Corporation for PBS and NPR says it’s ending operations after Trump cuts
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Stock Market Today: Dow Falls 600 Points on Weak Jobs Report, New Trump Tariffs — Live Updates – The Wall Street Journal
Stock Market Today: Dow Falls 600 Points on Weak Jobs Report, New Trump Tariffs — Live Updates The Wall Street JournalThese are the countries affected by Trump’s latest tariffs CNNTrump Turns to Untested Tariffs to Reorder Global …
Why I recommend this $2,000 mirrorless camera to both beginners and professionals
A major reinvention of the digital camera for simplicity and elegance gives prosumers lots of advanced features.
Killing a Mockingbird? What is Operation Mockingbird and how it was used to manipulate the press and spread propaganda
Tulsi Gabbard’s claims about the CIA’s Operation Mockingbird being active today have reignited debate over media integrity. The Cold War program, which involved infiltrating newsrooms to shape narratives, was confirmed by declassified documents. This r…
Colombia’s ex-president Uribe sentenced to 12 years house arrest for witness tampering
A Colombian judge on Friday sentenced former president Álvaro Uribe to 12 years of house arrest for witness tampering, making him the first ex-head of state in the country’s history to be convicted and sentenced. The 73-year-old conservative figure de…
And Just Like That: Sex and the City spin-off to end after third season
The critically maligned return of Carrie Bradshaw will not be returning after a two-part finaleAnd Just Like That, the Sex and the City spin-off series, is set to end after its current season.The news was announced on the official social channels by th…
Source: GPT-5 improvements won’t be comparable to the leaps in performance of earlier models, such as between GPT-3 in 2020 and GPT-4 in 2023 (The Information)
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Source: GPT-5 improvements won’t be comparable to the leaps in performance of earlier models, such as between GPT-3 in 2020 and GPT-4 in 2023 — OpenAI made waves across the industry in December when it published the…
Trump administration reportedly suspends $200m in grants to UCLA
University chancellor said ‘life-saving research’ will be defunded as Trump’s academic crackdown continuesThe Trump administration is suspending some research grants to the University of California, Los Angeles, claiming “antisemitism and bias”, the sc…
UN Report Reveals That United Nations Reports Are Not Widely Read
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres briefed countries on Friday on the report, produced by his UN80 reform taskforce that focused on how UN staff implement thousands of mandates given to them by bodies like the General Assembly or Security Council.