Wednesday, July 30, 2025

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Army’s New Shaving Rule Could Push Out Thousands of Black Soldiers

The U.S. Army's new shaving policy may disproportionately impact Black soldiers with shaving difficulties, raising concerns over its fairness.

Walmart Recalls 850,000 Tumblers Over Injury Risk From Exploding Lids

Walmart recalls 850,000 Ozark Trail tumblers due to serious injury risks from lids, urging consumers to stop use and seek refunds.

Meta Wanted Perplexity, SSI, and OpenAI’s Best Minds—What It Got Instead

Meta's aggressive pursuit of AI dominance includes failed acquisitions and high-profile talent recruitment amid rising competition.

Study Reveals Height Complex: Short Men Face More Competition and Jealousy

A study reveals that short men exhibit heightened jealousy and competitiveness, linked to perceptions of height affecting social behaviors.

New Silver Paste Aims to Transform Power Chip Bonding for Next-Gen Cars

LG Chem partners with Noritake to create a high-performance silver paste for automotive power semiconductors, enhancing heat resistance.

Fox News Anchor Diagnosed With Skin Cancer on Live TV

A Philadelphia news anchor discovered he had skin cancer live on air, highlighting the importance of early detection of basal cell carcinoma.

Remembering Bill Atkinson: The Man Who Made Computers User-Friendly

Bill Atkinson, Apple pioneer behind the GUI and double-click, has passed away at 74, leaving a legacy in personal computing.

Samsung’s Z Fold 7 Teaser Drops—And It’s Ultra in Every Way

Samsung teases the Galaxy Z Fold 7, showcasing its ultra-thin design and AI features, set for reveal at next month's Unpacked event.

Over 25,000 Evacuated as Wildfires Devastate Central-Western Canada

Wildfires in central-western Canada lead to evacuations for over 25,000 residents due to poor air quality and health risks.

North Korea’s Mount Kumgang Poised for UNESCO World Heritage Status

North Korea's Mount Kumgang is recommended for UNESCO World Heritage listing, potentially becoming its third site by July.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Survives Five Hours in Frozen River, Still Works Perfectly

A Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra survived five hours underwater in freezing conditions, showcasing its durability and reliability in harsh environments.

Jerome Powell Pushes Back on Trump’s University Policies in Fiery Commencement Address

Powell emphasizes the importance of democracy in a commencement speech, opposing Trump's university policies amid ongoing tensions.