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Ferrari defended its strategic decision during a race by pointing to technical analysis over personal feelings: team principal Frédéric Vasseur explained that they assessed whether Hamilton’s softer tires provided an actual performance edge or if it was just him being in the DRS range with Leclerc. The decision, made under intense pressure, relied on objective data rather than frustration or emotions, reflecting Ferrari's commitment to maintaining technical integrity and grounding strategic decisions in evidence.

Digg, known for its long-standing role in web link aggregation, is making waves once more as it explores an acquisition deal for Mozilla’s Pocket app. Mozilla aims to phase out Pocket due to shifting user preferences toward web browsers instead of standalone apps. Co-founder Kevin Rose and Reddit's Alexis Ohanian have shown interest in taking over the app, marking a potential pivot for both parties. Meanwhile, Medium’s CEO has reportedly pursued similar discussions ahead of Mozilla’s official announcement, highlighting the growing appeal of such tech solutions.

Elon Musk’s Boring Company has been thrust into a high-stakes evaluation role for the Frederick Douglass Tunnel project, tasked with assessing costs to replace an aging tunnel system in Maryland—despite not securing a contract and facing conflict of interest due to his undue influence from Trump’s administration, including ties to failing ventures like Starlink. The decades-old project now stands at nearly $8 billion, while Boring Company continues to grapple with criticism and protests tied to its government ties, as well as ongoing issues related to Musk’s influence on its other ventures, including Tesla and Starlink.

South Korea's investigation into past adoption fraud, which revealed significant human rights violations and led to an admission of government negligence, has been halted due to political divisions within the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Adoptees are calling for truth and accountability but face frustration as the investigation is bogged down by intra-governmental conflicts, with some members seen as politically motivated rather than justice-focused. The halt in the TRC's work underscores the broader struggle for transparency and reconciliation in a system deeply implicated in adoption practices.

GTA 6 fans are excited despite its delay to 2026, as Rockstar shared a new trailer revealing its stunning graphics and introducing characters Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos. Jason, once an army deserter from troubled teens, now works for drug runners but is tempted by a new life path. Lucia, trained in combat from her father, has recently been in prison after helping her family butAs for Jason, he's unsure if his new venture will steer him towards success or downfall, much like Bonnie and Clyde in Bonnie and Clyde. Both characters are pivotal to the game's narrative, promising an action-packed story of love, crime, and redemption.

The proposal to open a 24-hour McDonald’s on Redfern Street was rejected after community opposition, police concerns about safety and noise, and mixed reactions from McDonald’s about job creation. Residents and locals expressed worries about traffic congestion, antisocial behavior, and impact on local character, while the fast-food chain emphasized its potential to create jobs but highlighted health and cultural preservation concerns over the site's heritage background. The rejection highlighted broader tensions between commercial development and community needs in Redfern.

Pope Francis' coffin was laid in St. Peter's Square on Saturday as he was laid to rest at 88, with tens of thousands of people, including world leaders, gathered to bid farewell to the beloved leader who died last week.

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The White House announced a meeting between President Trump and Cyril Ramaphosa where Trump is expected to urge South Africa to reverse its racial equity laws targeting Afrikaners, a white minority with colonial ties. Tensions escalated after the U.S. welcomed their descendants as refugees amid Trump’s push to dismantle diversity policies. The discussion could address discrimination against this group, while Trump also hinted at keeping an exception for their resettlement despite his usual stance on the refugee system.

The U.S. President Donald Trump’s energy security council plans to host a summit in Alaska early next month, with the aim of convincing Japan and South Korea to commit to the Alaska liquefied natural gas project—a significant step toward boosting domestic energy production and reducing reliance on Asian markets. The $44 billion initiative involves building an extensive pipeline from North Slope fields to Asia via an alternative route around the Panama Canal, bypassing costly detours. Despite years of discussion, progress has been hindered by high costs and logistical challenges, creating urgency for this potential breakthrough in U.S. energy strategy.

