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U.S. announces Ebola response clinics -- The World Health Organization said the Ebola outbreak in the Congo has been circulating for at least two months and will likely continue to grow. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Celine Gounder has more information.

The World Health Organization said the Ebola outbreak in the Congo has been circulating for at least two months and will likely continue to grow. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder has more information.

CBS News - Technology - 21 minutes ago

Hurricanes get another shot at Eastern Conference Final roadblock, this time against Canadiens

But this has been the ceiling in an eight-year postseason run. They were swept in this round in 2019, again in 2023, then lost in five games here last year.

Boston Globe - Sports - 32 minutes ago

'Disgraceful display': Israeli minister filmed taunting detainees

Footage of Itamar Ben-Gvir walking among detained activists and proclaiming “welcome to Israel” has drawn strong international condemnation.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Teen attackers in mosque shooting were wallowing in nihilistic hate -- "These subjects did not discriminate in who they hated," said Mark Remily, special agent in charge of the FBI's San Diego Field Office.

"These subjects did not discriminate in who they hated," said Mark Remily, special agent in charge of the FBI's San Diego Field Office.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Ex-prosecutor allegedly stole secret report on Trump, named file "Bundt Cake Recipe" -- A former federal prosecutor was charged this week with emailing herself a report on the Justice Department's investigation into President Trump that a judge had kept under lock and key, under the file name "Bundt_Cake_Recipe.pdf."

A former federal prosecutor was charged this week with emailing herself a report on the Justice Department's investigation into President Trump that a judge had kept under lock and key, under the file name "Bundt_Cake_Recipe.pdf."

CBS News - Entertainment - 1 hour ago

U.S. intel community analyzing how Cuba might respond to military action -- These kinds of intelligence forecasts attempt not only to show the immediate consequences of an American action, but the chain of reactions that may follow.

These kinds of intelligence forecasts attempt not only to show the immediate consequences of an American action, but the chain of reactions that may follow.

CBS News - US News - 1 hour ago

'Game of Thrones' star believed she was 'meant to die' after two brain aneurysms

Emilia Clarke says she believed she cheated death after two brain aneurysms struck while she filmed "Game of Thrones," a battle she kept private.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

The 'silent' American billionaire behind Arsenal's once-in-a-generation win is also racking up NFL, NBA and NHL titles

Real estate mogul Stan Kroenke, 78, owns pro football, basketball, hockey, soccer and lacrosse teams in two countries

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Concern ramps up over the use of AI in combat -- The Defense Department says it wants to be "AI-first," but some service members are concerned about how quickly the technology is developing. Chris Livesay reports.

The Defense Department says it wants to be "AI-first," but some service members are concerned about how quickly the technology is developing. Chris Livesay reports.

CBS News - Technology - 2 hours ago

Santa Monica Pier area among the dirtiest beaches again in new Beach Report Card

Environmental nonprofit Heal the Bay and the city of Santa Monica are teaming up to investigate and find solutions for the pier's poor water quality.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

'Disgusting behaviour': Taoiseach condemns Israeli minister who taunts detained Gaza flotilla activists

Aisling Cullen says family was tracking schoolteacher Mikey Cullen’s journey when the live stream ended

Irish Times - World - 5 hours ago

DRC and Uganda are fighting to contain a dramatic Ebola outbreak. Are US aid cuts behind the slow crisis response?

DRC and Uganda are fighting to contain a dramatic Ebola outbreak, which went unnoticed for a long time. Are US aid cuts to blame for the delayed crisis response?

Deutsche Welle - World - 5 hours ago

Government hails trade deal with Gulf states 'worth £3.7bn a year' to UK economy

The UK has become the first G7 country to strike a free trade deal with the bloc of six Gulf states.

Evening Standard - Business - 5 hours ago

US is expected to announce criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro

The Trump administration is expected to announce a criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro. That's according to two people familiar with the matter. The announcement was expected …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 7 hours ago

Book on Truth in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Included Fake AI-Generated Quotes

The author of a nonfiction book examining artificial intelligence's impact on truth has acknowledged that his work contains numerous fabricated or misattributed quotes created by AI.

