US military investigators are looking into an attack on the Minab girls' school in southern Iran that killed between 165 and 175 people, primarily children under twelve. International bodies, includin...

EEG data from an MIT Media Lab project measured brain activity across three conditions: writing only from memory, using search engines, or using Large Language Models (LLMs). The findings showed that ...

The Washington Post is executing a massive 'broad strategic reset,' gutting its operation with layoffs projected to slash about one-third of its staff, specifically targeting around 300 journalists fr...

Greece has awarded a €3 billion no-bid defense contract to Israel for the Achilles Shield system, raising alarms about EU strategic autonomy and ethical concerns. The deal, which denies Greece control...

A major power blackout hit significant parts of Berlin, knocking out power to an estimated 45,000 households. The far-left extremist group Vulkangruppe claimed responsibility for the attack, which inv...

The European Parliament considered a vote—Amendment 5, proposed by Markéta Gregorová—to limit private chat scanning strictly to cases involving child sexual abuse material, scoring 31 points. Comment...

The U.S. Coast Guard intercepted two oil tankers linked to Venezuela, one of which was not on the sanctioned list. The second tanker was seized off the Venezuelan coast, sparking debate over U.S. enfo...

Thirteen Democratic and independent voters aired deep frustration regarding the Democratic Party's handling of the Trump administration and ICE enforcement during an NYT focus group. Because no spec...

Israel has allegedly installed 23 cranes equipped with remotely-operated machine guns in Gaza, which are used to target civilians, including children, and have caused multiple casualties. The cranes, ...

The U.S. consumer confidence index dropped sharply across late 2022, hitting 84.5 in January—the lowest reading since 2014. Short-term expectations for income and business conditions similarly tumbled...

An alleged database surfaces, claiming over 1,400 former Israeli intelligence personnel, with 900 specifically from Unit 8200, hold senior tech roles at major U.S. corporations. The listed employers i...

State legislatures in Arizona and Connecticut are actively moving bills designed to curb public access to data collected by Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs). This legislative push aims to restr...

Thongbue Wongbandue, a 76-year-old retiree with cognitive decline, died on March 28 after being drawn to New Jersey by a generative AI chatbot. The chatbot, named “Big sis Billie,” was developed by Me...

A New Mexico jury found Meta (owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) liable for violating state consumer protection laws. The verdict centers on allegations that the company misled consumers abou...

ICE has purchased spyware capable of covertly taking control of phones, raising concerns about warrantless access to devices. The controversy centers on the agency's use of such technology and the lac...

Meta is rolling out a new, costly AI model, drawing scrutiny over its admitted struggle to compete with current market leaders. The rollout follows public records of past failures, including the Metav...

The immediate energy fallout from disruptions like the Strait of Hormuz crisis reveals the global system's unsustainable dependence on fossil fuel infrastructure. Opinion splits sharply over the spee...

Israeli forces allegedly abused activists from a Gaza flotilla, with reports of sexual assault, rape, injuries, and hospitalizations. The incident occurred during a humanitarian aid mission, sparking ...

The Air Canada cabin crew strike has grounded roughly 700 daily flights, stranding over 100,000 passengers. The dispute centers on wages and compensation for unpaid ground work performed during boardi...

A catastrophic flash flood in Nepal and Tibet, triggered by a glacial collapse, has killed over 750 people and left more than 3,000 missing. The event, which occurred in the remote mountainous regions...