Researchers at the College of Engineering at Seoul National University have developed an innovative technology for rapid durability assessment and identification of degradation mechanisms of hydrogen fuel cell catalysts.

San Francisco Giants Have Shed Major Payroll With More Moves Potentially Coming  Sports Illustrated

Vote now: Who should be the Washington High School Athlete of the Week (1/13/25)?  Sports Illustrated

Saber teeth — the large fangs of saber-tooth cat fame — are fearsome. They evolved at least five times in predators that are now extinct, but there's been something of a mystery as to why.

In Italy, questions swirl around a possible deal between Elon Musk's Space X company and the far-right government.

US Labor Department enters deal with JBS to assist those affected by child labor  Reuters

Doink! The WILD Wild Card Victory | The Booth Review Podcast | Washington Commanders | NFL  Washington Commanders

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has made a deal with fellow far-left Democrats in the state legislature to set aside $50 million in taxpayer funds to fight the Trump administration and to shield illegal migrants from deportations — as the Los Angeles fires death toll reaches 24. The post California Gov. Newsom Makes $50 Million Deal with Dem Lawmakers to Fight Trump, Deportations appeared first on Breitbart.

A recent study has demonstrated the benefits of using 3D printing to make headlight lenses. The results highlight the ability of additive manufacturing to overcome the limitations of traditional manufacturing methods for greater flexibility and better performance in manufacturing a variety of product types.

President Biden, 82, has focused on U.S. foreign policy for decades. As he leaves office, he said his team's work on artificial intelligence and climate was key for his successor to follow through on.

This ceramics studio welcomes guests to play with clay and get a little dirty!  ABC7 Bay Area

Uncle Paul's Ceramics studio in San Francisco welcomes guests to play with clay and get a little dirty!  ABC7 Los Angeles

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey (R) on Monday announced his "backyard brawl" economic agenda during his inaugural address, promising to make the Mountain State the "freest" state in the union. The post West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey in Inaugural Address Launches ‘Backyard Brawl’ to Make Mountain State ‘Freest’ State in the Nation appeared first on Breitbart.

Experts React: The Challenges and Opportunities for the Trump Administration in Africa  Center for Strategic & International Studies

In April 2022, the CIA decided to swipe right on Nand Mulchandani, appointing him as its first-ever Chief Technology Officer. It was a good look for the CIA. Mulchandani, who previously served as the CTO and acting director of the Defense Department’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, is something of a rare breed in Washington. Before […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Brittany and Patrick Mahomes are well on their way to making an entire offensive line! The Super Bowl winner and his wife have welcomed their third child — right on schedule! On Monday, the WAG MVP took to Instagram to announce the birth of Golden Raye Mahomes, the couple’s second daughter. Related: Brittany Mahomes Doesn’t [...] Read More... The post Brittany Mahomes Has Given Birth! Patrick Mahomes' Wife Now A Mom Of 3! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

OpenAI on Monday published what it’s calling an “economic blueprint” for AI: a living document that lays out policies the company thinks it can build on with the U.S. government and its allies. The blueprint, which includes a forward from Chris Lehane, OpenAI’s VP of global affairs, asserts that the U.S. must act to attract […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

This Is Shaping Up to Be One of the Driest Januarys on Record In San Francisco  SFist

Biden spoke for the last time on the state on American foreign policy and national security, and as issue seen as one of his greatest blunders, the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, did not escape mentioning.

Elon Musk isn’t the only tech leader helping shape the Trump administration  The Washington Post

Seattle Seahawks GM John Schneider Under Microscope Heading Into Critical Offseason  Sports Illustrated

Jen Rubin Quits the Washington Post, Launches Outlet to Fill the Yawning Anti-Trump Media Vacuum  National Review

Until now, carbon capture has focused largely on removing greenhouse gases at their source, such as the emissions of power plants, refineries, concrete plants and other industries.

Disney's "Star Wars" star Mark Hamill is wondering how many of his fans plan to boycott watching any part of the coverage of President-elect Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration ceremony, weeks before the historic event. The post Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ Star Mark Hamill Bravely Announces He Won’t Watch Trump’s Inauguration appeared first on Breitbart.

Top 10 Washington D.C. Girls High School Basketball Rankings (1/13/2025)  Sports Illustrated

New York environmental officials are proposing emissions requirements for under-fire commercial char broilers, a popular form of grilling used in restaurants in New York City.

Analysis | As Trump prepares to take power, MAGA can’t stop the ugly infighting  The Washington Post

The United States and North Carolina file false claims act complaint against medical equipment supplier  Fox 46 Charlotte

McKee blasts 'irresponsible' concerns that the eastbound Washington Bridge isn't safe. Here's why.  The Providence Journal

A new study overcomes a key challenge to switching commercial aircraft in the U.S. from their near-total reliance on fossil fuels to more sustainable aviation fuels. The study details a cost-effective method for producing ethylbenzene—an additive that improves the functional characteristics of sustainable aviation fuels—from polystyrene, a hard plastic used in many consumer goods.

