CoreWeave shares tumble as bond yields near 15% on concern about AI borrowing binge

Katy Perry has supported UNICEF’s global child welfare efforts since 2013

Trump in PH next month for Asean summit – Palace

MANILA, Philippines — US President Donald Trump is attending the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit in Manila next month, but it’s uncertain if the controversial Pax Silica deal will be signed during his visit. Palace press officer Claire Castro on Wednesday confirmed Trump’s attendance at the biannual gathering of the regional bloc

Archaeologists find 19 injuries in 12 people buried in Iron and Viking Age Scandinavia

Archaeologists found evidence of traumatic injuries in 12 individuals from Iron and Viking Age Scandinavia. These injuries were discovered in domestic spaces like houses, pits, and wells across various sites. Examination of the remains revealed sharp-force and blunt-force injuries indicating potential violence in their lives. Researchers proposed that social conditions may have contributed to the unusual burial practices observed.

ICC rejects Duterte bid to put cap on prosecution evidence

MANILA, Philippines — The judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have rejected the motion of the former President Rodrigo Duterte’s lawyers that sought to limit the volume of prosecution evidence to just 10,000 items. They also ordered the prosecution to identify exculpatory material—or the kind that potentially can be used to absolve the accused—in

Montana rancher’s rare Nanotyrannus fossil goes on display ahead of $9M auction

A rare find in the form of a nearly 70 percent complete Nanotyrannus skeleton, affectionately named Jodi, has been unearthed by rancher Jodi Pierson in Montana and is set to go under the hammer at Sotheby’s in New York on October 27. This well-preserved specimen is anticipated to garner between $6 million and $9 million, creating a buzz among paleontologists and collectors alike due to its invaluable significance.

Once the fastest US liner, SS United States is set to become the world’s largest artificial reef

The historic ocean liner SS United States is set to be intentionally sunk off the coast of Florida, transforming it into the largest artificial reef in the world. This initiative follows successful environmental remediation and requires final approvals. To honor its legacy, a visitor center will be established, promoting tourism and attracting divers and anglers eager to explore this underwater attraction.

Tech Aids Lost Birdsong Recovery: Synthetic calls help sparrows relearn old songs; scientists weigh AI’s role

A groundbreaking approach has emerged, leveraging computer-generated recordings to rejuvenate the bird songs that nature has lost. Researchers successfully reintroduced the unique call of the rufous-collared sparrow back into its habitat in Argentina. This innovative conservation strategy seeks to bolster endangered species by preserving their vocal heritage and fostering communication skills, as demonstrated by positive outcomes in captive breeding for species such as the regent honeyeater.

'Go to jail or be shot’: Trump warns US military secret leakers

Trump issued a warning to those leaking military secrets, suggesting jail or execution as consequences. He also discussed the bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities and threats against leakers. The Pentagon is planning a live-stream execution of Nidal Malik Hasan for his 2009 attack at Fort Hood. Trump confirmed support for this execution, emphasizing that he is indifferent to the method used.

How opposition to data centres is bringing Democrats and Republicans together

Con Edison’s $300M Bronx substation mimics a row of homes as $47.3M upgrade gets approval

Con Edison is set to invest $47.3 million in enhancing the East 179th Street substation in the Bronx. This vital upgrade will include the installation of a fifth transformer and a new feeder line. The initiative aims to bolster the local electric capacity, facilitating support for electrification and electric vehicles.

NYC subway hides ventilation shaft and emergency exit behind 1847 Brooklyn townhouse façade

Nestled at 58 Joralemon Street in Brooklyn Heights lies a historic brownstone that harbors a subway ventilation shaft beneath its surface. Established in 1847, it transformed into a vital transit hub in 1908 under the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company. The building's unchanged facade allows it to integrate seamlessly into the neighborhood while fulfilling crucial safety roles.

Lake Ringgold Reservoir Permit: Judge overturns state approval; Wichita Falls weighs appeal

In a significant legal development, a Texas judge has scrapped the permit for the Lake Ringgold reservoir, amidst ongoing opposition from local ranchers concerned about environmental issues and property rights. Wichita Falls aims to appeal this ruling as they push for their water supply plans. This situation underscores the complex relationship between infrastructure advancements and conservation, with the city's next moves remaining unclear.