Nearly 80% of Americans want Congress to extend ACA tax credits, poll finds

According to new polling data, nearly 80 percent of Americans support extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits, ...
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Illinois utility tries using electric school buses for bidirectional charging

Wauconda has had the two buses for three years, with two years of funding left. Rick Strauss, director of transportation ...
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Trump admin defiles even the “out of office” email auto-reply

Well—not “Democrats,” exactly, but “Democrat Senators.” The use of the noun “Democrat” as an adjective (e.g., “the Democrat Party”) is ...
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Meet the Arc spacecraft: it aims to deliver cargo anywhere in the world in an hour

The Arc spacecraft lands under parachutes in this rendering. Credit: Inversion The Arc spacecraft lands under parachutes in this rendering. ...
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OpenAI’s Sora 2 lets users insert themselves into AI videos with sound

On Tuesday, OpenAI announced Sora 2, its second-generation video-synthesis AI model that can now generate videos in various styles with ...
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The AI slop drops right from the top, as Trump posts vulgar deepfake of opponents

AI poses an obvious danger to millennia-long human fight to find the truth. Large language model “hallucinations,” vocal deepfakes, and ...
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The most efficient Crosstrek ever? Subaru’s hybrid gets a bit rugged.

Switching from a plug-in hybrid to a dual-motor system with a small battery and engine charging capability also lets Subaru ...
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F-Droid says Google’s new sideloading restrictions will kill the project

F-Droid warns that the project will end if Google is allowed to seize control of the entire Android software ecosystem ...
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150 million-year-old pterosaur cold case has finally been solved

Smyth thinks that so few adults show up on the fossil record in this region not only because they were ...
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30 years later, I’m still obliterating planets in Master of Orion II—and you can, too

I love 4X games. I’ve tried other strategy game genres, but frankly, they don’t stick if they’re not first and ...
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