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Philippine president to deliver key speech in the shadow of corruption scandal and political tension
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will deliver his annual state of the nation address amid a major corruption scandal affecting key allies, an impeachment trial of the vice president, and Middle East tensions.
Kalshi attacks Wisconsin law banning election bets as ‘voter suppression’
Prediction market company Kalshi is attacking a Wisconsin law banning election betting, calling it voter suppression. The state’s election commission recently warned voters that wagering on races could disqualify ballots or trigger prosecution.
Baltimore will turn 911 into more than just an emergency number
Baltimore is expanding its 911 system to handle non-emergency crises by deploying mental health professionals instead of police, using funds from opioid settlements to provide around-the-clock response.
In Memphis, an ‘anti-crime’ task force quietly turned into an ICE crackdown
A federal anti-crime task force deployed to Memphis has led to widespread immigration arrests despite officials never mentioning immigration enforcement as a goal when the initiative was announced.
Genevieve becomes a Category 5 hurricane but is not expected to make landfall
Genevieve strengthened to Category 5 status in the East Pacific, the first in two years, while remaining well offshore with no landfall expected for Mexico or nearby regions.
The Odyssey: Millions see leaked copy of movie on X
A high-quality leaked copy of Christopher Nolan’s film The Odyssey accumulated 2.1 million views on X before removal, though the film continues strong box office performance globally.
Tuchel: England carry ‘scars’ of World Cup heartbreak
Tuchel: England carry ‘scars’ of World Cup heartbreak
Mandela Day: What his legacy means in today’s South Africa
Manila protests ‘racist’ portrayal of Filipinos in China Daily videos
Manila protests ‘racist’ portrayal of Filipinos in China Daily videos
Israeli army destroys three schools in southern Lebanon, minister says
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Brexit cost 6% of UK economy, Bank of England company data suggests
"And the reason for that is that if you reduce the size of the markets that we trade with, so we reduce our export markets, then that does tend to have a negative impact on growth," he said, adding that productivity and the size of the market were also affected....
Interest rates held as Bank warns of impact of high energy prices
However, the committee has lowered its overall inflation expectations since its last meeting in April, with an expectation that the rate will hit 3.25% in the final three months of the year. This is below even its most benign scenario outlined by the Bank earlier in...
New UK defence secretary meets Nato allies without investment plan in place
Nato members have been urged to present "clear, concrete and credible plans" for raising defence spending. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnNato members have been urged to present...
People starting new jobs at lowest level in five years
The Office for National Statistics says some areas of the jobs market are weakening, as vacancies continue to fall. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe Office for National Statistics...
Voters head to the polls for Makerfield by-election
There are 14 candidates vying to be the Greater Manchester constituency's new MP. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThere are 14 candidates vying to be the Greater Manchester...
Interest rates expected to be held by Bank of England
The Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe Bank last cut interest rates in...
‘It was surreal’: British couple describe having warning shots fired near them by Russian warship
The retired couple tell BBC Newsnight they tried to show the warship they had changed course in the English Channel before the shots were fired. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe...
Streeting suggests he would be prepared to trigger leadership contest as early as next week
But the former health secretary told BBC Newsnight he would prefer for the prime minister “to take a decision on his own terms”. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnBut the former health...
Russian warship fires warning shots near UK-registered yacht in Channel
BBC News understands the yacht had drifted towards the Admiral Grigorovich, a Russian frigate which has been operating in the Channel. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnBBC News...
UK forces face operational cuts without more cash, defence chief warns
It comes as ex-defence secretary John Healey says the UK's enemies "do not follow timetables set by the Treasury". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnIt comes as ex-defence secretary John...
Streeting warns against ‘expensive’ Labour leadership pledges
The ex-health secretary says he would not make campaign promises that he would have to later reverse. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe ex-health secretary says he would not make...
UK will play full part in reopening Strait of Hormuz, Starmer says
The prime minister says the UK is working with other countries on a plan to protect vessels in the key waterway. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe prime minister says the UK is...
Thames Water moves step closer to nationalisation after government objects to rescue deal
A spokesperson said last week that nationalisation would take "billions of pounds of government financial support, increase uncertainty for employees, put pensions at risk, destabilise the supply chain, and make it harder to deliver the improvements customers...
Sister of Jo Cox urges ‘common ground’ 10 years after her murder
"The fact that a young woman, a mum of two small children, who'd stood up to be a public servant, to be our MP for Batley & Spen, could be murdered in the street, people said, 'hang on a minute, this isn't what our society should look like, this isn't the atmosphere...
Labour risks handing power to Reform without drastic change, says union leader
Andrea Egan tellls the BBC that Labour haven't delivered and her election demonstrated that members were desperate to have their voices heard. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnAndrea...
Under-16s will be banned from social media from early 2027
Nicola Killean, the equivalent in Scotland, said the ban was not a "proportionate, effective, or enforceable way to protect children's rights", while Chris Quinn - Northern Ireland's commissioner - said the ban "risks letting technology companies off the hook"....
