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All Rights Reserved. 2026-07-17T06:53:13+00:00 Slashdot Media feedback@slashdot.org Technology 1970-01-01T00:00+00:00 1 hourly https://a.fsdn.com/sd/topics/topicslashdot.gif https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488624&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Republican Rifts Deepen Over $95 Billion Budget Plan for Iran War and SAVE ActThe New York Times US House Republicans push forward on Trump funding plan for Iran war, election overhaulReuters Senate GOP isn’t sold on Mike Johnson’s budget blueprintPolitico Senate faces 'come-to-Jesus' moment on Trump's election priority under GOP's new planFox News GOP leaders face frustrations, time pressure on $95B reconciliation packageThe Hill feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:52:42+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488620&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Parasitic Outbreak Linked to Taylor Farms Lettuce Supplied to Taco BellWSJ CDC, FDA link Taco Bell lettuce supplier to multistate cyclosporiasis outbreakThe Washington Post California lettuce supplied to Taco Bell identified as potential cyclospora parasite outbreak source: reportKTLA Salinas-based Taylor Farms linked to U.S. cyclospora outbreak, report saysCBS News Iceberg lettuce sold at Taco Bell linked to cyclospora outbreakCNN feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:52:31+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488618&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed New spinning drone hides in plain sight: 'Phantom Twist' harnesses motion blur to nearly vanish in flightTech Xplore How a Spinning Drone Exploits Your Eyes to Become Nearly InvisibleIEEE Spectrum Northwestern engineers unveil new drone that nearly disappearsWGN-TV Stealth drone spins so fast that it disappearsNew Scientist Drone that disappears in a blink will keep an eye on wildlifeThe Telegraph feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:52:21+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488616&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra specifications reportedly leakSamMobile Samsung Introduces Flex Titanium Technology To Advance Foldable DisplaysSamsung Global Newsroom Samsung confirms new foldables will be revealed July 22 with new Flex Titanium display techMashable Full Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Ultra specs leak, showing how different the wide one is9to5Google Samsung's New Foldables Have Been Officially Rated and the Battery Life Jump Is SignificantAndroid Headlines feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:52:11+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488474&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Taco Bell removes lettuce from menu in US after links to explosive diarrhoeaBBC Parasitic Outbreak Linked to Taylor Farms Lettuce Supplied to Taco BellWSJ Salinas-based Taylor Farms linked to U.S. cyclospora outbreak, report saysCBS News CDC, FDA link Taco Bell lettuce supplier to multistate cyclosporiasis outbreakThe Washington Post California lettuce supplied to Taco Bell identified as potential cyclospora parasite outbreak source: reportKTLA feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:33:03+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488472&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Samsung's real-world Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra battery life numbers might blow your mindPhoneArena Samsung Introduces Flex Titanium Technology To Advance Foldable DisplaysSamsung Global Newsroom Samsung confirms new foldables will be revealed July 22 with new Flex Titanium display techMashable Full Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Ultra specs leak, showing how different the wide one is9to5Google Samsung's New Foldables Have Been Officially Rated and the Battery Life Jump Is SignificantAndroid Headlines feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:32:52+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488470&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed ‘Gutted’ Marc Guehi blames Thomas Tuchel’s disastrous strategy for England’s World Cup collapseNew York Post World Cup 2026: England squad debating Tuchel's tactics against ArgentinaBBC Ken Early: Tuchel’s decision to leave England’s best passers at home has aged terriblyThe Irish Times The bigger picture: Tuchel gets blame for England exit but this is not only about him | Barney RonayThe Guardian England’s problem at major tournaments? They’re still just too English - The AthleticThe New York Times feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:32:42+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488466&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed FIFA World Cup final: Date, time, halftime show, prediction and TrumpAl Jazeera Messi's World Cup farewell