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455a6b3bc02579801cb427d6f2fe3a128fe8e9a85557382979ba2eef12938362 | 2026-10-16T16:59:41+00:00 | Judge tosses Trump administration lawsuit over New York City ‘sanctuary’ laws | A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration to block New York City laws that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, saying the government lacked a valid basis to sue. U.S. District Judge Ramon Reyes in Brooklyn said the Trump administration cannot challenge a city law that... | https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6154032-judge-dismisses-nyc-immigration-lawsuit/ | World & Politics | |
5268cc80b31757733acecc2f9e5d58754b100fafd1854aa9aae1d3759d1ff3ad | 2026-10-16T16:58:31+00:00 | AI safety group pushes for tighter export controls, limits on ‘vastly superhuman AI’ | A conservative AI safety group is calling for the U.S. to implement tighter restrictions on advanced chip sales to China and limit the development of “vastly superhuman AI” as part of a new framework for AI policy. Humans First, chaired by former Tea Party leader Amy Kremer, laid out what it described as an “America... | https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6154117-humans-first-ai-policy/ | World & Politics | |
734537473cd6047e662d30030d8af232f780bc61cc1529669fbdf664ceb608e3 | 2026-10-16T16:57:05+00:00 | Brown, Acton both up 6 points in Ohio races: Poll | A new poll of the Ohio Senate and gubernatorial races shows Democrats ahead in both contests. In the Senate race, a Bowling Green State University (BGSU) poll found former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D) ahead of Sen. Jon Husted (R) by 6 points, 48 percent to 42 percent, among likely voters. When BGSU surveyed the race… | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6154137-ohio-polls-democrat-surge/ | World & Politics | |
fb8fb4394e96e0a8890643f11c118dd311c8f04454fe276a8e570cc63e2e5cb5 | 2026-10-16T16:51:02+00:00 | Main Trump legal fund $1.9M in debt | President Trump’s primary legal fund is more than $1.9 million in debt, according to its latest filing with the Federal Election Commission (FEC). Save America PAC, which Trump formed after he lost the 2020 presidential election, spent more than $5.4 million in the third quarter and had spent more than $14 million from... | https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6153944-donald-trump-legal-fund-debt/ | World & Politics | |
ea74a613ca025b29fe15c06690855c570bc5ad8db5782c3dbc931195750a5726 | 2026-10-16T16:30:00+00:00 | Are dark days ahead for Republicans after the midterm elections? | President Donald Trump faces potential backlash from Republican voters during the midterms, which could lead to increased Congressional scrutiny from Democrats if they win control of the House and Senate. | https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/6152116-trump-midterms-republican-turnout/ | World & Politics | |
d7039988de63c93a129954b81b5a6450d7bf9de26224ea24e97594935569ed0a | 2026-10-16T16:18:00+00:00 | Zacharia says Trump didn’t ask whether she passed bar exam | White House press secretary Katie Zacharia weighed in on the controversy surrounding her law career Friday, saying President Trump did not ask questions about whether she passed the bar exam when she was appointed to her role. When asked by Fox News about reporting that she did not pass the test, Zacharia said, “... | https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6153893-katie-zacharia-law-career-speculation-trump-questions-white-house-press-secretary/ | World & Politics | |
9e30c603aa789f2386f7a4becb3b8e460c49699a9a6d7ab3c4b85e49a52ba43e | 2026-10-16T16:14:58+00:00 | ICE officers ‘did not identify themselves’ ahead of Bronx shooting: Lawyers | Lawyers for the man shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in New York City say the officers involved “did not identify themselves” before they opened fire on him, according to recent court filings.  On Oct. 8, Oscar Belgal was picking up his 5-year-old son before he was stopped by ICE officers who did ... | https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6154012-oscar-belgal-immigration-customs-enforcement-new-york-shooting/ | World & Politics | |
0efa23880901a0ca1a9166d9947bf58ac2dce2acfef505fecf564b0fe03bfd58 | 2026-10-16T16:00:00+00:00 | Why the poor vote matters: Under the right threshold, it could be you | Using this broader range reveals a far more vulnerable, unstable terrain. | https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/6151677-trump-poverty-measure-dispute/ | World & Politics | |
cc7ea4db1a8c8e42aba66227b384eb6d103e978ce9ca263bb0b22b36496f8b47 | 2026-10-16T15:53:48+00:00 | Artemis III astronaut talks about ‘honor’ of helping US lead space race | The mission is slated to launch into low Earth orbit in 2027 and will test rendezvous and docking capabilities. | https://thehill.com/homenews/space/6152878-artemis-3-astronaut-randy-breznik-nasa/ | World & Politics | |
da04b6f9454c1a5548a7e67f5db48317b00625426c667e2199985b5828630363 | 2026-10-16T15:52:37+00:00 | Collins says she doesn’t regret RFK Jr. vote, tried to block Hegseth | Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) does not regret voting for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation as secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), reaffirming her position in a Thursday debate. “I agree with him on some issues; I don’t with others,” Collins said. “He was very helpful in expediting the release of the l... | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6153981-collins-defends-rfk-jr-confirmation/ | World & Politics | |
62376bc3f73dade5c03a291d8318759c3edecf3e42f40269e48ea721e43d5721 | 2026-10-16T15:31:58+00:00 | Talarico compares campaign to biblical David | Democrat James Talarico compared his campaign to biblical figure David, saying he was “going up against our own Goliaths,” ahead of his battleground contest against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in November’s elections. “We are going up against our own Goliaths, those billionaire mega-donors, those corporate ... | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6153875-talarico-compares-campaign-to-biblical-david/ | World & Politics | |
6f08f967f023915260e1b7fdcda5797851b566720e34026479a72516b5a0e5d1 | 2026-10-16T15:30:00+00:00 | America’s best diplomats might be its mayors | The best local leaders know they cannot deliver at home without engaging abroad. | https://thehill.com/opinion/international/6151232-local-leaders-global-investment/ | World & Politics | |
ff33441565e7d2d7e8762fc8a558c93e323e85dbb792f67c2279b5d19091dd5b | 2026-10-16T15:22:25+00:00 | Zelensky praises ‘real leaders’ in Europe with Trump relationship strained | Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised “real leaders” Friday after a summit in Belgium as tension simmers between the United States and Ukraine following recent developments. “I am so thankful that we have such huge support from EU Council, Commission and leaders, real leaders so that they stay with us from the... | https://thehill.com/policy/international/6153604-volodymyr-zelensky-europe-trump-diesel/ | World & Politics | |
