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Trump says US to help free up ships in
Trump says US to help free up ships in Strait of Hormuz starting Monday morning ReutersTrump: U.S. Navy will escort ships out of Strait of Hormuz from Monday AxiosIran War: Trump Says US to Help Some Ships Exit Hormuz Bloomberg.comU.S.-Iran ceasefire shaky as Trump announces operation to clear Strait of Hormuz MS NOWTrump says U.S. will guide ships through Strait of Hormuz The Washington Post
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 2:05 pm
Iran says US has responded to its latest
Iran says US has responded to its latest peace proposal BBCWhat’s Iran’s 14-point proposal to end the war? And will Trump accept it? Al JazeeraTrump offered ‘impossible military operation or bad deal’ by Iran The TimesIran says it has received U.S. response to its latest offer for peace talks CNBCTrump skeptical after Iran proposes 14-point peace agreement Fox News
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 1:25 pm
Search underway for two U.S. soldiers
Search underway for two U.S. soldiers missing in Morocco The Washington PostTwo US service members reported missing in Morocco, officials say BBCMissing U.S. Soldiers Thought to Have Fallen Into the Ocean in Morocco The Daily Beast2 U.S. service members missing after military exercises in Morocco NBC News2 U.S. Service Members Are Missing in Morocco, Africa Command Says The New York Times
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 1:24 pm
Press gala shooting suspect moved off
Press gala shooting suspect moved off suicide watch in jail, records show CBS NewsTrump DOJ could have awkward time explaining this part of its Cole Allen prosecution MS NOWWhite House Correspondents' Dinner shooting suspect no longer on suicide watch, lawyers say NBC NewsAttorney asks to lift suicide precautions for Trump attack suspect NewsNationTrump dinner shooting suspect's lawyers want end to his 'punishment' jail conditions Sky News
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 12:41 pm
Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on
Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship BBC3 Dead in Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard Cruise Ship, W.H.O. Says The New York TimesThree passengers dead after suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship The Guardian3 MV Hondius cruise ship passengers dead, another fighting for their life after suspected hantavirus outbreak New York PostThree dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship BBC
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 12:39 pm
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US–Indian space mission maps extreme
NISAR radar data from October 2025 to January 2026 show parts of Mexico City sinking by more than 2 centimeters a month. The measurements reveal rapid ground subsidence linked to groundwater pumping and long-term compaction beneath the city, while also demonstrating the satellite’s ability to track surface deformation through clouds and vegetation. [phys.org]
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 1:00 pm
African Revolutions and External Influences
Africa’s long 19th century saw major political upheavals, state formation, and urban growth shaped by internal change and expanding external trade networks. From West African jihads and the Mahdist state to developments in Ethiopia, the Swahili coast, and southern Africa, new rulers and new economies reshaped the continent before colonial rule. [africanhistoryextra.com]
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 11:40 am
Coffee may activate a key receptor linked to
Researchers at Texas A&M report that compounds in coffee may activate NR4A1, a receptor involved in stress response, inflammation, metabolism and tissue repair. The mechanistic study suggests coffee’s health effects may come from polyphenols and related compounds more than caffeine, and helps explain why regular and decaf coffee have shown similar associations in population studies. [sciencex.com]
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 11:00 am
Ad Hoc And Efficient
A site visit to an old mansion upstate reveals a basement oddity: sections of terra cotta flue liner set into mass concrete, repurposed in a way that’s unconventional but unexpectedly neat as a wine-cellar bottle rack. [oldstructures.com]
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 10:00 am
Rift
A reflection on thirty years of programming to Phish and how a shift from coding to managing agents has broken that long-standing flow state. The piece contrasts continuous, immersive work with the more fragmented rhythm of supervision, and asks what flow means in an agentic world. [christophermeiklejohn.com]
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 9:40 am
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Klarna CEO wants to turn the platform into a
The buy now, pay later giant's IPO may be on hold — but its business strategy remains the same, according to CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 6:13 am
Sam Altman says Meta offered OpenAI staff
While Meta had sought to hire "a lot of people" from OpenAI, "so far none of our best people have decided to take them up on that," Sam Altman said.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 5:28 am
JPMorgan Chase unveils new Sapphire Reserve
JPMorgan, the biggest U.S. bank by assets, shook up the card industry with the launch of the Sapphire Reserve almost a decade ago.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 4:57 am
'Tariff engineering' is making a comeback as
Global manufacturers are rethinking their products design, looking to tap into a lesser-known legal technique known as "tariff engineering" to lower duty costs.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 4:40 am
These are the sticking points holding up a
The U.S. and European Union are nearing the deadline for striking a deal on trade before tariffs come back into full effect.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 3:58 am
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UK to enter talks to join £78bn EU loan
Sir Keir Starmer will meet leaders at the European Political Community summit in Armenia on Monday.
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 2:30 pm
Iran says US has responded to its latest
The US is yet to formally confirm it has responded. However, Trump reportedly told Israel's Kan News it was unacceptable.
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 2:28 pm
Wu in control of Crucible final against
Wu Yize opens up a 10-7 lead over Shaun Murphy in the World Championship final to put himself on course to become the second-youngest player ever to be crowned a Crucible champion.
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 2:11 pm
Wu in control of Crucible final against
Wu Yize opens up a 10-7 lead over Shaun Murphy in the World Championship final to put himself on course to become the second-youngest player ever to be crowned a Crucible champion.
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 2:11 pm
'I was trying to save a life,' man who
Ashkan Asadian said he acted on the spur of the moment without thinking about the danger of the situation.
Posted on 3 May 2026 | 2:00 pm