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Starmer brands Trump's plan to apply tariffs over Greenland 'completely wrong' - BBC Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz mobilizes state National Guard amid ongoing protests - CNN Justice Dept. enters new territory with probe of Minnesota officials - The Washington Post Trump to POLITICO: ‘It’s time to look for new leadership in Iran’ - Politico Major plumbing headache haunts $13 billion U.S. carrier off the coast of Venezuela - NPR Is RFK Jr.'s Administration for a Healthy America — AHA — in the works or not? - NPR DHS seeking to deport two men who said fellow ICE detainee was killed - The Washington Post ‘They’re here to antagonize us’: trans advocates say hostility at rallies is up as supreme court hears key case - The Guardian In Denmark, U.S. lawmakers contradict Trump on Greenland - The Washington Post "Gaza is our show": U.S. pushes its plan over Netanyahu's objections - Axios Here's where Trump's most jaw-dropping promises stand a year into his second term - ABC News How Ukrainians Are Protecting Their Homes Against Russia’s Winter Offensive - Kyiv Post Soaring Electricity Costs Are Now a Hot Political Issue - The Wall Street Journal Best photos from 2026 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview - Detroit Free Press Trump’s crusade against Big Tech’s energy spending highlights a problem with no easy answers - MarketWatch Tech Firms Are Persuading Retailers to Put A.I. Everywhere - The New York Times Top 10 Most Wishlisted Strategy Games On Steam In 2026 - Strategy and Wargaming 10 breakthrough technologies to expect in 2026 : Short Wave - NPR Bank of America revamps Alphabet stock after Google enters two key partnerships - thestreet.com Grookey Community Day: Your Go-To PvE Guide - Pokémon GO Hub Why people in 2026 are hung up on 2016 - CNN ‘Heated Rivalry’ star François Arnaud calls on NHL to improve LGBTQ+ inclusion - The New York Times ‘S.N.L.’ Hasn’t Produced a Superstar in a While. Could It Be Marcello Hernández? - The New York Times Broncos vs. Bills NFL playoffs: Live updates, highlights, key moments for divisional round - CBS Sports Broncos offensive lineman Frank Crum catches his first career pass, for a touchdown - NBC Sports Jorge Masvidal addresses Conor McGregor rumors, only coming back for UFC White House fight - MMA Fighting Live: Updates: Seahawks host rival 49ers in divisional round of playoffs - The Seattle Times Scientists Uncover Hidden Earthquake Threat Lurking Beneath Northern California’s Fault Zone - Indian Defence Review Hubble Telescope sees baby stars hard at work photo of the day for Jan. 16, 2025 - Space Cardiff University team helps find mysterious iron bar in space - BBC Astronomer uses 'China Sky Eye' to reveal binary origin of fast radio bursts - Phys.org RFK Jr.-backed infant vaccine study in Africa to proceed despite backlash, U.S. says - The Washington Post Measles case found in Clackamas County; 3rd reported by Oregon health officials this week - KATU MRI Scans Reveal Your COVID-19 Can Leave Behind Nasty Brain Damage, Even After You "Recover" - ZME Science Science shows very different psychiatric disorders might have the same cause - The Washington Post

BBC News

Starmer and European leaders criticise Trump plan to apply tariffs over Greenland Molly Russell's dad says under-16 social media ban would be wrong US judge restricts ICE response to Minneapolis protesters Iran supreme leader acknowledges thousands killed during recent protests Ant and Dec sorry after 'insensitive' podcast promo prompts backlash US strike in Syria kills man linked to attack on soldiers, officials say Big chains accused of masquerading as independent restaurants on delivery apps What a seventh term for 81-year-old leader means for Uganda Jenrick's move is massive - but could it cause a bigger fight on the right? A hotline to report vapers and caning if you're caught: Singapore's e-cigarette crackdown Is fibre the new protein? The surprising health benefits of the latest wellness trend Big names on Trump's peace panel face huge challenges in Gaza Health board admits fatal infections probably caused by water system Protests in Greenland and Denmark against US plans 'Literal lifesavers' rescue nine-month-old baby locked in burning car Jess's Rule to be promoted in all GP surgeries in England A faceless hacker stole my therapy notes – now my deepest secrets are online forever Body recovered in search for girl missing at sea Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy, says study refuting US president's claims about autism Sir Tony Blair appointed to Trump's 'Board of Peace' for Gaza Faisal Islam: The one measure that can tell us a lot about the state of the UK economy Ugandan leader extends 40-year rule after winning contested poll Brothers who own award-winning chip shops enjoy healthy rivalry Amateur photographer's wildlife calendar raises £13k for hospice Care home creates own live action Traitors game, but no-one will be banished His mum fainted while she was driving - he steered them to safety BBC News app Can Robert Jenrick “Unite The Right”? The Jan 6th Capitol riots five years on… Why America is still divided Agatha Christie's classic mystery with Hercule Poirot Was this the day Spurs fans finally lost all faith in Frank? Missed opportunity for Arsenal - but were they denied 'clear penalty'? Glasner 'feels abandoned completely' at Palace A 'perfect' start for Carrick - how Man Utd ran Man City ragged Higgins to face Wilson after thrilling Masters semis

Financial Times (World)