Hollywood mogul Tyler Perry is blaming “greedy” insurance companies instead of California Democrats for people losing their homes and not having fire insurance. The post Nolte: Hollywood Mogul Tyler Perry Blames Insurance Companies Instead of California Democrats for Cancellations appeared first on Breitbart.

"He prepares his teams well, they’re very good in situational football, they’re tough, they’re competitive, they’re smart — just like he was as a player.” The post What Bill Belichick said about Mike Vrabel taking over as Patriots head coach  appeared first on http://localhost:10004/.

These are the names Seattle City Council is considering to fill its vacant seat in 2025  KUOW News and Information

After Playoff Win, Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels Isn't Satisfied  Sports Illustrated

Are Mariners the ‘mystery team’ in sweepstakes for Japanese pitching phenom?  The Seattle Times

Conservative organizations are targeting Republican senators, saying that they will pay a price if they do not back the president-elect’s choice for defense secretary.

"People ask what non-negotiables are. Our effort and our finish is going to be the contract that we make with our teammates." The post Mike Vrabel maps out vision for Patriots’ culture, identity with him as head coach  appeared first on http://localhost:10004/.

Radio host Charlamagne tha God called the sentencing of incoming President Donald Trump to unconditional discharge a "waste of time" and "pure political theater."

Biden insists his presidency made strides in restoring American credibility on world stage  PBS NewsHour

City Council releases information on qualified applicants for District 2 vacancy  Council Connection

New San Francisco Giants Pitcher Justin Verlander Gets Interesting Wrinkle in Contract  Sports Illustrated

Chinese exports jump 10.7% in December, beating estimates as higher U.S. tariffs loom  PBS NewsHour

Without power or water, two Altadena neighbors remain amid the wreckage  The Washington Post

Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin quits, slams owner Jeff Bezos as mass exodus continues at money-losing publication  New York Post

Electromagnetic induction (EI), or the production of voltage across a conductor by varying the magnetic field or by moving the conductor through a fixed magnetic field, is one of the most traditional methods of converting other forms of energy to produce electrical energy. Consequently, its principles are widely understood, and the technology is highly mature. However, the principles of EI have not been rigorously applied so far in implementing energy conversion mechanisms on a smaller scale, such as energy harvesters that collect small amounts of energy.

Last week the billionaire and owner of X, Elon Musk, claimed the pool of human-generated data that's used to train artificial intelligence (AI) models such as ChatGPT has run out.

Saudi Arabia hosted a large summit on Sunday — featuring American and European as well as Middle Eastern diplomats — to discuss the future of Syria, during which its officials called for lifting sanctions on the country to give its new regime a chance to recover from the civil war. The post Saudi Arabia Embraces Syria’s Jihadi Leaders, Calls for Lifting Sanctions appeared first on Breitbart.

The U.S. labor market is likely remain strong in the months ahead, signaling that the softness in the labor market seen in the middle of last year was transitory, according to monthly gauge of employment trends The Conference Board’s employment The post U.S. Jobs Market Strengthens For Third Straight Month, Conference Board Says appeared first on Breitbart.

Presumptive bird flu case identified in San Francisco child who has since recovered  Local News Matters

Legislative Task Force Offers Possible Actions to Rescue Troubled Alaska Seafood Industry  PerishableNews

Carrie Underwood -- the mega country music star and American Idol alum -- is set to sing "America the Beautiful" at the second inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump on January 20. The post Country Star Carrie Underwood to Perform ‘America the Beautiful’ at Trump Inauguration appeared first on Breitbart.

WATCH LIVE: Biden gives foreign policy address at the State Department  Washington Examiner

One of the nation’s first campaign consultants for hire, he advised leading Republicans, including President Gerald Ford, but Reagan was his prized candidate.

UPDATE: More than 3,000 lose power in West Seattle outage, including some Admiral businesses; all restored within 2 1/2 hours  West Seattle Blog

Similar efforts from Boston Mayor Michelle Wu stalled in the State House last year. The post Wu files new homeowner tax relief proposal, now with potential rebates appeared first on http://localhost:10004/.

Watch: VENOM INC. Joined By FORBIDDEN, AUTOPSY Members During San Francisco Concert  BLABBERMOUTH.NET

Senators announce $33M for Washington infrastructure and transit projects  KHQ Right Now

No rain or snow headed to California. How long will the dry weather last?  San Francisco Chronicle

Justin Baldoni is getting called out again — this time for an “awkward” interaction with another iconic blonde superstar! Amid the drama between the actor/director and Blake Lively, her past interviews have been resurfacing — and coming back to bite her. But it goes both ways! Justin’s old interview with Fuse is in the spotlight [...] Read More... The post Justin Baldoni Admits He Crossed Boundaries With Britney Spears On <i>Jane The Virgin</i> Set In Controversial Resurfaced Interview! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

The Democrat party appears bent on kneecapping President-elect Donald Trump's presidency by retaking the House in 2026. The post Democrats to Overhaul Messaging Tactics After Harping on Democracy, Abortion appeared first on Breitbart.

