President Trump says a trade framework with China "is done, subject to final approval with President Xi and me", and the US tariff rate would be 55% "total" (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
During the election campaign, Trump and his cronies declared they would deport the allegedly massive numbers of “criminal aliens.”
When Trump came into office, however, he faced a problem:
The vast majority of undocumented immigrants are law abiding.
But Trumpists came up with an answer:
Create fake crimes and thereby turn the law abiding into criminals.
Trump announced the US is
“under invasion” by a foreign power
in order to invoke the rarely us…
This is the first I've heard of this:
“They’re finding backdoors in Barbie dolls,” said Antani, now CEO of Horizon3.ai, a cybersecurity firm, referring to concerns from researchers who successfully hacked the microphone of a digitally connected version of the toy."
https://
Impact of redshift distribution uncertainties on Lyman-break galaxy cosmological parameter inference
Francesco Petri, Boris Leistedt, Daniel J. Mortlock, Joel Leja, Stephen Thorp, Justin Alsing, Hiranya V. Peiris, Sinan Deger
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.06475
Energy partition in magnetohydrodynamic turbulence
Xing Wei
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.06611 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2506.06611
After the recent Giant Bomb news, Vinny, Brad, and Alex went into the ups and downs of the site and pulled back the curtain: they were shareholders and reluctant to sell to CBS, profitability, the motivation for Papa Vinny's Pizza Party, how Vinny found the money to hire Abby and Ben, shutting down GBeast, RV acquisition. For a longtime fan, it was an interesting trip.
On The Nextlander Podcast 198: I'm Worth It!
Once Champions of Fringe Causes, Now in a ‘Trap of Their Own Making’
Top leaders at the Justice Department and the F.B.I. are struggling to fulfill Trump campaign promises often rooted in misinformation and conspiracy theories.
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Trump walked out to a thunderous standing ovation as Kid Rock’s “American Bad Ass” boomed from the sound system.
He watched martial artists slug it out behind a chain-link fence.
A female champion let the US president try on her gold belt.
It was a night of machismo, spectacle and violence.
Shortly before he joined an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event in Newark, New Jersey, on Saturday night,
Trump had signed an order deploying 2,000 national guard troop…