This device could help make menstrual periods more comfortable
OhmBody uses neurostimulation to reduce some of the worst menstrual period symptoms.
CDC Scales Back Child Vaccine Schedule
The Trump administration sharply cut the U.S. childhood vaccine schedule from 17 to 11 recommended shots, with health experts warning that changes were made without an adequate review and will only confuse parents and clinicians. What do you think? The post CDC Scales Back Child Vaccine Schedule appeared first on The Onion .
Apple's biggest Siri update in years could arrive this March - but will it be enough?
Likely arriving with iOS 26.4, the so-called LLM Siri promises to act more like ChatGPT and Gemini. But will Apple finally succeed this time around?
I bricked my $3,700 Mac Studio by upgrading to MacOS 26 - here's how I got it back
Warning: If you own a Mac with an M3 Ultra chip, don't be like me. Hold off on upgrading to Tahoe. Here's why.
Government-subsidized Internet: Corporate Welfare Masquerading as Equity
State legislatures are rushing to pour billions of taxpayer dollars into government-subsidized internet and broadband programs, often under the banners of equity, access, or affordability. From Massachusetts to Wyoming, lawmakers are expanding the role of government in what has been and should remain a competitive, fast-evolving private market. These initiatives undermine the free ... The post Government-subsidized Internet: Corporate Welfare Masquerading as Equity appeared first on The New American .
Is Trump Building the North American Technate?
With the Trump administration's attack on Venezuela, some say he is reviving the concept of the North American Technate. ... The post Is Trump Building the North American Technate? appeared first on The New American .
Study Finds Increased Demand Among Gen Z For Non-Alcoholic Fathers
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RFK Jr. Scales Back Childhood Mortality Schedule
WASHINGTONSaying the changes would empower Americans to make more informed decisions about their familys health, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Wednesday that he had scaled back the departments childhood mortality schedule. For too long, the U.S. government has imposed strict and unnecessary guidelines about whether or not our nations children [] The post RFK Jr. Scales Back Childhood Mortality Schedule appeared first on The Onion .
Trump Asks National Intelligence Point-Blank If God Real
WASHINGTONCutting off a top security advisor mid-speech as he eagerly posed his question, President Donald Trump reportedly interrupted a briefing Tuesday to ask officials from the National Intelligence Council whether God was real. So what do we know about Him? Are there any photos? said a quizzical Trump, adding that he brought the matter up [] The post Trump Asks National Intelligence Point-Blank If God Real appeared first on The Onion .
Area Man Knows When He Not Welcome In Childrens Museum
INDIANAPOLISDusting off the kinetic sand from his hands as he walked with his head held high toward the exit, 34-year-old area man Benjamin Schrock reportedly told visitors and staff of Discovery Zone Childrens Museum on Tuesday that he knows when hes not welcome. Ive been around the block, but never in my adult life have [] The post Area Man Knows When He Not Welcome In Childrens Museum appeared first on The Onion .
This emergency gadget saved the day after my car battery died in a snowstorm
I tried the Topdon JS3000 out of the box, but the real test came six months later when I had to dig it out again.
I tested this $150 AirPods Max stand against a cheap $29 one - and here's the winner
I tried Mophie's AirPods Max stand. Is it really worth up to five times more than budget alternatives?
9 things I always do after setting up Windows 11 - and why you should too
Microsoft's default settings for Windows 11 are filled with tiny annoyances, including unnecessary taskbar icons and unwanted apps. Here's how to declutter your new setup and maximize your security settings.
Change your nail color in an instant with digital nail polish, debuting at CES 2026
Choose from over 400 nail polish colors at the touch of a button with iPolish, a set of acrylic nails that change color digitally.
Your TV's USB port has hidden superpowers: 5 benefits you're not taking advantage of
Your TV's old but reliable USB port can do more than just broadcast local content. Here's a roundup of my favorite use cases.
I tried every new Lenovo laptop at CES 2026 - these 5 stood out for different reasons
Lenovo's CES 2026 laptop lineup includes some ambitious proof-of-concept devices and a strong redesign of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon.
I can't stop thinking about this MagSafe accessory at CES 2026, and no it's not a charger
A more polished OhSnap Mcon controller is being showcased at CES, and it's got some quirky companions in tow.
Notorious New York City-area 'Torso Killer' confesses to 1965 killing
One of the New York City areas most notorious serial killers has confessed to another killing
CES 2026 live: Biggest news on TVs, laptops, weird gadgets that stole our attention
The world's largest technology trade show is underway, and we're tracking the top announcements from leading brands all week long.
I tried TCL's new e-paper tablet at CES, and it's a ReMarkable alternative in the best way
The matte color display makes digital paper feel less like a compromise. Check it out.
