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NIH Wont Renew Grants for Experiments Using Tissue From Aborted Babies

The announcement came less than a day after it was revealed the grants were still active despite administration promises to terminate them. ... The post NIH Wont Renew Grants for Experiments Using Tissue From Aborted Babies appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 13 Sep 2025 8:33 pm

Trump calls on all NATO countries to stop buying Russian oil, threatens 50% to 100% tariffs on China

President Donald Trump says he believes the Russian-Ukraine war would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs on China of 50% to 100% for its purchases of Russian petroleum

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 7:52 pm

Elon Musk Briefly Loses Title Of Worlds Richest Man

Elon Musk was temporarily overtaken as the worlds richest person by Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison after the companys stock surged $100 billion on AI-related cloud computing contracts. What do you think? The post Elon Musk Briefly Loses Title Of Worlds Richest Man appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 13 Sep 2025 6:30 pm

Are portable solar power banks viable? My verdict after a year of testing

Looking for a big power bank for heftier workloads? Here are the two I recommend.

ZDNet 13 Sep 2025 6:22 pm

Patel faces congressional hearings after missteps in Kirk assassination probe and turmoil at FBI

FBI Director Kash Patel is bracing for scrutiny over his leadership of the Charlie Kirk investigation and other areas when he appears before Congress this coming week for oversight hearings

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 6:08 pm

Iraq's Yazidis rediscover lost history through photos found in museum archive

A University of Pennsylvania researcher is leading an effort to connect photos taken of the Yazidi population in northern Iraq in the 1930s with descendants who lost much of their history in the 2014 Islamic State attacks

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 5:25 pm

California lawmakers to decide on extending key climate program and boosting grid reliability

The California Legislature plans to vote Saturday on whether to extend the state's cap-and-trade program

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 12:32 pm

Winning numbers drawn in Fridays Mega Millions

The winning numbers in Friday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 17-18-21-42-64, Mega Ball: 7, Megaplier:

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 12:31 pm

Waves of fake threats to colleges are putting students on edge and testing dispatchers

Around 50 college campuses across the country have been deluged in recent weeks with hoax calls about armed gunmen and other violence, laying bare the challenges of detecting fake threats quickly to prevent mass panic

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 10:16 am

Schools tried to ban phones and avoid politics. Then came Charlie Kirk's assassination

The assassination of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University sent shockwaves through classrooms worldwide

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 9:52 am

Meth burn by FBI smokes out Montana animal shelter

Workers at a Montana animal shelter were evacuated and sent to the hospital after smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine incinerated by FBI agents started to fill the building

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 8:44 am

The EPA wants to end a requirement that large polluters report their greenhouse gas emissions

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed doing away with a program that has required large, mostly industrial polluters to report their planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions to the government

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 8:44 am

I tried Apple's 2 big AI features announced at the iPhone 17 event - and both are game changers

Apple focused on its cutting edge hardware for the iPhone 17 launch, but also unveiled a couple groundbreaking AI features. Both could make a big difference in daily use.

ZDNet 13 Sep 2025 6:41 am

Fed Governor Lisa Cook claimed 2nd residence as 'vacation home,' undercutting Trump fraud claims

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook referred to a condominium she purchased in June 2021 as a vacation home in a loan estimate

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 6:40 am

Prosecution continues case against the man accused in a Trump assassination attempt

Witnesses from the FBI and the Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office focused mostly on the law enforcement response, as well evidence collection and analyses, as prosecutors continued their case with a second day of testimony in the case of a man accused ...

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 5:36 am

Appeals court rules Trump administration can end legal protections for more than 400,000 migrants

A federal appeals court has ruled the Trump administration can end legal protections for around 430,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 5:36 am

WARNING: Progressivism Is Killing Americans

Progressivism has resulted in several brutal murders in fairly rapid succession, including Wednesdays Charlie Kirk assassination. ... The post WARNING: Progressivism Is Killing Americans appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 13 Sep 2025 4:29 am

CDC Set to Hand Autism-Vaccine Study to Single Institution

The CDC plans to give a sole-source contract to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to study the link between vaccinations and autism prevalence. ... The post CDC Set to Hand Autism-Vaccine Study to Single Institution appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 13 Sep 2025 3:25 am

ChatGPT just saved me 25% off my dinner tonight - here's how

You can use free ChatGPT or ChatGPT Plus to look for copuon codes. But one trick gets the best results.

