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Suspected in custody after 3 women's bodies found in Utah -- A suspect is in custody after authorities in Utah found two women's bodies on a hiking trail and a third woman dead in a home nearby.

CBS News - 2 minutes ago

Congress puts the ISS on life support until 2032, orders Moon base plan - Authorization Act seeks to keep lights on until commercial stations are ready - Science - 05 Mar 2026 - |

Register UK - 2 minutes ago

Texas DA won't pursue criminal charges against officers who killed Austin gunman

NBC News - 4 minutes ago

Britney Spears arrested in Southern California -- According to Ventura County inmate records, Spears was arrested around 9:28 p.m. Wednesday and released around 6:07 a.m. on Thursday.

CBS News - 10 minutes ago

The First Trailer for 'The Testaments' Takes Us Back to 'Handmaid's Tale'

Gizmodo - 26 minutes ago

Live updates: House to vote on Trump war powers measure, DHS funding

NBC News - 38 minutes ago

Nothing's Phone 4a and Phone 4a Pro Strongly Reject Minimalism

Gizmodo - 39 minutes ago

Congress to vote on funding DHS, with GOP stressing urgency amid Iran war -- GOP leaders said the lack of long-term funding for the Department of Homeland Security puts the nation at risk amid heightened threats.

CBS News - 44 minutes ago

Apple's M5 MacBook Air Is Now Up for Pre-Order, Even Cheaper Than Older Microsoft Surface Laptops

Gizmodo - 48 minutes ago

Sodium-ion batteries are getting ready for prime time. How can they improve EVs? By - Rory Bathgate - published - 5 March 26 - With potential safety improvements and lower manufacturing costs, Na-ion batteries are coming of age at precisely the right time

Live Science - 51 minutes ago

RFK Jr. pushes medical schools to teach more about nutrition

NBC News - 56 minutes ago

Biodiversity -- Scientists created a digital library full of ants

Scientific American - 1 hour ago

Live - Iran's drone and missile strikes continue, hit new ground as war spreads - As Iran and the U.S. vow to intensify their attacks, Gulf states are caught in the middle, and they're running low on interceptors to block Iran's retaliation. updated 2M ago

CBS News - 1 hour ago

Trump administration spoiling for a fight over global satellite regulations -- FCC not pleased about EU space tech reqs to enter Common market, among other things -- Networks

Register UK - 1 hour ago

Can you tie a knot in four dimensions? A mathematician explains - By - Zsuzsanna Dancso - published - 5 March 26 - An academic dives into the physics of multiple dimensions and whether it's possible to tie a knot in 4D.

Live Science - 1 hour ago

It's Time For Even More Outlandish 'The Batman, Part II' Casting Rumors

Gizmodo - 1 hour ago

World's largest acidic geyser erupts in Yellowstone after years of silence - sparking fears the supervolcano could be next

Daily Mail - 1 hour ago

No Built-In Privacy Display on the iPhone 17e Like the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra? This $8 Privacy Screen Protector Has You Covered

Gizmodo - 2 hours ago

NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk" -- NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028. -- Feb 27

CBS News - 2 hours ago

Solar superstorm gave ESA's Mars orbiters a handy science opportunity -- Veteran spacecraft overcome computer glitches as atmosphere 'flooded by electrons' -- Science

Register UK - 2 hours ago

Sleep -- How to 'spring forward' for daylight saving time without leaving your body and brain behind

Scientific American - 2 hours ago

You're cleaning your saucepans wrong! Experts reveal the surprisingly simple way to shift stubborn remnants - and it requires minimal elbow grease

Daily Mail - 3 hours ago

Man accused of plot to assassinate Trump says Iran pressured him -- A man accused of plotting to kill U.S. politicians said he was pressured by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to devise the murder-for-hire scheme.

CBS News - 3 hours ago

Society & Policy -- Stand Up for Science plans second rally on March 7

Scientific American - 3 hours ago

Chinese EV maker claims it's engineered the world's first semi-solid-state EV battery with huge 620-mile range - By - Alan Bradley - published - 5 March 26 - The experimental manufacturing process could one day deliver a vehicle with a 1,000-plus mile range, researchers say.

Live Science - 3 hours ago

Nothing Headphone A Review: A Little More Colorful and a Little Less Good

Gizmodo - 4 hours ago

The colossal image captures 650 light-years of the Central Molecular Zone (CMZ) - one of the most extreme environments in the entire galaxy.