ad756a31fb7443b425164b72d4cccdbdbb28d0a292a517960512c7e880590802 | 2026-10-16T15:00:00+00:00 | Make America protect children again: EPA’s silence betrays the MAHA promise | If the EPA under the current administration will not act to protect children, parents should vote to oust the treacherous perpetrators of widespread poisoning from their positions of power. | https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/6152338-protect-children-maha-agenda/ | World & Politics | |
2a88b7a52ab6638f51dc543d4774a1d30285816368cd783ffd0c5450a9db0c47 | 2026-10-16T14:46:59+00:00 | Peltola, Sullivan spar in fiery final Alaska Senate debate: ‘Let’s have some decorum’ | Former Rep. Mary Peltola (D) and Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) sparred Wednesday in a fiery final debate for Senate in Alaska. They tackled the Iran war, economic woes and fisheries in an hourlong debate hosted by Alaska Public Media in partnership with Alaska’s News Source and KTOO. Sullivan, who’s seeking a third term,... | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6153803-peltola-sullivan-final-alaska-senate-debate/ | World & Politics | |
40b6c7c9b1cbed6f11323278d430db506a7b6a53874a41881687b76909c4e789 | 2026-10-16T14:35:56+00:00 | Bolton: Zelensky lecturing Trump won’t end well | John Bolton, President Trump’s former national security adviser, said Thursday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky lecturing the president won’t end well for him, “given Trump’s difficult political position here at home.” Appearing on NewsNation’s “On Balance,” Bolton told host Leland Vittert that Zelensk... | https://thehill.com/policy/international/6153675-bolton-criticizes-zelensky-trump/ | World & Politics | |
2012a41c4117c3ad60a7ec490eda662c340c8705a10c1a105e16f921b5e4d9e3 | 2026-10-16T14:31:52+00:00 | Warsh offers no fresh signals on interest rates | Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh declined Friday to predict central bank officials’ future course on interest rates, less than two weeks before they meet to discuss monetary policy. “I don’t prejudge meetings. I don’t believe in saying now what I might do at the meetings that we have in the balance of this year,” Wars... | https://thehill.com/business/6153621-fed-kevin-warsh-interest-rate-forecast/ | World & Politics | |
2c86c82aaf179e33def4671f09bfd08725aea67e990a0eb23b621309e01e84cc | 2026-10-16T14:30:00+00:00 | Trump should try to mediate Turkish-Israeli tensions in the Horn of Africa | Tensions could explode into a new war between any two of the countries that are at loggerheads there, and that could in turn draw in both of those powerful states. | https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/6148364-israel-turkey-horn-africa/ | World & Politics | |
c78265f2143e151e42b3778230ccccb07c1b19595ec23fa5a1e416dab630b306 | 2026-10-16T14:28:25+00:00 | Carville: Republicans could lose House, Senate despite ‘huge financial advantage’ | Democratic strategist James Carville said Thursday that Republicans are “highly likely” to lose House control next month, despite a significant financial advantage and several successful redistricting measures. Carville, in an appearance on NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” doubled down on his analysis giving Dem... | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6153442-carville-gop-house-senate-loss-2026-midterms-analysis/ | World & Politics | |
cc8ce3e0111ccb16a1095ea79408d431e3302d4242faf57d1bb3b84562243a71 | 2026-10-16T14:19:21+00:00 | Zacharia on China: ‘They don’t even have proper toilets’ | White House press secretary Katie Zacharia took a jab at China, saying the country lacked proper toilets, less than a week into the job where she’s already come under fire over her qualifications and performance. “I remember this very distinctly having just come from China, thinking, how is China the next country... | https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6153270-zacharia-on-china-they-dont-even-have-proper-toilets/ | World & Politics | |
7530a08d10099bd98a9cb7b6f86a6451c5ad6f5b842ed0481dff8e2a455092e9 | 2026-10-16T14:02:49+00:00 | Hannity takes Zacharia to task over legal credentials | Fox News host Sean Hannity pressed new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia on her first briefing with reporters this week and her claiming to be an attorney despite not passing the bar exam. Hannity began his interview of Zacharia on Thursday evening saying, “I know this is a widely viewed interview for yo... | https://thehill.com/homenews/media/6153414-sean-hannity-katie-zacharia-legal-credentials-briefing/ | World & Politics | |
639f7842eb7b7159cc5f4e066c04335ef39c1c44a148b4f8fc67a0ffd8e18f08 | 2026-10-16T14:00:00+00:00 | Aldi planned 180 new stores for 2026. The newest are about to open | More than 180 new Aldi stores were expected to open this year, and several of those are gearing up to welcome shoppers just in time for the holidays. | https://thehill.com/business/6148773-aldi-planned-180-new-stores-for-2026-the-newest-are-about-to-open/ | World & Politics | |
3ed091d5044ec35065ec3bfee863ee67659bb6621589485b655917e413e5141a | 2026-10-16T14:00:00+00:00 | An attempt to erase race from the Census will harm children | Serving communities with good governance requires knowing what is actually happening on the ground. | https://thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/6151873-census-rule-threatens-child-data/ | World & Politics | |
847be980fa44e6cd33b01b6c4ce74305bd51c74fe5b3ef7297d5259a4fde077e | 2026-10-16T13:56:33+00:00 | Cook Political Report shifts 11 House seats away from GOP | Cook Political Report, a nonpartisan election handicapper, shifted 11 more House seats toward Democrats this week, many in red states as the midterms inch closer. Cook has moved dozens of House seats away from Republicans in recent weeks as the political environment improves for Democrats, driven by President Trump’s u... | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6153418-cook-political-report-11-house-districts-shift-democratic/ | World & Politics | |
32270334ffed64223d7601851bb239f5a3cf8e2629cd9ec3cd93c889739c8d46 | 2026-10-16T13:40:30+00:00 | Trump: Zelensky ‘not a good guy for us to deal with’ | President Trump hit back at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, saying he was “not a good guy for us to deal with.” In an interview on Newsmax’s “Finnerty,” Trump was asked about Ukraine resuming attacks on Russian energy targets after the president asked Zelensky to stop such strikes. “Zelensky is not a good guy f... | https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6153353-trump-criticizes-zelensky-ukraine/ | World & Politics | |
e69a3890e1bd8ac38aad5167a904c87d2f35aa207d8b99b6e752387d962e0c26 | 2026-10-16T13:38:37+00:00 | Rahm Emanuel says Democrats can do a better job linking 2 key issues | Rahm Emanuel thinks Democrats can do a better job linking corruption and affordability concerns ahead of the midterms. | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6152889-rahm-emanuel-democrats-midterm-messaging-affordability-corruption-ethics/ | World & Politics | |
