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science
Man hospitalized after ICE-involved shooting in Austin, officials say
A man was shot and injured in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement incident in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, according to officials.
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general
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 21, 2026
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general
Federal immigration agent shoots and injures man in Austin, Texas
The person shot is in serious but stable condition, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said in a press conference.
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politics
Abdul El-Sayed, a Democrat, Has an Unlikely Defender: Tucker Carlson
Mr. Carlson, the far-right podcaster, has promoted Abdul El-Sayed’s comments and sharply criticized his Republican rival in Michigan. Strategists are scratching their heads.
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ICE officer shoots man in Austin, Texas, officials say
One person has been hospitalized after an ICE agent-involved shooting occurred in Austin, Texas, on Sunday afternoon, officials said.
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business
Australia news live: former Murdoch executive named New York consul general; Albanese launches bid for UN security council seat
Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast New diplomatic postings for Cairo, Port Moresby and Dili Foreign minister Penny Wong announced the appointments…
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On a Dot of France Off Canada, Carney and Macron Promote Shared Values
The leaders of Canada and France met just after the European Union invited Canada to become its first “associate member.”
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Pacific island states are trapped in Cold War 2.0
In early July, China fired a test missile from a nuclear submarine into the South Pacific for the first time, a weapon capable of carrying nuclear warheads. Washington and Canberra were livid. The…
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business
Canada, France agree to closer ties in defense, economy
Amid strained relations with the US, French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced closer economic and defense ties.
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general
France vows response after Iran closes language centre in Tehran
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 20 - France will summon Iran's ambassador and take appropriate measures in response after Iranian authorities sealed a French language centre affiliated with its embassy in…
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politics
Pepper spray confrontation at AMC reignites frustration over phone use in theaters
A man arrested for allegedly pepper-spraying a cellphone user at a movie theater has emerged as a controversial figure among moviegoers, with some branding him a “hero” and others condemning the act.
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politics
Trump administration prepares sanctions against International Criminal Court, sources say
Washington has imposed sanctions on ICC judges and prosecutors but has so far held off from imposing sanctions on the court itself.
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politics
German state elections deal a blow to Chancellor Friedrich Merz
Elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania have dealt the CDU a historic defeat while the AfD saw a massive gain. The pressure on Germany's unpopular chancellor is mounting.
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politics
Far-left party wins Berlin election, pledging to nationalise housing
BERLIN, Sept 20 - The far-left Left Party's victory in the Berlin state election on Sunday was overshadowed by the continuing advance of the far-right in eastern Germany but it marked another defeat…
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general
Man, 82, dies after beach fight with 76-year-old over sunlounger in Greece
One eyewitness said the scene was so chaotic that screaming could be heard from the other end of the beach.
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sports
Smith wins World Series of Darts Finals as Littler run ends
England's Ross Smith shocks Wales' Gerwyn Price to win World Series of Darts Finals as Luke Littler's clean-sweep dream ends in last eight in Amsterdam.
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politics
Kerry-Lynne Findlay resigns as BC Conservatives leader
Kerry-Lynne Findlay's resignation as leader comes just hours after Surrey-Serpentine River MLA Linda Hepner said she was resigning from caucus.
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general
Delhi high court gets 7 new judges
Among 14 Appointed To 4 High Courts
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politics
Trump says his planned arch would become a 'military complex' able to host drones and snipers
It is another example of how Trump is insisting that his initiatives to beautify the White House and the city also serve a defensive purpose.
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business
Nobody pays for FOSS, we can force them to
Article URL: https://seldo.com/posts/nobody-pays-for-open-source-we-can-force-them-to/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49780064 Points: 27 # Comments: 11
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Trump wants to use Washington arch as military complex for drones and snipers
Donald Trump says the planned 76-metre arch near Washington doubles as a military complex with drones and snipers, though he gives no specific threat.
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politics
Qatar PM urges Gulf security framework with Iran
Qatar’s PM says, the Gulf won't be the same unless there's a framework ensuring no one is a threat to each other.
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technology
AI fears burst onto Trump-Xi agenda, but challenges abound
Apocalyptic warnings about the danger of uncontrolled artificial intelligence are adding new urgency to talks between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping set for next week. Trump has…
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politics
Argentina’s Left stages ‘March of Anger’ over Milei’s austerity measures
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Buenos Aires for the ‘March of Anger’.
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science
Should schools ban students from doing cartwheels?
When considering cartwheel restrictions, schools should ask whether children are losing an important way to be active, writes Brendon Hyndman.
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entertainment
No Dogs in Space is back to feed your need for obsessive music history
In August, I wrote about my love of the music history podcast No Dogs in Space, but mourned the fact that there hadn't been a new episode in over two years. Little did I know that hosts Carolina…
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general
UK's Burnham congratulates Denmark on US-Greenland deal
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politics
'There is diplomatic momentum': Ukraine's Zelenskyy says he spoke with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday he had spoken with President Donald Trump and that the two had agreed to meet in New York.
