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US claims of Cuba’s ‘unique threat’ jar with reality of hunger and blackouts
A US State Department report accuses Cuba of orchestrating major American political upheavals, but observers note the claims contrast sharply with Cuba’s current economic crisis and widespread shortages.
‘No electricity, no water, no fuel’: Ukrainian drone strikes bring darkness to Crimea’s summer
Ukrainian drone strikes on Crimea have caused severe shortages of electricity, water, and fuel, disrupting the peninsula’s summer season and causing Russian officials to declare a state of emergency.
Nigeria police: Police officers arrested for allegedly seeking bribe from anti-corruption boss
Four Nigerian police officers were arrested for allegedly operating an illegal checkpoint and extorting money from the head of an anti-corruption agency in the capital, Abuja.
We received no alert, say leaders of First Nations communities razed by Canadian wildfires
Two First Nations communities in Canada were destroyed by fast-moving wildfires, with residents reporting they received no government alerts and were forced to self-evacuate without official assistance.
Bernard Antwi Boasiako’s illegal mining case: Anger after top Ghanaian politician ‘Chairman Wontumi’ sentenced to 20 years
Ghana’s main opposition party condemns the 20-year jail sentence handed to its Ashanti region chairman for illegal mining as politically motivated, marking the first senior politician convicted of galamsey offences.
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 12, including family of six, medics say
At least 12 Palestinians, including six members of one family, were killed in three separate Israeli strikes in Gaza, according to local medics. The Israeli military said it was targeting a Hamas operative.
Toronto police looking for suspects after deadly shooting at festival
At least two people died and four others were injured in a shooting at a Toronto Latin culture festival on Saturday night. Police recovered two firearms and say gunfire was exchanged between individuals at the crowded event.
Alvarez’s 112th-minute goal helps lift Argentina past Switzerland 3-1 and into World Cup semifinals
Argentina advanced to the World Cup semifinals after defeating Switzerland 3-1 in a quarterfinal match, with Julian Alvarez scoring the decisive goal in the 112th minute.
Three Palestinians killed, 15 wounded in Israeli attacks across Gaza
At least three Palestinians were killed and 15 wounded in Israeli attacks across Gaza on Monday, as Israel continues to breach an October ceasefire agreement.
Backed by Trump, Lindsey Graham’s sister Darline will replace him in Senate
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster appointed Darline Graham Nordone, sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham, to fill his Senate seat with backing from President Trump.
Nine deaths tied to Trump’s immigration enforcement operations in US
At least nine people have died during immigration enforcement operations since Trump returned to office, including fatal shootings and highway collisions, with witness accounts frequently challenging government narratives.
Sonam Wangchuk: Indian activist on hunger strike at ‘cockroach’ protest loses 8.2kg
Sonam Wangchuk, a prominent Indian educator and climate activist, has lost 8.2kg during a 16-day hunger strike at a Delhi protest demanding educational reforms and the resignation of the education minister.
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Electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricing
The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe war in the Middle East has brought...
Sacked civil servant to speak out in Mandelson vetting row
He is likely to set out to the Foreign Affairs Committee the context in which his initial decision was taken – that Lord Mandelson's appointment as ambassador had already been publicly announced and his interpretation of the law, the Constitutional Reform and...
Phones to be banned in schools by law in England under government plans
Education minister Jacqui Smith said the move would create "a clear legal requirement for schools". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnEducation minister Jacqui Smith said the move would...
Officials deliberately withheld Mandelson vetting result from me, Starmer says
The PM tells the Commons that if he had known the peer failed security vetting he would not have been appointed. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe PM tells the Commons that if he had...
Key points from Starmer’s Mandelson statement
The prime minister has been back in the Commons after it emerged the Labour peer failed vetting. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe prime minister has been back in the Commons after it...
Chris Mason: PM facing awkward hours ahead as Mandelson questions remain
And yet, in the deluge of documents already published there is an email sent to Lord Mandelson at the beginning of February of last year, when he was beginning in the role, saying, on page 76, that the job "requires DV+STRAP" and so "a new STRAP application form will...