Broad mandate of Trump’s Board of Peace sets it up for rivalry with UN Trump to hit Europe with 10% tariffs until Greenland deal is agreed Ali Sha’ath: the new Gaza chief who must rebuild the shattered enclave EU and Mercosur bloc sign trade deal after decades of talks China flies drone into Taiwan’s airspace for first time Former Nato chief attacks Trump’s ‘gangster’ talk on Greenland Iran’s supreme leader calls Trump a ‘criminal’ after violent protests suppressed Private credit investors pull $7bn from Wall Street’s biggest funds NYC may reinvest in Israel bonds in defiance of mayor Mamdani’s stance The last shall be first More than 5.5mn people in UK overpay tax to HMRC The right will want a United States of Europe Who will prevail in the fight on the right? Brussels in move to bar Chinese suppliers from EU’s critical infrastructure Iran’s road to revolt David Webb, Hong Kong corporate governance activist, 1965-2026 Parcel delivery remains UK retail’s weak link Why has more Maga mayhem equalled ever-higher stocks? GTFO: Trump, Minnesota and the new rules of swearing Investors snap up defence and energy stocks amid geopolitical turmoil What rewatching ‘The Wire’ taught me about nostalgia for a lost America How much does the ‘single tax’ hurt your investments? ‘Great highs and thudding lows’ — Jay Rayner reviews Poon’s, the Strand Retail stampede fuels silver’s wild rally Trump names Tony Blair, Jared Kushner and Marc Rowan to advise Gaza ‘Board of Peace’

Financial Times (UK)

More than 5.5mn people in UK overpay tax to HMRC Who will prevail in the fight on the right? Parcel delivery remains UK retail’s weak link GTFO: Trump, Minnesota and the new rules of swearing How much does the ‘single tax’ hurt your investments? Colin Davidson and the art of looking harder ‘Great highs and thudding lows’ — Jay Rayner reviews Poon’s, the Strand Retail stampede fuels silver’s wild rally Reform UK seeks court order to prevent delays to local elections Doctors’ strike helped forestall NHS winter crisis, say health leaders ‘Sadness’ and ‘betrayal’ in Newark after Jenrick’s defection to Reform West Midlands police chief retires amid row over Maccabi fan ban Is Britain ungovernable? UK’s Supreme Court president to retire from role next year Tories ‘getting act together’ after Jenrick defection, says Badenoch UK ministers draw up options for ban on social media for children Labour to avoid risk of 10 council losses by delaying May elections Disloyalty and defection: the Tory-Reform psychodrama Is residential regeneration around train stations on the right track? Sault are led by a mysterious mastermind — but how does their music hold up? Farage to attend Davos conference he derided as ‘jaunt’ for ‘globalists’ UK lenders cut mortgage rates in race for new year buyers Do our politicians need better backstories? Tories are squandering chance to show why they are not Reform Trump’s demand for higher NHS drug costs would be ‘huge backwards step’, medicines watchdog says

The New York Times

How Activists in Iran Are Using Starlink to Stay Online Battles Over Truth Rage Online Amid Iran’s Internet Blackout A.I. Has Arrived in Gmail. Here’s What to Know. Jonathan Haidt Strikes Again + What You Vibecoded + An Update on the Forkiverse AI Attack Ad in Texas Senate Race Shows John Cornyn Dancing With Jasmine Crockett OpenAI Starts Testing Ads in ChatGPT Trump and States Aim to Stop A.I. From Inflating Energy Bills State and Federal Lawmakers Want Data Centers to Pay More for Energy Coinbase, the Biggest U.S. Crypto Company, Asserts Its Power in Washington Elon Musk’s X Restricts Ability to Create Explicit Images With Grok OpenAI Teams Up With Cerebras in Chip Maker Deal California Investigates Elon Musk’s xAI Over Sexualized Images Generated by Grok Can A.I. Generate New Ideas? 2026 May Be the Year of the Mega I.P.O. Starlink Users in Iran Get Free Internet Access, Nonprofits Say Microsoft Pledges to Pay More for Electricity, Drawing Praise From Trump Can We Build a Better Social Network? Meta Plans to Cut 10% to 15% of Employees in Reality Labs Business Apple Teams Up With Google for A.I. in Its Products Elon Musk’s X Under UK Investigation Over Grok’s Sexualized A.I. Images Follow Ian McKellen Into the Mixed Reality Future in ‘An Ark’

The Guardian

Yoweri Museveni wins Ugandan election as opponent condemns ‘fake result’ Confidence runs high in London’s Little Morocco as Afcon glory beckons Rare twins born in DRC raise cautious hope for endangered mountain gorillas Uganda’s opposition leader ‘taken by army’ as Museveni nears re-election Controversial US study on hepatitis B vaccines in Africa is cancelled Trump administration says deporting college student trying to surprise family was a ‘mistake’ CIA chief visits Maduro successor as Machado vows to become Venezuela’s president Brazil’s Bolsonaro finds novel way to reduce 27-year sentence: reading books Canada PM hails strategic partnership with China to adapt to ‘new global realities’ Julio Iglesias denies sexual abuse claims of two former female employees South Korea sentences ex-president to five years in first martial law verdict US says it reached deal with Taiwan to lower tariffs and boost investments At least 32 killed as crane collapses on train in Thailand China reports record trillion-dollar trade surplus despite Trump tariffs South Korean prosecutors demand death penalty for former president Yoon Suk Yeol Australia news live: NSW dog owners face jail time for leaving pets in cars; flood warnings issued for Sydney ‘I’m back’: Damien Martyn out of hospital after surviving meningitis Filipino migrant worker’s death in NSW referred to federal police Sydney awaits ‘soggiest weekend of summer’ as Victorian authorities defend flash flood warnings Man armed with bow and arrow shot dead by NSW police Thousands of Greenlanders march against Trump’s takeover threat European leaders warn of ‘downward spiral’ after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland – as it happened Trump threatens 25% tariff on European allies until Denmark sells Greenland to US Trump’s tariff threat is an attempt to divide Europe and quash opposition over Greenland Keir Starmer says Trump’s threat to impose tariffs over Greenland ‘completely wrong’ Israel objects to White House’s pick of leaders for ‘board of peace’ Newborn baby becomes eighth to die of hypothermia in Gaza this winter Ali Khamenei says thousands killed in Iran protests, some in ‘inhuman, savage manner’ The Iranian state silenced protests with brutality. What now for Iran’s opposition? Iran plans permanent break from global internet, say activists Search for single-tusked elephant after 22 killed in India rampage Russia working to circumvent sanctions to ensure India oil imports continue Sikh activist in UK told to increase security over Hindu nationalist threats Myanmar junta holds second phase of election widely decried as a ‘sham exercise’ Indian police raid home of environmental activists over anti-fossil fuel campaign Tech companies’ access to UK ministers dwarfs that of child safety groups Withdraw Hillsborough law amendment, urge Liverpool and Manchester mayors London nursery worker convicted of child sexual abuse faces 15 more charges UK supermarkets go all out for ‘Jab-uary’ with food for those on weight-loss drugs Zahawi defection pushes Reform’s vaccine scepticism into spotlight Trump says he’ll sue JPMorgan Chase for allegedly cutting him off after US Capitol riot RFK Jr’s new diet guidelines pose risks for health and the environment, experts say Trump buys $1m in Netflix and Warner Bros bonds days after saying he’ll ‘be involved’ in merger ‘Brainwashing’: the shocking case of a Native American healer accused of sexual abuse Trump campaign manager quietly drops defamation suit against the Daily Beast

