Republican space officials criticize “mindless” NASA science cuts
4/24/2025 12:23 AM
Skip to content “Heliophysics is the most unknown—and underrated—part of NASA’s science program.” In the nearly two weeks since Ars reported on the Trump administration’s proposed budget cuts for NASA’s science programs, scientists and Democratic lawmakers have both expressed deep concerns about the future of the space agency. However, in a pattern consistent across a […]
Read More4chan may be dead, but its toxic legacy lives on
4/24/2025 12:22 AM
My earliest memory of 4chan was sitting up late at night, typing its URL into my browser, and scrolling through a thread of LOLcat memes, which were brand-new at the time. Back then a photoshop of a cat saying “I can has cheezburger” or an image of an owl saying “ORLY?” was, without question, the […]
Read MoreBicycle bling: All the accessories you’ll need for your new e-bike
4/24/2025 12:22 AM
To accompany our cargo bike shopper’s guide, here’s the other gear you’ll want. Credit: LueratSatichob/Getty Images If you’ve read our cargo e-bike shopper’s guide, you may be well on your way to owning a new ride. Now comes the fun part. Part of the joy of diving into a new hobby is researching and acquiring […]
Read MoreTesla’s Q1 results show the financial cost of Musk’s support for Trump
4/24/2025 12:22 AM
For Q1 2025, Tesla took in $595 million in regulatory credits. Net income amounted to just $409 million. None of this should be cause for concern, unlike the many times in the past that Tesla almost went out of business, Musk told investors on a call last night. “It’s been so many times. This is […]
Read MoreUniversities (finally) band together, fight “unprecedented government overreach”
4/24/2025 12:22 AM
We speak with one voice against the unprecedented government overreach and political interference now endangering American higher education… We must reject the coercive use of public research funding… American institutions of higher learning have in common the essential freedom to determine, on academic grounds, whom to admit and what is taught, how, and by whom… […]
Read MoreSalman Khan reacts to Pahalgam attack: “Kashmir, heaven on earth turning into hell”
4/24/2025 12:22 AM
Following the horrific terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that claimed the lives of multiple innocent civilians on April 22, several prominent figures from the film industry have spoken out to express their grief, anger, and support for the victims. Among them is superstar Salman Khan, whose powerful message has resonated widely on social […]
Read MoreEmergency in legal trouble! Kangana Ranaut accused of distorting and misusing facts by author Coomi Kapoor
4/24/2025 12:22 AM
Senior journalist and author Coomi Kapoor has raised serious allegations against the makers of Emergency, the upcoming political drama directed by and starring Kangana Ranaut. Kapoor, whose 2015 book The Emergency: A Personal History was widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive accounts of the 1975 Emergency imposed by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, […]
Read MoreShah Rukh Khan condemns Pahalgam terror attack: “Words fail to express the sadness and anger”
4/24/2025 12:22 AM
In the wake of the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed several innocent lives and left many others injured, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has expressed his grief and anger. Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), the actor offered condolences to the families of the victims and condemned the […]
Read MoreAnkit Tiwari reacts to Pahalgam terror attack, urges PM Modi to take action: “This should be the last act by these cowards”
4/24/2025 12:22 AM
In the aftermath of the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that claimed multiple lives and left several injured, singer-composer Ankit Tiwari took to Instagram to express his anguish. His emotionally charged message reflected the collective grief and frustration felt by many Indians in the wake of yet another devastating incident. Ankit Tiwari […]
Read MoreTaarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actor Lalit Manchanda dies by suicide in Meerut
4/24/2025 12:22 AM
Television actor Lalit Manchanda, known for his roles in popular shows such as Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, India’s Most Wanted, Crime Patrol, Maryada, Jhansi Ki Rani, and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, has tragically died by suicide in Meerut. Reports indicate that he took this drastic step due to severe financial difficulties. Taarak Mehta […]
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