MSCoE CG and CSM Send: MLK Day is an opportunity to serve honorably this weekend  United States Army

Latin music star Bad Bunny said in an interview with Rolling Stone that he would like another shot in a WWE ring. He has competed on-and-off since 2021.

A federal judge has ruled that the DOJ can release Volume One of special counsel report Jack Smith's report covering his election interference case against Donald Trump.

President-elect Donald Trump complimented Sen John Fetterman (D-PA) as an impressive and "commonsense person" following their meeting at Mar-a-Lago. The post Trump Meets with Fetterman: Democrat Senator Is a ‘Commonsense Person’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Trump Cabinet Picks Are Set for Confirmation Hearings This Week: Live Updates  The New York Times

Egyptian officials recently announced the discovery of a tomb belonging to a doctor who treated pharaohs. The 4,100-year-old tomb features intricate carvings and artwork.

Former Washington Nationals Slugger Among Most Underrated Free Agents Remaining  Sports Illustrated

This Seattle hotel is lodged in historic charm as the city morphs around it  The Seattle Times

The cable news network rejiggers its prime-time lineup ahead of Donald Trump’s second stint in the White House.

Judge Cannon OKs release of special counsel’s report into Trump and election subversion  CNN

As Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg continue to reshape the social media space, a group of international tech entrepreneurs and advocates has launched a campaign to protect social media from the control and influence of billionaires. The initiative, Free Our Feeds, aims to protect Bluesky’s underlying technology, the AT Protocol, and leverage it to create […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

A coalition opposing the nominee for health secretary includes faculty members from leading U.S. academic institutions, including public health schools at Yale and Harvard. The post Group of experts says RFK Jr. would ‘significantly undermine’ public health appeared first on http://localhost:10004/.

Jeff Bezos enables Trump's threat to democracy, Washington Post columnist Rubin says as she quits  CNBC

WATCH LIVE: Biden delivers remarks on his foreign policy legacy as he prepares to leave office  PBS NewsHour

WATCH: Outlining his foreign policy legacy, Biden argues he offered the world a steady hand  PBS NewsHour

Special Counsel Jack Smith's report on his investigation into President-elect Trump for election interference is cleared to be released to the public.

3 things to know about Washington Commanders HC Dan Quinn, Lions' playoff opponent  Detroit Free Press

Trump's Greenland plan: US House Republicans seek support for bill on possible purchase  Reuters

Federated learning represents a significant shift in the landscape of machine learning, enabling many clients or devices to collaboratively train models while substantially enhancing the privacy of the data involved.

The European Commission deniedit had tried to cover up the state of health of its president, Ursula von der Leyen. The post EU Denies Coverup of Health of Commission President, Hospitalised With Severe Pneumonia appeared first on Breitbart.

Significant Increase in Respiratory Illnesses Across Colorado and the United States  Heart of the Rockies Radio

Country music star Carrie Underwood is expected to perform at President Trump’s inauguration, Fox News Digital has learned.

During and a back-and-forth with actor and comedian Theo Von, Joe Rogan discussed gun ownership and said that the United States has "unique freedom" because "the First Amendment is protected by the Second Amendment." The post Joe Rogan: America Has ‘Unique Freedom’ Because 1st Amendment Protected By 2nd Amendment appeared first on Breitbart.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling state lawmakers into a special session to help carry out President-elect Donald Trump’s promises for a swift crackdown on immigration

Mariners front office developing 'reputation for valuing pennies over pennants'  Sports Business Journal

In a last-minute action on Monday, the Education Department canceled student loans for 150,000 borrowers through programs that existed before Biden took office. The post Millions have had student loans canceled under Biden — despite the collapse of his forgiveness plan appeared first on http://localhost:10004/.

Bald eagle found ‘frozen’ and unable to fly. See the rescue with ‘best ending ever’  Sacramento Bee

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass told The New York Times in 2021 while she was campaigning for mayor that she wouldn't travel internationally anymore should she get elected.

Sales of all types of electric vehicles rose more than 40% in China last year, while those of gasoline-powered automobiles plunged, industry data showed Monday.

Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Fortnite developer Epic Games and a frequent critic of Apple and Google, has accused the Silicon Valley Masters of the Universe of cozying up to President-elect Donald Trump in an attempt to influence the administration's antitrust policies. Sweeney wrote, "After years of pretending to be Democrats, Big Tech leaders are now pretending to be Republicans, in hopes of currying favor with the new administration." The post Epic Games CEO Blasts Big Tech for Being Fake Democrats Now ‘Pretending’ to Be Republicans appeared first on Breitbart.

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other services has announced it will discontinue its third-party factchecking programs, starting in the US. Journalists and anti-hate speech activists have criticized the decision as an attempt to curry favor with the incoming US president, Donald Trump, but there could be an even more cynical reason. Meta's strategy could be a calculated move for greater user engagement and income.

Alaska’s SNAP failures highlight national struggles with food assistance  Salon

Many people around the globe are living in energy poverty, meaning they spend at least 8% of their annual household income on energy. Addressing this problem is not simple, but an experiment by MIT researchers shows that giving people better data about their energy use, plus some coaching on the subject, can lead them to substantially reduce their consumption and costs.