Reform pledges to review all asylum claims for past five years if it wins power
The current Labour government has already announced major crackdowns on immigration, including disrupting gangs. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe current Labour government has...
Five questions awaiting Starmer as he faces Commons over Mandelson scandal
The prime minister said he was "staggered" to find out last week that civil servants in the Foreign Office withheld information from him. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe prime...
Starmer accused of ‘skulking’ and shunning Sarwar in Scotland
It is the first time the prime minister has been north of the border since the Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar called for him to step down in February. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this...
Why Starmer still can’t move on from the Mandelson mess
Step two: crucially after the prime minister had given the former Labour minister the job, there was a security check, known as developed vetting. As we reported in the autumn, that's a standalone confidential process, which involved an in-person interview, financial...
Senior official ousted over Mandelson security row to face MPs
Former Former Office chief Sir Olly Robbins is expected to be grilled by the Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnFormer Former Office chief Sir Olly...
‘Staggering’ I was not told Mandelson failed vetting, says PM
The PM is facing calls to resign over the revelation that Lord Mandelson did not pass security checks. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe PM is facing calls to resign over the...
What we know about Mandelson’s vetting and security clearance
The process is designed to identify whether people applying for government jobs pose a security risk, either because they might seek to abuse their position, or because their personal lives make them a potential blackmail target - for example, if they are in high...
Top Foreign Office official to leave post after Mandelson vetting row
Calling for the PM to stand down earlier, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said: "It is either, he knew that Mandelson failed the security vetting and lied to us in Parliament, on TV repeatedly, or he didn't know, didn't ask and said he had passed the security...
Chris Mason: Mandelson nightmare haunts Starmer again
Sir Keir is, I understand, absolutely furious. Several figures we have spoken to who worked in No10 at the time insist they had no idea about all this. Friends of Morgan McSweeney, the prime minister's chief of staff at the time, say he didn't know either. Article...
UK seeks closer EU ties in volatile times – but at what cost?
By this summer, and the second post-Brexit EU-UK summit (an exact date for that summit has yet to be announced), the UK says it will have concluded a food and agricultural safety agreement with Brussels to reduce the burden on businesses exporting sausages, for...
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Seniors in Medicare are about to get landmark obesity drug coverage — but many may not know it yet
In this articleNVONVOLLYFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTInjection pens for the weight loss treatment Wegovy, manufactured by Novo Nordisk A/S, on display during a news conference in Mumbai, India, June 24, 2025.Dhiraj Singh | Bloomberg | Getty...
New art shop in North Tacoma, Tacoma Mall shakeups, other business news (Video) – Tacoma News Tribune
New art shop in North Tacoma, Tacoma Mall shakeups, other business news (Video) Tacoma News Tribune Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
As Beta Technologies expands employment — and investors — other technical businesses struggle to survive – VTDigger
As Beta Technologies expands employment — and investors — other technical businesses struggle to survive VTDigger Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
A ‘perfect storm’ points to a much smaller U.S. auto market by 2040
Ten years ago, a record 17.6 million cars, trucks and SUVs were sold in the U.S. Some forecasts say the country might not come close to that number again. Analysts at consulting firm Bain & Company said several signs indicate the market is about to shrink even more....
Kevin O’Leary has entered a new villain era – Business Insider
Kevin O'Leary has entered a new villain era Business Insider Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Spotlight falls on Ocado boss Tim Steiner’s £100m in payouts – The Guardian
Spotlight falls on Ocado boss Tim Steiner’s £100m in payouts The Guardian Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
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Rivian owners file lawsuit alleging false promises on self-driving features
Rivian has been sued over allegations that the EV maker made false claims about the autonomous driving capabilities of its R1T truck and R1S SUV models. The class action complaint, which was filed Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of...
