Cubs could move Matt Shaw to the outfield after Alex Bregman signing
This would give Chicago more options with the lineup.
Pentagon taking over Stars and Stripes to eliminate ‘woke distractions’
The Pentagon announced Thursday it would take editorial control of independent military newspaper Stars and Stripes to refocus coverage on “warfighting” and remove “woke distractions.” “The Department of War is returning Stars & Stripes to its original mission: reporting for our warfighter...
Indigenisation a strategic necessity: Gen Dwivedi
Says Army Is Ready For Any Kind Of Situation
Indigenisation a strategic necessity: Gen Dwivedi
Says Army Is Ready For Any Kind Of Situation
Iran tightens grip after deadly protests as regional powers urge restraint
The Iranian regime has appeared to tamp down anti-government protests that have swept across the country in recent weeks. Thousands are estimated to have been killed in the crackdown. Elizabeth Palmer has the latest.
Trump threatens Insurrection Act as Minnesota protests grow
The 1807 law, which allows the president to use regular military troops on U.S. soil for domestic law enforcement, was last invoked during the 1992 riots in Los Angeles.
Lantz Financial Doubles Down on Harbor Long-Term Growers ETF Position, Adding $4 Million
Harbor Long-Term Growers ETF targets U.S. equities with strong growth prospects, using an active, concentrated investment approach.
Machado gives Trump her Nobel Prize medallion during White House meeting
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented President Trump with her real Nobel Peace Prize medallion during her visit to the White House on Thursday. Weijia Jiang has more.
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Violent clashes in Minneapolis over ICE operations
There were violent clashes in Minneapolis, with protestors throwing fireworks at federal officers and destroying law enforcement cars. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster reports.
ChatGPT is now more reliable at finding and remembering your past chat
OpenAI is rolling out a big upgrade for ChatGPT with support for advanced chat history search, but the feature is rolling out to Plus and Pro subscribers only. [...]
Grok blocked from undressing images with AI in places where it's illegal, X says
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok won't be able to edit photos to portray real people in revealing clothing in places where that is illegal, according to a statement posted on X.
Tensions flare in Minneapolis after second shooting involving ICE agent
Tensions are soaring in Minneapolis as protesters face off against federal agents. As Matt Gutman reports, it comes after a Venezuelan migrant was shot by an ICE agent after allegedly trying to flee federal officers.
Show HN: Gambit, an open-source agent harness for building reliable AI agents
Hey HN!Wanted to show our open source agent harness called Gambit.If you’re not familiar, agent harnesses are sort of like an operating system for an agent... they handle tool calling, planning, context window management, and don’t require as much developer orchestration.Normally you might see a...
OpenAI invests in brain-interface biz co-founded by CEO Sam Altman
Merge Labs envisions controlling devices using your brain - without implanting hardware in your body OpenAI, having invested heavily in artificial intelligence, is placing a side bet on organic intelligence.…
Hospitals with unsafe concrete expected to miss rebuild deadline
Seven hospitals with Raac that were prioritised last year are not expected to be completed on time - some not until 2032/33.
Emilia Clarke Is Over the Fantasy Genre Following ‘Game of Thrones’
The actress played Daenerys Targaryen in the Emmy-winning HBO show for eight seasons.
Best-Selling Batman & TMNT Writer Expands New Horror Movie Deal
Best-selling Batman and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles writer, James Tyrion, has two films inspired by his horror comics in the works.
NBA insider hints at potential trade deadline swap between Yves Missi and former No. 6 pick/18 PPG scorer
The Pelicans might look to add rather than just sell at the deadline.
‘Animal control officers’ get more training than new ICE agents, former DHS official claims
ICE recruits reportedly only need 47 days of training as Trump is the 47th president
Rights groups hail acquittal after seven years of aid workers prosecuted during Greece refugee crisis
Lesbos court clears aid workers of people smuggling, a move Human Rights Watch called a vindication of their lifesaving activities at seaTwo dozen aid workers, who had faced up to 20 years in prison if found guilty of smuggling migrants into Greece, have been acquitted by a court on Lesbos.The verdi...
Donna Kelce faces backlash over controversial casting on The Traitors US
Donna Kelce faced online backlash after her casting on The Traitors US, with fans accusing producers of setting her up to fail. Viewers criticized her Secret Traitor role, arguing she lacked reality TV experience. While some defended her reserved approach, many felt the casting choice was unfair and...
