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Trump admin’s coal investments assist plants with repeated violations
21 June 2026 @ 5:49 pm
At least three coal plants have been repeatedly cited for violating environmental regulations.
Review: Widow's Bay is a boldly original take on comedic horror
21 June 2026 @ 10:00 am
An eminently binge-able series that honors classic horror tropes while reinventing them in surprising ways
The UK will scan asylum-seekers’ faces for age checks—despite knowing the tech is flawed
20 June 2026 @ 11:15 am
Tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors.
Rocket Report: Rebuild begins at Blue Origin launch pad; Relativity targets Mars
19 June 2026 @ 1:36 pm
A French launch startup is scrapping the name of its rocket, apparently due to a trademark issue.
As global warming threatens corals, scientists search for reefs that can take the heat
19 June 2026 @ 11:15 am
Researchers say these coral strongholds may help repopulate more degraded reefs.
A bold satellite rescue mission came together in record time, but will it work?
19 June 2026 @ 12:39 am
"I consider this a success already, just from the fact that we're even going to try this."
Microsoft discovers new lightweight backdoor that steals cryptocurrency
18 June 2026 @ 11:28 pm
Crypto Clipper spreads over USB and communicates over Tor.
FDA advisors unanimously vote to approve Moderna's mRNA after agency drama
18 June 2026 @ 10:08 pm
In February, a Trump official refused to review the vaccine.
As China looms, Taiwan makes more drones for defense and the US military
18 June 2026 @ 9:21 pm
Taiwan's drone spending plans for defense could also boost business overseas.
NASA asks Northrop Grumman to stop working on lunar HALO module
18 June 2026 @ 8:49 pm
"We are reassigning most affected employees across existing opportunities and programs."