Saturday Edition: From Vanishing Drones to Extraterrestrial Rocks, Nature and Tech Collide
BUSINESS
- Asian Stocks Drop After Chip Selloff, Oil Gains: Markets Wrap - (Bloomberg)
- Netflix Stock Drops on Revenue Miss, Engagement Update - (Barron's)
TECHNOLOGY
- Xi Jinping spearheads China’s AI push - (Financial Times)
- It’s official: EU will force Google to share search data and open up AI on Android - (Ars Technica)
- Google Vids now lets you star in your own AI videos - (TechCrunch)
- New spinning drone hides in plain sight: 'Phantom Twist' harnesses motion blur to nearly vanish in flight - (Tech Xplore)
SCIENCE
- SpaceX scrubs Starship launch after some of its engines didn’t start - (Ars Technica)
- New Jersey home meteorite fragments contain 'extraterrestrial' amino acids - (WPVI-TV)
- Astronomers discover 1st atmosphere around a rocky Earth-like planet in the habitable zone - (Space.com)
- Giant pit discovered by hiker on Google Maps confirmed to be 390 million-year-old meteor impact crater - (Live Science)
WEATHER
- Wildfire smoke will worsen in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic through Friday - (The Washington Post)
- Live updates: Hill Country residents face renewed anxiety amid new flooding - (The Texas Tribune)
HEALTH
- A Pitt professor breaks down what to know about the diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis - (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
- Parasitic Outbreak Linked to Taylor Farms Lettuce Supplied to Taco Bell - (The Wall Street Journal)
- Ebola spreading more quickly in DRC, while Uganda is close to being virus-free - (Al Jazeera English)
SPORTS
- The NBA Wants to Set Next Season’s TV Schedule, But It’s Waiting On LeBron - (Hollywood Reporter)
- Kamaru Usman: ‘It’s either Sean Strickland or Islam’ Makhachev next with UFC Oklahoma City upset win - (MMA Fighting)
POLITICS
- Japan’s parliament enshrines male-only succession for the shrinking imperial family - (Associated Press)
- Iran says seven killed in latest US strikes, warns war ‘will spread’ - (Al Jazeera English)
- After Blue Angels low flyover, acting Navy secretary says: ‘No firings’ - (The Washington Post)
- Zelensky ousts popular defense minister, an architect of Ukraine’s drone program - (The Washington Post)
- ICE agent who killed man in Biddeford identified as former Maine law enforcement officer - (Press Herald)
ENTERTAINMENT
- ‘God of War’ Shocker: Kratos Actor Ryan Hurst Recast After On-Set Injury - (Variety)
- Mary Jo “MJ” Shannon Dies: Kris Jenner’s Mom & The Kardashians’ Grandmother Was 91 - (Deadline)
- ‘Today’ show intruder arrested after allegedly lunging and yelling slur at host Craig Melvin - (Entertainment Weekly)
T'S AND P'S
- Driver in fatal cyclist crash maneuvered around another vehicle - (The Boston Globe)
- SFPD recovers unidentified body from San Francisco Bay - (SFGate)
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