MDMA’s Future As A Treatment For PTSD Is In Question The drug is already approved for limited use in Australia to treat PTSD and depression. Inverse · Jun 11, 2024
Anger mounts at Washington Post over leadership changes and CEO’s record Will Lewis’s appointment of his ex-Telegraph lieutenant Robert Winnett sparks fears journalism will be diminished The Guardian - US · Jun 7, 2024
Laurence Tribe Bizarrely Claims Trump Won the 2016 Election by Falsifying Business Records in 2017 That take on the former president's New York conviction echoes similarly puzzling claims by many people who should know better. Reason · Jun 7, 2024
A billionaire wanted to save the Hubble Telescope — here's why NASA politely declined Billionaire Jared Isaacman wanted to conduct a private Hubble Telescope reboost mission. NASA says 'not yet.' Space · Jun 7, 2024
Washington Post CEO ‘tried to kill stories about his role in UK hacking scandal’ Months after William Lewis took charge as the chief executive of the Washington Post, controversies have spiralled at the American publication with its executive editor Sally Buzbee reportedly exiting the newsroom after Lewis’s attempts to kill stories about his alleged involvement in a UK phone hacking scandal. Newslaundry · Jun 7, 2024
FDA Advisers Overwhelmingly Oppose Approval of MDMA As a Psychotherapeutic Catalyst The panel's recommendation, based on several concerns about two clinical trials, is a serious setback for a promising PTSD treatment. Reason · Jun 5, 2024
Kansai International Airport Opened In 1994 And Has Reportedly Never Lost A Piece Of Luggage Despite nearly 14 million passing through the Kansai International Airport last year, they were able to maintain their record of never losing any luggage. International Business Times UK · Jun 4, 2024
One in six voters say Trump verdict could change their minds ahead of tight election, poll finds New survey also finds that Joe Biden struggling with younger voters who helped bring him to victory in 2020 The Independent UK · May 30, 2024
6 new podcasts to listen to this week These are our top podcast picks. The Independent UK · May 30, 2024
A billionaire hopes to upgrade the Hubble Telescope on a private SpaceX mission, but could it really happen? Jared Isaacman, the billionaire funder and commander of the Polaris Program missions, spoke on social media recently about why he wants a Hubble Space Telescope mission. Space · May 25, 2024
ChatGPT maker responds after Scarlett Johansson says "Her" voice copied Hollywood actor Scarlett Johananson has said she was "shocked", "angered," and "in disbelief" after Microsoft-backed startup OpenAI launched an Artificial Intelligence personal assistant voice that was "eerily similar" to her own voice. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · May 22, 2024
Scarlett Johansson Is Taking Legal Action Against OpenAI ChatGPT For Using Her Voice: ‘Angered’ Scarlett Johansson is taking legal action against OpenAI after the new ChatGPT 4.0 voice “Sky” sounded eerily like hers. The situation gets worse, with Johansson putting out a statement saying OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tried to convince her twice to voice the system over the past nine months. It wasn’t… Pedestrian.tv · May 22, 2024
Scarlett Johansson Is "Shocked, Angered" Over ChatGPT Voice She Says "Sounds Eerily Similar" to Hers The company that created the voice claims it wasn't modeled after the actress. Marie Claire · May 21, 2024
Roy Cohn: The ‘evil’ master architect who mentored Donald Trump, as seen in The Apprentice Decades before Trump erected his Tower, an insidiously well-connected New York power-player was cutting a ruthless path through US society, politics and courtroom battles. A new film charts Roy Cohn’s outsized influences on America and the 45th president, writes Sheila Flynn The Independent UK · May 20, 2024
Fortune · May 20, 2024 Elon Musk, NPR, and a Signal smear campaign An unnecessary culture war has broken out about two apps popular in crypto circles, Signal and Telegram.
WEKU · May 20, 2024 Why you should think twice before posting that cute photo of your kid online Oversharing can make children vulnerable to identity theft, harassment and predators. To protect their privacy, share a 'holiday card-or-less' amount of data online, says expert Leah Plunkett.
WEKU · May 20, 2024 Iran's president dies in helicopter crash; Michael Cohen's cross-examination wraps up Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been declared dead in a helicopter crash. As Michael Cohen's cross-examination wraps up, here's why the verdict in Trump's trial could come down to sex and privacy.
WEKU · May 20, 2024 Like to bike? Your knees will thank you and you may live longer, too New research shows lifelong bikers have healthier knees, less pain and a longer lifespan, compared to people who've never biked. This adds to the evidence that cycling promotes healthy aging.
WEKU · May 20, 2024 Rwanda is transforming and growing — but at what cost? Rwanda's post-genocide transformation has been remarkable, but uneven. And it prompts many questions, including: what type of leader is needed to help a country grow and heal?
WEKU · May 19, 2024 Sean Combs apologizes for 'my actions in that video' that appeared to show an assault Without addressing his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, who is seen in the video being kicked and dragged in 2016, the hip-hop mogul says, "I was disgusted then when I did it. I'm disgusted now."
WEKU · May 19, 2024 At age 90, America's first Black astronaut candidate has finally made it to space Ed Dwight, a former Air Force test pilot who was passed over to become an astronaut in the 1960s, described his flight aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard as "life changing."
WEKU · May 19, 2024 'There is no respect anymore' as ambulances come under attack in South Africa That's what one paramedic says of the targeting of ambulance crews. Criminals are after phones and wallets along with medical equipment and drugs. We ride along with a Cape Town crew in a Red Zone.
WEKU · May 18, 2024 A U.S. doctor in Gaza wants President Biden to know 'we are not safe' Dr. Adam Hamawy is a former U.S. Army combat surgeon currently in Gaza. He said he's treating primarily civilians, rather than combatants: "mostly children, many women, many elderly."
WEKU · May 18, 2024 These teens were missing too much school. Here's what it took to get them back Since the pandemic, chronic absenteeism in the nation's K-12 schools has skyrocketed. These teens are working to get their attendance back on track.
WEKU · May 17, 2024 Putin and Xi further their embrace to defy U.S.-led pressure President Xi Jinping of China and Russia's Vladimir Putin doubled down on their alliance against the West this week during the Kremlin leader's visit to Beijing.