rss: npr

  • Figure skating season ends with redemption and heartbreak. What do fans watch next?
    Worlds marks the last competition of the 2025-2026 season. Skaters have some time to go on tour, rest up and learn new routines before the next season starts in July.
  • NASA is just days away from historic Artemis II moon launch
    On Wednesday, the crew of NASA's Artemis II could blast off on a mission around the moon and back. No astronaut has ventured out to the moon since the 1970s.
  • Who is an American? The Supreme Court will decide
    President Trump claims that there is no automatic guarantee to birthright citizenship in the Constitution. But, will that claim hold up in court?
  • TSA workers may receive pay soon. And, Israel plans to expand its invasion of Lebanon
    TSA workers have now been without pay for more than 40 days, as Trump says he has a plan to pay them. And, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces plans to expand the invasion of Lebanon.
  • Trump is weighing all options on Iran's Kharg Island
    President Trump said the U.S. could "take the oil in Iran" and that he was considering sending U.S. forces to seize Kharg Island's oil terminal.
  • Philanthropy is a 'significant form of power.' Here's how Jeffrey Epstein exploited that
    A large share of science funding comes through philanthropy, with little legal or public scrutiny. This lack of oversight allowed Jeffrey Epstein to cultivate scientists and launder his reputation.
  • Trump administration cuts turned rural towns into sitting ducks for disasters
    The Trump administration has delayed billions of dollars for projects to protect Americans from floods, wildfires and hurricanes. Local leaders are increasingly anxious.
  • As birthright citizenship goes to Supreme Court, here's how Americans feel about it
    The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday on whether all children born in the United States can continue to automatically receive citizenship.
  • How a SCOTUS decision on birthright citizenship could impact education access
    All children, regardless of immigration status, have the right to a free K-12 public education. But without birthright citizenship, access to schools and colleges could get complicated.
  • How much protein do you need? Here's how to personalize your optimal intake
    The Dietary Guidelines released this year recommend higher levels of this essential nutrient. But protein needs are personal. Here's how to assess yours.


rss: bbc

  • Millions of drivers mis-sold car finance to receive average £829 in compensation
    The City regulator says 12.1 million mis-sold motor finance deals will be eligible for redress.
  • Scott Mills sacked from BBC Radio 2 after allegations over 'historic relationship'
    He has not hosted his show since Tuesday and the BBC said he is "no longer contracted to work" there.
  • Mills' abrupt sacking creates another headache for the BBC
    Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills was sacked from the BBC on Monday following allegations over his conduct.
  • What was the 1970s oil crisis, and are we heading for something worse?
    While both crises involve oil, experts say there are some important differences between what happened in the 1970s and today.
  • Travelodge investigating more reports of strangers accessing rooms, says CEO
    Jo Boydell says the hotel is carrying out a review after guests reported people entering their rooms.
  • Beatrice and Eugenie won't be at royal Easter service
    They are understood to have made "alternative plans" instead of joining the Royal Family in Windsor.
  • Shock, sadness and relief in town at centre of Australia's seven-month police manhunt
    The Australian town has been in the spotlight since Dezi Freeman shot dead two police officers last year.
  • Easter bank holiday weekend set to be busiest on roads in four years
    The bank holiday weekend is set to see the busiest roads since Easter 2022, despite rising fuel cost fears.
  • Sophie Turner injury halts filming on Tomb Raider TV show
    Filming on the Prime Video series is paused "as a precaution" while the Game of Thrones star recovers.
  • Zelensky says allies asked him to scale back attacks on Russian energy
    Ukraine's president says partners asked if the attacks could be "reduced" as prices soar due to the Iran war.


rss: the register

  • US PC shipments to fall 13% as memory and storage crunch hits budget systems

    Omdia says education, consumer, commercial, and public sector demand will weaken through 2026

    US PC shipments are set to fall by 13 percent this year thanks to the ongoing memory and storage crisis, and things are not expected to get better until next year at the earliest, with budget PCs hardest hit.…