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China’s Chip Champion to Raise Billions in Race for A.I. Control – The New York Times
China’s Chip Champion to Raise Billions in Race for A.I. Control The New York Times Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Strait of Hormuz remains ‘de facto closed’, no matter what the US says: Expert – CNBC
Strait of Hormuz remains 'de facto closed', no matter what the US says: Expert CNBC Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
China grows at one of lowest rates on record; Thames Water has funds to survive to year end – business live – The Guardian
China grows at one of lowest rates on record; Thames Water has funds to survive to year end – business live The Guardian Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Mayor, council address 50 Cent’s Shreveport comments – Shreveport Times
Mayor, council address 50 Cent's Shreveport comments Shreveport Times Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Cost of being a Coloradan is weighing on local businesses’ economic outlook – Colorado Public Radio
Cost of being a Coloradan is weighing on local businesses’ economic outlook Colorado Public Radio Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Taylor Riggs: This is an economy that’s open for business – Fox Business
Taylor Riggs: This is an economy that's open for business Fox Business Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
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Reddit is using LLMs to solve a problem LLMs largely created
It’s easier than ever for bad actors to spew spam across the internet as powerful large language models (LLMs) become effortlessly accessible. If you’ve spent about ten minutes on the internet in the last few years, you will know that this means spam and bot content...
What billions of AI predictions taught Expedia before the age of AI agents
There's an important distinction between AI that just works today, and AI that lasts at scale. Many companies optimize hard for the first one without ever asking whether they're building the second.Velocity without discipline and strategic direction is a liability,...
Canadian spy agency says it hacked drug traffickers, extremists and a ransomware gang last year
Offering a rare glimpse at the priorities of a top spy organization, Canada’s Communications Security Establishment said it conducted a handful of state-authorized hacks last year in order to disrupt the operations of drug traffickers, violent extremists, and a...
How to reserve and change your WhatsApp username
Meta-owned chat app WhatsApp started to roll out username reservations for its 3 billion users earlier in June. The username feature is not active, but you can claim your username and start using it whenever the feature becomes available this year. With usernames,...
Station F ramps up as a launchpad for Europe’s hottest AI startups
Station F, a Paris-based startup hub founded by French billionaire Xavier Niel, is gearing up for a new edition of its F/ai accelerator program in a bid to strengthen its positioning as a stepping stone for promising AI startups. Launched in January of this year,...
Smart glasses maker Even Realities hits $1B valuation with $150M funding led by Meituan, Tencent
Meta and Snap rolled out new smart glasses last month, the latest sign that the industry is racing to put a camera and an AI assistant onto users’ faces. As the fast-growing market heats up, upstarts like Even Realities are muscling in on the giants. Even Realities, a...
This humanoid robotics company is going public, but its CEO isn’t promising a robot in your home anytime soon
The humanoid robotics market is awash in money right now. Last week, AI2 Robotics, a Shenzhen-based startup that makes wheeled humanoid robots, raised roughly $735 million at a nearly $3 billion valuation. Earlier this year, Apptronik, an Austin-based maker of...
Uber’s European expansion plans may have hit a speed bump
Back in February, Uber announced ambitious plans to launch in seven new European markets in 2026 — but now the Financial Times reports that five of those launches are on hold. Country launches that have been paused include Austria, Norway, and Greece. Uber seemed to...
The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
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US producer prices drop 0.3% from May to June on lower energy prices, but outlook is cloudy – The Hill
US producer prices drop 0.3% from May to June on lower energy prices, but outlook is cloudy The Hill Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Wholesale inflation improved as energy prices fell last month — but relief may be temporary – CNN
Wholesale inflation improved as energy prices fell last month — but relief may be temporary CNN Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Wholesale inflation improved as energy prices fell last month — but relief may be temporary – CNN
Wholesale inflation improved as energy prices fell last month — but relief may be temporary CNN Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports after US reimposes a blockade and intensifies strikes – ABC7 Los Angeles
Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports after US reimposes a blockade and intensifies strikes ABC7 Los Angeles Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports after US reimposes a blockade and intensifies strikes – ABC7 Los Angeles
Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports after US reimposes a blockade and intensifies strikes ABC7 Los Angeles Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Over 1,600 energy department webpages on utility bill savings removed as US temperatures soar – The Guardian
Over 1,600 energy department webpages on utility bill savings removed as US temperatures soar The Guardian Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Climate Change In The News
Q&A: What the EU’s carbon market review means for climate action
The European Commission proposed reforms to the EU’s carbon market that would slow emissions cuts from 2031 onward, extending free allowances to companies and allowing additional emissions from covered sectors.
Slowdown in Arctic ice melt ends after largest winter decline on record
Arctic sea ice decline has resumed after a temporary slowdown, with a record 5.8% wintertime reduction between 2024 and 2025, researchers report.
Education In The News
How State Reclassification Rules Impact Long-Term English Learners
States use different criteria to reclassify English learners, with recent research showing mixed outcomes in Texas regarding student access to advanced courses and academic performance.
As fewer young people choose college, this district wants to ensure they have career options
Niagara Falls High School is expanding career pathway programs as fewer students pursue college, with students gaining hands-on experience in construction, healthcare, and other trades.
How Schools Are Failing English Learners With Disabilities
A survey found that 75% of educators report insufficient staffing trained to support English learners with disabilities, creating significant challenges in meeting these students’ dual language and special education needs.
This State Has a New Kindergarten Assessment—No Computer, Pen or Paper Required
Minnesota launched a new kindergarten assessment this school year that observes students during normal classroom activities rather than using computers, pencils, or paper, addressing concerns about traditional testing methods.
A New Tool Can Predict Absenteeism—Before It’s Chronic
Researchers have developed a tool that predicts student absenteeism before it becomes chronic, allowing districts to identify at-risk students at the start of the school year using past attendance data.
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