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Answer Saudi Arabia: Israel must take the opportunity presented by the Houthi attack - editorial
Israel and Saudi Arabia do not need to agree on every regional question to recognize that neither benefits from an Iranian proxy controlling a strategic waterway and threatening oil infrastructure.
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Ed Sheeran says it wasn’t his call to drop Macklemore over ‘Free Palestine’ remarks
“I am not complicit,” Sheeran wrote in a statement on Instagram Tuesday, saying that Macklemore leaving the tour “was the promoter’s decision, it was not mine.
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entertainment
Iran-linked drone attacks target Kurdish opposition groups in northern Iraq
A Kurdish Iranian opposition group said Iran targeted its headquarters in northern Iraq, the latest in a series of attacks on anti-Tehran factions.
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politics
US Republican lawmaker seeks Hegseth's impeachment over Iran war
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie launched an impeachment effort against Pete Hegseth over the Iran war, while polls show voters remain uneasy about the conflict ahead of midterm elections.
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politics
Poll: A third of Israelis call settler rioters ‘terrorists’
A new survey finds one-third of Israelis describe Jewish rioters involved in recent West Bank violence as “Israeli terrorists,” while another 18% call them “nationalist criminals.”
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US VP Vance says Iran war 'will end immediately after the election' - report
US Vice President JD Vance says the Iran war will enter a 'different phase' after the midterms in an interview on Air Force Two.
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Three dead in Los Angeles helicopter crash
Local media reports suggest it was a news helicopter flying near the scene of a fatal bus crash.
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3 dead after Los Angeles news helicopter crashes in Chatsworth
The crash happened near the spot of a deadly Metro bus crash in Chatsworth.
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business
Grab aims for 'next level' in financial services with purchase of buy-now pay-later platform Atome
Grab is betting $1.49 billion on Atome Financial as it looks to expand its consumer lending business in Southeast Asia.
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science
Māori health and arts leader John Broughton dies
The Otago academic and playwright was remembered for decades of service to students and Māori health.
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Rights group, relatives accuse China of using torture in prison
China persists in using torture on prisoners to force confessions, including beatings and withholding medical care, a human rights group said Wednesday, with the daughter of one detainee telling AFP…
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technology
Amazon’s AWS unable to restore access at some Mideast data centers after Iran war damage
Cloud computing unit says it's working to help customers reestablish operations in other regions after facilities in Bahrain, UAE were damaged
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politics
Trump administration plans $2.8bn sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel
Trump administration pushes $2.8bn bomb sale to Israel amid criticism over mass targeting of civilians in the region.
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politics
Councils to be allowed to charge developers with new levy from 2029
The government has confirmed it will clear the way for councils charge development levies from 2029.
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politics
China’s defence chief warns against coercion, avoids US, Japan mention
Dong Jun pitches shared security governance and military cooperation while warning against coercion.
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sports
From uplifting team to calling out Olympiad mess: Srinath is India's man to count on
From consoling a devastated Nihal Sarin after a cruel time loss to calling out India’s accommodation mess in Samarkand, Srinath Narayanan has been the steady hand all around. The Gambits captain…
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politics
100% tariffs on India? US House advances Russia sanctions bill; final vote tomorrow
In a significant legislative move, the US House has supported a bill enabling President Trump to enact tariffs. This action could affect substantial Russian oil and gas importers, notably India, as it…
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Jeremy Greenwood denies giving ‘ridiculous’ evidence to Icac about ‘mum’s perspective’ from premier’s sister-in-law
Counsel assisting inquiry suggests Anita Perrottet’s alleged advice on vaping and greyhound industry was already on public record from other sources A Liberal factional figure has rejected a…
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3 dead after helicopter crashes in LA near site of earlier fatal bus collision
The crash happened in Chatsworth, a suburban neighborhood
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science
Climate change is putting the squeeze on the world’s grapegrowers: new research
francescomoufotografo/Getty This year, the European summer has been sweltering. It is unprecedented in many ways, marked by extreme heat, drought and record-breaking fires. Across the continent, fires…
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Helicopter Crashes in Los Angeles County, Killing 3
The authorities did not immediately confirm who was operating the helicopter or how many people were aboard. One person was taken to a hospital, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.
