A new investigation by Yale University’s Humanitarian Research Lab has found evidence that President Vladimir Putin and senior Russian officials “intentionally and directly” authorized a program of coerced fostering and adoption of Ukrainian children during the war in Ukraine. The report, which analyzed 314 cases, describes a systematic and organized effort to take control of … Read more
A new species of ancient humans has been discovered in eastern Asia, with brains significantly larger than any other hominin of their time, including modern humans. The Juluren, meaning “large head people,” lived alongside Homo sapiens over 100,000 years ago and share characteristics with both Denisovans and Neanderthals. Researchers Xiujie Wu and Christopher Bae propose … Read more
A defendant in the YSL gang and racketeering trial, Deamonte Kendrick, was stabbed in jail while awaiting a jury verdict. Kendrick, who raps as Yak Gotti, suffered minor injuries from a sharp object but is “doing really well,” according to his attorney. The incident occurred during a fight at the Fulton County Jail’s south annex, … Read more
President-elect Donald J. Trump is set to travel to France on Saturday for the reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral, marking his first foreign trip since last month’s election. The visit comes as global leaders are shifting their focus away from the Biden presidency. Trump announced the trip on his social media platform, Truth Social, calling it … Read more
The British car company, Jaguar, has released its new electric vehicle design concept, which has sparked a backlash from conservative critics. The sleek design features large slatted rectangular grilles, a curved roof, and two bold colors: pink and blue. Many have criticized the new design as “woke” and compared it to Bud Light, an American … Read more
Google Cloud has launched two new AI-powered tools on its Vertex AI platform: Veo, a video generation model, and Imagen 3, an advanced image generation tool. Veo allows businesses to create realistic videos from text or image prompts, reducing production time and costs. Imagen 3 offers photorealistic image generation with improved detail and reduced visual … Read more
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Apple is reportedly revamping its iPhone 17 series with significant changes across the range. The super-slim model, nicknamed the iPhone 17 Air, will feature a new design, but details about other models are less clear. According to reports, the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max may ditch their stainless steel and titanium frames in favor … Read more
Researchers have found a significant link between manufacturing countertops and lung disease silicosis among workers, particularly those of Hispanic descent. The study, presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), revealed that exposure to dust during countertop production can cause this condition, which can lead to respiratory failure if left … Read more
St. Louis County health officials say they are nearing the end of their investigation into an E. coli outbreak linked to Rockwood school events and Andre’s Banquets and Catering. The outbreak, which has affected 115 people, includes 13 hospitalizations, with two patients still in the hospital. Genetic testing confirmed a significant link between 25 cases … Read more