Iranian Ambassador to Beijing Abulreza Rahmani Fazli showered the Chinese Communist Party with compliments in an interview published in anticipation of President Donald Trump’s travel […]
Director-General presents Award for Global Health to four distinguished leaders
At the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly in Geneva, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has presented four distinguished leaders with…
Follow-up message by the WHO Director-General to the people of Tenerife regarding the hantavirus response
Dear people of Tenerife, Greetings from Geneva. It is Tedros again. Our work in Tenerife is done. And it was…
Dave McCormick: U.S. Must ‘Create Energy Capability’ to Lead AI Race
The United States must rapidly expand its energy sources to beat China and lead the AI race, Sen. Dave McCormick…
Abortion pills at SCOTUS: The Louisiana mifepristone case, explained
Abortion pills have been on a bit of a journey in the United States over…
Efforts to eliminate hepatitis delivers gains but more action needed to meet 2030 targets
Global efforts to combat viral hepatitis are delivering measurable progress in reducing infections and deaths,…
Trump’s $1.8B “anti-weaponization” slush fund, briefly explained
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Americans hate the economy. This is the real reason why.
Americans’ doom and despair about the economy is mounting. In fact, by one measure, the…
Raúl Castro indictment: What we know about Trump’s Cuba plans
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Coffee is good for you. Science keeps making the case stronger
There are few news subjects more reliably depressing than nutritional science. A glance at the…
Podcast Bros Can’t Boost ‘Busboys’ at Box Office
The media dubbed the 2024 slugfest between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris as the “podcast…
Cherie DeVaux, First Female Trainer to Win the Kentucky Derby, Has Amazing Reaction After Come from Behind Win
Golden Tempo, a 23-1 longshot to win the Kentucky Derby, pulled off an incredible upset…
Adam Carolla: Hasan Piker is a ‘Luxury Communist’
Hasan Piker is the Left’s Flavor of the Month. Let that sink in. Never mind…
The Free Speech Fight That Kimmel, Legacy Media Ignore
Hollywood bravery isn’t gaining 30 pounds for an Oscar-bait film role. Nor is it crying,…
Cerebras IPO Creates Billions for CEO Andrew Feldman and A.I. Backers
Andrew Feldman co-founded Cerebras in 2016 with four former colleagues from SeaMicro, a server company he founded and sold to AMD. Getty Images for for […]
Esther Wojcicki on Mother’s Day and Raising Successful Kids
Esther Wojcicki (2nd L), Anne Wojciki (2nd R) and Janet Wojcicki (R) attend the 12th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Barker Hangar on April 18, 2026 […]
Lululemon’s Boardroom Fight With Founder Chip Wilson Gets Personal
With U.S. sales under pressure and shares sharply down, Chip Wilson is recasting Lululemon’s slowdown as a failure of culture and leadership. Jim Bennett/Getty Images […]
Google Investment Chief Ruth Porat Breaks Down Its $190B A.I. Bet
Ruth Porat (right) speaks at the Fast Company Most Innovative Companies 2026 Summit with Fast Company editor-in-chief Brendan Vaughan in New York City on May […]
A new US phone network for Christians aims to block porn and gender-related content
“We are going to create—and we think we have every right to do so—an environment that is Jesus-centric, that is void of pornography, void of […]
FBI investigates journalist over Kash Patel reporting: What to know
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The Download: Musk v. Altman, smart glasses for warfare, and Google I/O
A foundation model’s reputation these days rests largely on its coding capabilities, and for months Google’s coding tools have been outgunned by Anthropic’s Claude Code […]
Is it possible to tell if a book is written by AI?