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politics
Zelensky to meet with Trump in New York this week
President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are meeting in New York City this week, the Ukrainian leader said Sunday. “I just spoke with President Trump @POTUS. An important…
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entertainment
Concerns raised over University of Auckland's independent review
Staff and students have raised concerns about the independence and scope of the University of Auckland's review into sexual harassment complaints.
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business
Iran’s economy contracts by more than 10% during US war, official data shows
The country’s GDP shrank by 10.1 per cent year-on-year from late March to late June.
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general
Macron welcomes Canada's Carney to French Atlantic territory
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politics
Forty-three Georgian nationals deported from Ireland on Sunday
Total of 221 people have been removed from Ireland on charter flights so far this year
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politics
Eighteen suspects extradited to US over Haitian president’s 2021 killing
Federal court in Florida to try men accused of orchestrating the transnational plot to kill Jovenel Moise from US soil.
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general
Italy to ban burqas in schools, PM Meloni says
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politics
German Chancellor Merz calls state election a 'disaster' for his party but vows to stay on
Exit polls show damaging losses for Merz's centre-right CDU party in the states of Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
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politics
Canada, France pledge to work together on space infrastructure, business
A spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office said the countries plan to work together on infrastructure that can receive data from satellites.
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politics
DDHQ director says Mike Rogers's time is 'running out'
Scott Tranter, Decision Desk HQ's (DDHQ) director of data science, on Sunday said that "time is running out" for Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers to close the gap between him and…
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politics
Russia's ruling pro-Putin party on track to win wartime election after drones strike Moscow
Russia's ruling party was on track to win a parliamentary election that Putin has cast as a test of support for the war in Ukraine, partial results showed.
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politics
Personality tests, dodgy reward programs, AI bots: how rent tech platforms make renting a ‘dehumanising’ experience
If you’re renting a house or apartment, you’re probably all too familiar with rent tech: online systems and apps for searching and applying for properties, paying rent and logging maintenance…
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entertainment
Are girls getting their periods earlier? And can parents do anything about it?
Halfpoint Images/Getty Images Do you remember how old you were when you got your first period? And whether it was considered early, late or about average? Some parents are reportedly overhauling…
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business
Qatar PM describes fallout of US-Israel war on Iran as ‘earthquake’
Speaking before the UN General Assembly, Sheikh Mohammed also announces a key shift in Qatar's investment strategy.
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business
After the EU’s offer to Canada, could Australia also embrace a ‘Eurovision’?
Delta Goodrem representing Australia during the grand final for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2026. Ian West/PA Images via Getty Images Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s bold move to have Canada…
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politics
Trump and Mamdani plan to meet in New York during US president’s UN visit
US President Donald Trump will meet New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani when Trump travels to the city for the UN General Assembly. The meeting is scheduled for Monday at Gracie Mansion, the official…
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business
Canada is managing migration without taking a sledgehammer approach. Here’s how Australia can, too
A Canadian citizenship ceremony in 2025. NurPhoto/Getty Australia’s migration debate is at fever pitch, with both the government and One Nation announcing policies on the subject in the past week. In…
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politics
Early childhood education advocates give screen time policy mixed report card
National's Set Up for Success policy includes banning screen time in early childhood education centres and limiting screen use in years 1 to 3.
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politics
Black robin bucks shy tag to take Bird of the Year 2026
The shy birds are a conservation success story, going from just five birds in the 1980s to about 350 today.
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general
El Jalapeño: Guest who said ‘bueno, ya me voy’ at 9:14 p.m. reaches front gate at 1:37 a.m.
Saying goodbye in Mexico is never easy, but dinner party guest Eduardo Ramírez found it slightly more complicated than usual, delaying his departure by more than four hours.
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politics
Ukraine launches 1,000 drones at Russia, including hundreds fired at Moscow
Across the wider Moscow region, the attack killed two people and wounded 20, a local official said Sunday.
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sports
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams carted off with hamstring injury vs. Vikings
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams left Sunday’s game against Minnesota in the fourth quarter with an apparent right leg injury.
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politics
AfD makes gains in state elections, but has no government options
Despite making significant gains in both Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the far-right AfD remains without options to form a state government.
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politics
California tightens disclosure rules for influencers who post political ads
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill imposing criminal and civil penalties on content creators who fail to disclose paid political advertisements, a measure aimed at bringing greater…
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business
Frontier Labs Are Selling Garbage to Fools in Washington
Article URL: https://deadneurons.substack.com/p/frontier-labs-are-selling-garbage Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49779432 Points: 66 # Comments: 17
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politics
Russia wraps up first wartime parliamentary election, Kremlin set to retain control
Russia's parliamentary elections concluded on Sunday, projecting that the United Russia party will continue to rule. This election was marred by a heavy clampdown on opposition and dissent, alongside…
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business
Trump’s ambassador to U.N. says there’s no timeline on Iran war’s end
Mike Waltz said the U.S. naval blockade was having the intended effect of pressuring Iran's economy, but Tehran has said it is not backing down.