ZDNet 13 Sep 2025 2:41 am

Hate for Kirk Spreads; Website Curating Social Media for Celebratory Material; War Dept. Warning: Mocking Assassination Unacceptable

The crazed leftists who celebrate the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk on social media wont be celebrating for long. ... The post Hate for Kirk Spreads; Website Curating Social Media for Celebratory Material; War Dept. Warning: Mocking Assassination Unacceptable appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 13 Sep 2025 2:38 am

Across the US, cities combine art, shade and education to help people beat the heat

Cities across the U.S. are combining art with shade to shield people from rising temperatures and educate them about our warming world

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 2:36 am

Trump Renames White House Fridge Department Of Ham

WASHINGTONFulfilling his pledge to realign the mission of the White House kitchen with the vision of the Founding Fathers, President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week officially renaming the White House refrigerator the U.S. Department of Ham. When Thomas Jefferson had the first ice house installed in 1801, the name Department of Ham [] The post Trump Renames White House Fridge Department Of Ham appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 13 Sep 2025 1:36 am

FTC scrutinizes OpenAI, Meta, and others on AI companion safety for kids

Seven tech companies are under investigation, following recent reports of AI companions behaving badly. Here's why.

ZDNet 13 Sep 2025 12:44 am

Your Powerbeats Pro 2 are getting a serious upgrade - but there's a catch

Apple says it's improved heart rate tracking features with Beats, which is great news for iPhone users, and not so much for Android fans.

ZDNet 13 Sep 2025 12:22 am

'Alligator Alcatraz' detainees continue to face obstacles to meet with lawyers, court papers allege

Attorneys are still facing obstacles in contacting clients at the immigration detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz in Florida

ABC News 13 Sep 2025 12:08 am

This 'critical' Cursor security flaw could expose your code to malware - how to fix it

A feature being disabled by default could leave users and their organizations vulnerable to commands that run automatically.

ZDNet 13 Sep 2025 12:02 am

Sen. Rand Paul Calls Dr. Fauci to Testify for Covid Coverup

Rand Paul is asking Anthony Fauci to address suspicions that he lied to Congress when he denied deleting Covid-related communications. ... The post Sen. Rand Paul Calls Dr. Fauci to Testify for Covid Coverup appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 12 Sep 2025 11:58 pm

I used this ChatGPT trick to look for coupon codes - and saved 25% on my dinner tonight

You can use free ChatGPT or ChatGPT Plus to look for codes. But this one feature gets the best results.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 11:00 pm

I built my own AirTag-like tracker with this Raspberry Pi alternative - how it works

If you're into Raspberry Pi, or just starting out, this project is great to sink your teeth into.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 11:00 pm

Tyler Robinson Arrested for Charlie Kirks Murder; Engravings on Bullet Casings Revealed

Late last night, authorities arrested Tyler Robinson, the suspect in the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. ... The post Tyler Robinson Arrested for Charlie Kirks Murder; Engravings on Bullet Casings Revealed appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 12 Sep 2025 10:58 pm

Artist Profile: Sombr

Sombr, the artist behind hits Undressed and Back To Friends, won his first ever award at the 2025 MTV VMAs on Sunday. The Onion shares everything you need to know about the singer. Birthplace: Liminal space Age: However old Sufjan Stevens Illinois feels to you Genre: Alt-horny Hairstyle: The Muammar Gaddafi VMA Received: Most Recent [] The post Artist Profile: Sombr appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 12 Sep 2025 10:48 pm

False active shooter report at Naval Academy leaves 1 injured

Authorities are investigating a false report of an active shooter at the U.S. Naval Academy that led to one person being injured at the Maryland military college on Thursday

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 10:16 pm

Colorado funeral director who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses withdraws guilty plea

A Colorado funeral home owner who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses has withdrawn his guilty plea

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 10:01 pm

Judge tells Trump to update immigration website for Venezuelans with temporary protected status

A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump's administration to update its immigration services website to reflect 600,000 Venezuelans with temporary protected status are legally allowed to live and work in the United States

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 10:00 pm

Why the Samsung S95F is one of the best OLED TVs you can buy - especially at this price

The Samsung S95F offers excellent picture and audio in one of the thinnest OLED TVs I've ever seen, making it perfect for users looking to stay on the cutting edge of entertainment.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 8:58 pm