However you feel about AI writing, it has a few giveaways. According to the writer Imogen West-Knights, “there’s things like negative parallelisms…or excessive use of […]
Marty Makary resigns: How flavored vapes doomed Trump’s FDA head
[ad_1] This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here.Welcome to…
The Download: AI malaise and babymaking tech
[ad_1] This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. We’ve entered the era of…
The Supreme Court hands a rare victory to a death row inmate, in Hamm v. Smith
[ad_1] The Supreme Court announced on Thursday that it will not decide Hamm v. Smitha case involving a genuinely difficult constitutional question about whether an Alabama inmate may lawfully be…
How the Pope’s Magnifica Humanitas offers a template for individuals to meet the AI moment
[ad_1] At companies including Meta and Microsoft, shareholders have decried the environmental impact of AI data centers, which consume vast amounts of energy and precious water resources, and in turn…
Trump’s China Trip Include 16 Business Leaders—and Some Key Absences
Apple CEO Tim Cook will join Elon Musk and other top executives accompanying Trump to…
The Hidden Constraint Slowing Fintech’s Global Expansion
Growth in cross-border payments is exposing deeper weaknesses in how money is funded, moved and…
Secret Service Agent Arrested for Alleged Public Masturbation in Miami
Police arrested an agent with the United States Secret Service, allegedly for public masturbation in…
‘Pendragon Cycle’ Lands Shocking Canadian Nomination
Matt Walsh’s Oscar campaign for 2024’s “Am I Racist?” proved a tongue-in-cheek affair. The Daily…
Michael Botta’s Sesame Bets on Cash-Pay Health Care Without Insurance
Michael Botta is betting that more patients will bypass insurance and pay directly for care in…
Zohran Mamdani Avoids Question on Ken Griffin After Walking Back Attacks Against Billionaire
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday said he has yet to hear back…
Goodbye, Stephen Colbert: The C*** Holster Crack
We’re still waiting for an apology. The Russian Collusion Hoax™ is one of the biggest…
Welcome to the June issue of The Highlight
In cities and states around the country, universal childcare programs are finally having their moment.…
Marriages Hit Post-Pandemic Low in China as Population Declines
China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs released a dismaying report Saturday on marriage registrations, finding them…
NASCAR Holds Emotional Tribute for Kyle Busch at Coca-Cola 600
NASCAR joined together with star driver Kyle Busch’s family during the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte…
Did George Clooney Help Fund KKK, Unite the Right?
Celebrities routinely open their wallets for noble causes. Hurricane relief AIDS in Africa Disease prevention…
Box Office Is No Longer Hollywood’s Only Measure of Success
Studios, streamers and theaters now measure success differently, leaving Hollywood with hits that come wrapped…
The Download: Musk v. Altman week 3, and Trump’s tech trading
3 Chinese AI groups have pulled ahead of US rivals in video generationByteDance and Kuaishou’s…
Corporate Governance in the Age of Geopolitics
From supply chains to currency flows, geopolitical forces are rewriting the rules of corporate governance.…
DNC autopsy is a flop — but Democrats think they know what they did wrong last time
If you’re looking for insights into why Democrats lost in 2024, you won’t find many in the DNC’s disavowed “autopsy,” which was released after much […]
Security concerns, responses reviewed by federal intelligence officials ahead of World Cup
Federal intelligence officials on Tuesday coordinated with law enforcement authorities to go over security protocols before the FIFA World Cup kicks off next month. The […]
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly honours global champions advancing primary health care
Today, the World Health Assembly recognized individuals and institutions whose contributions to global health have gone far beyond the call of duty. Six laureates representing […]
The Download: online safety’s future and climate tech’s big pivot
Our story on the climate tech pivot is from The Spark, our weekly newsletter giving you the inside track on all things climate. Sign up […]
Appeals court rejects Trump administration ban on transgender troops
A Trump administration policy banning transgender people from serving in the U.S. military is illegal, a divided federal appeals court ruled on Monday.
So Scary You Can’t Keep Quiet in a Theater
Damien McCarthy’s “Hokum” begins with an author named Bauman (Adam Scott) putting the finishing touch on his novel, a nihilistic, Cormac McCarthy-like epic set in […]
‘October 7’ Play Cancellation Sign of the Antisemitic Times?
It’s hard to imagine a more powerful and important play than “October 7.” The production team of Phelim McAleer and Anne McElhinney let the terror […]
Three D.C. police higher-ups set to be fired over crime data manipulation: report
At least three members of the Metropolitan Police brass will reportedly be fired from their roles after they were linked to a scheme in which […]
What would J.R.R. Tolkien think of Palantir?
Peter Thiel and Alex Karp’s Palantir Technologies is one of the most powerful and mysterious tech companies in Silicon Valley. Its namesake is also one […]