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Amazon-backed Anthropic launches its Claude AI chatbot across Europe
Anthropic says that, starting Tuesday, individuals and businesses in Europe will be able to access its Claude chatbot through the web and via an iOS mobile app.CNBC - Business -
U.S. honey bee population reaches record high
In 2006, bees across the U.S. started dying rapidly. Now, the U.S. honey bee population is at an all-time high, according to the Census of Agriculture. Clay Bolt, manager of pollinator conservation for the World Wildlife Fund U.S., joins CBS News ...CBS News - Top stories -
Blinken in Kyiv at crucial point in Ukraine-Russia war
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Kyiv, marking the first visit of a Biden administration official to Ukraine following the long-delayed passage of US supplemental funding to the war-torn country. Follow for live updates.CNN - Top stories - Ukraine -
Georgian parliament holds 3rd and final reading of divisive bill on foreign influence
Georgia’s parliament has begun the third and final reading of a divisive bill that sparked weeks of mass protests, with critics seeing it as a threat to democratic freedoms and the country’s aspirations to join the European UnionABC News - World -
Roku to take over Sunday MLB games that were previously on Peacock
For fans weary of games scattered across multiple paid subscription platforms, this is good news. Roku is a free service.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Gold Futures Flat as Market Favors Dollar Ahead of Inflation Readings
Gold futures are broadly flat as markets favor the U.S. dollar and investor focus on key U.S. inflation reports due this week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Roku will stream weekly MLB game on Sundays. Viewers won't need one of the service's devices
Roku will carry Major League Baseball games on Sundays beginning this weekABC News - Tech - MLB -
How to get a job: Six expert tips for finding work
More than 10m people out of work in the UK, so if you're searching for a job you're not alone. Here are some tips on how to get started.BBC News - Top stories -
Genius or madness? Why Putin wants an economist to be Russia's new defense minister at a key point in the war
Analysts take a look at what economist Andrei Belousov can bring to the Russian defense ministry.CNBC - Business - Russia -
Novavax stock jumps 50% as Sanofi deal kicks off turning point for struggling vaccine maker
Novavax said the deal with Sanofi allows it to remove its "going concern" warning, which it first issued last year due to doubts about staying afloat.CNBC - Business -
Why the World Has Gone Cuckoo for Copper
The U.S. and China are competing to acquire the metal, which is essential for EVs and data centers. It is also at the center of a $39 billion takeover battle.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Jayson Tatum's 33 points help Celtics down short-handed Cavaliers 109-102 to take 3-1 lead in semis
Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with LeBron James watching from a courtside seat and the Boston Celtics beat the severely short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers 109-102 in Game 4 to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their East semifinal seriesABC News - Sports - NBA -
Hong Kong calls for respect of its overseas-based trade offices after UK charged its London staffer
Hong Kong's leader has urged foreign governments to respect its overseas-based trade offices after a staff member in its London branch was charged in Britain for allegedly working for the Chinese city’s intelligence serviceABC News - World - United Kingdom -
Renewed Shortage of Leading Sriracha Brand Raises Questions About Its Management
Huy Fong put Sriracha on the pop culture culinary map, but recurring production halts raise serious questions about its supply chain and brand handling.Inc. - Business -
Tesla criticizes protests against its German factory expansion
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Voter turnout in India’s election has been low, but it’s surging in Kashmir
Voters in the Indian Kashmir city of Srinagar turned out in large numbers in the first elections since the Himalayan region’s semi-autonomy was removed in 2019.NBC News - Top stories -
The First Person to Receive a Pig Kidney Transplant Has Died
The hospital that carried out the procedure two months prior says there’s “no indication” that the transplant was related to his death.Wired - Tech -
DeSantis says wife has 'zero' interest in running for office
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) shot down speculation Monday that his wife, Casey DeSantis, has any interest in running for future office. During a press conference Monday, DeSantis was asked whether his wife would consider running for Florida ...The Hill - Politics -
LOTR Boss Talks Games And The Advantage Tolkien Has Over Marvel
