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Air pollution can drive devastating forms of dementia, research suggests


Sree VijaykumarAirborne particles cause toxic clumps of proteins in brain that are hallmarks of Lewy body dementia, study indicates

Editor's Note: By lowering our collective exposure to air pollution, we can potentially reduce the risk of developing these devastating neurodegenerative conditions on a population-wide scale.


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In Pursuit: Marriage, Motherhood, and Women's Well-Being | Institute for Family Studies
To better clarify how marriage and motherhood are linked to women's happiness, we fielded the Women's Well-Being Survey (WWS) of 3,000 U.S. women, ages 25 to 55, conducted by YouGov in early March 2025. We wanted to know: Why are married mothers the happiest group of women?


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Trump to direct Japan's $550bn investment in US after deal with Tokyo - FT
Trump to direct Japan's $550bn investment in US after deal with Tokyo
President will pick which projects receive capital, according to unpublished memo


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The sunscreen scandal shocking Australia - the world's skin cancer capital
The sunscreen scandal shocking Australia - the world's skin cancer capital
It has shaken consumer trust and raised questions about global sunscreen regulation.


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How Tesla surrendered its dominance of Australia's EV market
How Tesla surrendered its dominance of Australia's EV market
Tesla used to account for two thirds of Australian new EV sales, and more than 50 per cent as recently as late last year. Last month it fell to 8 per cent. What's going on?




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How Israel's arms exports have made it sanctions-proof - The Economist
FOR DECADES Israel's arms industry was primarily known for one piece of kit. The Uzi, a compact and rugged submachinegun much beloved by action-movie heroes, embodied Israel's national brand as a tiny, ingenious and, when necessary, deadly little country. Israel has changed since


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F-35s Deploying To Caribbean Amid Growing Tensions With Venezuela (Updated)
F-35s Deploying To Caribbean Amid Growing Tensions With Venezuela (Updated)
A U.S. official has confirmed to us that 10 F-35s are heading to Puerto Rico as the counter-narcotics operation aimed at Venezuela expands.


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Russia targets WhatsApp and pushes new 'super-app' as internet blackouts grow
Russia targets WhatsApp and pushes new 'super-app' as internet blackouts grow
Millions of Russians have faced restrictions on popular apps while a new app called Max is aggressively promoted.


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George Mason's president, Gregory Washington, Will Not Apologize to the Trump Administration
George Mason's president, Gregory Washington, Will Not Apologize to the Trump Administration
Gregory Washington, George Mason’s first Black president, runs a university that prizes diversity. That has made him a target of the Trump administration.




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NASA offers $155,000 to design moon tires
NASA offers $155,000 to design moon tires
Now's your chance to help craft the Artemis program's Lunar Terrain Vehicle.


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Ex-Credit Suisse Boss Tidjane Thiam: 'I Don't Do Regrets' - Bloomberg
Ex-Credit Suisse Boss Tidjane Thiam: 'I Don't Do Regrets'
What happens when you throw yourself into political life, aiming for the top, only to be thwarted for reasons you consider spurious?


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Kenvue stock drops 10% on report RFK Jr. will link autism to Tylenol use during pregnancy
HHS will release the report that could draw that link between the pain medication and autism this month, according to the Wall Street Journal.


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'Unidentified product' in tap water identified after 40 years
'Unidentified product' in tap water identified after 40 years
Researchers suspect that chloronitramide anion might be toxic, but further study is needed.




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Coffee fortified with iron - new microparticles can be added to food and beverages to fight malnutrition
Coffee fortified with iron - new microparticles can be added to food and beverages to fight malnutrition
Around the world, about 2 billion people suffer from iron deficiency, which can lead to anemia, impaired brain development in children, and increased infant mortality.


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Academic test performance improves when children can exercise briefly beforehand, researchers find
Academic test performance improves when children can exercise briefly beforehand, researchers find
A new study by UNC Greensboro (UNCG) researchers suggests giving children just nine minutes to engage in high-intensity interval exercise can boost their academic performance.


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Battery maker Natron closes shop, killing plans for 1,000 jobs in North Carolina
Battery maker Natron closes shop, killing plans for 1,000 jobs in North Carolina
The maker of sodium-ion batteries failed to raise funding from investors or sales, so it decided to close facilities in Michigan and California. Plans for a $1.4 billion factory in the Rocky Mount area are also dead, state officials said.


