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NASA astronaut, Donald Pettit, has gained a distinguished reputation for his show-stopping photography from the International Space Station. Now safely returned to Earth, the spaceman has taken time to reveal more of his incredible pictures. Pettit has completed four spaceflights, accumulating a total of 590 days in space, making him one of NASA’s most experienced astronauts. His last mission saw …

Trump ends international tax loophole: What it means for consumers, businesses  Axios Trump ends de minimis exemption for global low-cost goods  CNBC US ends tariff exemption for all low-value packages  Reuters FedEx and UPS Shares Fall After White House Sets End Date for ‘De Minimis’ Rule  The Wall Street Journal Trump closes key trade loophole, impacting Shein, Temu orders  USA Today Source link

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday unveiled its post-split leadership plan, but absent from the detail was any mention of the Warner Bros International Television Production studio. Although WBD’s American studios and production divisions are being folded into David Zaslav’s new Warner Bros. business, we can reveal that the London-based WBITVP will, in fact, fall under the Discovery Global biz, …

SAN FRANCISCO — A routine Delta flight turned anything but ordinary after landing at San Francisco International Airport Saturday night. Delta Flight 2809 had just arrived from Minneapolis when, according to passengers, a group of federal agents suddenly boarded the plane and stormed the cockpit. “We were all shocked and stunned. What was happening?” passenger Sarah, who didn’t want her …

Former TNA star Trenesha Biggers arrested in New York for trespassing after eviction (Image via Pinterest) Trenesha Biggers, better known by wrestling fans as Rhaka Khan, was arrested on Saturday morning, July 27, 2025, in New York City. The former TNA (Total Nonstop Action) star was taken into custody after police say she entered and stayed at an apartment where …

Marvel/Disney’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps kicked off overseas rollout on Wednesday, and through Thursday is in 44 material offshore markets. The international box office cume through Thursday is an estimated $27M. That includes No. 1 opening days across Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific. At this early stage in the proceedings, First Steps is estimated to be running 57% ahead …

The State Department said Wednesday that it launched an investigation into Harvard University’s compliance with the government-run visa program for international students, marking the latest effort by the Trump administration to prevent the university from enrolling international students. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement that the State Department would be scrutinizing Harvard’s sponsorship eligibility under the Student …

State Dept. Opens Investigation Into Harvard’s Use of International Visas  The New York Times Trump administration opens investigation into Harvard’s visa program eligibility  CNN State Department Opens Probe of Harvard Foreign Exchange Program  Bloomberg.com Harvard ability to enroll international students under investigation  The Hill State Department announces investigation into Harvard’s use of international visas  NBC News Source link

Google A.I. System Wins Gold Medal in International Math Olympiad  The New York Times Advanced version of Gemini with Deep Think officially achieves gold-medal standard at the International Mathematical Olympiad  Google DeepMind Google clinches milestone gold at global math competition, while OpenAI also claims win  Reuters OpenAI and Google outdo the mathletes, but not each other  Yahoo Finance OpenAI and Google DeepMind race for …

In the past, making LLMs better at math would involve reinforcement learning with final answers. Luong explained to Ars that models trained in this way can get to the correct answer, but they have “incomplete reasoning,” and part of the IMO grading is based on showing your work. To prepare Deep Think for the IMO, Google used new reinforcement learning …