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Mark Zuckerberg says Threads has 150M DAUs, up from 100M+ in December 2024, and Meta has rolled out ads globally in the Threads feed with plans to add video ads — Ads in the Threads feed have rolled out glob…
Why is Donald Trump so interested in rare earth minerals?
The US president has struck a number of deals in his tour of Asia this week.
US will share tech to let South Korea build a nuclear-powered submarine, Trump says
The United States will share closely held technology to allow South Korea to build a nuclear-powered submarine.
AI-generated videos of Hurricane Melissa flood social media
From shark videos to news reports – AI is taking fake disaster content to a new level. If you have opened TikTok or X in the past 48 hours you may well have seen AI-generated photos and videos of Hurricane Melissa, as the storm blasted across the Cari…
Australian man living in Washington DC pleads guilty to selling trade secrets to Russian broker
US department of justice says Peter Williams, 39, stole material over three-year period working for US defence contractorFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian man …
Qatari PM suggests Hamas responsible for violating ceasefire with deadly attack on IDF
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Colorado woman who vanished in 2018 is found dead on her own property — seven years later
Terri Ackerman’s manner and cause of death are still being determined
Social safety net: Not a handout
Re: “U.S. can’t afford to keep expanding the size of its welfare state” (Oct. 27, Opinion): Columnist Allison Schrager’s perspective was topical given the current U.S. government shutdown. While I would readily agree that our “welfare state” cannot gro…
US Democratic congressional candidate indicted for Chicago ICE protest
Candidate Kat Abughazaleh decried the charges as ‘political prosecution’ amid a Trump standoff with Democratic cities.
Trump-Xi meeting live: China and US to negotiate rare earths, tariffs
Tensions between China and the US have escalated amid Donald Trump’s tariff threats and new restrictions on exports.