Trump orders reopening of notorious Alcatraz prison to lock away the ‘dregs of society’

President Trump called on his administration to reopen and expand Alcatraz so authorities could send the “dregs of society” to the notorious California prison more than six decades after it closed.   The commander in chief announced Sunday that he was directing the Bureau of Prisons and other federal agencies to get the massive island … Read more

how the Queen Latifah show ended

That’s a wrap on “The Equalizer.” The primetime thriller starring Queen Latifah aired its series finale Sunday night following CBS’s decision to cancel the show after five seasons. Warning: “The Equalizer” series finale spoilers below. The final episode sees Robyn (Latifah) and Dante (Tory Kittles) take their first romantic getaway together to a secluded cabin … Read more

What is ‘Quantum Superiority’ — and why the world is in a race to achieve it

This year will be a big one for quantum computing, at least according to the United Nations: 2025 is officially the “International Year of Quantum Science and Technology,” a worldwide initiative to raise awareness of technological progress and encourage new advances. It also coincides with the 100th anniversary of the birth of modern quantum mechanics, … Read more

Tesla board looked for new CEO as Elon Musk focused on White House: report

Tesla board members reached out about a month ago to several executive search firms to find a successor to CEO Elon Musk, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the discussions. The current status of the board’s push, which, according to the report, was sparked by Musk’s heavy involvement with the Trump administration, could not be determined, … Read more

UK military launches airstrikes with US targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels

The British military launched airstrikes with the United States targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels, officials said early Wednesday, their first attack in Washington’s new intense campaign targeting the Iran-backed group. The United Kingdom offered a detailed explanation for launching the strike, in a departure from the US, which has offered few details about what it says are … Read more

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham suggests Conclave consider Trump to be next pope: ‘Keep an open mind’

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) suggested that the more than 230 Catholic Cardinals in the conclave “keep an open mind” about considering President Donald Trump for the papacy. “I was excited to hear that President Trump is open to the idea of being the next Pope,” Graham posted Tuesday on X. “This would truly be a … Read more