Court Rejects Federal Order Keeping Michigan Coal Plant Open
A federal appeals court ruled the administration exceeded its emergency authority by ordering a Michigan coal plant to remain open.
Alzheimer’s Blood Tests Are Useful, but They Are Not Crystal Balls
Four FDA-approved blood tests can help diagnose Alzheimer’s after symptoms appear, but specialists warn against treating them as predictions.
Anthropic Says Users in Yemen Attempted Weapons Work With AI
Anthropic says users in Houthi-controlled Yemen tried to use Claude for advanced missile and warhead work before being blocked.
Judge Blocks Political-Policy Question for Federal Job Applicants
A federal judge blocked a Trump administration question asking civil-service applicants how they would advance the president’s policies.
Twenty States Sue Over Changes to Endangered Species Protections
A coalition of 20 states and Washington, D.C., has filed two federal lawsuits challenging changes to the way the Endangered Species Act is enforced. The cases target rules issued by the U.S. Departments of the Interior and Commerce. The states argue that the changes weaken habitat protections and make it harder to safeguard species before […]
Apple Unveils Foldable iPhone Duo in Major Product Shift
Apple has entered the foldable-phone market with the iPhone Duo, a new device built around a 7.6-inch folding display and a $1,999 starting price. The company introduced the Duo during its latest product event at Apple Park in Cupertino, California. The launch also marked the first major presentation led by Apple chief executive John Ternus, […]
Australia Proposes an Opt-Out From Algorithmic Social-Media Feeds
Draft Australian rules would let users replace algorithmic recommendations with a feed limited to accounts they intentionally follow.
Britain, France and Canada Ban Goods From Israeli Settlements
Britain, France and Canada announced import restrictions on goods produced in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Fact Check: The Nepal–Tibet Flood Was Not a Hoax
Claims that the catastrophic Nepal–Tibet flood was fabricated are false. Eyewitness video, satellite imagery and seismic evidence independently document the disaster.
U.N. Rights Chief Calls for Stronger Global Safeguards on Advanced AI
U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk is urging international red lines and stronger guarantees around advanced AI, while acknowledging that the worst outcomes remain forecasts.