USA Today’s owner is partnering with Palantir to monetize readers’ data. Journalists nationwide aren’t happy
USA Today is the latest news outlet to partner with Palantir, a surveillance company with ties to ICE. Its journalists aren’t happy about it.Continue Reading
OpenAI gives select tech ‘defenders’ new AI to stay ahead of hackers
OpenAI launched GPT-5.6-Cyber, a restricted cybersecurity model for vetted defenders, as AI hacking risks grow.Continue Reading
Woman rescued after 36 hours trapped under collapsed building in Colombia quake
Applause went up as rescuers pulled Daniela Largo Sánchez from the ruins of a building where she had been trapped for 36 hours. According to Bogota firefighters the woman had been located ten hours before the rescue but had to be delicately rescued as she was buried deep under theContinue Reading
Survivors recount escape as Indonesian ferry catches fire
Indonesian authorities rescued 172 people after a ferry traveling from Bali caught fire, officials said, as the search continues for any other missing passengers. One Indonesian had been confirmed dead, rescuers said. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #indonesia #bali #ferry Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4z9PWcF 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with theContinue Reading
Tech companies must face lawsuits over social media addiction: Appeals court
A U.S. Appeals Court on Monday declined to drop the thousands of online safety lawsuits against social media firms, ruling Meta and TikTok appealed the cases too early., A U.S. Appeals Court on Monday declined to drop the thousands of online safety lawsuits against social media firms, ruling Meta andContinue Reading
Putin warns of tit-for-tat seizures of European vessels
If European states seize vessels with Russian cargo, Moscow will respond in kind ‘wherever necessary’, says Putin., If European states seize vessels with Russian cargo, Moscow will respond in kind ‘wherever necessary’, says Putin. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has threatened to seize European vessels if European states follow through onContinue Reading
Lebanon ends executions: Where does the death penalty still exist in 2026?
Three-quarters of the world has abolished the death penalty in law or in practice, according to Amnesty International., Three-quarters of the world has abolished the death penalty in law or in practice, according to Amnesty International. Lebanon has become the first country in the Middle East to abolish the deathContinue Reading
California city declares emergency after 911 system hacked
Dispatchers have moved to a county backup dispatch center in order to answer 911 calls., Dispatchers have moved to a county backup dispatch center in order to answer 911 calls., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Activity: Tribalism and the Dangers of Us vs Them
Download Lesson Plan Here Subjects: Science, Language Arts, Digital Media Literacy, Social Studies, Critical Thinking, Logic Grade Levels: Middle school, High school, College Lesson Length: 60 minutes Overview: This lesson raises awareness about tribalism, the human tendency to form groups and favor our in-groups over out-groups. In this engaging activity,Continue Reading
Americans just endured the hottest month in 132 years
This July’s average temperature was about 3 degrees higher than the 20th century average.Continue Reading
‛Nada ni nadie robará mi identidad’
Una solicitante de asilo venezolana transgénero relata sus 44 días en uno de los centros de detención más mortíferos del país. The post ‛Nada ni nadie robará mi identidad’ appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Journalists Cover Cyclospora and Measles Outbreaks, and Changing Health Policies
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances…Read MoreContinue Reading
Lion Nebula Roars in Webb’s Sights
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope imaged the planetary nebula NGC 2392, the Lion Nebula, using the observatory’s NIRCam and MIRI instruments. The central star’s remains are responsible for the nebula’s structure, including a lion face-shaped bubble of ionized gas and dust “mane.” Image: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI; Image Processing: Alyssa Pagan (STScI) Observing across theContinue Reading