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Rand Paul released Fauci’s pandemic-era ‘diary.’ Now they’ll face off on Capitol Hill
Sen. Rand Paul released over 1,100 pages of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s pandemic-era diary entries ahead of a Senate hearing where Fauci will testify about COVID-19’s origins.
As extreme heat grips the South and West, here’s how to stay safe
A third major heat dome in a month is affecting approximately 70 million people across the South, West, and Midwest, with temperatures reaching the 100s and raising heat-related illness risks.
Jay Clayton confirmed as Trump’s new director of national intelligence
Jay Clayton was confirmed as U.S. director of national intelligence in a 51-47 Senate vote, replacing acting DNI Bill Pulte after lawmakers rejected Trump’s initial choice.
New York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlash
A New York school district has paused its plan to deploy a humanoid AI robot teacher after state officials, teachers, and residents raised concerns, including about the manufacturer’s connections to a company producing sex dolls.
AI tokens could become the kilowatt-hour of the AI age
AI tokens, the units measuring AI model usage, could become a standard economic metric similar to kilowatt-hours for electricity as researchers use token data to track AI’s economic impact on markets and industries.
Florida puts ex-police officer to death for girl’s murder, first of 2 executions set for single day
Florida executed a former police officer convicted of murdering an 11-year-old girl Tuesday, the first of two lethal injections scheduled for the same day as the state accelerates capital punishment.
‘We just want to live’: Palestinians in Gaza react to Hamas election
Khalil al-Hayya’s election as Hamas leader has drawn mixed reactions from Gaza residents, who say immediate concerns like food, water, and shelter take priority over political leadership changes.
‘Active in BDS’: Document reveals how Israel scrutinised global NGOs
A spreadsheet from 2013 shows Israel tracked over 150 global humanitarian organizations, flagging those perceived as critical of Israeli policies or supportive of the BDS movement.
Farage, Reform in ‘trouble’, as UK braces for crypto influence in politics
Nigel Farage and Reform UK face mounting scandals over undisclosed cryptocurrency funding and ties to billionaire Christopher Harborne, triggering criminal and parliamentary investigations amid concerns over crypto’s growing influence in British politics.
Ten killed as Russian attacks on merchant ships in Black Sea intensify
Ten crew members died when Russian cruise missiles struck a Guinea-Bissau-flagged cargo ship off Odesa on Sunday, marking the deadliest attack on merchant vessels in the Black Sea amid intensifying Russian strikes.
Petro to give farewell speech amid Colombia transfer-of-power tensions
Colombian President Gustavo Petro is scheduled to deliver a farewell address on July 20 amid tensions over the disputed presidential election and disagreements with his successor over the transfer-of-power procedures.
Iran says diplomatic efforts ongoing via mediators amid fighting with US
Iran says it has received diplomatic proposals through mediators to end renewed fighting with the United States, though details remain undisclosed amid ongoing military strikes and negotiations.
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Hillsborough Law not likely until after summer
HILLSBOROUGH INQUESTSNick EardleyPolitical correspondent8 July 2026A bill to create a Hillsborough Law is not expected to be back in Parliament until after the summer. Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy told the Commons earlier that he expected the bill to return to...
Hillsborough Law not likely until after summer
HILLSBOROUGH INQUESTSNick EardleyPolitical correspondent8 July 2026A bill to create a Hillsborough Law is not expected to be back in Parliament until after the summer. Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy told the Commons earlier that he expected the bill to return to...
Starmer to keep in touch with Trump after No 10
EPA/ShutterstockRichard Wheeler and Isabella Allen8 July 2026Sir Keir Starmer has said he will keep in touch with US President Donald Trump after his time as prime minister ends.The pair developed a positive relationship in their opening months of working together,...
Why has Farage resigned and what happens next?
ReutersPaul Seddon, Political reporter and Kate Whannel, political reporter 6 July 2026Updated 2 hours agoReform UK leader Nigel Farage has quit as MP for Clacton so he can trigger a by-election to win back the Essex seat.This kind of election is normally only held...
Chris Mason: Farage called by-election from weak position – and it could backfire on him
PA MediaChris MasonPolitical editor8 July 2026, 12:33 BSTUpdated 2 hours agoNigel Farage's decision to trigger a by-election in his seat of Clacton in Essex took a bizarre twist this morning, when a man who dresses up as a bin and tells the world he lives on the...
