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NVIDIA's Quest For A "Safe" Linux Kernel For Automobiles, Robotics
NVIDIA engineer Igor Stoppa presented at the Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) earlier this month around using Linux in safety-critical environments like automobiles and the current shortcomings of the upstream Linux kernel and the challenges on achieving Automotive Safety Integrity Level (ASIL) certifications around the Linux kernel
Commentary: Real public safety requires investing in people
The right intervention at the right moment is what truly makes a difference, writers the CEO of the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago.
Snow globe, voucher sprinkles, Trump dinner: A gift guide for Texas’ political players
Need to give your favorite political power player a gift? Here's a guide for the holiday season.
National Education Association spends on politics over teachers
Just 10 cents of every dollar the National Education Association spent in 2025 was on representing teachers. Politics and contributions took nearly four times that amount.
Three immediate problems for Potters to solve
BBC Radio Stoke's Mark Elliott on how things have shifted for Stoke City and how they need to get back on track going into 2026.
The Beloved Octopath Traveler series surpasses 6m lifetime sales, shortly after Octopath Traveler 0's launch
Official Octopath Traveler accounts have announced the series has surpassed 6m lifetime sales.
Lee Health: A thoughtful transition; a confident future
I have informed the Lee Health board of directors that I will not renew my contract when it concludes on Sept. 30, 2026.
Some patients face hurdles getting HIV prevention drugs. Here's what to know
A daily preventive pill can be invaluable for people at risk for HIV. But some doctors don't know much about prescribing them. And billing headaches are common. Here's how to overcome those hurdles.
5 winners and losers from Patriots’ win over Ravens
Here is who caught our eye, for better or worse, in the Patriots’ Week 16 win.
Are Lions eliminated from playoffs? What loss vs. Steelers means
Are the Lions eliminated from the playoffs after falling to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday evening, 29-24?
With rate cut, inflation, how do NJ businesses feel about 2026?
Tariffs and high energy costs are giving NJ business leaders a less than optimistic outlook for 2026, though a new governor could have an impact
Iryna’s Law aims to improve public safety — but it may deepen jail and health care strains
North Carolina sheriffs say stricter pretrial release rules could test capacity, staffing and county budgets.
Noah Hiles: The 2025 Christmas wish list for Pittsburgh sports fans
Dear Santa, I hope this letter finds you well. It’s been quite some time since we last spoke — 22 years if my memory is correct. Thank...
Spotify says ‘anti-copyright extremists’ scraped its library
This is not the Christmas present that Spotify would have been hoping for: a huge chunk of its metadata being released on filesharing.
'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' stripped of Indie Game Awards due to generative AI use
It had previously been announced Game of the Year.
Kings 125, Rockets 124: Houston suffers another late meltdown
For a second time in four days, the Rockets (17-9) blew a second-half lead of at least 14 points to a team with six-or-fewer wins entering the game.
'Still excited' - Lim, 71, the oldest flinger in town
PDC World Championship history-maker Paul Lim, 71, discusses his longevity in darts as he prepares to face Luke Humphries at Alexandra Palace.
$20,000 worth of collectibles stolen ahead of grand opening celebration at La Verne business
The thief ransacked the card collectible store overnight, getting away with thousands of dollars worth of vintage sports items and Pokémon trading cards.
Maldon's Zimbabwe striker Bonne set for Salah Afcon tie
Macauley Bonne plays for Maldon & Tiptree in England's eighth tier, but is going to Afcon with Zimbabwe.
Tillamook businesses celebrate major sales boost on Small Business Saturday
Downtown Tillamook was buzzing on Black Friday, and again on November 29, as small businesses welcomed a steady stream of shoppers for the Tillamook Chamber’s annual Small Business Saturday event.
Gut health specialist warns of link between acid reflux and cancer
Dr. Daryl Gioffre, a gut health specialist in Naples, Florida, speaks with Fox News Digital about when acid reflux can lead to more dangerous medical conditions, and how to prevent damage.
Poll finds Marylanders stressed for the holidays, not making resolutions
Santa may find Marylanders less than jolly when he arrives later this week. A new poll found just 11% of residents thought the holidays would be less stressful this year, compared to 41% who expect more stress. And politics plays a role.
Analysis:Slow pace of Epstein disclosures sets off new storm to batter Trump
The Justice Department is denying accusations of a cover-up and of flouting a new law following its partial and extensively redacted releases of files on Jeffrey Epstein in an ever-deepening political storm President Donald Trump can’t shake.
