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Jupiter's hidden depths: Simulation suggests planet holds 1.5 times more oxygen than the sun
Spectacular clouds swirl across the surface of Jupiter. These clouds contain water, just like Earth's, but are much denser on the gas giant—so thick that no spacecraft has been able to measure exactly what lies beneath.
Greenland: Denmark and Greenland FMs meet Vance, Rubio at White House
The foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland are meeting at the White House today after President Donald Trump once again reiterated his desire for the United States to control Greenland, the world’s largest island. In a post on Truth Social earlier today, Trump said that anything short of Green...
Toby Kiers, World Champion of Mycorrhizal Fungus
This year’s recipient of the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement talks about “punk science,” microbial economics and thinking like a mycorrhizal fungus.
Actor John Alford jailed for sex assaults on teens
The former London's Burning and Grange Hill star is sentenced at St Albans Crown Court.
When should you dispute collection debt?
Disputing collections debt can protect your credit, but only if you know when it actually makes sense to do so.
Democrats Get Warning Signs in New Michigan Poll
A new poll showed Republicans leading key races in the battleground state of Michigan.
GitHub should charge everyone $1 more per month
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Thousands of properties still without water across South East England
Thousands of properties across South East England remain affected by outages, after a major incident was declared in Kent and Sussex earlier this week.
Sting pays £595k to The Police bandmates, court hears
Sting has paid £595,000 to his former The Police bandmates since facing legal action over unpaid royalties, the High Court has heard.
Best Guess Live: How to Win $30,000 on Netflix Game Tonight
Netflix's new game gives people a chance to win thousands of dollars every weeknight.
Inflation Keeps Coming in Cooler Than Economists Expect
Among 73 forecasters surveyed by Bloomberg, 62 overestimated December inflation.
Iran Prepares to Execute a Protester as Trump Threatens ‘Strong Action’
Rights groups and relatives said Iran planned to put an antigovernment protester to death for the first time during the latest wave of unrest in the country.
WATCH: Comer says contempt charges are coming after Clintons skipped Epstein probe depositions
Hillary Rodham Clinton defied a House subpoena for testimony about Jeffrey Epstein on Wednesday.
Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni cleared of aggravated fraud charges in Pandorogate trial
Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni has been cleared of aggravated fraud charges in the Pandorogate trial
Personnel advised to leave US base in Qatar amid Trump Iran intervention rhetoric
Personnel stationed at a U.S. military base in Qatar targeted by Iran last summer were advised to leave by Wednesday evening as a precautionary measure amid escalating tensions in the region, according to a U.S. official who spoke with The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity. The official...
Guy Ritchie & Tom Hardy's MobLand Season 2 Release Window Quietly Confirmed By Paramount+
Paramount+ has quietly revealed when Tom Hardy and Guy Ritchie's hit gangster TV series MobLand will finally return for more action in season 2.
Hong Kong Cantopop singer Raymond Lam cancels 2 concerts in Japan
Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actor Raymond Lam Fung has cancelled two coming concerts in Japan, adding to a growing list of high-profile entertainment disruptions amid escalating diplomatic tensions between Beijing and Tokyo. Japanese promoter Promax Inc said on Wednesday that Lam’s “Go With Th...
This might finally be the year the Bulls trade Nikola Vucevic at the deadline
After years of rumors, Vucevic might not be a Bull after the deadline.
‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Trailer: And You Thought High School Was Bad Enough
Set a few years after the HBO hit's second season, Sam Levinson's once-high-school-set drama tracks its cast into adulthood — which proves to be even more fraught than their already-shocking youthful adventures.
Brands that skimp on social media marketing do so at their own peril
Social media drove more purchases than ever on US retail sites in November and December, according to a new report from Adobe.
Student loan borrowers in default may miss out on Trump's 'largest tax refund season of all time'
The Trump administration is predicting larger tax refunds for the 2026 tax season, but the millions of student loan borrowers in default may miss out.
This new Plex client has a sleek design and Watch Together support
Say hello to Plezy.
The Latest: Iranian judge signals trials and executions as activists say death toll surpasses 2,500
Iran's top judge has hinted that trials and executions are ahead as activists say the death toll from Iran's protests has risen to at least 2,586
Patriots signing edge rusher and possible spy ahead of playoff game vs. Texans
The New England Patriots have made an addition to their practice squad on Wednesday with a former Houston Texans edge rusher who could be a spy ahead of the two teams meeting in the divisional round.
Elon Musk Wants To Make 'Star Trek' Real Without Everything That Makes 'Star Trek' Great
O brave new world, that has such people in't!
Google Veo 3.1 will generate social-ready vertical videos in Gemini
AI videos meant for social media will be even easier to make thanks to Google Veo 3.1. Will that mean more slop?
Six puppies treated for suspected fentanyl overdose after dramatic rescue
Sheriff's deputies tracked down the individuals believed to have dropped off the dogs
Watch: Amateur beats Sinner in One Point Slam title win
Watch amateur tennis player beat men's world number two Jannik Sinner and women's world number 117 Joanna Garland to earn A$1m (£496,835) in Australian Open's new Million Dollar One Point Slam.
