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Escalating Conflict: Israel and Hezbollah Closer to Full-Scale War
Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah escalate as Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon prepare for a ground invasion. Key events, including targeted assassinations and more missile strikes, have brought the region closer to full war.
Lineup for the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has revealed the lineup for its 2024 induction ceremony on October 19. Performers include Busta Rhymes, and Dr. Dre, among others. The Class of 2024 inductees features names like Ozzy and A Tribe Called Quest.
Lebanon: ‘We Are Already at War’ Airstrikes Displace Nearly 500,000
Lebanon’s health minister, declared the country “already at war” as Israeli airstrikes have displaced nearly 500K people and killed over 700. He urged the international community to push for a ceasefire as the healthcare system faces strain.
Earth Welcomes a New ‘Mini-Moon’ Companion to Enter Orbit
This week, asteroid 2024 PT5, a mini-moon the size of a double-decker bus, will enter Earth’s orbit, expected to stay for about two months. Discovered in 2023, it poses no threat and will return in 2055. Astronomers will track.
Zelda Takes the Lead in ‘Echoes of Wisdom,’ Breaking New Ground
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom empowers Princess Zelda as the protagonist, allowing her to utilize unique abilities and creative gameplay mechanics. Players navigate puzzles and challenges in inventive ways.
Inside X’s First Transparency Report Post-Elon Musk
X’s first transparency report since Elon Musk’s 2022 takeover reveals significant changes in content moderation. In the first half of 2024, X received 67 million reports of hateful conduct, reflecting shifts in policy and enforcement under Musk.
Families Flee as Lebanon Faces Escalating Crisis Amid Israeli Strikes
Airstrikes in Lebanon have displaced thousands as the conflict with Hezbollah escalates. Civilians are fleeing southern Lebanon, as emergency workers are overwhelmed. Hezbollah continues its attacks into Israel.
Legal Action Against Trump Over Haitian Pet-Eating Claims
A Haitian non-profit leader has filed criminal charges against Donald Trump and JD Vance over false claims that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are eating pets. The allegations have led to increased tensions in the community.
Caroline Ellison Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Role in FTX
Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research, was sentenced to two years in prison for her role in the FTX fraud. Her cooperation with investigators and remorse led to a reduced sentence. She also forfeited $11 billion for her involvement.
Microsoft’s Nuclear Power Bid: Big Tech’s Dependence on Energy
Microsoft’s deal to reactivate the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor for its data needs by 2028 shows Big Tech’s reliance on low-carbon energy. With high electricity demands driven by AI, tech companies are turning to nuclear power for clean energy.
Plot to Assassinate Trump: Man Arrested After 12-Hour Stakeout
Ryan Routh, 58, was arrested after attempting to assassinate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course, where he staked out for 12 hours. Found with a rifle, Routh left a note detailing his intent to kill Trump and faces multiple charges, including assault.
US Ban on Chinese EV Tech: A “Death Sentence” for China’s Auto Industry
The U.S. Commerce Department’s proposed ban on Chinese and Russian automotive hardware and software aims to address national security. If finalized, this rule could effectively eliminate the presence of Chinese EVs in the U.S. market.
Why the iPhone 16 and 16 Plus Offer More Than Enough for Most Users
The iPhone 16 and 16 Plus offer solid upgrades with vibrant colors, better battery life, and improved performance thanks to the A18 chip. While lacking the advanced features of the Pro models, these phones provide more than enough for most.
The Limits of Quantum Entanglement: Heat’s Destructive Role Unveiled
A team of scientists discovered that heat can completely obliterate quantum entanglement, particles lose their identities to form a collective state. This finding reveals a specific temperature beyond which entanglement vanishes.
Iranian Hackers’ Attempt to Infiltrate U.S. Politics Raises Concerns
Iranian hackers, linked to the state-sponsored group APT42, reportedly stole emails from Donald Trump’s campaign and attempted to share them with U.S. Democrats. This revelation has sparked comparisons to the 2016 Russian hacking scandal.