A G20 taskforce established by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the creation of an international panel to tackle inequality, warning that extreme wealth disparities disrupt democracy and cause economic instability.
Belgian defense chief blames ‘wipe Moscow off the map’ remark on ‘mean media’
 Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken insists he did not actually mean to “wipe Moscow off the map” 
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Anthropic announces a deal with Cognizant, under which Cognizant will deploy Claude to its 350,000 employees and co-sell Claude models to its business customers (Belle Lin/Wall Street Journal)
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Anthropic announces a deal with Cognizant, under which Cognizant will deploy Claude to its 350,000 employees and co-sell Claude models to its business customers  —  The professional-services firm becom…
‘Wild At Heart’ Actress Diane Ladd Dies At 89
American actress Diane Ladd, a triple Academy Award nominee for her supporting roles in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore,” “Wild at Heart” and “Rambling Rose,” has died at the age of 89, her daughter said on Monday.
Rescuers save worker from partially collapsed medieval tower in Rome
Rescuers in Rome on Monday pulled alive a worker trapped when a medieval tower partly collapsed during renovation, city authorities said. The man was taken to hospital with injuries. Prefect Lamberto Giannini described the effort as a “long rescue mis…
Justice Department defends Trump’s post as it urges judge to reject Comey’s effort to dismiss case
The Justice Department is urging a federal judge to reject James Comey’s claim that his prosecution amounts to political retribution.
Scoop: U.S. seeks UN approval for Gaza security force with broad two-year mandate – Axios
Scoop: U.S. seeks UN approval for Gaza security force with broad two-year mandate AxiosAre we closer to a Gaza international peace force after Istanbul meeting? Al JazeeraDraft UN resolution said to grant US and partners broad man…
US mass murderer George Banks dies in prison 43 years after rampage
Banks was convicted of killing 13 people, including his own children, in 1982 shooting in Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaGeorge Banks, one of the most notorious mass murderers in the US, has died.Banks, 83, died on Sunday afternoon at Phoenix state prison i…
Americans ‘dumbfounded by cruelty’ of Trump officials slashing Snap benefits
Those among the 42 million enrolled in the program worry that cutoff of the benefit will send their lives into a tailspinAcross the country, Americans who depend on government help to buy groceries are preparing for the worst.As a result of the ongoing…
“My mom is kinda homeless”: IShowSpeed meets the Fortnite kid behind his most famous meme after five years
A funny, emotional moment from streamer IShowSpeed’s 2021 Fortnite game became a viral meme. The clip featured a young player named Acey Daddy discussing his mother’s homelessness. Years later, in 2025, IShowSpeed and Acey Daddy reunited to recreate …