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Inside Trump's $175 Billion Golden Dome Missile Defence System
The Trump administration's flagship Golden Dome missile defence system will include four layers -- one satellite-based and three on land -- with 11 short-range batteries located across the continental US, Alaska and Hawaii.
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Apple Has Shipped 3 Billion iPhone Units Since Launch in 2007, Says CEO Tim Cook
Apple reported its fiscal earnings for the third quarter (Q3) 2025 on Thursday and among the highlights was one major milestone revelation. In a call to investors, CEO Tim Cook revealed that the Cupertino-based tech giant recently shipped its three-billionth iPhone since the launch of the first model in 2007. Estimates reveal that it might have tak...
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No One From Team Accepted Meta's Big Offer: AI Lab Founder Mira Murati
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta reportedly approached multiple researchers at Thinking Machines Lab (TML) with unprecedented compensation packages in an aggressive bid to poach top AI talent for their Superintelligence Labs.
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5 Bizarre Things Scientists Found In Space Recently
The universe is vast, and so are its mysteries. Here are five bizarre things that scientists have found in space recently.
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"2 Different Views On China's Brahmaputra Mega Dam": Assam Chief Minister
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said there are two "scientific aspects" to China building a mega dam across the Brahmaputra - a $167.8 billion project - including one could actually help by reducing the amount of flooding in the state.
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Astronomer HR In Coldplay Fiasco Belongs To One Of Boston's Elite Families
Andrew Cabot's heritage ties him to a rarefied circle of old-money, Anglo-American elites who have historically dominated New England's social and economic life.
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Chandra Spots Distant Baby Planet Losing Its Atmosphere Under Intense X-ray Assault
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has captured a rare glimpse of TOI 1227 b, a young, Jupiter-sized exoplanet losing its atmosphere under intense stellar radiation. Just 8 million years old, the planet is shrinking rapidly as X-rays strip away its mass. Scientists warn it may become a barren rocky core in about a billion years.
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Scientists Trace Universe’s Missing Ordinary Matter Using FRBs and X-rays
New astronomical breakthroughs have identified where the universe’s “missing” ordinary matter resides. Using 70 FRBs, including one from 9 billion light-years away, scientists discovered that 76% of ordinary matter exists between galaxies. A separate X-ray study observed an enormous hot gas filament connecting galaxy clusters.
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Trump Signs 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Into Law. What's Inside
US President Donald Trump signed into law his "One Big Beautiful Bill" at the White House on Friday, "keeping" his campaign promises of extending tax cuts from his first term and boosting military spending.
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Webb Telescope Spots Possible Jellyfish Galaxy 12 Billion Light-Years Away
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified a possible jellyfish galaxy about 12 billion light-years away. Named COSMOS2020-635829, it shows tentacle-like streams of gas and stars trailing off one side—likely formed through ram pressure stripping in a dense cluster. If confirmed, it would be the most distant jellyfish galaxy ...
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$1,000,000,000: This Is How Much Harvard Will Lose If Trump Okays Fund Cuts
Harvard University may lose up to $1 billion annually if US President Donald Trump goes ahead with his plans to cut research funding, tax policy and student enrollment, according to a new report in a leading American daily.
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"Billion People Backing You": Why China Is Supporting Musk Amid Feud With Trump
A few hours after the Senate passed the bill on Wednesday, the hashtag #MuskWantsToBuildAnAmericaParty went viral on Weibo, a Chinese social media platform and has received more than 37 million views.
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Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" Clears 1st US Senate Hurdle, A Look At What's In It
Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" would provide some $350 billion for border and national security agenda.
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Trump's 2026 Defence Plan: More Drones, Fewer Ships And F-35s
US President Donald Trump wants a pay raise for troops, more high-tech missiles and drones in next year's defense budget, while cutting Navy jobs, and buying fewer ships and fighter jets to save money, according to budget materials posted Wednesday.
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16 Billion Login Credentials Leaked in Massive Data Breach Impacting Apple, Google and More
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a “mysterious database” comprising a staggering 16 billion login credentials, in what is being called one of the biggest data breaches in history. According to a report, it impacted some of the world’s biggest technology companies including Apple, Facebook, and Google, along with government portals fr...
