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Australia news live: Trump’s F-word reflects ‘gravity’ of Middle East, Chalmers says; Ley to urge more inclusive Liberal party
Treasurer says US president’s ‘blunt language’ reflects ‘gravity’ of the situation in Middle East. Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMinister says Australians could soon have more ‘regular ways’ to get out of IsraelMatt Keogh, the minister for defence personnel, said Australians will soon have “more regular ways” to get out of Israel after the country reopened its...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:
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Israel says it will respect Iran ceasefire ‘as long as the other side does’ – live updates
Israeli defense minister says he spoke to US defense secretary Pete Hegseth and ‘agreed to deepen the close US-Israel security cooperation’As dawn broke in Israel and Iran, confusion reigned as to whether the two countries were still at war. Israelis, who fell asleep to the news that a ceasefire had been agreed to, woke up to four consecutive missile warnings, heading back and forth to the shelters as a missile hit a...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:CDC vaccine report cites study that does not exist, says scientist listed as author
Robert Berman, cited in report on preservative thimerosal, says he ‘doesn’t endorse this misrepresentation of research’A review on the use of the preservative thimerosal in vaccines slated to be presented on Thursday to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) outside vaccine committee cites a study that does not exist, the scientist listed as the study’s author said.The report, called Thimerosal as a...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Berkshire Hathaway Now Pays 5% of All Corporate Income Taxes in America
Article URL: https://www.barchart.com/story/news/33003534/warren-buffetts-berkshire-hathaway-now-pays-5-of-all-corporate-income-taxes-in-america Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44372215 Points: 12 # Comments: 0
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Man convicted in 1994 rape and murder of Michelle McGrath put to death in Florida
Thomas Lee Gudinas, 51, died Tuesday by lethal injection at Florida state prison in state’s seventh execution this yearA man convicted of raping and killing a woman near a central Florida bar was executed Tuesday evening.Thomas Lee Gudinas, 51, was pronounced dead at 6.13pm after receiving a lethal injection at Florida state prison near Starke, said Bryan Griffin, a spokesperson for the governor, Ron DeSantis. Continue...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:DJI ‘remains committed to the US market’ as shelves go bare of drones
Is DJI exiting the US drone market? The company says no - but it would not explain to The Verge what has changed such that it can't even keep a single drone on shelves. When I walked into my local Best Buy store today, June 24th, there were zero DJI drones available to purchase. There […]
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Ex-Obama aide says it’s ‘insane’ to think Cuomo is best choice for New York mayor – US politics live
Dan Pfeiffer says it is ‘really unforgivable’ and ‘insane’ that the Democratic party establishment maintains support for disgraced former New York governorNew Yorkers vote in mayoral primary as poll shows Mamdani leading CuomoIt’s Richard Luscombe in the US taking over from my colleague Tom Ambrose, and I’ll be here to guide you through the day’s political developments.The conflict consuming Israel and Iran is...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Best Portable Air Conditioners: Cooling Your Home One Room at a Time
If a window AC unit isn't a good option for you, a portable air conditioner is the answer to cooling you down during these hot summer months. We lab-tested these units to find you the best for your money.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Adults in Great Britain now spending more time on mobiles than watching TV
Daily average for watching all types of screen is now almost 7.5 hours, annual survey for IPA findsThe amount of time adults in Great Britain spend using their mobile phones has finally overtaken that spent watching TV, according to a report that calculates the daily average for watching all types of screen is now almost 7.5 hours.For the first time a typical person aged 15 or over spends longer each day on their...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:How Synthflow AI is cutting through the noise in a loud AI voice category
Synthflow AI was founded in 2023 and has amassed more than 1,000 customers and handled more than 45 million calls.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Starmer stands firm on welfare bill as number of Labour rebels passes 120
Party big-hitters including Sadiq Khan urge PM to pause legislation as ministers and whips fail to contain rebellionKeir Starmer has said the government will stand firm on its welfare plans as ministers and party whips struggled to contain a growing Labour rebellion before next week’s vote.By Tuesday night the tally of rebels stood at 123 Labour MPs, up from 108, plus 11 MPs from opposition parties, all from Northern...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:US to give $30m to group accused of ‘politicizing’ food distribution in Gaza
