News

Trump repeals Biden directive linking U.S. arms to human rights

Rescission of the order, imposed by President Joe Biden as he struggled with the civilian toll caused by Israel’s war i…

Washington Post
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
Are Trump's military picks based on merit or loyalty?

On Friday, Donald Trump fired Chairman of the Joint Chief's of Staff CQ Brown, along with several other top Pentagon of…

NPR
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
Germany's historic election. And the impact of 3 years of war in Ukraine

The man poised to become Germany's new Chancellor says the US administration doesn't care about the fate of Europe. And…

NPR
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
U.S. Votes Against U.N. Resolution Demanding Russian Withdrawal from Ukraine

The United States opposed a resolution demanding Russian withdrawal from Ukraine, but won Security Council approval of …

New York Times
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
Anthropic closes in on $3.5 billion funding round as investor interest soars

AI startup Anthropic is in talks to raise a new round of capital that would roughly triple its valuation to $61.5 billi…

CNBC
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
The Panama Canal needs more water. The solution is a dam that could displace thousands

More than 2,000 people could be displaced by the construction of the Río Indio dam. The Panama Canal Authority says the…

NPR
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
The government is still threatening to ‘semi-fire’ workers who don’t answer an email from Elon Musk

We’re nearing the deadline that Elon Musk imposed for government workers to reply to a mass email about productiv…

The Verge
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
Milei pledges antitrust probe after Telefónica sells Argentina unit

$1.25bn sale to firm part owned by Grupo Clarín is first big move by Spanish telecoms company’s new chair

Financial Times
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico 'will go forward'

President Donald Trump said sweeping tariffs on Canada and Mexico "will go forward" when a monthlong delay on their imp…

CNBC
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
Delta crash passengers should take the $30,000 payment, their lawyers say. Here’s why.
Delta crash passengers should take the $30,000 payment, their lawyers say. Here’s why.

But lawyers representing passengers from the Delta flight that flipped upside down in Toronto say the $30,000 is just a…

MarketWatch
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
Medical research labs brace for possible funding cuts that could disrupt their work

Researchers say the Trump administration's plan to slash payments for indirect costs will hamper new medical science. O…

NPR
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
Claude 3.7 Sonnet debuts with “extended thinking” to tackle complex problems
Claude 3.7 Sonnet debuts with “extended thinking” to tackle complex problems

Anthropic's first simulated reasoning model is a beast at coding tasks.

Ars Technica
Feb 24, 2025
0 Read
Advertise with Us

Reach our audience with your ads