U.S. Officials See Hostage Release as Promising Sign for Deal With Taliban
The path to any agreement is complex for several reasons, including the Taliban’s demand that a man accused of being a Qaeda operative be released from Guantánamo Bay.
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Amazon partners with FanDuel to allow viewers to track their NBA bets in real-time during NBA games on Prime Video and adds shoppable NBA merch to the games (Kurt Schlosser/GeekWire)
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Amazon partners with FanDuel to allow viewers to track their NBA bets in real-time during NBA games on Prime Video and adds shoppable NBA merch to the games — Amazon is planning a number of interactive fea…
US Orders “Male-Level” Fitness, Ends “Woke” Rules For Military Troops
US President Donald Trump revealed that he wants to use American cities as training grounds for the armed forces and joined Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday in declaring an end to “woke” culture.
Judge finds the Trump administration unconstitutionally targeted noncitizens over Gaza war protests
A federal judge says the Trump administration unconstitutionally targeted noncitizens for deportation over pro-Palestinian protests.
Black police officers would be ‘silenced’ by new rules, UK association claims
Exclusive: Guidance says members of staff group ‘must not engage in activities that could be construed to be political’Police chiefs want to prevent officers of colour from speaking out through guidance changes that would create a “damaging double stan…
Western anti-Israel activists reject Trump Gaza peace plan as ‘surrender’
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OpenAI launches Sora 2, which it says may be the “GPT‑3.5 moment for video” with the ability to follow intricate instructions spanning multiple shots (OpenAI)
OpenAI:
OpenAI launches Sora 2, which it says may be the “GPT‑3.5 moment for video” with the ability to follow intricate instructions spanning multiple shots — Our latest video generation model is more physically a…
Pfizer agrees to offer discounted drugs through new federal website, Trump announces
President also said that company would provide medications to Medicaid at ‘most favored nation’ pricingUS politics – latest updatesDonald Trump announced on Tuesday that Pfizer, the prescription drug manufacturer, has agreed to offer medications at “he…
Veterans assail Pete Hegseth’s ‘clueless, self-aggrandizing’ leadership after remarks to military officials
Former officials and service members criticize secretary’s ‘antipathy’ toward women in nation’s armed forces
FBI director gave New Zealand officials 3D-printed guns illegal to possess under local laws – PBS
FBI director gave New Zealand officials 3D-printed guns illegal to possess under local laws PBSFBI boss Kash Patel gifted New Zealand officials 3D-printed guns illegal to possess under local laws CNNKash Patel’s Gifts to New Zeala…