Treasury Secretary Bessent Threatens To Punch Senior Trump Official In Face

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent erupted at top housing finance official Bill Pulte during a private dinner, threatening to punch [him] in [his] fucking face after learning Pulte had allegedly bad-mouthed him to President Trump. What do you think? The post Treasury Secretary Bessent Threatens To Punch Senior Trump Official In Face appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 12 Sep 2025 8:42 pm

This exclusive discount makes the best smart lock I've ever tested that much better

The Lockly Visage Zeno Series is one of the smartest devices you can add to your smart home, especially when paired with this ZDNET-exclusive discount.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 8:42 pm

Prisoners Minds Better Protected Than TX Children: Activist Mom

Bonnie Wallace, a Texas mother and activist, was sued for urging her County Commission to remove disgusting sexual books intended to groom and harm children in libraries. Upon hearing about the materials, she couldnt believe it. But after doing research and discovering the heinous imagery in the books firsthand, she had to take action, Wallace ... The post Prisoners Minds Better Protected Than TX Children: Activist Mom appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 12 Sep 2025 8:30 pm

These popular free VPNs all share the same shady security practices - here's why

A new study revealed potential links between some of the most downloaded VPNs in the Google Play Store with deceptive practices and poor security standards.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 8:11 pm

Why IPVanish is going RAM-only - and what it means for your privacy and data

The VPN's RAM-only servers are now available in 19 countries, including 10 US states.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 8:01 pm

I did 24 days of coding in 12 hours with a $20 AI tool - but there's one big pitfall

Professional coders pay hundreds monthly for AI assistance. Can a $20 ChatGPT Plus plan with Codex access rival these premium tools? I decided to find out, and 16x'ed my programming output in the process.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 7:37 pm

Preorder the iPhone 17 at AT&T and get up to $1,100 off right now - how the deal works

AT&T has deals on the new iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and iPhone Air, open for preorders now. Here are all the details.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 7:09 pm

The best Garmin watches of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

We tested the best Garmin watches to help you decide which smartwatch is the right option for you, no matter your budget.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 6:55 pm

T-Mobile will give you a free iPhone 17 Pro with this preorder deal - how to qualify

At T-Mobile, you can get the all-new iPhone 17 Pro for free when you sign up for or switch to the Experience Beyond mobile plan and use a qualifying trade-in.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 6:54 pm

The best laptops under $1,000 of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

Be more productive with the top laptops under $1,000 from brands like Apple, Acer, and Lenovo.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 6:54 pm

Verizon will give you an iPhone 17 Pro free with trade-in right now - how the deal works

The iPhone 17 is now available to preorder, and Verizon is offering new and current customers up to $1,100 off any of the new phones, and some free Apple Watch and iPad offers, too.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 6:51 pm

These 7 smart plug hacks changed how I run my home - here's the setup

Smart plugs are an easy, budget-friendly way to upgrade your home. Here are a few clever ways I use them for automated routines.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 6:45 pm

Freida Meeks

Freida Meeks, 90, died Sunday but will not be discovered by staff at her ramshackle nursing home for another three months. The post Freida Meeks appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 12 Sep 2025 6:30 pm

Raid Introduces New Bug Doxxing Kit

RACINE, WISaying the new product attacks and intimidates pests right where they live, popular insecticide brand Raid introduced its first-ever bug doxxing kit Tuesday.Our complete doxxing system brings insect eradication into the 21st century by revealing the exact locations of termite mounds and ant colonies, a practice that encourages anonymous individuals on the internet to [] The post Raid Introduces New Bug Doxxing Kit appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 12 Sep 2025 6:30 pm

Family Views Getting Sunburned As Moral Failing

DESTIN, FLIn an expression of disgust and contempt for the scarlet, peeling crowd of beachgoers streaming past them, the vacationing Hoekstra family reportedly affirmed their viewpoint Monday that getting sunburned was a moral failing.Some people just have no forethought, no discipline, said Ellen Hoekstra, the familys 48-year-old matriarch, who watched from her seat on a [] The post Family Views Getting Sunburned As Moral Failing appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 12 Sep 2025 6:30 pm

The Onions Guide To The Emmys

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards will be broadcast on Sunday, Sept. 14. The Onion shares everything you need to know about this years most lauded TV series. Adolescence Synopsis: A psychological drama about every parents worst nightmare: their child being British. Nominations: Outstanding Depiction of Boys Being Boys, Outstanding Dramatic PerformanceBloke Most Memorable Moment This [] The post The Onions Guide To The Emmys appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 12 Sep 2025 6:30 pm

Apple just got FDA clearance for Hypertension Detection - does your watch support it?

