U.N. Human Rights Chief Says U.S. Attacks on Accused Drug Smugglers Are Illegal
The Trump administration’s military strikes on boats near South and Central America violate international law and must be investigated, a top official says.
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Your flight emissions are way higher than carbon calculators suggest
Contrails from jet engines can add to the warming effect of flying Image Professionals GmbH/Alamy If you’ve been using carbon footprint calculators to work out the impact of the flights you take, brace yourself. The true impact of your flying could be several times higher than commonly used CO₂ calculators suggest. “The numbers are shocking,”…
Where is the Trump phone?
Almost exactly a month ago, I wrote an article for theverge.com pointing out that the T1 Phone 8002 (gold version) — a.k.a. the Trump phone — had missed its promised release date. Now here I am again, because the phone still hasn’t come out. Trump Mobile never responded to my request last month for an…
“Shha Rukh Khan, Aryan Khan can’t hide behind satire”
IRS officer and former NCB Mumbai Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede has strongly objected to Shah Rukh Khan-owned Red Chillies Entertainment’s defense of its Netflix web series The Ba***ds of Bollywood, calling the show “a calculated hit job designed to settle personal scores.” In his rejoinder filed before the Delhi High Court, Wankhede dismissed the production…
Federal Court to Rule on Fate of Food Stamps During the Shutdown
States have sued to spare millions of low-income Americans from losing benefits starting on Saturday, after the Trump administration said it would not fund them.
How Saudi Arabia and Qatar Benefited From Rule Changes to Reach the World Cup
A soccer governing body that both countries have helped bankroll gave them extra rest and home-field advantage to set up World Cup qualification.
Big-time matchups for Division 1 flag football semifinals
It’s the third season of girls’ flag football in California, with athletes and teams getting better and better, which raises expectations for the Southern Section Division 1 semifinals on Saturday. Unbeaten JSerra plays at Dos Pueblos and defending champion Orange Lutheran hosts Huntington Beach. Dos Pueblos (24-2) faces the most difficult task, trying to defeat…
From static classifiers to reasoning engines: OpenAI’s new model rethinks content moderation
Enterprises, eager to ensure any AI models they use adhere to safety and safe-use policies, fine-tune LLMs so they do not respond to unwanted queries. However, much of the safeguarding and red teaming happens before deployment, “baking in” policies before users fully test the models’ capabilities in production. OpenAI believes it can offer a more…
Indya Moore Gives Impassioned Speech At Thessaloniki Film Festival
Greece’s premier film event, the Thessaloniki International Film Festival, opened its 2025 edition — the 66th annual festival to be held in the country’s bustling second city — last night, with a screening of Jim Jarmusch’s latest Father Mother Sister Brother. Jarmusch wasn’t in attendance at last night’s screening, but he did send a video note. The…
Nvidia’s Huang doesn’t buy the national security concerns over selling chips to China
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang listens to a reporter’s question during a press conference at the APEC CEO summit on October 31, 2025 in Gyeongju, South Korea. Ezra Acayan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang doesn’t buy the national security concerns over his firm selling its most advanced semiconductors to China,…