Billionaire Elon Musk’s reputation in the U.K. has taken a sharp hit, a YouGov/Times poll reveals. 71% of Britons now view Musk unfavourably, a seven-point rise since November. Those with a “very” unfavourable opinion have soared to 55%, up by 14 points. Positive opinions remain low, at just 20%. Notably, 69% of Britons distrust Musk [&hellip...
California’s wildfires have forced more than 150,000 people to evacuate, with tens of thousands more in warning zones. Amid the crisis, landlords have been accused of illegal rent hikes, leaving displaced families struggling to find temporary housing. State Attorney General Rob Bonta revealed reports of landlords and hotels raising prices by m...
The Biden administration has proposed new rules to control the export of advanced artificial intelligence chips. It says the move is due to national security concerns. The rules aim to restrict cutting-edge technology within the U.S. and its allies while limiting access in 120 countries. These include Israel, Mexico, and Portugal. Commerce ...
The scientific community is sounding the alarm as Donald Trump prepares to return to power, warning of potential setbacks to climate and public health policies. More than 50,000 scientists and advocates, led by the Union of Concerned Scientists, sent a petition to Congress urging lawmakers to protect science and resist anti-science Cabinet nom...
Outrage is brewing as reports claim President-elect Donald Trump and GOP lawmakers may tie California wildfire aid to raising the debt ceiling. Wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed homes, schools and businesses, leaving more than 20 dead and thousands homeless. Experts warn that these fires could become the costliest in U.S. history. Politi...
House Republicans have introduced a bill to allow President-elect Donald Trump to enter into potential negotiations with Denmark to acquire Greenland. Called the “Make Greenland Great Again Act,” the bill was introduced by Republican Rep. Andy Ogles. The draft bill authorizes the president to seek to enter into negotiations to acqu...
The U.S. says a Gaza cease-fire could be finalized this week, marking a potential breakthrough in Israel’s 15-month war against Palestinians. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan expressed cautious optimism, highlighting narrowing gaps between Hamas and Israel on prisoner exchanges, troop withdrawals, and humanitarian aid arrangements. The ...
Israel has killed at least 61 Palestinians and injured 281 others in intense airstrikes across Gaza in the last 24 hours, the Palestinian Health Ministry reports. Two strikes in Deir al-Balah killed two women and four children, one as young as 1 month old. A pregnant woman among the victims lost her unborn baby, according […]
In a revealing “60 Minutes” interview, former State Department officials criticized America’s role in the devastation of Gaza. Hala Rharrit, who was the first American diplomat to resign in protest of U.S. policies, shared accounts of ignored warnings and gruesome evidence, including U.S.-made bombs linked to mass casualties. Rharrit alleged t...
Stewart and Lynda Resnick have been using more water than every home combined, report shows ISTANBUL, Turkiye- (AA) Stewart and Lynda Resnick, a billionaire couple who own around 60% of an important California water resource, have come under intense criticism for using more water than every home in Los Angeles combined, with critics arguing th...
