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USA
Donald Trump
signed an executive order establishing a federal framework for
AI
regulation, aiming to preempt diverse state-level laws across the US. The order directs federal agencies like the
Justice Department
and...
8h
/1h
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Japan
Japan experienced a magnitude-6.7 earthquake off its northern coast, prompting the
JMA
to issue a tsunami advisory, although observed waves reached only up to 20 centimeters. This recent tremor followed a more powerful...
6h
/2h
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USA
A gas explosion in the Ashland area near Hayward, California, severely damaged buildings and sent six people to the hospital after a construction crew struck a
PG&E
underground gas line. The blast, which occurred hours...
3h
/40m
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USA
Tyler Robinson
appeared in a
Utah court
facing aggravated murder charges for the fatal shooting of
Charlie Kirk
last year. Defense lawyers requested to limit media access, leading Judge
Tony Graf
to emphasize balancing...
15h
/2h
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USA
The
Atlanta Falcons
engineered a dramatic 15-point fourth-quarter comeback to defeat the
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
29-28, with
Zane Gonzalez
kicking a game-winning 43-yard field goal as time expired. Backup quarterback Kirk...
2h
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USA
Donald Trump
issued a symbolic federal pardon for
Tina Peters
, a former Colorado elections clerk convicted of state charges related to breaching voting machine equipment in support of his 2020 election fraud claims....
9h
/3h
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USA
The Game Awards
celebrated a landmark year for gaming in Los Angeles, with
Sandfall Interactive
's "Clair Obscur:
Expedition 33
" dominating the night as Game of the Year. "
Expedition 33
" also secured numerous other...
3h
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Belgium
The EU plans to use frozen Russian central bank assets, totaling €210 billion, mostly held by
Euroclear
in Belgium, to back a multi-billion euro loan for Ukraine's financial and military needs. Russia's central bank,...
47m
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Japan
Japanese Defense Minister
Shinjiro Koizumi
and US Defense Secretary
Pete Hegseth
recently expressed deep concern over China's escalating military activities in Asia, emphasizing that Beijing's actions do not promote...
1h
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Ukraine
Two improvised bombs exploded in Kyiv, killing one serviceman and injuring four others, including two police officers, in what prosecutors described as a terrorist attack. Concurrently, Ukrainian drones targeted Russian...
1h
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USA
Braxton Berrios
and
Alix Earle
's recent breakup has garnered significant public attention, following reports confirming their separation last week. Berrios responded to speculation on
Instagram
, humorously questioning...
5h
/3h
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Bulgaria
Rossen Jeliazkov
's government resigned in Bulgaria following extensive anti-corruption protests, marking another episode of political instability in the country. With Bulgaria preparing to adopt the euro and having held...
2h
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USA
Donald Trump
's administration escalated pressure on Venezuela by seizing the oil tanker "
Skipper
" off its coast and implementing new sanctions targeting individuals linked to illicit oil shipments, which
Nicolás Maduro
...
28h
/12h
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USA
Letitia James
has been cleared of renewed mortgage fraud charges after two Virginia grand juries rejected the case, marking a significant setback for the
Justice Department
. This decision follows an earlier dismissal of...
13h
/6h
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USA
Housemarque
showcased "
Saros
," its new single-player cinematic action game for
PlayStation
5 and PS5 Pro, with a new trailer at
The Game Awards
, featuring
Rahul Kohli
and an ensemble cast. The game, where players assume...
3h
#
USA
Carl Erik Rinsch
was convicted in New York of wire fraud and money laundering for diverting $11 million from
Netflix
, funds intended for his unfinished sci-fi series "White Horse". Rinsch allegedly used the stolen...
6h
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USA
The US House of Representatives passed a bill reversing
Donald Trump
’s executive orders, which had stripped federal workers of their collective bargaining rights. Led by
Jared Golden
and
Brian Fitzpatrick
, the...
10h
/7h
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Thailand
Anutin Charnvirakul
recently dissolved Thailand's
Parliament
, receiving royal approval from
King Maha Vajiralongkorn
for snap elections early next year. The dissolution aims to resolve political deadlock and preempt a...
14h
/8h
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USA
Kyle Richards
revealed on "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" that her new relationship, following her separation from
Mauricio Umansky
in 2023, recently ended due to intense public and cast speculation. Richards...