860c3e3ce89235a2c61876fd697f32bd5e3eadd9f252256241d6649d14aa592a | 2026-10-16T13:30:00+00:00 | Confiscation is impossible: Why the entire gun control debate misses the point | Any confiscation program would be analogous to bailing water from a boat with a hole in the hull. | https://thehill.com/opinion/criminal-justice/6151020-second-amendment-practicality-debate/ | World & Politics | |
dea60b8a8953343f362e2dd0105f60d8b5ce604dc68240ffd67c6d2f033f8591 | 2026-10-16T13:23:19+00:00 | Trump says he could still go after Clintons, Obama to ‘destroy their reputations’ | President Trump said Thursday he could still criminally investigate former President Clinton, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Obama, claiming he has “a lot of information” on the trio. Trump, in an interview with Newsmax’s Rob Finnerty, said he could have gone after the Clintons and... | https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6153244-donald-trump-warning-clintons-obama-investigation/ | World & Politics | |
515ae0bafdb70bbccdf40db0c94737cf124f8e55faa0cea3e0deca393f3157d4 | 2026-10-16T13:07:11+00:00 | Trump invokes executive privilege in Kennedy Center court fight | The White House is asserting executive privilege to block some records of President Trump’s communications from being shared in an ongoing lawsuit over the future of the Kennedy Center. Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio), an ex officio board member who is challenging plans to close the performing arts center for renovations an... | https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6153247-donald-trump-executive-privilege-kennedy-center/ | World & Politics | |
9f4cb626d3acade52dcdf251246a985d2d0eec27eb028eb2500ab16ad6015252 | 2026-10-16T13:06:39+00:00 | 2026 midterm could be the most expensive ever: AdImpact | This year's total spending may exceed the $11.2 billion spent during the 2024 presidential election cycle. | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6152887-2026-midterm-could-be-most-expensive-ever-adimpact/ | World & Politics | |
e4990ee5155664c821e41ec04faeb490d58f6a084a62e81931c690d98502a82c | 2026-10-16T13:00:00+00:00 | Trump’s final insult to Republican voters | Congressional Republicans may feel they have to put up with these insults and indignities to keep their jobs. Voters don’t. Remember that on Nov. 3. | https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/6151541-gop-candidate-quality-decline/ | World & Politics | |
e050ba212a1c57478c6882a4957dbd976e1ca258f7b2c25626121027fcd17a8e | 2026-10-16T12:42:28+00:00 | Trump: No regrets endorsing Paxton because ‘Cornyn would have lost’ | President Trump said he had no regrets after endorsing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) in the Texas Senate GOP primary, claiming the incumbent “would have lost.” The president doubled down on his decision in an appearance on Newsmax’s “Finnerty,” when asked if he had second thoughts. “... | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6153199-donald-trump-defends-ken-paxton-endorsement-texas-senate-race/ | World & Politics | |
4fe31c916d3bfd4784a22dfcd50bf9a93ba263ea0d57e20dfd7a36e197ce65ed | 2026-10-16T12:30:00+00:00 | Trump wins elections but fails at governing | He thinks it’s about augmenting his power; voters think it’s about helping them solve their problems. | https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/6150148-trump-policies-backfire-voters/ | World & Politics | |
9a23a7c15fbb29a000a6d9a1a898d84fd1592b9291b1094597c7cb17f494fbf6 | 2026-10-16T12:00:00+00:00 | Why are consumers so negative on a good economy? It’s the inflation, stupid. | Republicans are frustrated that the public has such a sour view of the economy, especially when growth is accelerating and we may be on the cusp of what some are calling America’s economic “golden age.” Rising prices are the ongoing problem, and the most recent inflation readings did nothing to turn around voters’ gloo... | https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/6152679-inflation-clouds-economic-growth/ | World & Politics | |
a2f140e09f9cf2ac4e76a0a1f3bcdcc07efdf36ce1b4427f04a595dfb7707ee6 | 2026-10-16T11:53:56+00:00 | Troy Jackson tells Susan Collins to ‘shut up’ during Maine Senate debate | Democrat Troy Jackson asked incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) to “shut up” during a Thursday debate, as tensions boiled over with just more than two weeks until the midterm elections. The pair was briefly interrupted by an anti-data center protester who began yelling as Collins continued to speak. “So, this is obv... | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6153163-troy-jackson-susan-collins-heated-debate-maine-senate-race/ | World & Politics | |
a6798557fd10e0d0b27f6a20f9ddc8b8f2b1f4ff08b1f734a06a14ad733d23b7 | 2026-10-16T11:30:00+00:00 | The system failed Jane Doe. Congress can fix it. | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand called for the passage of the Campus Accountability and Safety Act to address systemic failures in protecting students following allegations of sexual assault at Cornell University. | https://thehill.com/opinion/criminal-justice/6152924-cornell-sexual-assault-outrage/ | World & Politics | |
08eba4a05af0b7fec5b9d52a9aba7708390803c2c09cdaf003bd0b5e9a597354 | 2026-10-16T11:00:00+00:00 | ‘President Bezos’ — primed to save America in 2028? | An opinion piece explores whether Jeff Bezos might pursue the presidency in 2028, weighing his massive wealth and technological expertise against potential conflicts of interest involving current President Donald Trump. | https://thehill.com/opinion/6152050-make-america-amazon-campaign/ | World & Politics | |
7734705e50f3eaf1781adf5ba750526f9ae031683c12feea10c20c89ee629bcd | 2026-10-16T10:00:00+00:00 | GOP senators press Pentagon over Ukraine’s loss of Starshield data | Four Republican senators have joined their Democratic colleagues in pressing the Trump administration for information about whether Pentagon officials ordered restrictions on Ukraine’s access to the satellite-based Starshield network, which Ukrainian officials said limited their ability to intercept Russian drones. Ukr... | https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/6152690-senators-demand-starshield-probe/ | World & Politics | |
bfd6d931f841784a142fdc336e21e7f56320a02c51ae225c96cc9c7219ebca8d | 2026-10-16T10:00:00+00:00 | Experts say Cornell case highlights struggle with sexual assault prevention programs | The alleged Cornell University gang rape has put a spotlight on programs and educational initiatives at colleges that address sexual violence. But as Cornell’s president promises more student education on the issue after uproar on campus, the effectiveness of these efforts has come under nationwide scrutiny.  Corn... | https://thehill.com/homenews/education/6151498-cornell-jane-doe-sexual-assault-prevention/ | World & Politics | |