Daily Mail - 4 hours ago

It's ok to feel unsettled by events in the Middle East - how to protect yourself from doomscrolling

Independent UK - 4 hours ago

Climate disasters caused societal upheaval 3,000 years ago in China, study of 'oracle bones' hints - By - Kristina Killgrove - published - 5 March 26 - Some civilizations in inland China underwent dramatic changes and population drops 3,000 years ago. Now, researchers are using oracle bones, archaeological evidence and climate modeling to find out why.

Live Science - 4 hours ago

CERN sends AI-trained robot mice scurrying through LHC beam pipes -- Bots hunt deformed RF contacts inside the collider's 27 km vacuum tubes -- Science

Register UK - 4 hours ago

The global fallout of RFK Jr.'s vaccine policies

NPR - 4 hours ago

House to vote on curbing Trump's Iran war powers -- The House resolution to rein in Trump's war powers in Iran is expected to fail, after the Senate resolution was voted down Wednesday.

CBS News - 4 hours ago

Solar energy for renters has taken off in 10 states. Not in California

Los Angeles Times - 4 hours ago

Trump's China summit with Xi Jinping just got a lot more complicated

NBC News - 4 hours ago

Wildlife park welcomes three new Humboldt penguins

BBC News - 5 hours ago

Aging -- Is the key to better aging all in our mind?

Scientific American - 5 hours ago

Kim Jong Un inspects new warship, claims progress toward nuclear-armed navy

NBC News - 6 hours ago

Punch the orphan macaque is outgrowing his plushie and making friends

NBC News - 6 hours ago

The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk, study finds

NBC News - 6 hours ago

Man on trial in assassination plot says possible targets included Trump

NBC News - 6 hours ago

The tradwife generation: Almost a THIRD of Gen Z men think a wife should obey her husband, study reveals

Daily Mail - 7 hours ago

Live updates: Iran vows revenge after U.S. sinks warship; GOP-led Senate blocks Trump war powers limits

NBC News - 7 hours ago

U.S. court orders first steps toward issuing tariff refunds

NBC News - 7 hours ago

Cutting smoke not wood: Thermal cooking bags help women in Cameroon

Deutsche Welle - 7 hours ago

Nest sites await return of history-making ospreys

BBC News - 8 hours ago

Gym supplements may be causing dangerous sleep loss among young adults

Independent UK - 9 hours ago

Neighbours angry at parking ban to speed up buses

BBC News - 9 hours ago

Wildlife trust's centenary 'free weekend in nature'

BBC News - 9 hours ago

Clues in 'Majestic-12' UFO files the FBI claimed were fake prove secret alien unit was real, researcher claims

Daily Mail - 10 hours ago

China sets lowest growth target since 1991 as economy struggles to keep momentum

NBC News - 10 hours ago

Rep. Tony Gonzales admits to affair with former staffer, calling it a "mistake" -- Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that he had a relationship with a former staffer, but alleged the controversy that has engulfed the situation is "about power and money."

CBS News - 11 hours ago

Harry Styles reflects on losing Liam Payne: 'I really struggled'

Independent UK - 12 hours ago

Nuclear death map of America reveals how FAST citizens in each state would die... and rare safe zones if atom bombs were dropped on key US silos

Daily Mail - 14 hours ago

After rash of overdose deaths, L.A. halted sales of kratom. Some say they lost lifeline for pain and opioid withdrawal

Los Angeles Times - 16 hours ago

With time running out, snow drought and warm weather raise wildfire risk in the West

NBC News - 16 hours ago

GLP-1 Drugs -- People who took GLP-1 drugs had lower risk of all kinds of drug and alcohol addiction

Scientific American - 16 hours ago

Space Command chief throws cold water on the question of UAPs in space

Ars Technica - 16 hours ago

Is all complex life on Earth related to a concept from Norse mythology? Kind of

CTV News - 17 hours ago

Big Tech Signs White House Data Center Pledge With Good Optics and Little Substance

Wired News - 17 hours ago

Large genome model: Open source AI trained on trillions of bases

Ars Technica - 17 hours ago

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says at consumer protection trial that he resisted censoring platforms

CTV News - 17 hours ago

Scientists have revealed the tragic truth about Punch the monkey - the viral macaque who has stolen the hearts of millions across social media.

Daily Mail - 17 hours ago

Health Care -- Pioneering gene therapy may treat a deadly seizure disorder

Scientific American - 17 hours ago

Nuclear energy -- A Bill Gates-backed nuclear power plant just got cleared to start building

Scientific American - 18 hours ago

Nostradamus' chilling 2026 prophecy resurfaces as US-Iran war escalates

Daily Mail - 19 hours ago

Nvidia CEO hints at end of investments in OpenAI, Anthropic

CTV News - 19 hours ago

Key takeaways from House hearing with Walz, Ellison on Minnesota fraud -- Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz told lawmakers that fraud "happened on my watch," but defended his administration's handling of the allegations.