7h
/6h
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Canada
Michael Ma
, the MP for Markham–Unionville, defected from the
Conservative Party
to
Mark Carney
's governing
Liberal Party
, leaving the Liberals two seats short of a parliamentary majority in the 343-seat House of...
8h
/7h
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Australia
A skydiver survived a terrifying September incident in Queensland, Australia, after their reserve parachute prematurely deployed and became entangled on the tail of a
Cessna
aircraft at 15,000 feet. The skydiver used a...
24h
/11h
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USA
Jason Collins
, the former
NBA
player and the league's first openly gay active player, announced his diagnosis with Stage 4 glioblastoma, a highly aggressive form of brain cancer. The 47-year-old revealed the diagnosis...
8h
/5h
#
USA
Donald Trump
is reportedly considering a significant policy shift, aiming to reclassify cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III substance under federal law. This potential move, which would align cannabis with less...
8h
/4h
#
USA
Churches in Massachusetts and Illinois controversially reimagined Nativity scenes to protest federal immigration enforcement, notably
St. Susanna Parish
in Dedham which displayed an "
ICE
WAS HERE" sign. These...
4h
#
USA
Remedy Entertainment
premiered "
Control Resonant
", the anticipated sequel to "
Control
" from Co-Creative Director
Mikael Kasurinen
, at
The Game Awards
, focusing on
Dylan Faden
navigating a supernatural crisis. Set for a...
4h
#
USA
Liam Neeson
narrated "
Plague of Corruption
", a new documentary that questions vaccine legitimacy, portrays mainstream scientists as "fanatics", and features
Robert F Kennedy Jr
. His representatives clarified that Neeson...
5h
#
TheDaily
“
Trump’s Plan to Reorder the World
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2m
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TheVergecast
“
How to vibe-write a country hit
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46m
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Bulgaria
Rosen Zhelyazkov
resigned as Bulgarian Prime Minister, less than a year in office, following widespread protests in Sofia over alleged economic mismanagement and corruption. His departure plunges Bulgaria into political...
6h
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Malaysia
A 32-year-old
pickleball
player died in Kuala Lumpur last week after falling three stories from a court when a safety net gave way while he was retrieving a ball. Authorities at the
Playa Racquet Club
expressed...
5h
#
USA
Kilmar Abrego Garcia
was released from
ICE
custody following a federal judge's ruling that his prior deportation to El Salvador and subsequent detention were unlawful. US District Judge
Paula Xinis
granted habeas...
18h
/45m
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USA
Capcom
unveiled major updates at
The Game Awards
, confirming the long-awaited sci-fi shooter "
Pragmata
" will launch on April 24, 2026, alongside announcements for "
Mega Man
: Dual Override" and "
Resident Evil
Requiem". A...
6h
#
USA
Sony
and
Bad Robot Games
unveiled "
4:Loop
", a new four-player co-op sci-fi shooter featuring roguelike elements and a time-loop mechanic, with a gameplay trailer at
The Game Awards
2025. Designed by
Mike Booth
and...
6h
#
Thailand
Anutin Charnvirakul
dissolved Thailand's parliament, a move endorsed by
Maha Vajiralongkorn
, amid intensifying political instability and a renewed border conflict with Cambodia that has killed 20 people. The...
12h
/1h
#
USA
Amazon
Game Studios unveiled two new
Tomb Raider
games, "
Tomb Raider: Catalyst
" and "
Tomb Raider
: Legacy of Atlantis", and a TV series at
The Game Awards
, commemorating Lara Croft's 30th anniversary.
Alix Wilton Regan
...
6h
#
Venezuela
US forces seized the oil tanker "
Skipper
" off Venezuela's Caribbean coast, an operation
Donald Trump
confirmed as the largest of its kind, renewing tensions with
Nicolás Maduro
's government.
Pam Bondi
stated the vessel,...
37h
/13h
#
USA
Kristi Noem
faced intense scrutiny from House
Democrats
during a combative congressional hearing, where lawmakers pressed her on
DHS
policies including the deportation of US military veterans and alleged misuse of...
14h
/4h
#
USA
Retired
Olympic
figure skater
Michelle Kwan
, 45, announced the birth of her second daughter,
Della Rose Kwan
, who joins elder sister
Kalista Belle Kwan
. Kwan shared the news on
Instagram
, detailing her "roller coaster"...
