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Which countries and products are still facing US tariffs after the Supreme Court ruling
The court struck down Trump’s emergency tariffs, but a web of new levies, sector-specific duties and trade deals means most imports are still not tariff-free.
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Why Trump’s Iran threat feels different from past US wars
As US forces gather near Iran, the administration has offered force without a clear explanation of purpose, timing, or endgame.
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Why AI feels like a breakthrough to some people and a letdown to others
The argument isn’t really about belief. It’s about who is using which version of AI, and for what kind of work.
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How a Mexican billionaire’s $400 million bitcoin bet turned into a stock-loan nightmare
Ricardo Salinas borrowed against Grupo Elektra shares to buy crypto. He now alleges the lender sold his collateral, pocketed hundreds of millions, and hid behind dense contracts and offshore structures.
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Maryland moves to investigate the deaths of Black boys buried at a forgotten state institution
A new bill seeks answers for hundreds of children who died in state custody and were buried, largely unmarked, in a neglected graveyard.
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How Iran is getting ready for a possible US strike
Satellite images, command reshuffles, and naval brinkmanship suggest Tehran is planning for war even as talks limp on.
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Why South Korea’s ex-president is facing an insurrection verdict
A court ruling on former president Yoon Suk Yeol could set a historic precedent after his failed attempt to impose martial law plunged the country into crisis.
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Why Zuckerberg chose Instagram filters over expert warnings
Court testimony revealed that Mark Zuckerberg overruled internal and external wellbeing experts to reinstate Instagram beauty filters, a decision now central to a landmark child safety lawsuit.
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Why the Trump Organization moved to trademark a US airport name
As Florida lawmakers push to rename Palm Beach International Airport after Donald Trump, his family business has stepped in to lock down the branding.
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Why the Pentagon and Anthropic are clashing over military use of AI
A contract dispute has exposed a deeper fight over who sets the rules for artificial intelligence on future battlefields.
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Why NASA keeps betting on a fuel that keeps leaking
Liquid hydrogen has delayed Artemis missions, grounded rockets and frustrated engineers for decades. Yet NASA still relies on it to send astronauts back to the Moon.
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Why multiple DHS claims under Trump have unravelled under scrutiny
A string of high-profile cases has raised questions about how the Trump administration’s Homeland Security Department communicated incidents involving federal agents.
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Why so many powerful figures stayed silent around Jeffrey Epstein
The newly examined emails and accounts show not just one man’s crimes, but a culture of looking away among the powerful.
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When an apology sounds too perfect: A New Zealand judge questions AI-written remorse
In a Christchurch courtroom, neatly phrased apology letters prompted a judge to ask whether remorse drafted by artificial intelligence can ever feel real.
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Why the Ukraine war has intensified during Trump’s first year back in office
Despite campaign promises to end the conflict quickly, civilian deaths, Russian strikes and territorial losses have increased as negotiations drag on.
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Why Trump is relying on dealmakers, not diplomats, in talks with Iran and Russia
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have become central to negotiations over Ukraine and Iran, sidelining traditional foreign policy institutions.
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Google India’s ‘This match could’ve been an email’ post steals the spotlight after India’s big T20 win
After India beat Pakistan by 61 runs in the T20 World Cup clash, a cheeky post from Google India summed up the mood online.
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Vinod Khosla warns IT and BPO services could shrink sharply in five years as AI takes over routine work
The Silicon Valley investor says India must shift from selling hours to building AI products if it wants to stay relevant.
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Elon Musk says childless people lack a ‘stake in the future’, draws sharp response
The billionaire’s comment about parenthood and long-term responsibility quickly turned into a wider debate about who gets to claim investment in humanity’s future.
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DOJ memo raises questions about Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged role as financial informant
Newly surfaced document suggests he may have provided asset-tracking leads, but stops short of confirming formal government ties.
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Japan unveils potato starch shopping bags that dissolve in water within minutes
The new plant-based bags vanish in water, but whether they can truly replace plastic will depend on cost and scale.
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Nancy Guthrie case enters week three: The 3 toughest challenges investigators now face
Citing George Orwell’s novel 1984, a federal judge said the government cannot “disassemble historical truths” while a lawsuit over the exhibit’s removal moves forward.
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Judge orders Trump administration to restore slavery exhibit at Philadelphia’s Independence Park
Citing George Orwell’s novel 1984, a federal judge said the government cannot “disassemble historical truths” while a lawsuit over the exhibit’s removal moves forward.
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How the H-1B visa fight is spilling into anti-Indian rhetoric
A long-running policy fight over foreign workers has spilled into conspiracy theories and open hostility, particularly toward Indian Americans.
