Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular roundup of the latest toys and merchandise geeking us out. This week: TMNT goes robo in an incredible new action figure, Lego is already getting into the holiday season, and somehow Tamagotchi made an even cuter version of itself. Check it out!
Tienquan Yang died two months after he was shoved by Basil Sweezey, hitting his head on the cement platform
Dr. Lina Qasem-Hassan, chairwoman of Physicians for Human Rights Israel, treats Palestinian prisoners who are on hunger strikes. She has a bone to pick with her colleagues here
By Kevin J. Jones
President Joe Biden on Thursday appeared to suggest — erroneously — that the Catholic Church makes exceptions for rape and incest in its condemnation of abortion.
Biden made the remarks at a fundraising event for the Democratic National Committee at a private home in New York City’s Central Park South neighborhood while discussing a Republican-backed congressional bill to ban abortions after 15 weeks into pregnancy. The president incorrectly said the bill has no exceptions for rape and incest. Читать дальше...
The NASA Double Asteroid Redirection Test aims to make history on Monday at 7:14 p.m. ET when it slams into Dimorphos, a tiny asteroid moon orbiting the larger asteroid Didymos. The impact, if successful, will slightly change the motion of the asteroid.
iStockphoto/UPROXX Bourbon Heritage Month is the perfect time to celebrate bourbons from outside of KY. Here are ten gems -- tasted blind and power ranked!
Growers agreed to a plan that requires all irrigators to reduce their water use over time, instead of using a senior water rights strategy.
Google Lens now has a shortcut – introduced on desktop earlier this year – that lets you quickly open the Image Search experience on Android.
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If rich nations think the pandemic is over, they should help lower-income countries reach that point too, a senior World Health Organization official told Reuters.
A new version of the GeForce Experience software will fix the issue.
Thailand's development needs to accelerate to ensure the country keeps up with the pace of change, according to the head of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC).
Villagers, activists and some elected officials asked why the conscription drive seemed to be hitting poor, remote areas hardest, while pro-war hawks criticized it as chaotic.
The Miami Dolphins are set to host AFC East rival Buffalo Bills in Week 3. The Bills are favorites to win the matchup and both teams are 2-0 on the season. Emmanuel Acho, Joy Taylor, LeSean McCoy and David Helman share whether a Dolphins win would change their opinion of them.
The Florida governor failed to mention abolition movements that preceded the birth of the US by a century