White House monitors a suspected pneumonic plague case in Russia after a laboratory worker’s death and precautionary measures.
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United Airlines targets Delta and American frequent flyers with a status-match offer, Starlink Wi-Fi benefits, loyalty incentives through 2028
Broadcom is arranging a $60 billion financing package to fund AI chips and infrastructure expansion for Anthropic and other companies.
Nike shares plunge 9% as slower turnaround, weak China sales and restructuring plans raise concerns over revenue and potential job cuts.
A review of Jha’s “Owed to Every Child” examines Deendayal Upadhyay’s educational vision and its implications for India’s education system
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., issued a warning to the Trump administration over its approach to regulating major technology companies and its reliance on tech executives to police the AI industry
California bans child marriage, setting 18 as the minimum age after years of advocacy and legislative efforts to protect minors.
OpenAI’s new Dots AI agents stumbled during a live demo, raising questions about reliability, autonomy and oversight in AI systems.
Outmarket, an AI startup that automates paperwork for insurance agencies and brokers, has raised $34.5 million in Series B funding
Ken Griffin pledges a record $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, funding its Miami campus and expanding computer science education.
Trump orders federal agencies to replace “AI” with “Super Intelligence” while tech giants sign a voluntary frontier AI safety agreement.
OpenAI reportedly seeks $30 billion in new funding at a $1.4 trillion valuation as it prepares for potential IPO.
Thousands of users reported problems accessing the music-streaming platform, according to outage-tracking website Downdetector
California has formally recognized two major Islamic festivals, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, as state holidays, a move welcomed by Muslim communities in the state
A Michigan toddler pulled a loaded handgun from a backpack at daycare, prompting police investigation and parent questioning.
FBI adds Goldy Brar to its Ten Most Wanted list, offering $1 million for information leading to his arrest.
The U.S. and China have agreed to reduce tariffs on about $60 billion worth of goods, marking a step toward easing trade tensions
Trump and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei meet at the White House as tensions over AI safety, regulation and Pentagon use continue.
Trump faces scrutiny over government-funded TV ads featuring Trump as critics question their legality ahead of midterm elections
Quicklly expands its online Indian grocery marketplace across the US, connecting people with regional groceries, specialty food, local stores
The average U.S. mortgage rate has climbed above 7% for the first time since Jan 2025, adding another challenge for homebuyers
Databricks acquires spreadsheet startup Row Zero to integrate scalable data tools with Genie and expand AI capabilities for businesses.
TikTok faces its first U.S. state trial over allegations that its platform design harms teenagers and contributes to mental health problems.
Meta is taking its AI ambitions beyond the smart glasses with a small new device that imbibed with its Muse AI assistant that keeps the gadget within reach anytime
Donald Johnson spends long hours on the road delivering lost luggage to help pay for his wife’s cancer treatment