Breitbart - Politics - 7 hours ago

Congressman Barney Frank | 60 Minutes Archive -- Democrat Barney Frank, who represented Massachusetts in Congress from 1981 until he retired in 2013, has died at age 86. In 2008, Lesley Stahl spoke with Frank, the first member to voluntarily come out as gay, about politics, his personal life, the government bailout, and his work as head of the House Financial Services Committee during the financial crisis.

Democrat Barney Frank, who represented Massachusetts in Congress from 1981 until he retired in 2013, has died at age 86. In 2008, Lesley Stahl spoke with Frank, the first member to voluntarily come out as gay, about politics, his personal life, the government bailout, and his work as head of the House Financial Services Committee during the financial crisis.

CBS News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

PSG star misses training before Arsenal Champions League final

Mixed news on the fitness front for PSG ahead of facing Arsenal in Champions League final

Evening Standard - Sports - 7 hours ago

Live -- Trump says Netanyahu will do "whatever I want him to do" on Iran -- Asked what he said to Israel's leader about a decision to hold off on new Iran strikes, Trump said Netanyahu will "do whatever I want him to do."

Asked what he said to Israel's leader about a decision to hold off on new Iran strikes, Trump said Netanyahu will "do whatever I want him to do."

CBS News - World - 7 hours ago

Barney Frank, a liberal congressman and trailblazer for gay rights, dies. He was 86

WASHINGTON — Barney Frank, the longtime Democratic congressman and leading liberal who brought new visibility to gay rights and crafted the most significant reforms to the financial system in a genera

The Columbian - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Global Affairs not aware of any Canadians affected by Ebola outbreak in DRC

Global Affairs Canada says it is not aware of any Canadians affected by a rare type of Ebola with no cure that’s spreading fast in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring Uganda.

CTV News - Politics - 8 hours ago

UPDATE -- Indian rupee hits new record low against UAE dirham -- m read

Indian rupee hits record low against UAE dirham, boosting remittance gains for Gulf expats but raising inflation, import cost and economic pressure risks.

Gulf News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

First on CBS -- 2 officers in Jan. 6 riot sue to block DOJ "anti-weaponization" fund -- The $1.776 billion fund, which is part of the agreement to settle Trump's lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury Dept., is to be used to compensate those who claim that the government weaponized the legal system against them.

The $1.776 billion fund, which is part of the agreement to settle Trump's lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury Dept., is to be used to compensate those who claim that the government weaponized the legal system against them.

CBS News - Politics - 9 hours ago

Meta begins 8,000 job cuts in AI efficiency push

Meta Begins 8,000 Global Job Cuts in AI Efficiency Push

Los Angeles Times - Business - 9 hours ago

'47 Percent': Small Businesses Turn to AI Memes in Mass Online Protest Against Labor's New Taxes

‘At this rate we’re considering updating the front sign to ’El Arish Tavern—Proudly Co-Owned by the Australian Government,'' said one business.

Epoch Times - Business - 10 hours ago

Romeo Beckham among celebrity Arsenal fans hailing club's title win

‘The moment Arsenal became champions and my son calls to remind me,’ ex-Man-U star David Beckham wrote on Instagram

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

The Internet can't stop watching Figure AI's humanoid robots handling packages

Figure AI's 24/7 livestream showcases human soft spot for humanoid robots.

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

'Stabilizing' force: Russia, China hail ties as Putin visits Xi in Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin highlighted their strong relationship and strategic partnership in Beijing...

Daily Sabah - World - 14 hours ago

Hearing aids may cut noise by reading brain signals

In a crowded room, it can be impossible for hearing aid users to focus on what they want or need to hear. Research into auditory neurotechnology may enhance sounds and voices and reduce noise in real-time.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 16 hours ago

CNA Explains: Why a rare Ebola strain is causing concern and raising vigilance around the world

While the Ebola outbreak is concentrated in Africa, its designation as a public health emergency has triggered precautionary measures worldwide, including in Asia.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Pádraig O'Hora and Irish team reach the summit of Everest

Three-man team summits the world’s highest mountain in Nepal early on Wednesday morning after 47-day expedition

Irish Times - Sports - 16 hours ago

Prithvinath Garigapuram on Healthcare's Real AI Problem

Modern medicine has never had greater access to imaging, patient data, computational intelligence, and tools than it does today. Prithvinath Garigapuram, CEO and Co-Founder of CARA Systems Inc., an NYU spinout building AI-assisted decision-support tools for neurovascular care, believes that the

International Business Times - Technology - 17 hours ago

Keisha Lance Bottoms aims to make history as first Black woman governor in US

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has officially won the Democratic primary for Georgia governor. The significant victory marks her effort to become the nation's first Black woman elected...

