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Graphic details revealed in Monterey sexual assault claim against Pete Hegseth, Trump Cabinet pick

A woman told Monterey police that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Defense secretary, took her phone, blocked her from leaving his hotel room and sexually assaulted her, according to a newly released police report.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 27 minutes ago

US curbs bite, but Huawei aims high with 2025 AI chip plan

China's Huawei plans to start mass-producing its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chip in the first quarter of 2025, even as it struggles to...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 1 hour ago

Pothole compensation claims double in a year

RAC research found 20,432 claims were submitted to 18 local authorities with the largest road networks in 2023, compared with 8,327 in 2022.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 hour ago

Analysis -- Trump names his tariff man. Here's what he's said and what it means for Canada -- Alexander Panetta -- News -- - -- World

Will U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's tariffs devastate Canada's economy, or barely graze it? It's all in how they're designed. Now that we know Trump has tasked Wall Street exec Howard Lutnick to lead the tariff plan, here's what he's said about it.

CBC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

American and Australian tourists in Laos die of alcohol poisoning, raising toll to 4

Officials say a young Australian woman has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos, and the U.S. State Department has confirmed an American also died in the same party town, bringing the death toll to four.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Bentancur, Son & the rise of racism against East and South East Asians in football

BBC Sport looks at the rise in racism towards East and South East Asian players and fans in football.

BBC News - Sports - 2 hours ago

Seck's 18 help Fresno State take down Prairie View A&M 94-83

Led by Mor Seck's 18 points, the Fresno State Bulldogs defeated the Prairie View A&M Panthers 94-83 in a campus game of the Acrisure Holiday Invitational.

AP News - Sports - 2 hours ago

Biden seeking to forgive Ukraine's debts

Outgoing US President Joe Biden has decided to write off $4.7 billion in loans to Ukraine before President-elect Donald Trump takes office

Russia Today - World - 2 hours ago

Bill the former billionaire is off to jail after $55b collapse

The implosion of investment firm Archegos Capital Management destroyed Bill Hwang’s fortune in days and cost Wall Street banks billions.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Fatal hit-and-run charge filed against local DFL leader in northern Minnesota

Grand Rapids woman called 911 hours after hitting and killing man walking on highway, according to a criminal complaint.

Star Tribune - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,001

These were the key developments on the 1,001st day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Aljazeera - World - 5 hours ago

Is nuclear power gaining new energy? -- Countries around the world are building new nuclear power stations.

Countries around the world are building new nuclear power stations.

BBC News - World - 7 hours ago

California House Race Remains Close as Democrat Candidate Leads by Just Over 300 Votes

California's 45th Congressional District race remains close as the Democrat candidate leads the Republican incumbent by over 300 votes.

Breitbart - Politics - 7 hours ago

U.S. indicts Indian billionaire Gautam Adani in $265 million bribery scheme -- Gautam Adani, one of the world's richest people, is accused of concealing that a solar energy project was being facilitated by an alleged $265 million bribery scheme.

Gautam Adani, one of the world's richest people, is accused of concealing that a solar energy project was being facilitated by an alleged $265 million bribery scheme.

CBS News - US News - 8 hours ago

Pollster Nate Silver calls on Biden to resign after claiming he isn't 'competent to be president right now'

Nate Silver argued President Biden no longer competent enough to finish out the last few months of his presidency in a comment on his X account Wednesday.

Fox News - Politics - 8 hours ago

Western human rights groups blast Biden over Ukraine land mines

Western human rights organizations have condemned US President Joe Biden for supplying Ukraine with anti-personnel land mines

Russia Today - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Indian conglomerate chair Gautam Adani indicted in the US

One of the richest people in the world, Gautam Adani, was indicted over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme.

Aljazeera - US News - 10 hours ago

Billionaire Gautam Adani Charged With Defrauding Investors

Adani has been charged by U.S. federal prosecutors with defrauding investors for a solar energy project in India.

Newsweek - World - 10 hours ago

Indian billionaire indicted over alleged bribery, hiding scheme from US investors

The US Attorney's Office in Brooklyn said Gautam Adani and two others agreed between 2020 and 2024 to pay more than $250 million in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain solar energy...