Hacker News

OpenAI could reportedly run out of cash by mid-2027 Light Mode InFFFFFFlation If writing the code is the easy part, why would I want someone else to write it? Show HN: ChunkHound, a local-first tool for understanding large codebases A programming language based on grammatical cases of Turkish Docker.how – Docker command cheat sheet The thing that brought me joy Raising money fucked me up An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm Apples, Trees, and Quasimodes There's no single best way to store information The recurring dream of replacing developers ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering Map To Poster – Create Art of your favourite city Show HN: I built a tool to assist AI agents to know when a PR is good to go ClickHouse acquires Langfuse Show HN: Streaming gigabyte medical images from S3 without downloading them Counterfactual evaluation for recommendation systems East Germany balloon escape Zep AI (Agent Context Engineering, YC W24) Is Hiring Forward Deployed Engineers

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Nature

HPV vaccine could help to protect the unvaccinated against cervical cancer Briefing Chat: Can NASA return rocks from Mars? And why dogs have long ears Climate trends influence transatlantic flight times Gifted dogs learn new words by overhearing humans My PI is not offering any support or guidance on my PhD project, what should I do? How do vaccine cutbacks affect public health? Ask Japan Humanoid robots step up their game: how useful are the latest droids? Nationwide genetic screening proves effective at catching disease risk early Daily briefing: Cancer cells stay hidden using stolen mitochondria During the course of my PhD, I’ve been relearning how to rest Making progress on global health will need high-quality evidence PhD students’ taste for risk mirrors their supervisors’ A ‘time capsule for cells’ stores the secret experiences of their past Campus protests and civil disobedience: does academia have a problem with activism? Ancient pottery reveals early evidence of mathematical thinking What the future holds for AI – from the people shaping it Do you have a side hustle alongside your PhD studies? Take Nature’s poll AI can turbocharge scientists’ careers — but limit their scope Retraction Note: Antibodies against endogenous retroviruses promote lung cancer immunotherapy Mosaic lateral heterostructures in two-dimensional perovskite Dominant contribution of Asgard archaea to eukaryogenesis Microbiota-induced T cell plasticity enables immune-mediated tumour control Exciplex-enabled high-efficiency, fully stretchable OLEDs Direct observation of the Migdal effect induced by neutron bombardment Training large language models on narrow tasks can lead to broad misalignment Coherent nonlinear X-ray four-photon interaction with core-shell electrons A foundation model for continuous glucose monitoring data 3D-printed low-voltage-driven ciliary hydrogel microactuators Ligand-specific activation trajectories dictate GPCR signalling in cells Disease tolerance and infection pathogenesis age-related tradeoffs in mice Global subsidence of river deltas Enriching African genome representation through the AGenDA project Trapping of single atoms in metasurface optical tweezer arrays A nowhere-to-hide mechanism ensures complete piRNA-directed DNA methylation The ubiquitin ligase KLHL6 drives resistance to CD8+ T cell dysfunction N1-Methylpseudouridine directly modulates translation dynamics Little red dots as young supermassive black holes in dense ionized cocoons Ultra-high-throughput mapping of genetic design space Language model-guided anticipation and discovery of mammalian metabolites CFAP20 salvages arrested RNAPII from the path of co-directional replisomes An electrically injected solid-state surface acoustic wave phonon laser Predictive coding of reward in the hippocampus Artificial intelligence tools expand scientists’ impact but contract science’s focus Sub-zero Celsius elastocaloric cooling via low-transition-temperature alloys Polyamine-dependent metabolic shielding regulates alternative splicing AI tools boost individual scientists but could limit research as a whole Three tips for scientific writing: a guide for graduate students Why is flu so bad this year? Highly mutated variant offers answers LLMs behaving badly: mistrained AI models quickly go off the rails Predicting the fate of tropical forests under intensifying heat Cancer might evade immune defences by stealing mitochondria How ageing harms the body’s response to raging infection Ice age wolf pup’s stomach yields rare DNA from woolly rhino Stretchy organic LED devices with an ‘exciplex’ state are highly efficient Daily briefing: Why ‘harmless’ germs can be deadly for some people US science in 2026: five themes that will dominate Trump’s second year Six steps to protect researchers’ digital security Mysterious ‘little red dots’ could be black holes in disguise Ageing rewires the body’s tolerance to infection Credit in research goes hand in hand with responsibility Genomic clues to the origin of eukaryotic cells Beneath acid skies Biosensors characterize the routes taken by receptors to different active states Memories of items and their contexts are encoded by separate groups of human brain cells The infection enigma: why some people die from typically harmless germs No world-changing discoveries without biodiversity Don’t assume that women’s low retraction rates reflect male ‘boldness’ Do their ears hang low? The genetics of dogs’ adorable floppy ears Should the Loch Ness Monster have a scientific name? AI writing tools could lead scholars from low-income countries to erase their own voices AlphaFold can help African researchers to do cutting-edge structural biology How to improve vaccine uptake: a huge study offers clues Daily briefing: Same-sex sex is a normal part of some primates’ lives How did birds evolve? The answer is wilder than anyone thought AI can spark creativity — if we ask it how, not what, to think

