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Paris Court Convicts Air France and Airbus Over 2009 AF447 Crash, Overturns 2023 Acquittal

A Paris appeals court convicted Air France and Airbus of involuntary manslaughter over the 2009 AF447 crash, overturning their 2023 acquittal. ...Read more

#airfrance, #airbus, #aviation, #af447

Bungie to end active Destiny 2 development with final live update, Monument of Triumph, on June 9

Bungie will end active Destiny 2 development after releasing final live-service update, Monument of Triumph, on June 9, 2026; the game will remain playable. ...Read more

#destiny2, #bungie, #gaming, #liveservice

May 20 Bridge Exploit Mints 1 Quadrillion Fake MAPO Tokens, Attacker Extracts ~52.21 ETH

A May 20 bridge exploit minted 1,000,000,000,000,000 MAPO on Ethereum; attacker sold tokens into Uniswap liquidity for about 52.21 ETH. ...Read more

#cryptocurrency, #ethereum, #hack, #mapprotocol

SpaceX Files for IPO, Revealing Starlink Profits, xAI Losses and a Super‑Voting Plan to Keep Musk in Control

SpaceX filed for an IPO, disclosing $18.7B revenue for 2025, profitable Starlink, heavy xAI losses and a super‑voting share plan to keep Musk in control. ...Read more

#spacex, #ipo, #starlink, #xai, #elonmusk

Thunder Beat Spurs 122-113 to Even Western Conference Finals 1-1

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 as the Thunder rallied to a 122-113 win over the Spurs in Game 2, evening the Western Conference finals 1-1. ...Read more

#thunder, #spurs, #nba, #playoffs

May 18 settlement ends Trump's tax-leak suit with $1.776 billion 'Anti-Weaponization' fund, no direct payment

A May 18 DOJ settlement resolves Trump's tax-leak lawsuit without payments to him, creating a $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund and raising legal questions. ...Read more

#trump, #doj, #irs, #settlement, #judgmentfund

Justice Department Charges Raúl Castro and Five Former Cuban Officials in 1996 Brothers to the Rescue Shoot-Down

The Justice Department unsealed an indictment charging Raúl Castro and five former Cuban officials over the 1996 shoot‑down of two Brothers to the Rescue planes that killed four men. ...Read more

#cuba, #raulcastro, #brotherstotherescue, #justice

Justice Department Indicts Raúl Castro Over 1996 Brothers to the Rescue Shootdown

The Justice Department charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and others in Miami federal court over the 1996 shootdown that killed four men. ...Read more

#cuba, #raulcastro, #doj, #brotherstotherescue

Fed minutes reveal sharp split over signaling near-term rate cuts

April Fed minutes show an 8-4 vote to hold rates and a sharp split over whether to signal openness to future cuts as inflation and energy risks persist. ...Read more

#fed, #interestrates, #inflation, #monetarypolicy

Maryland enacts Voting Rights Act to enable challenges to local election systems

Maryland’s new Voting Rights Act allows the attorney general and private plaintiffs to challenge county and municipal election methods that dilute minority voters’ power. ...Read more

#votingrights, #maryland, #elections, #votinglaw

Fermi Detects Delayed Gamma Rays from Superluminous Supernova SN 2017egm, Supporting Magnetar Power Source

Fermi's LAT saw months-delayed GeV gamma rays from SN 2017egm, offering rare evidence the explosion was powered by a newborn magnetar. ...Read more

#astronomy, #supernova, #gammarays, #magnetar

Preprint claims first detection of 'moving lens' effect in CMB at 4.8σ

An arXiv preprint reports a 4.8σ detection of the 'moving lens' effect in the CMB using ACT and DESI, a claimed new probe of transverse cosmic velocities. ...Read more

#cosmology, #cmb, #act, #desi, #astrophysics

Preprint Claims Perfect Scores by Multi‑Agent AI on Multiple Math Competitions; Results Unverified

A May 19 arXiv preprint says STAR‑PólyaMath scored perfect on AIME and Putnam and topped several benchmarks, but results remain unverified. ...Read more

#ai, #arxiv, #math, #benchmarks

Knicks beat Cavaliers 115-104 in OT to take Game 1 of Eastern Conference finals

Jalen Brunson scored 38 as the New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime to win Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. ...Read more

#knicks, #cavaliers, #nba, #playoffs, #basketball

Human Rights Watch: Aid to Gaza Still Falls Short Six Months After October Ceasefire

Human Rights Watch says aid to Gaza remains inadequate six months after the October ceasefire; U.N. data show continuing deaths and a collapsed health system. ...Read more

#gaza, #humanitarian, #un, #ceasefire