Almost half of U.S. singles feel negatively about AI in dating, Match says
Dating app giant Match Group — which owns apps like Tinder, Hinge, and OkCupid — conducted a study to determine how U.S. singles really feel about the relationship between AI and dating. Turns out, people don’t want AI messing with every aspect of human life. Across...
New AI optimization framework beats Claude Code and Codex by 2.5x on the same compute budget
Imagine your engineering team just deployed an AI agent to search through internal company documents and answer employee questions. It works perfectly in development, but in production, it consistently hallucinates or misses key constraints. Fixing this is rarely a...
Copilot searched your mailbox. LiteLLM handed out admin keys. Run this 5-check audit before your stack is next
Two AI tools broke in the same way in the same two weeks, and four research teams proved it. The pattern underneath every disclosure is one sentence: enterprise AI accepts external input with no trust boundary. On June 15, Varonis disclosed SearchLeak...
‘Queer Eye’s’ life coach Karamo Brown launches Kē, a wellness app featuring his AI digital clone
Karamo Brown, famous for his pep talks on Netflix’s “Queer Eye,” has jumped into the wellness and AI space with his new app, Kē. After spending a year and a half focusing on his own journey—from fitness and nutrition to meditation, sobriety, relationships, and...
Apple opens up App Store to new competition in Brazil
Apple announced on Thursday that developers in Brazil are now allowed to distribute their iOS apps through alternative app stores and process payments for digital goods and services outside the App Store. The changes, which are part of Apple’s agreement with Brazil’s...
General Intuition in talks to raise $300M at around $2B valuation
General Intuition, the New York-based startup building a foundation model that trains AI agents how to move through space and time, is in talks to raise around $300 million, sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. The raise comes eight months after General...
A tech worker-backed PAC is bringing a $5M knife to Big Tech’s $100M gunfight
Loading the player… A grassroots movement is forming among everyday tech workers who are demanding their companies develop and deploy AI responsibly. And the Guardrails Alliance, a new super PAC dedicated to supporting AI legislation, aims to leverage that discontent....
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Energy In The News
NH’s Business: Increasing energy demand in New Hampshire – WMUR
NH's Business: Increasing energy demand in New Hampshire WMUR Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Rich nations must unleash land, labour, energy and capital – Financial Times
Rich nations must unleash land, labour, energy and capital Financial Times Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Rich nations must unleash land, labour, energy and capital – Financial Times
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Utilities pushing for a generational change in New York’s energy system; how could it impact you – Times Union
Utilities pushing for a generational change in New York's energy system; how could it impact you Times Union Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Utilities pushing for a generational change in New York’s energy system; how could it impact you – Times Union
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Ukraine striking Russian energy infrastructure at unprecedented rate – Financial Times
Ukraine striking Russian energy infrastructure at unprecedented rate Financial Times Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
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As climate lawsuits advance, the oil industry enters ‘panic mode’
A Washington state wrongful death lawsuit against major oil companies is advancing toward trial, signaling growing legal liability for the fossil fuel industry over climate damages and deception.
France and Spain fires: Macron calls crisis meeting as wildfires threaten Bordeaux
Wildfires spread across France and Spain, with over 330,000 evacuated as blazes threaten Bordeaux and other major cities amid extreme heat and unpredictable fire behavior.
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Reed College Settles Federal Antisemitism Complaint
Reed College has settled a federal antisemitism complaint filed by two Jewish students who experienced harassment, including property damage and violence, in May 2024.
NCTE Dissolves 77-Year-Old Composition Association
The National Council of Teachers of English voted to dissolve the 77-year-old Conference on College Composition and Communication, absorbing its 2,500 members into the broader college section amid fiscal and governance concerns.
Karnes, Bee counties prisons to benefit from education legislation – SouthTexasNews.com
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Five Israeli education officials to quit in protest of gender segregation law – Haaretz
Five Israeli education officials to quit in protest of gender segregation law Haaretz Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Operation Education: New microschool opens in Granger, emerging school choice in Indiana – WSBT
Operation Education: New microschool opens in Granger, emerging school choice in Indiana WSBT Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
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