Two billionaires that are villains of the left and right take the spotlight in a key Wisconsin race
When Republicans are looking for a political bogeyman, they point to liberal megadonor George Soros.
Day: March 13, 2025
UNICEF says 12 million at risk of sexual violence as Sudan crisis deepens
UN Security Council meets to discuss war’s toll on children as MSF secretary-general slams ‘hollow’ ceasefire calls.
Tesla pens ‘polite’ letter to Trump admin. that tariffs are ‘screwing over’ Musk’s company
President Donald Trump’s tariffs will cause problems for Tesla, the company warned the Trump administration, according to the Financial Times. The company expressed concern it will be targeted for retaliatory tariffs from other countries since its CEO…
‘Killed in front of our eyes’: Survivors reveal how the 36-hour Pakistan train hijacking unfolded
Militants hijacked a train in Pakistan’s Balochistan, holding passengers hostage for nearly 36 hours. A successful military operation freed the hostages and eliminated over 30 militants. The BLA claimed responsibility, demanding the release of politica…
Could the Ukraine war be nearing an end?
President Trump’s diplomatic drive puts pressure on Kyiv and Moscow.
Google’s Gemini AI Can Now See Your Search History
Google is continuing its quest to get more people to use Gemini, and it’s doing that by giving away even more AI computing. From a report: Today, Google is releasing a raft of improvements for the Gemini 2.0 models, and as part of that upgrade, some of…
S&P stock market suffers first ‘correction’ since 2023 having lost 10% of its record-high since Trump took office
The stock market losses followed Trump’s threat to impose massive tariffs on European alcoholic products
Columbine victim’s death from health problems related to 1999 school shooting ruled a homicide
The death of a woman who was partially paralyzed in the Columbine High School shooting has been ruled a homicide, raising the death toll of the 1999 attack to 14.
What were Israel’s ‘genocidal acts’ against reproductive health in Gaza?
UN investigators have accused Israel of committing “genocidal acts” by targeting women’s health facilities in Gaza.
OpenAI calls DeepSeek “state-controlled” and recommends that the US consider banning “PRC-produced” models that “violate user privacy and create security risks” (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
OpenAI calls DeepSeek “state-controlled” and recommends that the US consider banning “PRC-produced” models that “violate user privacy and create security risks” — In a n…