Tours were suspended in August to make way for construction of the planned ballroom
What’s a filibuster? And how will it benefit Trump if Senate ends the practice?
Majority of Republicans have strongly resisted calls to eliminate the legislative filibuster
Is the world ready for another pandemic?
With countries struggling to bring the chikungunya virus under control, is the world prepared for another pandemic?
Explosion at New Mexico oil refinery sends thick smoke across Artesia
Emergency crews responded Friday to an explosion at an oil refinery in New Mexico as thick smoke emerged from the plant and drifted across parts of the city of Artesia.
That $20,000 viral humanoid home robot? It’s not what it seems
The internet was abuzz this week over Neo, 1X’s new housekeeping robot – but then the reviews rolled in.
Professor Samii: No surgical intervention possible for Iranian comatose volleyball star Saber Kazemi
Professor Majid Samii, the world-renowned neurosurgeon, has announced that surgery is not possible for Iranian volleyball player Saber Kazemi due to the severity of his brain injury.
Trump quiets fears of US strikes inside Venezuela — at least for now
A U.S. official said the military had provided a range of options, including strikes against military facilities inside Venezuela
US sends fighter jets over Greenland as tensions simmer over Trump’s demands
A significant number of American military jets took part in the drills over five days.
Anduril’s drone wingman makes first flight, following software delays
The neoprime contractor lagged behind General Atomics for the inaugural CCA flight test.
Microsoft’s Q1 earnings, showing that it had a $3.1B net loss from its OpenAI stake, imply OpenAI lost $11.5B during the quarter based on Microsoft’s 27% stake (Matt Rosoff/The Register)
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Microsoft’s Q1 earnings, showing that it had a $3.1B net loss from its OpenAI stake, imply OpenAI lost $11.5B during the quarter based on Microsoft’s 27% stake — Satya has also delivered Sam most of the c…