CNN

Some on-air claims about Dominion Voting Systems were false, Fox News acknowledges in statement after deal is announced Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell Here are the 20 specific Fox broadcasts and tweets Dominion says were defamatory Judge in Fox News-Dominion defamation trial: 'The parties have resolved their case' 'Difficult to say with a straight face': Tapper reacts to Fox News' statement on settlement Millions in the US could face massive consequences unless McCarthy can navigate out of a debt trap he set for Biden White homeowner accused of shooting a Black teen who rang his doorbell turns himself in to face criminal charges Newly released video shows scene of Jeremy Renner's snowplow accident Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis spent the Covid-19 lockdown together Toddler crawls through White House fence, prompts Secret Service response Jamie Foxx remains hospitalized nearly a week after 'medical complication' A 13-year-old dies after participating in a Benadryl TikTok 'challenge' See pizza delivery guy take out suspect fleeing police Netflix is winding down its DVD business after 25 years FTC chair Lina Khan warns AI could 'turbocharge' fraud and scams Eating too much of these foods is driving the rise in type 2 diabetes, study says ADHD medication abuse in schools is a 'wake-up call' Apple CEO was presented with an original Macintosh. See his reaction Democrats bash Justice Clarence Thomas but their plan to investigate ethics allegations is unclear Russia is 'going backwards' in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officials Two Russians claiming to be former Wagner commanders admit killing children and civilians in Ukraine 'My stomach is hurting from laughing': Hear panelist's reaction to DeSantis' threat to Disney GOP prepared to block vote to replace Feinstein on Senate Judiciary Oklahoma governor calls on officials to resign over recording of racist and threatening remarks McCarthy slams Biden in handling of US debt US warns Russia not to touch American nuclear technology at Ukrainian nuclear plant Repeated gunshots fired on live TV as ex-lawmaker shot by assassins FDA clears the way for additional bivalent boosters for certain vulnerable individuals Maine authorities detained a person of interest after 4 people were found dead in a home and 3 others shot while driving Southwest says flights resumed after delays caused by 'tech issues' Damar Hamlin cleared to resume football activities after January cardiac arrest Pilot makes history after landing on top of a 56-story hotel Top US Navy admiral defends non-binary sailor amid some Republican criticism Fulton County DA says fake Trump electors are incriminating one another and wants lawyer disqualified High speed trains are racing across the world. But not in America Podcast: One country musician is calling for other artists to oppose assault rifles Here's what you need to know if you haven't filed your return yet — and even if you have Undocumented immigrants are paying their taxes today, too Opinion: Why millionaires like us want to pay more in taxes 'World's longest' purpose-built cycling tunnel opens in Norway Artist rejects photo prize after AI-generated image wins award These ships disappeared in Lake Superior a century ago. Watch as they're found again Erotic images of seniors show sex and intimacy in new light China's economy is off to a solid start, rising 4.5% in Q1 2023 Even when wives make as much as husbands, they still do more at home McDonald's is upgrading its burgers Google-parent stock drops on fears it could lose search market share to AI-powered rivals Bidets save you money and reduce waste — we tested the best options out there 50+ products to make your life easier and our planet cleaner Mother's Day is around the corner. Here are 50+ thoughtful gifts she'll love A head-to-toe guide of how men should dress this spring, and where they should shop 42 of the most useful travel products you can buy on Amazon The 7 best high-yield savings accounts of April 2023 Taxes are due tomorrow. Here's how to file for an extension Composting is an easy way to reduce food waste. Here's how to do it We stopped using aluminum foil for cooking and you should too. 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NPR News

US launches new retaliatory strike in Syria, killing leader tied to deadly Islamic State ambush NASA rolls out Artemis II craft ahead of crewed lunar orbit Trump says 8 EU countries to be charged 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland 'Not for sale': massive protest in Copenhagen against Trump's desire to acquire Greenland Uganda's longtime leader declared winner in disputed vote Opinion: Remembering Ai, a remarkably intelligent chimpanzee The near death -- and last-minute reprieve -- of a trial for an HIV vaccine Is RFK Jr.'s Administration for a Healthy America — AHA — in the works or not? Events in Minneapolis show how immigration enforcement has changed. What's the impact? Trump is threatening to cut funding from sanctuary cities. Here's what to know

The Atlantic

Trump’s Billion-Dollar Board of Peace The Surprising Relationship Between Happiness and Intelligence Trump’s Mixed Messages My Students Write Their Papers Backwards America Is Slow-Walking Into a Polymarket Disaster The End of the Underdog in College Football The Bots That Women Use in a World of Unsatisfying Men ‘Maybe DHS Was a Bad Idea’ The Ex-President Who Went to Prison What’s Going on With the Epstein Files? Today’s Atlantic Trivia: Shivers on the Shore Jerome Powell’s Thankless Rescue of Trump Trump’s Fateful Choice in Iran The Problem Is So Much Bigger Than Grok Taking the Internet Novel Offline The Unspeakable, Enabled The Silence of the Left on Iran Something Is Wrong With Russia’s Children Photos of the Week: Icy Dip, Resting Goose, Campaign Bear The Question That the Lawyers Representing Trans Athletes Didn’t Answer Trump-Administration Officials Describe an Elementary-School Drop-Off High January Was Bound to Happen How Crypto Is Used for Political Corruption The Sacrifice of the Danes A Tipping Point in Online Child Abuse