If not pet, why pet shape? Science says raccoons aren't quite there : Short Wave
Dogs are man’s best friend. And it’s no secret that we at Short Wave love cats (Regina has four)! Both of these iconic pets have been domesticated – evolved and adapted to live alongside humans – for millennia. And a recent study suggests that the common raccoon may be on its first steps towards joining them. So how do scientists look for signs of domestication and what do those signs mean? And could you have a litter box trained raccoon in your lifetime? We talk to the study’s lead author, Raffaela Lesch, to find out.Interested in more animal science stories? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.
Building the Offense: MSU Retains Key Position Coaches Under Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald secures key offensive talent, retaining wide receivers and tight ends coaches to reshape Michigan State's attack for the upcoming season.
Buccaneers Week 16 Top Performers at Carolina Panthers
It was over last week but now it’s OVER over.
Michigan marijuana businesses, customers see hazy future with new tax
Dispensaries, consumers stock up ahead of levy's start Jan. 1 while industry plans to keep up legal fight.
One Protein Is a Better Predictor of Heart Disease Than Cholesterol
It's always more complicated.
Michael Bolton in 'very good health' as daughters share positive update on brain cancer battle
Michael Bolton's daughters share positive health update as singer battles glioblastoma brain cancer with family support and strong recovery progress.
Rapid takeaways as Lions suffer devastating loss vs. Steelers
Rapid takeaways following the Lions' 29-24 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 16.
The Packers’ playoff seeding paths are becoming very clear
There’s a 75 percent chance that the Green Bay Packers will be the 7th seed in the NFC in the playoffs.
2 Steelers injured in win over Lions
Two Steelers were injured in Pittsburgh’s dramatic, down-to-the-wire 29-24 win in Detroit on Sunday. Speaking to the media in his postgame press conference, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said cornerback Brandin Echols suffered a groin injury and wide receiver Calvin Austin III suffered a hamstring injury. Neither were able to return to the game after […]
Browns upset bid comes up short at home to Bills
The Cleveland Browns fought for 60 minutes against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.
Patriots game day roster: NFL Week 16 vs. Ravens
A look at the Patriots’ game day roster for their Week 16 game on Sunday night.
Millennial fulfilled dream of owning food stall, with one problem
Jonas Koh fulfilled his dream of starting a nasi lemak hawker stall. But in an area filled with a frugal older crowd, he's struggling to get sales up.
Cross-border shopping now on 'even keel', business leaders say
Dundalk Chamber of Commerce said most cross border shopping is now for a day out rather than the expectation of making large savings.
Top science stories of 2025
In a year of funding chaos, ongoing climate change and pollution perils, we also saw the most powerful telescope yet, personalized gene therapy, and the next-best-thing to an HIV vaccine — not to mention a brand-new color
This simulation reveals what really happens near black holes
Black holes are among the most extreme objects in the universe, and now scientists can model them more accurately than ever before. By combining Einstein’s gravity with realistic behavior of light and matter, researchers have built simulations that closely match real astronomical observations. These models reveal how matter forms chaotic, glowing disks and launches powerful outflows as it falls into black holes. It’s a major step toward decoding how these cosmic engines actually work.
Book examines life purpose, from ancient wisdom to emerging science
In a new book, “Purpose in Life as Ancient but Nascent,” psychology professor Anthony Burrow and colleagues explore purpose through the lens of psychology, philosophy and human development to help readers cultivate a sense of purpose.
Subaru Telescope reveals a hidden giant planet
Astronomers have uncovered a massive hidden planet and a rare “failed star” by combining ultra-precise space data with some of the sharpest ground-based images ever taken. Using the Subaru Telescope in Hawaiʻi, the OASIS survey tracked subtle stellar wobbles to pinpoint where unseen worlds were lurking—then captured them directly.
Parkinson’s breakthrough changes what we know about dopamine
A new study shows dopamine isn’t the brain’s movement “gas pedal” after all. Instead of setting speed or strength, it quietly enables movement in the background, much like oil in an engine. When scientists manipulated dopamine during movement, nothing changed—but restoring baseline dopamine levels made a big difference. The finding could reshape how Parkinson’s disease is treated.
This AI finds simple rules where humans see only chaos
A new AI developed at Duke University can uncover simple, readable rules behind extremely complex systems. It studies how systems evolve over time and reduces thousands of variables into compact equations that still capture real behavior. The method works across physics, engineering, climate science, and biology. Researchers say it could help scientists understand systems where traditional equations are missing or too complicated to write down.
