A global climate disaster fund is taking shape in Trump's shadow
The UN climate summit in Azerbaijan has paved the way for aid when lower-income countries are affected.
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India welcomes 'historic' test flight of hypersonic missiles
Nuclear-armed India has tested its first hypersonic missile, its defense minister said on Sunday, releasing the ultra-fast high-tech weapon days after rival China demonstrated its… Read More »India welcomes 'historic' test flight of hypersonic missiles
Scientific American editor resigns after calling some Trump supporters 'fascists'
Laura Helmuth, editor-in-chief of Scientific American, apologized and attributed her comments, which she shared on social media, to “shock and confusion over the election results.”
Taiwan, democracy and development are China's 'red lines', Xi tells Biden
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping told his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden that the issues of Taiwan, democracy, human rights and the right to… Read More »Taiwan, democracy and development are China's 'red lines', Xi tells Biden
Putin talks to the German Chancellor and thus breaks the ice with the West
The hour-long call focused on what German officials said was an effort to end the war in Ukraine. It was the first in two years… Read More »Putin talks to the German Chancellor and thus breaks the ice with the West
North Carolina senator's office reportedly told woman to move to China after she raised concerns about abortion policy
A North Carolina lawmaker is going viral on TikTok after his office allegedly told a female voter to “move to China” in an email after… Read More »North Carolina senator's office reportedly told woman to move to China after she raised concerns about abortion policy
What can the government's Ministry of Efficiency do?
President-elect Trump has indicated that the entity will operate outside the government, a position that carries legal restrictions.
Columbus police are responding to reports of people dressed as Nazis marching through Short North
(This story has been updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) Columbus police are responding after reports of armed people dressed as Nazis marching… Read More »Columbus police are responding to reports of people dressed as Nazis marching through Short North
Ex-Detroit nonprofit official pleads guilty to theft of more than $40 million
William A. Smith, the former chief financial officer of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, was accused of embezzling funds intended to support efforts to beautify the… Read More »Ex-Detroit nonprofit official pleads guilty to theft of more than $40 million
How AI-powered brain chips could become a $400 billion industry
A recent report from Morgan Stanley stated that the brain-computer interface (BCI) industry in the US could reach $400 billion. These AI-powered chips allow users… Read More »How AI-powered brain chips could become a $400 billion industry
A look inside the billion-dollar startup bringing AI to the physical world
OpenAI is apparently ramping up its own robotics efforts as well. Last week, Caitlin Kalinowski, who previously led the development of virtual and augmented reality… Read More »A look inside the billion-dollar startup bringing AI to the physical world
The Welsh government promises to change the 'beliefs and behavior of the white majority'
The Welsh Government has pledged to change the 'beliefs and behavior of the white majority' in Wales. Labour's devolved government pledged to eradicate racism by… Read More »The Welsh government promises to change the 'beliefs and behavior of the white majority'
How Elon Musk is cutting costs at Tesla, SpaceX and X
Musk dug into his companies' budgets, preferring to cut too much rather than too little and deal with the consequences later. Under Donald Trump, he… Read More »How Elon Musk is cutting costs at Tesla, SpaceX and X
Militants kill seven paramilitary troops in southwestern Pakistan
By Saleem Ahmed QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) – Militants stormed a paramilitary checkpoint in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing seven troops, the latest in a series… Read More »Militants kill seven paramilitary troops in southwestern Pakistan
Taylor Swift fans are suing Ticketmaster for price gouging
The debacle led to a hearing in the US Senate on consolidation in the ticketing industry. In May, the U.S. Department of Justice filed an… Read More »Taylor Swift fans are suing Ticketmaster for price gouging