International The News - World - 17 hours ago

She was the world's highest-paid female writer. Why is her memoir such a letdown?

Even a few scandals and a lesbian love triangle can’t save the crime author’s autobiography.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 17 hours ago

Canadian swim star McIntosh deep into work with legendary coach, aimed toward 5 gold medals at L.A. Olympics - Devin Heroux - Sports - Olympics - Summer Sports - Aquatics - | May 19

It's head down and full steam ahead for Summer McIntosh as she continues her pursuit of five individual gold medals at the 2028 L.A. Olympics.

CBC News - Sports - 20 hours ago

Google unveils biggest change to search bar in 25 years

Google may be starting to win the race towards truly useful consumer AI.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Spencer Steer, Dylan Crews, and River Ryan

There's outfield help on the way in this week's pickups column.

NBC News - Sports - 22 hours ago

Maddison dubs Spurs plight 'embarrassing' as relegation fears remain

Forward came off bench late in Chelsea defeat but could not turn tide

Evening Standard - Sports - 1 day ago

Government agrees to drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS lawsuit settlement

As part of the deal, the U.S. is 'forever barred and precluded' from examining or prosecuting Trump, his sons and the Trump Organization’s current tax issues.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

In a housing crisis, one town has 36 times more Airbnbs than vacant homes

It was marketed as a “side hustle” to rent out the spare room, but new data shows more than half the listings with one major platform are managed by accounts with two or more properties.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The Times' Israel abuse claims: Letters to the Editor — May 20, 2026

NY Post readers discuss Benjamin Netanyahu suing The New York Times for an alleged attack piece by Nicholas Kristof.

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

Pentagon Makes Deal With Shield AI For Cheap Drone Program Amid Iran War

The Pentagon has tapped Shield AI to integrate its software into a new one-way attack drone program designed to give U.S. forces cheaper weapons in larger numbers as the Iran war and other modern conflicts accelerate demand for unmanned systems.

International Business Times - Business - 1 day ago

Arsenal hold their nerve to end 22-year Premier League title wait

Manchester City’s draw at Bournemouth handed Mikel Arteta’s side the title

Irish Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Graduates are booing pep talks on AI at college commencements

At several campuses, graduates have interrupted speakers with stadium-wide boos when the topic turned to AI.

CTV News - Science - 1 day ago

Watch: Crews battle blaze as thousands evacuated near Los Angeles -- The Sandy Fire ignited in the city of Simi Valley and spread across 1,364 acres (550 hectares) with minimal containment as of Tuesday, officials said.

The Sandy Fire ignited in the city of Simi Valley and spread across 1,364 acres (550 hectares) with minimal containment as of Tuesday, officials said.

BBC News - US News - 1 day ago

A deadly Ebola strain in DRC has killed 100. With no vaccine and funding cuts, experts fear a "perfect storm."

A deadly Ebola strain in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 100 people. With no vaccine and funding cuts slowing the response, epidemiologists like Eric Feigl-Ding warn it could become a "perfect storm."

Deutsche Welle - Science - 1 day ago

DOJ Permanently Drops Biden-Era Charges Against India's Gautam Adani

Adani Green Energy Limited has not been successfully charged or convicted in India.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO Greg Abel reshapes portfolio: Biggest changes explained

Berkshire Hathaway has restructured its US equity portfolio during the first quarter under the leadership of its new CEO Greg Abel. According to regulatory filings disclosed the previous week, an...