Report: Eastbound Washington Bridge in ‘fair’ condition amid traffic detours  WPRI.com

Kroger Health Expands Prescription Drug Safety Education Program to Reach More Than 470 Schools Across the United States  PR Newswire

Tell us where you go for the best plant-based bite. The post Where do you go for the best vegan or vegetarian food in Greater Boston? appeared first on http://localhost:10004/.

With a week left in office, President Joe Biden introduced a new set of guidelines and restrictions for exporting U.S.-made AI chips. On Monday the administration announced its Interim Final Rule on AI diffusion. This ruling is meant to “provide clarity to allied and partner nations about how they can benefit from AI” and streamline […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Seattle Sounders acquire U.S. international Paul Arriola from FC Dallas days after blockbuster Jesus Ferreira trade  GOAL English

Russia going around vital logistics hub, taking aim at highway that leads to Dnipro instead, Major Viktor Trehubov says. The post Russian Forces Bypassing Ukrainian Stronghold to Take Out Supply Lines, Says Kyiv appeared first on Breitbart.

Genetic diversity in Alaska's red king crab may provide climate change resilience  Phys.org

The woman was 14 years old when she was sexually harassed and assaulted by Gilbert Hernandez, her Sunday school teacher and a substitute at her middle school. The post Mass. school district, diocese failed to stop teacher from abusing student, lawsuits allege appeared first on http://localhost:10004/.

Washington state lawmakers to consider rent hike caps, housing density  Centralia Chronicle

BAC limit, property taxes and school panic buttons among issues lawmakers will weigh this year  KREM.com

Minnesota Republicans are in a showdown with Democrats as the GOP attempts to capitalize on a slim and likely temporary House majority.

Rural Alaska schools face funding shortfall after U.S. House fails to pass bipartisan bill  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

WA lawmakers to consider rent hike caps, housing density in new session  The Seattle Times

Sometimes, weather is just weather. And other times human-caused climate change had an obvious impact.

Monday at 5:30: Western Washington teachers ask lawmakers for changes to improve classroom safety  KIRO Seattle

No cellphones in schools, free meals for children, a state flood authority: Here are some of lawmakers’ first ideas ahead of the legislative session  Anchorage Daily News

A Minnesota public school district pulled a LGBTQ children's book from its shelves after concerns were raised by a parent about illustrations featuring nudity.

PowerSchool, which serves over 60 million students and teachers globally, has become the latest target of cybercriminals. Millions of records were stolen.

Rural Alaska schools face funding shortfall after US House fails to pass bipartisan bill  Anchorage Daily News

Washington Post lost $100 million last year amid staff shakeups, WSJ reports  13WHAM-TV

On Monday Rep. Eric Burlison (R-MO) doubled down on his push to abolish the ATF, claiming the agency uses tax money to violate Americans' rights.  The post Rep. Eric Burlison: The ATF Uses Tax Money to Violate Americans’ Rights appeared first on Breitbart.

Beyoncé donates $2.5 million to fire relief and Meghan delays show launch due to the disaster  The Associated Press

Tesla founder Elon Musk made his stance on environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings unmistakably clear in June 2023 when he posted "ESG is the devil" on his social media platform, X. Musk, a well-known critic of ESG, made the comment in response to a report that cited poor ESG scores for his electric vehicle company, Tesla—ironic, considering the environmental benefits of Tesla's products.

Jason Oppenheim is calling out scummy LA landlords. On Sunday, the Selling Sunset star appeared on BBC One’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg and had a LOT to say about the current California housing crisis. As we’ve been following, the devastating LA fires have destroyed 12,000+ homes leaving more than 150,000 residents displaced. And according to [...] Read More... The post <i>Selling Sunset</i>’s Jason Oppenheim Accuses LA Landlords Of Illegally ‘Gouging’ Rent Prices To Profit Off Fires -- And Makes THIS Big Move appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Clearwater Analytics, a company developing accounting, compliance, and risk reporting tools for asset managers, said on Monday it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire investment management platform Enfusion for $1.5 billion. Clearwater, which says it has obtained an $800 million loan to fund the transaction, along with a $200 million revolving line of […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

FC Dallas Trades Midfielder Paul Arriola to Seattle Sounders FC for up to $300k in Conditional General Allocation Money and 2026 First Round MLS SuperDraft Pick  FC Dallas

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Allstate insurance company for allegedly illegally collecting, using and selling the driving behavior data of over 45 million Americans.

