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Iran, Rattled by Trump-Xi Lovefest, Knocks Pete Hegseth as ‘Failed TV Host’ China's Social Credit System

Iran, Rattled by Trump-Xi Lovefest, Knocks Pete Hegseth as ‘Failed TV Host’

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, one of several Iranian politicians vying for influence following the elimination of “supreme leader” Ali Khamenei, disparaged American Secretary of War Pete Hegseth as a “failed TV host” in commentary on Friday following a successful visit by President Donald Trump to Iranian ally China.…
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May 15, 2026
China Unveils Jiuzhang 4.0: The Photonic Quantum Computer Defying the Laws of Speed China's Social Credit System

China Unveils Jiuzhang 4.0: The Photonic Quantum Computer Defying the Laws of Speed

The new iteration of China’s Jiuzhang photonic quantum computer prototypes solved the Boson sampling problem much more quickly than the world’s most powerful computer. The computer represents a major leap and opens the doors for further advancement in photonic quantum computing. Key Takeaways USTC launched Jiuzhang 4.0, manipulating 3,050 photons…
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May 15, 2026
Mahmoud Khalil calls for deportation to be halted in light of new evidence Palestine

Mahmoud Khalil calls for deportation to be halted in light of new evidence

Lawyers say new evidence suggests Trump admin ‘engineered’ outcome of case against pro-Palestine Columbia student. The lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student targeted for deportation by the United States government over his pro-Palestine advocacy, have called on an immigration appeals court to reopen and terminate his case. The…
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May 15, 2026
Fortnite’s Overwatch Butt-Buffing Conspiracy Theory Goes All The Way To The Very Bottom Fortnite

Fortnite’s Overwatch Butt-Buffing Conspiracy Theory Goes All The Way To The Very Bottom

Earlier this year, Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan attempted to settle the nearly decade-old legend of Tracer's controversial victory pose by telling players that her butt was never nerfed. But the recently released Overwatch skins in Fortnite appear to tell a different story. As noted by several players online...Read More
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May 15, 2026
Trump touted Palantir on Truth Social after buying the company’s stock, records show Palantir

Trump touted Palantir on Truth Social after buying the company’s stock, records show

U.S. President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth behind, speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One on a flight from Dover, Delaware, to Miami, Florida, U.S., March 7, 2026. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump scooped up shares of artificial intelligence software maker Palantir weeks before he famously…
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May 15, 2026
The New York Times’ shady anti-Israel past: From downplaying the Holocaust to today’s ‘blood libel’ Holocaust

The New York Times’ shady anti-Israel past: From downplaying the Holocaust to today’s ‘blood libel’

For over 100 years, The New York Times has continuously, and very famously, blasted its very famous seven-word slogan daily on the front page of its masthead. It reads, "All the news that's fit to print.” But according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, this latest so-called “news” about alleged Israeli atrocities against Palestinians is not only not news. He says it’s antisemitic blood libel.  Netanyahu is now…
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May 15, 2026