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FirstFT: Poland’s Tusk casts doubt on US defence pledge to Europe

Also in today’s newsletter: MPS weighs Generali stake sale and accountancy firms end job-for-life model

Trump creates NATO ‘naughty’ list – Politico

The White House is reportedly weighing rewards for “mode

“Proof Epstein Is Alive” Kurt Metzger Goes Nuclear on Trump Cover-Up

Watch every episode ad-free & uncensored on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones Kurt Metzger is a comedian, writer, and host of "The Derp with Kurp" podcast. SPONSORS https://shopify.com/dannyjon

Halloween Beast Mode & Billie Eilish Bravery | The Tim Dillon Show #468

Tim discusses Billie Eilish calling out billionaires after donating $11.5 Million to charity, a woman who filmed herself stealing because her food stamps ran out, the Florida man who started the Palis

Trump and Lula's private Oval Office meeting signals lingering strain - and effort to avoid tension

The US and Brazilian presidents did not appear together publicly, but traded compliments after their talks.

Hantavirus vs. COVID: The differences in symtoms, spread and treatment — and why we’re not facing another pandemic

Hantavirus doesn't spread as easily as COVID-19, making a pandemic highly unlikely

Beijing’s United Front and the Quiet Transfer of Western Technology

The military modernization and technological ambitions of the People’s Republic of China dominate headlines in Washington. Hypersonic missiles, AI breakthroughs, and an expanding navy are the

Trump tells BBC that King's visit could 'absolutely' help repair relations with UK

Trump's deadline to the European Union came as a trade court ruled his global tariff policy violated US law.

Micron Technology: China probes US chip maker for cybersecurity risks as tech tension escalates

China Renaissance, a top dealmaker in the country's tech industry, said it would suspend trading of its shares and delay the release of its annual results because it still can't get in touch with its

Hamas Took More Than 200 Hostages From Israel. Here's What We Know.

Israel says 91 hostages abducted on Oct. 7 remain in captivity, including the bodies of at least 34.

Hundreds of millions at risk from Chinese shopping app malware

Hundreds of millions at risk from Chinese shopping app malware

US government watchdog to investigate Epstein files release

The justice department's inspector general will review the withholding and overdue release of secret files.

Israeli military veterans, a backbone of protest movement, vow to keep demonstrating

In a sea of Israeli flags, Yiftach Golov holds one that looks a little different.

Polish PM questions whether US is ‘loyal’ to Europe’s defence

Industry minister tells FT she wants ‘level playing field’ for Canadian and EU companies

US Navy chief leaving post 'effective immediately', Pentagon says

The US has published transcripts, video clips and audio recordings about unidentified flying objects.

Before Hantavirus Outbreak, the MV Hondius Attracted ‘a Different Type of Traveler’

But it has been hard to attract interest in medical interventions for viruses that have not been considered a top public health priority, scientists say.

PM chairs Supreme Council of Energy meeting to review current supply status

CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reviewed a report on the outcomes of a comprehensive medical convoy organized by the Supreme Medical Committee and Reliefs at the Cabinet

2023 March Madness: Will UConn or San Diego State triumph in the national championship game that 'means everything?'

After a March Madness filled with twists and surprises -- all four No. 1 seeds failed to reach the Elite Eight for the first ever time in NCAA men's basketball tournament history -- it is time for the

Two Waves of Bombing: New Videos Reveal Further Details About Iran School Strike

Bellingcat has geolocated and verified two new videos showing the deadly strikes that hit an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) compound as well as an adjacent school in the city of Minab in

Germany's Economic Model Is Broken, and No One Has a Plan B

The country is focused on exports, but China is slowing imports and U.S. tariff threats are growing. Politicians are offering few alternatives.

Aides cite friendly meeting as Rubio aims to mend U.S. ties with Pope Leo

Relations between the United States and the Vatican are at a low point over President Donald Trump’s attacks on Leo, who is a leading critic of the war in Iran.

In Orban’s rule, Israelis saw a model for their own country. Will he also be one in defeat?