New York Post - Business - 11 hours ago

Some US weapons may be delivered to Ukraine after Biden's term ends, Pentagon says

Pentagon officials tell VOA it might take weeks or months for some aid to arrive in Ukraine

Voice of America - World - 11 hours ago

Georgia Election Workers Request More Penalties Against Giuliani

The two former Georgia election workers previously won a $148 million defamation case against Rudy Giuliani.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

One Direction members reunite at Liam Payne's funeral near London -- News -- - -- Entertainment

The former members of One Direction reunited Tuesday for the funeral of bandmate Liam Payne. Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson joined friends and family at the service for 31-year-old Payne, who died after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires last month.

CBC News - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Trump's education pick once incorrectly claimed to have education degree

Linda McMahon, in a questionnaire for a 2009 post on a Connecticut state education board, incorrectly said she had a bachelor’s degree in education, according to news reports.

Boston Globe - Politics - 12 hours ago

Laken Riley's parents say there's 'no end' to pain as daughter's killer sentenced

Laken Riley's mother and stepfather begged the judge to have "no mercy" ahead of the sentencing of Jose Ibarra, who was convicted of killing the nursing student.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Interior Minister chairs 41st meeting of GCC Ministers of Interior

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya), HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, chaired t...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

A tale of two retailers: Target reports sluggish spending while Walmart has a stellar quarter

Target has reported sluggish sales and slumping profits in the fiscal third quarter as inflation-weary customers curtailed their spending on apparel and other non-essential items.

AP News - Business - 12 hours ago

Britain's Nuclear Bomb Scandal: Our Story, review: this deserves as much uproar as the Post Office scandal

BBC Two’s documentary met the human ‘lab rats’ who were deliberately exposed to radioactive fallout during the UK’s atomic weapons programme

Telegraph UK - Entertainment - 13 hours ago

Johnson & Johnson risks UK lawsuit over talc cancer claim

London: UK claimants announced on Wednesday legal action against US pharmaceutical and cosmetics giant Johnson Johnson, alleging that women diagnose...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Rudy Giuliani Accused Of Once Again Defaming Georgia Election Workers

Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss told a judge that Giuliani should be held in civil contempt.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Alec Baldwin slammed by family of slain cinematographer as they boycott 'Rust' premiere

The family of Halyna Hutchins chose to boycott the "Rust" premiere three years after the fatal shooting that left the cinematographer dead.

Fox News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

China reclaims position as second-largest donor to Pacific Islands, report finds

China passed the US as the second-largest bilateral donor, according to the Australia-based Lowy Institute; Australia remains the largest donor

Voice of America - World - 15 hours ago

Mortgage pain fuels highest rise in home ownership costs in 30 years

Homeowners’ costs rose 7.4 per cent in the year to October, the highest rate since February 1992, figures from the Office for National Statistics show

Independent UK - Business - 16 hours ago

Russia's updated nuclear 'red line' adds uncertainty: Experts

PARIS: Russia's new nuclear doctrine reflects its hopes to deter Ukraine's allies from a greater role in the war by establishing red lines hedged with added ambiguity, experts say. Moscow warned on Tuesday (Nov 19)

Channel NewsAsia - World - 17 hours ago

Biden has pivoted to allow Ukraine to use US missiles in Russia. Why now?

Analysts point to shifting realities on battlefield, looming Trump presidency as likely reasons for long-awaited move.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Seoul's Spy Agency Reveals Latest North Korean Military Aid to Russia

The National Intelligence Service also said Kim Jong Un could be preparing to visit Russia, where he has sent thousands of troops.

Newsweek - World - 17 hours ago

British embassy in Kyiv stays open as US closes its mission over air strike fear

The US embassy was temporarily closed because of ‘specific information’ about a ‘potential significant air attack’.

Evening Standard - Politics - 19 hours ago

Ukraine front could 'collapse' as Russia gains accelerate, experts warn

Moscow's forces have taken more ground since September than they did over the course of 2023, analysts say.

