Has a Burmese python ever killed people in Florida? What to know

Have any humans have been killed by Burmese pythons? What to know Florida's large, invasive residents and their ...
The Verge

Threads is finally getting direct messages on the desktop.

A new “Messages” tab appears in this preview of its redesigned web layout that head of Threads, Connor Hayes, posted on Thursday, as Engadget reports. Threads got DMs in 2025, but only on Android and ...
The New Yorker

The Uses, and Abuses, of Real Life

Daniyal Mueenuddin’s newest novel, “This Is Where the Serpent Lives,” draws in part on the lives of people he knows; as ...
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The Best Independent Bookstores in America

Our guide to some of the most treasured bookstores in the country—from California to Alaska to Minnesota.

The next Murderbot book 'may be the last' in the beloved series

Platform Decay, the eighth book in the Murderbot Diaries series, comes out on May 5, so it may seem early for fans to start ...
The New Yorker

How Project Maven Put A.I. Into the Kill Chain

Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. The veteran journalist Katrina Manson, who now covers defense tech for Bloomberg, spent much of the past few years asking precisely that question.
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Peace hanging by a thread: Donald Trump threatens to send troops to “kill Hamas” in Gaza

US-President Donald Trump has issued a sharp warning to Hamas, threatening to deploy American troops to Gaza if killings by the militant group persist. The statement comes just days after Trump ...