Young people at work are finding strange places during their lunch break to nap or cry. The generation is known as the mental health generation. Are they getting things right? On today’s “Hot Take with Jesse Weber”: We break down how a single fossil reshaped our understanding of Earth's ancient past, what it reveals about prehistoric Antarctica and why overlooked discoveries can change science forever. What do you think is still waiting to be discovered? Drop your questions, comments and hot takes in the chat!
American researcher Youlin Chen is set to stand trial in China on espionage charges, potentially facing life imprisonment or the death penalty.
Youlin Chen, an American researcher accused of espionage in China, faces a potential life sentence or the death penalty, increasing tensions between the U.S. and China. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: The 54-year-old Chen was arrested by Chinese authorities approximately two years ago. Secretary of State Marco Rubio classed him as “wrongfully detained,” the first American citizen officially designated as such, and President Donald J. Trump has personally raised his case. Chen specialized in analyzing seismic data from North Korea’s nuclear tests. His research included a 2020 study for the U.S. State Department on North Korea’s nuclear detonations between 2006 and 2017, which included seismic data originating from…Open
The bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission has found probable cause that billionaire Elon Musk broke state law when he handed out $1 million checks to voters in the 2025 state Supreme Court election
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will pause non-urgent vehicle stops after two deadly shootings in less than a week, Maine U.S. Sen. Angus King's office tells NPR.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will pause non-urgent vehicle stops after two deadly shootings in less than a week, Maine U.S. Sen. Angus King's office tells NPR.Open
Why are President Trump and Republicans paying close attention to Sen. Jon Ossoff’s [D-GA] reelection fight? The Hill's Amies Parnes and Ian Swanson break down how Ossoff’s performance in a key battleground state could shape presidential rumors ahead of 2028. Watch the full episode here: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/fight-for-2028/5967142-gop-contenders-2028-rankings/ #jonossoff #ossoff #2028 #2028election #republicans #gop #trump #democrats #dems #thefightfor2028