BBC News - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Putin Open to Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan, Aims to Avoid Concessions

Putin has ruled out any significant territorial concessions and demands that Kyiv abandon its NATO membership ambitions.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

ZEE5 announces new romcom original series, 'Divorce Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega' starring Abigail Pande and Rishab Chadha

Directed by Ankush Bhatt, ‘Divorce Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega’ is produced by Shobhna Desai Productions and premieres on 29th November only on ZEE5

First Post - Entertainment - 21 hours ago

Israel using AI weapons system co-produced with Indian firm in war on Gaza

The Arbel weapons system is said to enhance machine guns and assault weapons so users can hit their targets more accurately and efficiently

Middle East Eye - World - 22 hours ago

Florida Gov. DeSantis' Canadian drug import plan goes nowhere after FDA approval -- Florida sued the FDA over what it said was a "reckless delay" in approving its drug importation plan. Now, nearly a year after the FDA gave the state the green light, the program has yet to begin.

Florida sued the FDA over what it said was a "reckless delay" in approving its drug importation plan. Now, nearly a year after the FDA gave the state the green light, the program has yet to begin.

CBS News - Health - 22 hours ago

leadership lab - The future of work requires us to embrace lifelong learning. AI is an essential tool - Chris Barry

According to a Microsoft report, 62 per cent of Canadian knowledge workers use generative AI at work

The Globe and Mail - Business - 22 hours ago

Halyna Hutchins's mother refuses to attend Rust premiere: 'Baldwin continues to increase my pain'

Rust to debut at Poland film festival three years after Alec Baldwin accidentally shot dead cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

Independent UK - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

SpaceX fails to repeat Starship booster catch, as Trump watches on

Boca Chica, United States: SpaceX flew its latest test flight of its Starship megarocket on Tuesday, with President elect Donald Trump joining Elon Mu...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

Portuguese president voices support for Ukraine's EU and NATO path

The message ends with the Ukrainian greeting ‘slava Ukraini'.

Euractiv - Politics - 1 day ago

Comcast to spin off MSNBC, CNBC, entertainment channels as streaming dents cable: sources

Comcast would retain NBCUniversal's NBC broadcast television network, its film and television studios and its theme parks, as well as its Peacock streaming service.

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

Trump taps Dr Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid

US President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz, famously known as Dr Oz, will be the new administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Almost a million workers 'lost' by unreliable official data, claims think tank

The Resolution Foundation said the ONS has underestimated growth in employment by 930,000 workers since 2019.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

Trump picks Dr. Oz to lead massive Medicare and Medicaid agency CMS

Dr. Mehmet Oz previously ran for a Senate seat from Pennsylvania. CMS is one of the biggest agencies in the U.S. government, overseeing Medicare and Medicaid.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Have your say - Start Ford and make him captain: Our experts pick their teams to face Japan

After three straight defeats at home, Steve Borthwick must balance need for a resounding win with the urge to experiment

Telegraph UK - Sports - 1 day ago

Detroit activist Malik Shabazz hospitalized again as he faces new health challenges

“His commitment to Detroit and the people of Detroit is second to none,” his friend Sam Riddle says

Detroit Metro Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

What Trump's push for AI, tech deregulation means for Americans

Kurt 'CyberGuy' Knutsson details Trump's new embrace of technology and growing relationship with Elon Musk during a 'critical time' in AI development.

Fox News - Technology - 1 day ago

Nearly three years after heist, stolen Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa hotel – with extra security -- November 15, 2024

The portrait was unveiled to the public once again after it was stolen from the Fairmont Château Laurier and later recovered in Genoa, Italy

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

US says Russia escalated Ukraine conflict by deploying North Koreans

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday that the outgoing administration was adding fuel to the fire and seeking to escalate the conflict in Ukraine.

Euractiv - World - 2 days ago

AI in action at Africa Tech Festival

Artificial intelligence was much discussed and demonstrated at the Africa Tech Festival in Cape Town, South Africa earlier this month. The conference highlighted how technology is changing industries on the continent. Vicky Stark filed this report.

Voice of America - World - 2 days ago

Many Kashmiri farmers fear that a planned railway expansion will destroy their orchards and take away their livelihood.

The Indian government is expanding its railway network into remote parts of Kashmir. But many farmers in the Himalayan region fear that the project will destroy their orchards and their livelihoods.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 2 days ago

Watch: New Zealand's Māori protests explained -- The BBC's Katy Watson reports from Wellington on why tens of thousands have taken to the streets. -- Asia

The BBC's Katy Watson reports from Wellington on why tens of thousands have taken to the streets.

