RMT, the UK’s largest transport union, is demanding better pay and shorter working hours.
Pastor Doug Wilson’s fringe teachings go mainstream in Trump’s Washington
Doug Wilson was once a fringe pastor in Idaho and is now a significant voice in the Christian right.
At least 13 dead after protests against Nepal social media ban
The protest was led by young people who oppose the ban in a country which relies heavily on social media platforms.
In new memoir, Supreme Court Justice Barrett reflects on historic cases, is largely silent on Trump
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett says “violence or threats of violence” against judges shouldn’t be the cost of public service.
SpaceX agrees to acquire EchoStar’s AWS-4 and H-block spectrum licenses for up to $8.5B in cash and up to $8.5B in stock, resolving an FCC inquiry into EchoStar (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
SpaceX agrees to acquire EchoStar’s AWS-4 and H-block spectrum licenses for up to $8.5B in cash and up to $8.5B in stock, resolving an FCC inquiry into EchoStar — SpaceX, the Elon Musk-backed company that owns the Starlin…
Six killed in Nepal amid Gen Z protests after social media ban: All to know
Protesters are agitating against corruption and a ban on major social media platforms.
AI in Government
Just a few months after Elon Musk’s retreat from his unofficial role leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), we have a clearer picture of his vision of government powered by artificial intelligence, and it has a lot more to do with consolidating power than benefitting the public. Even so, we must not lose sight of the fact that a different administration could wield the same technology to advance a more positive future for AI in government.
To most on the American left, the DOGE end game is a dystopic vision of a government run by machines that benefits an elite few at the expense of the people. It includes AI …
The overseas bank accounts you can open from Spain
If you live in Spain, it’s possible to open a bank account abroad in order to hold different currencies or access better savings rates.
At least 10 people killed during protests against Nepal’s social media ban
Free speech demonstrations came after government said Facebook and others failed to follow new regulationsAt least 10 people have been killed in Nepal after protests over a government ban on dozens of social media platforms – including Facebook, Instag…
Trump tells foreign firms to ‘respect’ immigration laws after Hyundai raid – US politics live
President says he welcomes investments by overseas companies but adds they should ‘hire and train American workers’Donald Trump on Sunday issued what he called his “last warning” to Hamas, urging the Palestinian militant group to accept a deal to relea…