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technology
Coast Guard, FBI boarded Texas-bound oil tanker to investigate cyberattack
The U.S. has so far not attributed the potential breach to a specific actor, but Iranian state media amplified the story in the weeks following the attack.
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business
Mark Carney sells Canada to global investors but says US ties still key
He promised tax deductions and less red tape to make the country more attractive to foreign capital.
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technology
US touts its power, avoids Iran war at G-20 energy meeting
Donald Trump has vowed to strengthen American oil production since returning to the White House in 2025.
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Feds say Cisco likely failed to protect pro-Palestinian workers from harassment
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission found Cisco may have subjected employees to a hostile work environment based on national origin, religion, or association.
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politics
New French ambassador to US cleared to take up post after diplomatic spat
France's incoming ambassador to the US has been cleared to take up his post after Paris apologised for criticism of Washington over a UN vote. Aurelien Lechevallier, chosen by President Emmanuel…
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politics
House Directs Trump to Halt War With Iran or Secure Congress’s Approval
It was the fifth time that a chamber of the Republican-controlled Congress has voted to rein in President Trump’s war powers as discontent with the conflict grows among voters.
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How will the Okinawa governor’s race result reshape China’s local messaging?
The leadership change in Okinawa could deal a quiet blow to Beijing’s attempts to leverage local opposition to remilitarisation and the US-Japan military alliance, according to analysts. They added…
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politics
India and Russia push to expand defence ties with more joint production
India and Russia are seeking to push one of Asia’s oldest defence relationships beyond arms sales and into a more technology-driven industrial partnership, analysts have said, with missile exports and…
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politics
LIVE: Hong Kong Policy Address 2026 and city’s first Five-Year Plan
Chief Executive John Lee is delivering his fifth Policy Address and Hong Kong’s first Five-Year Plan on at the Legislative Council. Stay tuned for updates. Hong Kong can expect Lee to announce…
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politics
El-Sayed on Rogers avoiding debate: 'The elephant was not in the room'
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul-El Sayed (D) took a swipe at his opponent, former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.), for not attending a debate Tuesday night. "The elephant was not in the room. The elephant…
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entertainment
Zamir instructs MAG to open investigation into NAZA film, IDF seeks Shin Bet support in probe
IDF Chief of Staff, Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir announced his intention to order a review of the film on Monday, suggesting that legal action could be taken against the directors of NAZA.
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Saudi Arabia warns of ‘red line’ after Houthi drone intercepted close to holy city of Mecca
The Iran-aligned militant group rejected the suggestion it had targeted Mecca, while the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation condemned the attack Saudi Arabia’s air defences intercepted and destroyed…
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3 dead after news helicopter crashes while covering deadly L.A. bus collision
A news helicopter crashed in the Chatsworth community of Los Angeles while covering a bus collision Tuesday evening, killing three people, officials said.
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politics
House votes to limit Trump's power to strike Iran for 3rd time
The previous votes have failed to stop President Trump from waging war with Iran.
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entertainment
Negativland, Culture Jamming, and the Art of Making Something New
Article URL: https://blog.archive.org/2026/09/11/negativland-culture-jamming-and-the-art-of-making-something-new/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49721548 Points: 19 # Comments: 7
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politics
John Lee launches historic five-year plan, starts with 22 KPIs to deliver
This live article is freely available to our registered users. Please log in or create an account. Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu will unveil the city’s first five-year plan at the legislature on…
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politics
Dong Jun takes softer line on US at Xiangshan Forum as Xi prepares for Trump summit
Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun’s address to a defence gathering in Beijing on Wednesday carried a message for Washington but it was delivered in a notably softer, less critical tone, according to a…
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politics
Is the nuclear non-proliferation pact a model for regulating runaway AI?
Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images The potential existential threat of artificial intelligence has leapt into the headlines after a departing safety researcher at AI corporation Anthropic posted…
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Child Among 2 Injured After Traffic Pole Collapses In Delhi's Connaught Place
Two people, including a child, were injured after a traffic pole suddenly collapsed onto the road in Delhi's Connaught Place on Tuesday, trapping an auto-rickshaw and a scooter passing through the…
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entertainment
Japan to charge rescue fee on Mount Fuji during off season
The fee is among a series of measures Yamanashi prefecture is introducing to deter reckless climbers.