BBC News - World - 2 days ago

Didbala loved hip-hop, friends and family. System failures saw her fall through the cracks

A coronial inquest in Katherine last week heard how the teenager was lost despite the best efforts of her family, carers and health professionals.

SBS - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Where do Russia and Ukraine stand militarily after 1,000 days of conflict?

Nearly three years since the start of the war in Ukraine, Sky News asks experts how the conflict is going from a military standpoint and what the coming days could look like.

Sky News - World - 2 days ago

Could A Pair Of Socks And A Potato Be The Secret To Fending Off Your Next Cold? We Asked A Doctor.

Many people swear by these unorthodox cold "cures," so we turned to an expert to get the truth.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Ireland v Fiji: TV details, kick-off time, team news and more

Everything you need to know about the Autumn Nations Series game at the Aviva Stadium

Irish Times - Sports - 2 days ago

Coca Cola criticized over heavy AI use in holiday ads

Marketing analyst Tony Chapman says the ad itself 'isn't great', but AI is here to stay and companies have to work with it.

CTV News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Republicans divided by Biden's decision to approve long-range Ukrainian strikes

Republicans have been divided in response to President Biden's recent decision to allow Ukraine to use U.S.-provided weapons to hit deeper in Russian territory.

Washington Examiner - World - 2 days ago

Fat tissue discovery may explain why some people regain lost weight

Finding may lead to improved strategies for weight management

Independent UK - Science - 2 days ago

It's time for G20 to take the initiative to help build a fairer world

The G20 countries coming together in Brazil can help lay the foundations for a new, more just global order.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 2 days ago

VPN use deemed against Islamic law, Pakistan's top cleric says

The use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) 'against national security and character assassination' is un-Islamic, the head of Pakistan's top Islamic...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 2 days ago

Spain vs Switzerland predicted lineups - Nations League

Spain conclude their UEFA Nations League Group A4 campaign on Monday when they take on Switzerland on Monday.

Albawaba - Sports - 2 days ago

Türkiye bank on win against Montenegro for Nations League promotion

A pivotal night awaits Türkiye as they visit the Gradski Stadion in Niksic on Tuesday, with a golden opportunity to secure their first-ever promotion to...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 3 days ago

Meta silences Jewish group over 'pager' comments against pro-Hamas lawmakers

Facebook and Instagram parent company gives no explanation for action against US Betar, following posts with veiled threats toward lawmakers and alleged 'Judeophobes'; group expresses hope matter will be resolved soon

YNET News - Technology - 3 days ago

Russia targets Ukraine energy with 'one of largest attacks' of war

A ‘massive’ Russian missile and drone attack has targeted power infrastructure across Ukraine

Evening Standard - World - 3 days ago

The principal can't sleep for worrying. If she paid all the bills on her desk, she couldn't open the school

The top five costs for schools have nothing to do with education but just keeping the buildings heated, lighted, clean, safe and insured. And they’re increasingly unsustainable

Irish Times - Opinion - 4 days ago

Festive or creepy? Kids are now conversing with an AI-powered Santa over the phone

While kids of yesteryear could only imagine a conversation with St. Nick, artificial intelligence is changing the way that youngsters now experience the festive season.

New York Post - Weird - 4 days ago

Hair-freezing competition canceled due to unusually uncooperative weather

A hair-freezing contest held at a hot springs in Canada was cancelled due to the weather not being up to par. The acceptable temperature should be -4°F or lower to hold the event.

Fox News - Weird - 4 days ago

Annual lantern festival lights up Thailand's night sky

The Yi Peng lantern festival is underway in Thailand. The two-day event, rooted in Buddhist tradition, attracts revelers from around the world and sees thousands of lanterns released into the night sky. DW was there as festivities kicked off.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Unprecedented failure led to collapse of iconic radio telescope in Puerto Rico, report finds

The iconic Arecibo Observatory telescope collapsed due to the decay of the zinc-filled sockets supporting the steel cables holding up the telescope’s 900-ton receiver platform.