Grant makes US a direct backer of aid organization that reportedly has collaboration with Israeli governmentThe Trump administration has authorised a $30m grant to the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, making the US a direct backer of an aid organisation that is closely linked to private security contractors and has been accused by critics of “politicising” the distribution of humanitarian aid in...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Show HN: VSCan - Detect Malicious VSCode Extensions
Did you know that VSCode extensions run with full access to your system—including file system, network, and credentials? Worse, dozens of malicious extensions have already made it into the marketplace, silently compromising devices.I am a security researcher and student developer who ran into this problem myself. To help tackle this, I built a 100% free tool (no login required) that scans VSCode (and Cursor/Windsurf)...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Autoimmune disease may almost double risk of mental ill health, study suggests
Chronic exposure to inflammation may explain link to conditions including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder, researchers sayLiving with an autoimmune disease may almost double the risk of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder, a study suggests.The link may be explained by the chronic exposure to systemic inflammation that the autoimmune disease causes, researchers at the...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Fortnite Meets Squid Game: Here's How to Get Free Twitch Drops, Plus New Skin Prices
Red Light! Green Light! Fortnite! The hit game is diving into the unnerving world of the massively popular Netflix series.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:NSW political staffers to appear at Durl caravan plot inquiry after being threatened with arrest warrants
Staff for premier Chris Minns and police minister Yasmin Catley to appear voluntarily after upper house president indicated warrants would be soughtAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFive staffers from the offices of the New South Wales premier, Chris Minns, and the police minister, Yasmin Catley, have agreed to appear before a parliamentary inquiry...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:New judge’s ruling makes OpenAI keeping a record of all your ChatGPT chats one step closer to reality
A court maintained a ruling forcing OpenAI to retain all ChatGPT chats after rejecting petitions from users.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Here's How to Move the Chrome Address Bar to the Bottom of Android Phone Screens
Google frames the tweak as related to ease of use, depending on the size of a user's hand or phone.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:This Star Wars Galactic Map Clears Up Confusion About a Galaxy Far, Far Away
See how far apart the Skywalker twins were raised, where the Kessel run took Han Solo, and more.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Gout Gout breaks his own 200m national record in latest stunning run
17-year-old lays down time of 20.02s on senior European debutCam Myers, 19, and Peter Bol also shine on strong night for AustraliaThe records keep falling for Gout Gout after the 17-year-old sprint sensation announced himself on the senior international stage with a new Australian benchmark of 20.02s over 200m at the Ostrava Golden Spike meet in the Czech Republic.Gout remains on course to go sub-20s as he bettered his...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Reserve Samsung's New Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Fold 7 and Get a $50 Credit
The new slate of foldable phones will make their debut on July 9, but you can reserve one now to save some money.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Five members of biggest British Jewish body suspended over Israel criticisms
Elected representatives of Board of Deputies were among signatories of open letter objecting to actions in Gaza Strip Five elected representatives to the largest body representing British Jews have been suspended for two years after criticising the Israeli government’s actions in Gaza.All 36 signatories to an open letter published in April have been found to have breached the Board of Deputies’ code of conduct after a...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:A nasal spray company wants to make it harder for the FTC to police health claims
In the midst of the covid-19 pandemic, a health products company called Xlear began advertising its saline nasal spray to people desperately searching for ways to protect themselves from a new virus. In its marketing, Xlear pointed to studies that it said supported the idea that ingredients in the spray could block viruses from sticking […]
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:MindsEye developer undergoing layoffs less than a month after launch
Build a Rocket Boy has confirmed previous reports from IGN that it is undergoing layoffs less than a month after the tumultuous release of its first game MindsEye. The Verge reached out to Build a Rocket Boy to confirm the layoffs, but they did not respond. In a statement made to IGN, Build A Rocket […]