7h
#
Venezuela
Donald Trump
's administration intensified pressure on Venezuela, including military actions and seizing an oil tanker, while the Venezuelan community in Florida expresses cautious optimism for regime change despite...
7h
#
USA
The
US Senate
recently failed to advance competing proposals from the
Democratic Party
and
Republican Party
to extend enhanced
Affordable Care Act
(ACA) tax credits, threatening significant health insurance premium...
16h
/5h
#
Waveform
“
The Phone of the Year is
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2h
#
USA
Disney
finalized a landmark $1 billion licensing and investment deal with
OpenAI
, granting rights to over 200 characters from its
Marvel
,
Pixar
, and
Star Wars
franchises for AI models like Sora and
ChatGPT
. The...
19h
/10h
#
UK
Sharon Osbourne
revealed in a "
Piers Morgan Uncensored
" interview the previous day that she considered sending
Roger Waters
a "
Tiffany
box" filled with feces, reacting to his critical comments about
Ozzy Osbourne
and...
7h
#
Russia
Ukraine claimed responsibility for a drone strike on
Lukoil
's Filanovsky oil platform in the Caspian Sea, marking the first attack on an energy facility in the region, which reportedly knocked out oil and gas...
26h
/24h
#
CNN
“
Gas explosion injures six in California
”
2h
#
USA
The
US Mint
unveiled designs for its
America 250
coin program to commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary of independence, featuring classic American historical themes such as the
Revolutionary War
and the Declaration...
8h
#
ElSalvador
Elon Musk
's
xAI
partnered with El Salvador's government to introduce its
Grok
AI chatbot into over 5,000 public schools, with plans to offer personalized instruction to more than a million children.
Nayib Bukele
...
8h
#
USA
Tashella Sheri Amore Dickerson
, executive director of Black Lives Matter Oklahoma City, was indicted on 25 counts of wire fraud and money laundering last week by a federal grand jury. Prosecutors allege Dickerson...
8h
#
USA
Jon Stewart
praised
Jimmy Kimmel
on his "
Weekly Show
" podcast, criticizing
Donald Trump
's sustained attacks on Kimmel and his family, which began after Kimmel's comments on
MAGA
's reaction to
Charlie Kirk
's death....
9h
#
Germany
A
16-year-old boy
was found with life-threatening stab wounds near the
Christmas market
in Herford, prompting a large police operation. Initial investigations by the
Bielefeld police
suggest the victim and his unknown...
9h
#
USA
Ryan Easley
, a tiger trainer, died after a tiger mauled him during a show at
Growler Pines
Tiger Preserve in Oklahoma. Autopsy results confirmed that blunt force trauma, sharp force injuries, and crushing injuries...
9h
#
USA
The latest "South Park" season finale, titled "The Crap Out," featured
Donald Trump
in a controversial storyline involving him attempting to abort his Antichrist baby with
Satan
, aided by
JD Vance
, while also plotting...
29h
/20h
#
USA
Donald Trump
recently admitted using the “shithole countries” remark in 2018 during a Pennsylvania rally, a comment he previously denied, highlighting his shift towards uninhibited rhetoric and policies in his “Trump...
9h
#
USA
Apple
largely lost its appeal in the ongoing antitrust dispute with
Epic Games
, as the
Ninth Circuit
affirmed most of a contempt ruling but allowed the company to charge reasonable fees for purchases made via external...
9h
#
USA
Sherrone Moore
, former head coach of the
University of Michigan
, was fired for an inappropriate relationship with a staff member and arrested for alleged assault. He was detained in Saline, Michigan, and is currently in...
36h
/10h
#
USA
Amazon
Prime Video launched a new
AI
-generated recap feature in November, which faced immediate criticism for significant factual errors in its summary of the first season of "Fallout". Due to these inaccuracies,...
10h
#
Venezuela
Nicolás Maduro
received firm backing from
Vladimir Putin
, who reaffirmed Russia's unwavering support for Venezuela amid escalating US pressure including new sanctions and military deployments.
Donald Trump
's...
32h
/14h
#
USA
OpenAI
launched its
GPT-5.2
AI
model, offering
Instant
,
Thinking
, and
Pro
versions with enhanced performance, reduced errors, and improved capabilities across various professional tasks. The new model aims to surpass...
15h
/14h
#
USA
Mike Lindell
,
MyPillow
founder, officially launched his campaign for Minnesota governor in the 2026 election, seeking the
Republican
nomination to challenge incumbent
Tim Walz
. Lindell's platform focuses on election...