Veesion, a Paris-based AI startup, has raised €38 million to expand its U.S. efforts, introducing an AI-powered computer vision system designed to detect shoplifting through security footage without identifying individuals. The technology is already in use across 6,000 stores globally and aims to help retailers combat theft and workplace bullying. With $112 billion in inventory losses from shoplifting in the U.S. in 2022 and rising workplace violence, Veesion's AI empowers stores to enhance security. Beyond retail, the company is exploring applications in manufacturing safety and healthcare, with future plans to be showcased at the TNW Conference in Amsterdam.

The Edmonton Oilers secured their first Stanley Cup Final in decades by edged Florida Panthers 4-3 in overtime after Leon Draisaitl’s highlight-reel goal sealed a thrilling win. Despite a solid third period, the Oilers relied on resilient defense and a late-game surge to avoid collapse in overtime. Meanwhile, the Panthers struggled to capitalize on high-danger opportunities despite an otherwise strong second period, unable to build momentum heading into OT. Both teams will need to refine their defensive structures and exploit weaknesses moving forward as the series progresses.

President Trump and Elon Musk's casual banter about "First Bros" quickly escalates to alarmingly serious discussions about nuclear war, highlighting the dangers of even trivial conversations taking on existential stakes. Meanwhile, Diddy's exes sparking heated debates about abuse victims underscore the gravity of personal interactions influencing societal conversations on consent and boundaries. Lastly, Kylie Jenner's shocking treasure chest map has sent shockwaves through the tabloids, with her transparency leading to both admiration and skepticism as fans question her authenticity in the wake of this viral spectacle.

The Republican budget package proposes significant cuts to social safety net programs for legal immigrants, including refugees and asylum seekers, potentially affecting up to 250,000 individuals accessing services like SNAP and healthcare. Higher fees for asylum applications and immigration processes are also part of the plan, while critics warn that these changes could exacerbate issues for those already in the U.S. Advocacy groups express concern over the impact on vulnerable populations.

Donald Trump's pragmatic approach during his meeting with the U.K. highlights his willingness to make progress in negotiations even without reaching a final agreement. This strategy has potential political benefits, allowing him to gain credit while still being open to further discussions. However, analysts are divided on whether this marks the beginning of a new trade template or just an initial step. Deborah Elms notes that seeing such an effort from the U.K. could shift global leaders' expectations, suggesting they don't need a 90-day deal but rather an idea or plan to move forward.

Ukraine has successfully launched its new Magura V7 drone system, a remote-controlled speedboat equipped with antiair missiles that downed two Russian Su-30 fighter jets in combat for the first time. As part of broader efforts, Ukraine also conducted an audacious operation last weekend, using drones to strike Russian airfields from Siberia's eastern borders, marking a significant escalation in their conflict strategy.

"In a nail-biting Game Five of their NBA Western Conference playoff series, the Houston Rockets secured a thrilling 115-107 victory over the Golden State Warriors, advancing them to face the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game Seven. Houston dominated the Warriors with a decisive fourth-quarter performance, outscoring them by 12 points and establishing an insurmountable lead as they kept Stephen Curry's offense at bay thanks to their athleticism and tenacity. Key contributors included Fred VanVleet's 29-point, 10-assist performance, Steven Adams' commanding defense, and a resolute effort from the Rockets overall, ensuring their series win remains firmly in their control."

Naukri.com addressed a major data breach bug that exposed recruiter email addresses on its Android and iOS apps earlier this week after security researcher Lohith Gowda reported the issue via TechCrunch. Naukri confirmed fixing the issue, noting it did not affect their website. The bug could lead to phishing attempts, spam emails, or inclusion in breach databases, which could facilitate bot abuse or scams.

Two examples illustrate how the UK’s departure from the EU is derailing UK cancer research, leaving patients in limbo and unable to access pioneering treatments. eSMART is a trial of new targeted drugs and chemotherapy for children, teenagers and young adults whose cancer has returned or treatment has stopped working. Children in the UK will finally be able to join the trial this year, but only because a British charity, Cancer Research UK, provided £92,000 to help plug the funding gap. The eSMART trial lead in the UK, Dr Lynley Marshall, told the Guardian that Brexit had made it harder to launch pioneering cancer trials in Britain. It is facing extra costs of up to £50,000 as a result of Brexit.