CBS News - 19 hours ago

Google revamps app store billing, fee structure, brings back Fortnite worldwide

CTV News - 19 hours ago

A virus without a vaccine or treatment is hitting California. What you need to know

Los Angeles Times - 20 hours ago

Trump's War on Iran Could Screw Over US Farmers

Wired News - 20 hours ago

Urgent warning to iPhone users over 'sophisticated' scam stealing financial data and texts: Act NOW

Daily Mail - 20 hours ago

Colossal Biosciences breeds controversy while trying to revive mammoths

NPR - 20 hours ago

Re-creating the complex cuisine of prehistoric Europeans

Ars Technica - 20 hours ago

Sea levels may be up to 4.9 feet HIGHER than we thought - leaving millions of homes at risk of being plunged underwater, study warns

Daily Mail - 20 hours ago

Space & Physics -- NASA unveils dazzling new images of the 'Cat's Eye Nebula'

Scientific American - 21 hours ago

Study Suggests Becoming An Expert In This Beloved Hobby May Actually Protect Your Brain

Huffington Post - 21 hours ago

20 THINGS YOU MAY BE RECYCLING BY MISTAKE, AND WHY YOU SHOULDN'T BE

Business Insider - 22 hours ago

US test launches nuclear-capable missile to show 'readiness'

Daily Mail - 22 hours ago

'Truly extraordinary': Mega-laser shooting at us from halfway across the universe is the brightest 'cosmic beacon' we've ever seen - By - Harry Baker - published - 4 March 26 - Astronomers have discovered the brightest and most distant "megamaser" to date. The cosmic energy beam is shooting toward Earth from 8 billion light-years away and was spotted thanks to a weird space-time trick first predicted by Einstein.

Live Science - 22 hours ago

Ex-NASA chief gives Isaacman's Moon reboot a thumbs up, stays schtum on the awkward bits -- Jim Bridenstine says 'adjustments' to Artemis program were needed -- Science

Register UK - 22 hours ago

Google Pixel 10a Review: One Lazy Refresh

Gizmodo - 22 hours ago

Vendasta cuts 20 jobs in Saskatoon as company pivots to AI

CTV News - 22 hours ago

The first non-binary person? Stone Age woman was buried like a MAN 7,000 years ago - suggesting they had a 'complex identity'

Daily Mail - 23 hours ago

Florida family sues Google after AI chatbot allegedly coached suicide

CTV News - 23 hours ago

Taste the rainbow! Apple launches a new £599 budget MacBook aimed at students - and it comes in a range of stunning colours

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Fly me to the Moon: NASA reshuffles the Artemis card deck -- Artemis III now to follow in Apollo 9's footsteps, 2028 landing still planned for Artemis IV -- Science

Register UK - 1 day ago

Ecology -- Love Island: Rare berry bonanza spurs K k p baby boom

Scientific American - 1 day ago

California's Deadliest Avalanche Turned on One Choice

The Atlantic - 1 day ago

UFO-linked Air Force general's disappearance takes mysterious new twist amid 'sighting' in New Mexico

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Some OpenAI staff are fuming about its Pentagon deal

CTV News - 1 day ago

Tiny fossil reveals how humans' ancient ancestor outlived dinosaurs

Independent UK - 1 day ago

Councillors scrap 2050 carbon neutral target

BBC News - 1 day ago

When was the last time Antarctica was ice-free? By - Victoria Atkinson - published - 4 March 26 - Antarctica is covered by a miles-thick ice sheet, but was that always the case? And when was the coldest continent ice-free?

Live Science - 1 day ago

Paleontology -- This may be the oldest 'butthole' imprint on Earth

Scientific American - 1 day ago

Rise of AI-fuelled SATANISM: Priests, imams and rabbis are invited to attend an exorcism course in Rome amid fears devil worshippers are using artificial intelligence

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Glass deposit plan 'could push up prices for consumer'

BBC News - 1 day ago

Iran war map: Conflict widens in the Middle East - / 1 min

Christian Science Monitor - 1 day ago

Renewable energy defies Trump's attacks, reaching a new record

Los Angeles Times - 1 day ago

Artificial Intelligence -- The BBC tech journalist who achieved hot dog eating glory-by hacking AI

Scientific American - 1 day ago

What It's Like to Have a Brain Implant for 5 Years

Wired News - 1 day ago