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politics
Ukraine’s Zelensky plans ‘difficult’ measures to cut budget deficit
The deficit is weighed down in particular by a €23 billion (S$33.79 billion) gap in military spending.
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business
Naomi Klein’s new book calls out end times fascism. What is this – and what’s the role of big tech?
“A moment of reckoning has arrived for the West,” reads a recent recruitment ad for Palantir, a Silicon Valley firm that increasingly provides data-driven “intelligence” for intelligence, police and…
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politics
House passes Iran war powers resolution
The House on Tuesday passed a Democratic-backed war powers resolution that would limit President Trump’s military actions in Iran. The lower chamber voted 220-204 to pass the resolution, sponsored by…
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Trump Plans To Send 4,000 Mega-Powerful Bombs To Israel In Largest Sale In Years
MK-84 is among the most destructive munitions in Western military arsenals. Its explosion sends large metal fragments in every direction for thousands of feet, ripping through metal and thick…
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business
3 Hurdles Stopping EVs From Becoming A Mass-Market Choice In India
As electric vehicles move beyond major cities, owners need to know that help will be available even when they are travelling across unfamiliar routes.
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sports
Super Rugby Pacific: Fijian Drua to host eight home games in 2027
The Fiji-based franchise will also host Super Rugby Pacific defending champions, the Hurricanes, in Suva in April next year.
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science
Alice Springs heavy metal music venue raises $1m in donations in fight to stay open
Supporters from around Australia back the Black Wreath, a volunteer-run centre far off the beaten touring track Alice Springs has a population of 34,000 and exactly one dedicated live music space: a…
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Pentagon Inspector General Details U.S. Losses and Challenges in Iran War
Helicopters for evacuating casualties were pulled from four countries, and hundreds of military facilities were destroyed, according to a new report.
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"Obviously Unacceptable": India Slams Houthi Strikes On Saudi Arabia
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal's remarks came amid a sudden escalation in tensions in the Middle East, especially after the Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia.
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politics
South Korean court orders Pyongyang to pay US$32.5m for destroying border office
A Seoul court ordered Pyongyang on Wednesday to pay roughly US$32.5 million for blowing up in 2020 an office in North Korea that was intended to foster relations between the two Koreas, Yonhap news…
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politics
Extended Interview: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks with CBS News' Aidan Stretch about the state of the war, Russia's recent escalation, U.S. support and more.
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entertainment
Middle East live: Saudi Arabia accuses Houthi rebels of launching a drone strike on Mecca
Saudi Arabia's air defences claim to have intercepted and destroyed a Houthi drone south of Mecca on Tuesday, which the Iran-aligned rebels denied. Meanwhile, several explosions were heard on the…
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science
Should schools ban students from doing cartwheels?
Sally Anscombe/Getty Images Some Melbourne primary schools are reportedly restricting cartwheels and handstands after injuries. While some parents have described the recent move as “ridiculous”, the…
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science
Do pimple patches actually work? Here’s what the science says
Brian/Getty You’re standing in the skincare aisle and pimple patches are everywhere – clear ones, flesh-coloured ones, stars, hearts. They promise to flatten a pimple overnight. Then there are those…
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politics
Fragility and cooperation: the takeaways from Dong Jun’s Xiangshan Forum speech
Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun gave a keynote speech to the Xiangshan Forum in Beijing on Wednesday, with just over a week until a summit in the United States between the presidents of the two…
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business
Stock futures are little changed ahead of pivotal Fed rate decision: Live updates
Traders brace for the possibility of a new rate hiking cycle from the Federal Reserve.
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politics
DOJ accuses Russian intel agents of plotting to murder U.S.-based dissident
The Justice Department is accusing several members of Russia's intelligence services of running a "global assassination network" that targeted Kremlin critics.
