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India’s Supreme Court Allows Withdrawal of Life Support in Landmark Euthanasia Case
The Supreme Court of India has delivered a historic ruling. The court allowed doctors to remove life support for Harish…
G7 Plans Record Oil Reserve Release as War Drives Prices Higher
Countries in the Group of Seven are preparing for a major release of emergency oil reserves. Leaders want to calm…
Why the US and Iran Appear to Be Fighting Two Different Wars
The conflict between the United States and Iran is not only a military confrontation. Both sides appear to fight very…
Explorer Discovers Angola’s Long-Rumored “Ghost Elephants”
For decades, locals in southeastern Angola spoke about mysterious “ghost elephants” living deep in the wilderness. Many believed the animals…
Mojtaba Khamenei Reportedly Safe Amid Injury Rumors After Iran Leadership Change
Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is safe despite rumors that he was injured during recent US-Israeli strikes, according…
The Business of Longevity: Why People Spend $1,300 on Anti-Aging Treatments
The longevity industry is selling a powerful promise: the chance to slow your biological clock. But as clinics expand and…
How Knitting Can Help You Break Harmful Habits
Knitting is cheap, easy to pick up, and increasingly recognized as a tool to fight harmful habits. From nail-biting and…
Rae’s Love Story with ChatGPT-4o and the Pain of Its Retirement
Rae, from Michigan, began chatting with a chatbot named Barry after a difficult divorce. She initially sought advice on diet,…
Laser Technology Aims to Keep Women Safe from Predators
On a dark winter evening, a woman waits at a deserted train platform. A man sits uncomfortably close, making her…
Meta Urged to Improve Oversight of Fake AI Videos
Meta has been urged to take stronger action against fake videos created with artificial intelligence (AI) on its platforms. The…
The $2-an-Hour Worker Behind the OnlyFans Boom
A woman in the Philippines has shared the harsh reality of working as a low-paid OnlyFans “chatter,” earning less than…
China Pushes Consumer Spending to Revive Slowing Economy
China’s leaders are trying a new strategy to support the country’s slowing economy. They want people to spend more money.…
Meta Acquires Moltbook to Expand AI Bot Networking
Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has acquired Moltbook, a social media platform designed for AI bots to interact…
Maersk Boss Warns Iran Conflict Will Raise Shipping Costs for Consumers
The ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the US is driving up shipping costs, and Maersk’s CEO, Vincent Clerc, has…
West Indies Book Commercial Flights After “Distressing” T20 World Cup Wait
The West Indies cricket team has organized commercial flights home from India following a frustrating wait after their elimination from…