World awaits landmark US Supreme Court decision on Trump’s tariffs
The top US court will decide if many of Trump’s tariffs are legal in a case with major implications for presidential power and billions of
Casualties feared after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan
The quake struck near Mazar-e Sharif, one of Afghanistan’s largest cities, in the early hours of Monday.
I built this ‘AI aunt’ for women after family tragedy in South Africa
An AI chatbot and app for victims of abuse to get help is being piloted in South Africa.
VCs are growing wary of ‘AI-washing’ – but real innovation is still winning investors
Venture capital investment surged to a 10-quarter high of €108.3bn in Q1 2025, fuelled by artificial intelligence, which accounted for over €44.6bn raised. In recent
Powerful magnitude 6.3 quake hits north Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region
The earthquake comes two months after the deadliest quake in recent Afghan history, which killed thousands of people.
Colombia’s ELN rebels face US drug threats amid push for peace talks
The US focus on drugs and nearby Venezuela brings an international dimension to what was an internal Colombian conflict.
Palestinians face hunger, cold and loss amid ongoing Israeli siege on Gaza
Despite the ceasefire, Israel’s strikes and severe restrictions on aid leave Gaza’s civilians struggling to survive.
A monkey that escaped from an overturned truck has been fatally shot by Mississippi mom
One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi roadway was shot and killed early Sunday by a homeowner
Bill Gates said climate change ‘will not lead to humanity’s demise’?
Social media users accused Gates of softening his long-standing commitment to mitigating the effects of climate change.
Black couple patented foundation of modern home security systems in 1969
Marie Van Brittan Brown and her husband, Albert, filed for the patent in 1966 and received approval three years later.
Elon Musk on data centers in orbit: “SpaceX will be doing this”
As artificial intelligence drives the need for vastly more computing storage and processing power, interest in space-based data centers has spiked. Although several startup companies
Closing Windows 11’s Task Manager accidentally opens up more copies of Task Manager
One reason to use the Task Manager in Windows is to see if any of the apps running on your computer are misbehaving or using
Mexican mayor who waged war on cartels is slain while celebrating Day of the Dead
Michoacán state Mayor Carlos Manzo, who called for a take-no-prisoners approach to Mexico’s drug cartels, is slain while marking the Day of the Dead holiday.
SNAP benefits cut off during shutdown, driving long lines at food pantries
Long lines have formed at food pantries across the U.S. as federal food benefits were cut off due to the government shutdown