Billionaires And Celebrities Pledge Aid To Los Angeles Fire Victims—As Beyoncé’s Foundation Gives $2.5 Million  Forbes

Float Financial, an expense management and corporate card startup focused on the Canadian market, has raised $48.5 million in a Series B funding round. The Toronto-based fintech likens itself to U.S.-based fintech giants Brex and Ramp but says it is different in that its sole focus is on Canadian SMBs, which CEO and co-founder Rob […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Healthcare is proving to be one of the more lucrative industries for building AI solutions to speed up clinical, research and administrative operations. Now, we have one of the latest examples of how that is playing out in terms of venture funding. Qventus, a startup that builds AI-based tools to automate work across a range […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

San Francisco Giants Make Justin Verlander Deal Official, Release Catcher  Sports Illustrated

Washington lawmakers focus on money woes as they consider cuts – and maybe taxes – to balance budget  The Spokesman Review

The book Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver A.J. Brown was seen reading rocketed to the top of Amazon's bestsellers list on Monday morning.

Annie Wright basketball player Jeremiah Harshman voted Washington High School Athlete of Week  Sports Illustrated

Does Girls High School Basketball In Seattle Need Enforcers? Maybe So After This Brawl Broke Out At The End Of A Game  Barstool Sports

San Francisco Giants Release Group of Minor League Players Over Weekend  Sports Illustrated

Viral ring girl Sydney Thomas revealed the "craziest" direct message she received in a recent podcast interview. Her popularity has skyrocketed since November.

Waymo is offering blind and visually impaired more options for transportation around Bay Area  CBS News

UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov escorted from Frontier Airlines flight  Al Jazeera English

Commanders vs. Buccaneers score and live updates: Tampa Bay FG opens scoring in NFL wild-card game  The New York Times

Seattle Mariners Fans And Media React to Former Manager Getting New Role  Sports Illustrated

Five takeaways from Michigan's win over Washington: Wolverines get balanced scoring effort in 'choppy' game  On3.com

UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov removed from Frontier Airlines flight  Al Jazeera English

Bills fans and players voiced their frustrations on Sunday after officials missed a blatant pass interference call on Denver's Pat Surtain II that could have cost Buffalo a touchdown. The post WATCH: NFL Fans Irate After Referee Bill Vinovich Appeared to Apologize to Josh Allen for Bad Call appeared first on Breitbart.

Michigan Wolverines vs. Washington Huskies: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time  CBS Sports

UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov removed from Alaska Airlines flight in Las Vegas  The Indian Express

Alaska Airlines faces heat after UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov gets removed from flight: 'Shame on you'  Yahoo News Canada

Tennessee Volunteers head coach Rick Barnes explained why he decided to sit the team's leading scorer, Chaz Lanier, during Saturday's win over Texas.

Buccaneers fans feel good about the team’s Wild Card matchup against Washington  Bucs Nation

How to watch today's Michigan Wolverines vs Washington Huskies NCAA Men's Basketball game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time  Goal.com

Gonzaga Bulldogs 88, Washington State Cougars 75: Live updates recap, highlights from WCC men's basketball game  Sports Illustrated

Washington Wide Receiver Transfer Jason Robinson Commits To UNC Football  Tar Heel Times

Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Washington State Cougars: Live updates, highlights from WCC men's basketball game  Sports Illustrated

Reusse: Los Angeles proved itself as a football town, but the baseball Dodgers and basketball Lakers still reign  Star Tribune

A flareup of one of the four active wildfires in the Los Angeles area brought a new round of evacuations, and Santa Anita canceled this weekend's horse racing.

Officer on Carter's Casket Detail Follows Unconventional Path to International Spotlight  Department of Defense

California's insurance industry was already in crisis. Now the wildfires in the Los Angeles region may upend efforts to stabilize the market.

Colleagues are remembering the soap opera star for her "quick wit" and presence on set. She died after a long illness.

Live Briefing: Biden says ceasefire and hostage release deal ‘on the brink’ of completion  The Washington Post

Stronger winds threaten to spread wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area  The Associated Press

Arrested by AI: Police ignore standards after facial recognition matches  The Washington Post

A lull in winds over the weekend allowed firefighters to make some progress, but they're expected to pick up again. Fire danger remains extreme until at least Wednesday.

2 San Francisco police officers injured when pursuit ends in Portola District crash  CBS News

Family members said Victor Shaw, 66, was shy and reserved in nature, but had a deep love for sports and a tight-knit bond with his younger sister.

Digitalization is ushering in far-reaching change in all areas of our lives, not least in the agricultural sector. Researchers from the University of Bonn have now published a study in Big Data & Society on how international agricultural corporations and Big Tech firms are using digital platforms to transform the agriculture industry. They make it clear that, although the technologies harbor significant potential, they also risk amplifying existing power structures and creating new dependencies.

A Florida man has been arrested for allegedly trying to do make sexual contact with a horse… but… it gets weirder and worse, believe it or not. 53-year-old Donald Calloway was arrested on December 26 in Lake Wales, Florida after an unidentified woman reported spotting him attempting to… insert his penis into a horse’s NOSE. [...] Read More... The post WTF! Florida Man Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Do WHAT To A Horse?! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

While she said Dr. Marie Russell's eligibility as an expert witness was a “close question,” Judge Beverly Cannone will allow the retired physician to take the stand. The post Karen Read’s dog bite expert will be allowed to testify at retrial, judge rules appeared first on Boston.com.