Between Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, and the trilogy that Jackson made out of The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien's best-known works have already been adapted as films. But as revealed earlier this month, there are more LOTR movies on the ...GameSpot - Tech -
How Iran has quietly fixed the race for the next supreme leader
The regime’s power-brokers have done everything to ensure a smooth transition of power except find a frontrunnerFinancial Times - Business - Iran -
Illness Took Her Voice Away. She Carries its AI Replica in Her Phone
Alexis "Lexi" Bogan lost her voice to a tumor, but an AI-cloned version lets her speak through her cell phone.Inc. - Business -
Internal Emails Reveal How a Controversial Gun-Detection AI System Found Its Way to NYC
NYC mayor Eric Adams wants to test Evolv’s gun-detection tech in subway stations—despite the company saying it’s not designed for that environment. Emails obtained by WIRED show how the company still found an in.Wired - Tech -
As Europe’s power shrinks, its fear is growing – and the result is huge mistakes | Nathalie Tocci
Scared of Ukraine losing and scared of Russia being beaten, of migrants, Gaza and Trump, the EU is making poor choices at home and abroad. Europe no longer wields the power it once did in world affairs, when there was a liberal international order ...The Guardian - World -
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Kyiv to reaffirm American support for Ukraine in its war with Russia
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Kyiv to reaffirm American support for Ukraine in its war with RussiaABC News - World - Ukraine -
AP exclusive: Maradona heirs say his Golden Ball trophy was stolen. They want to stop its auction
Diego Maradona’s heirs want to stop the auction of a trophy he was awarded after the 1986 World Cup won by ArgentinaABC News - Sports -
White House Says Israel Still Has Provided No Plan to Protect Rafah Civilians
The national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, also said Israel had yet to connect its military operations to a plan for the future governance of Gaza.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
This MIT Professor's 5Ss Rule Has Been Around for 40 Years. It's Still the Secret to Becoming a World-Class Speaker
Patrick Wilson taught MIT students how to speak in a way that made people pay attention for over 40 years. His top trick will work for you too.Inc. - Business -
41-year-old who make $160,000 a month in passive income: This is 'the business model that has set me free'
Entrepreneur Graham Cochrane's businesses bring in $160,000 a month in passive income. He shares the business model that "set him free."CNBC - Business -
A US museum curator was detained in Turkey on claims of spider smuggling. He says he has permits
Turkish media say a curator at the American Museum of Natural History has been detained in Istanbul while allegedly attempting to smuggle spider and scorpion samplesABC News - Tech -
‘Has this guy ever made a movie before?’ Francis Ford Coppola’s 40-year battle to film Megalopolis
The director has spent half his life and $120m of his own money to make his sci-fi epic. Just days ahead of its debut in Cannes, some of his crew members are questioning his methods. ‘My greatest fear is to make a really shitty, embarrassing, ...The Guardian - World - Entertainment -
Saudi money has reshaped boxing but how do we justify the human cost?
In a defining week for Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk and boxing, the glitz of a unifying world heavyweight contest sits uncomfortably against a backdrop of human rights concerns. Just after five o’clock on Monday morning, at the very start of fight ...The Guardian - World -
An Army whistleblower who exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan has been sentenced to prison
An Army whistleblower who exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan has been sentenced to prisonABC News - World -
Olivia Munn has two viable embryos after full hysterectomy amid breast cancer battle
Olivia Munn and John Mulaney plan to grow their family despite her hysterectomy. She had her eggs frozen before the surgery, which was part of her cancer fight.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
George Kirby works 7 shutout innings, Luke Raley has 3 RBIs as Mariners beat Royals 6-2
George Kirby allowed three hits over seven shutout innings, Luke Raley hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Mercury eight-time All-Star Brittney Griner has a fractured toe in her left foot
Phoenix Mercury All-Star center Brittney Griner has a fractured toe in her left foot, which will cause her to miss an undisclosed amount of timeABC News - Sports -
Bargain app Temu, which has gained spectacular popularity with American consumers, is shifting business priorities beyond the U.S., people close to the company said.
Bargain app Temu, which has gained spectacular popularity with American consumers, is shifting business priorities beyond the U.S., people close to the company said.The Wall Street Journal - World