The Dallas Wings, who selected UConn star Paige Bueckers with the No. 1 overall pick in the recent WNBA draft, will face a challenge in their rookie season. The team’s new arena and practice facility, expected to debut next year, are not ready for Bueckers’ maiden season. According to Front Office Sports, the facility, practice … Read more
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Former child star and actor Haley Joel Osment has apologized for using an antisemitic slur against a law enforcement officer during his arrest at a California ski resort. The 37-year-old, who is best known for his roles in “The Sixth Sense” and “Blink Twice”, was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication and cocaine possession. Osment’s … Read more
A bright object lit up Mexico City’s night sky on Wednesday, sparking widespread excitement and concern. The spectacle was initially thought to be a meteorite, but scientists quickly clarified that it was actually a bolide, a type of fireball. According to Dr. Mario Rodríguez, a space scientist at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, a … Read more
NASA is developing a revolutionary new tool to measure the subtle changes in gravity on our planet – a suitcase-sized instrument called the Quantum Gravity Gradiometer Pathfinder (QGGPf). This technology has the potential to provide unprecedented insight into our planet’s underground structures, detect hidden reserves of petroleum and water, and even improve navigation systems. Researchers … Read more
Google has released a technical report showing the results of internal safety evaluations for its latest AI model, Gemini 2.5 Pro. However, experts say the report is light on details and lacks transparency. Technical reports are essential in providing valuable information about AI models, but Google’s approach differs from other companies. The company only publishes … Read more
The United States is facing an alarming rise in authoritarianism under Republican control. The lack of response from Congress to financial and political pressures, as well as disregard for the Constitution, three branches of government, and the rule of law, has raised concerns about a potential slide into tyranny. This sentiment echoes James Madison’s warning … Read more
Nintendo Switch 2 preorders are back on sale, but not before a brief delay due to uncertainty caused by President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements. The company has confirmed that the console will remain at its original price point of $450, while games like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza will also retain their current … Read more
The Hawai‘i Department of Health has confirmed a new travel-related dengue virus case on Oʻahu, bringing the total number of cases to seven in the state this year (one on Maui, six on Oʻahu). The affected individual was exposed to the virus while traveling in a region with common dengue transmission. DOH teams are inspecting … Read more
A new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine has estimated that exposure to computed tomography (CT) scans may lead to over 100,000 future cancers worldwide. The study used a risk model that takes into account radiation doses and projection of cancer incidence to estimate the lifetime cancer risk from CT scans. According to the study, … Read more