My Gripes with Prolog
Article URL: https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/my-gripes-with-prolog/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46641348 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Hilary Duff Drops New Song ‘Roommates’ About Missing Life Before ‘Carpools’ & ‘Grocery Runs’ Amid Mom Drama
Basically, it's "a song about when life is life-ing, babe," the singer shared.
Trump’s foreign policy called imperialist by experts
Experts said the "Board of Peace" plan resembled a colonial structure.
Study finds high blood pressure primes heart for damage from cancer drugs
Anthracyclines are among the most widely used chemotherapy drugs and have been a mainstay of cancer treatment for more than 30 years. Their extraordinary efficacy against numerous solid and hematologic tumors means that they remain first-line drugs today, administered alone or in combination with ot...
Can teens use social media too little for their own good? Maybe, study says
There appears to be a "Goldilocks zone" when it comes to social media use among teenagers.
Seagrass meadows could be good for your health—yet they're disappearing fast
The well-being benefits of nature are often linked to forests or habitats that support diverse pollinators. Spending time in green spaces reduces stress and anxiety, for example.
Iran backpedals on executions threat but casts protesters as ‘terrorists’
Iran’s judiciary said Jan 15 that it had not issued a death sentence for Erfan Soltani, 26.
Nick Reiner Was in a Mental Health Conservatorship 4 Years Before Parents’ Murder
Rob and Michele Reiner's son was previously diagnosed with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder The post Nick Reiner Was in a Mental Health Conservatorship 4 Years Before Parents’ Murder appeared first on TheWrap.
Why Buccaneers might have Baker Mayfield contract problem in 2026
This will be interesting to see how it plays out.
Breaking Baz: ‘Hamnet’s Paul Mescal Talks Love, Artistry And Grief And Chats With Cillian Murphy At A Special Screening
EXCLUSIVE: Paul Mescal was backstage in the Picturehouse Central green room where he was awaiting the arrival of fellow Irishman, Oscar-winning Cillian Murphy who was to grill him, in the nicest possible way, about his portrait of William Shakespeare in Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet, a movie that features...
EM Fund Beating 97% of Peers Says Memory Chips Are Best Bet
Memory stocks are the place to be as artificial intelligence continues to push up chip demand over the next decade, according to emerging‑market equity fund manager Divya Mathur at ClearBridge Investments.
Reese Witherspoon Urges Fans Not to Engage With People Impersonating Her Online: “I Would Never Manipulate You”
The Oscar winner is among many celebrities whose identities have been exploited in online scams.
US court ruling puts pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil back at risk of detention
Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and pro-Palestinian activist, suffered a legal setback on Thursday that could lead to his rearrest. Khalil, previously detained for three months over campus protests against Israel’s war in Gaza, has been targeted by the Trump administration, which ac...
Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street rally; chip shares in focus after U.S-Taiwan deal
Australian markets climbed marginally to start the day, while Hong Kong is set for a stronger open.
U.S., Iran relations "seems to be cooling off a little bit," retired Navy vice admiral says
It seems President Trump is lowering the temperature with Iran, while keeping all options on the table. Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Robert Murrett joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
The Nobel Peace Prize Medal Has Been Sold Before for Millions
The Nobel Commitee has said the prize cannot be transferred, but it has been sold in a few auctions over the award’s history.
Hilary Duff’s New Single Is About ‘When Life Is Life-ing, Babe’
"Roommates," paired with a video that reminds us of her "Come Clean" days, is one of her best songs in years
Jets predicted to make trade for quarterback who may clash with Aaron Glenn
The New York Jets are once again in the market for a quarterback in 2026 and one analyst has predicted the team will pull off a trade for a signal-caller who could clash big time with head coach Aaron Glenn.
List of Individual Trees
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Tragic death of Adichie's young son highlights poor state of Nigeria's health sector
Novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says her child's death was caused by medical negligence, which the hospital denies.
Leon will focus on stations and airports to revive fortunes, boss says
The fast food chain is closing its stores outside London as part of a restructuring plan.
Silver’s Rally Slams Solar Makers Already Struggling With Losses
Soaring prices for silver are putting an extra squeeze on solar panel makers as they look to end more than two years of losses amid brutal competition in the sector.
Government to give cash payouts to people in financial crisis
The replacement to the Household Support Fund aims to help people facing sudden difficulties.
Israel moves Yellow Line deeper into Gaza, satellite images show
Israel placed and later moved control markers in three areas, with placed deeper inside Gaza than maps suggested.
