rss: npr

  • Inflation tops 4% for the first time in 3 years on spike in gasoline prices
    Inflation has surged to its highest level in more than three years since the U.S. and Israel launched their war on Iran, triggering a surge in gasoline prices.
  • July 1 brings big student loan changes. Here's what you need to know
    A popular (and generous) repayment plan ends, two new plans begin and many borrowers will see new loan limits.
  • U.S. and Iran exchange strikes. And, House passes ICE and Border Patrol funding
    The U.S. and Iran have exchanged strikes after a helicopter was downed Monday near the Strait of Hormuz. And, House Republicans have passed a bill to fund ICE and Border Patrol through Trump's term.
  • China re‑centers North Korea ties as nuclear silence reshapes balance
    Xi's silence on North Korea's nuclear program came as Kim tried to convince the world of the irreversibility of his country's status as a nuclear power.
  • ICE denies having a protester database. But a letter to Congress sheds more light
    In a previously unpublicized letter to Congress, the newly-departed head of ICE said the agency collects data on people suspected of potentially unlawful activity, which could include protesters.
  • San Francisco immigration court shuts down, striking at heart of historic advocacy
    The main San Francisco court was one of the busiest in the country, hearing thousands of cases a year. It was also one of the courts most likely to grant an immigrants' asylum application.
  • The World Cup is starting. Here's what to know and how to watch
    This summer, 48 men's national teams will compete in the World Cup's biggest tournament ever. Here are a few of the basics to get you started.
  • Bill Gates to appear before Congress over Epstein involvement
    Gates will sit for a closed-door interview before the House Oversight Committee about his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Morning news brief
    U.S. and Iran exchange strikes after Apache helicopter is downed, takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in four states, House Republicans approve a bill to fund ICE for the remainder of Trump's term.
  • Israeli leader who pulled out of Lebanon warns against getting stuck again
    Ehud Barak withdrew Israeli forces from Lebanon in 2000, ending an occupation that lasted nearly two decades. He says that was a quagmire Israel shouldn't repeat.


rss: bbc

  • 'I'll never get over watching my home burn': Belfast residents reel after night of unrest
    A night of disorder in Belfast saw people forced to flee their homes, in protests that followed a knife attack in the north of the city.
  • Three arrested over Glasgow unrest and racist assaults after Belfast knife attack
    Police Scotland said members of the public were attacked "because of the colour of their skin" on Tuesday evening.
  • Ukraine says missiles hit military plant deep inside Russia
    Ukraine's military also says it has struck a Russian oil refinery and a "shadow fleet" oil tanker in the Black Sea.
  • BBC cancels Doctor Who Christmas special and Russell T Davies announces exit
    The BBC said the decision was made "after careful consideration" and had "not been taken lightly".
  • Who will win the World Cup? BBC pundits make their predictions
    Who will win, who might spring a surprise and how will England and Scotland do? BBC pundits predict what will happen at the 2026 World Cup.
  • US strikes Iran in response to downing of military helicopter
    President Donald Trump earlier accused Iran of shooting down the US helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz and vowed to respond.
  • Illegal mini-marts to shut for up to 12 months under law change prompted by BBC
    Under current rules, shops breaking the law can only be closed for up to six months in England and Wales.
  • Uptick in children and teenagers enjoying reading for first time in 5 years
    More than one in three now say they like picking up books in their spare time, according to a literacy charity.
  • Is another heatwave on the way?
    Temperatures are expected to rise by the end of the week where we could see another heatwave developing, Simon King explains
  • How to watch the key World Cup matches - and keep your job
    Football fans and bosses share their strategies to balance late night kick offs with work the next day.


rss: the register

  • NASA names crew for Artemis III lunar lander rehearsal
    Whether any of the spacecraft will be ready in time for H2 2027 remains unanswered
  • Ivanti tells Sentry customers to patch now as critical bugs hit 10.0 and 9.9
    Remote, unauthenticated RCE with root privileges is about as bad as it gets
  • Brussels' datacenter efficiency scorecard may come with a credit warning
    Moody's says proposed A-to-G green grades for bit barns could affect financing
  • Node4 CEO Neil Muller found dead at home after suspected stabbing
    MSP says it is 'absolutely devastated' as woman arrested on suspicion of murder
  • SpacemiT shows off usably quick RISC-V mini desktop
    Actual RVA23 hardware and useful performance – for a certain price
  • France and Germany agree to disagree, ditch joint next-gen Euro fighter
    Aircraft at core of the Future Combat Air System canned as parties could not decide who leads on the work
  • Logitech knows when to fold 'em
    Meet Mobi Fold - creased popster or clever portable mouse
  • AI is making Patch Tuesday (kinda) fun again
    Unless you're an admin or vulnerability manager – then you're totally screwed
  • Salesforce cuts staff amid acquisition spree and $50 billion share buyback
    The layoffs come after CEO Marc Benioff boasted of record revenue and 'incredible cashflow' two weeks ago
  • If your sex life is dead, you can blame Steve Jobs
    Economists find signs of a ‘large and causal relationship between iPhones and fertility' in AT&T exclusivity-era data


rss: ars technica

  • Starlink charges $10 monthly hardware fee in move away from one-time purchases
    Starlink, SpaceX's top moneymaker, also raised service prices by $5 to $10.
  • Locked in heated rivalry with researcher, Microsoft fixes 0-day they disclosed
    A separate zero-day also disclosed by Nightmare Eclipse appears to be patched as well.
  • Three key vital signs make up the "urban pulse" of a city
    Cities are dynamic, not static grids, and urbanization is a "spiky," cyclical, and asynchronous process.
  • Commonwealth Fusion makes the physics case for its 400 MW reactor
    Five peer-reviewed papers update the design and model its expected output.
  • Paramount accuses Netflix of "scorched-earth campaign" against WBD merger
    Netflix's response: "Absurd."
  • Anthropic says these topics are too dangerous to let its Fable 5 model talk about
    New frontier model refuses cybersecurity, biology, and chemistry queries.
  • Google announces Gemini 3.5 Live Translate for instant voice-to-voice translation
    Voice translations preserve speaker's tone, pacing, pitch—with SynthID watermarks for security.
  • NASA assigns crew for Artemis III, sets aggressive timeline for flying it
    "Artemis III will be an extraordinary demonstration of what is possible."
  • Screwworms in US: Human risk is low—but they can burrow through your skull
    The chances are low, but not zero.
  • One day after discovery, Meta pulls facial recognition code from its smart glasses
    Meta won't say why or whether it's coming back.


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