rss: npr

  • A cancer vaccine made just for you. mRNA is back and it's fighting melanoma
    A study finds that an mRNA vaccine is highly effective at preventing recurrence of this dangerous skin cancer, when used in combination with Keytruda, an immunotherapy drug.
  • U.S. strikes Iranian military sites. And, Trump's $1.8 billion fund faces scrutiny
    American aircraft fired on a number of Iranian sites over the weekend, including Qeeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. And, Trump's anti-weaponization fund faces scrutiny in Congress and the courts.
  • Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo reach 282 as survivors describe their recoveries
    The outbreak remains focused in Congo's eastern Ituri province. Congo has reported over 1,000 suspected cases with the Bundibugyo virus, which has no approved treatment or vaccine.
  • 'At what point does it make sense to ditch a gas car for an electric vehicle?'
    "At what point does it make sense to ditch a gas car for an EV?" NPR listener Guadalupe Higuera of Phoenix asked this question and worked with Climate Desk reporter Jeff Brady to answer it.
  • One by one, U.S. civil rights agency dismantles tools to fight discrimination
    The EEOC is seeking to overturn rules created decades ago to tackle discrimination in employment. The Trump administration says those rules have led to more discrimination —against white people.
  • Is bovine colostrum really 'liquid gold' for gut health?
    Baby calves rely on it to build up their immune systems and gut. And now marketers are promoting it for humans. Here's what scientists say.
  • Morning news brief
    Israel expands Lebanon offensive as U.S.-Iran peace talks stall, Congress returns to D.C. with long to-do list, rulings create more obstacles for Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund.
  • Violent clashes give way to peaceful PSG parade after Champions League win
    A huge crowd of supporters gathered peacefully near the Eiffel Tower on Sunday to celebrate Paris Saint-Germain's victory, which was marred by violent clashes overnight that led police to detain hundreds of people.
  • Right-wing candidate pulls ahead in first round of Colombia's presidential vote
    Tough-on-crime outsider Aberaldo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia's presidential race on Sunday night, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda, an ally of outgoing President Gustavo Petro.
  • U.S. bombs Iranian military sites and Kuwait is hit by drone and missile fire
    The U.S. military says it bombed Iranian radar and drone control sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American MQ-1 Predator drone this weekend. Kuwait said its air defenses opened fire on Monday.


rss: bbc

  • Key messages between Mandelson and ministers so far
    The 1,000 pages include criticisms of Labour MPs, No 10 and the prime minister.
  • US says it struck Iranian radar sites as Iran targets American forces in Kuwait
    Iran and the US say they have carried out fresh strikes around the Strait of Hormuz, with Kuwait condemning "repeated" Iranian attacks.
  • British soldier killed in training exercise accident in northern Iraq
    The death was announced by the Defence Secretary John Healey in the House of Commons on Monday.
  • UK wins court case over collapsed Rwanda asylum deal
    The UK does not need to pay Rwanda after it pulled a deal between the two countries, a court has ruled.
  • Serena Williams, 44, to return to tennis in Queen's doubles
    Serena Williams will return to competitive tennis for the first time in nearly four years when she plays in the women's doubles at Queen's.
  • Rosamund Pike calls out audience member for texting during show
    'You know who you are,' declared the actress, at the end of her West End performance in Inter Alia.
  • Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan reveals stage four cancer diagnosis
    Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan reveals he has stage four cancer.
  • France seized sanctioned Russian oil tanker with UK help, Macron says
    A British helicopter provided support during the operation on Sunday, the UK ministry of defence says.
  • Girl, 13, dies in hospital after river rescue
    Police say the girl went missing in the river close to the Yorkshire Dales village of Burnsall.
  • Abusive passengers could be blacklisted from all airlines under new proposal
    The scheme would allow airlines to share information on disruptive passengers and potentially restrict their access to flights.


rss: the register

  • Ohio hits pause on datacenter tax breaks draining its coffers
    Buckeye State found it had inadvertently joined the billion dollar losers' club
  • GTA cheat service Atlas Menu hacked as attacker alleges screenshot spying
    A database containing 64,000 user records was published to GitHub after an attacker claimed to have compromised all Atlas systems
  • California passes bill declaring death-by-algorithm to 3D-printed ghost guns
    Last-hour amendments aim to allay privacy concerns, but broad scepticism about feasibility remains
  • Agent-led devs need serverless OpenSearch, Amazon claims
    System relies on a proprietary storage layer as AWS moves to separate storage and compute to fit mega AI demands
  • Palo Alto VPN bug graduates from advisory to active exploitation
    Rapid7: Attackers exploit authentication bypass flaw in the wild, meaning more emergency patching for PAN-OS users
  • Nvidia's Grace Blackwell superchips are officially coming to the PC with RTX Spark notebooks
    Forget Wintel, we're living in a Winvidia world now
  • Password manager Dashlane suspends customer accounts amid brute-force attacks
    Engineers' weekends ruined as Dashlane's automatic protections kicked in
  • Putin sends submarines to survey Britain's subsea cables. UK deploys Royal Navy, mobilizes parliamentary draftsmen
    Proposed legislation threatens fines and prison for reckless damage. Russian Prez must be shaking in his boots
  • I designed Microsoft's $5B EA channel architecture in 2001. The 2026 transition is missing what made it work
    The man behind Redmond's direct billing model and its geo rollout explains why the new version forgets the channel to its cost
  • Memory crunch sends PC prices into double-digit climb
    Notebooks up 11%, desktops 10% as chipmakers ditch consumer kit for AI server bling


rss: ars technica

  • Intel: Our upcoming AI chip will be cheaper, run cooler than Nvidia, AMD options
    Crescent Island is an air-cooled chip that uses LPDDR5 memory.
  • An OpenAI model solved a famous math problem that stumped humans for 80 years
    I tried to explain OpenAI’s solution more clearly than OpenAI did.
  • On its 40th anniversary, we reassess 1986's SpaceCamp
    Is it a hidden gem, a cult classic, or hopelessly dumb? We vote "all of the above."
  • They call it stupid hot for a reason: Heat muddles animal brains
    As temperatures rise, some creatures pick fights while others struggle to learn.
  • Grifters, cynics, and true believers: The family tree of vaccine opponents
    A new book looks into the long history of people who have opposed vaccines.
  • Environmentalists turn out in force to oppose Trump coal ash rollbacks
    Trump admin wants to rely on states for coal ash monitoring, enforcement, allow them to bypass national standards.
  • Proposed new US funding rules: We can cancel any grant at any time
    Peer review now optional, political staff would screen grants for forbidden topics.
  • Kenyan court blocks Trump admin from dumping Ebola-exposed Americans there
    The US has previously built specialized facilities just for this purpose.
  • Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled
    The botnet was reportedly tied to a Russia-based residential proxy network.
  • Analysis of Texas measles outbreak shows just how dangerous virus is
    About 1 in 5 cases were hospitalized and most of those developed complications.


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