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Saudi coalition says Houthi drone destroyed near Mecca
Sept 16 - Saudi Arabia's air defences destroyed a Houthi drone south of Mecca before it entered prohibited airspace over the holy city, a spokesperson for the Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen…
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40,000 bombs, $2.8 billion: Trump plans massive new arms package for Israel
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DTES grocery store uncertain of future after spending thousands on security
The company says that shoplifting losses at that store are double what other locations see on average and it spends thousands on security to keep staff and customers safe.
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Likud threatens to sue Winter after he says its MKs seek to ‘destroy’ him, alleges PIs sent after him
People of Israel leader denies that he meant Netanyahu's party had private detectives track him, as he decries right-wing attacks on his party as 'an extraordinary own-goal'
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politics
FBI files reveal new details about attempted Trump assassin
The FBI has released new documents about the assassination attempt on President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. One rally goer told the FBI the attempted assassin Thomas Crooks was making "hateful…
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business
GSK licenses Chinese firm’s cancer drug in US$750 million deal
British pharmaceutical giant GSK has agreed to acquire a cancer drug from Chinese firm Chimagen Biosciences in a deal worth up to US$750 million, underscoring China’s emergence as a global player in…
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business
BOJ expected to hike rates by 25 basis points to fresh three-decade high: CNBC survey
The BOJ is expected to hike rates by 25 basis points to a fresh three-decade high, a CNBC survey shows.
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business
Indonesia's new finance minister faces an uphill battle on fiscal credibility
Nazara, sworn in hours after Purbaya's dismissal, spent seven years as deputy finance minister and led the ministry's fiscal policy agency from 2015 to 2019.
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business
‘Maybe they’ll shoot you’: Carney recalls Trump’s joke on Canada-US ties
In a bold economic move, Canada is targeting one trillion dollars in investments over the next five years to create a robust and independent economy. This strategy also includes a substantial increase…
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sports
Sokler leads Maccabi Tel Aviv past Hapoel Beersheba to maintain perfect season start
Amir Ganah pulled a goal back to cut the lead to 2-1 at halftime. Sokler found the back of the net again off a Varela cross, while Peretz added a marker as well to take the 4-1 win.
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Teen slashed in Brooklyn synagogue by 'emotionally disturbed' fellow congregant, NYPD says
The 22-year-old suspect, Krybus Shimon, is a fellow congregant of Yeshiva Gevoah Toldos, an Orthodox synagogue in Borough Park, the New York Police Department said.
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139 US troops cleared to enter Mexico for joint training in Chihuahua
Among the simulated combat exercises U.S. and Mexican military personnel will conduct are the destruction of sniper positions; the seizure of an airfield; an air assault; the destruction of a…
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politics
Iran live updates: Sticker shock woes rise after Saudi refinery stops crude loading
Crude loadings at Yanbu in the Red Sea have stopped, two sources with told ABC News Tuesday.
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politics
Trump says Kennedy Center to close as court rules his name must stay off building
The ruling came as the centre's Trump-appointed board was reportedly scheduled to vote on closing it for two years.
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politics
One nation reaches for Europe. The other, for Russia. Both use the same tactics.
Armenia and Georgia are each rewriting their foreign relations – and squelching domestic opposition. But their trajectories couldn’t be further apart.
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New information uncovered on Trump assassination attempt in Butler, says A-G Blanche
The shooter, Thomas Crooks, fired eight shots at Trump with a rifle from a nearby rooftop during his speech at a 2024 campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, before being killed by Secret Service.
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politics
Australian politics live: Lambie compares ‘dangerous’ Hanson to Trump; NSW One Nation leader wants abortion ‘stopped’
Follow the day’s news live Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast Sports precinct funding report reveals a ‘pattern of behaviour’, Wilson says Tim Wilson says there are plenty of…
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entertainment
Jewish actor Noah Wyle wins second consecutive Emmy for 'The Pitt' Jewish character portrayal
The actor won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for the HBO Max medical drama, which also won Outstanding Drama Series for the second year in a row.
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While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 16, 2026
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politics
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says new anti-drone weapon being tested
Sept 15 - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Ukraine was carrying out tests on a new weapon to intercept drones and had recorded a successful hit overnight.
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politics
Board votes to close Kennedy Center immediately for renovations, source says
Earlier Tuesday, a federal judge again blocked the board from adding President Trump's name to the facade of the building.
