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NYT · World30 min ago

U.N. Updates: As Trump Threatens Iran, Other Leaders Warn of Deep Divisions

President Trump said he must decide whether to make a deal or “annihilate” Iran, in a gathering where world leaders typically focus on declarations of global harmony.

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NYT · Science3 hr ago

Suicide Rate Dropped Slightly in 2024, C.D.C. Finds

Suicide deaths have often fluctuated over the years but a sustained downward trend remains elusive.

Guardian · Opinion3 hr ago

Europe frets about Trump. But soon he could be the least of our problems | Mujtaba Rahman

<p>The US relationship is stabilising, but how will Europe face up to Russia and China if President Le Pen is in power?</p><p>I addressed a group of more than 100 European ambassadors recently on the big challenges facing the continent this

NYT · Top Stories3 hr ago

Dispute Over Missouri’s Congressional Map Again Returns to Supreme Court

A federal appeals court sided with Republicans seeking to use district boundaries redrawn last year to give the G.O.P. an advantage in the upcoming midterms.

NYT · Business4 hr ago

How Unions Are Confronting A.I. Threats in the Workplace

The machinists union shows how workers are negotiating for a say in the ways artificial intelligence is used in their workplaces.

NYT · Science4 hr ago

Texas Halts Data Center Permits, Expanding Environmental Scrutiny

Less than a year ago, Gov. Greg Abbott welcomed data centers. Now he is confronting concerns about the projects even among fellow Republicans.

BBC · Business4 hr ago

Will Trump's AI rebrand to 'super intelligence' catch on?

Some people close to the president have started to use the term but experts say it is unlikely to catch on.

NYT · Tech4 hr ago

An Army of Paid Creators Is Carpeting the Web With Political Content

Unlike celebrity influencers with large followings, these creators produce a blizzard of videos for a fraction of the cost of traditional online campaigns and, in the process, shift public conversation.

NYT · Top Stories4 hr ago

Trump Once Vowed to ‘Own’ Greenland. He Settled for Something Much Less.

President Trump signed a Greenland security deal that falls well short of his demands to turn the island into a U.S. territory.

Guardian · US4 hr ago

AI looms large over Trump-Xi meeting amid deep distrust between US and China

<p>Fears persist about Trump ‘sucking up’ to Xi on Taiwan, but few concrete outcomes anticipated from US meeting</p><p>When Xi Jinping, China’s leader, touches down in Maryland on Wednesday, he will step out into the arms – <a href="https:/

NYT · Top Stories5 hr ago

Dolly Parton’s Estate in Turmoil After Extortion Accusations

Ms. Parton’s manager requested a restraining order against the singer’s nephew and former security provider, accusing him of threats and intimidation.

NYT · Top Stories5 hr ago

At U.N., Carney Lays Out a Broad Plan for a Divided World

Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister, said the world is now at a point ‘that comes once or twice a century.’

NYT · Top Stories5 hr ago

Trump Threatens Annihilation in Iran in UN Speech and Lays Out Winner-Takes-All Vision

President Trump’s speech at the U.N. General Assembly amounted to a rejection of the founding concept of the United Nations.

Guardian · US5 hr ago

Trump defends actions in Iran and Venezuela in UN General Assembly address amid rising tensions with allies – as it happened

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NYT · Top Stories5 hr ago

F.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan Collins

The inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor’s account, according to current and former officials.

BBC · Tech5 hr ago

US criticises Australia's proposed algorithm opt-out laws as 'censorship'

Under the draft laws, tech firms face fines if they do not give users the option to switch off algorithms.

NYT · Opinion5 hr ago

It’s Time to Cry Wolf Over A.I.

It’s not too late to avoid the potential disasters of A.I. that Covid-19 and 9/11 taught us how to prepare.

Guardian · World6 hr ago

Jamaica hails King’s decision to refer slavery reparations petition to privy council as ‘really big deal’

<p>The move comes after Jamaica’s culture minister Olivia Grange travelled to the UK earlier this month to lodge the historic petition</p><p>King Charles has referred a landmark slavery reparations petition from Jamaica to a high-level UK a

Guardian · Opinion6 hr ago

How would AI actually ‘kill all humans’? Here are the top five most likely scenarios | Toby Walsh

<p>From a dangerous new bioweapon to total societal breakdown, is a ‘superintelligent’ AI capable of wiping out humanity?</p><p>Earlier this month, artificial intelligence researcher <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/

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BBC · Science8 hr ago

India is producing more green energy - but wasting a lot of it

India has rapidly decarbonised electricity generation, but its gains are tempered by transmission shortages.

BBC · Business8 hr ago

Rich nations must cut debt as global shocks push up borrowing costs, IMF chief tells BBC

In an interview with the BBC, Kristalina Georgieva says economic shocks had pushed "debt levels up like a staircase not to heaven".

NYT · Business8 hr ago

Qantas’s New York-to-Sydney ‘Project Sunrise’ Flights to Take Off in 2028

Qantas Airways said the 18-hour flights, part of its Project Sunrise program, would come months after its 22-hour direct flights from Sydney to London begin.

Guardian · US8 hr ago

US supreme court declines to intervene in custody fight over baby born via surrogate

<p>Surrogate who rejected abortion request had asked justices to halt court order recognizing LA couple as legal parents</p><p>The supreme court has refused to get involved with a custody dispute between an Alaska surrogate and a California

NYT · Top Stories9 hr ago

Republican Senator Urges Congress to Investigate Donald Trump Jr.

In a letter, John Curtis of Utah called for the Senate Judiciary Committee to subpoena the sons of President Trump and former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.

NYT · Top Stories9 hr ago

Supreme Court Order Gives Parents Custody of Baby in Surrogacy Fight

A surrogate refused to have an abortion after the fetus was diagnosed with a serious heart problem. She asked the justices to block a court order giving custody to the biological parents.

NYT · Science9 hr ago

Judge Dismisses Unusual Climate Suit Claiming Oil Giants Broke Antitrust Law

The lawsuit, filed by Michigan, claimed oil companies colluded to obstruct solar power and to misrepresent climate risks, making energy costlier.

Guardian · US9 hr ago

Kamala Harris returns to Michigan to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed for Senate

<p>Former VP, who lost state to Trump in 2024 elections, is lending her popularity to unite fractured party</p><p>Kamala Harris returned to Michigan on Tuesday to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed, lending her popularity among Black voters to a p

Guardian · US9 hr ago

Spain allows US extradition case against pro-Palestine aid donor to proceed

<p>Lawyers for James ‘Fergie’ Chambers, wanted over alleged support for Hamas, say client is being persecuted</p><p>The Spanish government has decided to allow the Trump administration’s controversial extradition request to extradite wealth

BBC · Tech9 hr ago

As Trump and Xi talk, China surges ahead with its AI ambitions

The BBC visits Inner Mongolia, where Beijing's AI infrastructure is progressing at "China speed", says one worker.

BBC · Tech9 hr ago

Rare look at the remote engine rooms powering China's AI ambitions

The BBC is in Inner Mongolia where dozen of Chinese data centres are being constructed, as the country aims to lead the world in artificial intelligence.

NYT · Opinion9 hr ago

Hollywood Surrenders to the Ellison Empire

There’s no sense of triumph or even defeat, merely numb exhaustion.

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