International The News - Business - 1 day ago

AI can now detect invisible heart fat

LONDON — Artificial intelligence can detect fat around the heart that is invisible to the human eye and predict a person’s risk of heart failure five years before it develops, according to a new study

The Columbian - Health - 1 day ago

Up to 38ºC in Spain this week: Heat soars after rainy winter

Temperatures over 30ºC are predicted in large swathes of the country.

Euronews - Environment - 1 day ago

Taiwan defends US arms purchases that Trump called 'bargaining chip' Trump's calling of arms sales to Taiwan a "bargaining chip" has raised concerns on the self-governing island of a potential change in US foreign policy towards the territory after the US president's latest visit to China. 18/05/2026

Trump’s calling of arms sales to Taiwan a “bargaining chip” has raised concerns on the self-governing island of a potential change in US foreign policy towards the territory after the US president’s latest visit to China.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Alberta students being treated for rabies exposure after bat encounter on school bus -- Amir Said -- - -- |

A school bus ride in Drumheller took an unexpected turn when a bat turned out to be on board. At least three students on the bus are being treated for rabies exposure after making direct contact with the bat last week, according to two parents.

CBC News - Health - 1 day ago

Musk loses OpenAI court battle after jury finds he waited too long to sue -- Jurors spent weeks hearing about Musk's claim that Altman had "stolen a charity."

Jurors spent nearly a month hearing and viewing evidence in the high-profile trial, where Musk had accused Altman of "stealing a charity".

BBC News - Technology - 2 days ago

Jury set to deliberate in Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI -- Kevin Maimann

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has accused OpenAI CEO Sam Altman of "stealing" a "charity" and is calling for his ouster from the company's leadership. A parade of wealthy Silicon Valley figures have taken the witness stand over the past several weeks, while protesters outside the courthouse took aim at both sides.

CBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Nationals Ban Fan for Displaying Banner Against 'White Replacement'

The Washington Nationals announced they have banned a fan for hoisting a banner advertising a site called 'White Replacement.Org'

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

US Imposes Ebola Travel Restrictions as CDC Says Risk Remains Low

A new Ebola outbreak in Africa has raised alarm. Here’s how it compares to hantavirus and what the risks are for Americans.

Newsweek - Health - 2 days ago

Aaron Rai runs away with the PGA Championship, first English-born winner in more than a century

Aaron Rai was just another name among a dozen others who had reason to believe the PGA Championship was theirs for the taking Sunday at tough Aronimink.

One America News Network - Sports - 2 days ago

So Harry Styles Was Marathon Training for His World Tour?

The stage for the Together Together looks like the best way to get the zoomies out.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Neuroscience -- Four ways marijuana rewires the teenage brain

A growing body of research suggests cannabis poses risks to the developing brain

Scientific American - Health - 2 days ago

Tech leaders funding Matt Mahan's campaign for California governor say it's not about tech

San José Mayor Matt Mahan's campaign for governor has been bankrolled by tech titans. Critics say he will cater to their interests as governor, but several of his backers said their support for him has nothing to do with tech policy.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 2 days ago

Toronto Rock crowned NLL champions after Game 2 victory against Halifax

The Toronto Rock captured their first National Lacrosse League championship in 15 years with a 12-7 victory over the Halifax Thunderbirds on Sunday at Scotiabank Centre. Toronto sealed the...

International The News - Sports - 2 days ago

As doctors increasingly rely on this free AI tool, its CEO is planning who will pay

OpenEvidence chief Daniel Nadler says he envisions changing the company’s ad-supported model, which has kept it free for medical professionals and driven its widespread adoption.

NBC News - Technology - 3 days ago

Conservative MP Michael Chong visits Taiwan to meet President in defiance of China

Chong is scheduled to meet with Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday despite recent warning from China’s ambassador

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 3 days ago

UAE foreign minister treats Nigel Farage like prime-minister-in-waiting on UK trip

Abu Dhabi finds common ground with Reform UK over a shared opposition to political Islam

Middle East Eye - US News - 3 days ago

NQUBATOR Successfully Hosts PropTech Demo Day Supported by Dubai CommerCity Showcasing the Future of Real Estate

NQUBATOR, supported by Dubai CommerCity, successfully hosted the NQUBATOR PropTech Demo Day on 14 May 2026 in Dubai, bringing together investors, founde

Albawaba - Business - 3 days ago

Surgeon explains 'worst thing' you can do for joints every day

It's a symptom of modern life for many people

WalesOnline - Health - 3 days ago

Kevin (Warsh) Can Wait -- Slate Money

The new Fed Chair is inheriting an inflation conundrum: appease Trump or hold out on rates?

