The Press Junction.
The Press Junction.
04 August 2026
It's not AI: "Michael Jordan of dolphins" achieves a record jump of over 4.5 meters

It's not AI: "Michael Jordan of dolphins" achieves a record jump of over 4.5 meters

The image, released by the field research team, also caused a stir online, so much so that many believed it to be a montage generated by artificial intelligence.

Is it Mars? No, it's an orange dust cloud over Crete

Is it Mars? No, it's an orange dust cloud over Crete

A surreal dawn overtook the island of Crete: the sky turned bright orange and became heavy with dust.

Why was Paul McCartney banned from his own fan forum?

Why was Paul McCartney banned from his own fan forum?

None other than rock star Paul McCartney was temporarily thrown off a Reddit forum for breaking internal rules.

April 1 fooling tradition is older than you think

April 1 fooling tradition is older than you think

April 1, now synonymous with jokes and pranks, is celebrated in numerous countries with the tradition of the April Fool's Day (Pescado de Abril). The custom links different cultures, from Germany to Portugal, from France to Great Britain and on to the United States, India and Japan. Everywhere, the first day of April is the perfect time to prank someone.

Jannik Sinner makes history: triumph in Miami and completes Sunshine Double (without losing a single set)

Jannik Sinner makes history: triumph in Miami and completes Sunshine Double (without losing a single set)

Despite the rain and the pressure, Jannik Sinner transformed the Miami final into a true manifesto of control and precision.

7 dogs abducted for slaughter in China escape and find their way home

7 dogs abducted for slaughter in China escape and find their way home

Seven stolen dogs, a sudden escape and a return home: a story worthy of a movie script. A crazy story from the Jilin province in north-east China.

For first time in 40 years, deep water off Panama's coast hasn't risen: ocean system appears to be on verge of collapse

For first time in 40 years, deep water off Panama's coast hasn't risen: ocean system appears to be on verge of collapse

For more than four decades, the ocean along Panama's Pacific coast followed a precise and reliable rhythm. Between January and April, cold, nutrient-rich water masses rose from the depths, feeding the marine food chain and protecting coral reefs and local fisheries. In 2025, however, this mechanism came to a sudden halt. The Panama upwelling didn't take place, leaving scientists without historical references and questioning the stability of tropical ocean systems.

Working more than 40 hours a week may affect how much alcohol you drink

Working more than 40 hours a week may affect how much alcohol you drink

There are days that end without really ending. You close the laptop, turn off the lights in the office, go home with your head still entirely in overdrive. The body lies on the couch, the mind remains upright. In that in-between space of fatigue and stillness, a glass of something to drink is often sought for.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the trailer is already a record: 718 million views in 24 hours

Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the trailer is already a record: 718 million views in 24 hours

The first official trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day didn't just break all previous records - it smashed them.

Meta stops end-to-end encryption for Instagram: what will change as of May 8?

Meta stops end-to-end encryption for Instagram: what will change as of May 8?

As of May 8, direct messages on Instagram are no longer protected with end-to-end encryption. Meta announced the decision via its own official support page, in an extremely brief explanation that raises more questions than it answers.