Savannah James melts Lebron's heart with stunning new look
Savannah James isn't afraid to match her man's fly with bold new looks—and this last one had LeBron in shambles.
Over-reliance on China could hit UK energy supply chains ‘putting 90,00 jobs at risk’
Institute for Public Policy Research thinktank report calls on chancellor to pursue policy of ‘securonomics’Tens of thousands of jobs could be lost if the UK’s clean energy supply chains were to suffer a shock as a result of an over-reliance on China, a left-leaning thinktank has warned.A year...
Robbie Williams – ‘Britpop’ review: a love letter to the ’90s and bid to live forever
Nostalgia offers the pop icon protection on this daft but deft celebration of the ‘Angels’ hitmaker's journey so far The post Robbie Williams – ‘Britpop’ review: a love letter to the ’90s and bid to live forever appeared first on NME.
Machado presents her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump
Venezuelan opposition leader – and Nobel Peace Prize winner – said she presented her prize to President Trump at a White House meeting today. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple's ending, explained
What happens at the end of 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, and what does it mean for the next movie? We asked director Nia DaCosta.
Terraria Has Finally Confirmed the 1.4.5 Update Release Date
After many delays over the last few years, Terraria's next major update finally has a concrete release date, and it's right around the corner.
7 Strongest Kage In Naruto (Not Including Hokage)
Konoha has had many powerful Kages. There are still many strong Kages from outside of Konoha in Naruto.
Trump's foreign policy called imperialist by experts
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 - U.S. President Donald Trump has made a series of controversial moves that have shaken up the world order, including a military raid that toppled Venezuela's leader and renewed threats to annex Greenland.
Robbie Williams Surprise Releases New Album ‘Britpop’
The British superstar's 13th LP has arrived earlier than planned.
‘Survivor’ Season 50: Release Date, Full Cast Revealed, How to Watch
Everything to know about the milestone season, including premiere date, returning contestants, and how to stream.
Criminals using AI to create ‘frightening’ level of child sexual abuse videos
Internet Watch Foundation found the majority of the AI-generated videos fell into Category A, the most extreme classification
Hundreds of vulnerable children placed in illegal care homes amid ‘broken system’
Ofsted said it had begun nearly 900 investigations into potential unregistered homes
How failure to support mental health of younger workers could harm the economy
Attempting to boost the economy without tackling chronic workplace stress is like "trying to accelerate with the handbrake on", a charity chief has warned
£200 million to be spent on teacher Send training in bid to create a ‘truly inclusive education system’
There will also be a new expectation that all staff in every school, college and nursery should receive training on Send
2026 ‘started with most homes for sale in a new year period since at least 2018’
As home buyers have more choice, those selling their property should ‘price carefully’, Zoopla said.
Over a third of councils offered local elections delay have requested one - is yours on the list?
Over a third of the local councils offered a delay to their elections in May have requested one, Sky News analysis shows.
Labour MPs anticipate 'politically inept' U-turn on social media ban
Labour MPs expect a "politically inept" U-turn from the government on banning social media for under-16s amid Conservative plans to force a vote on the issue.
'You're not allowed to grieve': These five parents are taking on TikTok over their children's deaths
"I'd rather not do this. I'd rather I was left to grieve, but I'm stuck in a tunnel and I can't get out."
Two people die in house fire
Two people have died in a house fire in north London.
House fire kills two people in London
Two people have died in a house fire in north London.
This snap-on iPhone accessory makes charging cables and cords a thing of the past
Statik's Snap-n-Charge is a charger that connects to your phone without the need for cords or cables.
‘Landman’ Bests Netflix’s ‘His & Hers’ for No. 1 Weekly Streaming Top 10 | Chart
With "Stranger Things" in the rearview mirror, Paramount+'s "Landman" rises to the top ahead of its Season 2 finale The post ‘Landman’ Bests Netflix’s ‘His & Hers’ for No. 1 Weekly Streaming Top 10 | Chart appeared first on TheWrap.
The landscape beneath Antarctica's icy surface revealed in unprecedented detail
Scientists believe the map could shed light on how Antarctica's vast ice sheet will respond to climate change.
Hijack Season 2 Review: Idris Elba's Action Thriller Returns To Apple TV
Hijack season 1 premiered on Apple TV in 2023, and now Idris Elba's action thriller TV show is getting the attention it deserves in season 2.
