42 m. ago Artificial muscle can switch from soft to rigid to support 4,000 times its own weight

A research team affiliated with UNIST has unveiled a new type of artificial muscle that can seamlessly transition from soft and flexible to rigid and strong—much like rubber transforming into steel. When contracting, this innovative muscle can lift many times its own weight, delivering energy output far surpassing that of human muscles.

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68 m. ago Tackles, projectiles and gunfire: Many fear ICE tactics are growing more violent

Videos taken by eye witnesses of federal agent encounters with immigrants in Chicago and elsewhere have shown increasingly tense incidents. Immigrant advocates and observers say they're indicative of a larger trend of aggression among federal immigration officers.

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71 m. ago Part Enabler, Part Buffer: The Bind of the Justice Dept.’s No. 2

Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, has helped usher in President Trump’s retribution campaign. But he faces anger on the right for resisting some of the most extreme measures.

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96 m. ago San Francisco road closures in effect due to 2025 Dreamforce conference at Moscone Center

San Francisco road closures in effect due to 2025 Dreamforce conference at Moscone Center -- see map here  ABC7 San Francisco

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96 m. ago Seattle Reign FC Captain Lauren Barnes to Retire from Professional Soccer at End of 2025 NWSL Season

Seattle Reign FC Captain Lauren Barnes to Retire from Professional Soccer at End of 2025 NWSL Season  Seattle Reign FC

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99 m. ago What’s on at the 2025 United States Grand Prix – Schedule, concerts, fan experiences and more

What’s on at the 2025 United States Grand Prix – Schedule, concerts, fan experiences and more  Formula 1

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1 hour ago As the ceasefire begins, a look at the Gaza war by the numbers

With start of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and release of hostages and prisoners, here are some key figures related to the Gaza war and the Hamas-led attack on Israel that sparked it.

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1 hour ago Generative art in virtual stores boosts shoppers' sense of exclusivity and pleasure

Art infusion theory—the idea that displaying art in retail settings can positively impact consumer behavior—can be applied to the metaverse with similar results, a Cornell design researcher has shown.

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2 h. ago Trump Predicts Marco Rubio Will Go Down as Best Secretary of State in U.S. History

President Donald Trump predicted Monday that Secretary of State Marco Rubio will be remembered by history as the best to ever hold the position.  The post Trump Predicts Marco Rubio Will Go Down as Best Secretary of State in U.S. History appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 h. ago Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Rips Democrats for Ritzy Fundraiser with 'Hot Tubs' While Shutdown Continues

Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ripped Democrats for their Napa Valley fundraiser -- complete with hot tubs and an organic vineyard -- while they refuse to reopen the government. The post Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Rips Democrats for Ritzy Fundraiser with ‘Hot Tubs’ While Shutdown Continues appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Kids who use social media score lower on reading and memory tests, a study shows

Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and memory in teens.

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3 h. ago GOP Celebrates Trump's Historic Peace Deal: 'He Accomplished What No Other World Leader Could'

Conservatives across the country on Monday celebrated President Donald Trump's historic peace deal, noting that "he accomplished what no other world leader could.” The post GOP Celebrates Trump’s Historic Peace Deal: ‘He Accomplished What No Other World Leader Could’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Giants First Base Situation May Finally Have Resolution After Chaotic 2025

Giants First Base Situation May Finally Have Resolution After Chaotic 2025  Sports Illustrated

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3 h. ago Fred Warner's injury may have changed the 49ers' trade deadline stance

Fred Warner's injury may have changed the 49ers' trade deadline stance  Sports Illustrated

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3 h. ago Slate Auto’s electric truck: See it here first at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Slate Auto CEO Chris Barman drives her new electric truck — literally — onto the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. Don’t miss this world-first EV reveal and conversation about the future of mobility. Register now to save up to $624 and extra 15-30% on group passes before rates increase after October 17.

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3 h. ago 9 Best Places To Call Home In The Southern United States In 2025

9 Best Places To Call Home In The Southern United States In 2025  WorldAtlas

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3 h. ago Slate Auto’s electric truck: See it first at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Slate Auto CEO Chris Barman drives her new electric truck — literally — onto the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. Don’t miss this world-first EV reveal and conversation about the future of mobility. Register now to save up to $624 and an extra 15% to 30% on group passes before rates increase after October 17.

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3 h. ago Cybercriminals are not the lone wolves of 20 years ago, says expert

City University London spoke to Professor Rajarajan about his mission to protect us all from the threat of international cyber criminality. Professor Raj Rajarajan is an academic at City St George's, University of London whose research focuses on cybersecurity and security engineering.

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3 h. ago California becomes first state to regulate AI companion chatbots

SB 243 is designed to protect children and vulnerable users from harms associated with use of AI companion chatbots.

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3 h. ago Millions of children face sexual violence as AI deepfakes drive surge in new cases—latest global data

Around 5 million children across western Europe report having been raped or sexually assaulted by the age of 18, according to the latest data gathered by Childlight, the Global Child Safety Institute. That's about 7% of the child population.

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