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Both Tesla and SpaceX have formed special committees to explore a potential merger, with Elon Musk citing overlap in robotics and chip design.

Patriots wide receiver A.J.

A simple selfie could hold surprising clues to your overall health and longevity, especially among people with cancer.

In France and beyond there is widespread disagreement over what led to some of the worst unrest seen in French cities in modern history.

Val Chmerkovskiy will not partake in Tuesday night's episode following a controversial comment he made referencing Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars while defending his wife, fellow pro Jenna Johnson, against comments Carrie Ann Inaba made on …

Trump said he has plans to turn a 106-year-old public golf course in Washington DC into a tournament-capable golf course for pros, but local golfers are not happy.

Buckeyes coach Ryan Day declined to put a timeline on Julian Sayin's recovery but said they are planning to move forward without him through the rest of the year.

It's Jacob Misiorowski and the Brewers against Junior Caminero and the Rays beginning Friday in the Fall Classic.

Nigeria’s Health Ministry says a woman who arrived on a flight from Uganda tested positive.

Google is bringing Gemini's Personal Intelligence feature to cars, allowing its AI assistant to draw on information from Gmail, Calendar, Maps, YouTube, and other Google services to deliver more personalized responses while driving.

Apple is working on a high-end MacBook Pro, and it's nearly ready to launch. It will have several firsts in a Mac, including an OLED display and...

Applegate revealed that despite the misdiagnosis, she still has “every symptom of someone with MS,” adding, “I still have to use wheelchairs when I go to the doctor’s office. I can’t walk from the car to the room.”

The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued an alert to doctors about an increase in measles infections in pregnant women, as well as a concerning rise in congenital measles — a disease that’s rarely, if ever, seen in the U.S.

Doctors are urging Americans aged 6 months and older to get vaccinated against the flu after an unusual early rise in cases on the West Coast that virologists are still working to ​understand.

SpaceX crushes views on AI compute sales, mulls Tesla merger.

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare   The Big Story  Trump launches national kidney care plan The Trump administration launched the Kidney Care National Plan Tuesday, aiming to improve structural kidney care deficiencies the He…

Beijing has expressed strong opposition to U.S. sanctions on five Chinese companies linked to a former Google engineer accused of intellectual property theft. The Chinese commerce ministry said Tuesday that the sanctions harm the legitimate rights of Chinese …

Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic booked a staggering $80.7 billion net loss in the first half of 2026 — mostly from accounting charges — as it warned that growing opposition to d…

Billionaire Ken Griffin said investors are “almost certainly” in the midst of an artificial intelligence bubble as many companies are still grappling with just how much they’ll spend on the technology and how it will transform the economy.

Anthropic is reportedly struggling to secure enough compute from cloud providers that increasingly view it as a competitor, even as its infrastructure spending balloons ahead of a planned November IPO.

Rival AI giants OpenAI, Anthropic continue to push into science.

Kirby’s 2025 pay was about 334 times what United’s median employee earned, as the richest 1% of U.S. households hold a growing share of the nation’s wealth.

banned DeepSeek AI from federal civilian agencies over national security risks and concerns over sensitive American data, prompting China to push back.

Meta will report its third quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday.

Meta says it’s pausing a feature that lets you share artifacts and conversations with its Muse AI assistant after security researchers found exposed AI chats on the web.

Kaplan built Facebook's U.S. policy team from scratch.

Some TV owners are asking Claude Code to clear out the junk so they can just watch their shows.

Eagle-eyed Rockstar fans have noticed camera crews recording convoys of flashy GTA-themed cars in Miami, creating speculation over a new live-action trailer.

Xbox maker is also apparently planning its own gaming handheld for next year.

Google released Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2 to all of its still-supported Pixel devices today. If you own a Pixel 6a up through the new Pixel 11 series, you can get an update with fresh software. This latest update has at least 20 fixes and improvements, which is …

The service will reportedly move to a more à la carte model

John Ternus was interviewed by TIME and addressed a question about his ongoing involvement as CEO with Apple’s design teams.

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is planning new rounds of layoffs for sometime this month, November, and January, according to Fortune. In July, Sharma announced a “reset” that included planned layoffs.

The vibes are rotten this time around as Next Fest features thousands of AI slop demos

Shrek 2 Remastered is real, and its release date is less than a month away.

