Illuminating the Headlines
Avoid shopping (except for food and gas) and important decisions all day after 6 a.m. The moon is in Virgo. Aries (March 21-April 19) With your ruler Mars in your sign, you ha…
We know that too much booze is bad for us, but a new study reveals that even a low level of alcohol intake could damage the brain.
Drinking coffee may lift your mood and boost your cognitive performance, even without the added buzz of caffeine.
Injectable peptides are generating a lot of buzz online.
CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang was sitting next to President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner when the chaos unfolded.
The Virginia Supreme Court is considering whether to block new U.S. House districts narrowly approved by voters. The court is to hear arguments Monday in a case contending that the Democratic-led General Assembly violated procedural rules when it placed a con…
Russia's defense minister and the chairman of the State Duma are both visiting North Korea. One helped inaugurate a memorial to North Korean soldiers killed fighting Ukraine, the other hashed out a new defense deal.
The US announced three days ago that the ceasefire was extended by three weeks after talks.
Palestinian authorities say local elections in Gaza and the West Bank are a success and mark a step toward a long-delayed presidential election. Saturday's election in Gaza's Deir al-Balah was the first in the territory in over two decades.
officials are working closely on security arrangements for the state visit after a gunman stormed a Trump dinner just days before King Charles heads to the U.S.
Global stocks steady; oil climbs on stalled peace talks
Budget airlines in the United States are requesting $2.5 billion in government aid in order to stay in business. This is rough all-around.
The war in Iran has sent oil-starved countries scrambling for fuel. Many are opting for energy alternatives — and turning to the renewables king of the planet: China.
The POTUS spoke at a crypto and fintech conference in his golf club in Palm Beach yesterday and mentioned the highly anticipated CLARITY Act.
I used ChatGPT to apply Warren Buffett’s ‘two-list’ rule — and it changed how I set goals
The suspected gunman who attempted to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton hotel allegedly identified himself as an “indie game developer” and released a video game on Steam.
Experts say GLP-1 drugs offer benefits beyond weight loss, but common mistakes like skipped labs and poor nutrition can undermine results or cause harm.
The most abundant stars are dwarf stars with a tenth of the mass of the Sun. They live for trillions of years (as calculated here), over a…
"That moment of completion was incredibly rewarding, as I felt like I had finally represented the first quarter moon as it might appear in person."
Liftoff occurred today (April 25) at 6:21 p.m.
Too often, people promote remedies for irritable bowel syndrome that have little to no scientific backing.
'The Lost Boys,' a musical adaptation of the ‘80s teen vampire flick, features stunning special effects and great music by The Rescues.
A Texas judge ordered Hayam El Gamal and her five children released Thursday. Two days later, their lawyers say, ICE re-arrested and tried to deport them.
The Red Sox stole four bases in five tries, both highs on the season after they swiped 16 bags in their first 27 games.
Nelly Korda won the 2026 Chevron Championship after a dominating wire-to-wire performance, celebrating her latest major title with a cannonball into the pool near Memorial Park's 18th green.
Wednesday will be ‘one of the most significant earnings days in recent memory’
One of two large wildfires in southeastern Georgia continues to grow and now exceeds 31 square miles.
‘Michael’ earns $217mn on opening weekend in boon for Lionsgate, Universal and the late singer’s estate
A viral browser extension called Cat Gatekeeper forces users to stop scrolling by sending a giant cat overlay onto their screen.
Falcon Heavy's 12th-ever liftoff is scheduled for 10:21 a.m. ET on Monday (April 27).
Heightened geopolitical tensions are front and center heading into a pivotal week for stocks.
Goldman Sachs has raised its oil price outlook again as the Middle East supply shock tightens markets and begins destroying demand.
Ford Racing's Mustang Cobra Jet 2200 ran a 6.87-second quarter mile at 221 mph, demolishing its own EV record by 0.75 seconds at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals.
HSBC Holdings Plc is reviewing a long-standing perk that covers school fees for a swath of bankers in Hong Kong as part of a broader push to standardize benefits globally and reduce costs, according to people familiar with the matter.
