen 7 times in 15 years. That’s 7 times too many in our book.
April's producer price index, another key inflation report, will be released at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning.
Dorothee Blessing, Kevin Foley and Jared Kaye expected to become co-heads of global investment banking
Asian markets mixed on Wednesday as investors grappled with hotter-than-expected inflation, U.S.-Iran tensions and U.S.-China trade talks.
Teen trusted ChatGPT to help him “safely” experiment with drugs, logs show.
A major Wall Street forecast shift is adding fresh fuel to the stock market rally
The UK bond market tumbled, driving long-term bond yields back to the highest in nearly three decades, as speculation over Prime Minister Keir Starmer future as prime minister renewed concern about the weakened state of Britain’s finances.
Lenovo has officially unveiled a new addition to their ThinkPad line: The ultralight Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7, which has a starting weight of less than 1 kg. The new model launches with both AMD Ryzen 400 and Intel Panther Lake CPUs.
"I wanted to step away and challenge myself in a different way."
Get ready to Ignite the Battle with Marvel Rivals!
The L10 features the same sensor as the Lumix GH7 but with a fixed lens and limited video capabilities.
Sometimes, you don’t want to face that first night in Survival alone. That’s why we’re introducing the first version of a Friends List to Java snapshot, which will give you a way to connect with friends that’s built into the game.
Samsung Electronics today announced the One UI 9 beta program, launching this week beginning with the Galaxy S26 series. Built on the new Android 17, One UI 9 beta delivers expanded creative tools, customization options, a more accessible mobile experience an…
Fox and his crew are back
Production-version patches are coming online and should be installed pronto.
A new study finds that enjoyment of arts and culture slows down biological aging.
"Rather than 'icy' or 'rocky,' we should simply call them minor giants."
Every year, the Capture the Atlas Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest brings together some of the most striking night sky images from photographers al...
The universe may not be perfectly uniform after all, a new series of papers hints. If confirmed, this could upend a nearly 100-year-old model of cosmology.
Matter behaves strangely under extreme conditions, and often, remnants of these behaviors are left behind even when conditions return to normal. The Trinity nuclear test in 1945 left behind such remnants, and now, 80 years after the explosion, researchers hav…
As part of a commercial partnership, the project is developing a sophisticated chip that will give spacecraft the processing capabilities to think for themselves.
Liftoff is scheduled for 6:50 p.m. ET on Wednesday (May 13).
Tiny Space Rock With Atmosphere Stuns Scientists has 15 comments.
"The only reason for this flyby is to get a little help from Mars to speed us up and tilt our trajectory in the direction of the asteroid Psyche."
An international team of researchers, including scientists from HZDR and Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, for the first time directly observed how angular momentum is transferred and conserved within a crystal lattice. Using intense terahertz …
A Utah woman found guilty of aggravated murder in her husband’s death finds out how long she will spend in prison at a sentencing hearing in Park City, Utah.
He was the first active, openly gay player in the league’s history. In December, he announced that he had a deadly form of brain cancer.
Hayden Panettiere's ex-boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, reacts to her memoir, 'This Is Me: A Reckoning,' and reveals domestic abuse story he asked to be cut out (but it wasn't).
Georges St-Pierre is in awe of Sean Strickland's ability to show up in the big moments, and isn't certain Khamzat Chimaev shares that trait.
The comedian will emcee the 2027 Academy Awards, which will be produced by Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan, for the fourth consecutive year, and Jeff Ross and Mike Sweeney, for the third year in a row.
So far no cases have been identified in anyone other than passengers on the Dutch cruise ship.
Apple Maps is one of several apps with new features in iOS 26.5, the latest iPhone update. Here’s what’s new for Maps users.
Alphabet Inc.’s Google announced a slew of upcoming features for its Android 17 operating system, showcasing its progress in artificial intelligence weeks before Apple Inc. is set to announce major upgrades to its own iOS platform and AI offerings.
Googlebooks use an all-new OS that merges Android and ChromeOS with more premium hardware.
Here’s what you need to know, from why the cruise ship outbreak won’t spark the next pandemic to how hantavirus spreads.
Musk’s lawyers questioned Altman over allegations of deception and his network of financial investments, but the OpenAI CEO painted a picture of Musk as obsessed with controlling the company.
The tablet - orforglipron - is available in the US and could soon launch in the UK.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's investments in Helion Energy, Cerebras, and other companies were shown in trial on Tuesday.
Retailer cuts jobs as it combines more of its global-tech and product teams
The company is recalling nearly 3,800 robotaxis after an unoccupied vehicle entered floodwaters on a San Antonio road.
Buc-Ee's, a gas station chain that sells tasty treats and kitchen decor, is expanding to Arizona, Kansas, Arkansas, and Wisconsin.
Amazon Now is available to millions of customers today, with plans to reach tens of millions this year.
Google and SpaceX are in talks to build data centers in orbit, pitching space as the future home for AI compute, even as costs today remain far higher than on the ground.
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz criticized the city and its mayor in a Wall Street Journal opinion piece.
SAP and Anthropic will embed Claude across SAP's AI-enabled solution portfolio, powered by Joule and Joule agents.
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen had argued that his company's retail locations would help eBay build a "national network."
Meta, the parent of Facebook and Instagram, is failing to stop scammers who repeatedly buy ads on the platforms to target seniors with scams, a new report says.
