Two years ago, the successful union drive at this plant was expected to spark victories throughout the South. But now, as members vote to make their contract official, momentum has fizzled.

NASA's Jared Isaacman slammed Boeing for failures with its Starliner spacecraft, which was deemed unsafe to return its crew of two astronauts from the International Space Station

Liu is the first American woman to win an individual figure skating gold medal since Sarah Hughes in 2002.

Trump announced his plans to close the Kennedy Center entirely for two years "for Construction, Revitalization, and Complete Rebuilding." The announcement came after many prominent artists canceled existing scheduled appearances.

A surprising new study shows that baby chickens react the same way that humans do when tested for something called the "bouba-kiki effect," which has been linked to the emergence of language.

U.S. speedskater Jordan Stolz had a lot of hype accompanying him in these Winter Olympic Games. He's now got two gold medals, one silver, with one event to go.

An NPR reporter covering the Olympics in Milan takes us on cultural side quests, to a hospitality house and a candy store.

"Consciousness is under siege," says author Michael Pollan. His new book, A World Appears, explores consciousness on both a personal and technological level.

For much of Thursday's final, it seemed Canada would refuse to relinquish the throne of Olympic women's ice hockey to this younger American squad. But the U.S. found the grit to topple them, 2-1.

In a slow-motion race of two retail behemoths, Amazon's trump card was its lucrative cloud-computing business.

The former prince was pictured leaving a police station on Thursday evening, as police say searches in Norfolk have ended.

It is likely we have only seen the tip of the iceberg compared to what the police have seen.

Following Andrew's arrest, the King said the authorities have 'our full and wholehearted support and cooperation'.

Ashley Warren is the first person in England and Wales to be prosecuted under XL bully laws.

A Stanford University team have tested their nasal spray vaccine in animals but still need to do human clinical trials.

The woman died of hypothermia during a climbing trip on the Grossglockner mountain in January 2025.

The actor, known for his roles in Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria, was diagnosed last year with ALS.

The government unveils a long awaited 10-year deer management plan that will identify priority culling areas.

A 33-year-old man has been arrested following the discovery at Little Eden Holiday Park.

His associate said the music industry was "related to P", a way Epstein apparently often referred to women.

MIT CSAIL's 2025 AI Agent Index puts opaque automated systems under the microscope

AI agents are becoming more common and more capable, without consensus or standards on how they should behave, say academic researchers.…

$300 a month buys you a backdoor that looks like legit software

Researchers at Proofpoint late last month uncovered what they describe as a "weird twist" on the growing trend of criminals abusing remote monitoring and management software (RMM) as their preferred attack tools.…

Plenty of blame to go around, says Isaacman

NASA has released the findings from its investigation of the ill-fated crewed Boeing Starliner mission of 2024, and while it still isn't sure of the root technical causes, it's admitted that trusting Boeing to do a thorough job appears to have been a mistake. …

AI model said to show improved reasoning capabilities

If you want an even better AI model, there could be reason to celebrate. Google, on Thursday, announced the release of Gemini 3.1 Pro, characterizing the model's arrival as "a step forward in core reasoning."…

Wants SLAs, revamped contracts for cloud ops

The US Congress’ spending watchdog, the Government Accountability Office, has pressed the National Science Foundation’s CIO to improve how the agency plans, manages, and procures technology.…

FBI warns these cyber-physical attacks are on the rise

Thieves stole more than $20 million from compromised ATMs last year using a malware-assisted technique that the FBI says is on the uptick across the United States.…

From AI conflation to thin evidence, a new report calls many climate claims greenwashing

Some AI advocates claim that bots hold the secret to mitigating climate change. But research shows that the reality is far different, as new datacenters cause power utilities to burn even more fossil fuels to meet their insatiable demand for energy.…

A hundred days a year in the air doesn't come cheap

Opinion Palantir CEO Alex Karp has a singular mission to stand out among tech CEOs. Big talk on sales, profits, and tech potential is not enough. His gift for edgy one-liners takes him to places where execs of the past would have scarcely dared to go. Say hello to allusions to goose-stepping and innate Western superiority that we assume have audiences rolling in the aisles.…

The real deal or another research project overblown?

Cybersecurity researchers say they've spotted the first Android malware strain that uses generative AI to improve performance once installed. But it may be only a proof of concept.…

IRS lost 40% of IT staff, 80% of tech leaders in 'efficiency' shakeup

Job cuts at the IRS's tech arm have gone faster and farther than expected, with 40 percent of IT staff and four-fifths of tech leaders gone, the agency's CIO revealed yesterday.…

"AI Injury Attorneys" target the chatbot design itself.

"The most troubling failure revealed by this investigation is not hardware."

Technology is a double-edged sword in the $399 Rubik's Cube-inspired toy.

New skill tree paths offer a fun twist on some generally familiar mechanics.

There seems to be a deep-seated association between sounds and shapes.

Everyone's trying to get mileage as F1 undergoes huge technical changes.

Google says 3.1 Pro is ready for "your hardest challenges."

Where we're racing, we don't need roads.

The viral agentic AI tool is known for being highly capable but also wildly unpredictable.

"It raises the possibility that social motivation plays a role in why some dogs end up learning object names."