Anything-goes 'anyons' may be at the root of surprising quantum experiments

In the past year, two separate experiments in two different materials captured the same confounding scenario: the coexistence ...

Q&A: The science of snowflakes—how hexagonal symmetry and environmental changes create endless designs

In the iconic "Sound of Music" score, "My Favorite Things," a young Julie Andrews lists snowflakes as objects that bring her ...
NBC News

D.C. shooting suspect was part of a CIA-backed unit whose veterans have struggled in the U.S.

Before Rahmanullah Lakanwal settled in a quiet part of Washington state, he was part of a secret unit of Afghans who operated under CIA direction and hunted down Taliban commanders in highly dangerous ...
USA Today

When will new 'Stranger Things' episodes drop? Time, release date for Part 2.

For some science fiction fans, this Thanksgiving not only marked a celebration of fall food and turkey. The holiday coincided this year with the release of the first part of "Stranger Things" Season 5 ...
Reuters

FAA wants new air traffic control data system as part of overhaul

WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it wants to adopt a new comprehensive system to overhaul how air traffic controllers receive flight data and move ...
The New York Times

‘Wicked: For Good’ Review: Two Besties Till the End

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande return to Oz for the second part of Jon M. Chu’s maximalist adaptation of the Broadway musical. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...
The Verge

Fortnite is getting Unity games

Epic Games is teaming up with arguably its biggest game development rival. Epic Games is teaming up with arguably its biggest game development rival. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, ...
Shacknews

Unity games can come to Fortnite as part of new partnership with Epic Games

Unity and Epic Games, the companies behind two of the most popular video game engines, are joining forces via a new partnership. It’ll bring Unity Games to Fortnite, and Unity’s commerce platform to ...
Deadline.com

‘Wicked: For Good’ Review: Jon M. Chu’s Part 2 Of Broadway Musical Screen Incarnation Flies Even Higher Than The First

(L-R) Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in 'Wicked: For Good' Universal Pictures/Everett Collection The first half of director Jon M. Chu‘s stirring and audacious two-part adaption of the smash Broadway ...
Forbes

Why Is The Air Traffic Control System Still Part Of The Government?

The government shutdown and recent accidents have shown the Air Traffic Control system’s vulnerability. It should be turned into an independent, nonprofit organization removed from politics. The ...
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'Pete Doesn't Want Any Part Of That Question': Trump Panics, Dodges Reporter's Question By Throwing Pete Hegseth Under The Bus

During his remarks in the Oval Office in September, President Trump dodged a question by throwing his Secretary of War under the bus. Trump stated, "Pete doesn't want any part of that question." ...