"An artist whose work has sparked controversy over promoting antisemitism or terrorism had his exhibition canceled by Monash University due to Creative Australia's decision and sensitive imagery. Despite initial cancellations, the show is resuming next week after consultations with Monash students and the community. This outcome underscores the growing support for artists during challenging times and highlights the importance of collaboration between institutions and creators to uphold artistic integrity."

Apple is primarily sourcing its iPhone from India and iPads, Macs, Apple Watches, and AirPods from Vietnam in the U.S., with China still dominating total product sales outside the U.S. The company faces tariffs at 20% on Chinese-origin products, plus a 125% rate for certain items announced in April. However, these reciprocal tariffs haven't impacted Apple yet due to ongoing investigations into semiconductors. For the June quarter, Apple estimates $900 million in additional costs from these tariffs, without predicting future impacts or changes in production.

Angel Reese shattered records and celebrated her LSU roots as the Chicago Sky swept the Brazilian national team in their WNBA exhibition opener, scoring a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds. The former LSU star, returning to her alma mater after transferring from Maryland, praised the program and shared highlights of her time at LSU with her teammates before the game. Her teammate Hailey Van Lith also made a strong debut with seven points, five assists, and three rebounds. The Sky, under new coach Tyler Marsh, rode a stellar performance by Kia Nurse to a decisive 89-62 victory, while Brazil faces Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever in their next stop on the U.S. tour.

Portable power stations are growing in popularity as summer approaches, offering essential electricity for outdoor activities even when grids are down. The Bluetti AC180 is currently available at an impressive $449 on Amazon, down 60% from its original price, making it a standout choice due to its robust LiFePO4 battery and fast 45-minute charge to 80%. It powers up to 11 devices simultaneously with peak output of 2,700W, plus includes solar panel options for added reliability. This deal is a great opportunity before supplies run out.

The Mexican government is rolling out judicial reform to combat corruption and nepotism, pushing for stricter selection standards after years of allowing favoritism in judge appointments. The new system requires law degrees, professional experience, and clean records before exams, but critics say some tainted candidates still slipped through, casting doubt on its effectiveness. These changes aim to restore fairness after a system that often let those with family connections rise to power without merit.

A new study in The Lancet finds that rice, a staple food for billions, will become more toxic with rising temperatures and carbon dioxide levels due to increased arsenic absorption. Research led by Lewis Ziska of Columbia University showed that various rice species reacted negatively to higher temperatures and CO2, raising health risks such as cancer.

The draft law would allow the office to recommend the blacklisting of organisations deemed to “threaten the sovereignty of Hungary by using foreign funding to influence public life”. The bill would also allow authorities to comb through the bank accounts, documents and electronic devices of blacklisted organisations. The so-called ‘Pride Law’ was seen as a precursor to a broader effort by Fidesz to maintain its grip on power. As details of the draft law emerged on Wednesday, the bill was condemned by opposition politicians. Tasked with investigating organisations and media outlets it sees as exerting foreign influence, the office swiftly evoked comparisons to Russia’s “foreign agent” law.

Meta has restructured its AI division into two teams: one focused on developing consumer-facing tools like its new Kit app and existing platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, while the other will concentrate on advancing foundational research for models like Llama. The company is actively competing with rivals OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic to maintain its lead in artificial intelligence innovation.

Google made significant strides toward achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI) by showcasing enhanced versions of its Gemini models, including Deep Think, which mimics human-like reasoning. The company also unveiled new AI-driven tools like Astra, Mariner, and shopping assistants, along with updated search features such as AI Mode and AI Overviews. While some experts predict AGI could be imminent, Google continues to focus on advancing its reasoning, agency, and inventiveness capabilities to rival human intelligence.