comes full circle against SpainESPN Spain vs. Argentina mega-preview: Predictions, form guide, key players and moreThe New York Times Messi’s Mission vs. Spanish Control: The World Cup Final Is SetWSJ World Cup semifinals bracket: Full schedule, matchups and path to the finalYahoo Sports feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:32:31+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488462&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed We're not Li-ion, user thought mobile phone batteries died every few days feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:32:19+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488456&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Telstra skipped a patch, didn’t record changes, had no idea it was an accident waiting to happen feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:32:09+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488346&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Live updates: Hill Country residents face renewed anxiety amid new floodingThe Texas Tribune Texas flooding: 2 reported deaths in catastrophic Hill Country floodingFOX 7 Austin Buildings Inundated as Texas Floods Overwhelm WaterwaysYahoo Live updates: Two deaths confirmed as Flash Flood Emergency continues in Central TexasKXAN Austin Flash Flood Emergency issued Thursday for areas along Pedernales River in Gillespie and Blanco CountyKVUE feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:13:18+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488340&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Xi Jinping says China must play leading role in AIFinancial Times Xi pitches China as AI partner to developing world, warns against risks and security overreachCNBC China's Xi Jinping calls for AI development cooperationDW.com China’s AI Ascendance Gives Xi a Stage and a Security DilemmaBloomberg.com China's Xi to outline AI diplomacy vision at key Shanghai forumReuters feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:13:07+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488336&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Who is Andy Burnham? The Trump critic set to become the UK's next prime ministerFox News Opinion | The King of the North, Andy Burnham, Won’t Save BritainThe New York Times The Manchester years: how Burnham’s rebirth as ‘king of the north’ set him on road to No 10The Guardian Burnham to promise new path for UK when he becomes new Labour leaderBBC Andy Burnham, a mayor from England's north, is poised to become Britain's next prime ministerAP News feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:12:57+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488330&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed SpaceX suddenly aborts second Starship V3 launch after ignitionTechCrunch Starship's Thirteenth Flight TestSpaceX SpaceX aborts Starship test flight, sending stock lowerCNBC SpaceX stacks massive Starship rocket ahead of today's Flight 13 test launch (video)Space SpaceX stock under pressure with first test flight since IPO tonightYahoo Finance feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:12:47+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488328&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Mary Jo “MJ” Shannon Dies: Kris Jenner’s Mom & The Kardashians’ Grandmother Was 91Deadline Kris Jenner Announces Death of Mom Mary Jo ‘MJ’ Shannon at 91: ‘My Heart Is Broken into a Million Pieces’People.com Kim Kardashian defends posting vacation photos following grandmother's deathYahoo 'MJ' Shannon, née Mary Jo Campbell, dies: Kris Jenner's mom was 91Los Angeles Times Kris Jenner’s mom, Mary Jo ‘MJ’ Campbell, dead at 91Page Six feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:12:36+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488326&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed ‘God of War’ Shocker: Kratos Actor Ryan Hurst Recast After On-Set InjuryVariety ‘God Of War’ To Recast Lead Kratos After Ryan Hurst Suffers Injury On Set Of Prime Video SeriesDeadline 'God Of War' Star Ryan Hurst Injured on Set, Production HaltedTMZ ‘God of War’ to Recast Ryan Hurst as Kratos After Set Stunt InjuryYahoo Amazon’s God Of War TV Show Will Recast Kratros After Ryan Hurst Suffers A Surprise Stunt InjuryKotaku feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:12:26+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488320&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed '90 Day Fiancé' star breaks down in tears as he shares 'scary' update on daughter's medical emergencyPage Six ‘90 Day Fiancé’ star turned away at US border trying to visit daughter in Arizona ICU with brain bleedPage Six ‘90 Day Fiancé’ Star Armando Rubio Reveals Daughter’s Unexpected Health ScarePeople.com '90 Day Fiancé' Fans Raised $80K After Armando Rubio’s Daughter Suffered a Brain BleedComplex ’90 Day Fiance’ Star