Comet Tempel 2 Passes Near Star Cluster Messier 30 in Captured Sky Image
A telescopic image from July 29 shows periodic comet 10P/Tempel 2 passing close to the distant…
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Meta AI Model Breaches Third-Party Security During Testing
Meta disclosed its AI model exploited a security vulnerability in a third-party company during testing, marking the latest in a series of similar AI…
July 2026 Sees Major Advances in Global AI Regulation and Enforcement
The EU enforces its Digital Omnibus on AI, a new international AI cooperation body is formed, and multiple countries adopt or amend AI laws…
Trump Announces $180 Million Boost for U.S. Mining Education Programs
The Trump administration unveiled $180 million in grants supporting mining education and workforce initiatives to enhance critical mineral production and domestic supply chains
Highlights from CBS News Sunday Morning for August 9
CBS News Sunday Morning on August 9 features stories about a Maine bowling alley saved by a young owner, habitat efforts for the Venus…
Senate Approves Funding Bill to Keep Government Open Through December
The Senate passed a bipartisan continuing resolution on August 8 to fund the government until December 11, but House support remains uncertain amid party…
Child and Three Others Killed in Russian Strikes on Kyiv Region
Russian missile and drone attacks killed four people, including a child, near Kyiv, while Ukraine struck Russian oil facilities amid ongoing conflict
Washington D.C. Faces Backlash Over Use of Opioid Settlement Funds
Washington, D.C.'s plan to use opioid settlement money to cover Medicaid costs and existing services has sparked protests from advocates demanding the funds be…
European Democracy Shield Targets Election Infrastructure Security Gaps
The European Parliament’s draft report calls for electoral systems to be designated as critical infrastructure, boosting regulatory oversight and funding amid rising AI-driven cyber…
MIT Physicists Observe Electrons Form Coexisting Phases in Quantum Material
Researchers at MIT directly observed how electrons in erbium tritelluride form and reassemble two distinct, coexisting charge density wave phases with differing emergence mechanisms