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Super Graphic Spectacular review – Chappell Roan dazzles at her gloriously gay mini-festival
Shrine Auditorium, Los AngelesWith performances by Christina Aguilera, Lola Young and Tinashe, the pop star brings a colorful vision to life in support of LGBTQ+ […]
Finns Are Seething After Google Illegally Toppled 250,000 Trees for a Data Center
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Behind a wire fence lies a vast gaping wound of […]
Saudi Arabia Postpones UN Forum Until 2027 Amid Regional Tensions
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver […]
Trump Says Musk Has Lifted Starlink Restrictions On Ukraine While Kyiv Reports Ongoing Issues
Amid growing controversy over restrictions on Ukraine’s use of Starlink satellite Internet services, which its military relies heavily on, US President Donald Trump claimed that […]
French prosecutors open hate crime probe after deadly drive-by shooting
PARIS — France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor is investigating a shooting near Paris which killed at least one person Friday morning as a possible act of hate-motivated […]
EU prosecutor probes EPP over consultant contracts
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the center-right European People’s Party over alleged misuse of funds in its contracts with two Greek consultants, a […]
Zain, Ooredoo combine 4,000 towers in Qatar and Kuwait
Zain and Ooredoo have completed the first phase of a deal to establish a jointly owned regional telecom tower platform. As a result, the move […]
The Plausible Techno-Dystopian Future
AI apocalypse fears went mainstream last month after an Anthropic researcher resigned, saying the technology has more than a 10% chance of wiping out humanity. […]
Why China’s AI triumphs aren’t saving its flagging stock market
TOKYO – When Chinese stocks lose a South Korea-sized sum in five months, Beijing has a problem. The US$2.4 trillion plunge in market value since […]
Iran’s mountain shelters offer Taiwan a China survival playbook
Iran’s rapid post-strike recovery of its Eagle 44 airbase proves that hardened mountain shelters remain a decisive shield against precision firepower, transforming how inferior air […]
Tim Tebow Dropped Out of Life Surge. Then Came the Celebrity Exodus.
Last month, in collaboration with the investigative sports podcast Pablo Torre Finds Out, Mother Jones published a months-long investigation into Life Surge, the Christian wealth […]
Starlink still restricted for Ukraine despite Trump saying Musk lifted speed limits
KYIV — Ukrainian interceptors still cannot use the internet at high speed to shoot down Russian attack drones or conduct mid-strike operations as of Friday […]
Europe has a big cheese problem
Welcome to Declassified, a weekly humor column. “How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?” — Charles de Gaulle. As cities across […]
Australia’s AI job impact still hard to find, Treasury report finds
AI has yet to have a broad impact on employment in Australia, even though it is expected to be a defining influence on the country’s […]
Ericsson tests ISAC drone detection technology in Poland
Ericsson has partnered with Polish operator Play and and technology company Asseco to demonstrate how its Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) technology can be used […]
Oh Sure, This is My Vision for Vermont Law Enforcement
We have a new front-runner for weirdest press release of the year in the usually buttoned-up world of Vermont politics. It comes from Christopher Helali, […]
U.K. sanctions against Israeli settlements is no more than a slap on the wrist
This is not the first slap-on-the-wrist policies against the settlement have been implemented by Western governments in the past. The Biden administration sanctioned four particularly […]
Trump Sinks The Republican Party By Defending The Ramaswamy Ad
It is amazing that the Republican Party turned itself over to a man who, when given an opportunity to make any decision, will always choose […]
Mike Rogers Used His Last Debate to Smear Abdul El-Sayed
Michigan’s US Senate nominees, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers, faced off Wednesday night in their final debate of a toss-up race less than […]