9e214b0c7066875bfb252d5aef1699eb90f991862285763c77664ab13e1202ce | 2026-10-16T10:00:00+00:00 | Hegseth ramps up US troops in Panama as Pentagon expands war on drug cartels | The Pentagon is sending more U.S. troops to Panama to participate in jungle warfare training as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expands the U.S. military’s war against drug cartels in Latin America.  Nearly 200 Army soldiers from Fort Drum, a U.S. Army military reservation in northern New York state, are being sent... | https://thehill.com/policy/defense/6152622-us-jungle-warfare-training-latin-america/ | World & Politics | |
5c057c07869d1fdcabb8b0fc8e4a0d52e2065e0c6ea0ff9f7da444af2ce5f23d | 2026-10-16T02:56:42+00:00 | Zacharia confirms she did not pass bar exam | White House press secretary Katie Zacharia said late Thursday that she did not pass the bar exam after her legal background prior to joining the Trump administration was called into question. Zacharia, who previously claimed to be a lawyer and was described as an “attorney” by President Trump, faced scrutiny in her fir... | https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6152937-zacharia-bar-exam-white-house/ | World & Politics | |
152a9d40ae160c3af9d622e8ef57f9077da089dbd1b546846f498b5588e39de4 | 2026-10-16T02:38:59+00:00 | Massie: Trump should fire Hegseth before he is impeached | Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) suggested that President Trump should remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth from his position before the House votes to impeach him. The Kentucky Republican, who often finds himself in the crosshairs of Trump for breaking with the party, was responding to a report claiming that the president ... | https://thehill.com/homenews/house/6152919-massie-calls-trump-fire-hegseth/ | World & Politics | |
257194b9b6d7c4fdc7e32696d9800bf73ae4c174d34d4083a5e8e296bb7909b2 | 2026-10-16T01:08:02+00:00 | Collins, Jackson trade jabs in final Maine Senate debate: 3 takeaways | Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) faced off against Democratic candidate Troy Jackson on Thursday in the final debate before Maine voters determine who their next senator will be. The two traded jabs over President Trump, campaign financing, immigration reform and their voting records as the Senate race enters its final str... | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6152820-susan-collins-troy-jackson-debate-takeaways/ | World & Politics | |
5f21c7d950357caf52be360e02850fe2e1b9ccea3925fb635f0988f0cc27ab4d | 2026-10-16T01:02:04+00:00 | 5 dead, including suspect, after Oregon elementary school shooting | Five people are dead, including the suspect, after an active shooting incident at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Ore., police confirmed at a media conference Thursday night. Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz said three children died at the scene, including a 5-year-old, an 8-year-old and an 11-year-old. One teacher... | https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/6152592-bend-oregon-elementary-school-shooting/ | World & Politics | |
cdd661e7c3a6ea8fcaf295c08592f721e910482bd21bbc2a4668b4213ae3dc6c | 2026-10-16T00:32:39+00:00 | Noem out of Shield of America’s role, State Department confirms | Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is no longer serving as the Trump administration’s special envoy to the “Shield of the Americas” coalition, the State Department confirmed. Noem, in a statement shared on social platform X, said the special envoy position was “always a six-month appointme... | https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6152805-kristi-noem-shield-americas-envoy-departure/ | World & Politics | |
ccb72f4cb7ecae80a5e99543484df8c7f463e7cc90951d2f02c3d23260f54f99 | 2026-10-15T23:55:09+00:00 | Pentagon’s school system director stepping down | Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story  Pentagon’s school system director stepping down The director of the Pentagon’s school system, Paul Craft, is resigning at the end of this month — ... | https://thehill.com/newsletters/defense-national-security/6152767-pentagon-school-director-paul-craft-resigns/ | World & Politics | |
99c6031e160e6b8f85c47606c0803ed6b983b49fd0cb84e6596dafcd731f29cf | 2026-10-15T23:50:02+00:00 | FDA advances peptide push to White House | Presented by Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story  RFK Jr. advances peptide push The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week submitted a peptide “interim access policy” to the White House for review, according to a government filing, which would report... | https://thehill.com/newsletters/healthcare/6152770-rfk-jr-fda-peptides-white-house/ | World & Politics | |
409ea968098fe65a377f2fdb16adb75cd87052400bb3ab0289d22e345d122583 | 2026-10-15T22:56:25+00:00 | Anthropic PAC splits Q3 donations down the middle | {beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story  Anthropic PAC splits Q3 donations down the middle Anthropic’s corporate political action committee poured $161,000 into campaigns across the aisle last month, bringing their total third-quarter spending to more than $250,000, according to spending records first... | https://thehill.com/homenews/6152693-anthropic-pac-splits-q3-donations-down-the-middle/ | World & Politics | |
38c511a7ee4cc1a432de0884fd59995dcbdfb555460550e081ebf341bb27111d | 2026-10-15T22:43:28+00:00 | Questions flare over US role in Ukraine’s Starlink shut-off: What to know | On Wednesday, Elon Musk’s Starlink was pulled into the center of a controversy after Ukraine’s military faced restricted access to Starshield, the military version of the satellite-based system. Starlink services were cut off for objects that traveled more than 100 mph, impacting the capabilities of Ukraine’s drones, a... | https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6152345-elon-musk-starlink-ukraine-starshield/ | World & Politics | |
c3415e088b97d5e4a128b8e90b2323334147dd794db55623d987a9384cb7e8fb | 2026-10-15T22:38:10+00:00 | 4 GOP senators join letter demanding Pentagon inspector general investigation of Ukraine’s Starlink outage | Four Republican senators have signed on to a letter to the Defense Department’s inspector general expressing “grave concern” over Ukraine’s sudden loss of access to intelligence-sharing and high-speed Starlink data, which it needs to intercept Russian drones, and asked him to investigate whether senior Defense official... | https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/6152642-defense-inspector-general-ukraine-starlink-senators/ | World & Politics | |
159a16d4827f62e493dbb5cadfb42051d12c60a2b2001db4761965a13fb73328 | 2026-10-15T22:34:37+00:00 | Musk bankrolls PAC spending big on Paxton in Texas | Tech mogul Elon Musk poured $158 million into a key super PAC backing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s (R) Senate run as part of his push to keep Republican majorities in Congress. Musk was the single donor to Texas PAC — a political action committee backing Paxton’s run — in the third quarter, according... | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6152571-musk-texas-pac-paxton-senate/ | World & Politics | |
