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Samsung is now tracking office attendance for some U.S. staff in its semiconductor business
Samsung is one of many companies that have been pushing for employees to return to the office full-time. But now the brand is taking RTO…
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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Cities clearly have a sidewalk problem. It’s less clear who should fix it
Denver has a sidewalk problem. About 40% of its sidewalks are missing or don’t meet the standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act.…
Business
McDonald’s made a Q2 comeback with the weirdest menu in years
McDonald’s golden arches are gleaming again. The ubiquitous fast-food chain reported perkier sales in its most recent quarter, buoyed by…
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ChatGPT is sharing dangerous information with teens, study shows
ChatGPT will tell 13-year-olds how to get drunk and high, instruct them on how to conceal eating disorders, and even compose a…
Business
Housing market reality check: Homeowners finally accept 3% mortgage rates aren’t coming back
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Homeowners are slowly…
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Newscast - Live at Edinburgh Fringe: Masterchef, An AI MP & What The Polls Are Saying in Scotland
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Trump doubles India’s tariffs to 50% after oil trade with Russia
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to place an additional 25% tariff on India for its purchases of Russian oil,…
Business
Apple to invest another $100 billion in the U.S.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday is expected to celebrate at the White House a commitment by Apple to increase its U.S. investments by…
Business
Google wants you to be a citizen data scientist
For more than a decade, enterprise teams bought into the promise of business intelligence platforms delivering “decision-making at the…
Business
The Hundred 2025 results: Lauren Bell rips through Manchester Originals to hand Southern Brave victory
After reaching the final of the first three editions of The Hundred, winning in 2023, Southern Brave had a shocking campaign last year -…
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Ghana helicopter crash kills ministers of defence and environment
Ghana's ministers of defence and environment have died in a military helicopter crash in the central Ashanti region, along with six other…
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ESPN signs multiyear deal to keep airing the NFL Draft and gain new digital rights
ESPN will continue to broadcast the NFL Draft as well as obtain new digital rights for its upcoming direct-to-consumer service. The two…
Business
Five ways that AI is learning to improve itself
That’s why Mirhoseini has been using AI to optimize AI chips. Back in 2021, she and her collaborators at Google built a non-LLM AI system…
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Trump hits India with extra 25% tariff for buying Russian oil
US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order on Wednesday hitting India with an additional 25% tariff over its purchases of…
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Blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy is losing market share in the U.S. Here’s why
Novo Nordisk cautioned on Wednesday that it expects continued competition this year from copycat versions of its Wegovy obesity drug, as…
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'Dangerous' fugitive jailed for murder of Brantham mother Anita Rose
Alice Cunningham & Laura Foster BBC News, Suffolk Reporting from Ipswich Crown Court A "dangerous" fugitive who savagely murdered a woman…
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5 Expert tips to help you take control of your buy now, pay later loans
Between rising prices and dwindling job growth, using “buy now, pay later” on everything from concert tickets to fast food deliveries is…
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As Trump cracks down on international students, college applications rise overseas
In China, wait times for U.S. visa interviews are so long that some students have given up. Universities in Hong Kong are fielding…
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One dead and thousands evacuated as wildfire spreads in France
Watch: Deadly wildfire spreads in southern France An elderly woman has died and another person is missing after a massive wildfire swept…
Business
The Download: OpenAI’s open-weight models, and the future of internet search
The news: OpenAI has finally released its first open-weight large language models since 2019’s GPT-2. Unlike the models available through…
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Trump's envoy Witkoff meets Putin as ceasefire deadline looms
US envoy Steve Witkoff and Russia's Vladimir Putin have met at the Kremlin, as Donald Trump's deadline for Moscow to agree a ceasefire in…
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BrewDog ad banned for implying beer beats boredom and loneliness
A poster for BrewDog has been banned by the advertising watchdog for implying that alcohol can beat boredom, loneliness or frustration.…
Business
Airbnb’s Brian Chesky should be the next CEO of Disney
The CEO of Disney is the most renowned CEO job in America. Wondering who will succeed Bob Iger and be just the eighth person to hold the…
Culture
Roku’s new streaming service, Howdy, looks like McDonald’s. Here’s why it’s genius
Roku just launched a brand new subscription service, and it looks nothing like the streamers you’re used to. Howdy, which was unveiled on…