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January 3, 2026 at 4:05 AM
In Ukraine, a New Arsenal of Killer A.I. Drones Is Being Born.

A Rupture Over Israel Is Tearing MAGA Apart.
January 3, 2026 at 3:17 AM
Brand-name drug prices in the United States are three times as high, on average, as those in peer nations.

Data shows that immigrants in the United States are less likely to commit crimes than native-born Americans.
January 2, 2026 at 10:25 PM
More than one million residents of Queens, almost half of the borough’s population, were born outside of the United States.

Some rams are considered gay, or “male-oriented,” meaning that they decline to mate with ewes, a behavioral pattern seen in approximately one out of every 12 rams.
January 2, 2026 at 10:23 PM
A single bite by the lone star tick can leave people with alpha-gal syndrome, a life-threatening allergy to most meat and dairy.

According to a study in The Journal of Clinical Oncology, every $326 the U.S. government spends researching cancer extends a human life by one year.
January 2, 2026 at 10:22 PM
A study published in the journal Nature estimates the volume of nanoplastics, which are invisible to the naked eye, to be at least 27 million metric tons in North Atlantic seas — more than the weight of all wild land mammals.

In the US, 1/3 of workers in hospitality and tourism are immigrants.
January 2, 2026 at 10:20 PM
The video game industry was one of the first sectors to use A.I. programming in the 1980s, with the four ghosts who chase Pac-Man responding differently based on the player’s real-time movements.
January 2, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Wabi-sabi (侘寂) is a traditional Japanese aesthetic philosophy centered on finding beauty in imperfection, impermanence, and incompleteness, embracing simplicity, natural processes, and the unique character that comes with age, wear, and
January 2, 2026 at 10:18 PM
Two billion parking spots dot the US. That’s roughly seven spaces for every car, adding up to an area about the size of West Virginia.

When humans and dogs look each other in the eye, each species produces oxytocin, the same hormone that bonds mothers to their children.
January 2, 2026 at 10:10 PM
A Study Is Retracted, Renewing Concerns About the Weedkiller Roundup.

NASA’s Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts--the library at the Goddard Space Flight Center, which includes unique documents from the early 20th century to the Soviet space race, will be warehoused or thrown out.
January 2, 2026 at 10:08 PM
Even the Sky May Not Be the Limit for A.I. Data Centers--Some tech leaders are concerned that the artificial intelligence race will exhaust available land and energy. The solution might lie in orbit.
January 2, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Trump Says U.S. Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ if Iran Kills Protesters.

Hiker Killed in Suspected Mountain Lion Attack, Colorado’s First in Decades.

A Diminished (pussywhipped) Congress Weighs Whether to Reassert Its Power or if it is at all possible after snivelling and groveling so long.
January 2, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Tesla Car Sales Dropped 9% in 2025 and Fell Behind BYD of China--As the largest maker of electric vehicles in the United States, Tesla suffered more than other carmakers from the elimination of federal incentives. Those people I know who have bought the latest version of Tesla, say it is total shit.
January 2, 2026 at 9:49 PM
“Ever since a U.S. military cemetery in the southern Netherlands removed two displays recognizing Black troops who helped to liberate Europe from the Nazis, visitors have filled the guestbook with objections. Some time in the spring,
January 2, 2026 at 9:37 PM
January 2, 2026 at 9:34 PM
January 2, 2026 at 9:32 PM
Fat land slug with stick
January 2, 2026 at 9:31 PM
January 2, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Voters in Kentucky where Jim Beam is closing down for 1 year and where Tyson beef plant will close down due to tariffs voted 75% for Trump.

Kentucky woman charged with fetal homicide after taking abortion medication purchased online.
January 2, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Ed Gallrein, Trump-backed opponent for Ky GOP Rep Massie (who has been the most vocal Repub in demanding the Epstein files, threatening to take the floor of Congress and read, aloud, the names of those rich and powerful who had sex with trafficked girls, many underage), rakes in $1.2 million.
January 2, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Americans reject MAGA meanness as ‘Superman’ (No. 1 movie in the US) soars--another humiliating loss for the MAGA movement ( calling it “woke”—that is, a champion of social justice— and predicting its failure), which campaigned against the film’s pro-immigrant themes.
January 2, 2026 at 9:14 PM
The Collapse of American Capitalism--Our peculiar brand of extreme, unregulated, self-promotional, science- and engineering-free, over-the-top capitalism is collapsing of its own weight, not to mention its many contradictions. China,
January 2, 2026 at 9:08 PM
These major U.S. dams are sinking into the earth.

Flu cases are rising with a strain that makes older people sicker.

The fuse on the Tariff Bomb is about to run out.
January 2, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Trump says the job market is booming for U.S.-born. The data doesn’t show it. Another Trump lie.

Major changes to fed financial aid, enacted by the "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act, will take effect in July 2026 and subsequent periods, significantly impacting college affordability for future
January 2, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Pakistan sentences journalists, YouTubers, and ex-military officers to life over inciting violence.

Will Smith accused of "deliberately grooming" tour musician in new lawsuit.

Over the course of 20 years, one couple planted 2.5 million trees.
January 2, 2026 at 8:53 PM