Day: May 28, 2025

‘Intensely loyal’ Jill Biden aide despised by White House staffers, new book claims

3:30 pm May 28, 2025

President Joe Biden’s aides consider first lady Jill Biden one of the most powerful first ladies in history, according to the new book, “Original Sin,” by CNN anchor Jake Tapper and Axios political correspondent Alex Thompson. By proxy, the first lady’s top aide, Anthony Bernal, became one of the most influential people in the White […]

Biometric iris scanning launches in US cities for digital identity

3:30 pm May 28, 2025

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, known for creating ChatGPT, has launched World, a project that uses an eye scan to prove you are a real person online. The idea is to help people stand out from bots and AI by creating a digital ID with a quick scan from a device called the Orb. While Altman […]

Atlantic editor doesn’t ‘understand’ the narrative that media covered for Biden’s health

3:30 pm May 28, 2025

The editor-in-chief of The Atlantic says he doesn’t “understand” the “narrative” that the media covered for former President Joe Biden’s health. “I don’t understand how this narrative is developed that the media was covering for Biden,” The Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg said Friday in an interview he did with CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios’ Alex Thompson’s book […]

Harvard faces war of attrition against Trump administration on multiple fronts

3:30 pm May 28, 2025

Eighty-one years ago, on May 31, 1944, General George Patton walked before the 6th Armored Division before the D-Day invasion and told the troops a simple, inescapable fact about war: “No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.” It […]

Scientists may have discovered why the pounds come back after losing weight

2:30 pm May 28, 2025

Many factors lead to the frustrating cycle of weight gain and weight loss — but the driving force may be fat cells keeping a memory of obesity. That’s according to a recent study that was first published in the journal Nature last fall. Researchers say that fat cells influence abnormal metabolic pathways in the body long […]