Vox

Can Congress stop Trump from trying to take Greenland? 50,000 clandestine Starlink terminals are keeping Iranians in touch with the rest of the world Iran’s regime may have one chance to save itself Trump is waffling on Iran strikes. Here are four possible reasons why. A non-coder’s guide to Claude Code Are movie theaters cool again? Can Trump send soldiers to Minneapolis? What 3,000 federal agents are doing in Minnesota We have to stop freaking out about every new microplastics study How right-wing influencers are bending reality in Minneapolis

Al Jazeera

US says it killed al-Qaeda-affiliated leader tied to deadly Syria ambush US urges de-escalation as Syrian army advances on Kurdish-held territory Uganda’s Museveni wins 7th term, opponent calls results ‘fake’ EU, Mercosur bloc sign free trade deal after 25 years of negotiations Nigeria beat Egypt on penalties to claim AFCON bronze medal What’s pushing Canada and China closer? Syrian army takes control of Deir Hafer, Maskana under agreement Zelenskyy demands faster energy imports as Ukraine reels from power outages Indonesia searches for missing plane with at least 10 on board ‘Make America Go Away!’: Anti-Trump protests erupt in Denmark Trump pledges to slap tariffs on European allies over Greenland Thousands join ‘Hands off Greenland’ protests amid Trump’s takeover threats Senegal hope Morocco final will not be Mane’s AFCON farewell Trump asks Turkiye’s Erdogan, Egypt’s el-Sisi to join Gaza ‘board of peace’ Carrick off to perfect start as United beat City 2-0 in Manchester derby Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term: Electoral Commission Senegal vs Morocco: AFCON final – teams, start time, lineups Iran: The protests, the blackout and the narrative war Syrian army takes control of east Aleppo towns as Kurdish fighters withdraw Uganda’s Bobi Wine says escaped raid on house amid disputed vote Photos: Gaza ceasefire brings no relief as Israeli bombings continue Iran’s Khamenei says US, Israel links behind ‘thousands killed’ in protests Australian Open: Djokovic targets Sincaraz to end wait for record 25th slam Iran restores SMS as phased rollback of internet blackout begins Ceasefire in Palestine? What ceasefire?

Ars Technica

Meta’s layoffs leave Supernatural fitness users in mourning Managers on alert for “launch fever” as pressure builds for NASA’s Moon mission Rackspace customers grapple with “devastating” email hosting price hike Archaeologists find a supersized medieval shipwreck in Denmark Judge orders Anna’s Archive to delete scraped data; no one thinks it will comply This may be the grossest eye pic ever—but the cause is what’s truly horrifying OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT as it burns through billions Mandiant releases rainbow table that cracks weak admin password in 12 hours RAM shortage chaos expands to GPUs, high-capacity SSDs, and even hard drives Calif. counters FCC attack on DEI with conditions on Verizon/Frontier merger TSMC says AI demand is “endless” after record Q4 earnings Feds give Tesla another five weeks to respond to FSD probe Ferrari doing what it does best: The 12Cilindri review Mother of one of Elon Musk’s offspring sues xAI over sexualized deepfakes Rocket Report: Ariane 64 to debut soon; India has a Falcon 9 clone too? “I am very annoyed”: Pharma execs blast RFK Jr.’s attack on vaccines Why I’m withholding certainty that “precise” US cyber-op disrupted Venezuelan electricity Star Trek: Starfleet Academy tries something different, and I don’t hate it NASA’s first medical evacuation from space ends with on-target splashdown Spotify’s 3rd price hike in 2.5 years hints at potential new normal

Slashdot

2026's Breakthrough Technologies? MIT Technology Review Chooses Sodium-ion Batteries, Commercial Space Stations Predator Spyware Turns Failed Attacks Into Intelligence For Future Exploits To Pressure Security Professionals, Mandiant Releases Database That Cracks Weak NTLM Passwords in 12 Hours Two More Offshore Wind Projects in the US Allowed to Continue Construction Dozens of US Colleges Close as Falling Birth Rate Pushes Them Off Enrollment Cliff NASA Livestreams the Rocket That Will Carry Four Astronauts Around the Moon What Happened After Security Researchers Found 60 Flock Cameras Livestreaming to the Internet T2/Linux Brings a Flagship KDE Plasma Linux Desktop to RISC-V and ARM64 As US Officials Showed Off a Self-Driving Robo-Bus - It Got Hit By a Tesla Driver Nearly 5 Million Accounts Removed Under Australia's New Social Media Ban Supreme Court May Block Thousands of Lawsuits Over Monsanto's Weed Killer Biggest Offshore Wind Project In US To Resume Construction Pesticides May Drastically Shorten Fish Lifespans, Study Finds Judge Orders Anna's Archive To Delete Scraped Data Patch Tuesday Update Makes Windows PCs Refuse To Shut Down

