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I can’t delete WhatsApp’s new AI tool. But I’ll use it over my dead body | Polly Hudson
The blue-and-purple hoop is supposedly there to answer questions that arise in chats, but it’s a slippery slope from providing bus times to annihilating the human race. There are five stages of ...The Guardian - 22h -
Under Trump and Musk, billionaires wield unprecedented influence over US national security
Government officials and contractors long controlled spy operations. Now the likes of Musk and Bezos are in control. Just days before Donald Trump ’s inauguration in January, Blue Origin, the ...The Guardian - 18h -
Yemen's Houthis say US strikes kill 6 as Trump's bombing video suggests higher overall death toll
Suspected U.S. airstrikes over the weekend targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed at least six peopleABC News - 10h -
Former US Rep. Mia Love honored in Utah after brain cancer death
Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love will gather in Salt Lake City to honor her life and legacy after she died of brain cancer in March at age 49ABC News - 7h -
US student journalists go dark fearing Trump crusade against pro-Palestinian speech
Newsrooms forced to adapt as writers resign and request takedown of stories to avoid potential repercussions. Fearing legal repercussions, online harassment and professional consequences, student ...The Guardian - 55m -
Former La Masia director talks Lamine, Messi, Bernal, Ansu – ‘Brought joy back to us in a difficult moment’
Hansi Flick’s Barcelona have been flying across all competitions this season, and it is almost shocking how young the core of the team is.La Masia, after all, has been at the root of the team’s re...Yahoo Sports - 37m -
'All Boys Aren't Blue' tops 2024 list of most 'challenged' US library books
The American Library Association has unveiled the 10 most “challenged books” of 2024ABC News - 46m -
Artist of ‘truly the worst’ Trump portrait says her career is threatened
British-born painter Sarah A Boardman disputes US president’s claim that she ‘purposefully distorted’ his image. The British artist called “truly the worst” by the US president, Donald Trump, after ...The Guardian - 1d -
Josephine Baker: the superstar turned spy who fought the Nazis and for civil rights
Book highlights performer’s wartime contribution and how she used her fame to provide cover and promote equal rights. She was, according to US wartime counter-intelligence officer Lt Paul Jensen, ...The Guardian - 22h -
FTSE 100 plunges to one-year low amid market turmoil, as Goldman Sachs raises chances of US recession to 45% – business live
Japan’s Nikkei 225 tumbles nearly 9% on Monday as Hong Kong’s Hang Seng down 8% and South Korea trading temporarily halted amid Trump tariff concerns. Hong Kong stocks have plummeted more than 9% ...The Guardian - 26m -
Local elections 2025: Is there an election in my area?
Find out whether there is an election near you on 1 May using our postcode lookup tool.BBC News - Mar. 25 -
‘Natty or Not’ Influencer Kenny Boulet Wants People to Be More Honest About Steroids
The fitness influencer Kenny Boulet, who asks gymgoers if they’re “natty or not,” wants people to be more honest about their steroid use.The New York Times - 4d -
ReMarkable Tablets Just Got a Bunch of New Templates to Boost Your Productivity
If you own a reMarkable tablet, this update just made your digital notebook a whole lot more useful.Wired - 3d -
Welcome to the Worst Allergy Season Ever
Multiple US states have logged record pollen counts this spring, with climate change likely to blame.Wired - 2d -
A dark hour for American science
Other countries have a chance to attract US talent driven out by Trump’s policiesFinancial Times - 1d -
Man Employs A.I. Avatar in Legal Appeal, and Judge Isn’t Amused
The use of a video persona created with artificial intelligence software to help make an argument earns a stern rebuke.The New York Times - 19h -
How PM might tackle impact of Trump tariffs
The BBC understands the PM is considering several options to mitigate the impact of US tariffs on the UK.BBC News - 15h -
How Italy could decide the EU’s response to tariffs
The country will effectively have deciding vote on whether to hit back hard against US tariffsFinancial Times - 7h -
FTSE 100 companies push to boost executive pay and fast-track reviews
Deloitte report finds more businesses seeking shareholder approval for new policies to compete with USFinancial Times - 7h -
As Netanyahu Heads to Washington, Trump Is Already a Close Ally
President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are using similar playbooks as they face turmoil.The New York Times - 7h -
China reserves firepower for Trump trade battle
