Remember when U.S. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz mistakenly included a journalist in an encrypted chatroom to discuss looming U.S. military action against Yemen’s Houthis?

A recent photo of a high-level cabinet meeting caught Waltz using a “le…

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the BBC: Temu has said it will stop selling goods imported from China in the US directly to customers from its platform. The online marketplace said sales would now be handled by “locally based sellers,” with or…

The FDA has approved gene-edited pigs for human consumption, potentially marking the first major commercial application of CRISPR technology in the food chain. Created by British company Genus, these pigs have had their DNA modified to remove the recep…

Nature: A forthcoming policy from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) will target – and at least temporarily stop — funding to laboratories and hospitals outside the United States, threatening thousands of global-health projects and internation…

“Only the United States, China and Germany have larger economies than California,” reports CNN.

In fact, they add that California “outpaced all three countries with growth of 6% last year,” according to the California governor’s office (which cites n…

An anonymous reader shared this report from the Washington Post:

The acting U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia sent a letter to the nonprofit that runs Wikipedia, accusing the tax-exempt organization of “allowing foreign actors to manipulate …

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. have withdrawn several statements regarding banks’ crypto-related activities in an effort to support innovation and clarify current policies. From a report: Two joint statements from 202…

An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Air in the U.S. has gotten cleaner for decades, adding years to people’s lives and preventing millions of asthma attacks, but nearly half of Americans still live with unhealthy air pollution, a new report f…

US scientists are fleeing abroad in record numbers as the Trump administration slashes research funding, according to exclusive data analysis by Nature. Applications from American researchers for international positions surged 32% between January and M…