NBC News - Science - 5 days ago

Parties gutting EUDR received donations from companies tied to illegal deforestation: Report -- Aimee Gabay

Parties members of the European People’s Party (EPP), a large center-right political party, received political donations from influential companies linked to illegal deforestation and which are likely to benefit from changes to a key EU forest protection law, according to a new Earthsight report. Yesterday, the EU Parliament voted to postpone the EU Deforestation Regulation […]

Mongabay - Environment - 5 days ago

Elon Musk's xAI raising up to $6 billion to purchase 100,000 Nvidia chips for Memphis data center

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI is raising up to $6 billion at a $50 billion valuation, according to CNBC's David Faber.

CNBC - Technology - 5 days ago

How to watch the Angels and Dodgers next year amid MLB's uncertain TV future

How you watch Major League Baseball games could be very different in the years ahead because of the evolving television landscape, from cable to streaming.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 5 days ago

'No safe place left': The humanitarian zone where a million Gazans live in temporary shelters or in the open air

Rescue workers and medics say they are being denied access to northern Gaza. Stray dogs and cats eat abandoned bodies in the streets. Much of Gaza is now lawless.

Sky News - World - 6 days ago

Betting market founder claims Trump-link behind FBI raid

Federal law enforcement has searched the home of the founder of a crypto betting platform as part of an investigation

Russia Today - Business - 6 days ago

News Analysis: Trump's transition moves raise fears of a politicized military

Trump's novice Defense secretary pick and report of a planned 'warrior board' fuel concerns in some circles over the sanctity of the military's apolitical traditions.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 6 days ago

LeBron James leads Lakers to win with 3rd straight triple-double

LeBron James scored 35 points in his third consecutive triple-double as the Los Angeles Lakers remained perfect at home with a 128-123 victory over the...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 7 days ago

Oil giant Shell wins appeal against climate activists in landmark carbon-emissions case

A court in the Netherlands has overturned a 2021 ruling ordering Shell to cut carbon emissions by 45% by 2030, dealing a blow to climate activist groups.

Fox News - Business - 7 days ago

How I raise my kids in an open relationship

We’ve been together for 15 years and although most couples would find it horrifying, both of us sleep with other people

Telegraph UK - Health - 7 days ago

Glenlore Trails opens winter-themed 'Aurora' edition this week

The illuminated mile-long trail has a host of new features, including magic wands that unlock interactive surprises

Detroit Metro Times - Entertainment - 8 days ago

An Idaho Baby's Unexplained Death Got No Autopsy and a Scant Coroner's Investigation. State Law Says That's Fine.

With a lack of regulation for coroners, a child who dies unexpectedly or outside of a doctor’s care in Idaho is less likely to be autopsied than anywhere else in the United States.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Canada denies claims of banning Australian diaspora outlet

Inaccessibility of The Australia Today social media channels linked to Meta policy

Independent UK - World - 9 days ago

Web Summit 2024: Tech Leaders Gather In Lisbon To Discuss AI, Social Media, Trump Impact

Join 70,000 people at Web Summit 2024 in Lisbon, which will include discussions on AI, social media regulation, and Donald Trump's presidency with lawmakers and business executives.

International Business Times - Technology - 10 days ago

Oil state Azerbaijan is 'perfectly suited' to hosting climate summit, says man in charge

COP29 president Mukhtar Babayev defends Azerbaijan's hosting of the UN climate conference while European politicians feel queasy about working with the country's autocratic government after its fierce crackdown on activists, journalists and critics.

Sky News - Technology - 11 days ago

1 monkey recovered safely, 42 others remain on the run from South Carolina lab

Officials say one of 43 monkeys bred for medical research that escaped a compound in South Carolina has been recovered unharmed.

AP News - Weird - 11 days ago

US lifts ban on troops on the ground in Ukraine

Biden administration allows American technical teams to be in the war-torn country to maintain F-16 fighter jets and Patriot missiles provided by the U.S. and Western allies; Musk joins Trump-Zelensky call

YNET News - World - 11 days ago

Dover Public Library Turkey Trot hits the trail Saturday

DOVER—The Dover Public Library’s first Turkey Trot Fun Run takes place on Saturday.   Runners and walkers alike will trot from Silver Lake Park to the library, where …

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 12 days ago

Woman Accidentally Uses Nail Glue Instead of Eye Drops

A Florida mom was rushed to the emergency room with her right eye glued shut.

Inside Edition - Weird - 12 days ago

TSMC to reportedly suspend production of advanced AI chips for China starting Monday

TSMC has told Chinese customers that it will no longer manufacture AI chips at advanced process nodes of seven nanometres or smaller, the Financial Times reported

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 12 days ago

'America's billionaire cabinet': Rich tech moguls wield unprecedented influence over US presidency

The 'billionaire hive' is set to take on significant roles in Trump's cabinet, reminiscent of financial barons of the past; Elon Musk and his tech mogul allies, including Peter Thiel and Larry Ellison, are primed to shape the Trump presidency, blending libertarian ideals with conservative politics

YNET News - Business - 13 days ago

Don't wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines

Health officials say it's important to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the holidays when respiratory bugs tend to spread.

AP News - Health - 13 days ago

How would Trump's victory affect US economy and aid to Israel?

Analysis: Trump vows economic steps that could spark global trade war, though predictions remain uncertain; while Netanyahu has congratulated him, Israel's future support largely hinges on Trump’s commitment to maintaining aid in wartime

YNET News - Business - 13 days ago

Commentary: I failed Higher Mother Tongue, but I'll encourage my children to take it up

After struggling with Higher Chinese all throughout secondary school, I now see it as a better way for my children to appreciate and learn the language, says mother-of-five Kelly Ang.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 14 days ago

Netflix under tax fraud investigation as offices in France, Netherlands raided

Investigators specializing in financial crime and corruption raided the streaming giant’s offices in central Paris on Tuesday morning

The Globe and Mail - Business - 15 days ago

Israel's strikes on Iran spark interest in air-launched ballistic missiles

Ballistic Missiles being air-launched can come from any direction, complicating the task of defending against them, an expert says; The get around problems facing ground-based ballistic missiles and air-launched cruise missiles

YNET News - Technology - 16 days ago

WhatsApp releases long-awaited feature in new update

From family chats to work-related conversations, you can now organize all your messages into custom lists; The goal of this new feature is to provide users with an additional way to filter and sort their chats, especially for those who have made the app a central tool for work

YNET News - Technology - 17 days ago

'AI is a crap poet': Margaret Atwood on AI and the future of the arts - Video - 0:59 - October 28, 2024

Renowned Canadian author Margaret Atwood, who is currently writing her memoir, said in an interview that she is too old to be worried about the rise of artificial intelligence.

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 20 days ago

4+ HOURS OF SCREEN TIME LINKED TO MORE ANXIETY, DEPRESSION IN TEENS, DATA SHOWS -- Teens getting more hours of daily screen time are reporting increased levels of anxiety and depression symptoms, according to new data. But technology isn't always all bad, an expert explains.

Teens getting more hours of daily screen time are reporting increased levels of anxiety and depression symptoms, according to new data. But technology isn't always all bad, an expert explains.

CBS News - Health - 21 days ago

BYD Atto 3 fails Euro NCAP safety systems test, German manufactures on top

European safety association EuroNCAP tested driver-assistance systems in five car models, and Israel’s top-selling car, the BYD Atto 3, received a 'Not Recommended' rating

YNET News - Business - 26 days ago

Government to miss housing targets 'by a country mile', Sinn Féin claims in testy Dáil row

Minister for Housing brands Pearse Doherty ‘an angry man’ amid fractious exchanges on home building

Irish Times - Politics - 27 days ago

At TED AI 2024, experts grapple with AI's growing pains

A year later, a compelling group of TED speakers move from “what’s this?” to “what now?”…

Ars Technica - Business - 28 days ago

NFL Star Tua Tagovailoa Announces Return After 3rd Concussion

Miami Dolphins star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa had been on the sidelines for the last four games after suffering his third concussion during an NFL game.

Inside Edition - Sports - 29 days ago

Chick-fil-A Launching 'Kid-Friendly' Entertainment App

The app features original content that encourages quality time between families and kids.

International Business Times - Entertainment - 30 days ago

Microsoft to let clients build AI agents for routine tasks starting in November

Microsoft is positioning autonomous agents as ‘apps for an AI-driven world’ that can handle client queries, identify sales leads and manage inventory

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 30 days ago

October's supermoon pairs with a comet for a special nighttime spectacle

October's supermoon is the closest of the year and it's teaming up with a comet for a rare stargazing two-for-one.

AP News - Science - 1 month ago

Could there be life on Europa? NASA's mission aims to find out

Is there anywhere else in our solar system that could support life? An imposing NASA probe is due to lift off on Monday on a five-and-a-half-year journey...

Daily Sabah - Science - 1 month ago

Nobel Prize in chemistry honors 3 scientists who used AI to design proteins — life's building blocks

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry to David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper who discovered powerful techniques to predict and even design novel proteins — the building blocks of life.

AP News - Science - 1 month ago

Thousands of shipping containers have been lost at sea. What happens when they burst open?

Most of the world’s everyday goods and raw materials moved over long distances are packed in large metal boxes the size of tractor-trailers and stacked on ships.

AP News - Science - 1 month ago

Afraid to Seek Care Amid Georgia's Abortion Ban, She Stayed at Home and Died

Candi Miller’s family said she didn't visit a doctor “due to the current legislation on pregnancies and abortions.” Maternal health experts deemed her death preventable and blamed Georgia’s abortion ban.

ProPublica - Health - 2 months ago

Oregon's Largest Natural Gas Company Said It Was Going Green. It Sells as Much Fossil Fuel as Before.

NW Natural told Oregonians it had a new source of clean energy: renewable natural gas. Industry documents obtained by ProPublica reveal how the company has, for years, perpetuated its core fossil fuel business while painting a picture of going green.

ProPublica - Environment - 2 months ago

When Apple and Google take a hit, consumers gain

Sanctions imposed on tech giants by EU's highest court are an important step toward a better world, where these companies are restrained, accountable and cautious

YNET News - Technology - 2 months ago

Did These Hikers Snap a Photo of Alien Hiding in the Rocky Mountains?

What appeared to be a 20-foot alien or humanoid could be seen clinging to a rock off the Colorado trail, with what looked to be arms, legs, and a slight humpback.

Inside Edition - Weird - 2 months ago

Billionaire astronaut set for space walk finally blasts off on SpaceX rocket

After several delays, a SpaceX rocket carrying billionaire Jared Isaacman and others blasted off on a mission that will feature the first space walk by private citizens.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 2 months ago

Vancouver Girls Softball Association fields, Salmon Creek Greenway Trail closed due to sewer line leak

The Vancouver Girls Softball Association fields and the Salmon Creek Greenway Trail are closed until further notice after a water line break caused a nearby sewer line to leak Monday morning.

The Columbian - Sports - 3 months ago

Freedom of assembly and freedom of expression curtailed as deadly student protests rock Bangladesh

Violent protests rocked Bangladesh in the past week as peaceful students protests turned violent as vested groups hijacked the movement. As of July 24, 197 people have been killed and thousands injured.

Global Voices - World - 3 months ago

A Nightmarish New Report Has Detailed Russia's War Crimes In Ukraine

A new UN-backed report released Thursday found Russia has committed war crimes and likely crimes against humanity during its yearlong invasion of Ukraine.

BuzzFeed News - World - 4 months ago

What Messing With Chatbots Tells Us About the Future of AI

A memorable exchange about catapults shows that chatbots still break, but they’re getting better at not taking the bait.

New York Magazine - Technology - 4 months ago

'Gasolinazo': Ecuadorians march against President Daniel Noboa's raised gasoline prices

Social organizations marched through the streets of the capital with chants, songs, posters and banners to shout the slogan “Unite yourselves people, unite to fight against this neoliberal government.”

Global Voices - World - 4 months ago

IN FOCUS: Singapore's airline industry appears to be in full flight, but dark clouds lie ahead

Look beyond record growth and challenges such as supply chain disruptions, increased competition and a manpower crunch are on the horizon.

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 5 months ago

Dog rides bus by herself every day to play in local park - then takes bus home again

IF you've ever been too scared to let your kids take the public bus by themselves, you might chan...

Irish Post - Weird - 10 months ago

Air pollution 'might be a risk factor for dementia', study reveals

Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) has been linked to an increased risk

Independent UK - Health - 1 year ago

Family builds shelter as man, 87, waits 15 hours for ambulance

‘It was traumatising,’ says daughter who used a football goal, umbrellas and a tarpaulin to keep her father dry

Independent UK - Health - 2 years ago