24bcf3d351df51f09fe128fde437982e58dc0e65870c94f52aceac6b7266f066 | 2026-10-15T22:10:28+00:00 | Trump shuts down Pentagon plan for public execution: 5 takeaways | President Trump put an abrupt end on Thursday to questions about whether the Pentagon would really livestream the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter, former Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan. In a Truth Social post, he said the public execution could serve as a deterrent but didn’t want to subject “good and well... | https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6152572-execution-livestream-donald-trump-pete-hegseth-takeaways/ | World & Politics | |
1ea66c5537f8d3d8a791bcdf94491ed99b17c4c8e42445a0eef00b1c5d284826 | 2026-10-15T21:46:22+00:00 | CNN legal analyst: Biden-era inquiry into Omar hurts her case against Trump | CNN anchor Jake Tapper questioned whether Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) should have come forward about any potential issues with her immigration status during the Biden administration rather than face a criminal investigation under President Trump. Federal agents raided Omar’s Washington, D.C., home with a court-auth... | https://thehill.com/homenews/media/6152534-omar-immigration-fraud-investigation/ | World & Politics | |
478264e084174478ea352dfd679ac7e5db7e79538508af73200608a6913c9756 | 2026-10-15T21:45:38+00:00 | 9 former FBI agents sue, saying they were wrongly fired over Mar-a-Lago case | Nine former FBI agents sued the Justice Department on Thursday, alleging they were wrongly fired solely because of their work investigating President Trump in the Mar-a-Lago documents case. Attorneys for the agents write that their “fate was sealed by virtue of simply having worked on an investigation into Trump’s wron... | https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6152530-ex-fbi-agents-trump-documents-lawsuit/ | World & Politics | |
dde36683f98549eb6763568cb23d9d8aebfc858eee298046ffe435295d989b1f | 2026-10-15T21:23:38+00:00 | Trump berates Cornyn, Rove for not backing Paxton: ‘They are hurting Texas’ | President Trump is once again attacking Republican Sen. John Cornyn (Texas), now saying the outgoing lawmaker is not doing enough to support his state’s GOP Senate candidate, Ken Paxton. He also called out Karl Rove, former President George W. Bush’s White House adviser, for supporting a Democrat in one of the Lo... | https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6152457-trump-attacks-cornyn-paxton-elections/ | World & Politics | |
d3f8606cc6c8c3e9b0bdd14710a84d6a2499144f6f4de9305ee2eca413283cb6 | 2026-10-15T21:07:39+00:00 | Federal lawsuit accuses Matt Gaetz, 2 others of sex trafficking | Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) is being sued by two anonymous women over allegations that he and others sexually exploited them when the women were in their early 20s. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the Middle District of Florida, also names former Seminole County tax collector Joel Greenberg and former Florida state ... | https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6152403-matt-gaetz-federal-lawsuit-sex-trafficking/ | World & Politics | |
01dac2cb3edeb554094b2665284a79b4504fc85bca939b947322da16c2f8ccec | 2026-10-15T20:56:28+00:00 | DOJ sues California after pushing state to match voter list with USB drive | The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued the state of California on Thursday after giving it a USB drive and demanding that within 48 hours it compare 20,000 names on its data rolls with information provided by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The DOJ sent the letter to the state and local election officials Tues... | https://thehill.com/homenews/6152422-doj-sues-california-election-officials/ | World & Politics | |
5a586a3fa32e69ef1452ded8cab4daee7affe7d1aa1bea7040e6faa0ed7be23b | 2026-10-15T20:52:59+00:00 | Democratic senators set up vote on blocking Saudi nuclear deal | Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) introduced a measure Thursday that would block President Trump’s deal to allow Saudi Arabia to build a civilian nuclear program. The Democrats’ measure is a joint resolution of disapproval, a legislative tool that requires a vote after Nov. 29. The senators expressed ... | https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/6152383-senators-block-saudi-nuclear-deal/ | World & Politics | |
3f8eee54c48671e7ecae5052ff1b180367de912e081cfde21fac9ba1366acfc0 | 2026-10-15T20:45:23+00:00 | Trump: Musk has ‘a little problem’ | President Trump took a slight jab Wednesday at tech mogul Elon Musk, who remains a close ally despite a rollercoaster relationship between the two. Trump made the swipe while going after Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) while speaking at a rally in the state, calling the Democrat “horrible.” “First of all, she’s a dumb per... | https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6152303-trump-mocks-musk-arizona-rally/ | World & Politics | |
dd5960c9779d78bfd282542d2e85dc027619cb6733374c6ef4055c2aea7f30e6 | 2026-10-16T18:00:01 | New high-frequency method boosts 2D material readout for next-gen quantum computers | Quantum computers represent a next step in the fast-paced evolution of technology. Using quantum bits (qubits), they have the potential to run certain calculations exponentially faster than conventional computers. However, developing and fine-tuning quantum computers requires an enormous number of repetitive tests. To ... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-high-frequency-method-boosts-2d.html | Space & Physics | |
cee4d9dccc539d27f41d36673137e668625f525106727fd7d566e37922812023 | 2026-10-16T17:20:01 | A highway instead of a racetrack: Strong coupling of light and sound in an optical fiber | For the first time, scientists have achieved strong coupling between light and long-lived acoustic vibrations in an optical fiber. Optical fibers are used in both classical telecommunications and quantum communication and could serve not only as connections between computing nodes but also as quantum processors themsel... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-highway-racetrack-strong-coupling-optical.html | Space & Physics | |
91922e692ee9708087a150f5aad2b2546a4a6dd7bf0865e174c0b0eaf13fe8de | 2026-10-16T17:00:05 | Infrared light overcomes mirror coating obstacle in gravitational wave detector upgrades | Researchers have developed and tested a new locking method for gravitational wave detectors that will advance the discovery of distant black holes and neutron stars colliding. | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-infrared-mirror-coating-obstacle-gravitational.html | Space & Physics | |
ddf58bfcca0da596a18b18cc5ce9396eb3840c41fdcb014d2b4e40f26bf24f57 | 2026-10-16T15:10:01 | World-record intensity in attosecond hard-X-ray pulses could unlock closer study of electrons in atoms and molecules | Researchers used the European XFEL to create X-ray flashes that were not only extremely short but also reached record intensity for this type of pulse. The researchers focused the X-rays to an area roughly 100,000 times smaller than the cross section of a typical human hair. This concentrated the X-ray light into a tin... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-world-intensity-attosecond-hard-ray.html | Space & Physics | |
