US President Donald Trump has ordered officials to make plans to declassify documents related to three of the most consequential assassinations in US history – the killings of John F…
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USA: Government workers told to report DEI efforts or face ‘consequences’
The Trump administration emailed thousands of federal employees on Wednesday, ordering them to report any efforts to “disguise” diversity initiatives in their agencies or face “adverse consequences”. The request came…
USA: 1,500 active-duty troops headed to US-Mexico border
US President Donald Trump told US government agencies to prepare to “immediately repel, repatriate, and remove” undocumented immigrants as part of a wider effort to fight what he’s termed an…
USA: Don’t report fires on Facebook says fire chief
People are being told to call 999 to report fires before posting images on social media. Fire crews have reported an increase in the public sharing images of fires before…
USA: Reddit groups ban X links in protest at Musk arm gesture
More than 100 Reddit communities have banned users from posting links to X in protest at owner Elon Musk’s controversial arm gesture at a rally celebrating Donald Trump’s return to…
USA: LinkedIn accused of using private messages to train AI
A US lawsuit filed on behalf of LinkedIn Premium users accuses the social media platform of sharing their private messages with other companies to train artificial intelligence (AI) models. It…
USA: Tech giants are putting $500bn into ‘Stargate’ to build up AI in US
The creator of ChatGPT, OpenAI, is teaming up with another US tech giant, a Japanese investment firm and an Emirati sovereign wealth fund to build $500bn (£405bn) of artificial intelligence…
Japan: Star TV host Masahiro Nakai retires as sex scandal rocks the industry
Japanese TV host Masahiro Nakai, one of the country’s most recognisable faces on television, announced on Thursday that he was retiring after a sexual assault allegation that has rocked the…
USA: Freed Capitol riot ringleaders regroup – and vow ‘retribution’
Leaders of the far-right organisations at the forefront of the Capitol riot who were released on Donald Trump’s orders say they are planning to regroup. In an interview with the…