Search results

A new anti-trans bathroom bill has been passed in Kansas, and it's not just a simple bathroom ban - it includes a provision that allows private citizens to sue and seek monetary rewards for claiming to encounter a trans person in the bathroom. This means that trans people could be sued out of...

Creative Hackers Turn Discarded Vapes into Musical Synthesizers Spent vape cartridges are a blight on the environment, filling up landfills and contributing to electronic waste. But a group of ingenious makers in New York City have come up with an innovative solution - turning these discarded...

Bryan Hill, a rising star in the world of comic book writing and screenwriting, is set to make his feature film debut with "Archangel", a supernatural horror movie that will premiere at the European Film Market. The film marks another successful collaboration between Spooky Pictures and Image...

US, India Unveil Interim Trade Agreement Framework to Lower Tariffs The US and Indian governments have unveiled a framework for an interim trade agreement aimed at reducing tariffs on Indian goods. The move comes six months after the Trump administration imposed steep taxes on Indian imports in...

Peter Mandelson's former lobbying firm sought lucrative foreign business deals with Russia and China shortly after he left government, emails show. The disgraced former minister had been a member of the House of Lords at the time. After leaving office in May 2010, Mandelson began pushing for...

Speedrunning Community Comes Together for Back to Black 2026 On February 5, the speedrunning community is set to converge on Games Done Quick's platform as its highly anticipated event, Back to Black 2026, gets underway. Organized by the non-profit group Black in a Flash, this four-day...

The article features an interview with Ulf Hanefeld, the director of the Kunstmuseum Basel's film program, who is also the curator of the current exhibition at the Old Movie Palace in Los Angeles. The exhibition is titled "A Wonderful World" and features over 100 films from around the world. In...

A stunning display of the Earth's natural light show has been captured by a Russian cosmonaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The breathtaking footage, shot from an unparalleled perspective 250 miles above the planet, showcases a spectacular aurora borealis – or northern lights...

"American Luger's Name Snafu Sparks Olympic 'Heated Rivalry' Jokes" In a bizarre twist, American luge athlete Sean Hollander has become the unwitting star of a popular TV show, with his Team USA teammates and fiancée getting in on the joke. The comparison to fictional hockey phenom Shane...

Congress Focused on ICE Reform After Trump Signs Bill Ending Partial Government Shutdown President Donald Trump signed a bill into law on Tuesday to end the partial government shutdown, which was triggered by a disagreement over funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The new...

"Julie Campiche's Sonic Vision: A Celebration of Sisterhood and Environmental Urgency" Swiss harpist Julie Campiche has long been a name on the avant-jazz radar, but her latest album, "Unspoken", is an unmissable milestone. This stripped-back, unaccompanied record is a testament to Campiche's...

Israeli Military Veterans Fuel Protests Against Government's Judicial Overhaul Plan In the streets of Tel Aviv, a sea of Israeli flags waves as Yiftach Golov stands out among the crowd, carrying a brown flag with the logo of "Brother and Sisters in Arms," an organization made up of veterans who...

Sonos is throwing a sale that's worth getting excited about, just in time for the Super Bowl. For those who prioritize sound quality over screen size, now is the perfect moment to upgrade your home theater gear. The audio giant is offering significant discounts on its top products, with prices...

Google Workspace Promotional Discounts Lure Users in 2026. Google has announced a limited-time discount for Google Workspace plans, with users able to save up to 14% on their first three months. To qualify for this offer, customers will need to use one of the promo codes linked on WIRED's...

Artificial Intelligence Aids in Early Detection of Breast Cancer with Promising Results. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have conducted the largest study yet on the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in cancer screening, showcasing its effectiveness in reducing the rate of...

Minn. Man's Bizarre Protest: A Dose of Humor Against ICE In the midst of Minnesota's tumultuous protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a peculiar figure has emerged, defying convention with his unorthodox approach to activism. Rick Johnson, a 32-year-old resident of...

National Institutes of Health Axes Funding for Abortion-Based Fetal Tissue Research Amid Trump Administration Revival In a significant shift, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced that it will no longer fund research utilizing human fetal tissue obtained from "elective"...

To improve your sleep quality in the upcoming year, experts suggest establishing a bedtime routine that signals to your brain it's time for rest. This can include activities such as reading, taking a warm bath or listening to soothing music, all of which have been shown to reduce stress and...

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has expressed his lack of faith in the actions of former US President Donald Trump, stating that he doesn't have a lot of confidence that Trump will make the right decisions. This sentiment was voiced by Walz after a man was fatally shot during a confrontation with...

European countries considering a boycott of the 2026 World Cup over Donald Trump's potential annexation of Greenland is a scenario that cannot be dismissed any longer, highlighting the increasingly volatile situation. The idea may seem far-fetched, but it has gained traction among senior...