Join Salesforce’s newsletter for updates on its cutting-edge AI initiatives, designed to enhance consistency and reliability in enterprise applications. The company has unveiled new benchmarks like SIMPLE and CRMArena, along with innovative models such as SFR-Embedding and xLAM V2, aimed at improving AI performance in unpredictable business environments. Salesforce is advancing toward “Enterprise General Intelligence,” focusing on creating purpose-built AI solutions that prioritize trustworthiness, consistency, and real-world applicability—movements away from sheer raw intelligence. These efforts will empower businesses to harness AI more effectively while ensuring dependable outcomes.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan aims to secure the city as the first four-time Olympic host under his leadership, with plans to support a bid for the 2040 Games. Khan envisions London as the "sporting capital of the world," building on its successful 2012 Olympics legacy and hoping that winning the 2029 World Athletics Championships could pave the way for another major international sporting event.

The second trailer for GTA 6, delayed from this fall to next May, is a welcome surprise, offering fans a rare glimpse into life in Vice City just as Jason and Lucia find themselves entangled in a criminal conspiracy. With stunning visuals captured on the PlayStation 5, the trailer highlights their complex relationship and their relentless journey through Leonida, setting up for an action-packed return to this iconic location. The game will launch exclusively on Xbox Series X/S on May 26, 2026.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dominated Game 4 for the Oklahoma City Thunder with a career playoff-high 40 points, nine rebounds, and 10 assists as his team edged out Minnesota Timberwolves 128-126. Jalen Williams scored 34 points on 13-for-24 shooting to lead the winning charge, while Chet Holmgren added 21 points off the bench. The Thunder extended their series lead to 3-1 with a thrilling finish in Minneapolis, showcasing Gilgeous-Alexander’s clutch performance and defensive impact as Oklahoma City prepares for Game 5 at home on Wednesday night.

Google has unveiled an updated version of its AI model called Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O edition), designed to excel in coding and interactive web app development. This new release, available via key platforms like Vertex AI and Gemini API, outperforms competitors on benchmarks such as LMArena for coding tasks and VideoMME for video understanding, topping the WebDev Arena Leaderboard. The model addresses developer feedback by reducing errors and improving function calling efficiency. Ahead of Google's I/O conference, this release positions it as a formidable competitor to companies like OpenAI and xAI in an increasingly intense AI race.

Scopely has teamed up with Disney for a Star Wars-themed Monopoly Go! crossover, featuring characters from *Star Wars* and *The Mandalorian*. Starting today, players can enjoy this two-month event, which includes an exclusive 22-sticker album. Highlights include high-stakes races, collaborative statue-building, dig events on Tatooine, and collectibles like themed tokens and dice. The event concludes on July 2, with Scopely's recent purchase of Niantic signaling their growing interest in crossmedia deals.

The Bravo audience apparently wasn’t interested enough for a second season of *Sold on SLC*, which has been canceled after just one episode. Despite Salt Lake City being a hot market for other shows like *The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City*, the real estate-themed series didn’t gain the traction needed to return. Star Malaysia Fua highlighted that while she’s disappointed not to have another season, the show helped her feel empowered and validated her journey, which she described as "the purpose all along." The eight-episode series, which included cameos from fan favorite Lisa Barlow, is now available on Peacock for those who missed it.

Creativity as a concept emerged in the mid-20th century during post-WWII America as a cultural tool to address conformity, bureaucracy, and suburbanization. It gained widespread attention in the 1950s with brainstorming methods for corporate innovation but has faced criticism for promoting individualism within structured systems. The obsession with creativity reflects broader societal anxiety about change and challenges traditional hierarchies. Despite its romanticized benefits, critics argue that prioritizing self-realization may have narrowed opportunities for many, especially those less aligned with conventional success metrics.

Shuhei Yoshida's comments on game pricing have both familiar and frustrating resonance for gamers. Once a top Sony executive, he argues that while other products' prices have skyrocketed, game prices haven't seen as much backlash, despite rising from $50 to $60. He believes people shouldn't complain if they're mindful of their spending, a perspective he claims is missing the mark in today's economy. The ongoing debate about whether these price hikes are worth addressing remains unresolved.

