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August 29, 2026

24
Jun

Stanford Graduates Walk Out on Google CEO as AI Anxiety Grows

Maya Chen / 2 months
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7 min read

STANFORD, California — At least 200 Stanford University students walked out of Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s commencement address last weekend, carrying signs that read “ICE spies with Google AI” and waving Palestinian flags, as protests over the technology industry’s role in surveillance, military contracts, and immigration enforcement reached one of America’s most prestigious campuses. The […]

24
Jun

Congress Just Rebuked Trump’s Iran War. It Doesn’t Have the Power to Stop It.

Adrian Keller / 2 months
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6 min read

The vote was 50-48. Four Republicans crossed the aisle. Rand Paul. Lisa Murkowski. Susan Collins. Bill Cassidy. One Democrat, John Fetterman, voted no. The Republican-controlled Senate had just approved a measure instructing President Donald Trump to halt the war in Iran or seek congressional approval before continuing military action. The House passed the same resolution […]

24
Jun

Is Germany Reconsidering Coal? The Kohleausstieg Under Pressure

Ethan Cole / 2 months
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7 min read

Germany’s commitment to ending coal power by 2030 is facing its most serious test since the phase-out law was passed, as soaring global gas prices following the US-Iran conflict have made the country’s abundant domestic lignite reserves economically irresistible. Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in March that he was “not prepared to jeopardise the core of […]

24
Jun

Strait of Hormuz: 11,000 Sailors to Be Evacuated as Deal Tensions Grow

Adrian Keller / 2 months
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6 min read

GENEVA — The International Maritime Organization announced plans on Tuesday to evacuate more than 11,000 sailors who have been stranded in the Gulf since the US-Iran war closed the Strait of Hormuz on 28 February. The “large-scale operation” will involve cooperation between Iran, Oman, the United States, and other coastal states, IMO secretary-general Arsenio Dominguez […]

23
Jun

Ronaldo’s World Cup: Portugal’s Greatest Player Becomes Its Biggest Problem

Liam Carter / 2 months
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7 min read

Cristiano Ronaldo’s record-equalling sixth and final World Cup has descended into turmoil after just one match, as the 41-year-old’s goalless performance against DR Congo triggered a backlash that exposed deep divisions within the Portugal camp. A routine post-match interview from midfielder Joao Neves, in which he described Ronaldo as “one more player trying to help,” […]

23
Jun

Andy Burnham’s Rise: The Questions He Hasn’t Answered Yet

Rebecca Sloan / 2 months
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7 min read

LONDON — Andy Burnham consolidated his position as the near-certain next prime minister within hours of Keir Starmer’s resignation on Monday, as potential rival Wes Streeting endorsed him and around 200 Labour MPs gathered for a victory photograph in Westminster Hall. But the speed of Burnham’s ascent—from mayor of Greater Manchester to MP to likely […]

23
Jun

Why Western Leaders Keep Falling—and Who Might Survive

Rebecca Sloan / 2 months
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7 min read

LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday, becoming the latest Western leader to fall after promising voters change and then failing to deliver it. He joins a growing list: French President Emmanuel Macron will leave office next year with his reform agenda in ruins. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is deeply […]

23
Jun

Sweat Scores and Smart Bottles: The Rise of Hydration Tech

Oliver Bennett / 2 months
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7 min read

LONDON — Hydration technology has moved from elite sport into everyday life, with a growing range of consumer devices now promising to track, score, and improve how much water people drink. Sweat-analysis patches from companies like Epicore Biosystems measure sodium levels and sweat rate. Smart water bottles from WaterH glow to remind users to drink. […]

23
Jun

Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs as AI Reshapes Tech Workforce

Ethan Cole / 2 months
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6 min read

AUSTIN, Texas — Oracle eliminated approximately 21,000 jobs over the past year, reducing its global workforce from about 162,000 to 141,000 full-time employees as of 31 May 2026, according to the company’s latest annual report. The 13% reduction—the largest in the company’s 47-year history—was disclosed in a regulatory filing rather than announced publicly. Oracle said […]

23
Jun

How China Kept Oil Prices From Exploding During the Iran War

Adrian Keller / 2 months
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7 min read

GENEVA — As US and Iranian officials negotiate the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz in Switzerland, the country that did the most to stabilize global oil markets during the conflict is absent from the table. China, the world’s second-largest crude consumer, cut imports by about 3 million barrels per day during the Iran war, […]

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Stanford Graduates Walk Out on Google CEO as AI Anxiety Grows

Congress Just Rebuked Trump’s Iran War. It Doesn’t Have the Power to Stop It.

Is Germany Reconsidering Coal? The Kohleausstieg Under Pressure

Strait of Hormuz: 11,000 Sailors to Be Evacuated as Deal Tensions Grow

Ronaldo’s World Cup: Portugal’s Greatest Player Becomes Its Biggest Problem

Andy Burnham’s Rise: The Questions He Hasn’t Answered Yet

Why Western Leaders Keep Falling—and Who Might Survive

Sweat Scores and Smart Bottles: The Rise of Hydration Tech

Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs as AI Reshapes Tech Workforce

How China Kept Oil Prices From Exploding During the Iran War

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Qusra Evacuations: Settler Siege.

US Jobs Report: Employers.