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politics
Zelensky and Trump have agreed to meet in New York, Ukrainian president says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday he had spoken to US President Donald Trump and the two agreed to meet in New York for talks that “could change a lot” in terms of finding a…
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sports
Mourinho prints out 'red card' incidents after Real lose derby
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho prints out screenshots displaying two incidents he believes should have resulted in Atletico Madrid dismissals.
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politics
Florida Republican calls interim Venezuelan president 'necessary evil'
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) on Sunday called Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, a "necessary evil" until the Latin American country can have free and fair elections. Salazar…
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entertainment
US, China open high-level talks ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Scott Bessent and He Lifeng meet in New York for US-China talks ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting later this week.
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general
Meet Sai Sri Valli Mogilineedi, eighth-grader who designed controlled-release antacid
An eighth-grade student from Pennsylvania, Sai Sri Valli Mogilineedi, has become a national finalist for her groundbreaking GERD drug delivery system. She created an innovative controlled release…
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technology
Elon Musk’s latest Boring Company pitch involves a Hyperloop between Austin and San Antonio
Many of The Boring Company's announced project have not materialized.
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politics
Cassidy: Trump needs to be "radically honest" on vaccines amid measles outbreak
GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana urged the president to be "radically honest" when he's speaking about vaccines, as the U.S. this year has recorded the most measles cases in more than three decades.
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technology
US Treasury’s Bessent and China’s He Lifeng meet ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Bessent said he was looking forward to have ‘focused, fulsome and constructive talks’ with the Chinese vice-premier.
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general
Qatar says it is working to revive Iran-US talks
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson tells Bloomberg that mediators are shuttling between Iran and US to revive talks.
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politics
18 suspects in killing of Haiti's president being extradited to Florida for trial
Eighteen suspects who were arrested in the July 2021 killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse were awaiting extradition to the U.S. on Sunday.
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politics
Forum leaders to advocate for Pacific issues at United Nations General Assembly
The 81st sessions of the United Nations General Assembly will take place from 21 to 28 September, with several Pacific leaders set to be in attendance.
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politics
France’s Macron and Canada’s Carney announce plans to build stronger ties
Announcement comes as Canada seeks a closer relationship with the EU amid a trade war with the US.
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sports
Meet the teens training to play for the Tasmania Devils
All eyes are on Tasmania's football talent as the state prepares to enter the AFL with the Tasmania Devils in less than two years.
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politics
Russia vows revenge for Ukraine’s election-day attacks as poll shows win for ruling party
Russia vowed on Sunday to “intensify” its strikes on Kyiv in response to Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow, as an exit poll showed the ruling United Russia party on course to win tightly controlled…
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politics
Hassett on Iran war: 'The president had to act'
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Sunday defended President Trump's handling of the Iran war and said the president "had to act," suggesting that otherwise the outcome could have…
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politics
Alzheimer's disease starting to be considered a treatable condition - study
Clinical trials are now on the brink of diagnostic and medical breakthroughs, say experts.
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politics
Trump, Mamdani to meet in New York on Monday
President Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) are set to meet Monday at the mayor’s house, Gracie Mansion, in the Big Apple, a White House official and the mayor’s press office said…
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politics
Ukraine’s Zelensky says he and Trump agree to meet in New York
The two leaders will be in New York in the coming week for the UN General Assembly.
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politics
Another MLA leaves BC Conservative caucus as potential snap election looms
Linda Hepner, MLA for Surrey-Serpentine River, resigned from caucus on Sunday and criticized the party leadership's "willingness to listen."
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politics
Trump to meet with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday ahead of UN General Assembly
The mayor's press office said the meeting will take place at Gracie Mansion and "will focus on issues affecting New York City and New Yorkers."
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general
WATCH: Thousands gather at Western Wall for selichot prayers as 'Post' observes Yom Kippur
The Jerusalem Post will temporarily pause news coverage to observe Yom Kippur. We wish all our readers a gmar hatima tova and an easy and meaningful fast.
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Israeli public broadcasting icon, journalist Prof. Gideon Kutz dies at age 78
Kutz served for four decades as Voice of Israel's correspondent in Paris and was one of the most recognizable voices of Israeli public broadcasting in the French and European arena.
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business
Russia or the US? Post-Assad Syria tries to keep both powers in play - analysis
As Russian ships resupply Moscow’s remaining military presence and US companies arrive seeking investment opportunities, Damascus is trying to build ties with Washington without abandoning Moscow.