A leaker claims that the long-awaited Galaxy Z Slide is finally upon us.

With just three days to go until the iPhone Duo is released, Apple is getting ready for the launch. Behind the scenes, the App Store now has...

We've just wrapped up another fantastic ID@XBOX and IGN Showcase, bringing the latest news and updates on many brilliant indie titles heading to XBOX.

And yes, it has AI.…

Chrome today announced the latest features for Safe Browsing Enhanced Protection. Google says this mode makes users ten times safe...

Nintendo just started a new Halloween 2026 sale for Switch 2 and Switch, and here's the full list of deals.

iOS 27.2 launches next week with new features for iPhone users, including improvements across six Apple apps. Here’s what’s coming.

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Fans are hoping Grand Theft Auto 6 will be playable on PC soon, but PS5 jailbreak hackers still face hurdles placed by Sony and Rockstar

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Guinea-Bissau police said hepatitis B vaccine doses were taken as part of an investigation.

A large review finds that ADHD is linked to a higher risk of dying from any cause, but also that treatment can lower this risk.

A new study led by researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that a nutritional supplement containing oxaloacetate, a molecule naturally found in the body that helps cells produce energy, may help improve cognitive function and …

A seemingly harmless routine practiced by as many as a third to half of people over the age of 65 threatens to derail efforts to keep dementia at bay.

A respected figure in the world of global health, Dr. Kerry takes on a new responsibility. She says it's challenging but not "daunting."

Emerging research suggests extended sedentary time, in and of itself, could increase certain cancer risks — regardless of your weight or physical activity level.

In a new pilot study, 10 minutes of transcranial ultrasound stimulation reduced patients' delusion severity, scientists report.

Pizza beans are the viral take on pizza that combines white beans with tomato sauce and pizza toppings to create a high-fiber, gut-friendly meal. One serving of pizza beans with white beans, tomato sauce, and mozzarella cheese provides 7.5g of fiber and 13g o…

Morning exercises to strengthen your knees after 65, picked by an orthopedic surgeon who says skip the deep squats.

Young men without diagnosed testosterone deficiencies are increasingly taking testosterone to accelerate their gains, a trend known as “testmaxxing.”

A new study shows that 1 in 8 cancers worldwide are due to infections.

When it comes to mindfulness, all you need is 30 seconds, says psychologist and author Eli Susman.

The partner of a man who died by suicide in Cherry Creek State Park has spent the months since his death documenting how the mental health system failed

Cold caps, hot baths and a cat: Photographer Jessica Pons documented her cancer journey and how it changed her outlook on life.

The Alabama Department of Public Health says 195 contacts have been identified across different exposure locations connected to a confirmed measles case in Huntsville.

After overcoming her own cancer diagnosis, one Kalamazoo woman is sharing her story.

"Made a post about how teeth aren’t bones. That one made people real mad. But hey, teeth aren’t bones."

You thought your Millennium Items were safe?

An artificial-intelligence model trained on nearly four million fossils suggests that three of the extinction events might have happened more gradually than previously thought.

Ancient South African rocks expose the chain reaction behind life’s first real growth spurt.

It was a difficult, almost incomprehensible, feat. A band of seafarers from Easter Island in the South Pacific set off in double-hulled sailing canoes on a voyage across Earth’s largest ocean that ended more than 4,400 miles away in Hawaii, the only Polynesia…

Coral bleaching is a major problem for ocean ecosystems as the ocean gets warmer. Researchers at Stanford have found a new method for regenerating bleached corals. Scientists working on coral found…

ESA has confirmed that a full-scale Space Rider test model was lost following a parafoil deployment anomaly during a drop test earlier this month.

For thousands of years, humans shaped their world with stone, wood and bone. Metallurgy, the art and science of working with metals such as copper, bronze and iron, marked a turning point in human history. The mining that fueled metalworking also shaped Europ…

Kerala researchers identify Martian analogue sites in Tamil Nadu and Atacama Desert via hydrous sulfates, aiding Mars paleoenvironments study.

Two Utah paleontologists who've worked together for the past quarter-century, exploring Utah's rugged landscapes and uncovering pieces of the state's prehistoric past, are about to part ways.

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A fossil theropod vertebra about the length of a thumb, found in the Algarve region in southern Portugal, may be the oldest dinosaur remains ever discovered on the Iberian Peninsula.