Trump Issues Insane Warning About Israel and Iran Conflict
A progressive won New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday, sending the far-right media sphere into a tailspin. Zohran Mamdani’s campaign platform was practically the opposite of…
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Google’s ex-Head of AI becomes CEO of Owl AI, a sports judging company perfected at the X Games
After experimenting with AI judges at the Winter X Games six months ago, Jeremy Bloom, CEO of the X Games, is launching an entirely new company based around the technology, and has pulled…
Trump Keeps Siding With Israeli Intelligence Over the Pentagon
Despite issuing guidance that measles can be treated with simple vitamins, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admitted Tuesday that he’s never actually had to help someone recover from…
Stephen Miller Invokes Racist Conspiracy Theory to Dismiss Mamdani
Trump consigliere Stephen Miller contributed to the ongoing meltdown over Zohran Mamdani’s upset victory in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary with a nod to what’s known as the…
NATO chief Rutte grilled by journalists for 'gushing' behavior toward Trump
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was grilled by reporters Wednesday for being too "gushing" in his praise of President Trump during the alliance's summit at the Hague. Source link
Trump Picks Bonkers Time to Talk About Nuking Foreign Cities
Despite issuing guidance that measles can be treated with simple vitamins, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admitted Tuesday that he’s never actually had to help someone recover from…
Aurora borealis forecast: Northern lights may be visible in 15 states tonight. Here’s the best time to see them
If you missed the northern lights, or aurora borealis, earlier this month, you may have a second chance tonight, Wednesday, June 25, when they may be visible in some 15 U.S. states. The…
Google’s new AI will help researchers understand how our genes work
“We haven’t designed or validated AlphaGenome for personal genome prediction, a known challenge for AI models,” Google said in a statement. Underlying the AI system is the so-called…
MAGA Enters Racist Meltdown Mode Over Zohran Mamdani’s New York Win
A progressive won New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday, sending the far-right media sphere into a tailspin. Zohran Mamdani’s campaign platform was practically the opposite of…
New Yorkers Know How to Fix Their City and Have Chosen Not To
I don’t have questions for the thoroughly absurd Zohran Mamdani. I have questions for New York’s electorate. Source link
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq approach record high as Middle East tensions ease
Wall Street’s S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes rose on Wednesday (Jun 25), hovering near a record peak, as a ceasefire between Israel and Iran appeared to be holding and investors…
Trump’s Iran-Israel ceasefire is holding. Why hopes for lasting peace are uncertain
The fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran appeared to be holding on Wednesday after a rocky start, giving rise to cautious hope that it could lead to a long-term peace agreement even…
Bahama Breeze closing: See the list of shuttered locations as Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants mulls sale
Caribbean-inspired restaurant chain Bahama Breeze has an uncertain future. Its parent company, Darden Restaurants, closed 15 of its locations in May. Now, the organization has announced it…
Trump Lashes Out Over Reports His Iran Strikes Accomplished Nothing
Donald Trump furiously pushed back Wednesday against reports that his surprise strike on three of Iran’s nuclear facilities hadn’t “completely and fully obliterated them” as he’s…
Grab to pause changes to driver incentive scheme following backlash
Ride-hailing service Grab will pause planned changes to its driver incentive scheme, following a backlash about the impact on drivers’ earnings and income stability. The pause is to ensure…
Tech layoffs June 2025: Microsoft, Google, Disney, ZoomInfo join the list of companies said to be shedding jobs
As summer begins and the last month of spring draws to a close, many employees in the technology industry have had their lives disrupted due to layoffs. Several tech companies have cut…
One system to rule them all: Span to oversee 8 payment schemes including Giro, PayNow, QR code
Banks play a critical role in helping companies as they adapt to a more protectionist global economic order, said Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong, who is also minister for trade and…
The Download: Introducing the Power issue
Introducing: the Power issue Energy is power. Those who can produce it, especially lots of it, get to exert authority in all sorts of ways. The world is increasingly powered by both…
Four dead, five injured in fire at ASL Marine unit’s Batam shipyard
All work on the affected vessel will be suspended until the cause of the fire is established Four workers have died and five were injured after a fire at a Batam shipyard belonging to a…
Trump disputes leak on effectiveness of U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear sites; Hegseth vows probe
President Trump doubled down Wednesday on the success of the U.S. strikes of three key nuclear sites in Iran after a leaked Defense Intelligence Agency report said the U.S. assault in the…
TSMC unit to issue US$10 billion of stock to counter forex swings
The moves grant TSMC Global more capital flexibility in managing exchange rate risks Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s overseas unit is set to issue US$10 billion worth of…
Thailand moves to recriminalise cannabis, shaking US$1b industry
Thailand’s government is moving to recriminalise cannabis, plunging into limbo an industry estimated to be worth over US$1 billion that has boomed since the substance was taken off the…
Why Bernie Sanders’s real-time reaction to Iran bombing took over social media
Most politicians do their best not to let their faces betray what they’re thinking. Bernie Sanders isn’t most politicians—and the most recent evidence of that was his reaction when hearing…
The AI baby boom is here. But can ChatGPT really raise a child?
Sam Altman is “extremely kid-pilled.” The OpenAI CEO announced the birth of his son in February. Since then, Altman has employed his own product, ChatGPT, to answer parenting questions.…