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World's fastest ocean liner is sunk to break another record: largest artificial reef

Environment ·

Polar vortex instability threatens severe winter weather in North America, Europe

Sports ·

Pope Leo tells Villanova, Notre Dame players he stays neutral

World News

World's fastest ocean liner is sunk to break another record: largest artificial reef

The SS United States, without its smokestacks, at port in Mobile, Ala., before its sinking on Wednesday. Destin-Fort Walton Beach/Screenshot by NPR hide caption The fastest passenger liner in the world crossed...

NPR News · 2 days ago · 1 min read

Technology

Tech giants deploy AI agents to autonomously manage consumer finances

Tech giants are deploying AI agents that autonomously manage finances, such as canceling subscriptions and negotiating insurance rates. These tools offer tangible savings but pose significant risks regarding...

NPR News · 4 days ago · 2 min read

Religion & Faith

Branch To Hope partners with churches, schools for Pass It On Bracelets

Branch To Hope is seeking partnerships with churches, schools, and retail stores for its Pass It On Hope Bracelet program, which distributes free bracelets with uplifting messages to those facing challenges....

Religion News Service · 4 days ago · 1 min read

Health

Why honesty is not always the best policy

Sometimes the hardest part about talking to other people isn't finding the right words to say, but deciding if you should say anything at all. Abi Inman/NPR hide caption Never miss a story or episode from Life...

NPR Health · 4 days ago · 1 min read

Environment

FTC investigates Nvidia for misleading green claims about GPUs

Nvidia is being investigated by the FTC for potentially misleading claims about its GPUs being "green" and "energy-efficient." Experts argue that the AI industry's environmental benefits are unproven, as the...

MIT Tech Review · 5 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

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NPR Politics · 6 days ago · 2 min read

Environment

Polar vortex instability threatens severe winter weather in North America, Europe

The polar vortex is expected to become increasingly unstable, potentially leading to severe winter weather in North America and Europe due to climate change. This instability could result in record-breaking...

Scientific American · 10 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

Mamdani cites 8% working-class voter turnout boost in midterms victory

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani highlighted the midterm elections as a pivotal moment for democratic socialists, noting an 8% increase in working-class voter turnout. This shift resulted in significant...

NPR News · 10 days ago · 2 min read

Sports

Pope Leo tells Villanova, Notre Dame players he stays neutral

Pope Leo became the first pontiff to address a college basketball team, telling Villanova and Notre Dame players he remains neutral in their rivalry. This unprecedented visit highlights his effort to support...

Crux Now · 14 days ago · 2 min read

War & Conflict

Russia's Cosmos-2612 satellite approaches Ukraine's Iceye-X36, raises tensions

Russia's satellite Cosmos‑2612 approached Ukraine's Iceye‑X36 satellite, prompting U.S. officials to label the action as threatening and unprecedented in space warfare. This incident highlights the escalating...

France 24 · 15 days ago · 2 min read