Beijing has room to more strictly enforce export controls and step up pressure on US companiesFinancial Times - 7h -
Hedge funds hit with steep margin calls
Plus, Fink warns on protectionism, US junk bonds sell-off, and the Dolce Vita Orient ExpressFinancial Times - 6h -
Verstappen's perfect Japan GP shows McLaren won't get easy ride
Perfection. Magical. Inspirational. Whatever word you used for Max Verstappen's victory, it was something special.ESPN - 9h -
Top 20 Betting Sites for The Masters 2025: Best Masters Bookmakers
Everything you need to know about the best betting sites to use for the 2025 Masters this AprilYahoo Sports - 4h -
Global stocks plummet as Trump offers no respite from tariffs
Asian and European indices and US futures fall in wake of worst week for Wall Street equities since pandemicFinancial Times - 3h -
Masters Tournament: Anniversary moments including Tiger Woods' iconic chip-in and Jack Nicklaus' fifth win
With the 2025 Masters upon us, a look back at some anniversary moments from Augusta National history.Yahoo Sports - 55m -
JPMorgan chief Dimon warns trade war risks recession and higher prices
Donald Trump’s tariffs could cause long-lasting damage to US alliances, Wall Street banker tells shareholdersFinancial Times - 1h -
Global stocks tumble as Trump offers no respite from tariffs
Asian and European indices fall, with US futures also lower, after worst week for Wall Street equities since pandemicFinancial Times - 18m -
An Idaho warden acquired lethal injection drugs from an undisclosed supplier on a rural road
While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some states are still buying it — and paying top dollar.NBC News - 2d -
Inside DOGE’s AI Push at the Department of Veterans Affairs
A DOGE operative at the Department of Veterans Affairs appears to be trying to use an AI tool to write code for the agency’s systems, among other proposals.Wired - 2d -
ESA Says Tariffs Will Have A "Detrimental Impact" On Entire Gaming Industry, Not Just Nintendo
Earlier today, Nintendo made the unprecedented decision to delay prerelease orders for the Switch 2 in the US in order for the company to "assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving ...GameSpot - 2d -
What will happen on 'The White Lotus' finale? Fans share their theories
We asked readers to tell us what they thought would happen on 'The White Lotus' Season 3 finale. They ranged from simple to elaborate.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Tesla's June robotaxi deadline looms as political backlash builds over Elon Musk
CNBC took multiple rides with Tesla owners using Full Self-Driving (Supervised), experiencing its strengths, weaknesses and ongoing evolution.CNBC - 1d -
2025 NFL draft: Ideal fits for Chargers in Rounds 1-2
The Chargers still have a few needs ahead of the upcoming draft. Tight end seems likely to be used with one of the team's first two draft picks.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Cambodia's leader presides at ceremony for upgrade of naval base with help from China
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has presided over the opening of an expansion of his country’s main naval base, which analysts and the U.S. government suspect will be used as a strategic outpost ...ABC News - 2d -
Republicans Want to Make the Trump Tax Cuts Last Forever
Senate Republicans are hoping to ice Democrats out from deciding the fate of President Trump’s 2017 tax cuts, a move that Democrats could eventually use against them.The New York Times - 1d -
A Minecraft Movie Blasts Off With Bigger-Than-Mario Opening, Becomes Biggest All-Time For A Video Game Movie
[UPDATE 2] A Minecraft Movie shattered expectations and nabbed $157 million in the US for its opening weekend and a total of $301 million worldwide . That's the biggest opening weekend of all ...GameSpot - 23h -
Trump administration revokes all South Sudanese visas in repatriation row
State department accuses east African country of ‘taking advantage of the United States’. The US is revoking the visas of all South Sudanese passport-holders and will stop any more of its citizens ...The Guardian - 20h -
Israeli military changes account of Gaza paramedics’ killing after video of attack
Phone footage contradicts IDF claims vehicles were not using emergency lights when troops opened fire. Israel’s military has backtracked on its account of the killing of 15 Palestinian medics in ...The Guardian - 19h -
The Guardian view on the return of landmines: a deadly peril resurges | Editorial
Russia’s military threat and the junta’s war in Myanmar have undermined the international treaty against them. Eleven years ago, members of the Ottawa treaty banning the use, production, ...The Guardian - 18h