Armando’s Husband Kenny Arrives By Hannah’s Side Amid HospitalizationUs Weekly feedfeeder 2026-07-17T06:12:15+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488204&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Trump delivers primetime speech, claims declassified documents show US election vulnerabilitiesCNN 5 takeaways from Trump’s primetime speech on electionsCNN Declassified documents undercut Trump’s ‘rigged’ election claimMS NOW ‘Scared s--tless’: Republicans brace for Trump’s primetime speechPolitico Trump revisits disputed claims about election security and declassifies documentsCBS News feedfeeder 2026-07-17T05:52:46+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488202&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed What to know about the SAVE America Act and Trump’s push for voting changesNBC News Trump sows doubt about election integrity four months out from the midtermsNBC News House Republicans resurrect Save America Act by adding it to spending billThe Guardian House Republicans relaunch SAVE America Act push in new reconciliation packageDemocracy Docket What to know about the Save America Act that Trump is pushingThe Washington Post feedfeeder 2026-07-17T05:52:35+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488200&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed ‘Today’ show intruder arrested after allegedly lunging and yelling slur at host Craig MelvinEntertainment Weekly Man breaches security at 30 Rock, approaches ‘Today’ co-host Craig MelvinCNN Police arrest man who shouted racial slur at ‘TODAY’ co-anchor Craig MelvinNBC News Man charged after sneaking into 30 Rock looking for 'Today' show host: PoliceABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos ‘Today’ Show Intruder Breaks into Studio Looking for Al Roker, Confronts Craig Melvin and Yells Racial SlurPeople.com feedfeeder 2026-07-17T05:52:24+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488192&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Exclusive | Prince Harry shares his unfiltered reaction to England's heartbreaking World Cup lossPage Six World Cup 2026: England squad debating Tuchel's tactics against ArgentinaBBC Prince Harry can't hide his emotions after heartbreaking news as Meghan stays homeYahoo England’s problem at major tournaments? They’re still just too English - The AthleticThe New York Times Lionel Messi says win over England meant most to our fansESPN feedfeeder 2026-07-17T05:52:13+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488030&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Dangerous wildfire smoke continues to blanket parts of the U.S.NPR Chicago Air Quality Alert: Chicago ranks as worst air quality for major cities worldwide, wildfire smoke impacts outdoor eventsABC7 Chicago Smoky Friday morning in Philadelphia region, tracking severe weather for Saturday. Here's the weather forecast.CBS News Wildfire Smokes Makes Air Hazardous for Millions in Midwest and East CoastThe New York Times Amid wildfires, Minneapolis' air quality ranks worst in world among major citiesABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos feedfeeder 2026-07-17T05:32:27+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488028&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed After Blue Angels low flyover, acting Navy secretary says: ‘No firings’The Washington Post WATCH: Low Blue Angels flyover at Pensacola Beach sends items flying, shocks beachgoersWEAR-TV Blue Angels’ Close Beach Flyby in Florida Results in No Punishments for PilotsThe New York Times Hegseth again backs a low-altitude military flyover as maneuvers draw scrutinyAP News Navy says no reprimands or firings after Blue Angels’ low pass over beachgoersFox News feedfeeder 2026-07-17T05:32:17+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184488026&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Ebola spreading more quickly in DRC, while Uganda is close to being virus-freeAl Jazeera The Ebola epidemic is getting out of controlThe Economist Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challengingAP News Ebola deaths double in two weeks as WHO warns virus is outrunning responseThe Straits Times More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo exceed 2,000, including 754 deathsAP News feedfeeder 2026-07-17T05:32:06+00:00 https://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=184487922&utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed Japan’s parliament enshrines male-only succession for the shrinking imperial familyAP News Japan is running out of royals. So why won’t it let women become emperor?CNN Japan Imperial Rules Tweaked, But Still No Woman EmperorBarron's Japan changes rules to save shrinking monarchy, but bars female emperorsSouth China Morning Post CDP and CRA’s opposing stances on imperial family bills cloud prospect for mergerThe Japan Times feedfeeder 2026-07-17T05:12:39+00:00