  • Telnyx joins LiteLLM in latest PyPI package poisoning tied to Trivy breach

    Also, EU probes Snapchat, RedLine suspect extradited, AstraZeneca leak claim surfaces, and more

    infosec in brief The cybercrime crew linked to the Trivy supply-chain attack has struck again, this time pushing malicious Telnyx package versions to PyPI in an effort to plant credential-stealing malware on developers’ systems.…

  • FCC says it's making it easier for US telcos to ditch legacy lines

    But critics say stopping some engineering tests is not the sort of corner you want to cut

    America's telecoms regulator has unveiled new measures to speed the transition to modern high-speed networks, but critics argue the move could leave behind those in rural areas or with special needs.…

  • Artemis II countdown begins as NASA prepares for crewed Moon flyby

    Orion's four astronauts edge toward liftoff for humanity's first lunar voyage in more than 50 years

    NASA is preparing to send astronauts around the Moon, with the Artemis II mission countdown set to begin tonight.…

  • UK fines Irish Apple outpost over sanctions-busting payments to Russian dev

    Regulator says payments totaling £635K reached entity owned and controlled by a designated person

    The UK government has fined an Apple subsidiary £390,000 for breaching sanctions on Russia after it sent more than £600,000 to a developer linked to a designated entity.…

  • SAP looking to pull more external data into its AI platform with Reltio acquisition

    Merger positioned to boost appeal of ERP giant's Business Data Cloud

    SAP is to acquire master data management and data integration specialist Reltio with the promise of helping integrate data from outside the vendor's broad application portfolio into its AI platform.…

  • Citrix NetScaler bug exploited in days, may be multiple flaws in a trench coat

    Researchers say attackers are already looting vulnerable boxes

    In-the-wild exploitation of a critical Citrix NetScaler bug has begun less than a week after disclosure, with researchers warning that attackers are already poking and pillaging vulnerable boxes.…

  • South Korean AI chip startup Rebellions eyes new shores for rack-scale invasion

    Funding round comes ahead of planned IPO

    GPU-makers like Nvidia and AMD may dominate the AI infrastructure market, but there are still more than a few AI chip startups knocking around.…

  • Microsoft Fabric Database Hub only a 'partial' solution for admins

    Could help break silos, but users should take wait-and-see approach to system limited to Microsoft DBs and DBaaS

    Microsoft's new Fabric Database Hub is a "partial solution" for enterprises relying on systems outside the vendor's portfolio, but within these confines, it could make databases more connected and manageable, say analysts reacting to the news.…

  • Microsoft yanks Windows 11 preview update after install failures

    KB5079391 pulled after some devices hit errors, adding to recent quality woes

    Microsoft has halted the rollout of a Windows update after some users encountered installation errors.…



rss: ars technica

  • F1 in Japan: Oh no, what have they done to all the fast corners?
    F1 cars don't have enough energy in a lap to attack fast corners, and that's bad.
  • After 16 years and $8 billion, the military's new GPS software still doesn't work
    "It's a very stressing program. We are still considering how to ensure we move forward."
  • Trump convenes "God Squad" to override Endangered Species Act, up oil production
    Administration wants to exempt all federally regulated offshore oil from protections.
  • What happened to Amelia Earhart? New book takes on the case.
    Rachel Hartigan on her new book, Lost: Amelia Earhart's Three Mysterious Deaths and One Extraordinary Life.
  • Pints meet prop bets: Polymarket’s “Situation Room” pop-up bar in DC
    Why did a leading prediction market feel the need for an in-person bar in DC?
  • Polygraphs have major flaws. Are there better options?
    Research proceeds on alternatives, but some doubt whether true lie detection is possible.
  • Explanation for why we don't see two-foot-long dragonflies anymore fails
    Breathing capacity could have compensated for lower atmospheric oxygen.
  • Causality optional? Testing the "indefinite causal order" superposition
    A quantum experiment shows that we can formally test if the order of events matters.
  • How new fishing tech can reduce bycatch of turtles and other creatures
    Specially equipped nets can help save some species, while allowing fisherman to still catch others.
  • Playing Wolfenstein 3D with one hand in 2026
    Over three decades later, this historical curiosity has more than a few rough edges


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