The crushing loss of the Hungarian strongman who Netanyahu called a 'true friend' comes just six months ahead of Israel's own elections, and some say it augurs another change of leadership

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US state probes OpenAI over shooting spree

Florida is probing OpenAI over ChatGPT’s role in staging

319 people stuck onboard Singapore Airlines flight for 2.5 hours after heavy rain hits Changi

Hot air balloon makes emergency landing in California backyard

"Look at that, wow!" - A couple in Temecula woke up to find a balloon boarded with 13 people behind their home on Saturday.

Banks charged sharply different fees for access to Anthropic investment

Disparate pricing raises prospect of investors earning unequal returns in the same deal on the basis of who their banker is

In photos: Media personnel visit war-damaged Tehran cinema

Media personnel and photojournalists visited the site of Shokufeh Cinema Complex in the capital Tehran on Wednesday (May 6, 2026), which was damaged during the latest US-Israeli war of aggression on I

US soldier charged after winning $400,000 betting on removal of Maduro

Gannon Ken Van Dyke allegedly made trades on Polymarket on the basis of classified information, the justice department says.

Britain's pound is beating every other major currency this year

The British pound crashed to a record low last fall as investors rebelled against budget plans by former Prime Minister Liz Truss. Now, it's enjoying a comeback.

His Majesty’s head-chopper: Syria’s MI6-backed president bows to King Charles

The OPCW has finally acknowledged concealing the assessment of German military toxicologists who ruled out chlorine gas as the cause of dozens of deaths in the alleged Douma chemical attack of Apri

WATCH: How Merck keeps Keytruda prices sky-high

Bringing together journalists from around the world, Cancer Calculus exposes how families are struggling to access Merck's groundbreaking cancer treatment, and how health care systems are straining un

BBC visits migrant camp in northern France as new deal announced

A proposed three-year deal with Paris is aimed at stopping migrants crossing the Channel on small boats.

Silent Killers, Not Signals: Why States Use Poison in Assassinations

The recent news that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death was caused by epibatidine — a South American frog toxin — has reignited interest in state use of poisons and

Qué se sabe del ciberataque a Canvas que afectó a miles de escuelas y universidades en EEUU

Entre las universidades que resultaron afectadas se encuentran Harvard, Columbia, Princeton y Georgetown, así como otros destacados establecimientos académicos. Los presuntos atacantes dejaron una not

Former Nigerian general among six charged with treason

Nigeria has filed 13 counts of treason and terrorism aga

Singapore’s answer to school bullying? The cane … and counselling

As global markets are roiled by geopolitical uncertainty and the energy fallout from war in the Middle East, a tiny speck in Southeast Asia has emerged as an oasis of stability – at least in terms of

Spain seizes crypto cold wallets in illegal manga piracy raid

American Veterans Oppose War On Iran

American Veterans Oppose War On Iran

Von der Leyen ‘super authoritarian’ – ex-European Council chief

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is ‘s

US military kills two people in new eastern Pacific Ocean attack

The killings mark the third attack in May alone by the US military in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s Epic Fight Heads to Court

A jury trial that is set to start on Monday could shift the course of the A.I. race, with Mr. Musk seeking billions of dollars in damages from Mr. Altman’s OpenAI.

Texas Medical Board Sanctions Three Doctors for Delayed Care That Led to the Deaths of Two Pregnant Women

No cartels involved - but Mexico's pyramid attack prompts new concerns

The deadly shooting at a popular tourist site weeks before the World Cup has rocked Mexico.

U.N. and Congolese Troops Struggle to Halt Lightning Rebel Attack

Aid workers estimate as many as 300,000 people are fleeing advances by the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group, which has taken two strategic towns on the approaches to Goma over the past several days.

Poland becomes first nation to sign EU SAFE loans, expects billions for defense

Fridays for Future demonstriert in mehr als 60 Städten gegen Bundesregierung

Mit einem »Gas-Aktionstag« will Fridays for Future bundesweit für strengeren Klimaschutz werben. In Berlin ist ein besonderer Protest geplant – mit Verantwortlichen von Union und SPD im Visier.

