Brazil Lifts Ban on X
Brazil's telecom regulator announced on Wednesday that internet providers could begin restoring access to Elon Musk's social media X, formerly Twitter, as the platform was already back online for some users.
Politics
Brazil Lifts Ban on X
Brazil's telecom regulator announced on Wednesday that internet providers could begin restoring access to Elon Musk's social media X, formerly Twitter, as the platform was already back online for some users.
Science & technology
Brazil Lifts Ban on X
Brazil's telecom regulator announced on Wednesday that internet providers could begin restoring access to Elon Musk's social media X, formerly Twitter, as the platform was already back online for some users.
Environment & Energy
Sudan: Dam Burst Kills Scores, Destroys 50K Homes
According to Sudanese media, at least 60 people have been killed and more than 50K homes destroyed following the collapse of the Arbaat Dam in Sudan's northeast Red Sea State over the weekend....
Health
Pfizer Recalls Sickle Cell Treatment
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced Wednesday a global recall of its sickle cell anemia drug Oxbryta, citing an 'imbalance' of deaths and health complications in patients....
Money
Strikes at Boeing Continue as Talks Break Down
Contract negotiations between Boeing and over 30K striking workers in America's northwest, represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) union, broke down once again Tuesday — both blaming the other for failing to accommodate their respective demands.
Crime & justice
FBI Thwarts Afghan Man's Alleged Election Day Terror Plot
The FBI on Monday arrested Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, a 27-year-old Afghan national living in Oklahoma City, Okla., for allegedly planning an Islamic State-inspired Election Day terrorist attack.
Culture
AI Pioneers Hinton and Hopfield Win Nobel Physics Prize
John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking work in machine learning and artificial neural networks, laying the foundation for modern artificial intelligence (AI) technology....
Sports
Wimbledon Ends 147-Year-Old Tradition, Replaces Line Judges With AI
Hawk-Eye Live, an AI-based automated electronic line calling system (ELC), will replace Wimbledon's 300 line judges starting with the 2025 tennis championship....