Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a high-performance, hybrid sodium-ion battery that charges rapidly and offers impressive energy density. read more
Donald Trump is now planning to headline a political fundraiser on the day he demanded a break in his hush money trial so that he could attend his youngest son Barron's high school graduation. On Monday, the Minnesota Republican Party announced that the former president will headline its annual Lincoln Reagan Dinner event on 17 May. The fundraiser will be held in Saint Paul, Minnesota, a roughly three hour and 45 minute flight from West Palm Beach, Florida, where Barron's graduation ceremony will take place. The high school event starts from 10am ET. It is not clear what time the Republican fundraiser gets under way. However, Mr Trump's busy schedule that day comes after he falsely claimed the judge in his hush money trial wouldn't give him a day off to attend his son's graduation from Oxbridge Academy. At the start of the trial in April, Mr Trump's legal team asked the judge to allow the criminal defendant the day off. read more
Elon Musk's Tesla once represented the future of automaking. Now the company's own future is in question. read more
Gov. Kristi Noem is facing legal action after her latest endorsement caused an online furor that now risks taking a bite out of her standing in South Dakota at a time when she's rumored to be among the front-runners on Donald Trump's vice presidential shortlist. read more
Wary airline passengers already on guard for unruly passengers and even real-life snakes on planes might have one more thing " however improbable " to add their slate of possible in-flight disruptions. And it's an icky one: Maggots. Yep, those creepy creatures that thrive on fetid foods and waste have joined the pantheon of things that can cause a flight to change course and ruin travel plans. On Tuesday, Delta Air Lines Flight 133 departed Amsterdam, Netherlands, bound for Detroit, Michigan. But one hour into the flight, the Airbus A330-300 had to turn back to Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport after maggots reportedly fell onto a passenger from an overhead bin
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Jesus Fucking Christ on a cracker you're a clown.