US Senate passes ICE funding resolution after ‘vote-a-rama’: What’s next?

Republicans take first step, but long road remains to break impasse over funding Donald Trump's immigration enforcement.

Anger and resignation in Tenerife as hantavirus ship approaches

People on Tenerife in the Canary Islands have told the BBC they are concerned about the arrival of MV Hondius.

There's little chance of a hantavirus global outbreak. What the latest odds say

Prediction markets like Kalshi show slim chance that the hantavirus outbreak will be of international concern

Woman killed by bear in Polish forest, son and local government say

In an extremely rare fatal encounter, the 58-year-old was killed as she was walking in a mountainous area, her son told rescuers.

Syrian refugee elected mayor of German town, years after fleeing war

A Syrian who arrived in Germany as a refugee in 2015 has won a mayoral election in the southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg.

Ten Years in Transition

Dark Skies and Dark Energy Converge at a West Texas Star Party - The New York Times

They Got Greta, A.I. Hollywood, & The Battle For Tik Tok | The Tim Dillon Show #464

Tim discusses the AI actress named Tilly Norwood that is causing outrage in Hollywood, Greta Thunberg’s Flotilla being stopped by the Israeli Navy, Netanyahu calling influencers a weapon in the war, D

Sleep Number ComfortNext Lux Smart Bed: Redefining Support

Sleep Number’s new model leans plush, but its smart support might convert even die-hard firmness fans.

Musk's Twitter promised a purge of blue check marks. Instead he singled out the New York Times

Some VIP Twitter users woke up on Saturday expecting to have lost their coveted blue verification check marks in a previously announced purge by Elon Musk. Instead, Twitter appeared to target a single

Scott Stinson: Spending scandal at Conestoga College is a reminder of Canada’s shameful international student boom

The Western independence movement has gained the most support since the 1980s as deep discontent with Ottawa fans the flames of separation

Long Island father and teenage son arrested as cops probe swastika in school bathroom

Prosecutors say that after cops confronted 15-year-old who they determined drew the swastika, he told them his dad got him explosive materials to build rockets, leading to both of their arrests

A new approach to a Covid-19 nasal vaccine shows early promise

Scientists in Germany say they've been able to make a nasal vaccine that can shut down a Covid-19 infection in the nose and throat, where the virus gets its first foothold in the body.

The Short and Ridiculous Trial of a Protester Arrested in an Inflatable Penis Costume

An Alabama cop who confronted the No Kings protester claimed she posed a risk to public safety. The judge was unconvinced.

Suben a seis los contagios confirmados de hantavirus en crucero MV Hondius

La embarcación afectada por la enfermedad infecciosa llegará el domingo a Tenerife, donde permanecerá fondeada frente a la costa mientras los pasajeros son evacuados, para luego ser repatriados a sus

British woman died in Ghana trying to recoup money from scammers, inquest told

Janet Fordham died in crash after travelling to see man who claimed he would help to recover money from earlier scams

A British woman who was scammed out of up to £1m in a string of so-called

Netanyahu may finally be in trouble

Earlier this year, Yonatan Levi left his home country of Israel to observe the Hungarian election. Levi, a scholar at the center-left think tank Molad, had traveled with a group of parliamentarians an

Andhra Pradesh Health Department’s AI-driven medtech pilot yields early results; 12,677 patients screened in 37 days

Shortlisted through the MedTech Innovation Challenge, the startups have been piloting their technologies across 18 government hospitals; the best performers will be awarded cash prizes and a ₹1 crore

How This Precision Weapon Reengineered Modern War

Modern peer combat has blown apart the myth of protected combat medical units. On the battlefields of Ukraine, scores of medical personnel, shielded in theory by both international law and historic

Puerto Rico Lawmakers Call for Investigation Into Alleged Drugs-for-Votes Scheme After ProPublica Report