But putting forward a theory of progress is not only a way of settling a theoretical dispute; it’s also a move with real stakes. As confidence in collective life wanes, progress can seem not merely ...

Microsoft seems like it might be pulling back from a strategy limiting its latest AI functionality to just Copilot+ PCs armed with a dedicated NPU. If so, that could be a profound reversal of policy ...

The phrase, "six seven" is a new slang term popular with Generations Z and Alpha. It originated from a lyric in the 2024 song "Doot Doot" by Skrilla. Despite its popularity, the phrase is considered ...

The Senate failed for the 14th time to advance a bill to end the government shutdown, now the longest in U.S. history.

In early September 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the DoD and its leaders may use the names “Department of War” and “Secretary of War” in certain contexts. The ...

The rapper formerly known as NLE Choppa breaks down the vision that inspired his YoungBoy diss track and the meaning behind his name change.

For decades, research in distributed systems, especially in Byzantine consensus and state machine replication (SMR), has ...

Board approved a statement in support of Second Amendment, not new county law. Resolution supports continued funding for free CCW training and support. Sheriff says officers must enforce state laws ...

The ongoing strike by Alberta teachers appears set to enter its fourth week on Monday, the same day Premier Danielle Smith has hinted her government could order those educators back to work. So far, ...

Donald Trump has teased the prospect of a big oil and gas deal with China, after meeting President Xi Jinping. Trump said ...

Our live coverage of the government shutdown has concluded for the day. Please scroll through the posts below to learn about Thursday’s developments as well as other news involving the Trump ...

Hopes to reopen the government today Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, have dwindled, and with some Social Security Administration offices closed and in-person services limited, beneficiaries may be worried ...