How Paraguay’s Ueno collapse is only its latest banking crisis
President Santiago Pena is under fire over links to parent company of collapsed bank.
Nigerian court rules opposition candidate cannot stand in elections
The high court has sacked the leadership of the opposition ADC party with only months to go until elections.
AI stocks climb after trillions wiped from market values
Investors had been selling off tech shares in part due to concerns the Democrat election victory would mean slower AI development.
Dozens of Democrats eyeing 2028 presidential run, says former Obama aide
Jim Messina tells the BBC that after Democrats’ midterm victories he’s talked to “over two dozen campaigns”, with some already hiring staff.
Four midterms takeaways for 2028 White House race
The buzz about the presidential election is already under way – here’s what we learned this week.
Thomas Markle charged by FBI in Florida
The Duchess of Sussex’s father, Thomas Markle Snr, has been charged by the FBI in Florida over child sexual abuse material.
Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production in mid-2027 to build Cybercabs
Tesla will stop making most Cybertrucks at its Texas factory around the middle of next year, chief executive Elon Musk said on Friday. The space
Airbnb can invest in Brian Chesky’s AI lab, its quarterly filing shows
Brian Chesky’s AI lab paid Airbnb $7.1M for some of its intellectual property and to cover certain expenses, Airbnb disclosed in its quarterly filing on
Oldest evidence of intoxicating cannabis use found in Siberia
An international research team led by the University of Bern has discovered cannabis seeds and molecular traces of psychoactive cannabis compounds in human hair in
The microbes on your lettuce change with the seasons
Lettuce’s microbial communities vary seasonally, potentially impacting gut bacteria and highlighting the role of fresh vegetables in microbiome diversity.
Study shows opposite synaptic mechanisms cause identical cognitive deficits
A research team led by Dr. SHENG Nengyin of the Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has reframed ZC4H2-associated rare
Image of Trump, Epstein and Beyoncé on private jet is fake. Here’s how we know
Some people who shared the fabricated image suggested Beyoncé was involved in Epstein’s crimes. But there’s no evidence supporting the claim.
Has Texas data center caused every calf birthed on nearby ranch to be stillborn?
The incoming Texas agriculture commissioner has made the claim on several occasions but has never provided evidence proving the rumor.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned by Congress over Chinese espionage concerns
Top Republican lawmakers have asked Jensen Huang to appear before Congress to answer questions after it was reported that US intelligence officials believe Nvidia’s chief