A traditional Brazilian plant shows unexpected strength against arthritis
A Brazilian study has confirmed that Joseph’s Coat, a plant used for generations in folk medicine, can significantly reduce inflammation and arthritis symptoms in lab tests. Researchers observed less swelling, healthier joints, and signs of tissue protection. Just as important, the extract showed a promising safety profile at tested doses. The discovery could pave the way for new plant-based anti-inflammatory treatments.
France's Political Crisis Rattles Trust in Institutions
French confidence in national institutions collapsed in 2025 amid a year of political upheaval.
Bengals take advantage of mistakes in blowout win at Miami
For at least one game, the Cincinnati Bengals looked like the team fans were expecting this season.
OpenAI sees better margins on business sales, report says
As of October, OpenAI’s compute margins reached 70%, up from 52% at the end of 2024 and double the rate in January 2024, the Information reported,
Broncos vs. Jags third quarter recap
Here is your third quarter recap from the Denver Broncos and Jacksonville Jaguars game in Week 16.
NY Giants vs. Vikings postgame analysis, player statistics, position grades
Grading the New York Giants players in their loss to the Minnesota Vikings
Browns winners, losers from tough Week 16 loss to Bills
The Cleveland Browns lost to the Buffalo Bills, leaving winners and losers all over the field in Week 16
'Scandalized' podcast argues political scandals are more than gossip
NPR's Miles Parks talks with political scientists Charlie Hunt and Jaci Kettler about their podcast "Scandalized" which unpacks political scandals from American history.
Broncos vs. Jags first quarter recap
Here is your first quarter recap from the Denver Broncos and Jacksonville Jaguars game in Week 16.
Spotify Music Library Leaked Online by Pirate Activist Group
A pirate activist group has reportedly scraped and released all of Spotify’s music. The breach includes 86 million audio files.
Week 16: Broncos vs. Jaguars
Join Mile High Report to discuss the action from this Week 16 game between the Denver Broncos and Jacksonville Jaguars.
Waymo shut down service during San Francisco's blackout because its driverless taxis got confused
A widespread power outage in San Francisco affected thousands of residents. It also left Waymo robotaxis stalled on city streets.
Monmouth wins 76-62 over Lehigh
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) Justin Ray's 17 points helped Monmouth defeat Lehigh 76-62 on Sunday.
Packers Week 16 Winners and Losers vs. the Bears
All of the Green Bay Packers’ highs and lows from a disappointing matchup in Chicago.
New Galaxy foldable model inspired by Apple’s foldable iPhone reportedly in the works
Samsung is making a new foldable phone to compete directly with the upcoming foldable iPhone.
Best DFS picks for Ravens vs Patriots in Week 16
Chet Gresham takes us through his favorite picks for FanDuel’s Week 16 DFS matchup between the Ravens and Patriots
Winthrop beats Clinton College 107-41
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) Daylen Berry's 22 points helped Winthrop defeat Clinton College 107-41 on Sunday.
Martin, Diaz officially signed
Two relievers were officially added to the 40 man roster this past week
Chargers vs. Cowboys: First-half takeaways from Week 16 game
The Chargers lead the Cowboys at the half.
Buffalo Bills at Cleveland Browns Week 16 fan discussion
The Buffalo Bills have put together a dominant ground-and-pound effort against the Cleveland Browns in Week 16.
'Hearts have arrived'... but McInnes warns they can get better
Hearts "have arrived" as Scottish Premiership title contenders after beating Rangers for the second time this season, says Kris Boyd.
Recap: What happened at OKC Thunder's Sunday, Dec. 21 practice
Recap: What happened at Oklahoma City Thunder's Sunday, Dec. 21 practice.
Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Holiday Service
Derek Jeter, Aaron Judge, and the Yankees celebrate the week of Hanukkah by giving back to the community.
Rival Roundup, Vol. 75: South Side Surprise
Christmas is a-comin’, and the goose is getting fat. So, too, are the wallets of those lucky few who signed contracts with Central division teams this week. And as an early Christmas present to me, we actually got ourselves some headlines this weekend!
Did the Trump admin take down over a dozen Epstein files? Here's what to know.
More than a dozen Epstein files vanished from the DOJ database on Dec. 20, raising further questions over the handling of the Epstein file release.
NFL Week 16 early games live discussion
Join our live discussion for the 1 p.m. ET games of NFL Week 16.
