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Hegseth has intervened in military promotions for more than a dozen senior officers
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1119+ words) WASHINGTON " Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has taken steps to block or delay promotions for more than a dozen Black and female senior officers across all four branches of the military, some of whom are seen as having been targeted because…...
8 children killed in Louisiana mass shooting
1+ week, 3+ day ago (385+ words) BREAKING: 8 children killed in Louisiana mass shooting Eight children have been killed in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, on Sunday morning, according to police. Officers with the Shreveport Police Department responded to the 300 block of West 79th Street just after…...
Putin's new critics: The celebrity influencers warning Russians might 'snap"
1+ week, 4+ day ago (968+ words) Fitness videos, makeup tutorials " and now a viral manifesto on the growing problems plaguing Russia. A celebrity influencer's direct warning to Vladimir Putin that his people might "snap" has prompted a rare acknowledgment of public criticism from the Kremlin. The…...
One of the most prominent investors in the Trump family's crypto company is now criticizing it
2+ week, 1+ day ago (830+ words) Justin Sun, among the largest investors in the Trump family's primary crypto company, claims the company is misleading investors. It's the most prominent instance yet of a crypto insider aligned with President Donald Trump calling out his family's crypto dealings,…...
The new cigarette butt: Nicotine pouches become a big litter problem
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (693+ words) For the last five years, Gabby Masseran has loved working as a bartender in Denver, Colorado " even if it means the occasional sticky floor or messy table. Lately, that professional joy has been tested by a tiny piece of trash…...
Viktor Orb'n concedes defeat as Hungary's Tisza Party heads for election win
2+ week, 2+ day ago (508+ words) BREAKING: Rep. Tony Gonzales says he's resigning from Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations BUDAPEST, Hungary " Viktor Orb'n conceded defeat Sunday after 16 years in power, as Peter Magyar's center-right Tisza Party was projected to win Hungary's parliamentary election. With almost all…...
Russia took satellite images of U. S. air base in days before Iranian attack, Ukraine's Zelenskyy says
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (664+ words) DOHA, Qatar " Russia took satellite images of a U. S. air base in Saudi Arabia three times in the days before Iran attacked the site and wounded American troops, according to a summary of Ukrainian intelligence shared with NBC News by President…...
Hungary's opposition party Tisza poised to oust Viktor Orb'n after 16 years, poll shows
2+ week, 3+ day ago (416+ words) BUDAPEST, Hungary " Peter Magyar's center-right Tisza party is projected to win Hungary's parliamentary election, bringing an end to 16 years of authoritarian rule under Viktor Orb'n, a far-right ally of both President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. With roughly…...
'Vulnpocalypse': What happens when AI gives hackers a superweapon
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1027+ words) As AI grows more capable of identifying software vulnerabilities, experts are increasingly warning of a potential disaster scenario: the so-called "Vulnpocalypse." Hackers could quickly turbocharge their attacks with AI technology designed to identify holes in cyber defenses, security researchers warn....
AI has replaced work for 20% of full-time employees in the U. S. , survey says
2+ week, 6+ day ago (354+ words) BREAKING: Netanyahu says Israel will seek 'direct negotiations' with Lebanon In a new survey released Thursday, a nonprofit AI research center found that half of American adults used AI in the past week, either for personal or work use, with…...