rss: npr

  • SoFi Stadium workers vote to authorize strike ahead of World Cup
    Negotiations between the union representing the workers, the hospitality group at the Los Angeles stadium and FIFA are set to continue Monday.
  • Why one historian uses social media to remember D-Day in real time
    At the National World War II Memorial, historian Alex Kershaw has found an unlikely way to keep D-Day alive: live social media posts timed to the events of June 6, 1944.
  • Who will face Karen Bass? LA voters still waiting to find out
    Results are still coming in from the mayoral primary in Los Angeles. LAist reporter Frank Stoltze discusses who may emerge to face Karen Bass in November.
  • Israel has reportedly used white phosphorus near Lebanese cities and towns. What is it?
    White phosphorus is not banned under international law, but can "create cruel injuries" and indiscriminate harm in civilian areas.
  • Pope Leo says war with Iran is not a 'just war'
    Pope Leo XIV said the war in Iran does not qualify as a "just war" according to Catholic teaching, while answering questions by journalists aboard the papal plane for his six-day visit to Spain.
  • Despite a competitive market, finding a summer job is highly beneficial for teens
    Teenagers looking for summer jobs face a tough labor market. But the personal benefits are huge.
  • As American elections become more tense, officials are turning to local police
    Since the 2020 election, local law enforcement has increasingly been playing a bigger role in helping local officials secure elections.
  • A park famed for rare gorillas gears up to fight Ebola and protect its primates
    In Virunga National Park, rangers are on the front lines — playing a critical role to contain the surging virus while coping with an upsurge in conflict-related violence.
  • Israeli airstrikes kill 9 including Lebanese army officers after ceasefire deal
    The Israeli military confirmed hitting a vehicle and said the incident is being reviewed. Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun called the strike "a flagrant violation to Lebanese sovereignty and international law."
  • Deported Filipino sailors say they were falsely linked to child sexual abuse material
    NPR has tracked deported Filipino sailors who say they were accused without evidence of possessing child sexual exploitation material. Almost none have been charged or prosecuted.


rss: bbc

  • Delays to defence plan undermine UK credibility, MPs say
    The Defence Investment Plan is now due to be released ahead of a Nato summit early next month.
  • Starmer tells supporters he will fight any leadership contest
    The prime minister's position has hardened since Andy Burnham said he would seek to enter any potential Labour contest.
  • Cosmeticorexia: How girls are falling down a skincare rabbit hole
    Fuelled by social media, the market for children's skincare is booming. Experts fear for the long-term impact on girls
  • Police officer turned Love Island US contestant faces hometown backlash
    Sean Reifel's joined the cast of the popular reality series less than a year after he joined his hometown's police force.
  • Hegseth attacks Europe over migration with beach 'invasion' D-Day speech
    The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.
  • Lebanese general among three soldiers killed in Israeli attack on car
    The Israeli military is investigating the incident in south Lebanon, where it is fighting Hezbollah.
  • Watch: A veil, gowns and umbrellas at a rainy royal wedding
    Princess Anne's son Peter Phillips married NHS nurse Harriet Sperling in a private ceremony.
  • Not a football fan? Here's how to sound like a World Cup expert
    Not a football superfan? Try these easy conversation-starters to sound like an expert.
  • The Nowak murder has lit a match under British politics. This is how we got here
    The police response to the murder of Henry Nowak has triggered a heated transatlantic debate.
  • I was applying for hundreds of jobs - this tip helped me get one
    Four people who weren't hearing back from job applications shared what they did differently to secure their first role.


rss: the register

  • Oxford Uni student data pwned yet again - this time via career platform breach
    Totally different attack from the break-in last month. Oh so that's OK then
  • Start spreading the news: Datacenters may face one-year ban in NY
    The bill awaits Gov. Hochul's signature after passing the state legislature
  • If you don't fall for these extortionists' calls, they'll show up with USB sticks
    When 'Chatty Spider' morphs into tech services cosplay spider
  • Yet another Cisco SD-WAN 0-day under attack, and no patch in sight
    Good luck, sys admins
  • Serious ISS air leak forces NASA astronauts to temporarily take shelter in Dragon capsule
    Business is back to normal in the orbital station, but one of two newly discovered leaks is still unrepaired
  • Trump pumps federal funds into coal plants in the name of energy security
    DoE wants to keep 13 coal-fired power generators going at the same time as funding nuclear research
  • ZTE showcases AI-driven project management innovations at the 14th IPMA Research Conference 2026
    PARTNER CONTENT: Integrating AI into the iEPMS platform to achieve a 98% quality review accuracy rate and slash report generation times, leveraging experience from 240,000 global projects
  • China Mobile Jiangsu and ZTE unveil intelligent complaint analysis agent to reshape core network O&M
    PARTNER CONTENT: Leveraging multi-modal LLMs and agent technology to automate signaling analysis and shift core network O&M from experience to knowledge-driven
  • Agentic AI hype races ahead as enterprises remain stuck in pilot mode
    Most orgs remain trapped between flashy demos and real-world deployment, despite 75% saying adoption is racing ahead
  • Microsoft allows BYOL for Amazon RDS. Repeat, Microsoft allows BYOL for Amazon RDS
    SQL Server licenses can now be consumed in the rival cloud's DBaaS


rss: ars technica

  • Scientists ejected from diabetes conference for distributing journal reprints
    Those ousted included ADA journal editor-in-chief Steven Kahn and former ADA president Desmond Schatz
  • Some ancient microbes frozen with Ötzi the Iceman are still growing
    What’s the difference between a person, an artifact, and an ecosystem?
  • Baby botulism outbreak: FDA still doesn't know cause—or how to prevent it
    In the end, the three companies involved all point the finger at each other.
  • How a USB-connected speaker can infect a PC without ever being touched
    Seller of the Sound Blaster Katana V2X doesn't consider the behavior a vulnerability.
  • Small modular nuclear reactor reaches criticality in first test
    The reactor, from a startup called Antares, isn't ready to generate power yet.
  • The saga of the International Space Station air leak took a worrying turn Friday
    "We look forward to working with Roscosmos on a collaborative approach to address the leaks."
  • S&P 500 rejects SpaceX, also blocking entry for OpenAI and Anthropic
    SpaceX won’t get easy access to billions of dollars from passive investors.
  • "We pissed off a lot of people": Giant data center plan cut 50% amid protests
    Developer felt "beaten up," with "no choice" but to shrink data center.
  • Review: Spider-Noir recaptures the magic of a bygone era
    Nicolas Cage was born to play 1930s PI Ben Reilly/The Spider: part Bogart, part Bugs Bunny, 100% Cage-y.
  • Trump admin tries again to revive dying coal industry
    Money would keep coal plants open, build the first new plants in over a decade.


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