I tried Motorola' Razr Fold at CES 2026, and it's the company's most ambitious phone yet
Motorola's Razr Fold comes with a 8.1-inch inner display, a robust set of cameras, and AI-powered features.
Lenovo's new AI assistant may give Copilot and Gemini some serious competition
Meet Qira, a personal ambient intelligence system.
Trump leaves Venezuela's opposition sidelined and Maduro's party in power
Opposition supporters have long hoped their leaders could replace Nicols Maduro as Venezuela's president
Winning numbers drawn in Tuesdays Mega Millions
The winning numbers in Tuesday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 09-39-47-58-68, Mega Ball: 24, Megaplier:
A year after LA-area wildfires destroyed thousands of homes, fewer than a dozen have been rebuilt
A year after devastating fires in the L
Texas cracked down on teachers for posts about Charlie Kirk, union lawsuit says
A teachers union in Texas is suing the states education department and accusing it of improperly investigating teachers and other public school employees over social media comments following the killing of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk
Judge allows San Diego high school gunman to be resentenced after 23 years in prison
A judge has granted a request by the gunman in a 2001 shooting at a San Diego high school to be resentenced
My favorite contact apps for every platform - including one I built with AI
Contact apps are an important tool for busy lives. But which one should you be using? Here's my short list of favorites.
5 ways rules and regulations can help guide your AI innovation
Governance, when handled correctly, can become a route to the successful implementation of emerging technologies. Five business leaders share their experiences.
This bone conduction lollipop played music in my mouth at CES, and I'm speechless
Lollipop Star uses bone conduction technology to play music through your mouth.
MAGA Voices Change Their Tune After Venezuela Raid. Greenwald: War Propaganda Works
President Trumps raid to capture Venezuelan dictator Nicols Maduro has ended the anti-interventionism of his top MAGA supporters. ... The post MAGA Voices Change Their Tune After Venezuela Raid. Greenwald: War Propaganda Works appeared first on The New American .
Motorola unveils its first phone-to-tablet foldable at CES 2026, and it looks promising
Motorola's Razr Fold comes with a 8.1-inch inner display, a robust set of cameras, and AI-powered features.
I saw the future of repairability in Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon, and it's double-sided
Lenovo commits to repairability with a redesigned 'Space Frame' motherboard with components on both sides.
Lenovo's new AI assistant works across your phone, laptop, and Motorola's AI pin
Meet Qira, a personal ambient intelligence system.
The 5 most exciting laptops Lenovo announced at CES 2026 - including a twistable
Lenovo's CES 2026 laptop lineup includes some ambitious proof-of-concept devices and a strong redesign of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon.
Coast Guard helicopter crew battles high winds to rescue 9 from grounded fishing boat
Nine crew members of a commercial crab boat were hoisted to safety after the boat named the Arctic Sea grounded on an Alaska island
Dead whale found on bow of ship in New Jersey sparks investigation
The death of a whale found on the bow of a container ship at a port along the Delaware River in southern New Jersey is under investigation
Mamdanis Tenant Advocate Wrote in 2018, Impoverish the White Middle Class
NYC Mayor Mamdanis tenant advocate appointee Cea Weaver said Impoverish the white middle class, and Homeownership is racist. ... The post Mamdanis Tenant Advocate Wrote in 2018, Impoverish the White Middle Class appeared first on The New American .
Modi, Maduro and Macron: Trump makes shocking claims about world leaders in fiery GOP speech
Former US President Donald Trump addressed House GOP members. He spoke about his administration's achievements and made notable remarks about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, and French President Emmanuel Macron. Trump discussed military operations, weapon production, and international trade agreements. His comments on drug pricing and tariffs involving Macron have drawn significant attention.
Trump Spotted Wearing Paper Sign Reading The President
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Greenland Is Probably Next, and It Could End NATO
People are getting nervous in Greenland and Denmark. The White House has been ramping up talk of making the resource-rich Arctic island an American territory. One indisputably beneficial outcome, should the words of the Danish prime minister prove true, is that American annexation would mark the end of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). We ... The post Greenland Is Probably Next, and It Could End NATO appeared first on The New American .
Oil Stocks Rise After U.S. Capture Of Maduro
Energy company stocks and the price of crude oil surged after the United States captured Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, with Trump claiming U.S. oil companies would participate in rebuilding the South American countrys energy infrastructure. What do you think? The post Oil Stocks Rise After U.S. Capture Of Maduro appeared first on The Onion .
Chevron CEO Sure In Good Mood This Week
HOUSTONCalling the executives demeanor unnervingly jovial, company sources confirmed Tuesday that Chevron CEO Mike Wirth sure was in a good mood this week. Man, normally that guy is a first-rate asshole, so something must be up, said an anonymous employee, who noted that the typically stone-faced executive had pulled into his reserved parking spot that [] The post Chevron CEO Sure In Good Mood This Week appeared first on The Onion .
