The asteroid Apophis, named after the Egyptian god of chaos and destruction ESA-Science Office In four years, on 13 April 2029 to be exact, a large asteroid named Apophis will fly by Earth just 32,000 kilometres above the surface. Apophis, like the recently identified asteroid known as 2024 YR4, was once thought to be on…
Topline Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., was removed from a press conference held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Los Angeles on Thursday, being quickly pushed about by security while saying he was trying to ask Noem questions, presumably about the immigration protests that have erupted in the city. Key Facts In a video published…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The crash of an Air India flight bound for London comes at a pivotal time for Boeing, which has been struggling with the fallout from a series of safety and production crises. The cause of…
Chris Kreider is joining the Anaheim Ducks after the winger waived his no-trade clause to allow the New York Rangers to deal him away. The Rangers will receive prospect Carey Terrance in the trade, which both teams announced Thursday. The Rangers are also getting a third-round pick in this year’s draft that originally belonged to…
AI models go head-to-head in Chatbot Arena Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images An industry-standard league table for ranking artificial intelligence models is being deliberately distorted by technology giants, researchers have claimed, leading to a misleading picture of which AIs are the best. Sara Hooker at Cohere Labs, a US non-profit, and her colleagues claim to have found…
A gene-edited grey wolf created by Colossal Biosciences Colossal Biosciences The creation of genetically modified grey wolves that are claimed to resemble extinct dire wolves has been criticised by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Colossal Biosciences, a US company aiming to “de-extinct” several species with gene-editing technology, announced earlier this month that…
Sam Francis Political reporter Henry Zeffman on what UK – EU deal means for your holiday The UK and the EU have reached a new agreement setting out post-Brexit relations on areas including fishing rights, trade and defence. Here’s a look at some of the key things in the deal. Fishing EPA A new deal…
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Jun 12, 2025, 11:00 AM ET The Indiana Pacers upset the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night with a 116-107 victory. As a result, the Pacers have seen their odds to win the title shorten from +400 prior to the victory to +185 ahead of Saturday’s Game 4…
The chirp of the cicada, the sound of many summers, has received an electronic upgrade that turns the insects into cyborg loudspeakers playing anything from Pachelbel’s Canon to the theme from Top Gun. The researchers behind the work say it could be used to spread warning messages during an emergency. Naoto Nishida and his colleagues…
