Earworm Kars4Kids ad banned in California. Here’s why
A long-running charity ad campaign familiar to Canadians for its catchy Kars4Kids jingle will no longer play in California after a court found it violates
What to know about new Ebola outbreak that has killed 65 people in Congo
Africa’s top public health body has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s Ituri province
Trump’s flavored vape push sparks backlash from some MAHA influencers and federal officials
The Trump administration’s moves to make flavored vapes more widely available have caused a splintering among some in the MAHA movement and some federal health
Police release 911 calls and video connected to fatal shooting of Michigan State student
A Michigan State student appeared to be brandishing a knife and running toward officers when he was shot in multiple waves of police gunfire, according
Trump and Xi conclude ‘very successful’ talks but few deals confirmed
There were plenty of choreographed ceremonies but no trade breakthroughs after the two-day visit.
Trump says 20-year nuclear programme suspension by Iran would be enough
The US president says Tehran has to show “real” commitment to removing nuclear fuel and stopping uranium enrichment.
What China critics in Maga movement make of Trump’s Beijing trip
Trump’s softer approach towards China is one that experts say will likely trickle down to the wider MAGA base.
Israel says it has killed Hamas commander in Gaza air strike
Izz ad-Din al-Haddad, described as “one of the architects of the October 7 massacre”, was killed in Gaza City, Israel says.
Republicans furious as Hegseth blindsides Congress with shock troop cancellation
The Pentagon blindsided Republican lawmakers Friday after abruptly scrapping a 4,000-troop deployment to Poland, a decision that reportedly surprised Army leaders, according to Politico. Army
Trump’s FCC enforcer makes stunning admission while reflecting on his legacy
Trump’s main media enforcer made a stunning admission while reflecting on his legacy in a recent interview. “I’m sure The New York Times has already
For May, Patch Tuesday means 139 updates — but no zero-days
Microsoft this week released 139 updates affecting Windows, Office, .NET, and SQL Server (though there were no updates for Microsoft Exchange Server). Despite the absence
Here’s one career emerging from the AI shift: ‘forward-deployed engineers’
On Thursday, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian issued a call for “forward-deployed engineers” to apply for jobs in the company’s go-to-market AI team. Their task:
‘The biggest El Niño event since the 1870s’: ‘Super’ El Niño is now the most likely scenario by the end of this year — and the humanitarian cost could be huge
A “very strong” El Niño is now the most probable scenario for the October-to-February period.
AI chatbots are turbocharging violence against women and girls: We urgently need to regulate them
AI chatbots normalize sexual violence, initiate unwanted sexual conversations and offer personalized stalking advice because of how they’re designed. Their makers need to be held