Sign up for Slatest to receive the most in-depth analysis, reviews, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. When news broke that Donald Trump Jr.’s recent wedding was secretly paid for by a Russian oligarch, I had a normal, completely rational response, which was this: I guess Taylor Swift has been vindicated once … Read more
Five takeaways from Canada’s push to court the world’s richest investors BBC ‘Mega’ tax breaks, private money for airports: How Carney’s investment summit unfolded CBCBlackRock, Blackstone CEOs back Carney’s investment push in Canada Bloomberg.com Canada ‘had no choice’ but to walk away from trade talks with US: Former Prime Minister Harper. Live updates here. CTV … Read more
Masahiro Sakurai revealed that the Game Designers Award will not return to the Japan Game Awards, as he was unable to find a suitable replacement to take over. The Game of the Year division of the Japan Game Awards took place yesterday, September 14, recognizing the best and brightest in Japanese game development. While numerous … Read more
The Philadelphia Eagles officially announced three roster moves on Tuesday afternoon. Here’s an overview: OG Landon Dickerson was placed on injured reserve. WR Britain Covey was signed from the practice squad to the active roster. TE Josiah Deguara was signed to the practice squad. Let’s analyze this news player by player. Dickerson to IR was … Read more
Antarctic krill, a shrimp-like crustacean that supports the food web at the South Pole, was found in a hydrothermal vent off the Antarctic Peninsula during the National Geographic and Rolex Perpetual Planet Southern Ocean Expedition in collaboration with the Schmidt Ocean Institute. hide caption toggle caption Antarctic krill is the soul of the South Pole. … Read more
Culverts aren’t nearly as inspiring as bridges. Looking for the Golden Gate Culvert? Well, it doesn’t exist. Neither do any romances about the culverts of Madison County, or tender folk songs about culverts over troubled water. These utilitarian tunnels or pipes that divert or direct streams and storm runoff under roadways don’t enjoy much public … Read more
The defeat dealt a blow to efforts to establish the first comprehensive federal framework for digital asset markets. Posted on September 15, 2026 September 15, 2026 The US Senate failed to advance comprehensive cryptocurrency legislation backed by President Donald Trump, in a major blow to digital asset companies and Republicans who had championed the bill … Read more
FBI Director Kash Patel on Tuesday defended his agency’s decision to lower its hiring standards after facing a barrage of questions from incredulous lawmakers demanding to know why engaging in acts of bestiality is no longer an automatic disqualification for employment. In a series of extraordinary exchanges with Democratic and Republican members of the Senate … Read more
‘Cradle cams’ plan for babies after investigation finds Lucy Letby’s crimes could have been prevented BBCInquiry into Lucy Letby murder says some baby deaths were avoidable nytimes.com Some of British nurse Lucy Letby’s baby murders could have been prevented, investigation finds ReutersMinisters promise sweeping changes to NHS after ‘devastating’ report into Lucy Letby hospital The … Read more
In recent days there have been some shocking claims about the safety of AI: we face a 10% chance of doom; AIs are worse than nuclear weapons; a “botnet” threatens the entire Internet; It’s all a big technological psychological operation. Below we look at six statements and reactions to them. ‘In 6 to 12 months… … Read more