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England Captain Harry Kane's World Cup goals against DR Congo dominate Thursday's front pages.

US firm proposes coordinated global slowdown on building advanced artificial intelligence

Kevin O'Leary agreed to halve the size of his planned 40,000-acre data center in Utah amid mounting pressure from residents and activists, as reported earlier by local affiliate ABC4. The Shark Tank star sent a letter to Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams …

On Friday evening, the government ordered Anthropic to block access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all foreign nations, both inside and outside the US, due to national security concerns. That order included employees of Anthropic. To meet those demands, the comp…

According to a new report from Semafor, the White House's decision to impose export restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos was driven in part by fears that it had been accessed by a group linked to China. If the Chinese government actually had access to Mythos 5 …

Historian Heather Cox Richardson on what history tells us about modern America

According to the Wall Street Journal, the export control directive that led to Anthropic cutting off access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 was triggered in part by cybersecurity research from Amazon and conversations between CEO Andy Jassy and the White House. Accor…

Meta has been ordered by the European Commission to restore free WhatsApp access for chatbots made by rival AI providers while the regulator finishes its antitrust investigation. The rare interim measure announced on Tuesday was deemed necessary "to prevent s…

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) says her staff used AI for "spellcheck" in an amendment summary for a major defense bill, but denies it was used for the bill text itself and says "NO Legislation is ever drafted with AI." Luna issued the response after accounts …

The New York State legislature passed a one-year moratorium on new large data centers, the first statewide ban of its kind if Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul signs it into law. Lawmakers behind the bill say it's meant to give policymakers time to understand …

Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We don't have the phones we preordered yet, but this week we received unexpected news from Trump Mobile's media relations manager. If you've been following my reporting on the Trump pho…

Getty is planning to axe its $3.7 billion merger agreement with Shutterstock after a UK regulator imposed restrictions that would prevent part of Shutterstock's business from being included in the deal. The move comes despite the US Department of Justice gran…

The US Department of Energy reportedly deleted about 6,000 pages related to energy conservation as a historic heatwave tears across the country. The deletion was suspiciously timed, following Republican outrage over Mayor Zohran Mamdani asking New Yorkers to …

Congress narrowly voted to fund President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda, giving the Department of Homeland Security $70 billion over the next three years. The house voted 214 to 212 in favor of the reconciliation bill Tuesday, following the Senate's …

Guillermo del Toro's dark fantasy film is also getting a theatrical rerelease later this year.

Tesla is hiring new workers and ramping up production at its German factory to meet demand.

The UK is the latest country to follow Australia in implementing a total social media ban for children under 16, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced. The ban, which could take effect from early next year, will be joined by wider measures that will also …

The Supreme Court just placed once-independent agencies more firmly under presidential control. The court ruled in Slaughter v. Trump with a 6-3 vote that President Donald Trump had the authority to fire the Federal Trade Commission's two Democratic commissio…

Under a new bipartisan bill, Americans could sue for damages if a government official illegally tries to coerce a social media, AI, or broadcasting company to remove their post - regardless of whether the platform actually does it. Senate Commerce Committee C…

A U.S. citizen was arrested in China on espionage charges charges, according to Chinese officials.
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Even if you've done nothing wrong, it's never a good idea to hand your phone to the cops. But international travelers at American airports often have no choice - even if they're US citizens. When Minnesota labor organizer Janette Zahia Corcelius returned home…
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Beyond the Paxton-Talarico Senate contest, new polls show Republicans leading the Texas governor and attorney general races by single digits.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was felled by a curse haunting most Western leaders — a failure to deliver change to voters who’ve lost trust.
The new lead producer at "60 Minutes" is thanking staffers for their work after what he said was "a trying and difficult few days."
SEOUL, June 10 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reached an "important consensus" and agreed to safeguard...

As the World Cup begins later this week, match officials and team members have faced enhanced immigration scrutiny when trying to enter the United States. A FIFA referee from Somalia was turned away.

Political bias in AI measures where every major AI model stands on charged political and ethical questions: run many times, no web search, plotted with error...

All three Mamdani-backed candidates in New York City won their races.

The Senate passed a $70 billion immigration enforcement funding bill after an overnight vote. And, former first lady Jill Biden discusses her husband's 2024 campaign with NPR's Newsmakers.

On The Political Scene Podcast: How this weekend’s U.F.C. cage fight might mask a Presidency in decline.

Buttigieg, a potential 2028 Democratic presidential contender, shared his family's experience when police and Child Protective Services came to his home investigating an anonymous tip that was false.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and U.S. Senate candidate Derek Dooley have been accused of participating in pay-to-play politics ahead of Republican runoff.
The Nasdaq saw its biggest daily fall since early 2025.
Joe Biden, 83, appeared to seek directions before exiting the stage at a Maryland Democratic gala where he urged Democrats to fight back against Trump.

The U.S. is easing its restrictions on Iran's World Cup team. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday the squad could travel into the country two days before its next match.

Sorry to my bosses, but maybe they should pause to take photos of singing fish too

The company clearly hopes to expand its outreach to women.

A confusing patchwork of state laws began to take shape hours after the Supreme Court ruled to overturn <em>Roe v. Wade</em> on June 24, 2022. Here's where things stand now on the abortion issue.

The latest revelations have left Maine's voters in an unenviable position.
As President Donald Trump’s wealth has soared since retaking office, a new financial disclosure shows his two premier Florida resorts have also delivered rec...

Can Democrats reclaim the mantle of patriotism? They’re leaning on a slate of military veterans running for Congress in the 2026 midterms to try.

Starting on June 11, 2026, the Arch User Repository (AUR) was targeted by malware which rapidly compromised over 1,500 packages. The AUR repository allows for abandoned community packages to be …read more

The report indicates that grassroots activity in opposition to data centers is spiking dramatically.