17h
/12h
#
USA
Donald Trump
launched the "
Trump Card Program
," a new initiative replacing the existing
EB-5 visa
scheme, enabling wealthy foreign individuals to acquire US residency through "gold card" and "platinum card" options. The...
33h
/11h
#
USA
The
FEMA Review Council
's final meeting, co-chaired by
Kristi Noem
and
Pete Hegseth
, was abruptly postponed on Thursday by the
White House
, just hours before it was set to vote on a report recommending sweeping reforms...
11h
#
USA
Calvin McDonald
will step down as CEO of
Lululemon
on January 31 after over seven years, amidst a year of underperformance and increasing competition. Despite the leadership change,
Lululemon
shares rose after the...
11h
#
UK
Timothée Chalamet
played coy during a
Heart Breakfast
interview when asked about persistent rumors that he is the masked UK rapper
EsDeeKid
. While promoting his film "
Marty Supreme
", Chalamet responded with "no comment"...
11h
#
USA
Costco
Wholesale Corp. reported record-setting fiscal first-quarter results that ended Nov. 23, exceeding
Wall Street
expectations with net income of $2.0 billion and total revenue reaching $67.31 billion, driven by...
11h
#
Italy
Generali
and
BPCE
-
Natixis
have officially ended their proposed asset-management partnership, an alliance that would have managed approximately €1.9 trillion and consolidated significant Italian savings under a single...
11h
#
USA
Henry Cuellar
resumed his role as the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security after
Donald Trump
granted him clemency for federal bribery and conspiracy charges. The reinstatement,...
11h
#
USA
Broadcom
announced robust fiscal Q4 earnings, surpassing expectations with $18.02 billion in revenue and adjusted earnings per share of $1.95, driven by strong demand for its
AI
infrastructure components. CEO
Hock Tan
...
12h
#
USA
Justin Bieber
recently revisited the bowling alley where he filmed his iconic 2010 "
Baby
" music video, sharing a nostalgic
Instagram
clip that showed him singing the song with friends
Eddie Benjamin
,
Oranj Goodman
,...
11h
#
USA
Donald Trump
's approval for handling the economy has dropped to its lowest point yet, with only 31% of US adults approving in a recent
AP-NORC
poll. Despite criticizing the poll and past inflation, Trump held a White...
12h
#
Indonesia
Tobias Karlsson
and
Magdalena Forsberg
won "
Race Across the World
", a reality series where contestants traversed 7,300 kilometers across Asia without modern conveniences. Forsberg expressed her joy to Karlsson after...
12h
#
USA
Kathy Hochul
signed two groundbreaking bills into law, requiring advertisers to disclose AI-generated performers and establishing consent for commercial use of a deceased person’s likeness.
Duncan Crabtree-Ireland
of...
11h
#
Brazil
A powerful extratropical cyclone caused widespread disruption in Sao Paulo, leaving over 1.2 million residents without electricity from utility
Enel
and leading to hundreds of flight cancellations.
Ricardo Nunes
...
12h
#
Canada
Scientists have documented the first known case of
orcas
and Pacific white-sided
dolphins
forming a strategic alliance to hunt large Chinook
salmon
off northern Vancouver Island in Canada. This unprecedented...
12h
#
USA
Donald Trump
's image is set to appear on the 2026
America the Beautiful
national park passes alongside
George Washington
, a decision the
Interior Department
defends as honoring the nation's 250th anniversary. The Center...
28h
/17h
#
WashingtonPost
“
Congress presses Noem on immigration policies
”
6h
#
Belgium
The EU recently paused a controversial proposal to ban meat-related terms like "sausage" and "burger" from vegan food product labels. Negotiations stalled last week after French politician
Celine Imart
introduced new...
16h
/11h
#
USA
Epic Games
announced "
Fortnite
" has returned to the
Google
Play Store in the USA, capping a five-year legal fight over mobile-payment policies with a November settlement involving
Google
. This follows a similar...
12h
#
Germany
Donald Trump
has been informed of European counter-proposals regarding Ukraine, which include potential territorial concessions and security guarantees, leading to an acceleration in high-level negotiations. The EU also...
16h
/13h
#
USA
Time
magazine named "The Architects of
AI
" its 2025 "Person of the Year", recognizing their profound influence on global power and daily life, featuring leaders such as
Sam Altman
,
Mark Zuckerberg
, and
Elon Musk
....
