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Anna’s hummingbirds have evolved to have longer, larger beaks to access backyard feeders in urban areas. It could be a step toward becoming a “commensal” species that lives alongside humans, like pigeons.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Colossal's new AI algorithm can detect the tooth-billed pigeon's calls, helping conservationists locate the lost species.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Fall asleep naturally with the HoomBand & Dodow Sleep Better Bundle — now $116.99 (reg. $138.90) for a limited time.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Get Microsoft Office 2024 Home for Mac or PC for $129.97 (reg. $149.99) — a one-time purchase with no subscriptions or recurring fees.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:What's fresh on Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu, and more? Here are the must-sees and the better-off-to-avoids.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:As the public tries to save federal funding for PBS, entertainment giants are working behind the scenes to capitalize on a new children's media environment.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Get the Sungale HD Cloud Digital Frame for $109.99 (reg. $169.99) and instantly share photos.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Answers to each clue for the May 29, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:It may seem as though the worst excesses of DOGE have passed. The reality is, the whole government is DOGE now.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Defence argues photos taken by police inside Patterson’s home appear to show computers and a phone that were not seized during searchWho are Erin Patterson and the other key figures in Australia’s mushroom murders trial?The detective in charge of the investigation into the deadly beef wellington lunch served by Erin Patterson has denied police made several errors in the case, including failing to seize electronic items...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Nvidia and AMD will soon begin selling new GPUs made for AI workloads in China to comply with US chip export restrictions.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the puzzle.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Elon Musk is stepping down from his position as de facto head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:In today’s newsletter: The GHF supply system faltered as civilians were forced to flee gunfire at its first distribution site, deepening the hunger crisisGood morning. If the new system for distributing supplies in Gaza is supposed to be an adequate replacement for the major aid organisations that were previously in place, it has got off to an inauspicious start.On Tuesday, after the first food point run by the new...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:1MinAI gives you lifetime access to multiple GPT models, including Meta AI, Google AI, ChatGPT, and more. You can generate copy, images, analyse files, conduct research, and more.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:A strong updraft propelled Peng Yujiang thousands of metres high, in line with flight paths and nearly as high as Mount EverestA Chinese paraglider who was accidentally propelled more than 8,000 metres high by an updraft has been banned from the activity for six months after a video of his ordeal went viral.Peng Yujiang began from an elevation of about 3,000m in the Qilian mountain range in northern China, where he...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Hi HN,I built typed-ffmpeg, a Python package that lets you build FFmpeg filter graphs with full type safety, autocomplete, and validation. It’s inspired by ffmpeg-python, but addresses some long-standing issues like lack of IDE support and fragile CLI strings.What’s New in v3.0: • Source filter support (e.g. color, testsrc, etc.) • Input stream selection (e.g. [0:a], [1:v]) • A new interactive playground where you can:...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:There are more than 130 active wildfires across the country, half of which are considered out of controlMore than 17,000 people in Canada’s western Manitoba province were being evacuated on Wednesday as the region experienced its worst start to the wildfire season in years.“The Manitoba government has declared a province-wide state of emergency due to the wildfire situation,” Manitoba’s premier, Wab Kinew, told a news...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1440 on May 29 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Tianwen-2 will first return samples from an asteroid, then explore a mysterious comet-like object.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:A new report suggests that Apple will change its naming convention for operating systems, transitioning from generational numbers to a year-based system.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:US secretary of state says administration also to ‘revise criteria’ for all visa applications from China and Hong KongThe vice-president, JD Vance, is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the Bitcoin 2025 Conference in Vegas, which will set out the Trump administration’s turbocharged approach to the US crypto industry.If you cast your minds back, it’s the same conference Trump spoke at last year in Nashville...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Opposition leader says she will bring her perspective as a carer and working mother to the leadership. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMcCormack says he expects Nationals to revisit net zero position eventuallyMcCormack expects the Nationals to revisit net zero by 2050:I think we need to have a very serious discussion about that. When I go to places such as Crookwell,...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:The Boeing 747-8, a present from the Gulf state, is more than 18ft longer than the current Air Force OneDonald Trump’s big, beautiful new plane from the government of Qatar has arrived – but the US president says it’s too big to be his personal perk.The problem for the US president is not the smack of impropriety that comes with accepting a luxury 747 jumbo jet from the Gulf state and intended as a replacement Air...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Richard Blakeway says 474% increase in complaints to his office in last five years points to risk of ‘social disquiet’‘It feels like there’s no communication’: a social tenant’s struggle for safe housingThe housing ombudsman has warned “simmering anger at poor housing conditions” could boil over into social tension as his office recorded a 474% increase in complaints about substandard living conditions since...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:New ecocide bill in Scottish parliament aims to criminalise environmental destruction in line with EU directiveCompany directors who cause severe or reckless damage to nature could face jail terms or hefty fines under a bill that aims to criminalise environmental destruction in Scotland.The proposed law, which would be the first of its kind in the UK, is designed to put a class of environment offences known as ecocide...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok is now embedded into Telegram.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Healthcare company Kaiser Permanente is dealing with a system outage that is forcing its hospitals and pharmacies to fill out prescriptions with pen and paper — and is slowing down services at other parts of the company, too. “Kaiser Permanente is currently experiencing network interruptions, at one of our data centers, which is impacting some […]
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Gaza Humanitarian Foundation had faced criticism from aid groups even before this week’s chaotic rolloutAfter a rollout trumpeted by US officials, the US- and Israeli-backed effort that claimed it would return large-scale food deliveries to Gaza was born an orphan, with questions growing over its leadership, sources of funding and ties to Israeli officials and private US security contractors.The Gaza Humanitarian...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Gaza Humanitarian Foundation had faced criticism from aid groups even before this week’s chaotic rolloutAfter a rollout trumpeted by US officials, the US- and Israeli-backed effort that claimed it would return large-scale food deliveries to Gaza was born an orphan, with questions growing over its leadership, sources of funding and ties to Israeli officials and private US security contractors.The Gaza Humanitarian...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Pick out a scary flick like Companion.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:The innovative director David Lynch, who left indelible marks on film and television, passed away in January of this year. Now, Julien's Auctions is hosting the sale of The David Lynch Collection. More than 450 of the late director's possessions will be auctioned off online and at the company's auction house in Gardena, CA. For devotees of Lynch's work and worldview, just the experience of browsing the collection is...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Ashley Hinson’s praise of president’s One Big Beautiful bill and ‘efficiency’ agency was criticized by constituentsConstituents booed Republican congresswoman Ashley Hinson at a town hall in her Iowa district Wednesday when she praised Donald Trump’s tax-and-spending plan and spoke approvingly of the “department of government efficiency’s” (Doge) efforts to downsize the federal government.It was the latest instance of...
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