The Rip Review: Damon & Affleck’s Vibes-Based Cop Thriller Is Good Streaming Entertainment
Though it wastes some potential, this Netflix crime thriller is exactly the right level of fun you’re looking for from a starry streaming movie.
Japan’s next-generation fighter jet project set for boost as European rival stalls
Japan’s Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), its next-generation fighter project in collaboration with the United Kingdom and Italy, may be given a boost now that the development of a similar aircraft has been put on hold. Germany, France and Spain have indefinitely postponed the Future Combat Air ...
Parenthood 'inoculates' adults against disgust, new study reveals
From diaper changes to nursing care, exposure to unpleasant substances is a daily reality for millions of people, but how does the brain adapt? New research from neuroscientists at the University of Bristol reveals that repeated, long-term exposure to bodily waste significantly reduces parents' disg...
Why Jim Cramer is bullish on Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday praised Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.
‘Daily Show’ Host Michael Kosta Joins Tracy Morgan Series ‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ as Guest Star (EXCLUSIVE)
“Daily Show” host Michael Kosta will play a different type of anchor on Tracy Morgan’s “The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins,” premiering on Jan. 18. Kosta will guest star on the upcoming NBC comedy series as Brett Mann, the smug, self-important host of a “SportsCenter”-style show....
‘The Rip’ Review: Genre Pro Joe Carnahan Keeps Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s Gritty Netflix Cop Thriller in Confident Hands
Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, Catalina Sandino Moreno and Kyle Chandler also star in this film about a Miami narcotics unit navigating a high-stakes situation in a cartel stash house.
Daniel Stern Exits ABC Pilot ‘Do You Want Kids?’ After Misdemeanor Charge; Role Will Be Recast
EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Stern is no longer part of ABC’s comedy pilot Do You Want Kids?, starring Rachel Bloom and Rory Scovel, Deadline has learned. The network and producing studio from 20th Television will be recasting the series regular role to which the Home Alone alum was signed for in December, I...
‘The Rip’ Review: A Team of Miami Cops Are Tempted to Steal $20 Million in Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Enjoyably Aggro Netflix Heist Movie
Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Catalina Sandino Moreno round out the cast of this concussive thriller from "Narc" director Joe Carnahan.
‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Episode Release Guide: When Do New Episodes Air?
And see everyone who stars in Paramount+'s new series The post ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Episode Release Guide: When Do New Episodes Air? appeared first on TheWrap.
‘The Rip’ Review: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Throwback Crime Thriller Pulls Too Many Punches
Joe Carnahan’s Netflix film sits awkwardly but enjoyably between ‘90s cop movies and the darker works of John Carpenter The post ‘The Rip’ Review: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Throwback Crime Thriller Pulls Too Many Punches appeared first on TheWrap.
I watched The RIP on Netflix — Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's new movie commits too many crimes to be considered a genre great
The popular actors' new crime thriller is a fairly enjoyable, albeit forgettable, film designed specifically for the Netflix generation.
Airbnb seemingly confirms Apple’s self-driving car — and what it reveals about Apple’s AI shift, and Airbnb’s future
Airbnb's most recent hiring announcement inadvertently, and seemingly, confirms Apple’s long-rumored self-driving car project while offering new context around Apple’s evolving AI strategy and where Airbnb sees its AI ambitions.
The Rip review – What were Ben Affleck and Matt Damon thinking with this charmless Netflix dud?
The pair are wasted – along with ‘One Battle After Another’ breakout Teyana Taylor – in a movie seemingly made for people who are busy scrolling on their phones
Trail hunting should be punishable by jail, campaigner says amid calls to outlaw ‘reckless’ activity
Trail hunting, which involves laying a scent for hounds and riders to follow as an alternative to the banned activity of fox hunting, has faced significant criticism
Unlocking the Potential of Synchrony Financial: A Deep Dive Into SYF Stock
Could Synchrony Financial be the hidden gem you've been searching for? Join us as we break down its strengths, weaknesses, and future potential in this insightful episode of Motley Fool Scoreboard.
Netflix's The Rip Review
Review: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck excel in the action-thriller The Rip from Netflix, even if the film is nearly undone by an impractical script.
US appeals court ruling raises prospect of rearrest of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
Mr Khalil in a statement said the ruling is “deeply disappointing".
A federal judge dismisses the DOJ's effort to get voter data from California
The Trump administration has been dealt its first legal setback in its unprecedented effort to consolidate voter data traditionally held by states.