Lil Nas X assault case to be dismissed if he completes mental health programme
The judge said the musician’s behaviour when he was arrested in LA last year was “aberrant from his normal conduct”.
Month: April 2026
CIA Shuts Down Factbook, Replaced by Facebook
A new Politico eulogy mourns the CIA World Factbook like a beloved teacher retiring. On Feb. 4, the Trump administration abruptly shuttered this widely accepted account of humanity and its flags, nations, customs, militaries and borders. […] A gr…
Sources: OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are sharing information via the Frontier Model Forum to detect adversarial distillation attempts that violate their ToS (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Sources: OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are sharing information via the Frontier Model Forum to detect adversarial distillation attempts that violate their ToS — Rivals OpenAI, Anthropic PBC, and Alphabet Inc.’s Google hav…
Promoter defends plan for Kanye West to headline London fest
A promoter for the UK festival called the rapper’s past remarks “abhorrent” but urged critics to “offer some forgiveness.”
Gen Z has the biggest sweet tooth of any generation
Americans eat six, 10-pound bowling balls worth of sugar each year
The moment the Artemis mission broke the record for furthest distance travelled from Earth
The crew aboard the Artemis II have broken the record for furthest a human being has ever travelled from Earth.
As Trump Deadline Looms, Iran and U.S. Mix Threats With Hints of Deal
One potential off-ramp appeared when Iran offered a 10-point counterproposal for ending the war that President Trump called a significant step, if “not good enough.”
Army Seeks Massive $36.6 Billion Missiles Investment In FY ‘27, With Big Bet On Reconciliation
The Army’s plan for a massive $36.6 billion missiles investment in fiscal year 2027 places a big bet on Congress approving reconciliation funding, with the service eyeing large procurement increases […]
Benjamin Netanyahu brutally mocks Iran over the war – ‘Crushing the enemy’
The Israeli Prime Minister shared a before-and-after photo mocking the Iranian regime.
How rescue of US airman in remote part of Iran unfolded
The operation to extract him from the ground in hostile territory was hugely complex and involved multiple US government agencies.