b8f049e5d4e4e51424622be3e646664d8020561b16d48e22ca846c736d6997b4 | 2026-10-16T14:50:01 | Maxwell's demon learns to turn concealed information into usable energy for microscopic systems | Since its introduction more than 150 years ago, the thought-provoking idea of Maxwell's demon has profoundly shaped our understanding of the relationship between information and energy. Maxwell's demon is an imagined microscopic gatekeeper that exploits information at the microscopic scale to produce macroscopic work. | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-maxwell-demon-concealed-usable-energy.html | Space & Physics | |
728a28287c6ce0e1f4118b03cb394a7fc6d25a1ff8954979b0e339e349714188 | 2026-10-16T11:40:12 | Physics-guided AI reconstructs hidden patterns inside ultrathin magnets from external fields | To build faster and more energy-efficient computers, researchers need to understand nanoscale magnetic materials. But looking inside these tiny magnets is surprisingly difficult: Modern microscopes only measure the magnetic field outside the material, not the magnetic pattern inside. Because many different internal pat... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-physics-ai-reconstructs-hidden-patterns.html | Space & Physics | |
b678750570cdade56a2d9c012929a58344a3a958497d08696d778c8b3b411ac4 | 2026-10-16T10:20:06 | Even or odd numbers: A single molecule makes all the difference in the quantum world | The researchers in the Quantum Detection Microscopy group at CIC nanoGUNE, in collaboration with chemists at CiQUS of the University of Santiago de Compostela, have demonstrated that adding or removing a single molecule from a quantum chain can fundamentally change its interaction with a superconductor. | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-odd-molecule-difference-quantum-world.html | Space & Physics | |
ecbfdac90cc69c81c70244f6961b734f47a8be2f388d20ea37fa6cc02e131854 | 2026-10-16T08:00:01 | Solving the gallium anomaly: New calculation may explain neutrino shortfall without invoking new particles | Glimpses of the "gallium anomaly" were first seen in the mid-1990s, but it was first clearly discovered and stated in 2007 by neutrino physicist Carlo Giunti of Italy. The problem is simple to state but potentially very important: about 20% fewer electron neutrinos were seen to be captured by gallium nuclei than expect... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-gallium-anomaly-neutrino-shortfall-invoking.html | Space & Physics | |
f81c042b8b5bc1d240ffdef2392a222843309c50f271c4824ee7367913ed6756 | 2026-10-15T19:00:01 | New spectroscopy method enables direct comparisons of nuclear sizes across heavy elements | The size of a nucleus (nuclear charge radius) is an important physical quantity that reflects the arrangement of protons and neutrons within the nucleus. Particularly in deformed nuclei, such as those of rare-earth elements, examining changes in the charge radius can deepen our understanding of nuclear structure and nu... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-spectroscopy-method-enables-comparisons-nuclear.html | Space & Physics | |
222cc27ac1b700d962017dc28af7ac85eadec50c1dcdf8c5e2a436a6084226db | 2026-10-15T17:20:05 | Silicon qubits surpass 99.99% gate fidelity while operating three at once | Silicon spin qubits are a promising platform for building scalable quantum computers as they are compatible with the semiconductor manufacturing technologies used to produce today's computer chips. However, they have an important weakness: silicon spin qubits typically lose accuracy when several qubits are under parall... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-silicon-qubits-surpass-gate-fidelity.html | Space & Physics | |
8b672f110e05a64a3816be79d66e6b37e44a316e3bffed441f8bf1ebbb43c5ee | 2026-10-15T13:00:07 | Laser pulses bring order to a quantum material's tiny electrical regions | Physicists at Auburn University have used flashes of laser light to bring order to tiny electrically charged "islands" inside a crystal. The discovery helps answer a decades-old question about how the material organizes itself and shows how light could be used to control its behavior—a step toward exploring new technol... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-laser-pulses-quantum-material-tiny.html | Space & Physics | |
7752f7a3f47e388002d6943b4f2b7fd0d4d8aa14f5e126a3aba075f420ec12b6 | 2026-10-15T11:40:09 | Quantum calculations reveal how spin defects lose energy | When light hits a tiny defect embedded in a solid material like diamond or silicon carbide, it can kick the defect's electrons into an excited state. These spin defects have the potential to be used as stable, readable qubits for quantum technologies, for example, quantum sensing. But modeling the full physics of their... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-quantum-reveal-defects-energy.html | Space & Physics | |
7a35bd90df83db400c2040a7693a94aa5a9f3976087342aa1f7681637149c3a5 | 2026-10-15T06:40:01 | Quantum sensor could measure how Earth drags spacetime | Einstein's theory of general relativity describes gravity as the bending of spacetime, a mathematical model that combines three-dimensional space and time into a single, four-dimensional continuum. The theory also predicts that a rotating object, such as Earth, slightly drags the surrounding spacetime as it rotates, a ... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-quantum-sensor-earth-spacetime.html | Space & Physics | |
b6585a851fe0340e9996cbf146c9eecb87fb2008e867f16ba3eef8155d441d24 | 2026-10-14T19:00:10 | New chip-scale gyroscope measures rotation with unprecedented sensitivity | Researchers have developed a chip-scale optical ring-laser gyroscope that can measure rotation as slow as 37 degrees per hour. This record sensitivity, approaching Earth's rotation rate of 15 degrees per hour, could eventually be useful for precision navigation and orientation systems, particularly where GPS is unavail... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-chip-scale-gyroscope-rotation-unprecedented.html | Space & Physics | |
fe62bbde23bcce387954a7cfd3b6c13285dd2250d9066d1591726f306d81c344 | 2026-10-14T16:20:08 | New framework links magnetic phase boundaries to string-like defects in spin ice | A research team led by Haruki Watanabe, a professor in the Department of Physics and the Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), in collaboration with professor Yukitoshi Motome and graduate student Sena Watanabe from the University of Tokyo, has dev... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-framework-links-magnetic-phase-boundaries.html | Space & Physics | |
ece8f8a9dc995b30f7853f89462d60cda87139bb52abf64a127fef0bd4d62143 | 2026-10-14T15:50:01 | Rare particle decays hint at deviations from Standard Model predictions | Studying rare processes is part and parcel of particle physics, providing stringent tests of the Standard Model. At the recent International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP), the CMS and LHCb collaborations presented their latest research into one such process: the transformation of a beauty quark into a stran... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-rare-particle-decays-hint-deviations.html | Space & Physics | |