Slate - Business - 4 days ago

Russia accused of drone attack on marked UN aid convoy

The attack took place in the Ukrainian city of Kherson, which has been the subject of near-constant Russian drone sieges sometimes likened to a “human safari”.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 4 days ago

How the Trump-Xi summit could impact AI race -- President Trump's visit to Beijing comes as the U.S. and China compete for artificial intelligence supremacy. Matt Sheehan, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, joins with analysis. -- May 14

President Trump's visit to Beijing comes as the U.S. and China compete for artificial intelligence supremacy. Matt Sheehan, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, joins with analysis.

CBS News - Technology - 5 days ago

Nvidia's AI Chip Sales to China Remain Uncertain Following Trump-Xi Summit

The future of Nvidia's AI chip sales in China remains unclear after President Trump's summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping concluded on Friday, despite the last-minute addition of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to the American business delegation.

Breitbart - Technology - 5 days ago

Gogglebox legend dies aged 77 as show to air special tribute

The TV favourite debuted on the show in 2020 and was a regular for five series

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Chicago Bears' 2026 NFL schedule features 7 national prime-time matchups: Full details

The NFL has finally unveiled its 2026-27 schedule, positioning the Chicago Bears as a premier league attraction. The announcement comes after their rapid transformation under head coach Ben...

International The News - Sports - 5 days ago

Ald. Gardiner sues city, ethics board and inspector general for $1 million over findings against him

All three acted “with profound malice, fabricating a case, suppressing evidence, and intentionally using false testimony" to destroy the Council member's career, said Craig D. Tobin, Gardiner’s lawyer.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 5 days ago

Province sees big drop in opioid-related death rates as northern Ontario maintains highest numbers -- Sarah Law -- -

Opioid-related death rates have dropped by more than 50 per cent in Ontario since 2021, according to the latest report from the Office of the Chief Coroner. Still, northern Ontario has consistently seen the highest rates in the province as advocates and health-care experts report increasingly toxic drugs in street supplies. Province sees big drop in opioid-related death rates as northern Ontario maintains highest numbers

CBC News - Health - 6 days ago

Sturgeon and Williams: Adequate investment will aid students' outcomes

Just over 20 years ago, Delaware ranked sixth in the nation in fourth grade reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 6 days ago

Why we must overhaul cricket's governance after failed push to privatise Big Bash

Australian cricket faces genuine commercial pressures, but selling the T20 league to private interests wasn’t the answer. Instead, we need a CA model that protects the game’s soul.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 6 days ago

Worried About AI? Here, Have Some AI.

AI companies keep creating problems only they can solve.

New York Magazine - Technology - 6 days ago

In art history, 'nude' almost always meant nude women, painted by men. An MFA exhibit documents a contemporary rebuttal.

“Subvert, Repair, Reclaim: Contemporary Artists Take Back the Nude” raises important questions — and allows for unsatisfactory answers.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Source code -- 'AI babies' are being conceived in 'previously impossible' ways — all about the new IVF tech

“We wouldn't have been able to even have a baby together if it wasn't for AI,” one dad-to-be told The Post. “So we’re very grateful.”

New York Post - Health - 7 days ago

Android is getting a big AI overhaul in 2026

Google has big plans for Android in 2026, and most of it is AI.

Ars Technica - Technology - 8 days ago

Stop burdening working families; tax wealth and corporate profits fairly

Medicaid, food assistance, education and other social services are being hit hard by federal cuts. Big Tech, large corporations and the wealthiest people in Illinois can pay more in taxes.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 8 days ago

Will Bernie Sanders Hand AI Dominance to China? | Opinion

"There's no question that AI, as Sanders says, could pose an 'existential threat,' but an agreement with China is not the answer."