Gizmodo

‘Fallout’ Returns to ‘Magic: The Gathering’ and Secret Lair Report Shows Massive Increase in Iranian Bitcoin Adoption Amid Nationwide Unrest Terrifying Photo from the Minneapolis ICE Protests Will Have You Shopping for Leicas Sony and Netflix Will Keep Being Streaming Buddies The Wacky Musk-OpenAI Legal War Now Involves a Fittingly Insane Amount of Money We Finally Know Real Things About the Next J.J. Abrams Movie The New ‘Exorcist’ and ‘Paranormal Activity’ Will Haunt Your 2027 The Atari Hotel in Las Vegas Isn’t Happening Anymore Eufy Robot Vacuum Omni E28 Review: A Good Vacuum That Tries to Do Too Much Should I Invest in SpaceX? ‘Centuria’ Is a Dark Fantasy Manga More People Should Be Obsessed With The Trump Phone Is Still (Checks Notes) a Deflating Vortex of BS George R.R. Martin Will Either Finish ‘The Winds of Winter’ or Die Trying Watch Live as NASA’s Artemis 2 Moon Rocket Rolls Out to the Launch Pad OpenAI Launches Cheaper Subscriptions, Starts Testing Ads Because It’s Time to Pay the Piper Trump’s Tariffs Just Opened the Door for Chinese EVs in Canada Anthropic (an AI Company) Warns That AI Will Worsen Inequality Marvel Seems Pleased With How Those ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Teasers Did Satellites Capture the Hidden World Beneath Antarctica’s Ice The Best Videos of ICE Agents Eating Shit in the Brutal Minneapolis Winter

Smithsonian Magazine

You Can See a Swirling Sculpture Made of 8,000 Books at a Library in Prague The Public Baths of Ancient Pompeii Were Actually Pretty Gross—Until the Romans Built an Aqueduct Contents of a Wolf Pup’s Stomach From 14,400 Years Ago Are Teaching Researchers About the Lives of the Last Woolly Rhinos All Nine of Jan van Eyck's Surviving Portraits Are Coming Together for the Very First Time in History Greenland Sharks Can Survive for Centuries—and Maintain Long-Lasting Vision, Despite Living in the Dark Who Was the Inspiration Behind the ‘Gibson Girl’ Illustrations? The Artist Said She Was Every Woman Jupiter's Moon Europa Is a Top Candidate for Hosting Alien Life. But It May Lack the Geologic Activity Needed to Birth Microbes NASA to Resume Search for Missing Mars Orbiter, But Prospects of Re-establishing Communication With It Seem Slim Spaceflight Temporarily Changes the Position and Shape of Astronauts' Brains, MRI Data Suggests New Livestream Tour Takes Tourists Underneath Rome Into Never-Before-Seen ‘House of Griffins’

InfoQ

Android Studio Otter Boosts Agent Workflows and Adds LLM Flexibility Cloudflare Automates Salt Configuration Management Debugging, Reducing Release Delays Pulumi Adds Native Support for Terraform and HCL Cloudflare Introduces Aggregations in R2 SQL for Data Analytics ArkType Introduces ArkRegex with Type Safe Regular Expressions 350PB, Millions of Events, One System: Inside Uber’s Cross-Region Data Lake and Disaster Recovery Cloudflare Launches ‘Code Orange: Fail Small’ Resilience Plan After Multiple Global Outages Presentation: Holistic Engineering: Organic Problem Solving for Complex Evolving Systems Podcast: Why Engineering Culture Is Everything: Building Teams That Actually Work Taking the Technical Leadership Path AWS Hikes EC2 Capacity Block Rates by 15% in Uniform ML Pricing Adjustment Mistral Releases OCR 3 with Improved Accuracy on Handwritten and Structured Documents Django Releases Version 6.0 with Built-In Background Tasks and Native CSP Support Presentation: Achieving a Culture That Works: Inclusive Leadership that Drives Lasting Success How Agoda Unified Multiple Data Pipelines into a Single Source of Truth

Dynomight

Good if make prior after data instead of before Why the chicken crossed the road, according to various entities Underrated reasons to be thankful V Make product worse, get money Dating: A mysterious constellation of facts Pointing machines, population pyramids, post office scandal, type species, and horse urine Will the explainer post go extinct? Y’all are over-complicating these AI-risk arguments Shoes, Algernon, Pangea, and Sea Peoples Dear PendingKetchup You can try to like stuff I guess I was wrong about AI persuasion Futarchy’s fundamental flaw — the market — the blog post Heritability puzzlers New colors without shooting lasers into your eyes My 9-week unprocessed food self-experiment Links for July Do blue-blocking glasses improve sleep? Scribble-based forecasting and AI 2027 The AI safety problem is wanting Thoughts on the AI 2027 discourse Moral puzzles: Man vs. machine Please take my weird moral puzzles quiz Futarchy’s fundamental flaw Optimizing tea: An N=4 experiment My advice on (internet) writing, for what it’s worth DumPy: NumPy except it’s OK if you’re dum The Heat Mirage: My least-favorite internet maneuver I don’t like NumPy How to title your blog post or whatever

Marginal Revolution

*Pee-wee as himself* Saturday assorted links Growth Experiences and Trust in Government* “Tyler Cowen’s AI campus” Claims about AI and science The share of factor income paid to computers Friday assorted links Why are groceries so expensive in NYC? Michelle Tandler on NYC rent control Thursday assorted links China’s supply chain problems AI Physicians At Last Not as good as Cowen-Tabarrok Thomas Sargent is a wise man Markets in everything?

Not Boring

Weekly Dose of Optimism #176 Many Small Steps for Robots, One Giant Leap for Mankind Weekly Dose of Optimism #175 a16z: The Power Brokers welcome to not boring world My 5 Favorite Not Boring Essays of 2025 Weekly Dose of Optimism #174 Weekly Dose of Optimism #173 Hardware is a Fruit Weekly Dose of Optimism #172 Cable Caballero Weekly Dose of Optimism #171 Weekly Dose of Optimism #170 The Company as a Machine for Doing Stuff Weekly Dose of Optimism #169 Weekly Dose of Optimism #168 Take Weird Ideas Seriously Weekly Dose of Optimism #167 Weekly Dose of Optimism #166 Weekly Dose of Optimism #165

