Trump scales back drills,
South Korea stays out of war—
North’s leader nods back.
South Korea stays out of war—
North’s leader nods back.
Trump cites his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader in deciding to downsize the exercises.
Author: Sensei
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Kushner Meets With Hamas to Advance Trump’s Gaza Plan
Kushner in Cairo,
Hamas leaders in the room,
Gaza plans advance.The president’s son-in-law met the Palestinian militant group’s leaders in Egypt, officials said. He will soon see Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli leader.
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A black hole shredded a “super sun” — but something strange may have survived
Black hole's fierce grip rends,
Star's blaze brightens sky—Whippet,
Helium's swift dance stays.Astronomers have witnessed a black hole violently shredding a massive star, creating one of the most energetic stellar explosions ever observed. The event, nicknamed “the Whippet,” briefly released about 400 billion times the Sun’s energy and sent a shock wave racing outward at one-fifth the…
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Class act: The working-class game binding London and Canberra
Rugby unites men,
Burnham cheers, Albanese too—
London, Canberra bound.Andy Burnham and Anthony Albanese have found something few world leaders can replicate: a shared obsession with rugby league.
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Temperatures soar to 38C as amber extreme heat warning in effect
Amber warnings out,
Thursday’s heat climbs to 38—
Records break in place.Heat is spiking again on Thursday with a rare warning in place and more records falling.
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Mark Zuckerberg’s AI Manifesto Is 6,500 Words—and Barely Says Anything
Zuckerberg's long scroll,
AI buzz fills midnight chats,
Deceptive silence.AI is shifting the culture, from tech CEO manifestos to 1 am job interviews. We unpack some of the latest, along with the top findings from Black Hat and Defcon, this week on Uncanny Valley.
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Changing pubs into homes to be made harder under new rules
New rules in the UK,
Pubs to homes face stricter paths—
Planning policy shifts.The rules will come into force on Monday along with other changes to planning policy.
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Zimbabwe boat accident death toll hits 68 as 22 more bodies recovered
Lake Kariba mourns deep,
Ferry capsized, 68 lost—
Eighteen children gone.Eighteen children among the people killed after ferry capsized on Lake KaribaTwenty-two more bodies have been recovered after a boat accident in Zimbabwe, taking the death toll to 68, police said on Saturday.The ferry capsized on Tuesday on Lake Kariba, on the border with Zambia….
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Five killed as Russia launches fresh aerial attacks across Ukraine
Bombs rain on Ukraine,
Zelensky blames Russia's strikes—
Five lives lost in night.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accuses Russia of targeting civilian infrastructure, while Moscow reports that a warehouse was hit.
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The U.S. Military Wants A.I. Dominance. Feuds and China May Thwart It.
China strides ahead,
U.S. feuds disrupt A.I.
Dominance in doubt.The administration is veering wildly in its response to the national security implications of A.I. as China, America’s main technological and military rival, charges ahead.