693321689a33b5309c4cba4108493162899e46be473acaa48cc6822d8c87928c | 2026-10-14T14:50:01 | IBM executive warns of risk of quantum computing hacks | Organizations are unprepared for the risks posed by quantum computing, IBM's Europe and Africa vice president Alessandro Curioni told AFP Wednesday, referring to the high-speed technology that could crack security encryptions and enable large-scale cyberattacks. | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-ibm-quantum-hacks.html | Space & Physics | |
e628591e3d3356c081ed021b40aea9cdfeb6356d63236fe34ebf1f718ee60983 | 2026-10-14T14:01:09 | Software advance brings complex quantum simulations to standard computers | A major software advance could aid the creation of bigger, more reliable quantum computers, a study suggests. Researchers have developed an algorithm that enables off-the-shelf computers to run quantum simulations previously only possible using the world's most powerful supercomputers. | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-software-advance-complex-quantum-simulations.html | Space & Physics | |
f71e351789be3c112a25017172625d3e838a539f373a424a7aec164f466d8cd3 | 2026-10-14T12:40:08 | A tiny magnetic whirlpool could point to a new kind of ultra-efficient memory | Every time a computer stores or erases information, it uses energy. The amount is tiny for a single operation, but those operations happen billions of times every second. For decades, scientists have wondered just how little energy a memory device could use before reaching the fundamental theoretical limit set by the l... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-tiny-magnetic-whirlpool-kind-ultra.html | Space & Physics | |
8905c96d54b41dc09932b898d5914242b04b5e63dec22abfa6d2e1992ddf27d8 | 2026-10-14T12:20:02 | From spin wave to superconducting circuit: A one-way street for quantum information | Quantum information systems could one day shape everyday life through faster computing, sharper sensing and more secure communication. A new result from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U. of I.) marks an important step toward enabling ma... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-superconducting-circuit-street-quantum.html | Space & Physics | |
e236512bea46ecd34f6ef00c0de66683696aa896ed91983e1a7b58f5644571ad | 2026-10-14T12:00:27 | Storing memory on a chip with flowing water | Like the folds in crumpled sheets or the footprints on recently trodden sand, certain materials mark their histories. Now, Yale researchers show that networks of flowing water and other fluids can store their own memories—similar to how a computer chip does—an innovation that could steer robots and provide insight into... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-memory-chip.html | Space & Physics | |
5a9bdd67f4ca89210818ac3632d354a48bf9b27c2827c4398312807cd0097931 | 2026-10-14T11:01:11 | Robotic 'time crystal' organizes itself into a single rhythm despite random disturbances | Scientists have developed a material that can grow and coordinate its own movement until the entire structure pulses in unison, paving the way for versatile robots that behave more like living systems. | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-robotic-crystal-rhythm-random-disturbances.html | Space & Physics | |
009ac089fbd5c42b77850121b43b93bcafe737ca4c4afa5ca4cf15caea44a826 | 2026-10-14T10:00:26 | Jamming the flow to enable memory in quantum materials | Understanding and controlling phase transitions are fundamental to physics and central to many technological revolutions. There is currently strong interest in materials with coupled structural and electronic phase transitions, where controlling the transition plasticity naturally yields built-in memory—a key step in e... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-enable-memory-quantum-materials.html | Space & Physics | |
3b5e16dd9bef30e1db398c12376db0d126899acd2ef64d4c833b79d990a87911 | 2026-10-14T07:00:01 | Quantum network test checks entanglement without having to trust detectors | Quantum networks are systems that connect different users or devices using principles of quantum mechanics. In the future, these networks could help improve the security of communications. | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-quantum-network-entanglement-detectors.html | Space & Physics | |
a1124c811c17f4e1dd828dd014779e99466668a47489a536fa08f4a7c8523d1e | 2026-10-13T19:40:02 | Ultrashort laser pulses offer a new way to probe electrons' quantum geometry | Researchers at Friedrich Schiller University Jena and the University of Regensburg have developed a method for determining, using light, a quantum property of electrons that has hitherto been difficult to access. The focus is on what is known as Berry curvature—a quantity that describes certain geometric properties of ... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-ultrashort-laser-pulses-probe-electrons.html | Space & Physics | |
0a320e22d3e1ad526f46848be8c918d995096207b221a80d2343f0769057ab66 | 2026-10-13T18:40:11 | Optical skyrmions can control the motion of magnetic skyrmions | Magnetic skyrmions (MSks) are swirling patterns of magnetization that form inside certain magnetic materials. They can behave like actual particles in many ways, exhibiting a stable internal structure and distinct boundaries. Because they are extremely small and can be pushed around with relatively little energy, MSks ... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-optical-skyrmions-motion-magnetic.html | Space & Physics | |
5d0aa79205b0fc0b5a5cb9645822660da2b472cb08e21ad6184c47d3795a3f3b | 2026-10-13T18:20:13 | Computational model guides lighting design to improve color discrimination in aging eyes | Researchers have developed a new computational model that accounts for the effects of aging on our eyes' ability to discriminate color. It could help guide lighting designs that make it easier for older adults to perceive colors while preserving the expected appearance for people with typical color vision. | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-discrimination-aging-eyes.html | Space & Physics | |
182e15f086d6b45b28f519ef636b2d6b5c29712d2bf0c5c9ebc21f062187bf93 | 2026-10-13T17:40:08 | Could meditation reveal an SU(3) symmetry shared by the observer and the universe? | You sit down to meditate. A conversation returns, then thoughts. You bring your attention back to the breath. Sometimes, after many such returns, the effort eases. Thoughts lose their urgency, while awareness remains clear. Less occupies the mind, yet the moment still feels whole. | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-meditation-reveal-su3-symmetry-universe.html | Space & Physics | |
de1a26134d944330e5d2115aad5337df4485ba8eef564d599c16bf350aad79f3 | 2026-10-13T17:30:02 | 'Carpet' growth method yields long-sought 2D quantum material | For decades, physicists have sought a practical two-dimensional topological insulator: an ultrathin material whose interior blocks electricity but whose edges conduct it. In ordinary wires, electrons constantly bounce off imperfections, losing energy. But along the edges of a 2D topological insulator, electrons with op... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-carpet-growth-method-yields-sought.html | Space & Physics | |