While European tourists marvel at ranch dressing, Buc-ee's, and other wonders of Middle America, would-be World Cup attendees from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East have experienced a different American pastime: exclusion. President Donald Trump's nakedly rac…
Married Tulsa pastor and congressional candidate Jackson Lahmeyer admits to crossing boundary line with text messages to Miss Oklahoma USA 2007.
The former House speaker plans to help create an institute at UC Berkeley that will concentrate on civic engagement and research
Lee Greenwood calls for unity and addresses artists opting out of America 250 events.

The Swiss will soon go to the polls for a novel initiative that could upend the nation’s economy and rupture ties with the European Union, Jessi Jezewska Stevens writes.

July 4th events for America's milestone birthday are being threatened by a brutal heat wave. And, Russia has struck Ukraine's capital, killing several people in what it calls retaliatory attacks.

As America turns 250, voters from our Swing Shift project talk about the state of the country. Their views ranged from "uncertain" and "concerned" to "excited" and "cautiously optimistic."

But in his heart, it's still true.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris said she's “thinking about” a 2028 presidential bid, but some previous supporters are unenthusiastic.
Carlson has said that politics is “not what I do,” adding, “The whole idea of, ‘I’ve been a successful cable news host, I should be president!’ - that whole way of thinking is disgusting to me.”

British PM resisting intensifying party pressure to step aside.
Three days. Big ideas. Today’s boldest thinkers.

Iran took another important step toward advancing in the World Cup, but once again the off-the-field play dominated the conversation

ABC “This Week” co-anchor Jonathan Karl sat down with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for an exclusive interview.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu huddled with his security cabinet in a bunker late Sunday night ready for the the potential of Iranian ballistic mi...

The House Oversight Committee is interviewing Jeffrey Epstein's executive secretary, Lesley Groff, as part of its ongoing inquiry into the DOJ's Epstein investigation.

Attacks between Israel and Iran test cease-fire and U.S. influence

Last year, the art director behind titans of visual design like Half-Life 2 and Dishonored, Viktor Antonov, died at the age of 53. Prior to his death, in 2022 he co-founded Eschatology Entertainment with Dmytro Kostiukevych, Fuad Kuliev and Boris Nikolaev, wh…

Isaac Chotiner interviews Daniel Trilling, the author of the book “If We Tolerate This: How the British Establishment Made the Far Right Acceptable,” about the intensification of anti-immigration politics in the United Kingdom and globally.
"We believe it would be good for the world to have the option to slow or temporarily pause," two leading Anthropic officials wrote.

From the day it was announced, on June 16th, 2025, the Trump phone sounded ridiculous. The T1 Phone 8002 (gold version), as it was officially called, was a combination of contradictory specs, product images that were clearly not photographs of a real phone, a…
Even Republicans who previously kept such voter-fraud claims at arm’s length are embracing theories that something is off in California, despite zero evidenc...
US negotiators are working to quickly release the text of the agreement between Washington and Tehran, even as they downplay the significance of the specific...
Toward the end of the Obama administration’s negotiations over its Iran nuclear deal in 2015, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump chimed in with some ad...
A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon once believed to be among China’s wealthiest men was sentenced Monday to 30 years in a U.S. prison for a ma...
New Mexico's governor said Monday that state officials could pursue billions of dollars in civil damages after revelations that U.S. Drug Enforcement Adminis...

Data center backlash is becoming a potent political force.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s public-facing hub for climate science, climate.gov, has been reborn as climate.us.
Jonathan Rinderknecht is accused of starting the deadly and historically destructive Palisades Fire that scorched swaths of Los Angeles in the early days of...
This Sunday, at the age of 51, the eldest daughter of Peru’s late former president will make her fourth attempt at winning the presidency in a runoff electio...
Ten years on from Brexit people in Boston share their views on how the town has changed.
The rapper has a simple answer to when the country was great: the ’90s.

The ecosystem is incredibly unhealthy, especially on Twitter. But if it dies, good riddance.

Iran's striker Mehdi Taremi said the country's political predicament "undermines the joy of the World Cup".

America turns 250 this year. The celebrations are already underway — and so are the questions. President Donald Trump has put himself at the center of the anniversary in Washington, DC, with hype-filled plans for festivals and fireworks. Nationally, the lead-…
Polymarket paid influencers, including Nick Shirley, to boost the prediction market's profile without disclosing the payments to followers.
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Even if you go online to unwind, there’s a lot of heavy content out there that’s hard to avoid. News sites are flooded with tragic headlines, and social media is full of posts about politics and activism. It’s important to stay informed, but sometimes, you ju…

Every twelve years, the banks of the Ganges at Prayagraj become one of the largest cities on Earth — and then disappear. The Maha Kumbh Mela draws over 400 million pilgrims across six weeks, requiring the construction of a full urban infrastructure: pontoon b…
What the wild success of Regime Change, after a long slump in newsy nonfiction, might say about the state of the presidency.

While workers, who were employees in government or public institutions, feel vindicated by how their lawsuits concluded, they are still grappling with the aftermath.

Although federal regulations allow Americans to bet on elections, a handful of state leaders are seeking to enforce rules blocking residents from election wagering.

Let’s start with the good news. What types of news stories are most likely to make a reader subscribe on a local newspaper’s website? Is it celebrity news, horoscopes, sports scores, the gardening column? Nope — it’s hard news. Local government, public health…

The former president and first lady spoke with Robin Roberts at the Obama Presidential Center.

Trump's 11th-hour endorsement of Collins in the Georgia Senate runoff puts him at odds with popular Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, who endorsed Dooley.
President Donald Trump celebrates turning 80 on Sunday with a showstopping birthday spectacle that once would have seemed unfathomable: a cage-fighting show...