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World - Financial Times
Ukrainian energy minister censured over response to power grid attacks
Critics say decentralised stations are cheaper and less vulnerable than government’s preference for large nuclear reactors41 minutes ago - Ukraine -
Top stories - BBC News
UK to finish with coal power after 142 years
The UK's last coal power station, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, is due to end operations on Monday.1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Careful not to stifle innovation, Newsom hesitates on major tech bills
Gov. Gavin Newsom said he seeks to balance his desire to preserve California's role as the vanguard of technology against his job to shield society from potential harm, particularly around rapidly ...1 hour ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Facing a Big Test, Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance’ Flails
Iran united militias to take on Israel, but as the Israelis pummel one, Hezbollah, the rest have so far largely failed to come to its aid.1 hour ago - Iran -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Small Independent Watchmakers Draw Big Brand Interest
Chanel has taken a stake in MB&F, the latest example of how customer enthusiasm for artisanal timepieces has prompted luxury groups to look for partners.2 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
Inside Two Years of Turmoil at Big Tech's Anti-Terrorism Group
X has left the board of GIFCT, an organization through which tech companies exchange information to keep violent content off the web. It's the latest in a series of episodes driving tension within ...2 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
How AI Helps Retail Grow Faster
Hallucination-free generative AI can help retailers get and keep customers buying.3 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
EU ministers scramble to find a response to Middle East carnage
Also in this newsletter: how pro-Russia sentiment is spreading in Italy — and elsewhere in Europe6 hours ago - European Union -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
NFL power rankings: Where 49ers stand after win vs. Patriots
Here's where the San Francisco 49ers and the rest of the NFL stand heading into the "Monday Night Football" doubleheader.7 hours ago - NFL -
World - ABC News
A powerful typhoon is lashing northern Philippine islands
A powerful typhoon is lashing the northernmost islands of the Philippines, where officials are warning of “potentially very destructive” damage to coastal villages7 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
‘Hizbollah is voiceless’: Lebanon’s most powerful force reels from loss of leader
Israel’s assassination of Hassan Nasrallah shakes militant group and raises fears of civil strife in a fragile nation7 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund backs nuclear fuel start-up
Incubation effort comes as Big Tech looks to atomic energy to meet soaring power demand for AI race7 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
AP Møller Holding throws weight behind cutting fossil fuel plastic production
Maersk family investment group to develop €1.5bn factory in attempt to crack one of the biggest climate challenges7 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Fossil fuel projects face higher bar in UK as legal challenges mount
Planning officials now need to consider emissions produced when customers use oil and gas before they grant permission7 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Mexico’s first female president to take power under mentor’s shadow
Claudia Sheinbaum’s predecessor began a contentious national transformation. Can she chart her own path?7 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
High tech, high yields? The Kenyan farmers deploying AI to increase productivity
AI apps are increasingly popular among small-scale farmers seeking to improve the quality and quantity of their crop. Sammy Selim strode through the dense, shiny green bushes on the slopes of his ...7 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Baby Reindeer was wrongly billed by Netflix as a ‘true story’, judge finds
Fiona Harvey, the inspiration for Martha, can proceed with defamation lawsuit after judge agrees the show suggested she was convicted for stalking creator Richard Gadd. A US judge has ruled that ...8 hours ago - Netflix -
Politics - The Hill
Newsom vetoes bill for stricter AI regulations
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Sunday vetoed a landmark artificial intelligence (AI) bill that would have created new safety rules for the emerging tech, handing much of Silicon Valley a major ...10 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
California governor vetoes bill to create first-in-nation AI safety measures
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a landmark bill aimed at establishing first-in-the-nation safety measures for large artificial intelligence models11 hours ago - California -
Sports - ABC News
Diamondbacks rout Padres 11-2, await Mets-Braves doubleheader to find out playoff fate
Ketel Marte’s two-run homer capped a six-run fourth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks stayed alive in the National League wild card race with an 11-2 rout of the playoff-bound San Diego Padres in ...11 hours ago - MLB -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Maiocco's Observations: Purdy fuels 49ers' bounce-back win vs. Pats
Matt Maiocco delivers three observations from the San Francisco 49ers' Week 4 win over the New England Patriots on Sunday at Levi's Stadium.11 hours ago - NFL -
Top stories - NBC News
Families try to find those unaccounted following floods in Tennessee
In hard-hit eastern Tennessee, flooding swallowed up entire neighborhoods. Tonight dozens of people unaccounted for and their loved ones are desperate for any news. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson ...12 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
McDonald’s and big supermarkets failed to spot slavery, BBC finds
Red flags went undetected as victims worked at a restaurant and a supermarket supplier, BBC finds.12 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
End of an era as Britain’s last coal-fired power plant shuts down
UK’s 142-year history of coal-fired electricity ends as turbines at Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant in Nottinghamshire stop for good. Britain’s only remaining coal power plant at Ratcliffe-on-Soar in ...12 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
California won’t require big tech firms to test safety of AI after Newsom kills bill
Governor vetoes bill that would require generative AI safety testing after tech industry says it’d drive companies away. California governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday vetoed a hotly contested ...12 hours ago - California -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
California's Gavin Newsom Vetoes Controversial AI Safety Bill
The governor is seeking more encompassing rules than the bill opposed by OpenAI and Meta, and supported by research scientists.14 hours ago - California -
World - The Guardian
‘It’s an intensely beautiful moment – then it goes away’: Emma Portner on dance’s raw power
The choreographer talks about overnight fame, ‘extreme ambition’ and her goofy/serious duet, staged by the National Ballet of Canada. Emma Portner wishes I didn’t need to ask her about being hired ...15 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Texans' Stefon Diggs scores first career rushing touchdown
Houston executed a trick play to tie the game 7-7 in the first quarter.17 hours ago - NFL -
Politics - The Hill
Mark Kelly: IDF sent 'powerful message' to Hezbollah with death of leader
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) said the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) sent the Iranian-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah a “powerful message” with the death of its leader. “Well, I think the IDF ...17 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Our leaders are collaborators with fossil fuel colonialists. This is the source of our communal dread | Tim Winton
The lassitude that distinguishes our moment is born of sorrow and buried rage. We act like colonial subjects because, in effect, that’s what we are. “Kids these days are such snowflakes! So flaccid ...20 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
America should welcome India’s rise as a space power
The situation sets up an interesting dynamic that the United States and India both can use to their mutual advantage.20 hours ago -
World - Yahoo News
Police Department Testing AI-Powered Detective on Real Crimes
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Business - Inc.
The Power of Empathy in Leadership
A path to sustainable business success is paved with empathy.22 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
5 Tips Entrepreneurs Needs to Find the Right Business Coach
You can grow personally and professionally if you take the time to identify what you need and who can best help.22 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Kamala Harris wants to take on price gouging. It's hard to find agreement on what it even is
Higher prices, and who or what is to blame for them, have become a central theme in the presidential race, as steep grocery bills frustrate Americans.23 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Helene leaves a trail of destruction, climbing death toll and millions without power
Helene kills at least 64 as North Carolina reels from devastating floods.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Jayden Daniels can set the rushing record for QBs in first four NFL games
Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels has had a great start to his career.Yesterday - NFL -
Politics - Politico
‘A perfect storm of stunning failure’: Senate probe finds huge Secret Service errors at Trump rally
5 days ago - Donald Trump