California Wildfires Live Updates: 24 Dead in L.A. as 'Red Flag' Wind Warnings Are Issued  The New York Times

Thousands in Southcentral Alaska remain without power after Sunday’s wind and rain storm  Anchorage Daily News

The U.S. Department of Energy was created in 1977 by merging two agencies with different missions: the Atomic Energy Commission, which developed, tested and maintained the nation's nuclear weapons, and the Energy Research and Development Administration, a collection of domestic energy research programs.

Twelve Los Angeles Sports Teams Unite to Donate in Support of Those Impacted by LA Fires  NHL.com

For Los Angeles, Fires Ramp Up Difficulty of Hosting 2028 Summer Games  The New York Times

Some survivors who lost everything in the Los Angeles fires say they plan to rebuild while other remain uncertain.

Even if the controversial U.S. ban on TikTok does take effect on Jan. 19, the app won't automatically vanish from phones. Here's what would change, plus preparations and potential workarounds.

The Latest: Threat remains critical amid the battle against Los Angeles area wildfires  Yahoo! Voices

Washington Policy Weekly: United States Sanctions Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces  Arab Center Washington DC

A Texas man is under arrest for allegedly sending WNBA star Caitlin Clark threatening and sexually explicit messages before eventually driving to Indianapolis. The post Caitlin Clark’s Alleged Stalker Arrested over Threatening, Sexual Messages appeared first on Breitbart.

In the hills above Pacific Palisades, there is crime scene tape and scattered debris, clues to what may have caused the initial fire that eventually raged through thousands of structures.

The White House scrambled to get a message to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia last year after U.S. intelligence agencies said a Russian military unit was preparing to send explosive packages on cargo planes.

California’s leaders are “charlatans and empty suits” for neglecting infrastructure and embracing performative politics, according to world-renowned historian and political commentator Dr. Victor Davis Hanson, who exposed policy failures he says have turned Los Angeles into a burning wasteland, comparing the city’s devastation to the World War II firebombing of Dresden.  The post ‘Dresden in L.A.’: Victor Davis Hanson Slams California Leadership for Failures as Wildfires Rage appeared first on Breitbart.

Los Angeles wildfires live updates: Authorities investigate cause of deadly wildfires  The Associated Press

A man seen wielding an alleged blowtorch near the Los Angeles fires, and who was eventually arrested by police, is an illegal immigrant from Mexico, ICE sources say.

Photos: Rescue Flight to Seattle Saves Dozens of LA Pets from Wildfires  Newsweek

Seattle Community Police Commission seeks to regroup from internal turmoil, influence crowd control ordinance  KUOW News and Information

L.A. Wildfires Live Updates: Red Flag Warnings Issued for Dangerous Winds  The New York Times

What to Know About the New U.S. AI Diffusion Policy and Export Controls  Council on Foreign Relations

Several health care centers and medical facilities remain closed amid the devastating wildfires that continue to spread across southern California.

The 67th Grammy Awards telecast will take place Feb. 2 as planned.

Is TikTok getting banned? Here's how to backup your data, just in case it does  IndyStar

CNN senior political data reporter Harry Enten said Monday on "News Central" that Americans don't understand the connection between climate change and wildfires. The post CNN’s Enten: ‘I Don’t Think Americans Are Making This Connection’ Between Climate, Wildfires appeared first on Breitbart.

Rescue flight moves more than 60 animals out of LA shelter amid wildfires  KXII

A New Jersey teacher has been arrested after a potential threat to staff and students shut down an entire school district on Monday, authorities said.

Ben Affleck's home in Brentwood was visited by FBI agents over the weekend. The FBI tells Fox News Digital authorities are in the area due to the Palisades Fire.

Ben Affleck's home in Brentwood was visited by FBI agents over the weekend. The FBI tells Fox News Digital authorities are in the area due to the Palisades Fire.

Oscar nominations delayed amid devastating LA fires: When will nominees be announced?  USA TODAY

LA fires latest updates: Biden says 'our hearts ache' for 24 killed in Los Angeles wildfires  BBC.com

LA fires latest updates: LA braces for renewed high winds as three wildfires continue to burn  BBC.com

The 55-year-old man sent the basketball star threatening and sexually explicit messages on social media, then traveled from Texas to Indianapolis to try to encounter her in person, prosecutors say.

Burning waste to generate heat and electricity was deemed the UK's "dirtiest form of power" in a BBC investigation in October 2024, after the country's last coal plant closed the month before.

Air Force chief’s parting warning: U.S. must transform Space Force to counter China  SpaceNews

Los Angeles residents who fled devastating wildfires are facing a huge rebuilding effort, as they gather what they can from ruins that were once their homes.

ERO Boston arrests Jamaican national with international arrest warrant and felony convictions in the US  U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Newsroom

Every aspect of the wildfire crisis in Los Angeles was either caused by, or made much worse by, Democrat policies and Democrat politicians.

Social media exploded on Sunday after referee Bill Vinovich took the highly unusual step of going over to the Buffalo Bills' bench to talk to quarterback Josh Allen following a blown holding call on the Broncos. The post Josh Allen Reveals Referee’s Forbidding Warning During Bizarre Sideline Visit appeared first on Breitbart.