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Inside Trump's $175 Billion Golden Dome Missile Defence System
The Trump administration's flagship Golden Dome missile defence system will include four layers -- one satellite-based and three on land -- with 11 short-range batteries located across the continental US, Alaska and Hawaii.
-
Apple Has Shipped 3 Billion iPhone Units Since Launch in 2007, Says CEO Tim Cook
Apple reported its fiscal earnings for the third quarter (Q3) 2025 on Thursday and among the highlights was one major milestone revelation. In a call to investors, CEO Tim Cook revealed that the Cupertino-based tech giant recently shipped its three-billionth iPhone since the launch of the first model in 2007. Estimates reveal that it might have tak...
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No One From Team Accepted Meta's Big Offer: AI Lab Founder Mira Murati
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta reportedly approached multiple researchers at Thinking Machines Lab (TML) with unprecedented compensation packages in an aggressive bid to poach top AI talent for their Superintelligence Labs.
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5 Bizarre Things Scientists Found In Space Recently
The universe is vast, and so are its mysteries. Here are five bizarre things that scientists have found in space recently.
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"2 Different Views On China's Brahmaputra Mega Dam": Assam Chief Minister
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said there are two "scientific aspects" to China building a mega dam across the Brahmaputra - a $167.8 billion project - including one could actually help by reducing the amount of flooding in the state.
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Astronomer HR In Coldplay Fiasco Belongs To One Of Boston's Elite Families
Andrew Cabot's heritage ties him to a rarefied circle of old-money, Anglo-American elites who have historically dominated New England's social and economic life.
-
Chandra Spots Distant Baby Planet Losing Its Atmosphere Under Intense X-ray Assault
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has captured a rare glimpse of TOI 1227 b, a young, Jupiter-sized exoplanet losing its atmosphere under intense stellar radiation. Just 8 million years old, the planet is shrinking rapidly as X-rays strip away its mass. Scientists warn it may become a barren rocky core in about a billion years.
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Scientists Trace Universe’s Missing Ordinary Matter Using FRBs and X-rays
New astronomical breakthroughs have identified where the universe’s “missing” ordinary matter resides. Using 70 FRBs, including one from 9 billion light-years away, scientists discovered that 76% of ordinary matter exists between galaxies. A separate X-ray study observed an enormous hot gas filament connecting galaxy clusters.
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Trump Signs 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Into Law. What's Inside
US President Donald Trump signed into law his "One Big Beautiful Bill" at the White House on Friday, "keeping" his campaign promises of extending tax cuts from his first term and boosting military spending.
-
Webb Telescope Spots Possible Jellyfish Galaxy 12 Billion Light-Years Away
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified a possible jellyfish galaxy about 12 billion light-years away. Named COSMOS2020-635829, it shows tentacle-like streams of gas and stars trailing off one side—likely formed through ram pressure stripping in a dense cluster. If confirmed, it would be the most distant jellyfish galaxy ...
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$1,000,000,000: This Is How Much Harvard Will Lose If Trump Okays Fund Cuts
Harvard University may lose up to $1 billion annually if US President Donald Trump goes ahead with his plans to cut research funding, tax policy and student enrollment, according to a new report in a leading American daily.
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"Billion People Backing You": Why China Is Supporting Musk Amid Feud With Trump
A few hours after the Senate passed the bill on Wednesday, the hashtag #MuskWantsToBuildAnAmericaParty went viral on Weibo, a Chinese social media platform and has received more than 37 million views.
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Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" Clears 1st US Senate Hurdle, A Look At What's In It
Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" would provide some $350 billion for border and national security agenda.
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Trump's 2026 Defence Plan: More Drones, Fewer Ships And F-35s
US President Donald Trump wants a pay raise for troops, more high-tech missiles and drones in next year's defense budget, while cutting Navy jobs, and buying fewer ships and fighter jets to save money, according to budget materials posted Wednesday.
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16 Billion Login Credentials Leaked in Massive Data Breach Impacting Apple, Google and More
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a “mysterious database” comprising a staggering 16 billion login credentials, in what is being called one of the biggest data breaches in history. According to a report, it impacted some of the world’s biggest technology companies including Apple, Facebook, and Google, along with government portals fr...
