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Atlantic disturbance’s chances of becoming a tropical depression decrease as it heads west
23+ min ago (113+ words) A trough of low pressure in the central subtropical Atlantic remained disorganized Wednesday morning and had a low chance of becoming a tropical depression, forecasters with the National Hurricane Center said. As of 7 a.m. Wednesday, forecasters gave the system a 30% chance…...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan mulls 52,000 unmanned systems target in 5-yr defense buildup: sources
32+ min ago (116+ words) Read full story here China threatens to cancel summit if U.S. approves new arms sales to Taiwan Torrential rain hits central Japan, floods vital infrastructure in Nagoya 1 dead, over 40 hurt as heavy rain hits central Japan, swamps Nagoya FEATURE: Bhutan's 1st ramen…...
EU opens door to unprecedented 'associate member' status for Canada amid US trade spat
51+ min ago (488+ words) Leader of the Official Opposition of Canada Pierre Poilievre joins 'Kudlow' to discuss trade relations between the United States and Canada. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed opening the door for Canada to become the European…...
Trump Has Lost Interest in the Iran War, but It’s Still Quite Interested in Him
3+ hour, 43+ min ago (22+ words) The United States is losing the conflict, stoking chaos in the region, and inviting economic calamity—all with no end in sight....
UK inflation rises to 5-month high, further pressuring Bank of England to raise rates this year – WTOP News
33+ min ago (263+ words) LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the United Kingdom rose to a five-month high as the aftershocks of the Iran war continued to ratchet up fuel prices, official figures showed Wednesday, an increase that will pressure the Bank of England to hike…...
Americans are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of AI, new poll finds – WTOP News
59+ min ago (836+ words) On the way home from a recent trip, Eriech Tapia drove past a sea of dark industrial buildings lining an already jam-packed northern Virginia road: data centers. “It was interesting to see how many were going up,” said Tapia, a…...
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears in public for first time in over a year at ICC hearing – WTOP News
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (22+ words) THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears in public for first time in over a year at ICC hearing....
An EU-backed court convicts former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci of war crimes and sentences him to 25 years in prison – WTOP News
56+ min ago (24+ words) THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An EU-backed court convicts former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci of war crimes and sentences him to 25 years in prison....
Hacker collective stegan0gram dismantles a Flock camera, recovering an encryption key and showing it runs ~20 apps on a midrange smartphone-grade processor
23+ min ago (12+ words) Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web....
Soviet planners cut irrigation canals into the two rivers feeding the Aral Sea in the 1960s to grow cotton in the desert. The world's fourth largest lake lost about 90 percent of its water, and its fishing fleet now sits on dry salt
11+ min ago (411+ words) A cautionary tale about the price of pursuing economic growth without heeding scientific warnings: Soviet planners knowingly sacrificed an entire sea for cotton profits. Published September 16, 2026 · How we edit Soviet hydrologists ran the numbers before the first canal was cut,…...