Activists and opposition leaders have warned that El Salvador is following Venezuela’s path towards dictatorship after the Central American country’s congress scrapped presidential term limits. The change allows President Nayib Bukele to seek indefinite re-election. Opposition Congresswoman Marcela Villatoro called the move a “death blow” to democracy, saying that it will lead to authoritarianism and … Read more
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Meta is intensifying its pursuit of top AI talent with reported compensation packages exceeding $1 billion over multiple years. The company’s latest target is Thinking Machines Lab, founded by Mira Murati. This move comes as Anthropic is preparing a massive round at a valuation nearly tripled to $170 billion in just months. The surge in … Read more
A Massachusetts woman, Erica Kahn, is facing a massive medical bill of over $20,000 after undergoing preventative rabies treatment following a freak encounter with a bat in Arizona. The incident occurred when Kahn was on vacation taking photos of the night sky, and a bat got caught between her head and camera, eventually landing partially … Read more
OpenAI has secured a massive $8.3 billion funding round in a bold move that surpasses its initial ambitious target. This monumental fundraising achievement values the company behind ChatGPT at an estimated $300 billion, months ahead of schedule. The latest figures reveal that OpenAI was able to attract several prominent investors, including private equity giants Blackstone … Read more
The Washington Commanders are set to return home after a long-standing deal between the team and the city was approved by the D.C. Council. The 9-3 vote paved the way for a football stadium at the site of RFK Stadium, where the franchise enjoyed its best days. A $2.7 billion investment from the Commanders will … Read more
This week, the moon reaches its first quarter phase on August 1st, marking the beginning of several notable meteor shower activities. One of the most active showers is the kappa Cygnids (KCG), with maximum activity occurring on August 14th. However, due to the high northern latitude, this shower will be difficult for observers in the … Read more
The 2025 MLB trade deadline has come and gone, leaving fans and pundits alike to ponder the implications of the deals made by teams across the league. The San Diego Padres and Houston Astros made surprising moves that rocked the deadline, while the Seattle Mariners went big in their quest for a World Series trip … Read more
A groundbreaking study from the University of São Paulo has proposed a novel theoretical framework that could illuminate aspects of dark matter, one of the universe’s greatest mysteries. The model introduces an innovative inelastic dark matter (DM) scenario mediated by a novel vector particle. According to the researchers, traditional candidates for dark matter, such as … Read more
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