Hypertension Detection will roll out with WatchOS 26.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 5:56 pm

Can't hear TV dialogue? This soundbar fixed my audio problems for cheap

If you're on a budget and still want quality audio, Creative has a space-saving option just for you.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 5:46 pm

The IT job market keeps shrinking, but not for everyone - or everywhere

Along with AI, data, and cybersecurity skills, IT pros need to elevate their roles, resumes, and resilience.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 5:40 pm

Apple iPhone 17 event recap: iPhone Air preorders, Apple Watch 11, AirPods Pro 3, more

ZDNET has rounded up everything announced at this week's Apple event - from the iPhone 17 lineup starting at $799 to the Apple Watch Ultra 3, AirPods Pro 3, and more.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 5:25 pm

Your AirPods are getting a major audio upgrade for free - thanks to iOS 26

With the upcoming iOS update, the latest live translation feature is accessible on more AirPods than you'd think.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 5:01 pm

Charlie has become the Americas greatest martyr to free speech: Charlie Kirks X handle mourns his death

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated during a debate on free speech at Utah Valley University. His death, framed as a martyrdom for free expression, has ignited debates over political violence and polarization in the U.S. Turning Point USA now faces a leadership vacuum and heightened security concerns amidst calls for renewed activism.

The Times of India 12 Sep 2025 5:01 pm

AirPods Pro 3 vs. AirPods Pro 2: I compared both earbuds, here's who should upgrade

The AirPods Pro 3 have plenty of exciting upgrades, but here's what you should know before spending another $250 on them.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 4:37 pm

This is the most durable USB-C cable I've ever tested - and it charges at 100W

Tired of tangled cords, flimsy keychain cables, and retractables that always break? The Ugreen Nexode 100W cable finally gets it right.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 4:36 pm

Meta wears Prada? Why its next-gen AR glasses might out-style the Ray-Bans

Reports point to Meta launching two new pairs of smart glasses at its Connect event next week. And there may be another unexpected wearable device as well.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 4:30 pm

How I use a smart outlet to save money on electricity bills every month

Tapo's smart power strip packs six outlets and tracks real-time energy usage - even when devices are turned off.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 4:20 pm

Officials clear building at US Naval Academy following reports of threats

Officials say authorities are clearing a building at the United States Naval Academy in Maryland after reports of threats made to the military school

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 12:19 pm

As AI tools reshape education, schools struggle with how to draw the line on cheating

High school and college educators say that student use of artificial intelligence has become so widespread that they need to rethink how to assign and assess students

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 10:16 am

MSI's new $999 gaming laptop beats the Razer Blade 14 in a few ways (with one concern)

The MSI Katana 15 is a well-rounded 15-inch gaming laptop at an approachable price point. But there's a trade-off with its design.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 6:40 am

Assassinations of Character and of Men: Heres Why America Is So Fatally Divided

Truth is real, something transcending man, divinely authored; and hence universal, unchanging, and eternal. ... The post Assassinations of Character and of Men: Heres Why America Is So Fatally Divided appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 12 Sep 2025 5:52 am

These budget open-ear headphones just got cheaper, plus get a free Anker charger - here's how

Soundcore's V40i open-ear headphones are on sale for $20 off, plus they come with a free Anker Nano USB-C charging block until October 5.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 5:11 am

Things to know about the bribery prosecution of ex-Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, Nadine Menendez

The sentencing of Nadine Menendez has brought to a close a prosecution that focused on the years after she met then-Sen. Bob Menendez in 2018

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 3:52 am

Trump marking 9/11 by attending a New York Yankees game

President Donald Trump is attending Thursday night's New York Yankees game in the Bronx to mark the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 3:37 am

Humpty Dumpty caper at New Jersey mini-golf course sparks police investigation

Humpty Dumpty took a big fall, and now police are hoping to crack the case

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 3:34 am

FBI Releases Photo of Person of Interest in Kirk Murder; $100K Reward Offered. Joe Rogan Predicted Leftist Hate Celebration.

