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● Media outlets banned by Trump denied access to White House dinner despite judge's order ● OpenAI hack on Australian government reveals anxiety at heart of global artificial intelligence dilemma ● Pope Leo warns AI could lead to losing 'humanity amid a paradise of machines' in Paris – video ● Macklemore announces Free Palestine Tour after Ed Sheeran controversy ● Nor'easter cancels Ed Sheeran concerts at Gillette Stadium after controversy over Macklemore, Palestine ● High levels of 'forever chemical' causing cancer found in blood of residents living near factory ● Trump gives high marks, no details, to Xi talks: 'Our farmers are going to be very happy' ● Supreme Court, over liberal dissents, lets DHS overhaul immigration database for midterms ● Trump and Xi strike cordial tone at summit. And, Netanyahu gives defiant UNGA speech ● US ambassador to China: 'Best thing' from Xi visit 'is to continue the conversation' ● Trump and Xi exchange warm words at state dinner but little progress on key issues ● EU says Trump’s plan to ban US diesel exports would ‘negatively impact both sides’ ● White House press ban set to continue for now after hearing ends without ruling ● Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides in Mexico as Nolo closes in on Hawaii ● Mortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year ● Zelensky: U.S. pushing energy ceasefire, trilateral talks with Russia ● Watch: The arms race in space and how the UK is defending itself ● DC appeals court sides with Pentagon on blacklist of Anthropic ● Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler dies ● Pope Leo warns against AI and says technology ‘must remain at service of humans’ during first visit to France – as it happened ● Media outlets banned by Trump denied access to White House dinner despite judge's order ● OpenAI hack on Australian government reveals anxiety at heart of global artificial intelligence dilemma ● Pope Leo warns AI could lead to losing 'humanity amid a paradise of machines' in Paris – video ● Macklemore announces Free Palestine Tour after Ed Sheeran controversy ● Nor'easter cancels Ed Sheeran concerts at Gillette Stadium after controversy over Macklemore, Palestine ● High levels of 'forever chemical' causing cancer found in blood of residents living near factory ● Trump gives high marks, no details, to Xi talks: 'Our farmers are going to be very happy' ● Supreme Court, over liberal dissents, lets DHS overhaul immigration database for midterms ● Trump and Xi strike cordial tone at summit. And, Netanyahu gives defiant UNGA speech ● US ambassador to China: 'Best thing' from Xi visit 'is to continue the conversation' ● Trump and Xi exchange warm words at state dinner but little progress on key issues ● EU says Trump’s plan to ban US diesel exports would ‘negatively impact both sides’ ● White House press ban set to continue for now after hearing ends without ruling ● Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides in Mexico as Nolo closes in on Hawaii ● Mortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year ● Zelensky: U.S. pushing energy ceasefire, trilateral talks with Russia ● Watch: The arms race in space and how the UK is defending itself ● DC appeals court sides with Pentagon on blacklist of Anthropic ● Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler dies ● Pope Leo warns against AI and says technology ‘must remain at service of humans’ during first visit to France – as it happened
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Media outlets banned by Trump denied access to White House dinner despite judge's order

CNN and MS NOW reporters say they were barred from covering a state dinner after a judge ruled their passes should be restored
87% agreement · 4 independent sources

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High levels of 'forever chemical' causing cancer found in blood of residents living near factory

Dozens of residents living near a major chemical factory have discovered high levels of a cancer-causing "forever chemical" in their blood, according to lawyers
81% agreement · 2 independent sources
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
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Trump gives high marks, no details, to Xi talks: 'Our farmers are going to be very happy'

President Trump praised Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, for their visit to the U.S., saying “great strides” have been made without giving any details.…
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
✓World

Supreme Court, over liberal dissents, lets DHS overhaul immigration database for midterms

The Supreme Court cleared the way Friday for the Trump administration to implement its overhauled immigration database, which it says is aimed at combatting voter fraud, in time…
76% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Trump and Xi strike cordial tone at summit. And, Netanyahu gives defiant UNGA speech✓

Trump and Xi strike cordial tone at summit. And, Netanyahu gives defiant UNGA speech

Trump and Xi's U.S. summit continues after a state dinner Thursday night. And, Netanyahu returns to Israel after giving a defensive and defiant speech at the U.N. General Assembly
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
✓World

US ambassador to China: 'Best thing' from Xi visit 'is to continue the conversation'

David Perdue, the U.S. ambassador to China, defended President Trump on Friday as the U.S. leader concludes a lavish state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping without major…
75% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Trump and Xi exchange warm words at state dinner but little progress on key issues✓

Trump and Xi exchange warm words at state dinner but little progress on key issues