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In Defence of Wasps | The Walrus
In Defence of Wasps | The Walrus
They sting. They destroy picnics. But, honestly, they're not all bad




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Many Cities Say Yes to Federal Police Help, but No to 'Occupation'
Many Cities Say Yes to Federal Police Help, but No to 'Occupation'
Some mayors and police chiefs said they would welcome more traditional law enforcement cooperation with federal agents, but see the National Guard as a step too far.


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Why doesn't Google Maps work in one of Asia's most developed, tourist-friendly countries? | CNN
Why doesn't Google Maps work in one of Asia's most developed, tourist-friendly countries? | CNN
Millions visit South Korea each year, a tech-friendly tourist haven. There's just one problem: Google Maps doesn't work there.


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A University of Oregon student reported a troubling online privacy lapse. The university placed him under investigation
A former University of Oregon undergraduate who says he discovered a significant security flaw in the college's computer network and twice reported it to university officials faced a disciplinary hearing as a result.


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There's No Such Thing as 'Quality' Time - RyanHoliday.net
There's No Such Thing as 'Quality' Time - RyanHoliday.net
When you're too busy aiming for it, you miss the moments in front of you It's one of those lines we throw out casually: "I want to spend more 'quality time'... " whether it's with friends, with family, with your kids, or with yourself. While the phrase certainly comes from a good place, there's a disconnect:




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GOP senator drops hammer on companies shipping jobs overseas with crucial bill: 'Those days are over'
GOP senator drops hammer on companies shipping jobs overseas with crucial bill: 'Those days are over'
Ohio Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno is introducing legislation to penalize U.S. companies that hire overseas while at the same time developing work programs stateside.


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Settlement Talks Stall Between Harvard and the Trump Administration
Settlement Talks Stall Between Harvard and the Trump Administration
One major reason is said to be an emerging divide within the administration over whether the current framework is too favorable to Harvard.


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Some French publishers are giving AI revenue directly to journalists. Could that ever happen in the U.S.?
Some French publishers are giving AI revenue directly to journalists. Could that ever happen in the U.S.?
Le Monde agreed to give journalists 25% of revenue from licensing deals with OpenAI and Perplexity. Now, other French publishers are following suit.


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Russian spy drones over Germany: Why the Bundeswehr cannot shoot them down | Euronews
Russian spy drones over Germany: Why the Bundeswehr cannot shoot them down | Euronews
Russia uses surveillance drones over eastern Germany to monitor Western arms deliveries to Ukraine. German authorities are struggling to counter these espionage activities.




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Japans second in line to emperors throne comes of age amid succession debate
Japans second in line to emperors throne comes of age amid succession debate
She has faced intense tabloid reporting over claims that Kei's family had run into financial difficulties, leading the former princess to develop complex post-traumatic stress disorder. The couple left for the United States, where they recently had a baby.


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Djokovic on Alcaraz & Sinner: 'They're just too good' | ATP Tour | Tennis
Djokovic on Alcaraz & Sinner: 'They're just too good' | ATP Tour | Tennis
Novak Djokovic provided an honest assessment following his straight-sets loss in the US Open semi-finals Friday to Carlos Alcaraz. At the moment, Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, the No. 1 player in the PIF ATP Rankings, are simply a step above the Serbian.


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Opinion | This Is Why America Is Losing to China
Opinion | This Is Why America Is Losing to China
Our biggest adversary is waiting for the West to collapse.


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OpenAI reorganizes research team behind ChatGPT's personality
OpenAI reorganizes research team behind ChatGPT's personality
OpenAI is shuffling the team that shapes its AI models' behavior, and its leader is moving on to another project within the company.




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Canada may get cheap Chinese EVs because of what's in your cooking oil
Canada may get cheap Chinese EVs because of what's in your cooking oil
Canada's right wing is demanding an end to tariffs on cheap Chinese EVs, and may get it. And it's all because of whats in your cooking oil.


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COVID wave washes over California. Some officials urge residents to mask up - Los Angeles Times
COVID wave washes over California. Some officials urge residents to mask up
A COVID wave is washing over California, with the state seeing continued increases in the number of newly confirmed cases and hospitalizations as some officials urged the public to take greater precautions.


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Grand Juries in D.C. Reject Wave of Charges Under Trump's Crackdown
Grand Juries in D.C. Reject Wave of Charges Under Trump's Crackdown
The persistent rejections suggest that the grand jurors may have had enough of prosecutors seeking harsh charges in a highly politicized environment.


