Does Elon Musk represent a new form of capitalism?
The SpaceX boss became the first trillionaire by defying business wisdom, upending financial standards and embracing far-right politics. On The Big View this week Peter Thal Larsen asks Quinn Slobodian, co-author of “Muskism”, whether Musk is a one-off or a model of the future. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #TheBigView #elonmusk #spacexContinue Reading
Russia demands Donbas at table. DeepState says taking it would cost two years of fighting and colossal losses
DeepState assesses that Russia would need about two years to seize the entire Donetsk Oblast. OSINT project’s co-founder Roman Pohorilyi estimates that Russian forces would suffer “a colossal number of losses” to achieve it at the current pace of advance, in a comment to LIGA.net. The assessment quantifies the gapContinue Reading
Ukraine just cleared new Gyurza-2 for front. It weighs 18 tonnes and survives mine blast
Ukraine has codified an upgraded version of the Gyurza-2 armored vehicle. The Defense Ministry has announced that the vehicle was modernized based on combat experience and feedback from front-line troops operating it. The codification clears the upgraded Gyurza-2 for broader procurement and front-line deployment, with substantial protection upgrades from the originalContinue Reading
Screen time debate has parents demanding opt out options in schools
Parents cite concerns ranging from privacy to mental health and are asking schools to offer opt-outs for digital learning devices., Parents cite concerns ranging from privacy to mental health and are asking schools to offer opt-outs for digital learning devices., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
General Motors cuts 1,000 workers in Detroit, adds 50 robots
The move has drawn sharp criticism from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union., The move has drawn sharp criticism from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
About 20 drown in France trying to escape heatwave sweeping much of Europe
France struggles with extreme heat and power grid challenges as temperature records also smashed in parts of UK, Spain., France struggles with extreme heat and power grid challenges as temperature records also smashed in parts of UK and Spain. French authorities say about 20 people have drowned over the weekendContinue Reading
Iran war day 116: US eases Iran sanctions; Lebanon ceasefire holds
US eases oil sanctions for 60 days after Iran agrees to allow international nuclear inspections., US announces the temporary easing of oil sanctions for 60 days after Iran agrees to allow international nuclear inspections. Iran’s top negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, says an agreement has been reached with the United StatesContinue Reading
UK grooming gangs survivor shares horrifying details of exploitation | Katie Pavlich Tonight
A recent Rape Gang Inquiry report exposed the underground grooming gangs that have been set up in the United Kingdom. The report said 250,000 girls were exploited by predominantly Muslim Pakistani men. One of the gang’s survivors was Sammy Woodhouse, who joined “Katie Pavlich Tonight” to tell her story. #groomingContinue Reading
Stop Killing Games Legislation Rejected By EU
Well, this is very disappointing. Over the first half of this year, we’ve talked about the resurgence of the Stop Killing Games movement, which aims to push various governments to legislate out the practice of video game publishers sunsetting their games and making them unplayable afterwards. The aims of theContinue Reading
Big Oil Companies Have Blood on Their Hands in European Heat Wave
Heat records are again being smashed across Europe as the region is engulfed in another historic heat wave this week. France, Spain, and the United Kingdom face the most severe threat—Monday is on track to be France’s hottest day on record. The heat is affecting millions, as schools are closed,Continue Reading
Why Iran’s President Pezeshkian is heading to Pakistan after US-Iran talks
This is Pezeshkian’s first overseas trip since Iran war began, and comes a day after the high-stakes Switzerland talks., Islamabad, Pakistan – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to arrive in Islamabad for a state visit that is as much a gesture of gratitude as it is a statement of intent.Continue Reading
Ronaldo, Portugal play Uzbekistan in World Cup: prediction and team news
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal face Uzbekistan in a must-win group match, as race for the knockouts intensifies., The 2026 World Cup will have 13 different kickoff times. You can use the Al Jazeera Sport widget to find out exactly when your team is playing in your local time. Who: Portugal vs Uzbekistan What: FIFAContinue Reading
Rising Waters Swamp Lake Naivasha
Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory Rising Waters Swamp Lake Naivasha Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day EO Explorer Topics All Topics Atmosphere Land Heat & Radiation Life on Earth Human Dimensions Natural Events Oceans Remote Sensing Technology Snow & Ice Water More Content Collections Global Maps World of ChangeContinue Reading