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politics
Messi offered farewell by Argentina after international retirement
Argentine fans may have the opportunity to farewell football great Lionel Messi, who announced his international retirement earlier this month.
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business
Nvidia and Anthropic CEOs diverge on AI safety at Dreamforce: Huang says fast vs. pacing is 'false choice'
Comments from the two tech leaders landed days after Anthropic's Dario Amodei published an essay urging the AI industry to slow the pace of model development.
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Iran war cost US $38bn and significantly depleted missile stockpile, report finds
Damaging budget report estimates cost would grow $3bn per month and stockpile could take five years to rebuild The war in Iran has cost the US at least $38bn and left its stockpile of defensive…
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politics
The AI data center boom is colliding with cities scarred by big industry
National outcry against data center construction has spread to Philadelphia, where officials suggested possible construction in a neighborhood already impacted by a now-defunct oil refinery.
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entertainment
All supporting acts withdraw from Ed Sheeran’s tour in solidarity with Macklemore
Three openers and live band for Sheeran’s tour depart after removal of Macklemore over ‘free Palestine’ comments All four supporting acts for upcoming dates of Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour have withdrawn in…
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politics
Trump says Kennedy Center will stay closed without renovation unless his name is added back
The ruling comes four months after the same judge ordered that the Kennedy Center could not be renamed to include President Trump's name.
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sports
Brook likened to Pietersen in SL win - how do they compare?
Harry Brook hits a brutal century and draws comparisons with Kevin Pietersen as England thrash Sri Lanka by 119 runs in the first T20 in Southampton.
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Dutch rail network crippled by suspected sabotage
Train services across much of the Netherlands were disrupted after suspected sabotage at around 30 locations caused signalling failures.
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politics
New Ontario rental rules change next week. What you should know
The latest provisions are part of amendments made to the Residential Tenancies Act that were changed through two bills passed by the Ontario government in the past year.
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politics
'My son was failed' - Noah Donohoe inquest finds tunnel errors possibly contributed to death
The nine jury members, who had 10 questions to answer, returned their verdict on Tuesday at the end of an inquest which began in January.
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Tehran’s Azadi Tower bears Mexican flag in first-ever Independence Day tribute
Countries around the world are celebrating the 216th anniversary of the Grito de Dolores, including Spain, Poland, Hungary and this year, Iran — which is projecting Mexico's flag on its most famous…
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politics
Massie introduces impeachment articles against Hegseth over Iran war
Rep. Thomas Massie accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of defying Congress with the Iran war, suppressing free speech and other offenses.
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general
Stopping the A.I. Threat Cannot Wait for Guardrails
China and the United States must work to repair the damage A.I. has done now, not look to future developments.
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politics
Will ‘transactional’ America assist India in a future border crisis with China?
When Chinese President Xi Jinping met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi last week on the sidelines of the Brics summit, another country loomed large in the background, even in its…
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How the Iran war is transforming the relationship between stocks, bonds and oil
Oil is increasingly calling the tune in global markets as rising energy prices make investors nervous.
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politics
House panel recommends holding Leon Black in contempt in Epstein probe
The billionaire investor defied subpoenas to testify to the committee and produce nondisclosure agreements.
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business
Americans' incomes rose and poverty fell in 2025, Census Bureau says
The data comes as the Federal Reserve is considering interest-rate increases that could slow economic growth.
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Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill Teenager and Civil Defense Worker, Official Says
Two Israeli drone strikes hit a residential neighborhood, a civil defense official said. Israel is under international pressure to curtail its attacks.
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business
US Senate crypto bill collapses in blow to industry
The defeat dealt a major blow to efforts to establish the first comprehensive federal framework for digital-asset market
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business
Catnapped bodega cat in Brooklyn reunited with owner after intense grassroots campaign
Three-month-old Jabal was returned to Park Slope bodega after community rallied to rescue purloined kitty The owner of a New York City bodega on Tuesday was reunited with the store’s cat after a…
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technology
Own a car? You're getting socked by higher prices, and not only for gas
Car ownership costs have soared 50% since 2020, according to new economic data. Here's where motorists are getting dinged.
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