AI leaders warn unchecked AI competition risks uncontrollable systems, urging governments to mandate global "off switches" for dangerous models. Without enforc…

Iraq’s new PM seized $86M in assets and arrested top officials in an anticorruption push, including a detained Oil Ministry undersecretary and a former provinc…

Kraken is negotiating a 15% stake in Aave at a $385 million valuation, marking a major centralized exchange investment in decentralized finance (DeFi). This mo…

Maryland Governor Wes Moore criticized Donald Trump’s dominance in the 2026 election conversation, arguing for forward-looking leadership ahead of America’s 25…

Three former NOAA scientists launched Climate.us to restore public access to climate data after the Trump administration shut down Climate.gov, which previousl…

USAID’s shutdown after quakes left Venezuela struggling to coordinate aid, as no other U.S. agency matches its on-ground reach. Without USAID’s infrastructure,…

Turkey beat the USA 3-2 in stoppage time with a 98th-minute free-kick, eliminating the USA from the World Cup. The loss highlights the USA's inability to secur…

African governments are pushing for control over AI infrastructure to avoid foreign dominance, with countries like Nigeria and Ghana adopting local strategies.…

The White House asked OpenAI to delay releasing GPT-5.6 due to safety concerns from the Trump administration, limiting early access to trusted partners. This h…

OpenAI will restrict the initial release of ChatGPT 5.6 to U.S. government-approved users only, delaying wider access by at least a couple of weeks. This follo…

Jeffries urged Democrats to unite against Trump after primaries, framing the 2024 election as a choice between Biden’s governance and Trump’s potential threat …