Despite diplomatic niceties and gifts, little was shared on substantial issues separating the leaders
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
EU says Trump’s plan to ban US diesel exports would ‘negatively impact both sides’✓

EU says Trump’s plan to ban US diesel exports would ‘negatively impact both sides’

US president’s suggested 90-day export ban before midterm elections could bring even higher fuel prices across Europe. The EU has warned Donald Trump against plans to ban US…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
✓World

White House press ban set to continue for now after hearing ends without ruling

A judge on Wednesday appeared skeptical of Trump administration arguments justifying the White House barring CNN, MS NOW and Politico, but he did not immediately grant the news…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides in Mexico as Nolo closes in on Hawaii✓

Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides in Mexico as Nolo closes in on Hawaii

Southwestern Mexico braced for heavy rain and mudslides after Polo became a major hurricane. Forecasters warned another system headed for Hawaii could cause catastrophic flooding…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Mortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year✓

Mortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year

Rates have climbed more than a full percentage point since the U.S. war against Iran started
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
EconomyTone Serious2 min
✓World

Zelensky: U.S. pushing energy ceasefire, trilateral talks with Russia

The Trump administration is pushing for three immediate steps in its effort to de-escalate the war in Ukraine and restart diplomacy with Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Serious2 min
Watch: The arms race in space and how the UK is defending itself✓

Watch: The arms race in space and how the UK is defending itself

The UK has jammed satellites to defend itself from hostile threats, the BBC has been told
79% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
✓World

DC appeals court sides with Pentagon on blacklist of Anthropic

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit sided with the Trump administration in its blacklisting of the artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, allowing the Pentagon to…
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler dies✓

Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler dies

A gunman shot Jim Copenhaver twice while also killing another man and grazing Trump's ear with a bullet
77% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
World

Pope Leo warns against AI and says technology ‘must remain at service of humans’ during first visit to France – as it happened

The pope gives landmark speech on AI development and Europe’s future. Later today, Pope Leo will go to the Élysée Palace for (another) formal welcome and a meeting with…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
The Guardian view on a supersized El Niño: a natural phenomenon and human folly are a lethal combination | Editorial

The Guardian view on a supersized El Niño: a natural phenomenon and human folly are a lethal combination | Editorial

Hundreds of thousands are expected to die, millions to go hungry. This is not just about weather patterns, but about injustice. Some warnings are so grave that it is almost…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘This gap opens up of doubt and scepticism about everything’: Jess and Morgs confront the politics of deepfakes

‘This gap opens up of doubt and scepticism about everything’: Jess and Morgs confront the politics of deepfakes

In the choreographers’ new work, virtuosic movement and some green-screen magic unfurl the theatricality of high-stakes television interviews. It appears the interviewer has got…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
World

‘These efforts have not gone too well’: your questions on how money will influence midterm elections answered

Who are the groups backing candidates in the midterms – and why? Joseph Gedeon, Dara Kerr and Chris Stein answered your questions. Sign up to The Stakes newsletter: your weekly…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
The comedians turning AI anxiety into punchlines: ‘It’s so good, it’ll completely alter our grasp on reality’

The comedians turning AI anxiety into punchlines: ‘It’s so good, it’ll completely alter our grasp on reality’

Across videos, standup and cartoons, humorists are skewering big tech’s attempt to make AI ubiquitous and inevitable. “Best case scenario, we never have to do any admin again,”…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Dorset B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’

‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Dorset B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’

Three little letters - bnb-side’s name is a play on the local b-side arts festival, but Silicon Valley colossus sees threat to global brand. In one corner is bnb-side, a six-room…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
Lenore review – incel’s obsession with online influencer turns into anatomy of dislocated digital-age mindset

Lenore review – incel’s obsession with online influencer turns into anatomy of dislocated digital-age mindset

Digital-age Australian psychodrama tracks the shut-in mania of dangerously disaffected male fan, but doesn’t get inside his mind. If the parasocial phenomenon is a kind of hell,…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
Gavin Newsom condemns Democrats’ ‘climate hushing’, predicts Trump’s downfall and expects AOC to run in 2028

Gavin Newsom condemns Democrats’ ‘climate hushing’, predicts Trump’s downfall and expects AOC to run in 2028

Democrats must show links of climate shocks to ‘kitchen table’ issues, California governor says. It’s a mistake for Democratic politicians not to talk about climate change , and…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies

‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies

Dozens of projects are in development across US despite concerns over environmental and health risks. The plan to bury carbon under remote Indiana farmland is supposed to be a…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘Robust little’ vessel begins treacherous 22,000km journey around Antarctica in the name of climate science

‘Robust little’ vessel begins treacherous 22,000km journey around Antarctica in the name of climate science

