Even before the Trump administration went to war against DEI and attempts to address historical discrimination, diversity efforts in the US were controversial. A pivotal moment came in 2023, when the Supreme Court ruled that race-based affirmative action programs violated the Constitution. The decision partly rested on universities’ inability to clearly measure the benefits of…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! “Shark Tank” star and investor Kevin O’Leary backed President Donald Trump’s push for a White House ballroom as a way to showcase the “American Dream” and serve future administrations of both parties, days after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting. “I don’t think the ballroom’s a partisan…
Despite many intermittent attempts throughout the years to learn another language, I currently speak only English. I understand some words and phrases in Spanish and Portuguese, but I can’t have a conversation in either, and I’d like to change that. As it happens, Google Translate’s newest feature might be able to help me a bit…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. In a world drowning in notifications and devices that want to be everything all at once, calculator giant Texas Instruments (TI) is going back to basics. This week, the company unveiled the TI-84 Evo, its most powerful graphing calculator…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis got his maps. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. State lawmakers on Wednesday passed redrawn congressional lines that create an additional four GOP-leaning seats in Florida, making it the eighth state to complete mid-decade redistricting in the 2026 election cycle — and…
Red blood cells can be manipulated to play a bigger role in wound healing 3DMEDISPHERE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A simple modification to the cells that carry oxygen around our body seems to stop severe bleeds almost immediately. When applied to serious wounds in the livers of rats, the animals formed clots in just 5 seconds and…
Nature Biotechnology, Published online: 29 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41587-026-03125-0 A strategy to control translation of mRNA vaccines reveals cell type–specific contributions to immunity that may be harnessed to enhance vaccine efficacy. Source: Read Full Article
An HBR Executive Live conversation with Lyft CEO David Risher. by Adi Ignatius April 29, 2026 Lyft CEO David Risher has said that 2026 will be a “transformational” year for the company, as it introduces autonomous vehicles and looks to evolve from a ride-sharing app to a “global hybrid transportation platform.” Source: Read Full Article
The WHCD shooter’s manifesto read like a Bluesky post or one of MSNOW’s nightly guest pundits, but sure, there is no clue how he was radicalized, NPR. “No radical footprint.” You. gotta. be. kidding. me. pic.twitter.com/AxqnkvGbIf — David F. Pierre, Jr. (@TheMediaReport1) April 28, 2026 What a bunch of…
I found out I had breast cancer because of a wild dream that woke me up in the middle of the night. In it, I was urged to schedule a screening so I could find out what was wrong. At first, I didn’t quite know what to make of it. But when I woke my…