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) heads into Monday with momentum on its side, after stronger-than-expected Q1 results and an upbeat Q2 outlook sent the stock to new all-time highs. Specifically, revenue in the
The Oracle of Omaha is sending a signal that most investors are not picking up on.
The world’s most important central banks will potentially hand investors fresh reasons to sell government bonds this week as policymakers find themselves forced to confront the risk of a war-driven inflation shock.
In a now-deleted article on 4Gamer, the Steam controller's release date was revealed, indicating a possible imminent release if accurate.
It may be tempting to go for the biggest monitor you can find for your home office, but Consumer Reports actually has a different suggestion.
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One of the best gaming CPUs for both productivity and gaming, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D is now $125 off on Amazon and available for $573.99
Human languages are known to have grown and changed considerably over the course of history, often reflecting technological, cultural, and societal shifts. Studying the evolution of languages can thus offer valuable insight into how human societies and cultur…
You'll probably be scared to death in 'Alien: Isolation 2,' but at least there'll be payphones for you to stop and catch your breath.
To paraphrase Bruce Buffer, it's almost time to step back into the virtual octagon for the next EA Sports UFC game.
Ahead of the Linux 7.1-rc1 kernel release due out later today for closing the Linux 7.1 merge window, I was curious if all the code removals would lead to a negative change in line count over Linux 7.0
Im a pharmacist, and I trust labels more than marketing. One recent night, I reached for a bestselling childrens cough syrup, scanned the ingredients, and felt my stomach drop. The bottle wasnt dange…
Trying to fit a workout into your evening routine, but unsure how it will affect your sleep? Here's the lowdown on exercise before bed.
Your so-called biological age can reveal a lot about your longevity. Here's what the term means and what you need to do to slow down time.
From their botanical origins to their flavor and texture, key differences set mandarins and oranges them apart.
Kayley Boda has undergone surgery to remove half of her right lung
Scientists have discovered that many plants emit faint ultrasonic clicks when distressed.
A detector buried deep in Antarctic ice has captured the first experimental evidence of a predicted but never-before-seen phenomenon: radio pulses generated when high-energy cosmic rays slam into the ice sheet and trigger particle cascades inside it.
Scientists reveal how humans can regrow fingertips, showing that soft, hyaluronic acid-rich tissue environments drive bone, nerve, and skin regeneration.
Scientists have mapped the extent of the Vela Supercluster for the first time, and determined that it is one of the largest structures in the universe.
Long seen as inhospitable to mosquitoes, Iceland has recorded its first wild specimens, ending its status as one of the last mosquito-free places on Earth.
Dark matter could be made of "relic" black holes that survived the collapse of previous universes, a new model proposes.
The conclusion of DESI's first survey marks an important milestone for cosmology, which finds itself in a bind for the best reasons.
The Hubble Space Telescope revisits a star-forming region 5,000 light-years from Earth, which it first captured in 1997, revealing how the cosmic nursery has changed over human timescales.
Explore new research suggesting Neanderthal extinction was due to poor social connectivity, not climate change or competition with Homo sapiens.
When is the full moon? Everything you need to know about May’s full flower moon — including exactly when it’s full and the best evening to see it rise during dusk.
NASA is reserving a small amount of space on a Mars telecommunications spacecraft for science, which could be one or more cubesats.
A new study tests whether GW190521 was a wormhole echo, but the black hole merger explanation still fits the data better.
A group of regular people who might not even know much about artificial intelligence could soon determine OpenAI’s future.
China has decided to block Meta Platforms Inc.’s $2 billion acquisition of agentic AI startup Manus, a surprise move to unwind a controversial deal that’s drawn fire for the leakage of technology to the US.
OpenAI's strategy upends Apple's business model, which is all about milking revenue from its ecosystem of services built on smartphone apps.
HCSO Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Chad Chronister, Tampa, FL
The Blazers should get an NBA Cup for being first-half champions.
