The Cuomo comeback crashed. Young voters came in like a wrecking ball

How does a 33-year-old Democratic Socialist—best known for being an assemblyman from Queens—become the top choice for mayor of New York City, one of the most powerful local government positions in the world? Simple. He ran against everything voters have grown tired of: backroom deals, name-brand politics, and nostalgia masquerading as leadership. In defeating former…

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Russia launched its largest aerial attack of the war, Ukraine says

Russia launched its biggest aerial attack overnight since the start of the war against Ukraine, a Ukrainian official said on Sunday. Moscow fired 537 aerial weapons toward Ukraine, including 477 drones and decoys and 60 missiles, according to Ukraine’s air force. Among these weapons, 249 were shot down and 226 were lost, likely electronically jammed….

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How 432 robots are relocating a 7,500-ton historic building

Shanghai is no stranger to jaw-dropping feats of engineering.  In the latest example, a Shanghai historic building moved by robots is capturing global attention. The relocation of the complex in Huayang, a Shikumen-style building weighing about 7,500 metric tons (approximately 8,267 U.S. tons) and covering roughly 43,400 square feet, is truly rewriting the rules.  This…

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