No, Microsoft Office was not renamed Microsoft 365 Copilot - here's why you're confused
With Microsoft's bewildering naming conventions, the mistake is easy to make. But Office is still Office, at least when it's not Microsoft 365.
Pamela Smart seeks to overturn conviction for having teenager murder her husband
6 mobile accessories I found most exciting at CES 2026
CES is great for innovative tech, but don't forget gadgets and gizmos. These are my favorite mobile accessories right now.
I tested TCL's Note A1 at CES, and it's a ReMarkable alternative with full color
I went hands-on with TCL's Note A1 Nxtpaper tablet at CES, and the matte color display makes digital paper feel less like a compromise.
Giving back: US-based alumnus Mahesh Samdani donates $1 million to BITS Pilani
BITS Pilani received a significant $1 million donation from alumnus Mahesh Samdani and his wife, Purva Ladha, to establish a new scholarship endowment. Named in memory of Samdani's mother, the fund will support meritorious female students facing financial challenges, beginning in the 2026-27 academic year. This contribution aims to alleviate educational barriers for deserving students.
Detroit suburb agrees to $3.25M settlement in case of woman found alive in body bag
A Detroit suburb has agreed to a $3.25 million settlement with the family of a young woman who had been declared dead at her home but was alive when her body bag was opened at a funeral home
Joseph McGettigan, prosecutor in Jerry Sandusky and John du Pont cases, dies at 76
Joseph McGettigan III, a Pennsylvania prosecutor known for convicting Jerry Sandusky and John du Pont, has died at the age of 76
Apple Photos Reminds Man He Was Nude In Capitol Building 5 Years Ago
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Alaska pilot who landed plane after panel blew out says Boeing unfairly blamed him
The Alaska Airlines pilot who was praised as a hero for safely landing a plane after a door plug panel flew off shortly after takeoff in 2004 is suing Boeing because he believes the plane maker wrongly tried to blame him and the rest of the crew in pas...
DOJ Updates Court on Epstein Records. Millions of Documents Still Under Review
The DOJ says that more than two million additional records in the Epstein files remain under review and are yet to be released. ... The post DOJ Updates Court on Epstein Records. Millions of Documents Still Under Review appeared first on The New American .
$40-50 billion going away: Indian-origin journalist Fareed Zakaria warns as Indian students ditch US
The American dream for Indians is fading as stricter H-1B policies deter students. Fareed Zakaria highlights a significant decline in Indian students choosing the US, with many now opting for more affordable and accessible education in countries like Australia, Canada, and the UK. This shift represents a substantial loss for American universities and global influence.
This portable power station kept my essentials running during a snowstorm outage
I tested the EcoFlow Delta 3 Max Plus during a recent power outage, and it didn't flinch, even in cold weather.
Best VPNs for streaming of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
Check out our favorite VPNs for rapid speeds, high server counts, and access to streaming libraries when you leave home.
Watch out Microsoft: Asus' new 2-in-1 takes on the Surface Pro with a bundled keyboard
Microsoft's Surface Pro finds a worthy contender in the Asus ProArt PZ14, just announced at CES 2026.
The new Asus ZenBook A14 gets a powerful upgrade - and fixes my biggest gripe
My favorite thin and light laptop from 2025 is getting a refresh at CES 2026, and there's a new 16-inch option.
Asus has a new 2026 laptop lineup, including a GoPro Edition for mobile creators
There's a bigger ZenBook A16 thin and light laptop, a ProArt GoPro Edition machine, and more.
Hands-on with the new ZenBook Duo: My favorite dual-screen laptop just got even better
The Asus ZenBook Duo (2026) is everything I wanted from the previous-gen model and looks ready to replace my M4 MacBook Air.
One of my favorite laptops just got a 16-inch sequel that's lighter than a MacBook Air
A welcome follow-up to last year's 14-inch model, the Zenbook A16 comes with the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme.
I've tried countless tracker tags, and these are the best I've found for Android
The Rolling Square AirNotch Pro Dual finder tags are water- and dust-resistant, last up to 20 months, and attach to your stuff - no accessory needed.
I saw a two-legged Roborock that is rocking the robot vacuum market at CES 2026
The Roborock Rover has garnered the attention that few devices can achieve at CES 2026, and I had the chance to see it in person.
You can track your glucose levels in the Withings app now - here's how
At CES 2026, Withings partnered with Abbott to offer continuous glucose monitoring.
These 3 Windows file managers made me ditch File Explorer - and they're free
If you're not happy with the default Windows file manager, you're in luck because there are plenty of options that improve on the original.