Farage denies stunt as Reform proposes August by-election date
Shaun Whitmore/BBCLewis Adams, Simon Dedman, Essex political reporter and Jack Fenwick, Political correspondent8 July 2026, 14:53 BSTUpdated 3 hours agoNigel Farage has told the BBC his resignation as Clacton MP and decision to stand again in a by-election is not a...
Who is Count Binface, aiming to face Farage in by-election?
After the announcement that Reform UK leader Nigel Farage would quit his Clacton constituency and stand in a by-election, the serial election candidate Count Binface posted online: "Game on, Nige."Jonathan Harvey, the man who dresses as a bin, spoke to the BBC's...
Who is Count Binface, aiming to face Farage in by-election?
After the announcement that Reform UK leader Nigel Farage would quit his Clacton constituency and stand in a by-election, the serial election candidate Count Binface posted online: "Game on, Nige."Jonathan Harvey, the man who dresses as a bin, spoke to the BBC's...
Conditional pardon granted for Ruth Ellis, last woman executed in UK
Bettmann Archive/Getty ImagesJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter8 July 2026, 13:01 BSTUpdated 20 minutes agoRuth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in the UK, has been granted a conditional posthumous pardon.Ellis was hanged at London's Holloway Prison in 1955...
Chris Mason: It’s far from certain whether by-election will strengthen Farage
PA MediaChris MasonPolitical editor2 hours agoNigel Farage's decision to trigger a by-election in his seat of Clacton in Essex took a bizarre twist this morning, when a man who dresses up as a bin and tells the world he lives on the planet Sigma IX began his interview...
Chris Mason: It’s far from certain whether by-election will strengthen Farage
PA MediaChris MasonPolitical editor2 hours agoNigel Farage's decision to trigger a by-election in his seat of Clacton in Essex took a bizarre twist this morning, when a man who dresses up as a bin and tells the world he lives on the planet Sigma IX began his interview...
Farage’s rivals rule out standing in Clacton by-election
Getty ImagesKate WhannelPolitical reporter8 July 2026, 00:04 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoLabour, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, the Green Party and Restore Britain have all ruled out contesting the Clacton by-election triggered by the resignation of Nigel...
Nato allies announce £37bn for new missile project
EPAFrank Gardner, Security correspondent, Ankara and Patrick Jackson8 July 2026, 04:12 BSTUpdated 2 hours agoTwelve countries, including the UK, are set to spend more than £37bn ($50bn) over the next 10 years on a new long-range missile to protect Europe. The Deep...
How the leasehold revolution could transform neighbourly relations
Tarah WelshHousing reporterWhen Sally, 74, bought her two-bedroom flat in 2021, she hoped it would be the home she could peacefully retire in.But she says buying a leasehold home has led to terrible stress.There are around five million leaseholders in England and...
Chris Mason: Farage attempts to seize back the agenda after finance row
PA MediaChris MasonPolitical editor7 July 2026, 17:34 BSTUpdated 28 minutes agoNigel Farage has long had a capacity for political theatre – and here he goes again.Having tantalised Westminster with a teasing social media post about his "future in public life", he took...
Farage resigns as MP and vows to fight by-election amid finances row
PA MediaRichard WheelerPolitical reporter7 July 2026, 12:34 BSTUpdated 55 minutes agoNigel Farage says he will resign as MP for Clacton and stand in the subsequent by-election, after facing intense scrutiny over financial support he has received.The Reform UK leader...
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Vodafone settles legal claim brought by 62 former franchisees
Vodafone settles legal claim brought by 62 former franchisees after Guardian investigation
Vodafone has settled a legal claim brought by 62 former franchisees who alleged the telecoms group unjustly enriched itself through commission cuts and excessive fines totaling up to £85m.
Calls for government taskforce to tackle poverty in Jersey
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57% of enterprises have watched AI agents be confidently wrong. The fix is an agentic context layer, but who has one?
An enterprise AI agent answers with total confidence, but the number is wrong. Nobody catches it until someone traces it back to a stale metric definition or a document the retrieval system never pulled. The model did not fail. The context it was given did.In the past...
OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Work, a cloud-based AI agent that manages tasks across email, Slack and calendars
OpenAI on Thursday launched ChatGPT Work, a new AI agent embedded inside its flagship chatbot that aims to transform ChatGPT from a question-and-answer tool into an autonomous work platform capable of executing complex, multi-step tasks across users' email, calendars,...
Wall Street is debating the AI buildout. Enterprises just answered: 86% say their GPUs run at half capacity or less
Enterprise companies are running AI agents ahead of the controls needed to manage them — and they deployed that way knowingly. That is the central finding from VentureBeat Research's June survey of 573 technical leaders at companies with 100 or more employees, fielded...
Enterprise AI is entering an evaluation gap: Agents are gaining autonomy faster than companies can verify them
Enterprise AI teams are giving agents more freedom at the same moment their confidence in automated testing is collapsing.Half of enterprises have deployed an AI agent or LLM feature that passed internal evaluations and yet still caused a customer-facing failure — one...
Filing: College app Fizz accuses VC of sharing confidential startup information with rival Sidechat
A years-long lawsuit between the college-focused social app Fizz and rival Sidechat over unfair competition practices has taken an interesting turn. In a new filing, Fizz is accusing investor Jerry Lu, who is with venture capital firm Maveron, of meeting with Fizz...
SK Hynix raises $26.5B in the biggest foreign IPO in US history, is urged to build new US fabs
The AI chip boom just produced its biggest Wall Street moment yet. SK Hynix, a South Korean memory chip giant, said Friday it has raised $26.5 billion (KRW 40 trillion) in its U.S. market debut. SK Hynix sold 177.9 million American depositary shares (ADRs) at $149...
A new app, HyperTexting, turns the open web into a scrollable social media-like feed
A new app called HyperTexting is making it as easy to surf the web as it is to scroll through a social media feed, like Facebook or X. The app, newly available for iOS, also aims to make updating your own personal website as simple as sending a text message. This...
China is catching up to Elon Musk’s reusable rockets
China’s state-owned space company successfully launched a Long March orbital rocket and landed the booster on a seagoing recovery vessel, making it the second country to achieve the feat. The demonstration on Friday shows that China’s Aerospace Science and Technology...
The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
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A $5 Trillion Idea to Save Energy Is Hiding in Plain Sight – Bloomberg.com
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After Months of Debate, Virginia Fails to Pass Data Center Clean Energy Requirements – Inside Climate News
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After Months of Debate, Virginia Fails to Pass Data Center Clean Energy Requirements – Inside Climate News
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Amundi Wants Oil, Gas in EU’s New Energy-Transition Fund Class – Bloomberg.com
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Climate Change In The News
Q&A: Europe’s May and June heatwave deaths – and how they were counted
European health authorities and scientists have released varying estimates of deaths from recent summer heatwaves using different calculation methods, with figures ranging from hundreds to thousands across individual countries.
Millions face long-term coastal flooding risk in UK without climate action, scientists warn
Up to 13 million UK residents face long-term coastal flooding risk from climate change, with sea levels potentially rising significantly over coming centuries without emissions cuts, scientists warn.
Education In The News
Federal ‘Science of Reading’ Bill Advances
Two Senate bills advancing federal involvement in reading instruction passed committee this week, reflecting growing congressional interest in science-based literacy approaches and dyslexia classification reforms.
It’s Never Too Late to Go Back to College
Millions of Americans who left college without credentials often plan to return, but institutions must remove barriers and rethink support systems designed for traditional students to help adults successfully re-enroll.
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.
Can Outcomes-Based Financing Help Solve the Loan Crisis?
Bipartisan lawmakers introduced legislation to create outcomes-based financing for students, tying loan repayment to future earnings rather than credit history to address funding gaps.
Building a Road Map for First-Gen Students
University of Houston–Downtown serves a student body that is 70% first-generation, offering comprehensive support programs including mentoring, financial coaching, and peer networks to help these students succeed.
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Washington State Works to Combat Rising Traffic Deaths
In recent years, Washington State has witnessed a troubling increase in traffic fatalities, prompting officials to implement measures to reduce the number of accidents and improve road safety. The state reported 750 traffic fatalities in 2022. Spokane county has seen...
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