OpenAI Daybreak uses its cyber AI models and Codex to detect and patch vulnerabilities, similar to Claude Mythos.
The Magic Pointer on Googlebook was built with Google DeepMind. The research team behind this underlying capability...
The perfect UI for ever screen, regardless of the shape and size
Rivian launches its AI-powered voice assistant to all R1 owners with Connect+, offering deep vehicle control that Tesla's Grok still lacks.
Today is Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates for 120 flaws and no zero-days disclosed this month.
God balancing, new Blessings and trait Augments join a patch full of balance changes certain to shake up the meta!
A Forza Horizon 6 modder known as DVS Squad quickly overcame a ban from Playground Games instituted across the entire racing franchise
If your Mac's storage has been mysteriously shrinking recently and you use Google Chrome, you may have already identified the culprit. The browser has been downloading a 4GB AI model file onto computers without explicit user consent. Here's how to reclaim the…
The long-awaited PS5 adventure game developed by a beloved adventure game studio is finally making its way to the PS Store today.
Nintendo Switch 2: Choose Your Game Bundle includes Mario Kart World or Donkey Kong Bananza or Pokémon Pokopia Starting in early June, participating retailers will offer the Nintendo Switch 2: Choose Your Game Bundle for the suggested retail price o…
In the summer of 2024, during the WNBA’s Olympic break, several Atlanta Dream players who weren’t competing in Paris had gathered for a midseason training camp of sorts. Anyone watching would have seen what looked like a typical 3-on-3 scrimmage.
Researchers have found the first known case of cybercriminals using AI to exploit a zero-day flaw.
Troy Baker looks back on recreating the opening to 1981's Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark for the Great Circle's tutorial.
The upcoming Fitbit Air has some features that should make smartwatches and Whoop sweat.
iRacing is thrilled to announce the iRacing Connect app for Apple Vision Pro is now available on the App Store. The app facilitates connections between the world’s premier motorsport simulation and Apple Vision Pro, bringing the thrill of sim racing to an exc…
Some top administration health figures had publicly questioned the credibility of the agencies that are now central to explaining a new and uncertain threat.
Three King County residents may have been exposed to the hantavirus that has killed and sickened passengers aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship.
Parvovirus B19 is a contagious respiratory illness that can cause a distinct rosy rash among children and lead to severe complications among pregnant people.
You can get more of the “sunshine vitamin” from food than you think.
Argentina is battling one of its largest outbreaks of hantavirus in years, with deaths rising.
Ever felt like mosquitoes bite you while ignoring everyone else? Scientists are now making progress in deciphering the complex chemical cocktail that makes particular people more enticing to these disease-spreading bloodsuckers.
Pancreatic cancer is notoriously lethal. But new treatments mean that may be changing, and people with the disease now have more reason to hope than ever before.
The morning of May 12, the paper took down the article, with the note that the article ‘was removed after the Guardian was notified of a fundamental misunderstanding of remarks from Javier Padilla Bernáldez.’
Researchers demonstrate a real-time brain-controlled hearing device that selectively enhances voices based on a listener's neural activity.
A Princess Cruises ship linked to a norovirus outbreak that sickened more than 100 passengers and crew members arrived at Port Canaveral.
Since 2023, Moderna and Korea University have been developing a new mRNA vaccine for hantavirus. The work has been promising so far, but a finished product isn't likely coming any time soon.
Some GLP-1 side effects overlap with symptomatic colorectal cancer, as two women who spoke to The Post learned the hard way. But a doctor reveals which GI issues are always a red flag.
Scientists have taken the largest ever image of the Milky Way. The image shows spectacular detail of our home in the universe, and offers scientists a color-coded guide to some of the most mysterious corners of our galaxy.
Using a new technique that partly relies on artificial intelligence, researchers spotted potentially more than 10,000 new exoplanets.
NASA’s Curiosity rover faced an unusual challenge after a large Martian rock became stuck to its drill, forcing engineers into a delicate recovery operation millions of miles away.
Discovered a few days ago, the asteroid will soon be visible in the sky, reaching magnitude 11.5 on its very close approach to the Earth.
Dozens of scientists have banded together to pen scathing research letters to the journal Science about the publication of a study claiming the 14,500-year-old Monte Verde archaeological site in Chile is much younger than shown.
Scientists just found a strange solar effect that makes space junk fall back to Earth much faster than expected. And the discovery came from debris that’s been floating in orbit since the 1960s.
Using a new technique that can create vacancies at any site across a material and then shrink it to about 1/2,000 of its original volume, MIT researchers have designed nanotechnology devices that could be used for optical computing and other applications invo…
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a colossal and chaotic planet-forming disk unlike anything astronomers have observed before.
Space archeologists suggest Venus does a better job at preserving artifacts than previously believed.
SpaceX launched another classified National Reconnaissance Office payload from California late Monday, adding a 13th mission to the agency’s fast-growing proliferated satellite architecture. On paper, NROL-172 looked like another familiar Falcon 9 flight: a r…
Astronomers pointed powerful radio telescopes toward an unremarkable galaxy cluster and found a giant radio halo far larger than anyone expected.
Scientists have discovered that the body’s own immune alarms may play a major role in rapid-aging diseases.
A generation praised for toughness may have been shaped by something far less comforting: the everyday absence adults rarely admit mattered.
For most birds, it seems "good enough is good enough when it comes to flight."
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