The FBI has released photos of a person of interest in the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. ... The post FBI Releases Photo of Person of Interest in Kirk Murder; $100K Reward Offered. Joe Rogan Predicted Leftist Hate Celebration. appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 12 Sep 2025 3:31 am

Historically Black colleges issue lockdown orders, cancel classes after receiving threats

At least six historically Black colleges and universities received threats or potential threats Thursday, prompting lockdowns and class cancellations

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 3:28 am

State board confirms Landry as University of Florida's interim president

The board overseeing Floridas public universities has confirmed Dr. Donald W

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 3:28 am

Republicans take first steps to change Senate rules to speed confirmations for some Trump nominees

Republicans take first steps to change Senate rules to speed confirmations for some Trump nominees

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 2:56 am

Your Gmail just got a useful new tool for tracking online purchases

The purchases tab will house shipping updates, order receipts, and more.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 2:48 am

2 initially detained in Charlie Kirk shooting threatened even after police cleared them

Two people detained and released after the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk have faced threats and scrutiny even after police said they were not suspects

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 2:48 am

I tested the best Apple and Samsung smartwatches right now - here's who wins

Is the Apple Watch Series 11 more capable than the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8? After trying both wearables, here's my verdict.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 2:42 am

I tried the Apple Watch Series 11, and it's so close to making my Oura Ring obsolete

Sleep Scores are a welcome addition to Apple's sleep-tracking tech. But there's another feature that would help manage my stress.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 2:36 am

Hate-Kirk Leftists Celebrate His Murder, Get Fired; Matt Walsh, J.K. Rowling Threatened

Many individuals in prominent positions have lost their jobs over horrible messages about slain Americanist Charlie Kirk. ... The post Hate-Kirk Leftists Celebrate His Murder, Get Fired; Matt Walsh, J.K. Rowling Threatened appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 12 Sep 2025 2:27 am

Apple iPhone 17 event recap: Reactions to iPhone Air, Apple Watches, AirPods Pro 3, more

ZDNET rounded up all the news surrounding this week's Apple event, including the iPhone 17 series, which starts at $799, Apple Watch Ultra 3, AirPods Pro 3, and more.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 2:25 am

Disputed charter school funding measure gets a pivotal hearing before the Kentucky Supreme Court

School choice has resurfaced as a hotly debated issue in Kentucky

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 2:24 am

iPhone Air vs. iPhone 17 Pro? How to decide between Apple's two best models

The iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro Max are two extremes that elevate Apple's smartphones to a new level. So which one should you get?

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 1:57 am

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp swears in his daughter as state trooper

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp now has a state trooper in the family

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 1:54 am

Amazon October Prime Day: Everything you need to know about Prime Big Deal Days

Amazon's October Prime Day is likely coming soon. Here's what we know so far.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 1:27 am

5 new AI-powered features that flew under the radar at Apple's launch event

While Apple Intelligence updates weren't the focus of the event, Apple still had new AI tricks up its sleeve.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 1:17 am

3 reasons why I'm skipping the iPhone 17 Pro and buying this model instead

I typically only upgrade to base-model iPhones, but the iPhone 17 may be the most Pro-like base-model iPhone to date.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 1:17 am

Your appliances may be quietly draining electricity - this gadget stops that

Tapo's smart power strip features six outlets and offers real-time power monitoring - even for devices that are switched off.

ZDNet 12 Sep 2025 1:09 am

Study: Warmer Weather Drives More Sugar Consumption

A study published in Nature Climate Change found that warmer temperatures drive Americans to consume more added sugar, especially from sodas and frozen treats. What do you think? The post Study: Warmer Weather Drives More Sugar Consumption appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 12 Sep 2025 1:08 am

Indictment charges church leaders with swindling millions in military benefits

Federal prosecutors have charged the leaders of a church with congregations in five states with swindling millions of dollars in educational benefits from military service members

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 1:07 am

Maine principals fight DOJ request for student names in transgender athlete case

A Maine principals' group is resisting a U.S. Department of Justice subpoena seeking the names of all students playing interscholastic sports

ABC News 12 Sep 2025 12:57 am

Visit From JD Vance Last Thing Utah Needs Right Now

SALT LAKE CITYAlarmed by numerous reports that the vice president was currently en route to the state, sources confirmed Thursday that a visit from JD Vance was the last thing Utah needed right now. Were already going through a lot, but to add JD Vance on top of everything else? said one Utah resident, who [] The post Visit From JD Vance Last Thing Utah Needs Right Now appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 12 Sep 2025 12:57 am