Complicated Isolation

An American is arrested in India after trying to make contact with an isolated tribe

Indian police have arrested a 24-year-old American Youtuber who visited an off-limits island in the Indian ocean to try to establish contact with an isolated tribe known for attacking intruders

ABC News - 2d

YouTuber Is Arrested After Leaving Diet Coke on Isolated Tribe’s Island

A 24-year-old American man went to a far-flung island in hopes of filming an encounter with the Sentinelese, the Indian authorities said. It is illegal to make contact with the tribe.

The New York Times - 5d

Rain complicates recovery in quake-hit Myanmar as toll passes 3,500

Yahoo News - 2d

How Trump’s executive order complicates reciprocal tariff negotiations

The executive order focuses on trade deficits, not trade policies, and has an escalation mechanism that can’t tell the difference.

The Hill - 1d

Agent's Take: Why recent history shows 49ers will likely slow roll a new mega deal with Brock Purdy

Purdy's landing place in the exploding QB market is complicated

CBS Sports - 7h

How do we really feel about robots?

HTSI’s tech columnist explores our very complicated relationship with androids

Financial Times - 2d

Children of Radium by Joe Dunthorne review – complicity, courage and cowardice examined in a slippery marvel

The Submarine author employs that novel’s warmth and wit in his investigation into whether his great-grandfather knowingly helped to make chemical weapons for the Nazis . Joe Dunthorne tells us he ...

The Guardian - 2d

How soon is too soon for the Cowboys to pick a DT in the 2025 NFL draft?

The Dallas Cowboys have a major need at DT but with the priority on outside isolation positions when is the soonest they'll pick one in the NFL draft?

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Second child dies from measles-related causes in West Texas

A spokesperson for UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas, said that the child was "receiving treatment for complications of measles while hospitalized" and was not vaccinated.

CBS News - 1d

Trump is targeting US universities as never before. Here are four ways to help them | Cas Mudde

Supporters in Europe can offer new opportunities and minimise the isolation. Certainly they can avoid making things worse. Universities in the US are under attack. While the Trump administration ...

The Guardian - 3d

Trump’s Trade War Raises Bar for Fed Rate Cuts

Tariffs set to take effect this week risk stoking even higher inflation and slower growth than expected, complicating the central bank’s decisions on monetary policy.

The New York Times - 2d

Jessica Tisch: NYPD Commissioner, Heiress and Maybe a Future Mayor

“I don’t see it,” Jessica Tisch says. It is already a complicated life overhauling the Police Department, working for Eric Adams and keeping the Trump administration at bay.

The New York Times - 21h

The 11 Most WIRED Watches That Dropped at Watches & Wonders 2025

A completely new Rolex, the most complicated wristwatch ever made, pieces that survive impacts of 10,000 g’s, and “magic ceramic”—the annual gathering of the watch world delivered big-time in 2025.

Wired - 4d

Daniel Farke was fuming at one Leeds player during draw against Luton

Leeds United’s bid for automatic promotion suffered another setback as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Luton Town at Kenilworth Road—a result that further complicates their path back to the Premie...