Bank of England governor joins protest over US central bank row
The governor of the Bank of England has joined a chorus of opposition to the treatment of his US counterpart following revelations he is facing
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Trump risks China trade war truce through Iran tariffs
On the face of it, an announcement of 25% tariffs against any nation trading with Iran amounts to a major escalation of Tweety McTreason’s global
When shopping stops being a place
For years, online shopping followed a fixed path. Search bar, product grid, filters, checkout. The interface barely changed, even as everything else on the internet
Iran-US diplomacy won’t succeed if “focus on nuclear issue”
“I don’t think the prospects look particularly good for diplomacy to succeed.”
The Gaza graffiti artist using shattered buildings as a canvas
A Palestinian graffiti artist in Gaza is turning destroyed buildings and collapsed walls into canvases.
Unpacking claims Mamdani aide Cea Waver said home ownership is ‘white supremacy’ despite mother’s alleged $1.4M home
The Daily Mail accused Weaver of “breathtaking hypocrisy” over remarks she made in 2019.
How US sanctions crippled lives of Iranians Trump says he wants to ‘help’
US sanctions have damaged Iran’s economy, which was the reason the protests broke out in the first place.
Did Tim Walz change Minnesota’s flag to resemble Somalia’s? We have the real story
The claim has circulated since Minnesota changed its flag in May 2024.
Paramount sues WBD over Netflix deal. WBD says Paramount’s price is still inadequate.
Paramount Skydance escalated its hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) today by filing a lawsuit in Delaware Chancery Court against WBD, declaring its
Even Linus Torvalds is trying his hand at vibe coding (but just a little)
Linux and Git creator Linus Torvalds’ latest project contains code that was “basically written by vibe coding,” but you shouldn’t read that to mean that
AI backlash forces a reality check: humans are as important as ever
AI is like electricity when it was first introduced more than a century ago: People understood its promise, but didn’t know what to do with
Apple confirms ‘multi-year’ Google Gemini AI partnership
Apple has confirmed speculation that it will work with Google’s Gemini models to help power new artificial intelligence (AI) features across its products, including Siri, in a multi-year partnership
Ethereal ice structures swirl alongside Chicago during extreme cold snap fueled by polar vortex — Earth from space
A 2025 satellite image shows a series of ghostly ice swirls sculpted on the surface of Lake Michigan by strong winds during an extreme cold
Kelly sues Hegseth over attempted demotion
The US senator and former Navy captain is contesting a move to review his retirement grade after he criticised the Trump administration.