Making 'Drag: The Musical': Liza, crash makeup courses, and a lot of Alaska  Out Magazine

Los Angeles wildfires: Illegal immigrant arrested for using blowtorch to start fires – Will arson charges follow? | Today News  Mint

Actor James Woods praised his neighbor who saved his home, as well as countless Los Angeles firefighters. The "Casino" star also issued a political warning. The post James Woods Praises Neighbor Who Saved His Home and Countless L.A. Firefighting Heroes; Issues Political Warning appeared first on Breitbart.

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear challenges to gun laws in Delaware and Maryland.

Maps show damage, destruction of homes in Los Angeles County fire zones  CBS News

Ricki Lake had no idea just how accurate Hollywood Medium Tyler Henry was when she sat down with him three months ago. Back in October, the Ricki Lake host sat down with Tyler on Netflix’s Live from the Other Side where he warned her about a “concerning” reality. He told her: “There might end up [...] Read More... The post Whoa! <i>Hollywood Medium</i> Tyler Henry Predicted Ricki Lake’s Home Would Burn Down 3 Months Before LA Fires! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

As the Eaton Fire ravaged everything in its path in Altadena, generations of homes were destroyed, except for one woman whose home was spared.

Kyren Lacy, one of the top receiver prospects in the draft, was arrested on negligent homicide in connection with a deadly crash last month.

Cannon denied a motion by President-elect Donald Trump's former co-defendants who sought to block the release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on the election interference case.

Harrowing video captures aerial Los Angeles firefighter's view above fiery abyss as renewed windstorm returns  Fox Weather

Oscar Nominations Delayed Again as Los Angeles Wildfires Continue to Blaze  Vanity Fair

These Photos Show Why Los Angeles Fires Were the Worst in City’s History  Scientific American

The home Ryan O'Neal once shared with Farrah Fawcett was destroyed in the Los Angeles fires, his daughter Tatum O'Neal shared. Fawcett passed away in 2009 while O'Neal died in 2023.

Live updates: Strong winds to return as 3 major LA County fires burn 38,600 acres  NBC Los Angeles

Los Angeles wildfires have destroyed an area larger than San Francisco as damage estimates hit up to $150 billion  Fortune

Washington Post traffic craters, loses $100M amid identity crisis as talent, readers flee: reports  New York Post

Well, you’re going to have to wait even longer to see Meghan Markle‘s new show! Just days after announcing that her Netflix series, With Love, Meghan, would be coming out on January 15, the Duchess of Sussex has made the “easy” decision to push back the release to March 4 because of the ongoing Los [...] Read More... The post Meghan Markle Made 'Easy' Decision To Postpone Netflix Show Amid LA Fires -- But Not Everyone’s Happy! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Doctors, nurses press ahead as wildfires strain Los Angeles’ health care  CNN

California fires death toll rises as L.A. area braces for more winds: Live Updates  CBS News

Why Ben Affleck Got Surprise Visit From FBI At His Brentwood Home Amid LA Wildfires  Yahoo Entertainment

As the Eaton Fire ravaged everything in its path in Altadena, generations of homes were destroyed, except for one woman whose home was spared.

LA winds to intensify; officials 'grid searching' for fire victims: Live updates  USA TODAY

Former "Family Ties" star Justine Bateman ridiculed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for their Friday photo-op as they met with victims of the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires. The post Nolte: Actress Justine Bateman Mocks Harry and Meghan Markle as ‘Disaster Tourists’ over Fire Photo-op appeared first on Breitbart.

New Orleans terrorist attacker Shamsud-Din Jabbar was radicalized by ISIS online "within weeks," FBI Director Christopher Wray said in a "60 Minutes" interview.

Nvidia faces revenue threat from new U.S. AI chip export curbs, analysts say  Reuters

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean suffered a devastating knee injury in the team's win over the Green Bay Packers and will reportedly miss the rest of the playoffs.

Los Angeles wildfires live news: Officials brace for more strong winds  Al Jazeera English

Interactive maps show homes destroyed, spared in Los Angeles wildfires  KTLA Los Angeles

Bill Simmons reflects on California wildfires: ‘So much pain and so much heartbreak’  Awful Announcing

Gov. Gavin Newsom lifted California's environmental review process for building laws for victims who lost their homes during the wildfire.

The project will be completed this year. The post A Boston architecture project is ‘set to shape the world in 2025,’ according to CNN appeared first on http://localhost:10004/.

Los Angeles wildfires live updates: Threat remains critical with high winds and dry conditions  The Associated Press

A Texas man was arrested on Sunday and accused of stalking and sending sexually violent messages to WNBA star Caitlin Clark, officials say.

Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag have been dealing with so much loss ever since losing their home in the Los Angeles wildfires last week, but finally, they have something good to celebrate. On Sunday night, Spencer took to TikTok to thank fans for helping get his wife’s 2010 album Superficial to the top of the [...] Read More... The post Spencer Pratt Sobs As Wife Heidi Montag's Album FINALLY Reaches No. 1 On Chart 15 Years Later Amid LA Fires appeared first on Perez Hilton.

