NASA Ames Fire Department Conducts Aircraft Firefighting Training at Moffett Field
NASA’s Ames Research Center fire department will conduct propane-fueled aircraft firefighting training at Moffett Federal Airfield…
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Meta Updates AI Glasses to Stop Secret Recording by Users
Meta has introduced security updates to its AI glasses, disabling camera recording when users tamper with the LED light designed to alert bystanders of…
EU Designates ChatGPT as Very Large Online Search Engine Under Digital Services Act
The European Commission classified OpenAI’s ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine, imposing strict risk assessment and transparency obligations under the Digital Services…
Ig Nobel Awards Honor Quirky Environmental and Biological Research
The 2026 Ig Nobel Prizes recognized innovative scientific studies including cockroach milk composition and soil health explored through underwear decomposition across 25 countries
U.S. Adds 162,000 Jobs in August, Doubling Forecasts
U.S. employers added 162,000 jobs in August, significantly surpassing forecasts amid steady unemployment and subdued wage growth, impacting Federal Reserve rate decisions
Construction Begins Soon on Trump-Backed Triumphal Arch Near Arlington
The federal government will start excavation on a controversial 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington Memorial Cemetery, a project championed by President Trump and slated…
Trump Commutes Sentence of Philadelphia Labor Leader John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty
Former Philadelphia labor leader John "Johnny Doc" Dougherty had his six-year prison sentence commuted by President Trump to care for his gravely ill wife,…
U.S. Revives Century-Old Prize Law to Seize Iranian Oil Tankers
The Justice Department is invoking a historic maritime prize law to expedite legal claims on Iranian tankers seized amid escalating tensions with Iran
OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI AI Chatbots Suffer Simultaneous Outages
OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, and xAI’s Grok experienced rare outages on September 3, 2026, with causes remaining unclear despite overlapping timing
NASA to Broadcast Progress 96 Cargo Spacecraft Launch and Docking
NASA will livestream the launch and docking of the Progress 96 spacecraft delivering supplies to the International Space Station on September 9 and 11,…