K-pop band 1VERSE, featuring two North Korean defectors, makes global debut
The world of K-pop has fresh new faces: the band 1VERSE with a debut album and lead single, “Shattered.” The boy band has an improbable origin story that includes two North Korean defectors. Lisa Desjardins reports. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We areContinue Reading
Netanyahu says UN is making ‘excuses’ about not being able to deliver aid to Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday accused the U.N. of “making excuses and lies about the State of Israel,” as concerns over hunger in the Gaza Strip mount. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
Is Including Hidden AI Prompts In Academic Papers Gaming The Peer Review System — Or Keeping It Honest?
It seems to be part of human nature to try to game systems. That’s also true for technological systems, including the most recent iteration of AI, as the numerous examples of prompt injection exploits demonstrate. In the latest twist, an investigation by Nikkei Asia has found hidden prompts in academicContinue Reading
Iran’s plan to abandon GPS is about much more than technology
It is yet another sign of a looming ‘tech cold war’., For the past few years, governments across the world have paid close attention to conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. There, it is said, we see the first glimpses of what warfare of the future will look like,Continue Reading
Israeli forces storm Gaza-bound aid ship Handala in international waters
Israeli soldiers have raided the Freedom Flotilla ship, Handala, carrying aid for Gaza in international waters., Israeli forces storm Gaza-bound aid ship Handala in international waters NewsFeed Israeli soldiers have raided the Freedom Flotilla ship, Handala, carrying aid for Gaza in international waters. The husband of onboard activist Huwaida Arraf,Continue Reading
Policy over people: U.S. to burn $9.7M in birth control
Critics say policy conflates abortion and birth control; aid groups say supplies could have helped 650,000 people Published July 27, 2025 11:30AM (EDT) Anti-abortion politicians created this policy because believe almost all contraceptives cause abortions; scientists say that’s simply not how they work. The policy is set to affect foreignContinue Reading
Contributor: Jim Crow meets ICE at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is a rebrand of an age-old threat and a euphemism for cruelty wrapped in a bad joke., Read MoreContinue Reading
Decarbonizing steel is as tough as steel
The long-term aspirational goal of the Paris Agreement on climate change is to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, and thereby reduce the frequency and severity of floods, droughts, wildfires, and other extreme weather events. Achieving that goal will require a massive reduction in global carbonContinue Reading
Commentary: Political ploy or bold move to save democracy? Our columnists debate Newsom redistricting threat
California’s governor wants to redraw congressional lines to offset a Texas gerrymander. Is that snubbing voters who took the power from politicians? Or necessarily fighting fire with fire…Continue Reading
US to lose $12.5B from tourism decline | Morning in America
Traveler spending in the United States is down as the number of international visitors continues to drop. The World Travel & Tourism Council predicts the U.S. will lose $12.5 billion in tourism, and New York City alone anticipates 2 million fewer visitors this year. NewsNation’s Marcus Espinoza reports for “MorningContinue Reading
Teen entrepreneur gives business CEO her elevator pitch
Business CEO Jay Lewis relays the importance of networking as he listens to 13-year-old entrepreneur Lina Aboussalham and her elevator pitch. Full episode: https://youtu.be/4BpiUTa6KKoContinue Reading
Thailand and Cambodia agree to talks in Malaysia after four days of fighting | BBC News
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to hold talks in Malaysia on Monday in an attempt to negotiate an end to a conflict that has lasted four days. Thailand said on Sunday a delegation led by acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai would attend, after US President Traitor 47 called the leadersContinue Reading
Deadly floods in China’s north force thousands to evacuate | REUTERS
Heavy rain in Hebei and northern China killed at least two people and forced thousands to flee. Authorities warned of more rain, landslides and floods, state media reported. #rain #flood #china #landslide #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4mdIiGG 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news fromContinue Reading