Slipgate Ironworks surprised us in 2025 with Tempest Rising, an excellent sci-fi real-time strategy game. At first glance, it ...

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In a rebuke to the president, the Senate narrowly agreed to bring up a War Powers Act resolution for a vote. The measure would require Mr. Trump to seek congressional authorization for military ...

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When I was in middle school, I had a classmate who would look at trigonometric functions and yell, "I will never need these!" ...

January 5, 2026 • The U.S. seized Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro during a weekend attack on the country. Maduro and his wife are now in the U.S. and pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking ...

The identity of the shot woman was not publicly disclosed. The police chief said the woman, who was married, was not a target of immigration operations. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson ...