Simon Kuper’s first World Cup memory is of watching the 1978 final in his pajamas from the living room of his home in the Netherlands. […]
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Meta reveals details about layoffs in Playa Vista and Menlo Park
Meta Platforms announced more details about its latest round of layoffs. As part of its already-announced plans to cut close to 10% of its workforce, […]
Tulsi Gabbard Reveals US Funding For 120 Biolabs In Over 30 Countries
US Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard on Thursday (local time) disclosed that the United States has historically provided funding for more than 120 […]
El Nino Raises Ocean Temperatures: How Marine Life Could Be Affected
El Nino is back. By late fall 2026, forecast models give a 2-in-3 chance of a strong-to-very strong El Nino affecting the weather, climate and […]
U.S. Considered Ground Operation Inside Iran to Seize Uranium Stockpile Before Trump Rejected Plan Over Casualty Concerns
U.S. CONSIDERED SENDING TROOPS INTO IRAN TO SEIZE URANIUM STOCKPILE Plans were drawn up for a ground operation inside Iran aimed at securing Tehran’s highly […]
From Anti-War Sketch To Exile: Russian Father And Daughter Defy Putin
When Maria Moskalyova was 12, she drew a picture at school of missiles flying above a Russian flag toward a woman and child standing beside […]
U.S. Deports Iranian Pro-Democracy Activist to Central African Republic Under New Third-Country Transfer Program
The U.S. has deported an Iranian pro-democracy activist to the Central African Republic, according to the activist’s lawyer, who warned the individual could ultimately face […]
'People are getting hurt': OpenAI sued by Florida over alleged safety risks
Florida sued OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, on Monday, alleging that the San Francisco tech company failed to inform people about the dangers […]
Trump’s Favorability Among Noncollege Independents Drops By 50%
Independents have grown increasingly unhappy with President Donald Trump during his second term, a new AP-NORC polling analysis finds, particularly those without a college degree. […]
Monterey Park takes landmark vote on banning data centers
Residents in the city of Monterey Park will be the first in the nation to vote on a permanent ban on data centers Tuesday. If […]
David Hockney dies at 88: 5 things to know about the artist who made pools iconic
British artist David Hockney, who transformed California swimming pools into some of the most recognisable images in modern art and spent seven decades constantly reinventing […]
SpaceX sees itself as infrastructure company, plans data centers on Earth and in orbit: COO Gwynne Shotwell
SpaceX is positioning itself as an infrastructure company that spans launch services, satellite communications and artificial intelligence computing, with plans to build data centres both […]
Humanoid robots and self-driving cars could unlock SpaceX's $28.5 trillion market opportunity: Gwynne Shotwell
SpaceX’s long-term growth opportunity extends far beyond today’s artificial intelligence applications, with humanoid robots and fully autonomous vehicles likely to drive demand for computing power […]
Key US Surveillance Program Set To Expire. What It Means
A key surveillance tool seen as vital in preventing terror attacks and catching foreign spies is set to expire Friday after congressional efforts to temporarily […]
🚨YWN EXCLUSIVE: STOLEN MANCHESTER SIFREI TORAH TO BE RETURNED AFTER REMARKABLE TURN OF EVENTS
• Two Sifrei Torah stolen several months ago from Beis Medrash Torah Etz Chaim in Manchester are in the process of being returned to the […]
Trump's $1.8-billion fund unravels amid court setbacks, bipartisan pushback
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is backing away from plans to create a $1.8-billion fund to compensate people who claim the government was weaponized against them, a […]
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund Indefinitely
A federal judge has indefinitely blocked the Trump administration’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, extending a temporary halt that was set to expire Friday and giving […]
U.S. Official: Proposed Iran Deal Requires Dismantling Nuclear Program, Ending Terror Funding Before Any Sanctions Relief
A senior U.S. administration official says a proposed deal with Iran would require Tehran to dismantle its nuclear program, destroy and remove nuclear material, and […]
From Crusaders to Hezbollah: the bloody history of Lebanon's Beaufort castle
BEIRUT — In the Middle Ages, it was a stronghold for Crusaders, and then for the armies of Saladin who drove the Crusaders out. Over the centuries […]
REPORT: Qatar Quietly Sought Iranian Assurances to Spare Major Gas Facility During War; Doha Rejects Claim
Qatar allegedly held secret talks with Iran early in the war in an effort to prevent attacks on the Ras Laffan gas complex, the world’s […]