Rescuers Hope Miners Trapped in Laos Cave Are Still Alive
Rescuers, including a Thai-based diver, are working in dangerous conditions to save seven miners trapped in…
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NASA’s Landsat 9 Uses Full Moon for Monthly Calibration
To ensure accurate Earth observation data, Landsat 9 conducts monthly lunar imaging during the full Moon to calibrate its sensors against the stable lunar…
North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Into Yellow Sea, South Korea Reports
North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile and other projectiles toward the sea, marking its first weapons launch since April
Leading AI Labs Hire Philosophers to Address Ethical Challenges
Top AI companies including DeepMind and Anthropic are recruiting philosophers to tackle ethical dilemmas and value alignment in artificial intelligence systems
NASA’s PUEO Balloon Mission Probes Extreme Universe Using Antarctic Ice
NASA’s PUEO mission flew over Antarctica to detect ultra-high energy neutrinos and cosmic rays using advanced radio antennas and the Antarctic ice sheet as…
Iran Partially Restores Internet After 3-Month Government Blackout
After nearly 90 days offline due to government shutdowns amid conflict, Iran has begun partially restoring internet access, though full connectivity remains uncertain
UK Court Upholds Police Facial Recognition Use Without New Legislation
A UK court rules that police can deploy facial recognition technology under existing policies despite civil liberties challenges, raising concerns over oversight and privacy
South Korean Starbucks Owner Apologizes Over Controversial Ad Campaign
Shinsegae chairman Chung Yong-jin issued a second public apology after Starbucks Korea’s marketing campaign offended victims of the 1980 Gwangju democracy crackdown
Supreme Court Rejects NFL’s Appeal in Brian Flores Racial Discrimination Case
The Supreme Court declined to halt coach Brian Flores’ racial discrimination lawsuit against the NFL, allowing his claims to proceed in federal court instead…
Iran Executes Man for Alleged Espionage on Behalf of Israel
Iran hanged Gholamreza Khani Shakarab for purportedly spying for Israel’s Mossad amid a rise in executions linked to national security