A humanoid robot starts swinging its arms inside an office. Another appears to surge toward a festival crowd. In the most upsetting clip, a performing robot kicks a child in the stomach. These videos spread quickly because they hit a nerve. Humanoid robots can move with startling speed. Once a machine loses balance or follows a faulty motion routine, nearby people have little time to react. So, what do these clips reveal about robot safety, and what needs to change before these machines move clo
A social media trend dubbed "cyclospora skinny" is prompting warnings from medical professionals as Arizona health officials investigate 36 locally acquired cases of the intestinal illness. Videos and jokes referencing the outbreak have spread across social platforms, with some users suggesting the parasite could be used as a rapid weight-loss method . Medical experts emphasize that infection from Cyclospora cayetanensis, a foodborne intestinal parasite , is a painful illness. MORE THAN 12,000 P
Wildfires in central and eastern Oregon are prompting evacuations and forcing ranchers to scramble to move cattle and find feed as public range land burns. More than a million acres have burned so far. Most fires have little or no containment. (Image credit: Noah Berger)
Some U.S. troops deployed to the Middle East may soon be ordered to surrender their cellphones as military leaders warn that Iran is using photos and videos posted online to assess where its strikes landed and potentially improve follow-up attacks, Reuters first reported Wednesday. Some service members stationed in Jordan have been told their phones will be confiscated in the coming days, two sources familiar with the matter told the outlet. A third source said cellphone restrictions were being
The couple walked the white carpet at the London premiere of their latest film, Spiderman: Brand New Day.
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Fox News Channel continued its television dominance during July, outdrawing broadcast networks ABC, NBC and CBS during weekday primetime while crushing cable news competitors. Fox News averaged 2.6 million weekday viewers during primetime compared to 2.5 million for NBC, 2.3 million for ABC and 1.9 million for CBS. When it comes to cable audiences, Fox News defeated MS NOW and CNN combined in both total day and primetime viewers. Fox News averaged 1.5 million viewers while MS NOW managed 636,000
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President Trump told reporters that he wants tariffs on Iran to be added to the Russia sanctions bill championed by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.
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WASHINGTON — Todd Blanche’s path to confirmation as the next attorney general of the United States faced a setback Wednesday as two key Republicans pressed the Justice Department to commit in writing to kill an “anti-weaponization” fund that could give money to Trump allies and restrict the scope of the tax audit immunity given to the president and his family members. The Senate Judiciary Committee had been set to hold a hearing to advance Blanche’s nomination on Thursday morning, and it would g
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President Donald Trump offered Americans a first look at the newly regilded Arts of War sculptures in Washington, D.C., as crews began removing the towering scaffolding that concealed the iconic golden horses during months of restoration work. "Taking down the scaffolding around the regilded Arts of War sculptures!" Trump wrote on Truth Social, sharing photographs of workers carefully dismantling the structure surrounding the massive monument near the Lincoln Memorial. Exclusive Fox News video c
