The internet is like a massive party where everyone chats at once. Someone might be reading sports news in a different language, while another person watches a live game from far away. In the corner, someone discusses a software update that could change everything, but they can't explain how yet. Am
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has chosen Maria del Carmen Bonilla to be the new deputy finance minister. This decision ends weeks of guessing about who would take the job. Bonilla has been working at the finance ministry since 2021. She has been in charge of the unit that deals with public c
Greywater, the leftover water from showers, sinks, and washing machines, has a big problem: surfactants. These are the soapy stuff that help clean things but can be harmful to the environment. A lot of research has been done on how to remove surfactants from greywater, but there's no clear winner ye
In Italy's Veneto Region, PFAS pollution has become a significant issue, affecting both the environment and wildlife. These tough-to-break-down chemicals build up in animals over time, making them a major concern. Freshwater fish, like the European chub, are particularly vulnerable. Researchers wan
Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of Theranos, is currently serving time at a federal prison camp in Texas. She was convicted in 2022 for defrauding investors in her blood-testing company. The company, which promised revolutionary blood tests using minimal blood samples, shut down in 2018. Holmes, n
In a series of operations, U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken into custody several individuals who are not only in the country illegally but also have serious criminal backgrounds. Among them is Bou Khathavong, a dual citizen of Laos and Thailand, who was picked up on July 25
In a heated exchange, former President Donald Trump accused Senate Democrats of being "CRAZED LUNATICS" for their approach to his executive nominations. This outburst came in a late-night post on Truth Social, where Trump claimed that Democrats, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, were deli
A popular snack is causing concern. Freeze-dried fruit variety packs from Sam’s Club are being pulled off the shelves. The reason? A harmful bacteria called listeria might be in them. The company, Doehler Dry Ingredient Solutions, LLC, found this bacteria during their own tests. So far, no one has g
Alan Dershowitz, a well-known lawyer, found himself in a bit of a pickle at a farmer's market. He went to buy some pierogi, but the vendor refused to sell to him. Why? Because the vendor didn't like Dershowitz's political views. Dershowitz, who has represented some big names, thinks the vendor didn
AI is getting smarter, and soon, it might be as smart as humans or even smarter. This is great news for solving problems, but it's also a bit scary because bad people could use it for bad things. The idea is to stop them from using it, but how? First, let's talk about what AGI and ASI are. AGI is A