e2adf71f5766ce0c35c3a20b969e08c955335945fd4dfb08f511fe1252daa0b6 | 2026-10-13T17:20:01 | Faster molecular simulations identify promising diamond defects for quantum computers and sensors | A faster way of finding the best diamond-based materials for quantum computers has been developed by a researcher at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL). The new approach has already identified promising materials for practical quantum sensors and computers that could one da... | https://phys.org/news/2026-10-faster-molecular-simulations-diamond-defects.html | Space & Physics | |
a3688c3437ffab6ac764739e85e890d272be799d39b6d15022c3551eaae765ba | 2026-10-16T08:32:52 | The uranium cubes that exposed Nazi Germany’s nuclear failure | Scientists investigating Nazi Germany's secret nuclear program have uncovered evidence that its final experimental reactor was nowhere near as close to working as previously claimed. Analysis of surviving uranium cubes and wartime documents reveals that Germany lacked the enormous quantities of uranium and heavy water ... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261015073218.htm | Space & Physics | svg |
ffb9cafef072bda3658759b41c1bfcb5ef178402ee8ab017828be492b52bb4f8 | 2026-10-16T00:22:01 | A quantum highway just one atom high could transform superconductors | Scientists discovered that atomic steps just one atom high can guide quantum vortices through superconductors, making them move more than 1,000 times more easily in one direction than another. This remarkable control over quantum motion could lead to a new generation of ultra-efficient superconducting electronics. | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261014072018.htm | Space & Physics | svg |
4647727cd7a1a66dae791dac85e9b9338c22809709b3d258489c3307cc74f425 | 2026-10-13T20:01:11 | AI reveals a hidden chemical shortcut that could turn CO2 into fuel | Scientists used artificial intelligence to uncover nearly 10,000 chemical reactions involved in transforming carbon dioxide into fuels and chemicals, revealing crucial pathways that traditional models had missed. The discovery dramatically improved predictions of CO2 conversion and uncovered a surprising hydrogen react... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261013015758.htm | Space & Physics | svg |
43d93783ae07d3362365194257657c10681c5b2518270f865017097ffc90362a | 2026-10-13T07:27:24 | James Webb reveals a massive cosmic structure that challenges our understanding of the Universe | NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed an ancient galaxy cluster with an unexpectedly dense concentration of dark matter, challenging theories about how the universe developed. The discovery also uncovered a surprising connection between scattered starlight and invisible dark matter that could transform how ast... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261012185021.htm | Space & Physics | svg |
e398058e1e0abb0b61661ab5aea927ea8fb4ac201e07c6a2ca1155d086c03844 | 2026-10-13T05:47:22 | Scientists recreate a bizarre quantum effect that stops a particle cold | Oxford physicists have recreated a bizarre quantum effect in which a particle responds to a magnetic field without ever traveling through it. Using a hybrid quantum computer, they demonstrated how introducing a simulated magnetic flux could completely halt a particle's movement through quantum interference. The experim... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261011211554.htm | Space & Physics | svg |
0eebd18f3679edd19546985fd6f8c811fcda14811bbbc3ef4a5e792d5f5cddf1 | 2026-10-11T12:35:58 | Scientists make stunning discovery that could help explain why life exists | Scientists have discovered that the universe's fundamental physical constants may be finely balanced to make life possible. Even tiny changes to these constants could make liquids too thick or too thin for essential biological processes, potentially preventing life as we know it. Surprisingly, these life-friendly condi... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261009025602.htm | Space & Physics | svg |
5a9b070099b2dd7d10e657c43f44095961c8d73bfa6f12bf653fb6f35c1c396e | 2026-10-10T23:06:35 | Scientists build a nuclear clock that could make atomic clocks obsolete | Scientists in Vienna have achieved a major breakthrough in timekeeping by creating the world’s first self-stabilizing nuclear clock, a technology that could eventually surpass even the most precise atomic clocks. Instead of relying on electrons in atoms, the clock uses the tiny nuclei of thorium atoms, which are far le... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261008102701.htm | Space & Physics | svg |
6186b770b69f113f43ba67a999b16be0bae7cc60b226c67263f77e45bd6fe084 | 2026-10-10T14:57:27 | Scientists may have found a shortcut to fusion energy | Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory may have found a dramatically more efficient route to fusion energy by reversing the traditional approach: heating plasma first, then increasing its density. Their calculations could help future reactors reach self-sustaining fusion with far less energy while avoiding hidden problems... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261008005242.htm | Space & Physics | svg |
9b0ccec2096436815a5a063d1daf8587f8f581a0389e48e2b34c89254a948b94 | 2026-10-09T13:55:59 | Scientists create a lightsaber-like laser antenna that transmits radio waves | Scientists have demonstrated a remarkable new antenna that resembles a lightsaber, using a laser to create a tunable beam of plasma capable of transmitting radio waves. The technology could revolutionize wireless communications by allowing antennas to change their size and direction on demand, with promising applicatio... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261008005239.htm | Space & Physics | svg |
ef641d2f40daac7ee4eecf73535d95f0f662bcaf4622ea29d6c47f24d9c34a61 | 2026-10-09T21:59:39 | A famous quantum effect can finally be predicted in real materials | Scientists have developed a powerful new way to calculate the Kondo effect, a strange quantum phenomenon that appears when magnetic atoms are embedded in metals. Instead of relying on simplified models, the method uses the real atomic and electronic structures of materials, allowing researchers to predict their behavio... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261006234520.htm | Space & Physics | svg |
d215f4518b03ff5f6a9737a04e5f30f177567b56cf37fd86fa5fc9bb488a80eb | 2026-10-09T04:25:24 | A quantum prediction from 1931 just came to life | Nearly a century after physicist Hans Bethe predicted them, scientists have created and directly observed unusual quantum states known as “Bethe strings” in an ultracold gas. By cooling cesium atoms to near absolute zero and trapping them in thousands of tiny one-dimensional tubes, researchers were able to make groups ... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261006234517.htm | Space & Physics | svg |
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