The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new antibiotic, gepotidacin, under the brand name Blujepa, to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in females 12 and older. The pill is expected to be available in the second half of 2025. About half of all women will experience a UTI at some point … Read more
Windows users who haven’t yet upgraded to Windows 11 24H2 are being urged to do so, as support for the older version is ending. However, some may be hesitant due to issues with the latest update, such as Bluetooth problems and system crashes. In a recent blog post, Microsoft announced that it will be releasing … Read more
The Social Security Administration’s plan to require in-person identity checks for millions of new and existing recipients while closing government offices has sparked a fierce backlash from lawmakers, advocacy groups, and program recipients who fear that the government is imposing unnecessary barriers on an already vulnerable population. The new requirements will impact anyone who needs … Read more
NASA Administrator Janet Petro has nominated Greg Autry to serve as the agency’s chief financial officer (CFO), responsible for managing $25 billion in funding across various missions, including lunar and Martian endeavors. Prior experience includes being a White House liaison during President Trump’s first administration and serving on key policy committees at NASA and the … Read more
A technical issue caused a website to become unresponsive to visitors, with users receiving an error message “429 Too Many Requests.” The problem arose due to an unusually high volume of traffic, overwhelming the site’s resources. The issue prevented users from accessing the website, resulting in frustration and inconvenience. The cause of the surge in … Read more
Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk urged employees to “hang on to their TSLA stocks” during an all-hands meeting, despite the company’s stock price dropping over 40% this year. The meeting was publicly streamed for the first time, and Musk mostly recapped Tesla’s recent milestones without announcing anything new. Musk thanked employees for their work and reaffirmed … Read more
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts will discuss their recent science mission during a postflight news conference at the Johnson Space Center in Houston on Monday, March 31. The crew, consisting of Nick Hague, Suni Williams, and Butch Wilmore, returned to Earth on March 18. The three NASA crew members and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov will answer … Read more
Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a temporary truce in maritime and energy areas, according to US officials. However, Washington is seeking some easing of sanctions imposed on Russia. The agreement comes as the conflict between the two countries continues. Kremlin spokespersons are demanding that the US order Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to comply with … Read more
Kroger has pushed back against Albertsons’ allegations that the supermarket giant didn’t do enough to secure regulatory approval for their planned merger. In court papers, Kroger claims that Albertsons disregarded the companies’ merger agreement and worked secretly with a partner, C&S Wholesalers, to force Kroger into divesting more stores. Kroger also alleges that Albertsons was … Read more
Game Informer, the beloved gaming publication, has made a triumphant return to the scene after a six-month hiatus. The entire editorial team is reuniting under new ownership, which secured the rights to revive the brand from its previous owner, GameStop. Gunzilla Games, a game developer and publisher behind the free-to-play extraction battle royale game Off … Read more