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Apple suppliers Qorvo and Skyworks to merge, creating a $22 billion chip giant
Apple suppliers Skyworks Solutions and Qorvo will merge in a cash-and-stock deal to create a radio chip company with an enterprise value…
Susan Darwin
I focus on highlighting the latest in news and politics. With a passion for bringing fresh perspectives to the forefront, I aim to share stories that inspire progress, critical thinking, and informed discussions on today's most pressing issues.
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ChatGPT is turning into a shopping mall—and PayPal’s running the registers
ChatGPT wants to be your personal shopper. PayPal announced Tuesday that its digital payment system will be integrated into ChatGPT,…
News
Blue states launch new legal attack on gun industry immunity
Two decades after a Republican-controlled Congress gave gun manufacturers immunity from being sued over crimes committed with their…
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What to know about the ‘everyone is 12’ theory
A new internet theory about American politics and society just dropped. From anti-vaxxers to AI slop, everything can be explained by one…
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Meet the humanoid robot headed for homes
With one sweeping gesture, Dar Sleeper hoists the humanoid robot off the ground. Bracing its back with one arm and its legs with the…
Business
OpenAI finalizes restructure and revises Microsoft partnership
OpenAI said Tuesday it has reorganized its ownership structure and converted its business into a public benefit corporation and that two…
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What makes Hurricane Melissa such a dangerous storm
Rachel Hagan and Mark Poynting,Climate Reporter Strong winds and wild waves in Kingston, Jamaica A very powerful hurricane has made…
Culture
The NBA’s betting scandal shows who really runs sports now
The latest gambling scandal to rock the NBA is about a real-world event that normal people would never have noticed. In March 2023, the…
Culture
The Muppets retake Manhattan: Rob Lake’s Broadway debut fulfills a dream he shared with Jim Henson
In many ways, renowned illusionist Rob Lake’s entire life has been building up to his Broadway debut in Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests…
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Sudan conflict: El-Fasher's fall to RSF paramilitary force raises fear of mass killings
Fears are mounting of mass killings in the key Sudanese city of el-Fasher after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) captured it…
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Uxbridge triple stabbing leaves one man dead and two injured
One man has died and another has been seriously injured after a triple stabbing in west London. A 22-year-old Afghan national was Tasered…
Business
UnitedHealth’s Q3 earnings report shows turnaround efforts are gaining steam
UnitedHealth on Tuesday raised its annual profit forecast and said it aims to grow in 2026, in a sign that the turnaround efforts under…
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Bill Gates thinks it’s time for a ‘strategic pivot’ in the global climate fight
Bill Gates thinks climate change is a serious problem but it won’t be the end of civilization. He thinks scientific innovation will curb…
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US kills 14 in strikes on four alleged drug boats
Bernd Debusmann Jrat the White House US forces have killed 14 people in strikes on four alleged drug boats in the Pacific, Defence…
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As U.S. flight disruptions and shutdown drag on, air traffic controllers brace for missing paychecks
A shortage of air traffic controllers caused more flight disruptions Monday around the country as controllers braced for their first full…
Culture
James Anderson receives knighthood for services to cricket
James Anderson, England's leading Test wicket-taker of all time, has received a knighthood. The 43-year-old pace bowler, who took 704…
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Australia deports first foreign detainees to Nauru in controversial deal
Australia has started to deport foreign detainees to Nauru, marking the start of a controversial deal with the tiny Pacific island nation.…
Business
The Fed is expected to cut key interest rate to boost weak U.S. job market
The Federal Reserve will almost certainly cut its key interest rate on Wednesday and could signal it expects another cut in December as…
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Inside Ford’s vision to turn your EV into a personal power plant
As more and more drivers purchase electric vehicles, some people have voiced concerns about how the EV boom could further strain our…
Business
Amazon confirms massive job losses in corporate division
Amazon has confirmed it plans to cut thousands of jobs, saying it needs to be "organised more leanly" to seize the opportunity provided by…
Culture
Fawlty Towers actress Prunella Scales dies aged 93
Fawlty Towers actress Prunella Scales has died aged 93, her family have confirmed. Scales was best known for playing hotel manager Sybil…
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New York’s subway is waging a war on fare evasion with hostile architecture
In January 2025, subway riders at the 59th Street-Lexington Avenue station in Manhattan noticed a surprising new addition: spiked metal…
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MS NOW’s new ‘Morning Joe’ newsletter wants to look like a magazine
Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough is ready to spill the tea in a new newsletter. Called The Tea, Spilled by Morning Joe, the revamped…
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Car headlights to be reviewed after drivers complain of being 'blinded' at night
Katy Austin,Transport correspondent and Lucy Hooker,Business Reporter Criticism from drivers over the dazzle from oncoming headlights has…