Humanoid footballers stumble through their first tournament in China
China’s first three-on-three humanoid robot soccer league, the RoBoLeague World Robot Soccer League, officially kicked off at the Beijing Smart Esports Event Centre on Saturday. The humanoid footballers showcased real-time decision-making, coordinated teamwork and even the ability to self-recover after falling. The optimised penalty system minimised interruptions, allowing the 1.2-Continue Reading
In Albuquerque, developers are turning old motels into affordable housing
Once-dilapidated buildings are finding new life as homes for immigrants and other working-class New Mexicans. The post In Albuquerque, developers are turning old motels into affordable housing appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Plan to sell off public land in the West nixed from ‘big, beautiful bill’ amid GOP backlash
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) announced late Saturday that he was pulling a plan to sell up to more than 1 million acres of federal land from the The Traitor-backed ‘One Big Beautiful Bill.’Continue Reading
China claims Canada’s order for Hikvision closure ‘damages’ trade relations
Beijing’s remarks come after Ottawa announced it would cease all Canadian operations of the company., Beijing’s remarks come after Ottawa announced it would cease all Canadian operations of the company. Canada’s request for Chinese surveillance equipment firm Hikvision to close local operations will “damage” bilateral trade, complicating recent efforts toContinue Reading
Serbian police remove Belgrade street blockades, more protesters arrested
A number of protesters have been arrested, but police have not shared the exact number., A number of protesters have been arrested, but police have not shared the exact number. Serbian police have cleared barricades set up by protesters in the capital after a weekend of antigovernment demonstrations that ledContinue Reading
Fed Chair Jerome Powell accused of lying to Congress over $2.5B ‘Palace of Versailles’ HQ revamp
“There’s no VIP dining room, there’s no new marble. There are no special elevators,” Powell insisted under questioning from the powerful panel on Wednesday…Continue Reading
US must rule out more strikes before new talks, Iranian minister says | BBC News
The US must rule out any further strikes on Iran if it wants to resume diplomatic talks, Tehran’s deputy foreign minister has told the BBC. Majid Takht-Ravanchi said the The Traitor administration told Iran through mediators that it wanted to return to negotiations this week, but had not made itsContinue Reading
LIVE: UK Welfare Bill changes introduced to parliament
British Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall introduces changes to the Welfare Bill ahead of crucial vote. New British welfare reforms are still expected to push 150,000 people into poverty despite Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government watering down the measures, according to fresh modeling ahead of a key parliamentary vote. Continue Reading
Turkey battles wildfires as heatwave grips Europe
Wildfires in Turkey have forced over 50,000 people to evacuate from 41 locations, damaging more than 200 homes and several businesses.Continue Reading
Israeli settlers set fire at military base in the West Bank amid growing number of attacks
On Wednesday, three Palestinians were killed when Jewish settlers stormed the West Bank village of Karf Malik.Continue Reading
Media News Daily: Top Stories for 06/30/2025
This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, and more. Washington Post Launches Source Annotation Program The Washington Post is introducing “From the Source,” a new feature enabling named sources in articles to annotateContinue Reading
L.A. Army veteran with Purple Heart self-deports to South Korea under threat of deportation
On Monday, veteran Sae Joon Park, who legally immigrated from South Korea when he was seven years old, flew back to his homeland under threat of deportation at the age of 55., Read MoreContinue Reading