Newsweek - Opinion - 8 days ago

Trump Mobile phone release date still uncertain

Nearly a year has passed since the announcement of the Trump Mobile wireless service, but its release date remains uncertain due to delays. NBC News’ Brian Cheung reports on the phone’s development, and what it means for customers who have paid deposits.

NBC News - Technology - 8 days ago

Mozilla boasts Mythos boosted Firefox bug cull -- Yet it remains unclear if Anthropic's uber model was effective, or if better model middleware is what makes the difference

Yet it remains unclear if Anthropic's uber model was effective, or if better model middleware is what makes the difference

Register UK - Technology - 9 days ago

Commentary: Anthropic's Mythos AI marks a cybersecurity moment Singapore cannot ignore

Even if Anthropic’s claims about its new AI model are overstated, the deeper challenge Mythos represents is very real, say NCS cybersecurity chief Foo Siang-tse and strategic adviser Shashi Jayakumar.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 10 days ago

Experts reveal daily steps count for dieters to avoid regaining weight

Researchers concluded there was a clear link between increasing step count and preventing weight regain

Independent UK - Health - 10 days ago

Russia and Ukraine agree to renewed three-day ceasefire and prisoner swap, Trump says

The US president said the halt in fighting for Victory Day celebrations could mark the "beginning of the end" of the war.

SBS - Politics - 12 days ago

Lego throws its own Hail Mary -- Movie-inspired set ticks the clever Technic box, but at a price

Movie-inspired set ticks the clever Technic box, but at a price

Register UK - Technology - 12 days ago

11 Apr 2026 -- How to breathe in fewer microplastics in your home -- Clouds of microplastics concentrate in the air of our homes, and we could be breathing in millions of them each year. A few changes can help us reduce exposure. -- 11 Apr 2026

Clouds of microplastics concentrate in the air of our homes, and we could be breathing in millions of them each year. A few changes can help us reduce exposure.

BBC News - Health - 13 days ago

In Bel-Air, a $400-million mega-mansion aims for the national price record

In Bel-Air, a colossal compound owned by a family of Qatari royals is asking $400 million, which would be the priciest home sale in U.S. history.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 19 days ago

Amazon stuck with months of repairs after drone strikes on data centers

AWS stops billing Middle East cloud customers as repairs to war damage drag on.

Ars Technica - Technology - 19 days ago

Fed dissenters explain 'no' votes

Federal Reserve officials who voted this week against the post-meeting statement said they didn't think it was appropriate to signal that the next interest rate move would be lower.

CNBC - Business - 19 days ago

Air pollution may slow infant speech development: Study

Babies exposed to higher levels of air pollution during early pregnancy may experience delays in speech development compared to those with lower prenatal...

Daily Sabah - Health - 19 days ago

Howdy's dated $3/month ad-free streaming service said to have 1M subscribers

Most are keeping their subscriptions after signing up, too, research firm says.

Ars Technica - Technology - 21 days ago

Podcast: Inflation remains steady; Conor Pope's energy saving tips

Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock

Irish Times - Business - 21 days ago

How extinction of giant ice age beasts could still affect food chains

Loss of species including mammoths, saber-tooth cats and direwolves has had long-lasting impacts and could tell us how biodiversity loss today could shape the natural world

Independent UK - Science - 21 days ago

'Encouraging': Global rainforest loss slows in 2025 after record year

The researchers credit the slowdown to policies implemented by Brazil's President Lula da Silva to curb deforestation.

Aljazeera - Environment - 21 days ago

New tech, new rules: Narrative and civil society in the age of AI and algorithms

Overall, while the surveillance, abuses and huge concentrations and imbalances of power that AI and other new technologies enable are very worrying, we found a good deal of encouragement in these case studies.

Global Voices - Technology - 21 days ago

Google unveils $750 million fund to back AI agent development

Google announced a $750 million fund to support business partners and startups building AI agents, in one of the most significant ecosystem investments...

Daily Sabah - Business - 23 days ago

Moment US forces storm Iranian cargo ship as war hots up again

US navy personnel can be heard shouting: ‘Vacate your engine room, vacate your engine room, we're prepared to subject you to disabling fire’

Evening Standard - World - 1 month ago

Snap To Cut 1,000 Jobs After Activist Pressure, Bets On AI Efficiency

The social media firm's shares rose 5.8%. The stock has fallen about 31% so far this year.