Kaden Groves secured a thrilling victory in the sixth stage of the Giro d'Italia, but an early crash in wet conditions disqualified him from points and time bonuses. Despite his hard-fought effort, the peloton was over 47 seconds behind when multiple riders—including Giro winners Jai Hindley and Richard Carapaz—fell due to slippery roads, altering the race's outcome. Groves expressed relief after a season marked by injury setbacks, while his teammates Josef Cerny and Rainer Kepplinger also faced medical challenges. The race concluded with Mads Pedersen retaining a narrow 17-second lead over Primoz Roglic as teams gradually closed in behind him.

John Elway, one of the NFL's most iconic figures, had to act quickly when his longtime friend Jeff Sperbeck was injured in a golf cart accident during a party following the Super Bowl. Elway, who was driving, called 911 as Sperbeck fell off the vehicle, sustaining severe head injuries. Now fighting for his life at a hospital on life support, Sperbeck had just started working with Elway to establish 7Cellars, their joint venture in California's wine country. The investigation into what may have been criminal activity is ongoing, with authorities saying they're still determining if any wrongdoing occurred.

Recent reports from Muridke, Pakistan, have sparked controversy as Indian authorities claim that a local mosque was designated as a 'terror training camp'. A British-based media outlet reported that during Friday prayers inside what is now a bombed-out mosque in Muridke, residents were present and spoke out against the Indian claim. Locals are disputing the government's characterization of the site, raising concerns about its use by extremist groups.

Radical acceptance, a principle from Buddhism and modern psychology, offers a powerful way to deal with life’s difficulties by embracing them as they are. Instead of avoiding or suppressing emotions, this approach encourages acknowledging challenging states of mind to foster healing and wholeness. It requires consistent effort and patience, moving beyond simplistic advice like "let it go" or "don’t dwell on it." Through acceptance, we can relate to our circumstances with compassion and courage, letting go of control and seeking solutions. While this practice isn’t easy, it helps us grow spiritually and find peace in the midst of suffering.

Voya Games successfully raised $5 million in funding to accelerate the development of Craft World, their debut Web3 game with over 240,000 players during its testnet phase. Backed by prominent investors like 1kx and Makers Fund, along with RockawayX and angels Jeff Zirlin and Sébastien Borget, Voya Games aims to expand its ecosystem of interconnected games built on a shared player economy and culture, powered by the Dyno Coin utility token.

Texas recently passed an age-verification law for app stores, requiring them to verify users' identities and obtain parental consent before minors can download software or make purchases. Though big tech companies like Apple lobbied against the bill, with CEO Tim Cook personally supporting it during a call, the law aims to protect children from inappropriate content. Sponsored by State Senator Angela Paxton, married to Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, the law now takes effect and adds tools for parents to safeguard their kids online.

Jim Irsay, a former Colts owner, led a multifaceted life marked by his influence in sports and business. As an owner, he reshaped the franchise's identity, supporting stars like Manning and Luck while making controversial roster decisions. Despite struggles with addiction, which he overcome with resilience, Irsay's positivity inspired those around him. His entrepreneurial spirit extended beyond sports, creating a renowned memorabilia collection and advocating for mental health during tough times, leaving an indelible legacy of perseverance and giving back.

Palestinians in Khan Younis face growing distress as Israeli attacks worsen, with reports of nuclear weapons being used, causing a tragic fire that killed at least eleven people. Neighbours are seen showing their grief and anger through acts of defiance following the attack's brutality.

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Dorit Kemsley is making a major chapter in her life as she files for custody of their two children and steps away from her wedding ring days after announcing her divorce from Paul. The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star, who once flaunted her massive diamond ring at galas, now ditched it while dropping the kids off at dance practice in her Range Rover—no makeup included. Meanwhile, her ex is reportedly seen with one of Ryan Seacrest’s old flames, adding to the ongoing tension that may have led to their split.

Buddhist academics and monastic leaders have condemned an auction of ancient Indian gem relics which they said were widely considered to be imbued with the presence of the Buddha. The auction of the Piprahwa gems will take place in Hong Kong next week. View image in fullscreen More of the Piprahwa gems in the Sotheby’s auction. View image in fullscreen More of the Piprahwa gems ready for auction. “They belong to Buddhist scholarship and don’t help us find a way to get the gems into Buddhist hands.