Coding Horror

The Road Not Taken is Guaranteed Minimum Income Let's Talk About The American Dream Stay Gold, America The Great Filter Comes For Us All I Fight For The Users The 2030 Self-Driving Car Bet Updating The Single Most Influential Book of the BASIC Era Building a PC, Part IX: Downsizing The Rise of the Electric Scooter Electric Geek Transportation Systems An Exercise Program for the Fat Web The Cloud Is Just Someone Else’s Computer What does Stack Overflow want to be when it grows up? There is no longer any such thing as Computer Security To Serve Man, with Software

NASA Breaking News

Hubble Snaps Stellar Baby Pictures NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 to Discuss Space Station Science Mission NASA Receives 15th Consecutive ‘Clean’ Financial Audit Opinion What You Need to Know About NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission NASA Develops Blockchain Technology to Enhance Air Travel Safety and Security Out of This World Discoveries: Space Station Research in 2025 NASA’s Crawler Preps for Artemis II Rollout Hubble Observes Ghostly Cloud Alive with Star Formation Blooming Seas Around the Chatham Islands NASA Adds Two F-15 Aircraft to Support Supersonic Flight Research

Quanta Magazine

Why There’s No Single Best Way To Store Information String Theory Can Now Describe a Universe That Has Dark Energy Cells Use ‘Bioelectricity’ To Coordinate and Make Group Decisions Using AI, Mathematicians Find Hidden Glitches in Fluid Equations Distinct AI Models Seem To Converge On How They Encode Reality

Science Daily

Tiny earthquakes are revealing a dangerous secret beneath California How scientists are turning thyme into precision medicine AI maps the hidden forces shaping cancer survival worldwide A routine eye treatment is raising new concerns for glaucoma patients Scientists found hidden synapse hotspots in the teen brain NASA brings Crew-11 home early in rare medical evacuation Engineers just created a “phonon laser” that could shrink your next smartphone An endocrinologist tried a new weight loss approach and it worked Scientists are rethinking bamboo as a powerful new superfood Researchers found a tipping point for video gaming and health The breakthrough that makes robot faces feel less creepy Scientists found the soil secret that doubles forest regrowth Stretchable OLED displays take a big leap forward Fewer offspring, longer life: The hidden rule of mammal aging Statins may help almost everyone with type 2 diabetes live longer One protein may decide whether brain chemistry heals or harms Vitamin A may be helping cancer hide from the immune system Scientists “resurrect” ancient cannabis enzymes with medical promise A deadly chemical frozen in ice may have sparked life on Earth Those strange red dots in James Webb images finally have an explanation Electrons stop acting like particles—and physics still works This after-meal blood sugar spike may raise Alzheimer’s risk Forest loss is driving mosquitoes’ thirst for human blood Scientists question the safety of BPA-free packaging Northwestern Medicine’s new antibody wakes the immune system against pancreatic cancer Scientists uncover a hidden type of diabetes in newborns Scientists finally uncover why statins cause muscle pain A 3,000-year high: Alaska’s Arctic is entering a dangerous new fire era “Marine darkwaves”: Hidden ocean blackouts are putting sealife at risk New research challenges the cold dark matter assumption This sweet fruit is packed with hidden health compounds How everyday foam reveals the secret logic of artificial intelligence Massive brain study reveals why memory loss can suddenly speed up with age The ocean absorbed a stunning amount of heat in 2025 Scientists found the brain rhythm that makes your body feel like yours Doctors discover the source of mysterious intoxication Millions with dementia still prescribed drugs linked to falls and confusion A devastating cotton virus lurked undetected in U.S. fields for nearly 20 years This AI spots dangerous blood cells doctors often miss Scientists find a natural sunscreen hidden in hot springs bacteria Scientists discover how the uterus knows when to push during childbirth Spacecraft capture the Sun building a massive superstorm This strange form of water may power giant planets’ magnetic fields Extreme heat is breaking honey bees’ natural cooling system Scientists discover what’s linking floods and droughts across the planet This new sugar tastes like the real thing without the usual downsides MIT’s smart pill confirms you took your medicine A shocking amount of plastic is floating in city air A new test reveals which antibiotics truly kill bacteria A hidden brain signal may reveal Alzheimer’s long before diagnosis A new crystal makes magnetism twist in surprising ways Astronomers discover stars don’t spread life’s ingredients the way we thought Physicists thought this mystery particle could explain everything. See what happened The oxygen you breathe depends on a tiny ocean ingredient Decoding the perfect steak: The hidden DNA behind Wagyu’s legendary marbling How Ozempic and Wegovy are quietly cutting America’s food bills Why music brings no joy to some people This common dinner rule makes meals more awkward A little-known health syndrome may affect nearly everyone War has pushed Gaza’s children to the brink – “like the living dead”

Spaceflight Now

NRO, SpaceX launch reconnaissance satellites from Vandenberg Crew 11 safely splashes down after shortened mission NASA, SpaceX conduct ‘medical evacuation’ Crew-11 return to Earth SpaceX breaks pad turnaround record at Cape Canaveral with midday Starlink launch U.S. Space Force switches rockets for upcoming GPS satellite launch ISS gains new commander as Crew-11 prepares midweek departure SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral India’s PSLV suffers second consecutive launch failure, 16 satellites lost SpaceX deploys NASA’s Pandora, other smallsats amid 1st ‘Twilight’ rideshare mission L3Harris announces $845 million majority sale of Space Propulsion and Power Systems business

Space Daily

GE and Lockheed validate compact rotating detonation ramjet for hypersonic missiles JWST red dots reveal rapidly growing early black holes Spaceflight study links astronaut biology to reversible shifts in epigenetic age Slow orbital wobble patterns drive ancient greenhouse climate swings Frozen hydrogen cyanide crystals may have helped spark early chemistry for life ISS astronauts splash down on Earth after first-ever medical evacuation NASA reports record heat but omits reference to climate change ThinkOrbital raises seed funding to advance orbital defense and construction systems NASA Back for Seconds with New Food System Design Challenge Early universe dark matter born red hot before cooling Multiple spacecraft track evolving solar storm to improve space weather forecasts Space station study reveals unusual virus bacteria dynamics in microgravity Superheavy-lift rockets like SpaceX's Starship could transform astronomy by making space telescopes cheaper Planet secures multi year satellite contract with Swedish Armed Forces Spire adds hyperspectral sounder and Myriota payloads on SpaceX Twilight launch