A tornado-producing thunderstorm left at least two people dead in northern Texas and displaced at least 20 families, with many homes sustaining major damage, authorities said Sunday.
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Mali's defense minister was killed in a sweeping attack by jihadis and rebels who seized several towns and military bases, authorities said Sunday.
Doctors are lowering LDL cholesterol levels to prevent heart attacks and reduce cardiac risks in millions of people
Astronomers, using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), have confirmed the existence of a close quasar pair housed in a pair of merging galaxies seen when the universe was less than a billion years old, at a redshift of 5.7.
Abbas Araghchi had left Pakistan’s capital late Saturday, creating confusion around an expected second round of talks, but he returned to Islamabad before continuing on to Moscow.
Monitoring a constant stream of data doesn’t help people make health-related decisions and can lead to confusion and needless anxiety, experts say.
Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are poised to face off in a high-stakes trial revolving around the alleged betrayal, deceit and unbridled ambition that blurred the bickering billionaires’ once-shared vision for the development of artificial intell…
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Brent crude rises more than 2 percent after Washington and Tehran fail to hold second round of talks in Pakistan.
China’s industrial firms ended the first quarter with faster growth in earnings, an acceleration that hid a widening split between companies under pressure from higher costs and others benefiting from rising oil prices and the global artificial intelligence b…
Veteran executive Jay Chen, who helped build Japanese group’s China business, left after links to start-ups surfaced
Our mission is to ensure that AGI benefits all of humanity. Sam Altman shares five principles that guide our work.
When people started asking questions (i.e. lawyers), as well as Go Public, the rental car giant suddenly decided they were no longer pursuing the claim.
Can a book like this actually change anything? Or does the spotlight, as it always seems to, send more students racing to the place?
Donating to a local thrift shop can support a good cause, but unwanted donations can be costly. Don't donate these items—here's where to take or recycle them instead.
Sources tell Bloomberg the rollout will be pitched as the culmination of John Ternus's career so far.
The simple story about Spirit Airlines is that the Biden administration killed the carrier by blocking JetBlue’s bid to buy it, but that is too neat and mostly wrong. Spirit was already failing because its costs rose, its product stopped matching what custome…
For the first time ever, Shiny Volcanion is available to obtain in the Pokémon games main series! The Pokédexes of Pokémon Legends: Z-A now hold a special reward in Pokémon HOME! If you complete your Lumiose Pokédex, Mega Evolution Pokédex, and Hyperspace Pok…
Samsung’s upcoming foldable lineup includes its first new mainstream form factor in years, as the “Wide” device enters the fold...
The controlling investor in Letterboxd, the cinephile social platform, is looking to sell its stake.
The foldable iPhone Ultra might not have the smoothest of launches.
The looks are softer and more varied.
A new Legend of Zelda game, a 2D game, specifically, for the Nintendo Switch 2 has reportedly leaked ahead of its reveal.
After weeks of leaks from retail stores, Walmart’s new Onn 4K Pro and Onn 4K streaming stick with Google TV...
Last night, my iPhone Air battery went to zero about 11 PM. I plugged in the USB-C charging cable within...
No more fighting slow hotel internet
The April 2026 ISO refresh of the Arch Linux based CachyOS is now available with a variety of refinements, new hardware support, and other polishing.
Every time I use a Google Pixel phone, voice-to-text on every other Android phone is ruined for me, but this app fixes it.
MSI says its patented PinSafe design flattens rear solder points and reduces exposed metal on high-end motherboards. MSI has detailed PinSafe, a patented
From epic sequels to massive new IPs, these are the 10 most anticipated RPGs of 2026.
The long-serving Square Enix localizer and lyricist revealed that the Final Fantasy maker's CEO "has been keen on incorporating AI tools into our daily work"
Hello Windows 95, my old friend
This $129 device uses MagSafe to stick on the back of an iPhone to power transcription across apps
COVID study published by Ivy League experts has been thoroughly debunked after claiming COVID vaccines saved millions of lives, millions of hospitalizations and trillions of dollars.
