- AI Policy Can’t Ignore Climate Change: We Need Net Zero AI Emissions
Read More WASHINGTON DC, Apr 25 (IPS) – Artificial intelligence provides amazing potential for advancement across fields, from medicine to agriculture to industry to the entertainment business, even as it generates significant concerns. AI can also improve the efficiency of energy production and use in ways that can reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Read the full…
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- Arnold Schwarzenegger, concerns about Melania, and ‘mentor’ Trump: Key takeaways from Trump’s day in court
Read More ‘I felt that Donald Trump was my mentor. He helped me throughout my career,’ testified David Pecker on latest day of hush money trial ‘I felt that Donald Trump was my mentor. He helped me throughout my career,’ testified David Pecker on latest day of hush money trial
- US finalizes $6bn Ukraine military package – Politico
Read More Much of the equipment won’t be ready for years, however The Pentagon is preparing to announce a batch of weapons and ammunition for Kiev worth up to $6 billion as early as Friday, anonymous officials have told Politico. Among the items featured in the package is ammunition for Patriot and NASAMS air defense…
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- ByteDance would shut down TikTok in US rather than sell it, sources say
Read More App’s ‘secret source’ algorithm reportedly core to operations of parent company, which sources say make a sale highly unlikely ByteDance would prefer to shut down TikTok rather than sell it if the Chinese company exhausts all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the US, four sources…
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- The ex-flight attendant who became the first female boss of Japan Airlines
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- The ex-flight attendant who now leads the airline
Read MoreLess than 1% of Japan’s top companies are led by women despite years of efforts to address the issue.Less than 1% of Japan’s top companies are led by women despite years of efforts to address the issue.
- American arrested in Turks and Caicos after ammo found in luggage out on bail
Read MoreRyan Watson, who faces a possible 12-year prison sentence after ammo was allegedly found in his carry-on, said he feels ” incredibly blessed that people have been responding in such a powerful way.”Ryan Watson, who faces a possible 12-year prison sentence after ammo was allegedly found in his carry-on, said he feels ” incredibly…
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- Graduating seniors blame USC for ruining end of college with ‘military’ crackdown on pro-Palestine campus protests
Read More The university in Los Angeles has seen protests dispersed by police with riot gear and rubber bullets. Students tell Mike Bedigan the final few weeks of academia have been forever tainted by the violence The university in Los Angeles has seen protests dispersed by police with riot gear and rubber bullets. Students tell…
Read more: Graduating seniors blame USC for ruining end of college with ‘military’ crackdown on pro-Palestine campus protests
- Harvey Weinstein: what does ruling mean for California rape conviction?
Read More Mogul’s lawyers say decision in New York will strengthen appeal in Los Angeles but victims confident guilty verdict will be upheld Harvey Weinstein was already expected to spend the remainder of his life in prison for crimes in New York when a Los Angeles jury found him of guilty of rape and sexual…
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- Blocks from the White House, US students stand steadfast with Gaza
Read MorePalestine solidarity encampment springs up at George Washington University despite crackdown and arrests across US.Palestine solidarity encampment springs up at George Washington University despite crackdown and arrests across US.
- Microsoft’s heavy bet on AI pays off as it beats expectations in second quarter
Read More World’s largest public company reports $61.86bn revenue after investing billions into artificial intelligence Profits at Microsoft beat Wall Street’s expectations as its heavy bet on artificial intelligence continued to bear fruit in the second quarter. The technology giant has invested billions of dollars into AI in a bid to turbocharge its growth, particularly…
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- A boy’s body in a suitcase and a mother on the run after calling him a ‘demon’. What happened to Cairo Jordan?
Read More Cairo Jordan’s body was found dumped in a suitcase in Indiana in April 2022. It took months to identify him. Then his mother went on the run for nearly two after making disturbing social media posts about demons and exorcisms, reports Rachel Sharp Cairo Jordan’s body was found dumped in a suitcase in…
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- EU parliament condemns Iran over strikes on Israel
Read More The body urged more restrictions on the heavily-sanctioned country, while calling for “de-escalation” in the Middle East The European Parliament passed a resolution on Thursday condemning recent Iranian drone and missile strikes on Israel and calling for new restrictions sanctions against Tehran. The resolution was backed by an overwhelming majority, with 357 MEPs…
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- Mother accused of murdering son and stuffing body in suitcase makes conspiracy claims in court appearance
Read More Cairo Jordan’s mother allegedly posted on Facebook that her five-year-old was a demon before his body was found by side of Indana road Cairo Jordan’s mother allegedly posted on Facebook that her five-year-old was a demon before his body was found by side of Indana road
- Here’s what makes Blinken’s job in China especially difficult
Read More “Overcapacity” and “dual-purpose trade” are catchphrases to hide the fact that Washington is getting trounced in the economy of the future US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in China on Wednesday to kick off a three-day trip. It is reported that he will speak with his Chinese counterpart and potentially with President…
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- Jack Wagoner, attorney who challenged Arkansas’ same-sex marriage ban, dies
Read MoreAttorney Jack Wagoner, who helped successfully challenged Arkansas’ ban on same-sex marriage, has diedAttorney Jack Wagoner, who helped successfully challenged Arkansas’ ban on same-sex marriage, has died
- Crucial Weapons Head to Ukraine; And horses jam London’s rush hour.