Terrific Trump powers past Ding at Masters
World number one Judd Trump moves into the quarter-finals of the Masters with a dominant 6-2 win over Ding Junhui at Alexandra Palace.
WB Film Chiefs Still Stand by ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Despite Box Office Flop: ‘It Was Really Revisionist’
"I really liked the movie. I still do," Warner Bros. Entertainment co-CEO Pam Abdy tells TheWrap The post WB Film Chiefs Still Stand by ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Despite Box Office Flop: ‘It Was Really Revisionist’ appeared first on TheWrap.
Why this $220 Android tablet is my new favorite device to travel with
For under $250, the Blackview Link 8 is a fantastic buy for an all-around Android tablet.
Breaking down the unrest in Iran as regime threatens executions over protests
President Trump threatened strong action against Iran as the country's supreme leader warned about swift trials and potential executions for anti-government protesters. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has more.
ICE agent who shot Renee Good suffered internal bleeding, officials say
Jonathan Ross, who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis last week, suffered internal bleeding after the incident, two officials said, though it's not clear how extensive the bleeding was.
Democrats expecting Trump to interfere with midterms, Schumer says
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) told The Associated Press in an interview published Wednesday that he and other Democrats are expecting President Trump to interfere with the 2026 midterm elections. “We share [those fears], and we already have teams of both senators and lawyers lookin...
Do even low-mass dwarf galaxies merge? New clues from the outer stars of a Milky Way satellite
Using the Subaru Telescope's wide-field camera, astronomers have discovered a previously unknown structure surrounding a tiny satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. The newly discovered structure exhibits features resembling the remnants of past galaxy mergers. This result provides compelling evidence t...
British activists banned from France over 'destruction' of small boats
Ten British "far-right activists" have been banned from France for "reconnaissance and destruction activities" against small boats used in migrant crossings.
Don't Panic: How to Fix a Missed RMD and Possibly Avoid the 25% Penalty
Going this route can save you thousands on fees.
SFO Arrests Six Over Suspected £300 Million Fraud at Home REIT
The UK’s Serious Fraud Office said it arrested six people over suspected offenses totaling about £300 million ($404 million) linked to the “chaotic downfall” of social housing firm Home REIT Plc.
Scientists measure cellular membrane thickness inside cells for the first time
Scientists have long known that cellular membranes vary in thickness, but measuring those differences inside actual cells has been out of reach.
NVIDIA's big DLSS Super Resolution upgrade has arrived
A major upscaling update is rolling out to everyone.
Heated Rivalry Author Definitively Squashes The Worst Fears About Shane & Ilya's Third Book
As news of Ilya Rosanov and Shane Hollander's third book, Unrivaled, breaks out, Heated Rivalry author, Rachel Reid, eases concerns about their fate.
ICE Agent Suffered Internal Bleeding After Minneapolis Shooting-Report
ICE agent Jonathan Ross suffered internal bleeding after Minneapolis shooting that left Renee Good dead, officials told CBS News.
Phillies Gold Glover Predicted To Leave For Guardians After Career Year
The Philadelphia Phillies will likely lose Gold Glove star Harrison Bader in free agency, but where could he look to sign?
Why Intuitive Surgical Stock Dropped Today
Would you pay 71x earnings for a growth stock that's slowing down?
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Despite CBS News’ hype, Tony Dokoupil’s first week as evening anchor is a ratings dud
Compared to the debut week of the co-anchor duo Maurice DuBois and John Dickerson, who Dokoupil replaced after they spent less than a year behind the desk, CBS Evening News declined 23 percent in the demo and 13 percent in total viewership.
Cillian Murphy Is Still a Pro at Subtle Red-Carpet Suiting
At the 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple premiere in London, the Irish actor proved—once again—that saying less is more.
Poland Accuses Russia of Launching Major Cyberattack on Energy Grid
Polish authorities said the country came “very close to a blackout” before the cyberattack was thwarted late last month.
Matt, Sam, who? I’m struggling to tell the young male Traitors contestants apart
The latest season of ‘The Traitors’ is teeming with twenty- and thirty-something men who look pretty similar, and it’s making all the backstabbing and double crossing in the castle even more impenetrable than usual, says Katie Rosseinsky
Wane steps down as England head coach - nine months before World Cup
Shaun Wane has stepped down as England head coach after a six-year period in charge of the national side.
Elon Musk confirms major shake-up for Tesla’s Full Self-Driving package
A new monthly subscription will come into play for FSD from February 14, 2026. The post Elon Musk confirms major shake-up for Tesla’s Full Self-Driving package appeared first on Digital Trends.
Mets Predicted To Sign 2-Time All-Star Ace From Astros In Free Agency
The New York Mets would make sense as one of the top landing spots in free agency for Houston Astros ace Framber Valdez.
Trump Admin Slams Walz Reaction To Resignation of Minnesota Prosecutors
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said Walz "neither understands how the law works, nor what it means to be 'nonpartisan.'"