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Firefighters tackle blaze at BBCs former HQ in west London
Firefighters tackle blaze at BBCs former HQ in west London
According to the Helios Building's website, it has 162 homes, along with a gym and a 47-bedroom hotel. It was previously part of the Television Centre which served as the BBC's headquarters until 2013, when the broadcaster moved to its current location at Broadcasting House, in Portland Place.




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Chemical Breakthrough Could Solve Our Plastic Waste Problem
Chemical Breakthrough Could Solve Our Plastic Waste Problem
A new depolymerization breakthrough now makes it possible to reverse-engineer plastic by chemically unzipping its molecular chains at room temperature


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Teen loneliness triggers 'reward seeking' behaviour
Teen loneliness triggers 'reward seeking' behaviour
When we feel socially isolated, our brain motivates us to seek rewards. Current theory holds that this is a beneficial evolutionary adaptation to help us reconnect with others.


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How Giorgio Armani Transformed Tailoring
How Giorgio Armani Transformed Tailoring
The late Italian designer pushed deconstructed suiting forward, writes menswear expert Derek Guy, fashioning silhouettes so exaggerated they appeared to be melting off the wearer.


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Will Trump Have to Run From the Economy?
Will Trump Have to Run From the Economy?
It’s the issue voters cared most about in 2024, and there are signs of trouble.




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Trump Says U.S. Military Has 'Never Fought to Win' Since World War II
Trump Says U.S. Military Has 'Never Fought to Win' Since World War II
As he signed an order recognizing the Defense Department as the “Department of War,” President Trump said that the country “could have won every war, but we really chose to be very politically correct.”


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The cheapest home repairs to get done right now
The cheapest home repairs to get done right now
Fixing minor issues now can prevent costly repairs later, so tackle these affordable jobs to keep your home in good condition


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EU slaps Google with EUR2.95B fine despite Trump trade threat
EU slaps Google with EUR2.95B fine despite Trump trade threat
Brussels hammers U.S. search giant after internal Commission feud.


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Big Data Is Already Jacking Up Your Airline Fares - The Lever
Big Data Is Already Jacking Up Your Airline Fares
After Delta Air Lines faced public backlash for expanding its use of artificial intelligence (AI) to set fares for passengers, the airline sent a letter to federal lawmakers on Friday denying that it uses personalized pricing to price-gouge consumers.


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What to Do About Mirror Life? - Foreign Affairs
What to Do About Mirror Life?
The Promise and Peril of a Startling New Technology


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HHS warns US health care industry to share data with patients or else
HHS warns US health care industry to share data with patients or else
After years of foot-dragging, penalties for blocking access finally kick in


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How the Math of Shuffling Cards Almost Brought Down an Online Poker Empire
How the Math of Shuffling Cards Almost Brought Down an Online Poker Empire
Card dealers create a unique deck with each shuffle, something computers cannot replicate


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Kim Jong-un Leaves Beijing With Big Diplomatic Wins
Kim Jong-un Leaves Beijing With Big Diplomatic Wins
Mr. Kim's presence at a Chinese military parade was a sign of his growing geopolitical leverage and that North Korea was being accepted as a de facto nuclear power.


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Energy Secretary Attacks Offshore Wind and Dismisses Climate Change
Energy Secretary Attacks Offshore Wind and Dismisses Climate Change
Chris Wright, who travels to Europe next week to promote American gas, called climate change “not incredibly important.”


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AI and the Rise of Techno-Fascism in the United States
AI and the Rise of Techno-Fascism in the United States
Will powerful new tools be used to promote democracy or undermine it?


Editor's Note: Host Garry Kasparov is joined by cognitive scientist Gary Marcus. They agree that on its own, AI is no more good or evil than any other piece of technology and that humans, not machines, hold the monopoly on evil. They discuss what we all need to do to make sure that these powerful new tools don't further harm our precarious democratic systems.

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Donald Trump issues order to penalise countries that detain American citizens - FT
Donald Trump issues order to penalise countries that detain American citizens
Move raises possibility the administration could bar some foreign leaders from attending upcoming UN General Assembly


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Managers should praise employees in the moment
Managers should praise employees in the moment
Catching people in the act of doing something right and naming precisely what they did well delivers a clear and lasting learning signal


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What's Inside the Envelope That U.S. Open Winners Get? It's Not a Check.
What's Inside the Envelope That U.S. Open Winners Get? It's Not a Check.
Both singles champions will win $5 million. But the envelope they receive during the trophy presentation is a symbolic gesture.


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