Read More Newly approved military aid package goes to Ukraine, Taiwan and Israel. We’ll hear about what its impact on the battlefield will be. And in London, royal horses get loose during rush hour. Sign up for State of the World+ to listen sponsor-free and support the work of NPR journalists. Visit plus.npr.org. Newly approved…
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- Australia news live: family to farewell security guard killed in Bondi Junction attack; man and baby missing in Sydney national park
Read More The Imams Council is expected to speak to the media this morning after the counter-terrorism raids. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The man and baby who went missing in in Sydney’s south overnight have been located safe and well, NSW…
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- US Congress probing 13 banks for January 6 ‘collusion’
Read More Purchases of Bibles or searches for “MAGA” and Trump were considered indicators of “extremism” Republicans in the House of Representatives have sent letters to a total of thirteen financial institutions they suspect of colluding with the FBI and the Treasury Department to spy on Americans without a warrant in relation to the 2021…
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- Six takeaways from Trump immunity hearing and New York hush money trial
Read MoreTestimony in Trump’s New York trial continues as Supreme Court considers immunity claim in separate federal case.Testimony in Trump’s New York trial continues as Supreme Court considers immunity claim in separate federal case.
- Kim Kardashian tells Kamala Harris she’s ‘here to help’ as they discuss criminal justice reform at White House
Read More The reality TV star, whose father was OJ Simpson attorney Robert Kardashian, has become an advocate for criminal justice reform in recent years The reality TV star, whose father was OJ Simpson attorney Robert Kardashian, has become an advocate for criminal justice reform in recent years
- USC cancels main commencement ceremony following chaotic pro-Palestine protests
Read More More than 90 protesters were arrested after police clashed with protesters during the demonstrations on the Californian campus on Wednesday More than 90 protesters were arrested after police clashed with protesters during the demonstrations on the Californian campus on Wednesday
- Mystery over 19-year-old’s last moments after his naked body was found on the road following four-day party
Read More Noah Presgrove had just graduated high school and planned to join the military when he died in September 2023 Noah Presgrove had just graduated high school and planned to join the military when he died in September 2023
- Two men arrested after torso found in Greater Manchester nature reserve
Read More Suspects, aged 42 and 68, held on suspicion of murder following discovery of plastic-wrapped lower back, buttocks and thigh Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a torso was found wrapped in plastic at a nature reserve in Greater Manchester. Part of a dismembered body, consisting of the bottom of…
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- USC Cancels Main Commencement Ceremony Amid Israel-Hamas War Protests
Read More The University of Southern California canceled its main stage graduation ceremony Thursday under new safety measures being taken as the campus is roiled by protests stemming from the Israel-Hamas war. The university announced the move Thursday, the day after more than 90 protesters were arrested on campus. Colleges around the country have called…
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- Conditions Worsen for Belarus Migrants Stuck in Death Zone on EU Border
Read More BRATISLAVA, Apr 25 (IPS) – As the refugee crisis on the Belarus/EU borders approaches its fourth year, a crackdown on activism in Belarus is worsening the situation for migrants stuck in a “death zone” as they attempt to leave the country. Read the full story, “Conditions Worsen for Belarus Migrants Stuck in Death…
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- Spanish PM takes break from public duties
Read More Pedro Sanchez says he needs a time-out as his wife faces inquiry over influence peddling Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has suspended public duties to “stop and reflect” on whether to remain in the job, after a court opened a preliminary inquiry into alleged illegal activities by his wife. The prime minister issued…
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- Who could buy TikTok?
Read More President Joe Biden signed a bill into law on Wednesday that would ban TikTok unless its parent company ByteDance sells the app President Joe Biden signed a bill into law on Wednesday that would ban TikTok unless its parent company ByteDance sells the app
- Police launch violent crackdowns on Gaza protests on campuses across the US: ‘We’re terrified of another Kent State’
Read More More than 500 students have been arrested in the last week at protests in solidarity with Gaza More than 500 students have been arrested in the last week at protests in solidarity with Gaza
- Tabloid boss testifies to Trump’s plan to bury Playboy model’s affair allegations: ‘The boss will take care of it’
Read More Michael Cohen assured David Pecker that Donald Trump would ‘take care’ of a $150,000 payment to kill a story from Karen McDougal, the former publisher testified Michael Cohen assured David Pecker that Donald Trump would ‘take care’ of a $150,000 payment to kill a story from Karen McDougal, the former publisher testified
- ‘Gaza Freedom Flotilla’ prepares to challenge Israeli blockade
Read MoreA ship with aid workers from 40 countries is hoping to leave a Turkish port on Friday and deliver 5,000 tons of aid.A ship with aid workers from 40 countries is hoping to leave a Turkish port on Friday and deliver 5,000 tons of aid.
- Attorneys for American imprisoned by Taliban file urgent petitions with U.N.
Read MoreThe petitions are the latest in the effort for Ryan Corbett’s release.The petitions are the latest in the effort for Ryan Corbett’s release.
- ‘Terrified’ ex-wife of former police officer had got restraining order against him weeks before he killed her
Read More Amber Rodriguez was shot by Elias Huizar, who also killed his teenage girlfriend and kidnapped their son Amber Rodriguez was shot by Elias Huizar, who also killed his teenage girlfriend and kidnapped their son
- MAGA conspiracy blog files for bankruptcy amid string of defamation lawsuits
Read More Gateway Pundit’s founder Jim Hoft said the site will continue publishing despite its legal and financial troubles Gateway Pundit’s founder Jim Hoft said the site will continue publishing despite its legal and financial troubles
- Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned as a transitional council takes over
Read More Haiti’s de facto prime minister, Ariel Henry, has formally stepped down and a new transitional council has been sworn in. Financial chief Michel Patrick Boisvert is the new interim prime minister. (Image credit: Ramon Espinosa) Haiti’s de facto prime minister, Ariel Henry, has formally stepped down and a new transitional council has been…
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