Space News

SLS/Orion rolls to pad for Artemis 2 White House resubmits NASA deputy administrator nominee China hit by dual launch failures as Long March 3B and Ceres-2 debut mission fail Indra Group writes off damaged SpainSat NG 2 Isar Aerospace sets date for second Spectrum launch China conducts static fire test of new reusable Long March 12B rocket AO-Resistant Material Boosts VLEO Satellite Longevity The countdown to clean orbits has begun with ESA’s Zero Debris Charter China advances plans for dual solar system boundary missions Japanese launch company Interstellar Technologies raises $130 million China launches AlSat-3A for Algeria, Ceres-1 sea launch adds to Tianqi constellation Congress passes minibus spending bill that rejects proposed NASA cuts Arianespace to begin Amazon Leo launches in February Managing an orbital economy as space grows more congested Parsons buys Altamira for $375 million to expand space and intelligence portfolio TrustPoint demonstrates non-GPS navigation for LEO satellites Portal Space selects ‘Space Armor’ debris shield for 2026 mission Slingshot wins $27 million Space Force contract for AI training system Hydrosat raises $60 million in Series B funding Crew-11 makes early return from ISS Indian startup Aule Space enters satellite servicing market CAS Space conducts first suborbital launch and capsule landing test ESA’s Comet Interceptor mission moves up launch Taiwan’s Moonshot: why ‘T-Dome’ needs systems engineering, not just a shopping list

Martin Fowler

Stop Picking Sides: Manage the Tension Between Adaptation and Optimization My favorite musical discoveries of 2025 Fragments: January 8 Fragments: December 16 Writing Fragments Fragments Dec 11 Fragments Dec 4 Fragments Nov 19 My Foreword to "Frictionless" The Learning Loop and LLMs Fragments Nov 3 Agentic AI and Security Fragments and Links Understanding Spec-Driven-Development: Kiro, spec-kit, and Tessl Anchoring AI to a reference application To vibe or not to vibe Some thoughts on LLMs and Software Development From Black Box to Blueprint Research, Review, Rebuild: Intelligent Modernisation with MCP and Strategic Prompting Building your own CLI Coding Agent with Pydantic-AI Chatting with Unmesh about building language with LLMs Bliki: Expansion Joints Team OKRs in Action Impact Intelligence, addressing common objections Quick but worthwhile links Actions to improve impact intelligence The Reformist CTO’s Guide to Impact Intelligence How far can we push AI autonomy in code generation? Partner with the AI, throw away the code Who is LLM

Embedded Artistry

What I’ve Been Up To (20251205) Life After Burnout Automating Away the Fun Parts Creating Deterministic Zip Files with Git Commit Timestamps Papers in Systems: Schön on Dynamic Conservatism Reclaim Your Data: Freeing a Wi-Fi Sensor from the Cloud 2022-2023 Quarterly Discussion Panel Archives Exploring Serverless CI/CD for Embedded Devices How to cherry-pick Specific Files from a Commit 2023 in Review Managing Issues and Improving Products After Launch Resolving Git Commit History Divergence Due to Case-Sensitive Rename Operations Responses to the Commentariat on the -Werror Article Leveraging Your Toolchain to Improve Security Best Practices for Safeguarding Your Connected Devices Q&A: How Do You Stay on the Path and Make it to “Done”? Q&A: How Many Iterations Do You Recommend for Scaling From a Prototype to Mass Production? Q&A: To What Degree Should We Understand Other Disciplines? Meson Pattern: Monorepo that Supports Individual Subproject Builds From Concept to Launch: What It Takes to Build and Ship a New Device The Simple Fixes on the Quest for Improved Performance Schrödinger’s Meeting Building a Simplified CLI Using Invoke (for Monorepo Management) Replacing find Shell Commands with Python Q&A: What Pieces of the OTA Update Pipeline Should You Front Load? Q&A: How Do You Manage Updates that Introduce Incompatible Changes? Q&A: Where Should Firmware Update Capabilities Live? Dealing With Duplicated Files in a Monorepo Over-the-Air Updates and Fleet Management at Scale Configuring a Linker Script for Accurate Linker Memory Usage Reporting

Attack Magazine

Catch Kobosil, Shlømo, Klofama & more At Sound Waves Winter Edition Next Month The Future Starts Here: Visiting Roland’s Radical New Headquarters Manifest Audio Unleash Major Update: New Devices, V2 Overhauls & Future-Forward Bundle The Best Gear of the Year Versatile 80s Synth Keys Time’s Running Out To Get Eventide’s Temperance Lite Plugin For Free Istanbul Ghetto Club Vocana – A New Steaming Service Challenging Spotify Arturia Pigments 7: The Best Gets Even Better Start FL Studio Projects In Your Browser With New Web Beta

DJ TechTools

Traktor MX2: Native Instruments’ New 2-Channel Controller Akai Launches MPC Live III Standalone With 8-Core Processor, Clip Matrix, Stems, and 3D Pads Ableton launches Live 12 Suite rent-to-own plan – and it’s not a subscription Meet the TR-1000: Roland’s new analog/digital drum machine with built-in sampling Spotify (finally) slides into Rekordbox, Serato, and Algoriddim djay (again) – for better or worse? The CDJ-3000X is here: an iterative upgrade of the media player for $3,000 / £2,399 Review: Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 4th Gen Meet Chordcat: a compact sequencer for writing progressions on the go