New research reveals that sunburn may be caused by RNA damage, not DNA, challenging long-held beliefs about UV exposure.
A grandparent's love is truly like nothing else. Scientists explain what "grandma brain" is and what exactly causes that unique emotion.
Learn how to keep mosquitoes away from your porch with simple, effective strategies, from yard care to fans and natural repellents.
See the cooking oil registered dietitians say is the healthiest one to use. In addition to its nutritional benefits, this oil is versatile and tastes great.
This dietitian-created plan includes a week of high-protein, diabetes-friendly recipes tailored to help you lose weight. Plus, meal-prep tips!
New global modeling shows that about 9.3% of the world's land area is highly vulnerable to the risk of dangerous disease outbreaks.
Need a protein powder alternative? We asked nutritionists what are the best ways to add protein to smoothies. Their picks are all whole foods that offer benefits and are cheaper than powders.
Health News: For Arjun Gupta, a 28-year-old IT professional, it began with something ordinary, a persistent cough. In a country where tuberculosis remains widespre.
A flesh-eating bacteria known as Vibrio was discovered all over Long Island — and authorities are issuing warnings about it.Causing the disease vibriosis, people infected with Vibrio can suffer symptoms including nausea, diarrhea, cramps, nausea, chills and s…
How the body efficiently shifts metabolism after fasting may be key to improving health, UTSW-led research suggests.
How to handle secondhand stress, financial strain, and more.
A Texas woman learned she had a rare genetic disorder after decades of unexplained pain and neurological symptoms. Here's how she unlocked the mystery.
Health News: Every week, Dr. Kavya Harika Dendukuri, Lead Hepatologist at Gleneagles Hospitals Lakdikapul Hyderabad, sees patients wheeled into her liver unit with.
Doughlicious founder quit corporate America, got breast cancer, and built a multimillion-dollar empire—but she still works through vacations.
There was a time when getting breathless after a short walk was seen in older adults or those with known illness. That picture is changing. Many young adults now report feeling out of breath after climbing a few stairs or walking a short distance.
The quality and duration of daily sleep can predict mental health risk s decades down the line. Dr Kumar explains how.
Fish oil has long been praised as brain-boosting, but new research suggests the story may be more complicated. Scientists found that in people with repeated mild head injuries, a key omega-3 fatty acid in fish oil—EPA—may actually interfere with the brain’s a…
Using artificial intelligence, engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a new way to watch the inner workings of living cells in real time. The process both captures images that are twice as sharp as conventional microscopes and is f…
Ten years ago, Antarctica's sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists now blame a "very violent release" of deep, pent-up heat.
Scientists found the orb in deep water west of Prince of Wales Island during an ongoing research program called Seascape Alaska.
Mars has almost no breathable oxygen. Here’s why that matters, and how NASA’s MOXIE could help future astronauts survive.
Dinosaur DNA may still be out of reach, but scientists are uncovering something almost as exciting—ancient blood vessels hidden inside fossilized bones. In a massive Tyrannosaurus rex nicknamed Scotty, researchers discovered a network of preserved vessels wit…
Buried beneath Antarctica’s ice, a piece of amber is hinting at ancient forests where none should exist.
Photon-driven nanorobots can steer, capture, and move bacteria with precision, enabling controlled manipulation in microscopic environments and offering new tools for microbiology.
Scientists have uncovered a surprising new picture of human origins that challenges the long-held idea of a single ancestral population in Africa. By analyzing genetic data from diverse modern African groups—especially the highly distinct Nama people—and comp…
It takes a moment for the eyes to adjust. Considered the driest place on Earth, its darkness is also one of the clearest windows to the universe.
A new discovery in Australia reveals fossils preserved in iron with astonishing detail, reshaping how scientists search for ancient life.
Scientists are keeping the exact location of a 80 million-year-old giant squid was found in Niobrara County last year a secret. That's because there are likely more giant squid and other prehistoric monsters of the deep waiting to be found there.
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