The best cheap tablets of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
Gear up for the school year with the best cheap tablets of 2025, tested by experts for performance and battery life.
American Airlines just made its high-speed Wi-Fi free on most flights - how to get it
AT&T partnered with the airline to provide free high-speed Wi-Fi on more than 2 million flights a year.
Steph Curry Finally Finishes Eating Mouthguard
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Mark Kelly Punished With Expulsion To Outer Space
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Use Google AI Overview for health advice? It's 'really dangerous,' investigation finds
Google's AI in Search served up false and misleading health information, according to an investigation by The Guardian.
The most useful smart home gadgets I've seen at CES 2026
I'm back on the CES show floor, narrowing down the most compelling smart home devices I've spotted so far.
I watched a gamer use brain-reading headphones under pressure - and he locked in fast
Neurable returns with its AI-powered brain-reading algorithm, this time in a partnership with HyperX.
A congressional aide is facing serious allegations. Investigators claim he arranged a paid internship for his girlfriend. She reportedly received over ten thousand dollars. This happened while she held another full-time job. Witnesses state she never worked in the congressional office. The aide also has a history of legal issues. The congressman's office calls the complaint politically motivated.
These XR glasses gave me a 174-inch screen to work with - and a shockingly wide field of view
With a bright Sony micro-OLED display and 120Hz refresh rate, the Beast XR are Viture's best glasses yet.
British Teen Returning From Semester In U.S. Regales Friends With Tale Of Food That Tastes Good
LONDONDelighting his schoolmates as he weaved a rich tapestry of life in the United States, newly returned British exchange student Ethan Rowe, 15, reportedly regaled his friends Tuesday with stories of food that tastes good. In America they use salt, and they have sauces other than malt vinegar and brown! Rowe said to growing throngs [] The post British Teen Returning From Semester In U.S. Regales Friends With Tale Of Food That Tastes Good appeared first on The Onion .
Only geniuses? How adult performers are getting O-1 visas in US
America's 'genius visa,' the O-1, is increasingly being granted to adult film performers and creators. Immigration lawyers are successfully arguing their clients possess 'extraordinary ability' through metrics like massive social media followings, high earnings, and industry awards. This trend highlights evolving interpretations of the visa's criteria and sparks debate about its intended purpose.
The weirdest tech I've seen at CES 2026 - so far
The show floor at CES is packed with strange, odd, and unusual gadgets.
This 3-in-1 USB-C cable is the one thing I refuse to travel without now - here's why
With one cable, I can charge my iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPods, and another device - without worry.
An activist protesting U.S. actions in Venezuela was arrested on camera in Grand Rapids, Michigan, immediately after a televised interview criticizing the Trump administration. Police stated she was arrested for obstructing a roadway and failing to obey lawful commands during a demonstration. The activist claims the arrest was politically motivated and intended to silence dissent.
The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - and why
Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? These are my picks.
Arkham Asylum: From Maduro to Diddy - Why MDC Brooklyn's inmate roster reads like a Batman gallery
MDC Brooklyns inmate roster reads like a real-life Arkham Asylum, housing some of the worlds most notorious figures. From Venezuelan president Nicols Maduro to hip-hop mogul Diddy, the jail holds criminals, celebrities, and controversial public figures alike. This unusual mix highlights the darker side of power, fame, and scandal, turning the detention centre into a modern gallery of infamous personalities.
Zettlab D4 AI NAS is the ideal network-attached storage device for any home or office. In 10 minutes, I had the D4 deployed and ready to go.
Linux at CES 2026: Tux is alive and well in IoT, cars, and AI
Linux and open source aren't making headlines at CES 2026, but they're working behind the scenes in embedded, automotive, and edge AI.
The most interesting health and wellness tech I've seen at CES 2026 so far
I'm already seeing some wacky tech and health wearables on display ahead of CES 2026.
How we test tablets at ZDNET in 2026
Testing tablets involves a systematic method that combines quantitative testing with everyday performance. Learn more about how ZDNET reviewers test tablets in 2026.
Federal aviation notice warned of slackline before deadly helicopter crash in Arizona
Federal aviation records show a notice was issued to pilots that a tightrope would be stretched across a mountainous area of Arizona, providing a warning to watch out for the temporary obstacle
Holding the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold gave me faith in foldable phones again - and I'm not alone
Let's set aside the spec talks for a moment and acknowledge the form factor that should've always been.
A snowmobiler dies after an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada
Authorities say an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada buried a snowmobiler in snow and killed him
These numbers tell the story of the Los Angeles wildfires, one year later
A year after twin infernos devastated Los Angeles County, here are some key numbers that show how fast the disaster unfolded and the toll it left behind
