Ancient ape fossil in Egypt could rewrite the story of human origins
A 17- to 18-million-year-old ape fossil discovered in Egypt is challenging long-held beliefs about where the ancestors of humans and other modern apes first evolved.
Business jet crashes in Florida killing all nine on board
A business jet has crashed in a Florida neighbourhood killing all nine people on board.
Palantir CTO tells Stratechery he doesn’t regret working with Anthropic
Palantir was caught in Anthropic’s clash with the US Department of War, its chief technology officer, Shyam Sankar, told Ben Thompson for Stratechery, in an
Anthropic renames Claude Max plans and drops Ultra’s five-hour limit
Anthropic has renamed its two Claude Max plans and dropped the five-hour usage limit on the more expensive one. It now calls the $100-a-month Max
Thousands displaced from Hebron as Israel carries on siege
Almost 5,000 people have been displaced as a result of Israel’s military siege on the city of Hebron in the West Bank.
Carney signals progress on Canada-US trade deal talks as midterms loom
Canadian PM Mark Carney announces progress in Canada-US trade deal talks ahead of Tuesday’s US midterm elections.
Why did Democrat Haley Stevens just endorse a Republican for US Senate?
Stevens’s endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers comes after a bitter dispute with Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed.
Rep. Haley Stevens discusses switching her endorsement to Republican Mike Rogers
Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., joins Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers and discusses switching her endorsement from Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed to Rogers.
Jet crashes in Florida, killing all nine people on board
A Learjet 60 jet heading for the Bahamas crashed in Florida Sunday afternoon, killing all nine people on board, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
Democrat endorses Republican candidate in key Michigan Senate race as party spat erupts
Haley Stevens, who lost out on the Democratic Senate nomination to Abdul El-Sayed, endorses his opponent days before the vote.
Russian strikes cut power to thousands in Ukraine as Kherson ceasefire ends
A rare humanitarian ceasefire allowed civilians to evacuate the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky.
Peaceful protests in Germany spiral into violence and looting
Thousands joined largely orderly demonstrations earlier in the day, before violence erupted in Frankfurt, Berlin, Cologne and Hamburg.
University of Cambridge scientist among those who died in Spanish train crash
Marta Shahbazi was an “inspiring, talented and passionate scientist”, says the laboratory where she worked.
Instagram is offering YouTubers up to $500K, Business Insider reports
Instagram is paying some YouTubers to bring their long videos across. It has offered select creators $50,000 to $500,000 to post long-form work to Features