Despite a multi-million dollar renovation, the Washington DC landmark has peeling paint and algae. Trump claims vandals are partly to blame.
After Trump inspects Reflecting Pool, he says repair work will begin ‘immediately’
On Sunday, the president flew by helicopter over the refurbished landmark, which is plagued by algae and peeling paint. He claims vandals are partly to blame.
Heat wave grips Europe, triggering alerts and disruptions – DW.com
Heat wave grips Europe, triggering alerts and disruptions DW.comFrance cancels events and restricts alcohol consumption amid brutal heatwave The GuardianEurope braces for prolonged heatwave as temperatures approach 40C …
San Diego-based Aether AI, which is building “causal world models” to teach robots cause and effect instead of pattern-matching, raised a $20M seed led by MPCi (Cristian Dina/The Next Web)
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San Diego-based Aether AI, which is building “causal world models” to teach robots cause and effect instead of pattern-matching, raised a $20M seed led by MPCi — Aether AI, founded by UC San …
Dead duckling found in Reflecting Pool as Trump’s paint job falls apart and DOJ hunts for ‘vandals’
Photos show the poor creature floating in algae-fouled water after local U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro vowed to aggressively prosecute anyone caught vandalizing the iconic landmark
‘Slowly, then very quickly’: Economist shares striking warning as Trump’s war deal falters
President Donald Trump’s war with Iran put the global economy on the brink of collapse, and one economist warns that it could get worse if one sector of the economy begins to show signs of weakness. Liaquat Ahamed, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and …
Noah’s Ark vessel is ‘real’ as huge excavation gets green light
Researchers from Noah’s Ark Scans have been granted Turkish government permission to conduct a major excavation at the Durupinar Formation.
Iranians gather in Tehran to support team in critical draw against Belgium
Iranian fans in Tehran watched their team secure a 0-0 draw against Belgium at the World Cup in Los Angeles.
Trump’s post that British prime minister ‘will resign’ stuns some in U.K. – The Washington Post
Trump’s post that British prime minister ‘will resign’ stuns some in U.K. The Washington PostTrump says Starmer ‘will resign’ amid speculation UK PM could quit as soon as Monday CNNChris Mason: All eyes on Downing Street – what do…
Toto, Japan’s largest toilet maker, plans to invest $495M by 2030 to expand its semiconductor materials unit, targeting R&D for next-gen 1nm chip production (Nikkei Asia)
Nikkei Asia:
Toto, Japan’s largest toilet maker, plans to invest $495M by 2030 to expand its semiconductor materials unit, targeting R&D for next-gen 1nm chip production — TOKYO/KITAKYUSHU, Japan — Bathroom fixtures maker …