Powered by sun and wind, the uncrewed vehicle will collect data to help Australian scientists better understand how oceans absorb emissions. A small uncrewed vessel has embarked…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
PM rejects ‘nonsense’ suggestion he delayed revealing OpenAI Medicare hack as Labor considers changing laws

PM rejects ‘nonsense’ suggestion he delayed revealing OpenAI Medicare hack as Labor considers changing laws

Expert says Australia’s criminal laws should be clarified to determine how fault is applied to a corporation when its AI agent commits a crime. Follow our Australia news live blog…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Trump’s executive order on recreational fishing is a ‘giveaway of fish and ocean ecosystem’, advocates warn

Trump’s executive order on recreational fishing is a ‘giveaway of fish and ocean ecosystem’, advocates warn

Federal agencies told to prioritize recreational fishing and to reconsider scientific standards as well as regulations. Donald Trump’s latest fishing order is raising new concerns…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Revealed: Mexico’s industrial boomtown is making goods for the US. Residents say they’re ‘breathing poison’

Revealed: Mexico’s industrial boomtown is making goods for the US. Residents say they’re ‘breathing poison’

Polluting facilities in Monterrey, which has close ties to the US, are pumping toxic heavy metals into the city’s air and threatening residents’ health. Leer en español en Quinto…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
When her ‘soul cat’ died, she was bereft. Now she designs memorial jewelry to help others with pet loss

When her ‘soul cat’ died, she was bereft. Now she designs memorial jewelry to help others with pet loss

A layoff and a leap of faith convinced Katie Teixeira she had what it takes to run her own business. In 2010, Katie Teixeira adopted a kitten found all alone in an abandoned…
Single source · not yet corroborated
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
Sri Lanka Easter bombings: 15 sentenced to hundreds of years in prison each over deadly terror attacks

Sri Lanka Easter bombings: 15 sentenced to hundreds of years in prison each over deadly terror attacks

Islamic State-inspired bombings of churches and hotels in 2019 was one of the country’s worst ever attacks. A court in Sri Lanka has convicted 15 men on terrorist charges for…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu

‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu

As bird flu reshapes agriculture, small farms operate under strict rules. Just a single case could tank their business. Joshua Beebe often starts his day by cleaning the tires of…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Using AI to ‘talk to animals’ might make us feel clever – but what, if anything, does it do for them?

Using AI to ‘talk to animals’ might make us feel clever – but what, if anything, does it do for them?

As animal behaviorists increasingly use AI in their research, they grapple with how to wield the technology responsibly. I’m sitting in a small boat in Shark Bay, Australia,…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
It’s going to take more than an email to a public inbox to protect Australians from potential AI doom

It’s going to take more than an email to a public inbox to protect Australians from potential AI doom

OpenAI’s hack of Medicare suggests safeguarding civilisation is the task facing leaders in this extraordinary new era. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
New Jersey datacenter fined $1.1m after visual investigation showed dozens of unpermitted generators

New Jersey datacenter fined $1.1m after visual investigation showed dozens of unpermitted generators

State regulator’s record fine for DataOne facility in Vineland follows Floodlight investigation with the Guardian. New Jersey regulators issued their largest-ever fine against a…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Revealed: the undisclosed safety data emerging as weedkiller maker faces Parkinson’s lawsuits in US

Revealed: the undisclosed safety data emerging as weedkiller maker faces Parkinson’s lawsuits in US

Syngenta denies keeping relevant data from the EPA as paraquat stays in the US market despite global bans. Sweden started ringing the alarm bell more than 20 years ago, calling…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘We have really cool sharks’: three-year project to lift lid on Britain’s little-understood species

‘We have really cool sharks’: three-year project to lift lid on Britain’s little-understood species

Anglers will help scientists investigate the porbeagle, tope and blue shark to boost knowledge and conservation. ‘We have really cool sharks,” says Dr Lucy Hawkes. She is not…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min

Most verified today

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Media outlets banned by Trump denied access to White House dinner despite judge's order

✓ 87% agree · 4 sources
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Pope Leo warns AI could lead to losing 'humanity amid a paradise of machines' in Paris – video

✓ 82% agree · 3 sources
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Macklemore announces Free Palestine Tour after Ed Sheeran controversy

✓ 82% agree · 3 sources
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High levels of 'forever chemical' causing cancer found in blood of residents living near factory

✓ 81% agree · 2 sources

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Pope Leo warns AI could lead to losing 'humanity amid a paradise of machines' in Paris – video

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High levels of 'forever chemical' causing cancer found in blood of residents living near factory

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‘This gap opens up of doubt and scepticism about everything’: Jess and Morgs confront the politics of deepfakes

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The comedians turning AI anxiety into punchlines: ‘It’s so good, it’ll completely alter our grasp on reality’

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