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:This is the first 8K 120Hz monitor ever produced - but I don't think the tech market will ever be ready for it
New 8K monitor by BOE supports 120Hz at full resolution but real-world usability is still in doubt.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Starmer to give missiles to Ukraine paid for with £70m interest on Russian assets
The 350 air defence missiles mark the first time the UK has used Russia-linked funds to buy weapons for KyivKeir Starmer has announced a fresh package of military aid for Ukraine – this time paid for using the UK’s interest haul from frozen Russian assets.The UK will send 350 advanced air defence missiles, built in Britain and adapted in record time for ground launch, using 70m of interest raised through the government...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:UK to expand nuclear deterrent with US fighter jets capable of carrying warheads
Starmer to unveil purchase of 12 F-35A jets that can deliver tactical nuclear weapons, which may be kept at RAF basesThe UK is to substantially expand its nuclear deterrent by buying a squadron of American-made fighter jets that are capable of delivering US tactical warheads that are likely to be stored on British soil.The announcement by Keir Starmer at the Nato summit marks the most significant change in Britain’s...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Doordash executive and family among eight victims in Lake Tahoe boat accident
Josh Pickles and three family members among those dead after sudden thunderstorm in California over the weekendFour members of a family from northern California were among eight people killed over the weekend when a boat capsized on Lake Tahoe in California during a sudden and fierce thunderstorm.Josh Pickles, 37, of San Francisco, his parents, 73-year-old Terry Pickles and 71-year-old Paula Bozinovich of Redwood City,...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:National Archives to restrict public access starting July 7
Article URL: https://www.archives.gov/college-park Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44371169 Points: 197 # Comments: 59
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:‘Big Balls’ No Longer Works for the US Government
The technologist Edward Coristine, a key operative in Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency who's gone by the name "Big Balls" online, has resigned, the White House tells WIRED.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:How to buy the Nintendo Switch 2: Latest stock updates at Walmart, Best Buy and more
The Nintendo Switch 2 has been available in the US for more than two weeks — but good luck finding one. While millions of people have been able to snag the $450 console since it officially went up for sale on June 5, online inventory dried up fairly quickly at most stores soon after launch and remains difficult to find today. Best Buy restocked as recently as June 23, but those units — which required in-store pickup —...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Widespread Labour dissent over welfare bill is sign things are going very badly for Starmer
Prime minister deployed ministers to contain rebellion after more than 100 Labour MPs signed amendment to bill When a prime minister is forced to deploy his cabinet to try to contain a rebellion, it is not a sign that things are going well. For one with a working majority of 165 MPs, it suggests that things are, in fact, going very badly.This was the scenario Keir Starmer faced on Tuesday after more than 100 Labour MPs...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The US is stripping its forests of decades-old protections
The Trump administration wants to open up tens of millions of acres of national forest to development. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced yesterday that it’s rescinding a landmark rule that prevents road construction and timber harvesting in the last unfragmented stretches of national forest. The USDA says the move will boost timber production, […]
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:New data highlights the race to build more empathetic language models
Measuring AI progress has usually meant testing scientific knowledge or logical reasoning – but while the major benchmarks still focus on left-brain logic skills, there’s been a quiet push within AI companies to make models more emotionally intelligent. As foundation models compete on soft measures like user preference and “feeling the AGI,” having a good […]
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:‘I’m so humbled’: western Sydney’s Winnie Dunn up for $60,000 Miles Franklin literary award for debut novel
Dunn, the first Tongan novelist published in Australia, is up against two-time winner Michelle de Kretser, who just won the Stella prizeGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailWinnie Dunn was just a toddler when her aunt first noticed her fascination with language – mesmerised by the writing on the back of a toilet paper packet. Growing up in one of the most disadvantaged regions of Sydney, hers was a household...
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