Huffington Post - Business - 1 month ago

OpenAI says energy costs and regulation hold back major UK investment

OpenAI said the plans were being shelved until the ‘right conditions’ allow for long-term investment in the UK’s infrastructure.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

Waitrose worker sacked for tackling Easter egg thief gets job offer

The Conservatives have urged Waitrose to reinstate Mr Smith but the firm insists he broke rules designed to protect staff from a "serious danger to life".

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Why AI Companies Want to Take Control of Your Computer

Claude would like a little help learning how to do your job.

New York Magazine - Technology - 1 month ago

How Air Canada Flight Attendant Survived New York Airport Crash

A flight attendant on the Air Canada plane that collided with a ground vehicle is lucky to be alive. The accident at New York's LaGuardia Airport killed the pilot and co-pilot, and injured dozens of people.

Inside Edition - US News - 1 month ago

Loading... Could a Strait of Hormuz closure slow India's internet? -- The Strait of Hormuz is not only vital for global oil shipments but also a major route for submarine internet cables linking Asia and Europe. With nearly one-third of India's westward data traffic passing through the corridor, any disruption could affect international connectivity, cloud services and digital infrastructure

The Strait of Hormuz is not only vital for global oil shipments but also a major route for submarine internet cables linking Asia and Europe. With nearly one-third of India’s westward data traffic passing through the corridor, any disruption could affect international connectivity, cloud services and digital infrastructure

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

What is liver cancer? Causes, symptoms and how to treat it explained

Many adults remain unaware of the risk factors for liver cancer

Independent UK - Health - 2 months ago

The sentence demanded in the case of jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu is 2,430 years

The opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), which İmamoğlu represents, has condemned the case as politically driven — arguing the timing and scope are aimed at sidelining a major political opponent.

Global Voices - World - 5 months ago

Stripping California Veterans' Lifeline for Benefits? Think Again

If California's SB 694 passes, the most effective option for most veterans will be made liable for prosecution.

Military.com - Opinion - 5 months ago

'India is coming to table': Trump's aide Peter Navarro ahead of India-US trade talks

Ahead of India-US trade talks, US President Donald Trump’s adviser, Peter Navarro, has struck a triumphant tone and said ‘India is coming to the table’.

First Post - World - 8 months ago

Upset and upheaval: AI promises to revolutionise the global economy

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Economist - Business - 9 months ago

Autonomous robots and AI chatbots used to help speed up last mile deliveries

Logistics firms in Singapore are ramping up innovation to tackle last-mile delivery challenges. As e-commerce volumes soar, some are turning to autonomous robots and AI-driven solutions to boost efficiency. Kate Low with this report.

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 10 months ago

Inside the AI Prompts DOGE Used to "Munch" Contracts Related to Veterans' Health

Experts who reviewed the code for ProPublica found numerous and troubling flaws in the system, providing a disturbing glimpse into how the Trump administration is allowing artificial intelligence to guide critical cuts in services.

ProPublica - Technology - 11 months ago

Texas Lawmakers Are Again Pushing to Spend Millions on Kits to Find Missing Kids. Experts Say They Don't Work.

Texas legislators slipped millions for child ID kits into a 1,000-page budget proposal. The move comes two years after they quietly cut funding for such kits following a ProPublica and Texas Tribune report that showed there’s no evidence they work.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

US researchers and doctors rally for science against Trump cuts -- Protesters say say firings, budget and grant cuts in health, climate, science and other research government agencies endanger not just the future but the present

Protesters say say firings, budget and grant cuts in health, climate, science and other research government agencies endanger not just the future but the present

Voice of America - Science - 1 year ago

'Foreign metal objects' led to the crash of Azerbaijan Airlines flight, preliminary report shows

" ... Putin apologized for the tragic incident occurring in Russian airspace, expressed his deep and sincere condolences to the families of the victims ... but no responsibility for the crash was taken."

Global Voices - World - 1 year ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 4 years ago