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FRIDAY, 10 JULY 2026, 23:41

World

US declassifies even more UFO videos

Today at 17:28 PM, via BBC News

The US government published a fourth instalment of unresolved cases, promising to release more files on a rolling basis.

Education

Farewells to the Platner Campaign

Today at 19:04 PM, via New York Times

Readers respond to an editorial about lessons from Graham Platner’s failed Senate campaign. Also: The Smithsonian’s goal.

Science/Tech

Feds Demand Autonomous Vehicle Companies Stop Interfering With First Responders

Today at 23:00 PM, via Slashdot

NHTSA is ordering autonomous vehicle developers to explain by the end of the month how they will stop driverless cars from interfering with police, firefighters, and paramedics. TechCrunch reports: [NHTSA Administrator Jonathan Morrison] noted in the letter (PDF) that the agency has “identified a clear pattern of driverless AVs interfering with law enforcement and other first responders,”...

Science/Tech

NYC To Become First In US To Ban Deceptive Subscription Practices

Today at 22:00 PM, via Slashdot

On October 1st, New York City will become the first U.S. city to ban deceptive subscription practices, requiring companies to offer simple cancellation options or face fines of $525 per user subscription, back fees, and additional penalties. The Mamdani administration is also proposing a junk-fee rule requiring sellers, landlords, hotels, and other businesses to “advertise the total price for...