The 20 hottest open source startups of 2024

A new report showcases the 20 top-trending open source startups around the world, more than half of which are closely aligned with AI. The report is the handiwork of European venture capital firm Runa Capital, which has operated the Runa Open Source Startup (ROSS) Index since 2020. The Index serves quarterly updates on the fastest-growing … Read more

Released JFK files reveal Social Security numbers of former staffers

The Social Security numbers and other personal details of at least two former congressional staffers who investigated the assassination of President John F. Kennedy were revealed by this week’s release of declassified records ordered by President Donald Trump. Joseph diGenova, 80, and Christopher Pyle, 86, both had their names, birth dates, birth places and Social … Read more

London’s Heathrow Airport ‘fully operational’ after fire causes travel chaos

LONDON — London’s Heathrow Airport announced Saturday morning that it is “open and fully operational” and flights have resumed after a fire at an electrical substation knocked out power to Europe’s busiest hub. “Flights have resumed at Heathrow, and we are open and fully operational,” Heathrow Airport said on X. “Teams across the airport continue … Read more

Flights resume at London Heathrow after daylong closure sparked travel chaos

LONDON — London Heathrow Airport said it was “fully operational” on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire. But airlines warned that severe disruption will last for days as they scramble to relocate planes and crews and get travelers to their destinations. Inconvenienced passengers, angry airlines and concerned politicians sought … Read more

PGA Tour golf: Viktor Hovland, Shane Lowry, Xander Schauffele in Valspar Championship contention | Golf News

Viktor Hovland jumped within a shot of the halfway lead at the PGA Tour’s Valspar Championship, where Shane Lowry and Xander Schauffele are also in contention. Hovland has been struggling with his swing over the past year and has missed the cut in four of his last five worldwide starts, but finds himself tied-second heading … Read more

Anduril might build a weapons factory in the UK

Factories are all the rage in defense tech: Anduril announced a billion-dollar “megafactory” in Ohio earlier this year, while Saronic said last month it’s planning its own factory to mass-produce autonomous warships. Now, Anduril is considering building a factory in the U.K. as it expands beyond U.S. defense contracts. “If we get enough orders, absolutely … Read more

Democrats’ new internet strategy tops trending charts but also draws mockery

WASHINGTON — For weeks, Democratic lawmakers have met with and mimicked figures they believe may offer them a path back to power in Washington: online influencers and content creators. Hours before President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress this month, Senate Democrats huddled with a dozen online progressive personalities who have millions of followers. House … Read more