OpenAI Sees Better Margins on Business Sales, Report Says
OpenAI has squeezed better margins out of its enterprise business this year, as it races to maintain its pole position in artificial intelligence, according to a report in The Information.
Clemson has another opportunity to impress outside of the ACC
Clemson has another great opportunity out of conference to make a statement and pick up a big road win against Cincinnati.
Cincinnati Bengals @ Miami Dolphins Live Thread, Discussion & Game Information
Join us live to follow and discuss this afternoon’s game between the Miami Dolphins and the Cincinnati Bengals.
When 1 Is Greater Than 11
The manner of Duke’s 1 non-conference loss risks derailing a historically impressive 11-0 start.
Devils Confirm Major Lineup Returns vs. Sabres
It truly is a Christmas/Holiday miracle. The New Jersey Devils confirm they will have major lineup returns when they host […]
See how players have qualified for the Masters
Players expected to compete in the 90th Masters on April 9-12 and how they qualified for their invitations. Players listed only in the first category for which they are eligible (a-amateur): Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, Hideki Matsuyama, Dustin Johnson, Tiger Woods, Patrick Reed, Sergio Garcia, Danny Willett, Jordan Spieth, Bubba Watson, Adam Scott, Charl Schwartzel, Phil Mickelson, Angel Cabrera, Zach Johnson, Mike Weir, Vijay Singh, Jose Maria Olazabal, Fred Couples. Xander Schauffele, Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas.
Gard: Badgers bench has to meet the standard
Wisconsin’s bench has underwhelmed this year.
Cowboys vs Chargers: Writer predictions for intra-conference clash
Predictions for the Cowboys and Chargers game
Predicting NFL Week 16 winners: Odds, picks for Sunday
Week 16 is underway. We pick the winners for each game on the Sunday schedule.
D.C. Reeves officially files for candidacy for reelection to Pensacola Mayor
Reeves faces three othe candidates who are seeking the Pensacola Mayoral post.
Jake Paul Takes Delivery of a Wild, One-Off Widebody Ferrari Purosangue With a Starry Headliner
Before American influencer-turned-boxer Jake Paul stepped into the ring with British heavyweight Anthony Joshua on Friday, he took delivery of a new Ferrari Purosangue. Dubai-based outfit Venuum customized the SUV, and it is arguably one of the flashiest Purosangue builds ...
FanDuel Sports Networks will reportedly shutter soon unless DAZN sale closes
Main Street Sports Group, the owner of the FanDuel Sports Networks, will reportedly shutter soon if its DAZN deal does not close.
Rockets seek more road success against Kings
Rockets seek more road success against Kings
Spurs picking up steam ahead of rematch vs. Wizards
The San Antonio Spurs look to build on their success on the road when they visit the improving Washington Wizards on Sunday in the second game between the teams in a four-day period.
Fearing ICE, California’s Immigrant Seniors Retreat From Social and Health Services
Experts in the Bay Area and Los Angeles report that older patients and social service clients are staying home to avoid rampant immigration enforcement.
Final score predictions for Bengals vs. Dolphins in Week 16
A final preview before Bengals vs. Dolphins in Week 16.
These Are The 10 Fastest Motorcycles Of The 1970s
From sleek cafe racers to powerful superbikes, the fastest motorcyles of the 1970s left a lasting mark on performance and biking culture.
Steelers vs. Lions predictions: NFL expert picks for Week 16
Expert picks for the Week 16 game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Detroit Lions
Pokémon GO Events This Week: December 22 to December 28, 2025
Pokémon GO’s December 22 to December 28 week has us settled into the the new season of Precious Paths! Enjoy a holiday themed week with the Winter Holiday Part 1, Winter Holiday Part 2 and the Winter Weekend! Plus the weekly rotating Spotlight and Raid Hours, Dynamax Battles and Mega Raids. ⭐Highlights Raid Boss Change […]
Politics chat: Redacted Epstein files released; Trump under pressure about economy
Extensive redactions of the Epstein files add to the political pressure President Trump is already under for his handling of the economy.
From indies to blockbusters: Jon M. Chu and more dish in directors' roundtable
Jon M. Chu and more join the discussion
Game Preview #36: New Jersey Devils vs. Buffalo Sabres
Coming off a hard-fought win in Utah, the Devils look to stretch their winning streak to three against Buffalo
Jake Ferguson start or sit: Week 16 fantasy football advice
We break down the fantasy football outlook of Jake Ferguson ahead of Week 16