The Rapid Support Force, a paramilitary group that has been at war with the Sudanese military for over two years, said it has agreed to a humanitarian truce that was proposed by a U.S.-led mediator group, also known as the Quad.
UN says 2025 to be among top three warmest years on record
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Devastating typhoon kills at least 114 in Philippines, officials say – The Washington Post
Devastating typhoon kills at least 114 in Philippines, officials say The Washington PostWatch: Cars pile up on Philippines streets after typhoon BBCPhilippines Faces Grim Typhoon Aftermath as Another Storm Nears The New…
Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection to Congress
Pelosi, who represented California for decades, made history as the first female speaker of the House of Representatives.
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative restructures to focus on AI and science, led by Biohub research centers, and acquires AI startup Evolutionary Scale’s team (New York Times)
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The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative restructures to focus on AI and science, led by Biohub research centers, and acquires AI startup Evolutionary Scale’s team — The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative said its restructured organiz…
Zuckerberg, Chan shift bulk of philanthropy to science, focusing on AI and biology to curb disease
For the past decade, Dr. Priscilla Chan, along with her husband Mark Zuckerberg, have focused part of their philanthropy on a lofty goal — “to cure, prevent or manage all disease” — if not in their lifetime, then in their children’s.
43-year-old Illinois woman charged after allegedly conceiving child with her daughter’s 14-year-old dance date
A 43-year-old Illinois woman, Robyn Polston, faces serious charges including criminal sexual assault. She allegedly conceived a child with a 14-year-old boy who attended a junior high dance as her daughter’s date. Investigators uncovered digital evide…
Belly freight shouldering airlines’ CO2 emissions burden: forwarders
With calculations based on weight, the burden of CO2 emissions generated by passenger aircraft is being unfairly placed on the freight carried below decks, forwarders say.
Grammy Museum announces Selena exhibit with items displayed outside of Texas for the first time
Thirty years after the death of Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, the Grammy Museum has announced it is launching a special pop-up exhibit celebrating the Latin music icon.
How climate change is affecting our health, and what can be done about it
Ahead of COP30, beginning November 6 in Belém, Brazil, experts say we are seeing unprecedented impacts of climate change on people’s health. In light of this, some – including billionaire Bill Gates – are calling on world leaders to focus the climate …