The DJI Mavic 4 Pro is finally in stock and on sale at Amazon — save over $600
As of Jan. 14, get the DJI Mavic 4 Pro for $649 off at Amazon.
Kevin Costner's New 8-Part Western Series Gets First Trailer
A new trailer has been released for The Gray House, an intense new Western thriller series from Morgan Freeman and Yellowstone's Kevin Costner.
Robotics broke out at CES 2026 – just not in the way most people expected
According to most predictions, this year was expected to be the breakout moment for robotics at CES, and in many ways, it was. While physical robots generated the biggest immediate buzz on the showfloor, it's the quieter announcements around robotics platforms and tools that are likely to have the g...
Trump touts strong U.S. economy and says "inflation is defeated"
President Trump delivered remarks at the Detroit Economic Club on Tuesday, where he touted a strong U.S. economy. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has the latest.
Brazil Fintech Agibank Said to Plan Raising $1 Billion in US IPO
Brazilian fintech Agibank filed for an initial public equity offering in the US on Wednesday and is aiming to raise about $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Umamusume developer apologises after AI studio backlash, says it will not use generative AI "without prior notice"
Japanese video game developer Cygames has released a new statement regarding its use of AI, after last week announcing its intention to create an AI-focused subsidiary company, which stirred up a certain amount of discourse. Read more
Michael Irvin Makes Pitch After Deion Sanders, Colorado Lose Former 5-Star OT
Michael Irvin made a pitch for Deion Sanders' former Colorado player after learning of his transfer portal decision.
Pro-Israel group Betar to end New York operations after inquiry finds ‘violent conduct’
New York attorney general’s investigation concluded that the far-right group harassed ‘Muslim, Arab, Palestinian, and Jewish New Yorkers’New York attorney general Letitia James announced a settlement Tuesday with Betar US, a far-right pro-Israel group, after an investigation from her office th...
Robert Pattinson's Secret Cameo in A24's Marty Supreme Reunites Him with Timothée Chalamet
Discover the surprising cameo by Robert Pattinson in A24's critically acclaimed Marty Supreme, reuniting him with Dune co-star Timothée Chalamet.
SXSW Sydney Cancels 2026 Edition
SXSW Sydney has canceled its 2026 edition and announced that the event will “conclude its run” in the Australian city. A statement shared by TEG said that the decision “reflects a changing global environment that is impacting major events, festivals and cultural programs worldwide”. “SXSW ...
Fed's Miran Sees Deregulation as Another Reason to Cut Rates
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran says the Trump administration’s deregulatory agenda offers an additional reason to continue lowering interest rates during remarks at the Delphi Economic Forum in Athens. (Source: Bloomberg)
Mike Tomlin to the Browns? Why the Steelers legend will never coach in Cleveland (and the one clause stopping it)
As the Browns hunt for Kevin Stefanski’s replacement, a Mike Tomlin jump to Cleveland would be a dream hire--but a specific 'contract trap' and the Steelers' retained rights mean this AFC North blockbuster is officially dead on arrival.
18 of Earth's biggest river deltas — including the Nile and Amazon — are sinking faster than global sea levels are rising
Worldwide, millions of people live in river deltas that are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, research suggests. This exacerbates the risk of catastrophic coastal flooding and land loss.
Robyn Says She Hated Elon Musk ‘Before It Was Cool,’ Reveals the Moment She Knew He Was ‘Tacky’
Moral of the story: Don't mess with David Bowie.
Thursday is National Bagel Day. Here's where to find freebies and discounts
Einstein Bros, Panera, and several other chains are offering deals on Jan. 15. Don't forget the schmear
Why you need to watch this Netflix documentary before NASA returns to the moon
It's a haunting reminder of the cost of spaceflight as we return to the Moon.
‘Euphoria’ Sets April Premiere With Season 3 Trailer
Zendaya, Hunter Schafer, Eric Dane, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, Alexa Demie, Maude Apatow, Martha Kelly, Chloe Cherry, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and Toby Wallace return in the HBO series The post ‘Euphoria’ Sets April Premiere With Season 3 Trailer appeared first on TheWrap.
Running Factorio from over 1,000 floppy disks is a masochistically manual process that surely sets a new record for game load times
Put aside a week to get the game loaded.
Jamie Dimon Warns a ‘Parallel Banking System’ Is Emerging—and It Could Put Trillions in Deposits at Risk
Stablecoin continues to encroach on traditional banking, and Jamie Dimon is concerned.
Is a 'poor productivity climate' killing your efficiency? Most workers say returning to the office is making us a lot less productive
New report uncovers the detrimental effects loud noise and poor air quality can have on worker productivity.
Devin Booker's Injury Scare in Suns' Loss vs Heat Gets Update
As the Phoenix Suns faced the Miami Heat on Tuesday, Devin Booker left the game with an injury scare.
Prediction: These Could Be the Best-Performing Healthcare Stocks Through 2030
Plenty of growth lies ahead for these top healthcare companies.
Tottenham sign Gallagher from Atletico for £35m
The former Chelsea midfielder joins Spurs on a long-term contract.