Feds defend xAI data center’s noisy turbines, citing national security
The town of Southaven, Mississippi, is in an uproar as dozens of unpermitted gas turbines run around the clock outside Elon Musk’s xAI data center, sending nitrogen oxides into the air, according to a lawsuit. Now, the Department of Justice is arguing that those turbines are too important to nationalContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Erwin Tulfo did not resign as Senate blue ribbon panel chair
Claim: Senator Erwin Tulfo resigned from his post as the chair of the Senate blue ribbon committee following the testimonies of 18 alleged former security aides of former lawmaker Zaldy Co. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Various YouTube videos circulating online contain the claim. A channel named “PINAS NEWSContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Trillanes did not urge ICC to include Mindanao quake victims in Duterte trial
Claim: Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to consider the fatalities in the Mindanao quake as among the extrajudicial killing (EJK) victims in former president Rodrigo Duterte’s trial. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The June 14 Facebook post by the page, “Swaktong Balita,”Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: Photos of Duterte at airport are fake, AI-generated
Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte is back home and has been seen at the airport with his former lead defense counsel, Nicholas Kaufman. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post bearing the claim was posted on June 1 and has since garnered over 1,070 reactions, 130 comments, andContinue Reading
Stocks surge in Asia after signing of US-Iran deal to end war as oil prices fall
Shares have surged in Asia, with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea setting fresh records, after the U.S. and Iran signed their initial agreement aimed at ending the war. Oil prices fell. #stocks #iran #oil #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing viaContinue Reading
Video: Hundreds of drones target Russia in major Ukrainian attack
Russian officials said Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks of the war. Images and video released by the Russian media showed massive fires raging at the Moscow Oil Refinery, located about 15 kilometers from the Kremlin. Thick black clouds of smoke rose over the city.Continue Reading
Mass protest by ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel over army conscription
Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews protest near Netanya against mandatory army service, demanding release of draft refusers amid Israel’s wartime strains.Continue Reading
Latest news bulletin | June 18th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 18th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel., Read MoreContinue Reading
How many Americans can afford high-quality healthcare? A new poll finds the number has fallen
New data from the West Health-Gallup Affordability Index shows that only about half of U.S. adults could afford their healthcare and had access to quality care last year, Read MoreContinue Reading
The pressure to have baby boys can harm African mothers’ health
In Congo and other parts of Africa, some women are having baby after baby under cultural pressure to produce a male heir, even risking their health, Read MoreContinue Reading
Loneliness is not a glitch it’s a motivator | Paul Bloom
Loneliness is not a glitch it’s a motivator | Paul BloomContinue Reading
Michelle Obama dons tribute skirt for late mom
Former First Lady Michelle Obama paid a moving tribute to her late mother, Marian Robinson, by wearing a skirt adorned with her image. #michelleobama #marianrobinson #tribute #skirt #obama #News #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReutersContinue Reading