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US axes website for reporting human rights abuses by US-armed foreign forces
Tom BatemanState Department correspondent The US State Department has removed an online portal for reporting alleged human rights…
Susan Darwin
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Source of Miliband's energy bill pledge casts doubt on savings
Joshua NevettPolitical reporter Energy Secretary Ed Miliband's promise to cut energy bills by £300 could be "wiped out" by rising…
Culture
Harry Kane: Bayern Munich striker can't stop scoring - is he ready to win the Ballon d'Or?
But there is more to Kane's Ballon d'Or case than just goals - the work he does on and off the ball when dropping off the forward line is…
Business
Why pattern matching in venture capital needs unraveling
Venture capital powers innovation, yet investment decisions still favor the familiar. From the original design of the industry to the…
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Prince Andrew should face MPs over Royal Lodge lease, says Davey
Prince Andrew should be called in front of MPs to give evidence about his lease of Royal Lodge, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has…
Business
Reddit sues Perplexity and others for allegedly scraping millions of user comments
Social media platform Reddit sued the artificial intelligence company Perplexity AI and three other entities on Wednesday, alleging their…
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US forces kill two in strike on alleged drug boat in the Pacific
US forces have struck another vessel alleged to be carrying drugs, this time in the waters of the Pacific Ocean, the Pentagon has…
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ICJ says Israel must allow UN aid deliveries to Gaza to meet basic needs
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has said Israel has a legal obligation to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Gaza…
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The era of “eyes-off” driving is coming — and GM wants to lead it
GM just offered a glimpse into an AI-powered future in which drivers read a book or answer texts while their car whisks them to their…
Business
The one life choice that Warren Buffett believes separates winners from losers
In today’s world, where success is often tied to financial accomplishments, status, and impressive job titles, Warren Buffett offers a…
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Migrant removed to France returns to UK on small boat
A migrant has returned to the UK on a small boat after being removed to France under the "one in, one out" scheme less than a month ago,…
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Winn-Dixie stores will close or be sold at dozens of locations as list of grocery chain shake-ups grows
This year has not been a great one for grocery stores, with chains like Kroger and Safeway closing locations in recent months. Now, the…
Business
What’s behind the wave of egg recalls — and why it’s not slowing down
Breakfast has started to get a little riskier. More than six million eggs have been recalled since Sept. 29 over salmonella concerns. This…
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Send reform in England pushed back to 2026
The government is delaying reforms to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (Send) system and other policy proposals for schools…
Business
Zillow upgrades its outlook—here’s its home price forecast for more than 400 housing markets
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Zillow economists just…
Business
Rivian’s spinoff micromobility company just unveiled its first electric bike
It doesn’t look like a Rivian truck, but a new electric bike took shape at the EV company. A startup called Also, which spun out from the…
Business
Meta AI layoffs today: 600 jobs are already being cut from Alexandr Wang’s superintelligence lab
Meta, which owns and operates Facebook and Instagram—as well as Threads, Messenger, and WhatsApp—announced on Wednesday it is laying off…
Culture
Nottingham Forest: New boss Sean Dyche believes Premier League style does not matter
"I have seen enough fashionistas come in and out of this division," says new Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche. "You've got to win the…
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This is the world’s first vertical take-off AI-piloted fighter jet
San Diego-based Shield AI is developing a first of its kind fighter jet: a 2,000-mile-range pilotless plane that takes off and lands…
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What the Tilly Norwood moment should teach us
From July 14 to November 9, 2023, the American actors’ union SAG-AFTRA, representing 160,000 people, went on strike over a labor dispute…
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Ukraine reveals powerful sea drone with AI capabilities in the Black Sea
Ukraine’s state security service has unveiled an upgraded sea drone it says can now operate anywhere in the Black Sea, carry heavier…
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Neuroscientists have a new stress hack: Spend 36 minutes listening to your own brain waves
Spending just 36 minutes listening to your own brain waves, over four sessions, can reduce stress and anxiety, according to a new study by…
Celebrity
Prince Harry, Meghan join open letter calling to ban the development of AI ‘superintelligence’
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have joined prominent computer scientists, economists, artists, evangelical Christian leaders, and…
Business
Kew woman fined £150 for pouring coffee down drain in Richmond
Frankie McCamley,reporting from Richmond-upon-Thames and James W Kelly,London A woman says she was "shocked" when she was fined £150 for…