20h
/13h
#
USA
Lili Reinhart
, known for "Riverdale", has revealed her endometriosis diagnosis following laparoscopic surgery, a breakthrough after years of pain and an initial misdiagnosis of interstitial cystitis by doctors. She used...
13h
#
Israel
Amnesty International
, through Secretary General
Agnès Callamard
, released a detailed report accusing
Hamas
and other
Palestinian groups
of war crimes and crimes against humanity during the October 7, 2023 attacks on...
33h
/14h
#
LATimes
“
The tweet that has lived rent-free in
Jacob Elordi
's head
”
7h
#
Bolivia
Luis Arce
, former Bolivian president, was arrested in La Paz as part of an extensive corruption probe into the alleged misappropriation of public funds, estimated at $52 million. The investigation, launched by Rodrigo...
35h
/10h
#
Belgium
The EU is reportedly reconsidering its 2035 ban on new fossil fuel cars, with figures like
Manfred Weber
declaring "the end of combustion engines is history," potentially allowing hybrids to use advanced biofuels or...
16h
/14m
#
Germany
Mark Rutte
,
NATO
Secretary General, delivered a stark warning in Berlin, cautioning that Russia could attack a
NATO
member within five years and urging allies to rapidly increase defense efforts and spending. Rutte...
19h
/11h
#
Italy
Milan prosecutors widened a corruption inquiry into the city’s urban-building program, leading to the seizure of the Unico-Brera construction project with 30 people under investigation for alleged building violations...
24h
#
TheHill
“
Trump Gives Remarks At
White House
Congressional Ball
”
8h
#
USA
William Ahle
, a New Jersey man previously praised for attempting to save his neighbor
Virginia Cranwell
from a July house fire, has been charged with first-degree murder, felony murder, burglary, and aggravated arson....
15h
#
Fox
“
Trump admin says US will keep oil from vessel seized near Venezuela
”
9h
#
USA
"
The Hunger Games
: Sunrise on the Reaping" is in active development with director
Francis Lawrence
returning, and
Jennifer Lawrence
and
Josh Hutcherson
are set to reprise their roles as Katniss Everdeen and Peeta...
31h
/17h
#
Italy
Christmas
decorations and traditions are sparking widespread disputes across Italy, with a condo in Senigallia experiencing a formal removal order for "birthday-like"
Christmas
balls. National debates also encompass...
25h
#
UK
Avon and Somerset Police
are investigating the theft of over 600 high-value artifacts from the
Bristol Museum
's
British Empire
and
Commonwealth
Collection on September 25. Detective Constable
Dan Burgan
stated that the...
21h
/18h
#
USA
Oracle's shares plunged nearly 11% due to weaker-than-expected revenue and significantly increased capital expenditure guidance of $50 billion for AI infrastructure, notably affecting other AI-related stocks like Nvidia...
23h
/2h
#
USA
Leonardo DiCaprio
and
Martin Scorsese
discussed their celebrated creative partnership, built on trust and months of debate, at
TIME
's "A Year in
TIME
" event in New York. The duo, fresh from their work on "Killers of the...
16h
#
USA
Donald Trump
recently demanded that
CNN
be sold as part of any acquisition of its parent company,
Warner Bros. Discovery
, asserting the news network is "corrupt or incompetent". This comes amidst competing takeover...
36h
/19h
#
USA
Tom Jung
's iconic "
Star Wars
" original movie poster painting sold for $3.875 million at
Heritage Auctions
, setting a new record for both franchise memorabilia and any movie poster artwork. The artwork, which first...
26h
#
Portugal
Luis Montenegro
's government faced a nationwide general strike, Portugal's first in over a decade, as workers protested proposed labor reforms including easier firing rules and restricted strike rights. The stoppage,...
16h
#
Italy
Diana Canevarolo
, 49, was found fatally injured in her Torri di Quartesolo home courtyard last week and died days later, with an autopsy confirming her death as a homicide. Investigators are reviewing surveillance...
26h
#
CNN
“
No
Pentagon
investigation into Hegseth Signal use
”
10h
#
USA
Jelly Roll
recently discussed his nearly 200-pound weight loss on "
The Joe Rogan Experience
", detailing its profound impact on his sex life with wife
Bunnie Xo
and his ability to engage with his children,
Noah Buddy
and...
26h