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The asteroid has a "very small chance" of hitting our planet on Valentine's Day in 2046. How romantic, some might argue, to be hit by an asteroid.

The asteroid has a "very small chance" of hitting our planet on Valentine's Day in 2046. How romantic, some might argue, to be hit by an asteroid.

BY TRACE COWEN

New Asteroid Being Monitored by NASA Has Small Chance of Hitting Earth in 2046

Chinese scientists claim the clones are capable of producing 18 tons of milk per year. They plan to have a herd of 1,000 super cows by 2026.

Chinese scientists claim the clones are capable of producing 18 tons of milk per year. They plan to have a herd of 1,000 super cows by 2026.

BY JOSHUA ESPINOZA

China Reportedly Cloned 3 'Super Cows' Able to Produce High Quantities of Milk

In a surprising turn of events, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday to “explicitly ban the use of robots in such fashion for now," per the AP.

In a surprising turn of events, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday to “explicitly ban the use of robots in such fashion for now," per the AP.

BY JOSHUA ESPINOZA

Approval of Deadly Police Robots Put on Hold After San Francisco Officials' New Vote (UPDATE)

New York governor Kathy Hochul said all vehicles bought in the state must be zero-emissions by 2035, one month after California made the same declaration.

New York governor Kathy Hochul said all vehicles bought in the state must be zero-emissions by 2035, one month after California made the same declaration.

BY JOSE MARTINEZ

New York Follows California to Become Second State Mandating Zero-Emission Vehicles by 2035

California is expected to ban the selling of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035 after an Air Resources Board vote on the measure this week.

California is expected to ban the selling of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035 after an Air Resources Board vote on the measure this week.

BY JOE PRICE

California Will Ban Sales of New Gas-Powered Cars by 2035

Bill Gates doesn't sound all that impressed with NFTs or the crypto space, joking in a new interview about the impact of "expensive digital images of monkeys."

Bill Gates doesn't sound all that impressed with NFTs or the crypto space, joking in a new interview about the impact of "expensive digital images of monkeys."

BY TRACE COWEN

Bill Gates Mocks NFTs and the Usefulness of ‘Expensive Digital Images of Monkeys’

A paralyzed man with ALS has learned to communicate sentences through a microchip implant. Among his first requests? Beer, a Tool album, and time with his son.

A paralyzed man with ALS has learned to communicate sentences through a microchip implant. Among his first requests? Beer, a Tool album, and time with his son.

BY BRAD CALLAS

Paralyzed Man Learns to Communicate Through Microchip Brain Implant, Requests Beer

This week, the late Virgil Abloh's legacy is being celebrated with an immersive runway experience from the brand as part of Paris Fashion Week.

BY TRACE COWEN

New Report Details Plans for Virgil Abloh’s Off-White Following Designer’s Death

Ye starts the talk by sharing his own parental backstory and discussing how “the system has been separating families in every way that they can for years.”

Ye starts the talk by sharing his own parental backstory and discussing how “the system has been separating families in every way that they can for years.”

BY BRENTON BLANCHET

Watch Kanye West Discuss Power of Black Dollar in Full 'Black Future Month' Speech

Philosopher and activist Dr. Cornel West criticized Kanye after the latter suggested Black History Month should rebrand to “Black Future Month.”

Philosopher and activist Dr. Cornel West criticized Kanye after the latter suggested Black History Month should rebrand to “Black Future Month.”

BY JOE PRICE

Cornel West Wants Kanye to ‘Get Off the Symbolic Crack Pipe’ After Ye’s ‘Black Future Month’ Declaration