California Wildfire Live Updates: Fire Chief Warns L.A. ‘Not In The Clear’—As Heavy Winds Expected  Forbes

Azusa police have arrested a 39-year-old homeless man on arson charges after arriving to find him standing just steps away from a brush fire in Pioneer Park.

A whistleblower has claimed that an inquiry into the Rotherham child rape grooming gang scandal intentionally avoided implicating senior police officers in a report on local failures to protect young girls in the English town. The post Rotherham Grooming Gang Inquiry Told Not to Investigate ‘Senior Officers’, Says Whistleblower appeared first on Breitbart.

Journalist Mike Cernovich's effort to help victims of the Los Angeles area fires is getting tons of support. The post ‘Mind Blowing Generosity’: Mike Cernovich Helps Raise $238K for Los Angeles Fire Victims appeared first on Breitbart.

Three months ago, Ricki Lake spoke with celebrity medium Tyler Henry, who she says "called" that a home connected to her would be ravaged by fire.

Reality star Khloe Kardashian is the latest Hollywood celebrity to hold Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) accountable for her disastrous handling of the historic fires, calling Bass a "joke" over accusations that she failed to properly fund the L.A. Fire Department. The post Khloe Kardashian Calls Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass a ‘Joke’ Over Handling of Fires appeared first on Breitbart.

A liberal activist group warns sheriffs in Colorado that they will hold them personally liable if they cooperate with ICE officials, including working to deport criminal illegal immigrants.

King County Council to discuss transit safety following death of Seattle Metro driver  FOX 13 Seattle

King County Council to discuss bus safety following death of Metro driver  FOX 13 Seattle

On the heels of TikTok’s looming shut down on January 19 over its ownership in the U.S. (unless the Supreme Court intervenes), it looks like another Chinese app is catching some attention. American users are flocking Chinese short-form video app Xiaohongshu (known as RedNote in English). The app today surged to the number-one spot for […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

On the heels of TikTok’s looming shut down on January 19 over its ownership in the U.S. (unless the Supreme Court intervenes), it looks like another Chinese app is catching some attention. American users are flocking to Chinese short-form video app Xiaohongshu (known as RedNote in English). The app today surged to the No. 1 […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

US extends deadline on Nippon's bid for US Steel, offering some hope that the deal is not dead  The Associated Press

Joshua Jackson is reeling after his “beautiful” childhood home was destroyed in the LA fires. The Dawson’s Creek alum has unfortunately joined hundreds of thousands of Californians displaced amid the devastating fires. According to his rep Dominique Appel via multiple outlets, the 46-year-old’s Topanga Canyon home sadly perished in the Palisades fire. In a statement, [...] Read More... The post Joshua Jackson Speaks Out After Current & Childhood Topanga Canyon Home Burns Down In Los Angeles Fires appeared first on Perez Hilton.

US Supreme Court rejects bid by oil companies to toss Honolulu's climate suit  Reuters

In Russia’s perceived war with the West, arms control is collateral damage  European Leadership Network

Santo Martinez Varela of Honduras faces kidnapping and sexual assault charges after allegedly attacking a 13-year-old at a Florida park earlier this month.

Damaging winds gusting between 55 and 70 mph are forecast, increasing fire risks across LA and Ventura counties over the next few days. More than 150,000 people are already under evacuation orders.

Columbia Bible College players denied allegations Vancouver Island made about the school fostering an unsafe environment because it has a trans player.

How to watch Seattle Redhawks vs. Abilene Christian Wildcats: TV channel, NCAA Basketball live stream info, start time  CBS Sports

AI applications like ChatGPT are based on artificial neural networks that, in many respects, imitate the nerve cells in our brains. They are trained with vast quantities of data on high-performance computers, gobbling up massive amounts of energy in the process.

Elon Musk Sends Cybertrucks to Aid L.A. Wildfires After Criticism of Response  The New York Times

Nominet, the U.K. domain registry that maintains .co.uk domains, has experienced a cybersecurity incident that it confirmed is linked to the recent exploitation of a new Ivanti VPN vulnerability. In an email to customers, seen by TechCrunch, Nominet warned of an “ongoing security incident” under investigation. Nominet said hackers accessed its systems via “third-party VPN […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

The progress of artificial intelligence (AI) has been relentless. With OpenAI's latest model, o3, recently breaking records yet again, it raises urgent questions about safety, as well as the future of humanity.

By 2060, new dementia cases per year could double to one million because of the growing population of older Americans, a study predicts.

A Houston man with a lengthy criminal history was located in a hospital nearly 20 months after jumping bail and skipping court, where he was sentenced for human trafficking.

A child in California is presumed to have H5N1 bird flu, according to the San Francisco Department of Public Health. Experts weigh in on the risk of a potential virus mutation.

The eighth U.S. liquefied natural gas export terminal, Plaquemines LNG, ships first cargo  EIA