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Antarctica’s first ever dinosaur bone discovered in a drawer
A dinosaur tail bone discovered in Antarctica in 1985 and forgotten in a drawer for 40 years has been confirmed as the continent’s first-ever dinosaur fossil, belonging to a massive plant-eating Titanosaur.
Spacecraft returns to Earth after rescue mission for ageing Nasa telescope fails
A commercial spacecraft launched to rescue NASA’s aging Swift Observatory failed its mission and returned to Earth Friday after 85 days in orbit, unable to boost the telescope to a higher altitude.
Trump announces $15bn Iowa steel plant as he bids to boost flagging midterm hopes
Donald Trump announces a $15 billion steel plant in Iowa, framing it as a jobs message ahead of November midterm elections as Republicans seek to retain Senate control.
Tennessee to execute a woman for first time in 200 years after governor denies clemency
Tennessee’s governor denied clemency for Christa Pike, who is scheduled for execution later this week, making her the first woman executed in the state in 200 years.
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Martha’s Rule rolled out across all A&E departments in England
The NHS is expanding Martha’s Rule to all emergency departments in England, enabling patients and families to request urgent care reviews if concerned about deteriorating conditions. The rollout should complete by March 2028.
Children as young as 13 being referred to UK hospital suffering from ‘ketamine bladder’
UK hospitals are treating children as young as 13 for ketamine bladder, a severe condition causing bladder damage and incontinence linked to ketamine addiction.
The latest in the legal saga for youth gender-affirming care in the U.S.
The Justice Department has reached settlement agreements with NYU Langone and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center requiring both hospitals to halt gender-affirming care services, including puberty blockers and hormones, for minors.
An undercover Google analyst infiltrated a notorious supply-chain hacking gang
Google revealed an undercover analyst infiltrated the hacking group TeamPCP during its major supply-chain attack campaign, allowing the company to monitor operations and help disrupt the group before two alleged members were arrested in Australia.
Black Tesla employees accuse company of fostering racial discrimination in major trial
Black Tesla employees are suing the company for alleged racial discrimination, including racist slurs, unequal pay, and inadequate management response during a trial that began Monday.
US criticises Australia’s proposed algorithm opt-out laws as ‘censorship’
The US embassy in Canberra criticized Australia’s proposed digital duty of care laws allowing users to opt out of social media algorithms, describing them as potential censorship of protected speech.
New UK agency to fight ‘information warfare’ from likes of Russia, Burnham tells UN
The UK government announced a new National Centre for Information Defence to combat foreign disinformation and deepfakes, particularly from Russia, by detecting and disrupting information attacks.
Pornhub age checks investigated by Ofcom
Ofcom has launched an investigation into Pornhub owner Aylo regarding whether the site’s age verification system effectively prevents children from accessing adult content.
This $199 GPS sports watch is repairable, modular, and open-source
The Una Watch, priced at $199, combines GPS sports functionality with a modular, repairable design and open-source software, allowing users to repair components and create custom applications.
Logitech’s new haptics-based gaming mouse is a little better and $20 more
Logitech released the G Pro X3 Superstrike gaming mouse with incremental improvements including a more responsive sensor and extended battery life, priced $20 higher than its predecessor.
Logitech’s new Blue Yeti 2 mic adjusts itself to where you are
Logitech launches the Blue Yeti 2, a successor to the iconic USB microphone featuring AI noise reduction, an interactive LED display, and a proximity sensor that automatically adjusts audio settings based on distance.
Bernie Sanders proposes banning ‘superintelligence’ and putting violators in prison
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar introduced legislation banning artificial superintelligence development, with violators facing up to 20 years in prison and requiring government oversight of advanced AI systems.