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politics
Houthis Push to Expand Territory as Tensions With Saudi Arabia Rise
The Iran-backed Houthi militia was engaged in fierce battles with the Saudi-backed government forces in Yemen on Sunday, as it seeks to maintain momentum in the war.
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politics
Troy Jackson, a Progressive Brawler, Tries to Flip a Senate Seat in Maine
Mr. Jackson landed in the race unexpectedly. Democrats are hoping he can unseat Susan Collins, a Republican, in their bid to retake the Senate.
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politics
Uruguay’s Broad Front endorses government's October 8 pro-Palestinian march in Montevideo
Uruguay’s Foreign Ministry has continued to formally support a two-state solution and maintains diplomatic relations with both Israel and the Palestinians.
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technology
QatarEnergy says Hormuz crisis may delay some expansion projects
The crisis over the Strait of Hormuz could delay some QatarEnergy expansion projects, as critical equipment is unable to reach Qatar, CEO Saad al-Kaabi said Sunday, adding that the company is…
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politics
Trump now says he wants to form an ‘AI Force’
The president posted on Truth Social that he wanted to appoint an "AI czar" to lead a new "AI force." He made the announcement amid growing calls from across the political spectrum and even within the…
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politics
North Korea launches missiles as it dials up pressure against U.S.
The launches came just days after Pyongyang reasserted its status as a nuclear-armed state and rejected a U.N. resolution demanding it halt its nuclear activities.
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politics
Trump says 'Triumphal Arch' will be used as a sniper and drone facility
Trump said the update was being made at the request of the U.S. military.
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technology
Behind NAZA: How AI is used to assess, reduce collateral damage in IDF - interview
Does IDF AI facilitate "mass killing" or minimize civilian casualties? Unpacking the controversy behind the documentary 'NAZA'.
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sports
Kenya’s Ngetich breaks women-only half-marathon world record by a second
Agnes Ngetich finished 50 seconds ahead of compatriot Veronica Loleo, who came second.
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technology
Trump tells Tehran to 'behave' and lays out three options on ending war on Iran
US President Donald Trump called on Tehran "to behave" in an interview with Fox News on the state of the war on Iran. When addressing the available options for ending the war, Trump candidly said the…
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politics
Trump converts plans for Washington triumphal arch into military drone facility
US President Donald Trump said his proposed triumphal arch will become a military complex to store and deploy drones, sniper ammunition and other equipment for national security needs.
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politics
Moore says Trump uses Constitution like a 'suggestion box' in banning CNN, Politico, MS NOW reporters from White House
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) on Sunday accused President Trump of using the Constitution as a "suggestion box" with his ban on CNN, Politico and MS NOW reporters covering the White House. Moore said in…
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technology
Key takeaways from BBC interview as Earl Spencer defends claims about King
Earl Spencer speaks to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg ahead of the publication of his book about his sister Diana, Princess of Wales.
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Ukraine targets Moscow in ‘largest ever’ drone attack on city
Two killed, 20 wounded, refinery hit during Russian parliamentary elections; Zelensky says strikes targeted ‘billions of dollars that sustain the war machine’
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entertainment
City council to finalize Green Line LRT alignment through Calgary’s downtown next week
Earlier this month, a city committee endorsed a surface alignment into Calgary's downtown core along 10 Avenue S.W. instead of an elevated track.
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politics
Thousands march in France against ‘licence to kill’ draft law
The Bill, which allows police to discharge firearms without having to justify their use, now faces a vote in the Senate.
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science
Singapore Is Paying People to Put Down Their Phones and Read Books
Article URL: https://www.gadgetreview.com/singapore-is-paying-people-to-put-down-their-phones-and-read-books Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49776717 Points: 15 # Comments: 1
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politics
Trump says monumental arch in Washington, DC will also be military complex
Plans for the arch had been met with opposition along with other projects by the US president to reshape capital city.
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politics
Victoria Starmer models clothes at London fashion week show
Wife of former PM takes part in designer Edeline Lee’s show inspired by the Greek myth of Sisyphus Victoria Starmer has taken part in a London fashion week show, in one of her first public appearances…
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politics
Kremlin dominance in Russia’s first wartime parliamentary election all but assured
For the first time, voting includes residents of four Ukrainian regions that Moscow illegally annexed. Authorities in Kyiv denounced the voting as illegal.
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politics
Thousands march in France against 'licence to kill' draft law
Thousands of people marched in Paris Sunday against a proposed law on the legitimate use of violence that critics say would be a "licence to kill" for police and gendarmes.
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politics
Trump on Iran: 'My question is, if and when do I blow the entire nation up?'
President Trump on Sunday speculated on the future of the Iran war, asking "if and when do I blow the entire nation up?" Fox News's Trey Yingst reported that Trump is in a "deciding mode" and "that…
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